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Deputies: Bloomfield woman forged ex-husband’s check

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Deputies say a 42-year-old Bloomfield resident was arrested on forgery charges following an incident involving her ex-husband. They say Tricia Beerens was charged with third-degree forgery after forging a check to herself, from her ex-husband’s checkbook. The check was valued at $250, according to deputies. She was issued an appearance ticket and will answer the charges at a later date. more

INSIDE THE FLX: Kevin Henderson talks campaign for Ontario Co. Sheriff (podcast)

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Taking more than three decades of experience with him, Ontario County Sheriff Candidate Kevin Henderson wants residents to know that he cares about the community and its future. Sitting down with Josh Durso on Inside the FLX, Henderson talked about his career, the things he learned, the processes that he’d like to see implemented if elected sheriff – and what... more

Getting to know the candidates for Ontario County Sheriff

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After 28 years as sheriff and 46 years in law enforcement, Sheriff Philip Povero has reached the end of his career. Following a career of that length, and with everything the county has accomplished in that time, there is a vast expanse to be filled. Appearing on the ballot in the primary election on Thursday September 13th are two new... more

Popular Brooklyn brewery to open second location in Ontario County

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A popular Brooklyn brewery announced Tuesday that it has purchased an Ontario County facility and will open a second location there. According to the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, Other Half Brewing has purchased the former Nedloh Brewing Co. in East Bloomfield for $660,000. The Brooklyn brewery will invest $1.8 million into upgrading the two-story facility and building two more, one... more

Deputies: Fight leads to assault charge for East Bloomfield resident

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Deputies say a 58-year-old East Bloomfield resident was arrested on assault charges following a physical fight on Sunday. The incident happened around 1:24 am, according to deputies, who say that LeeAnn B. MacArthur, 58, of East Bloomfield was involved in a physical fight on Flatiron Road. As result she was charged with third-degree assault and arraigned in local court. The... more

Deputies: One killed, another seriously hurt in East Bloomfield crash

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Deputies say an investigation is underway into a fatal accident that happened in East Bloomfield around 10:33 pm. Deputies, State Troopers, the East Bloomfield Fire Department, East Bloomfield Amublance, and Canandaigua Amublance were called to the intersection of State Route 5&20 with State Route 64 for a one-car accident with injuries. A vehicle traveled through the intersection and struck an... more

How the Bloomfield mobile food pantry is engaging youth in volunteerism

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It’s no secret that “Generation Z” has a reputation. Larger even than the Baby Boomer generation, Gen Z was the first generation to have the internet at their full disposal from a young age, and this has had an effect on the way that older generations view them. Nicknamed “the lazy generation”, generation Z in particular has taken flack on... more

New roles for Bloomfield school administrators

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Some administrative changes are being made in the Bloomfield Central School District. The Board of Education, at its reorganizational meeting Tuesday, approved appointing Nicholas Fargnoli as principal of Bloomfield Elementary School and Scott Donnelly as district business administrator. Donnelly replaces Kimberly Rohring, who left the district at the end of the school year. Fargnoli is filling the position Donnelly is... more

Atlanta resident arrested on drug charges in Ontario Co.

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Deputies say a 33-year-old Atlanta resident was arrested after a suspicious vehicle was investigated on Tuesday around 5:44 pm. Anthony J. Infantino, 33, of Atlanta was arrested after deputies investigated a parked vehicle on the shoulder of County Road 14 in West Bloomfield. Investigators found Infantino was in possession of a controlled substance and medication without a valid prescription. He... more

‘BUILDING COMMUNITY’: Strong community, upgraded facilities make olympics a success in Bloomfield

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Is community a place, or is it a relationship? The fact is, it’s both. Most often we think of community as a physical place, while it escapes us that it exists as a relationship. But no matter how we spin it, there is no denying that the 2018 Special Olympics brought out the best in the Bloomfield community. Hosting an... more

Bloomfield woman arrested on drug charge after traffic stop

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Deputies say a Bloomfield woman was arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop on Cork Road in Victor. Breanna Elizabeth Drummond, 27, of Bloomfield was charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation after the traffic stop. She was transported to the Ontario County Jail for arraignment. The charges will be answered at... more

Blue-Green Algae: The summer guest Honeoye didn’t invite

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In the Finger Lakes, summertime is highly anticipated and upon arrival, cherished. The temperament of Upstate New York isn’t exactly amiable for a good part of the year, so when people can be on or near the lake — enjoying the sunshine — they take full advantage. Something has been threatening this prized lake time in recent years, to the... more

Bloomfield students set sights on Peru for next service project

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Students at Bloomfield High School are again preparing for a trip to Latin America to help people less fortunate than themselves. They will be giving up a large part of their Christmas holiday vacation to help with a continuing project to build a girls’ dormitory in the Sacred Valley of Peru and complete an infrastructure service project for a Quechua... more

Bloomfield freshman Alex Kenyon named All-American diver

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Alex Kenyon, a Bloomfield Freshman, has been named a 2017-2018 NISCA/Speedo Boys One Meter Diving All-American.  Alex is the 2018 Section V Class D Champion and 9th place finisher at the 2018 NYSPHSAA State Championships.  He is one of 9 Freshman in the entire United States to be named All American and one of only 5 New York Student Athletes... more

Voters to head to polls for Bloomfield Library

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Eligible voters in the Bloomfield Central School District on Tuesday will be asked to decide on a change in the funding and governance model of the public library. Supporters of the proposition say the change is needed in order for the Bloomfield Public Library, which earlier this year marked its 50th anniversary, to continue to provide the same level of... more

The sound of success: Bloomfield musicians take top honors

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They have come close in recent years, winning Best in Class eight of the last nine, but this year, Bloomfield Central School music ensembles brought home the coveted Albert E. Whitney Overall Achievement Award. “The Whitney is the highest honor that an individual band can receive at the Sherburne Pageant of Bands,” said Christian Culbertson, a member of Bloomfield Parents... more

Bloomfield woman charged with DWI; had BAC over twice legal limit

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Deputies say a Bloomfield woman was charged with felony driving while intoxicated after a traffic stop on Taft Road during the early-morning hours on Sunday. Elizabeth Otto-Trott, 27, was charged with felony driving while intoxicated and transported to the Ontario County Jail. Deputies say she submitted to a breath test, which revealed a blood-alcohol content more than twice the legal... more
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