Penfield News Archives

Penfield Meghan Olson of Penfield was awarded a Rensselaer Medal from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, Rensselaer County, for high school students who have excelled in math and science.

An attorney from Penfield has pleaded guilty to one count of failing to pay personal income taxes.

Fifty-two students from the Penfield Central School District have been selected to participate in the 2009 Zone 2 Area All-State Music Festivals this fall.

The 2009-2010 MasterMinds season kicked off with a League 8 meet Oct. 20 at Brighton.

Yarik Merkulov and Gavin Hall, a pair of Section V All-Greater Rochester boys golfers, were named first-team Rolex Junior All-Americans by the American Junior Golf Association today.

PENFIELD - An old farm plot on Five Mile Line Road in Penfield has begun its metamorphosis.

First published in print: Sunday, October 25, 2009 Fall is upon us. And for many people, that means it's time to dress up their outdoors in the season's glorious colors before winter's snow sets in.

Do you know, you might still be paying a fuel surcharge for your garbage pickup, even though fuel prices are down? Some area waste haulers are charging a fuel/environmental surcharge on your trash bill.

Richard Rosenbaum, a former state Supreme Court justice, former state Republican Party chairman, and two-time candidate for governor, had to overcome two 'stigmas' while growing up in Oswego: He was Jewish, and he began to experience hair loss at an early age because of alopecia, a condition in which the hair follicles are dormant.

While authorities maintain that the ongoing Robutrad Corp. probe is apolitical, prosecutors took a step Monday that they conceded was driven in part by the forthcoming election: They asked for the dismissal of a felony charge against a Republican official seeking re-election. County Court Judge Richard Keenan on Monday dismissed a felony criminal ...

At the request of prosecutors, a judge today dismissed a felony criminal charge against Andrew Moore, a suspended Republican Party executive director who also serves on the Penfield Town Board.

The Penfield Town Board member and head of the Monroe County Republican Party who was arrested and charged in the ongoing Robutrad scandal appeared in court this morning.

On Saturday October 16, Members of AARM and the general Rochester Community traveled to the home of Federal Prosecutor Douglas E. Gregory The Video Link Below includes a press statement from AARM member Howard Eagle.

As three candidates vie for the vacant town supervisor post in Penfield, two Republican Town Board members are staving off Democratic challengers in what has become one of Monroe County's more competitive races.

Firefighters from the Penfield Fire Company will be at Beyond Hardware True Value, 2155 Penfield Road, on Saturday, Oct.

More public flu clinics are being cancelled due to a shortage of the seasonal flu vaccine.

New Covenant Church, 1350 Five Mile Line Road, will host a Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, Oct.

Rochester, N.Y. a ' The University of Rochester announced Wednesday they will be canceling the remainder of its scheduled public flu clinics starting October 20th.

Eggs tossed: Someone threw eggs at a home on Beach Terrace on Sept. 26 or 27, staining the siding.

Journal entry: April 20, 1989 Earlier tonight, I stood in an empty, dreary room waiting for the grinding of soulless machinery to begin.

The just-opened Tandoor Flame is now serving Indian food, with a $6.99 lunch buffet from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday and a full dinner menu from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and Sunday and 5 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

Celie, Nettie, Sofia and Shug are names you'll never forget after seeing The Color Purple , and they would certainly get suffragette Susan B. Anthony's seal of approval if she were to watch their story unfold at the Auditorium Theatre.

Two men accused of attacking brothers during a brawl on Park Avenue last month, pleaded not guilty in City Court today.

Goals and dreams began to take shape for Sheryn Kelderhouse about 10 years ago, when she and a few other aspiring woman entrepreneurs started meeting biweekly.

Penfield High School senior and three-time All-Greater Rochester selection Yarik Merkulov has made a verbal commitment to continue his golf and academic careers at Duke University.

Pumpkin growers got a scare this year with cool, wet weather that dramatically reduced their harvest.