Category: Bristol

Girl rescued after falling out out of chair lift at Bristol Mountain (video)
A skier at Bristol Mountain had to be rescued after falling out of a chair lift. It happened Sunday at the popular resort in the Finger Lakes. Video sent to Spectrum News showed the entire ordeal unfold. . Rescuers put out the ... MORE

Naples man let domestic rabbit freeze to death in outdoor cage
The Ontario County Humane Society says they were assisted by the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office responding to an animal abuse complaint in the town of South Bristol. They responded to a residence on Gulick Road to check on the welfare of a ... MORE

Deputies: Speed a factor in Bristol rollover crash
Deputies say they were called to State Route 64 and Middlebrook Road in South Bristol on Wednesday for a reported rollover crash. Upon arrival they found a single-vehicle, which had rolled over after the driver lost control. Joanne Allen, 51, of Naples ... MORE

Bristol Mountain outlines COVID-19 safety guidelines for winter
Bristol Mountain is getting closer to opening. However, things are going to look a little different this year, than in those past. “Our top priority is the safety and health of our guests and staff. Our Operating Plan follows New York State ... MORE

Fresh off “I AM Snow” recognition, Bristol Mountain gets ready to open for winter season (video)
Bristol Mountain is getting ready for the 2020-21 season. Snowmaking resumed over the weekend and will continue this week as temperatures stay cold enough to keep some of that man-made snow around. “We plan on running the guns as much as we ... MORE

Bristol Mountain starts making snow, says it will be ready for start of season
Snowmaking is happening at Bristol Mountain. Even though temperatures will rise on Thursday and Friday — snowmakers at the local destination know that now is the time to get things rolling. Vice President Steven Fuller told 13WHAM-TV that while this year will ... MORE

Crews battle structure fire in Bloomfield
First responders in Ontario County were called to a structure fire on Page Place during the mid-afternoon hours. The call came in around 3:30 p.m. with East Bloomfield, Cheshire, and Bristol fire departments were called to Page Place. Command requested a second ... MORE

ICYMI: Jeff Gallahan, Matt Miller meet in debate on FingerLakes1.com (watch or listen)
On Tuesday FingerLakes1.com hosted a live-streamed debate between two candidates for New York State Assembly District 131. The district, which includes Ontario and Seneca counties has had a single representative for two decades. At the conclusion of 2020, Assemblyman Brian Kolb will ... MORE
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Deputies: Tesla ends up submerged in Ontario County after incident
First responders in Ontario County say the driver of a vehicle that ended up in a body of water in the town of Bristol was not hurt, even though his Tesla suffered serious damage. The vehicle was fully-submerged, according to deputies. The ... MORE

Plans unknown at this time, but DEC permits to discharge wastewater requested at former Bristol Harbour Resort
What’s next for Bristol Harbour? It’s not entirely clear at this point, but the property at 5410 Seneca Point Road is the subject of new Department of Environmental Conservation permit requests. The owners of the property, Todd and Laura Cook, haven’t clarified ... MORE

Officials growing worried about ‘slow increase’ in COVID-19 cases in Ontario County
Officials in Ontario County are concerned with the slow increase in COVID-19 cases over the last several weeks. The County reported 36 active cases, where residents were in isolation, as of Wednesday. There were seven new cases that day. While not as ... MORE

DEBRIEF: Canandaigua Emergency Squad feels pinch of COVID-19 (podcast)
The Canandaigua Emergency Squad is the busiest 911 response center in Ontario County. It’s been that way for more than 80 years. Chief Matt Sproul says his team responds to more than 6,000 calls for service per year. Their coverage area includes ... MORE

Bristol Harbour Resort demolished by wrecking crew
The Bristol Harbour Resort building overlooking Canandaigua Lake in South Bristol has been leveled. Owners Todd and Laura Cook bought the property in 2016. They had invested millions of dollars into the property. However, in May the two announced that the resort ... MORE

First responders battle structure fire in Ontario County
Firefighters from multiple districts were called to a structure fire on County Road 33 late-Sunday. Honeoye and Bristol fire departments were the first to be called, as a garage fire was initially reported to be spreading to the connected home. The first ... MORE

After announcing permanent closure of Bristol Harbour, Cook’s say ‘Everwilde’ development is done
First they announced that the Bristol Harbour resort would be shut down. Now, Todd and Laura Cook, the duo behind the proposed Everwilde Inn & Spa project in South Bristol has been shut down. It was a matter of months away from ... MORE