Shannon McQueen’s son Logan was surprised on his 9th birthday last Thursday April 30th, with a birthday car train on Snipery road in Corfu. “I sent the Corfu Fire Department a message and asked them to lead the train with a fire truck for him, and they instantly agreed,” says …
Lori Santini has mask making down to a science. She has created 400 masks for the local community and people in other states around the country. She has mailed her product to Colorado, North Carolina, Florida, Georgia, and others. Santini, with the help of her two children Nate and Samantha …
The Corfu Fire Department held their installation/awards dinner at the Pembroke Community Center in Corfu on Saturday evening. According to past Chief Brian Schollard, the Department responded to a total of 155 calls in 2019 with Ed Fauth responding to the most calls at 90. Fauth was also honored for …
As part of Rail Safety Awareness on Tuesday, The Genesee County Sheriff’s Department participated in Operation Lifesaver sponsored by Amtrak. Sgt. Michael J. Lute was stationed at the Colby road railroad crossing from 1130a.m. to 2:30p.m., handing out safety cards to passing motorists before they crossed the tracks. Sgt. Lute …
UPDATE: According to a Corfu Police Department press release, who also responded to the incident, Brendan M. Kotarski was leaving the concert at Darien Lake in heavy traffic and decided to drive across the railroad tracks by driving his pick up truck down Depot street directly into an oncoming train …
Robert J. Barnes, 29, of W. Main St., Corfu, was charged after the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the FBI that Barnes allegedly tried to purchase a firearm in the Village of Corfu at 5 West Main street on August 2, 2019 while there was an active order …
“They told me it was impossible, they said she is going to be stillborn or she will only live to be a month or two months old,” says Jessica Reddy. Jessica and Justin Reddy and their family spent over a month at the NICU at Strong Hospital when Maylynn Joanne …
Reyncrest Farms on RT. 77 in Corfu hosted the Genesee County Farm Bureau’s event “Kinderfarmin” for the 3rd year in a row on Wednesday morning. Kindergarten students from every school district in Genesee County attended the event which is about 600 students. Reyncrest Farm is owned by the Reynolds Family …
Midgard Winery on Bell road in Corfu is looking to rebuild after a devastating fire on Sunday morning. John Potoczak/President of the winery says he and his family were alerted by a Sheriff’s deputy at their door on Sunday morning about 5:30a.m. “By the time we got outside the entire …
The Corfu Fire Department held their installation and awards banquet at the Corfu Fire hall on Saturday evening. Officers were sworn in for 2019, Chief Brian Schollard, Deputy Chief Greg Lang, 2nd Assistant Dean Eck, Senior Captain Brian McMartin, Captain Ben Trapani, Captain Mitch Bates, Captain Dan Smith, Fire Police …