Geneva News Archives

“I am sure the government will make the appropriate explanation to the international community”

A human rights group urged the United Nations on Thursday to take the Philippines to task for failing to prosecute soldiers suspected of involvement in a string of extrajudicial killings. via Newsday.com

“My son is a good son. He doesn't get into trouble. He plays sports. He goes to school. He's an "A”

Emergency crews rushed two teens to the hospital after a stabbing in Geneva, Ontario County Thursday night. via R News

The next Music Director Candidate for the Cayuga Chamber Orchestra's "Season of the Search" is arriving to conduct the next orchestral concert scheduled for 8 p.m. Saturday, March 29 in Ford Hall, Ithaca ... via Ithaca Journal

“That is critical to our future as a country, both economically and in terms of our military strength.”

Arcuri at Lakewatch Inn Arcuri Addresses Chamber of Commerce Lansing's Lakewatch Inn was filled with local business people Monday who came to share a Saint Patrick's day corned beef and cabbage luncheon and ... via Lansing Star

“This is not only the safest Volvo ever. If you ask me, it's also the most stunning. Not a bad combination, is it?”

Remember the Volvo XC60 we showed you at the Geneva Motor Show? This new Sport Utility Crossover is here in the states, but with some major differences. via Jalopnik

“But I cannot understand why they cannot spare a couple of helicopters.”

UNITED NATIONS - Kofi Annan , the former secretary general, said Thursday that the United Nations was "overstretched" in conflict areas and should resist taking on new responsibilities as long as major powers ... via New York Times

“I pull together the key agriculture and business interests in our community to work in harmony”

CANANDAIGUA - If you start your day early, as many farmers do, and turn on the Finger Lakes Radio Group at about 5:45 a.m. on weekdays, you will hear a "good morning" from Jim Ochterski. via Democrat & Chronicle

Melding elements of rap, rock, R&B, and funk into one cohesive and melodic sound, upstate New York's Gym Class Heroes had diverse appeal based on their impressive musical dexterity. via Z107-7

“It's a fallacy that discrimination doesn't happen in New York because it's so diverse. This is one of the country's most segregated cities”

Human Rights Project Director Ejim Dike tells a group last week about the Geneva trip. via City Limits

“I have informed the secretary general that I will not seek a second term when my mandate expires at the end of June 2008.”

Geneva/New York - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon praised UN Human Rights Commissioner Louise Arbour on Friday for carrying out her difficult tasks regardless of criticisms from governments and groups that ... via Earth Times

From our partners at the Messenger Post Newspapers Geneva, N.Y. - It's like watching a repeat on television. via WHEC-TV Rochester

ARCHIVE click for a new search TDN-ee, Features Section No Provenance No Provenance T.M.P.Duggan Every April and October, both Sothebys and Christies auction houses in London manage to hold sales of Selcuck, ... via Turkish Daily News

Spencerport Fire District's main station on Lyell Avenue burned to the ground in August 2006. via R News

“More than organic, people are searching for local, natural food processes.”

GENEVA - People who grow up in the Finger Lakes munching on apples often have an inkling that Geneva and Cornell University had something to do with the local bounty. via Democrat & Chronicle

Three people in Yates County are facing charges that they restrained a mentally handicapped person and stripped that person of clothing to take pictures. via R News

“They've called us emo hip-hop”

By ERIN CARLSON associated press Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Jim Cooper Associated Press Gym Class Heroes, from left, are Disashi Lumumba-Kasongo, Travis McCoy, sitting, Matt McGinley and Eric Roberts. via Kitsapsun.com

“I have always liked the [1964] body style, and I have never seen one done the way I envisioned”

Finger Lakes Times Back in 1974, Phil Wilkie squeezed a '64 Chevy Chevelle Malibu SS into his barn on Armstrong Road in Geneva. via Finger Lakes Times Online