Alan Brignall

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AROUND THE LAKES: Summer reading program at Geneva library begins July 7

1 day ago | fltimes.com | Alan Brignall

GENEVA — The Geneva Public Library is inviting readers of all ages to take part in this year’s Summer Reading Program, themed “Color Our World,” from July 7 through Aug. 15. This community-wide celebration of books, imagination, and creativity is packed with engaging activities, reading challenges, and opportunities to win prizes — all designed to inspire a lifelong love of reading.
Michaels set for July 2 performance in Yates Concert Series

1 day ago | fltimes.com | Alan Brignall

PENN YAN — The Yates Concert Series brings Nate Michaels to its stage for the second Concert on the Courthouse Lawn July 2. The free show starts at 6:30 p.m. It is sponsored by Barbara Allardice, Keuka Lake Association, and the Yates County Chamber of Commerce. The courthouse is located on Main and Court streets. Take lawn chairs and blankets. There is plenty of free parking. Touring all around the Finger Lakes, Michaels brings his blend of music with timeless country music as well as rock classics.
AROUND THE LAKES: Penn Yan summer band starts rehearsals July 8

1 day ago | fltimes.com | Alan Brignall

PENN YAN — The Penn Yan Area Summer Band will start its 34th year with its first rehearsal from 7-8:15 p.m. July 8 in the Penn Yan Academy Band Room. The rehearsal dates are July 8, 15, 22, 29 and Aug. 5. All are welcome to participate. This year’s “Concerts in the Park” are scheduled for Aug. 6 at the old Yates County Courthouse in Penn Yan, part of the Yates Concert Series, and Aug. 7 in downtown Dundee. Both begin at 6:30 p.m. and end at about 8 p.m.Email [email protected] with questions.
Rulffes named president, COO of Clifton Springs, Newark-Wayne hospitals

6 days ago | fltimes.com | Alan Brignall

Rochester Regional Health announced this week the appointment of Michael Rulffes as its new president and chief operating officer of Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic and Newark-Wayne Community Hospital. Rulffes transitions into this role from his current position as COO for the St. Lawrence Region and Canton-Potsdam Hospital, where he has demonstrated a strong commitment to team development, strategic growth, and operational improvement.
Breast Cancer Coalition webinar series to focus on radiation therapy

6 days ago | fltimes.com | Alan Brignall

ROCHESTER — Each month, the Breast Cancer Coalition hosts a webinar as part of the organization’s Evening Education Webinar Series. Focusing on a variety of topics related to health and wellness, the webinars are free and open to the public. On June 25 at 7 p.m., join Dr. Sheema Chawla for a presentation and discussion surrounding radiation therapy. Dr. Chawla is a radiation oncologist.
GGH to host blood drive June 27

6 days ago | fltimes.com | Alan Brignall

GENEVA — Geneva General Hospital will host an American Red Cross blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 27 in Conference Room A/B on the basement level of the 196 North St. facility. This month, donors will receive a $15 Amazon gift card and a chance to win one of two $7,000 gift cards. To schedule an appointment, contact Alicia at [email protected] or visit redcrossblood.org and enter keyword GENEVAHOSPITAL. Or, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
Lichtman Foundation gives $15,000 to Finger Lakes Health Foundation for new X-ray machine

6 days ago | fltimes.com | Alan Brignall

GENEVA — The Finger Lakes Health Foundation received $15,000 from The Marilyn Lichtman Foundation to support the purchase and installation of a new X-ray machine at Geneva General Hospital. “Our goal is to provide the best possible care to our patients, and offering the most current, state-of-the-art equipment possible helps us do that,” said Jeff Murad, director of Diagnostics at UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health.
Wayne County deed transactions for April 2025

6 days ago | fltimes.com | Alan Brignall

LYONS — The following deed transactions were recorded in April 2025 in Wayne County:Samuel S. Miller and Rebecca H. Miller to Walter C. Metz and Linda R. Metz, Arcadia, $405,000. Carol Hubright, Estate of Carol Hubright, Paul Hubright, Marcia Martin, and Lori Winburn to Paul Hubright, Marcia Martin, and Lori K. Winburn, Arcadia, $1. Paul D. Caraballo Jr. to Johanna M. Vanchieri and Steven B. Jorgensen, Arcadia, $205,000. Alex Petersen and Rachael Petersen to Kevin M. Chapin and Rebecca M.
Cool Club & Lipker Sisters opens Yates Concert Series season June 25

1 week ago | fltimes.com | Alan Brignall

PENN YAN — The 2025 Yates Concert Series on the lawn of the old Yates County Courthouse opens June 25 with The Cool Club and The Lipker Sisters. The concert begins at 6:30 p.m. at the corner of Main and Court streets. Admission is free, although donations are appreciated. The opening concert is being sponsored by Howard Hanna Lake Group, the Loyal Order of Moose #2030, and Coach and Equipment.
Finger Lakes Chamber Music Festival kicks off June 27

1 week ago | fltimes.com | Alan Brignall

BRANCHPORT — The Finger Lakes Chamber Music Festival opens its concert season June 27 with a 6:30 p.m. concert of classical music at Hunt Country Vineyards, 4021 Italy Hill Road. No tickets are required, although donations will be accepted with gratitude. Hunt Country Vineyards is handicapped-accessible.