GENESEE COUNTY/VIDEO/Wreaths Across America event held at WNY National Cemetery in Corfu
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GENESEE COUNTY/Six year old girl in Corfu helps raise funds for her cousin in Louisiana who has been diagnosed with a rare blood disorder that has no cure
Six year old Ainsley Strang has raised $1,007 for her cousin Jaide Alexyn, 22, of Louisiana, who was diagnosed with a rare blood disease at the end of January 2021. Jaide, a 2016 graduate of Pembroke High School and UB graduate, was diagnosed with TTP, (Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura) a blood disorder …
GENESEE COUNTY/Celebrating the Christmas spirit with Santa and Pembroke school district fire departments
The East Pembroke, Corfu, Pembroke/Indian Falls and Town of Batavia Fire Departments participated in a parade for Santa on Wednesday evening. The parade was organized to spread some Christmas cheer to the kids and families in the Pembroke school district. The parade was about an hour long. Video News Service …
GENESEE COUNTY/VA commemorates addition of Western New York National Cemetery in Corfu
Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today dedicated a new 269-acre national cemetery in Corfu, New York, 20 miles east of Buffalo — to provide for the first time — a nearby VA burial option for an estimated 77,100 Veterans and their eligible family members. VA …
GENESEE COUNTY/Corfu woman employed as mail carrier charged with acting as a money mule for internet scammers
Press release BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Julie Keller, 55, of Corfu, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with mail fraud. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, or both. Assistant U.S. Attorney Jonathan P. …
GENESEE COUNTY/ Bench dedicated to Dave Saleh for all his years of service to the Village of Corfu
Residents in the Village of Corfu gathered outside of the Corfu Fire Department on Saturday morning to unveil and dedicate a bench in honor of Dave Saleh for all his years of service, and for always being there for the Corfu community. Saleh, a long time resident of Corfu and …
GENESEE COUNTY/Alden man turns himself in after leaving the scene of a serious motorcycle accident in Pembroke
Alexander J. Wuerch, 21, of Cherry Tree Lane, Alden, voluntarily turned himself in at the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office on August 20, 2020, after identifying himself as the operator of a motor vehicle that left the scene of a serious motorcycle accident at 9114 Alleghany road in Pembroke on August …
GENESEE COUNTY/Corfu/Sheriff’s Office looking for vehicle involved in Friday night hit and run that has left a motorcyclist in critical condition
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in locating the suspect vehicle involved in a hit and run accident that occurred on August 14, 2020 at 8:58p.m. on Rt. 77 in Pembroke. The suspect vehicle is believed to be a 2012-13 Hyundai Tuscon, light in color. The vehicle may …
GENESEE COUNTY/Corfu/Motorcyclist ejected after colliding with an SUV, then struck by a vehicle that fled the scene
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a serious motorcycle accident that occurred on Rt. 77 in Corfu/Town of Pembroke on Friday night. Deputies say three vehicles were involved in the accident that was reported to dispatchers a little before 9:00p.m. A red 2009 Honda Pilot, operated by Garrett A. …
GENESEE COUNTY/Corfu community welcomes Kenny home with a parade
The Corfu/Indian Falls community welcomed Ken Ingalsbe home after spending six months in the hospital and rehab. Ingalsbe was diagnosed with Guillain Barre Syndrome in December of 2019. Guillain Barre Syndrome is a disorder of the immune system where the nerves are attacked by immune cells. According to Diseaseedic.com, the …