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Geneseo's Bryan Rollins (right) soars to the hoop for the lay-up past Livonia's Ricky Allen in the second quarter of the Blue Devils' 64-51 win over the Bulldogs.

Second quarter run sparks Geneseo boys past Livonia

Carlon and company outscore Bulldogs 25-10 in second stanza to cruise to 64-51 victory.

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Boys Basketball
Geneseo boys school Mount Morris

Geneseo boys school Mount Morris

Rollins scores team-best 22 points as Geneseo rolls past visiting Blue Devils, 74-50.

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LCAA Boys Basketball
Perry senior guard Anthony Ricotta eclipsed Peter Gillett’s school-record for all-time points two weeks ago. Leading into 2013, Ricotta has connected on a school-record 133 three-pointers. “He is the coach in both the locker room and in the hallways at school,” said his coach Dave Gillett.

Perry’s Ricotta is much more than just a scorer

Yellowjackets’ all-time points leader might be known for his offense, but he’s outstanding defensive player, excellent leader says coach.

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Boys Basketball
Tyler Shutts and the Golden Knights ended Hornell's unbeaten run Friday night.

York does it again over Cal-Mum

Golden Knights defeat Caledonia-Mumford 85-76 to claim fourth straight tournament title.

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Boys Basketball
Geneseo's Bryan Rollins cuts up court after the steal in the first quarter of the Blue Devils' 57-47 win over the York Golden Knights Friday night at Schrader Gym on the campus of SUNY Geneseo.

Geneseo boys top York, 57-47

Balanced scoring leads unbeaten Blue Devils to victory in SUNY Showdown.

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Teen Driving
Livonia's Brenden Klish tries to drive a go-cart and text at the same time during one of the stations to simulate distracted driving during Tuesday's drivers education workshop at Minnehan's Go-Cart & Golf.

Teens try out distracted driving simulators

The workshop was performed on Minnehan’s Bullet and Indy car tracks, using the Fun Center’s Go-Karts.

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Wiffle Ball
Recently constructed Belcoda Park in Caledonia was the site of the Washburn Wiffle Ball League All-Star Game.

Wiffle Ball mania

Caledonia plays host to America’s favorite backyard game.

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Vince Young was the No. 3 overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft. In six seasons with both Tennessee and Philadelphia, Young has thrown for 46 TD’s with 51 INT’s.

Battle for Bills’ back-up QB heating up

Head coach Chan Gailey hasn’t been overly excited about the recent quarterback play at No. 2.

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Bills Training Camp
Stephon Gilmore, the Bills’ 10th overall pick, is a 6-0, 190-pound cornerback that could be a starter in the Buffalo secondary in week one. — Photo Provided

Bills’ rookies Gilmore, Graham turning heads

Head coach Chan Gailey likes what he sees out of top draft picks.

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LCAA Football
Livonia's Derek Bishopp looks to lead the Bulldogs as the 2012 season gets ready to kick off with the first practices coming up in August.

Livonia’s top dog!

The Bulldogs’ own Derek Bishopp is locked in and ready for some fall football action.

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SCHOOL BUDGETS

Some districts face harsh cuts to bridge budget gaps

The 10 school districts with territory fully or partially within Livingston County will have budget votes and school board elections on Tuesday. The vote in many districts include board of education seats and additional propositions for bus purchases, staffing changes and capital projects.

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SCHOOL BOARDS

School board election roundup

In addition to deciding on school budgets, voters in area districts will also decide who will serve on their school's board of education. Several districts are facing contested elections for board of education seats.

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SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS

Voter ID policy among election issues in Mount Morris

A trio of incumbents elected to the Mount Morris Central School Board three years ago — Tad Rowley, Amanda Lonsberry and Ann Hunt — are touting successful on-track reform as they face two challengers — David DiPasquale and Peter Privitera. The challengers are claiming administrative overload, lack of transparency, poor student performance, and a need for a student resource officer, and are also bemoaning a newly enacted policy for school voter identification documentation.

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BUDGET VOTE

Small library asking for increase in Wayland

Wayland Library Director Karen Deutsch said the board of directors decided to ask for additional $10,000 to bring the budget up to $115,000. The rate hike will come before the taxpayers during the school budget vote on May 21.

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BOOKS
The "Little Library" created by Calvin Lathan matches a fall-size barn on his property on Frances Way in Livonia. Visitors are encouraged to "take a book-leave a book."

Livonia’s ‘Little Library’ offers reading respite

Persons strolling in the neighborhood of North Street and Frances Way in Livonia will encounter a “Little Library” as they pass the home of Calvin and Joyce Lathan.

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VALLEY HORSES
Kentucky Derby jockey Rosie Napravnik competed in our Genesee Valley Hunt Races in 2001.

Familiar Valley names run at Kentucky Derby

There were a few interesting Valley connections to this year’s Kentucky Derby.

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