GENESEE COUNTY/Rt. 33/77 renamed as “Jim’s Corner” in Corfu

Surprise Dedication Ceremony for E. James Mallory at the Village of Corfu Community Center. The Village dedicated a plaque in Jim’s honor for all his years of service in the community. 40 years as a business owner and over 70 years in the Corfu Volunteer Fire Department. He has been …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Former tavern to become Village of Corfu’s first police station

(Photos-by Joe Kaus) By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service CORFU – “It’s been a long time coming.” Take it from Deputy Mayor Michael Doktor: the Village Board is ecstatic about its vote to convert the former Stan’s Red Lounge at 83 East Main St. into the community’s first honest-to-goodness police …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Topping-off ceremony marks major milestone in construction of new NEXgistics Headquarters in Corfu

$17.6 million facility is being built by Montante Construction and will support 24 jobs Press release CORFU, NY (August 22,2023) – NEXgistics, a leading name in logistics and supply chain solutions, celebrated a significant milestone today in the construction of its new corporate headquarters. In a time honored tradition, the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Railroad crossings will be closed for several days after train derailment in Darien/Corfu

Video story-interview with Tim Yaeger, Fire Coordinator, Genesee County A train derailment that occurred just before noon on Monday, will leave several railroad crossings closed for several days. According to Genesee County Fire Coordinator Tim Yaeger, the derailment affected about a 2-3 mile area of the tracks between Snipery road …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Corfu Fire Department Annual Installation of Officers and Awards for 2020-2022

Those we have lost, 2020-2022 2022-Bob Ammon-Past Commissioner and Active Houseman /Al Starkweather 2021-Art Cummings-Active Houseman and Assisted with many functions/Dave Saleh-Active Member, FD Attorney and Commissioner 2020-Roger Kimmel-Past Chief 2022 Most calls-Jim Hale-124 Most Training Hours-Matt Lenhard-138 Firefighter of the Year– Brian Schollard Years of Service 2022-Linda Tucker(50), Matt …

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