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Concetta R. Giarizzo

LIVONIA — Concetta R. Giarizzo, formerly of Rochester, died December 10, 2012 at age 95 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Anthony. She is survived by her children, John (Elaine)

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Martha Jane Ross

GENESEO — Martha J. Ross, 71, of Maple Beach Road in Geneseo died Friday, November 30, 2012 at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville, N.Y. She was predeceased by her husband,

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Boys Basketball
Livonia's Mike English (3) takes the shot in the fourth quarter of the Bulldogs' 43-41 double overtime win against Way-Co. With Livonia trailing by three, English sent the game into OT with a late game trifecta.

Livonia nips Way-Co in 2OT

Bulldogs rally from 10 points down in regulation to force OT on English three-pointer.

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Lessons

A word for the Discover Card CEO

You have profaned a sacred Christmas Carol by changing the words to peddle a credit card. Have you no shame, David Nelms?

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LCAA Wrestling
Warsaw's Jacob Ziegler (right) sticks York's Shawn Sanchez to the mat for the pin during their match at 132 pounds. Warsaw defeated York by a final score of 70-12.

Warsaw grapplers down York

State-ranked Tigers pick up eight pins en route to D-III victory; Perry defeats Cal-Mum.

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Genesee Valley Children’s Choir
Members of the Genesee Valley Children’s Choir performed with the
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra at Eastman Auditorium Sunday afternoon.

Youth choir sings with Rochester Philharmonic

Twenty-five children, including our two daughters, received a gift this past Sunday which couldn’t possibly have been wrapped.

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Cooperative Extension

Local teens excel at national animal science competition

National competitive team events give youth a chance to practice communication and critical thinking skills and provide the opportunity to apply technology to real-world situations.

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Community Event
Jane Oakes, owner of Jane's Pantry, shows some traditional Dutch Christmas items: a wooden shoe, in which the children received their gifts. At right is a model of Sinter Klaas.

A very Mount Morris Christmas

Mount Morris rung in the holidays with a community celebration this past weekend.

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American Legion
Sen. Cathy Young (standing second) presents Marilyn Porter (seated right), widow of the late WWII veteran Private First Class Mortimer Taft, with the New York State Conspicuous Service Cross. Porter’s children stand with their mother. Standing left Bobbie Porter, Sen. Young, Clayton and Chris Taft, Lynn and Gary Taft, Wanda Schillinger, Livingston County Commander Cynthia Nelson.  Seated left George Porter and Marilyn Porter.

Senator Young presents widow with husband’s long-awaited military honors

Forty-three years after Marilyn Porter made a request to the United States military for the service medals due her late husband, she has finally received them.

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Letter

Eagle Scout offers thoughts on work ethic and politics

I am worried that our government is doing the wrong thing by spending and more spending. I am afraid that our great country will go into a depression.

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MUSEUM
Austin Wadsworth wears a National Warplane Museum hat after announcing Thursday morning that the 1941 Historic Aircraft Group had reacquired the right to call itself the "National Warplane Museum."

National Warplane Museum returning to Geneseo

The National Warplane Museum is coming back home to Geneseo.

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PUBLIC SAFETY

Memorial Day DWI enforcement campaign underway

The Geneseo Police Department is among area law enforcement agencies participating in the 2013 Memorial Day Drinking and Driving Campaign.

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Geneseo's Trevor Mothersell drives in the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning Wednesday against York.

Geneseo rallies past York, 4-3

Golden Knights suffer seventh inning heartbreak as they blow 3-1 lead to Blue Devils in 'CC' quarterfinals.

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ON STAGE

5 Livingston students compete for NYC theater prize

Five Livingston County students are due to return tonight to Rochester’s Auditorium Theatre to compete for a chance to go to Broadway.

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Livingston County Treasurer Carolyn Taylor is seen in her office. She is retiring Friday after 13 years as treasurer and more than 25 years in the department.

County treasurer bids farewell to Supervisors

Livingston County Treasurer Carolyn Taylor bid an emotional farewell to members of the County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday afternoon.

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PHOTOGRAPHY
"Trestle, Avon, NY," a black-and-white photograph by Robert Garland of Caledonia. It is featured in a summer exhibition at Genesee County Park and Forest, East Bethany.

Grandmother inspires Caledonia artist

When it came time for Robert Garland to find a subject for a photography class at Genesee Community College, he remembered trips he took as a young boy with his artist grandmother.

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