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January 2, 2026
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Ontario County Public Health Announces January Food Distribution Events: Ontario County Public Health has published its schedule for food distribution during January. Events are set to occur at several locations, including Naples, Rushville, and Wellspring Church, aiming to provide assistance to residents facing food insecurity. The dates and times vary by site, offering flexible options for community members. Local officials encourage those in need to utilize these resources to support household food access. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Jan 2)
November 17, 2025
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Naples Event to Address End-of-Life Planning at Elementary School: Hospice House will host a community event on end-of-life planning in Naples, New York, aiming to help individuals and families discuss future care decisions. Scheduled for Tuesday, November 18, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Naples Elementary School cafeteria, the session will feature insights from healthcare and aging professionals, along with personal experiences. Topics include legal, medical, and emotional aspects of planning. The event is free and welcomes all community members. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 17)
October 31, 2025
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Moravia, Owasco, and Rushville Receive State Funds for Water System Upgrades: Moravia, Owasco, and Rushville in the Finger Lakes region are among several communities awarded state funding for water and sewer infrastructure improvements. The support is part of a $135 million statewide initiative, combining grants, low-interest loans, and federal money from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Moravia will receive $10.8 million for its wastewater treatment plant, while Owasco secures $3.7 million for significant sewer upgrades. These projects aim to modernize essential services and protect local water quality. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Oct 31)
October 28, 2025
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Ontario County Plans Multiple Food Pantry Pop-Ups Throughout November: Ontario County residents will have several chances to receive free groceries during November through food pantry pop-up events. These pantries, organized in partnership with local agencies and Ontario County Public Health, are scheduled at community locations such as churches, schools, and municipal buildings, aimed at increasing weekday accessibility. Residents are advised to check with individual sites for the latest details, as times and locations may change. The initiative seeks to address local food insecurity this fall. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Oct 28)
October 23, 2025
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Yates County Plans Prescription Drug Take-Back Event on October 25: Yates County will hold a prescription drug take-back event on Saturday, October 25, offering residents an opportunity to safely dispose of unused or expired medications. The event, organized in partnership with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Y (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Oct 23)
October 21, 2025
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Body of Missing Kayaker Recovered from Canandaigua Lake After Search: Emergency crews located the body of a 26-year-old Farmington resident after a six-hour search on Canandaigua Lake near Vine Valley. The kayaker was reported missing near the Middlesex boat launch. Multiple agencies from Yates and Ontario counties participated in the recovery. The Yates County Sherif (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Oct 21)