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December 31, 2025
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Fairport Resident Charged After Alleged Shoplifting at Victor Target Store: Authorities in Ontario County apprehended a Fairport resident on Tuesday in connection with a suspected shoplifting event at a Target store in the Town of Victor. The individual, aged 25, is accused of leaving the store with merchandise valued at just over $180 without payment. Law enforcement responded promptly following the incident and conducted an arrest. Further legal proceedings are expected to follow the arrest. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Dec 31)
December 30, 2025
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Victor Girls Lacrosse Honored After Securing Fourth Consecutive State Championship: The Victor girls lacrosse team celebrated its fourth consecutive state championship, marking another milestone in the program's history. The event at Victor Senior High School featured the unveiling of a championship banner and the presentation of rings to commemorate the 2025 Class B title. Families, fans, and local officials gathered to recognize the team's achievements and the program's sustained excellence. Coaches highlighted teamwork, resilience, and consistent effort as key to their ongoing success. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 30)
December 29, 2025
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North Syracuse Man Charged in $8,500 Baseball Equipment Theft in Victor: A man from North Syracuse has been charged in connection with the theft of approximately $8,500 worth of baseball equipment from a store located at Eastview Mall in Victor. Deputies from the Ontario County Sheriff's Office responded to a call at Dick's Sporting Goods on Saturday afternoon regarding the reported incident. Authorities allege the suspect was involved in multiple thefts at the location. The individual is now facing felony charges as the investigation continues. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Dec 29)
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Victor Town Board Reviews and Pays December Bills in Webcast Meeting: The Victor Town Board recently convened for its December meeting, primarily focused on approving and paying municipal bills as part of routine business. The session, which was brief, was streamed online to maintain public access. Community members were able to follow proceedings through the webcast, which remains available for on-demand viewing. This regular meeting ensures that municipal operations in Victor continue smoothly. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 29)
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Geneva Boys Defeat Undefeated Lyons, Waterloo Girls Fall in Triple Overtime: The Geneva High School boys basketball team handed previously unbeaten Lyons a dramatic loss, overcoming a late rally and finishing strong in a key Wayne-Finger Lakes matchup. Geneva built a double-digit lead in the third quarter but had to withstand a late surge that brought Lyons back to a tie late in regulation. The Panthers ultimately secured the win after clutch free throws. In another game, the Waterloo girls team fell in a triple-overtime contest, highlighting an exciting night for local high school basketball. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 29)
December 26, 2025
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Victor Volunteers Provide Care for Community Cats on Christmas Day: On Christmas morning in Victor, local volunteers dedicated time to feeding and caring for dozens of outdoor cats. Members of the Neighborhood Cats Network delivered food and checked on shelters for animals living near Rowley Road, focusing on supporting the cats through the winter. The organization also supplies insulated bedding and operates a trap-neuter-release program to address overpopulation in Monroe and Ontario counties. This ongoing work helps ensure the well-being of many local animals year-round. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 26)
December 23, 2025
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Victor Retail Theft Investigation Results in Grand Larceny Charge: A man from Syracuse has been charged with grand larceny following a lengthy investigation into a theft at Dick’s House of Sport in Eastview Mall, Victor. The Ontario County Sheriff's Office linked Joshia L. Worley, 32, to the May 31 incident in which over $1,000 worth of merchandise was stolen. Worley was arrested on December 19 and released with an appearance ticket for Victor Town Court. The second suspect in the case, Darsheilia Stroud, had previously been apprehended. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 23)
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Victor Man Charged in Alcohol-Related Death of 18-Year-Old Woman: A 32-year-old man from Victor was indicted following the death of an 18-year-old woman who was found unresponsive at a residence in Victor. Authorities determined the woman, identified as Maria Cecilia De Jesus-Garcia, died from acute alcohol intoxication. Investigation revealed she was served alcohol while underage at her workplace, Adelita’s Mexican Cocina and Tequila. Ariel Ceja was arrested and charged with criminally negligent homicide and unlawfully providing alcohol to a minor. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 23)
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Victor Man Arrested Following Investigation Into Ontario County Teen's Death: State Police in Canandaigua have arrested a Victor resident after an extended investigation into the death of an 18-year-old in Ontario County. The suspect, identified as 32-year-old Ariel Ceja, was apprehended after a Bureau of Criminal Investigation review uncovered new evidence. The case centered on an unattended death but is now being treated as a criminal matter. Authorities continue to examine details surrounding the incident. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Dec 23)
December 22, 2025
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Addison Man Charged With Shoplifting at Eastview Mall in Victor: A 25-year-old Addison resident, Joseph T. Rayeski, was arrested on December 20 following a shoplifting incident at Von Maur in Eastview Mall in the Town of Victor. According to the Ontario County Sheriff's Office, Rayeski allegedly left the store with merchandise valued at approximately $20 without paying. Deputies conducted the investigation and took Rayeski into custody. He is expected to appear in Victor Town Court to address the charge. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 22)
December 20, 2025
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Victor Named Finalist for NY Forward Downtown Revitalization Grant: The Village of Victor, alongside the Victor Local Development Corporation, has been selected as a finalist for the NY Forward Downtown Revitalization Grant. The grant program aims to provide funding for projects designed to enhance and invigorate downtown areas across New York State. If awarded, Victor would receive financial support for improvements focusing on community development and economic growth. Final grant recipients will be announced at a later date. (Source: Finger Lakes Times on Dec 20)
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Marcus Whitman Boys Secure Basketball Win as Wayne Falls Despite Strong Effort: The fourth week of high school basketball concluded with several notable matchups in the Wayne-Finger Lakes region. Marcus Whitman boys rebounded from a recent defeat by securing a close win against Spencer Van Etten at the Watkins Glen tournament. Wayne High School's boys team finished their Florida travels with a loss to Briarwood of Alabama, despite a 27-point showing from senior Aidan Twist. Additional games across the area contributed to an eventful conclusion to the week's schedule. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 20)
December 19, 2025
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Vehicle Catches Fire Near Macy's at Eastview Mall, No Injuries Reported: On Thursday afternoon, a vehicle caught fire in the Eastview Mall parking lot near Macy's after occupants noticed smoke while driving southbound on Route 96. Both the driver and passenger exited safely before the fire intensified, resulting in the car being fully engulfed in flames. Emergency response teams from Victor and Egypt Fire Departments and mall security arrived promptly and assisted at the scene. The Ontario County Sheriff's Office investigated the incident, and no injuries were reported. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 19)
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Lyons Boys Triumph Over East Rochester; Bloomfield Girls Edge Pal-Mac in Basketball: High school basketball teams across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region wrapped up the week with closely contested games ahead of the holiday break. The Lyons boys maintained their undefeated record with a narrow win over East Rochester, while Geneva also secured a victory against Palmyra-Macedon. In girls' basketball, Bloomfield emerged victorious after a close match with Palmyra-Macedon. Several other local teams completed their games, contributing to an active end to the pre-holiday schedule. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 19)
December 18, 2025
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Mynderse Boys Top Marcus Whitman, Lyons Girls Extend Win Streak in Basketball Action: Thursday’s Wayne-Finger Lakes high school basketball schedule included noteworthy performances despite a lighter slate. The Mynderse boys snapped a two-game losing streak in Seneca Falls by defeating Marcus Whitman, led by Nick Mansell’s 27 points and seven three-pointers. Meanwhile, the Lyons girls continued their strong season, improving to 4-0 after a decisive fourth quarter against Red Creek. The region saw a mix of close contests and standout individual efforts. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 18)
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Deputies Address Vehicle Fire in Parking Lot at Eastview Mall: Ontario County sheriff's deputies responded to a vehicle fire in the parking lot near Macy's at Eastview Mall on Thursday afternoon. The incident began when a car was seen smoking before it caught fire and became fully engulfed in flames. The driver was identified as an 18-year-old but details about injuries or causes were not reported. Emergency crews quickly managed the situation and ensured the public's safety. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Dec 18)
December 17, 2025
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Two Arrested in Connection With TJ Maxx Theft in Victor: The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested two Rochester residents following an investigation into theft at a TJ Maxx store in Victor. The incident, which occurred in November, involved the alleged selection and removal of $382 worth of goods without payment. Authorities identified the suspects as Marjorie M. Wellington and Destiny M. Thompson, both 30, who now face charges of petit larceny and sixth-degree conspiracy. Both are scheduled to appear in Victor Town Court. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 17)
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Rochester Man Charged in Retail Thefts at Eastview Mall and Hopewell Lowe's: Ontario County investigators arrested a Rochester resident in connection with two separate retail theft incidents that occurred on November 30. The suspect is accused of taking over $900 in goods from Dick’s Sporting Goods at Eastview Mall in Victor, resulting in a petit larceny charge. In a related case, he allegedly stole more than $1,000 in merchandise from the Lowe's in Hopewell, where he had previously been banned, leading to a burglary charge. He was taken into custody at his workplace and held for arraignment. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 17)
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Two Women Arrested in Connection with Theft at Victor TJ Maxx Store: Ontario County Sheriff's deputies apprehended two 30-year-old women following a theft at the TJ Maxx in Victor. Authorities determined that the suspects collaborated to steal merchandise valued at $382. The incident was resolved with charges filed against both individuals after a brief investigation. The case highlights ongoing efforts to address retail theft in the Victor community. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Dec 17)
December 16, 2025
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Ratnik Industries Recognized on New York Historic Business Registry: Ratnik Industries, based in Victor, has been added to New York’s Historic Business Preservation Registry in recognition of its long-standing contributions to snowmaking technology. Founded in 1965, the family-owned company began with the development of snowmaking systems for Bristol Mountain and has since expanded its impact globally. Ratnik's innovations now serve more than 600 ski resorts worldwide and have played a role in Winter Olympics events. The registry honors businesses that have significantly benefited their local economy and community. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 16)
December 15, 2025
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Victor Selected as Finalist for NY Forward Downtown Revitalization Grant: Victor has progressed to the finalist stage for the NY Forward Downtown Revitalization Grant, signaling potential state funding for local revitalization efforts. The Village's application was advanced by the Regional Economic Development Council and Empire State Development, following a collaboration with the Victor Local Development Corporation. The next step will involve an interview with the grant review committee on December 18. Final funding decisions are expected to be announced in early 2026. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 15)
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Honeoye Boys Extend Basketball Streak; Midlakes Girls Secure First Win of Season: The Wayne-Finger Lakes high school basketball season continued with thirteen games on Monday, featuring a notable boys' matchup where Honeoye secured a 62-52 victory over East Rochester. Key performances came from Braiden Schneider, scoring 25 points, and Landon Washburn, adding 21, as Honeoye improved to a 4-0 record. In girls' basketball, Midlakes earned its first win of the season by defeating Geneva by five points. The night's results highlighted competitive play across the region. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 15)
December 14, 2025
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Victor Planning Board Reviews Site Safety, Parking, and Lot Layout Concerns: The Victor Planning Board recently dedicated much of its meeting to evaluating site safety, parking arrangements, and lot layouts for both residential and commercial development proposals. Several prominent applications, including those at Eastview Mall and Lehigh Place, were postponed until January. Specific concerns arose about a Baker Road project involving driveway safety due to limited visibility near a busy intersection. Only one proposal was approved, while others await further information. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 14)
December 12, 2025
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Wayne Girls Remain Unbeaten, Newark Boys Secure Comeback in High School Basketball: High school basketball in the Wayne-Finger Lakes region featured several close contests on Friday night. The Wayne girls' team maintained their perfect record, narrowly defeating Mynderse to improve to 3-0. Newark's boys overcame a nine-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat Palmyra-Macedon in a resilient showing. Additional games across the region highlighted strong performances by both girls' and boys' teams, reflecting the competitive spirit of local basketball. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 12)
December 10, 2025
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Lyons' Ja'Niyah Bell Achieves Triple-Double; Williamson Boys Remain Undefeated: The Wayne-Finger Lakes high school basketball schedule on Wednesday featured six games, with most decided by wide margins. Lyons freshman Ja'Niyah Bell led her team with a standout performance, collecting 30 points, 14 rebounds, and 11 steals in a resounding win over Sodus. The Williamson boys extended their unbeaten record to 3-0 by securing a decisive victory against Red Creek. Other area teams also competed, contributing to an active week for local basketball. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 10)
December 9, 2025
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Pittsford Resident Charged in Victor Target Shoplifting Case: A woman from Pittsford was arrested in Victor following a shoplifting complaint at the Target store located on Commons Boulevard. Authorities allege that the woman exited the store with merchandise valued at $25.59 without paying. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. on December 8, and the individual was released with instructions to appear in Victor Town Court. Deputies from the Ontario County Sheriff's Office conducted the investigation. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 9)
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Bass Pro Shops Development Expected to Transform Eastview Mall in Victor: Bass Pro Shops is set to occupy the former Lord & Taylor space at Eastview Mall in Victor, with an anticipated opening by late 2026. The project is projected to add approximately 130 full-time jobs and may lead to increased leasing activity throughout the mall. As preparations continue, local authorities are already planning for higher visitor traffic. A construction manager is scheduled to visit the site this week to advance project planning. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 9)
December 8, 2025
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Gananda Boys Basketball Improves to 4-0, Mynderse Girls Clinch Back-to-Back Wins: The Wayne-Finger Lakes high school basketball season continued with several decisive matchups as Gananda's boys team secured a commanding victory over Bloomfield, moving their record to 4-0. Mynderse girls bounced back from an initial loss, now celebrating their second straight win. Eight games took place Monday night, each ending with double-digit margins. These results highlight shifting momentum and early trends in the local basketball season. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 8)
December 6, 2025
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Honeoye and Geneva Boys Basketball Teams Secure Wins in Season Openers: The Wayne-Finger Lakes high school basketball season began with Honeoye defeating York in their season opener, led by a 35-point performance from Landon Washburn. Geneva's boys team maintained their strong start with a win over Eastridge, improving their record to 3-0. Girls basketball action saw Penn Yan and Mynderse earning victories as well. Area teams are preparing for upcoming games scheduled for December 8 as the season progresses. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 6)
December 5, 2025
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Webster Resident Arrested for Theft and Refund Fraud in Farmington: A 56-year-old man from Webster has been arrested after authorities say he stole items from a Byrne Dairy store in Farmington and then fraudulently returned them for cash. Wendell D. Sergeant was taken into custody at Eastview Mall on December 4 and charged with falsifying business records and petit larceny. He has been arraigned in Ontario County and is being held without bail. Sergeant is expected to appear in Farmington Town Court to face these charges. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 5)
December 4, 2025
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Victor Zoning Board Reviews Local Property Proposals at December Meeting: The Victor Zoning Board of Appeals convened on Monday to assess four applications affecting diverse zones, including commercial, residential, and agricultural properties. Items on the agenda included a proposed amendment to a pergola variance at Phoenix Mills Plaza and a cannabis dispensary at Eastview Mall. The board also examined setback and variance requests for a garage addition on Valentown Road and a dog kennel operation on State Route 96. Public feedback was considered before advancing each project. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 4)
December 3, 2025
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I-90 Pavement Upgrade Completed in Seneca and Ontario Counties for $6 Million: A significant highway improvement project has been finalized on Interstate 90 between Geneva and Victor, enhancing over 20 miles of roadway in Seneca and Ontario counties. This $6 million initiative addressed both full- and partial-depth pavement repairs and added new safety features such as reflective line striping and milled-in audible roadway delineators. The upgrades are aimed at improving road durability and safety for the estimated 28,000 vehicles using this route daily. The project was completed on schedule and within budget. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 3)
December 2, 2025
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Thruway Pavement Upgrades Finished in Seneca and Ontario Counties: A major pavement improvement project on the New York State Thruway in Seneca and Ontario counties has been completed. The initiative, launched in 2024 and costing $6 million, focused on the section between exits 42 and 44 along Interstate 90. The upgrades are aimed at providing smoother travel and enhanced safety for motorists in the Finger Lakes region. Local officials say the completed work will support both daily commutes and regional economic activity. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Dec 2)
December 1, 2025
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Two Suspects Apprehended Following Armed Robbery and Pursuit in Victor: Law enforcement in Ontario County responded early Monday to a reported armed robbery outside the Microtel Hotel in Victor. The incident led to a vehicle chase involving deputies and New York State Police before the two suspects were taken into custody. Authorities did not disclose any injuries, but the investigation remains active. The suspects now face charges related to the robbery and ensuing pursuit. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Dec 1)
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Two Arrested After Knife-Point Robbery and Police Chase in Victor: A violent robbery at the Microtel Hotel in Victor early Friday culminated in a high-speed police pursuit and the arrest of two suspects. The incident began just after 3 a.m. when the suspects allegedly assaulted a victim, stole a car, and fled north, leading deputies and troopers on a chase into Monroe County. The suspects, both from Buffalo, were apprehended following a combination of a foot chase, drone, and K9 search. Authorities say the event was targeted and there is no ongoing danger to the public. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 1)
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Buffalo Residents Charged Following Early Morning Vehicle Theft in Victor: Authorities in Victor apprehended two individuals from Buffalo after a vehicle was reportedly stolen from a business parking lot early Monday morning. The suspects were taken into custody following a police pursuit that ensued shortly after the alleged theft. Law enforcement has charged both individuals in connection with the incident. The investigation remains ongoing as officials review the circumstances of the chase and apprehension. (Source: Finger Lakes Times on Dec 1)
November 28, 2025
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Pittsford Resident Arrested on Impaired Driving Charge at Victor Gas Station: A 37-year-old man from Pittsford was arrested for impaired driving at a Kwik Fill gas station on State Route 96 in Victor. Ontario County deputies responded on the evening of November 25 and determined the man was under the influence. He was charged with Driving While Ability Impaired and taken to Ontario County Jail for arraignment. The suspect is scheduled to appear at Victor Town Court to respond to the charge. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 28)
November 26, 2025
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Victor and Canandaigua Student Art Exhibit Opens in Downtown Canandaigua: Downtown Canandaigua will feature artwork from Victor and Canandaigua high school students as their annual exhibition opens on December 5 at ArtSpace36 and Gallery 32, located at 36 S. Main Street. The event is a collaboration between Finger Lakes Community College and the Ontario County Arts Council, with a public reception scheduled for opening night. About 30 students in grades 9 through 12 are participating. The exhibition remains open until December 21, offering the community an opportunity to view a range of student art. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 26)
November 25, 2025
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Victor Town Board Reviews Eastview Mall Zoning and Development Proposals: The Victor Town Board convened on November 24 to discuss significant development matters, including public hearings on zoning changes for Eastview Mall and the Woods @ Valentown project. The board addressed routine business items, reviewed departmental reports, and voted on various contracts, speed limit adjustments, parks agreements, and updates to town codes. Additional agenda items included playground improvements and intermunicipal code enforcement measures. Several zoning amendments relating to upcoming developments were also advanced. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 25)
November 22, 2025
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Brighton Resident Charged With Shoplifting at Victor Target Store: A 25-year-old resident of Brighton was taken into custody Thursday after authorities reported a shoplifting incident at the Target store in the Town of Victor. The Ontario County Sheriff's Office stated the individual allegedly left the store without paying for merchandise valued at $106.20. Following the incident, the suspect was processed and released. The case remains under review by law enforcement officials. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Nov 22)
November 21, 2025
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Victor Resident Arrested on Child Endangerment Charge After Investigation: A 35-year-old man from Victor, New York, was arrested on Wednesday by Ontario County sheriff’s deputies on a charge of endangering the welfare of a child. The arrest followed several months of investigation at the individual's Church Street residence. Authorities reported that the man, Christopher Rushing, was taken into custody without incident. Officials have not released further details regarding the circumstances of the case. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Nov 21)
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Two Arrested in Separate Shoplifting Incidents at Victor Target Store: Law enforcement responded to two unrelated shoplifting cases at the Target on Commons Boulevard in Victor on Thursday. Authorities state that Heather M. Fox of Canandaigua was arrested in the afternoon after allegedly taking merchandise valued at $124.80 without payment. Later the same day, Jordyn P. James of Brighton was also taken into custody in connection with a similar offense involving over $100 in goods. Both individuals are scheduled to appear in Victor Town Court. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 21)
November 20, 2025
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Arc Ontario Holiday Gift Wrapping Booth Returns to Eastview Mall in Victor: Arc Ontario will once again host its annual holiday gift-wrapping booth at Eastview Mall in Victor. The event, which serves as a fundraiser for the organization, is scheduled to run from December 6 to December 24. Proceeds will benefit Arc Ontario’s programs supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The booth provides shoppers with convenient gift-wrapping services during the holiday season. (Source: Finger Lakes Times on Nov 20)
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Victor Planning Board Continues Review of Proposed Chick-fil-A Near Eastview Mall: The Victor Planning Board has extended its review of a proposal to build a Chick-fil-A restaurant near Eastview Mall. The plan outlines a 5,331-square-foot building with a double-lane drive-thru and outdoor seating, situated on nearly two acres at the mall’s southeast corner. While project representatives confirmed alignment with local zoning and ongoing discussion with state transportation officials over traffic, residents have expressed concerns about congestion in the area. Further consideration will occur at upcoming meetings. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 20)
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Rochester Resident Charged in Alleged Shoplifting Incident at Victor Store: Deputies from the Ontario County Sheriff's Office arrested a Rochester woman following a shoplifting complaint at the Von Maur store in Victor. Authorities allege the 26-year-old suspect exited with merchandise valued at $681 without paying. The incident prompted law enforcement response and resulted in criminal charges. The case is part of ongoing efforts to address retail theft in the region. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Nov 20)
November 19, 2025
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Rochester Woman Charged After $681 Theft Reported at Eastview Mall: A 26-year-old Rochester woman was arrested in connection with the theft of merchandise valued at $681 from Von Maur in Eastview Mall, located in the Town of Victor. Deputies responded after store employees reported the suspected shoplifting incident, which occurred around 6:57 p.m. on November 18. The woman was charged with larceny and is expected to appear in Victor Town Court at a future date. The investigation was conducted by Deputies Giaconia and Pulver. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 19)
November 17, 2025
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Rochester Woman Charged After Alleged Price Tag Switch at Victor Target: A Rochester resident was arrested at the Victor Target store after reportedly swapping price tags on merchandise to pay less at checkout. Store loss prevention staff alerted deputies, who allege the woman replaced higher-priced tags with lower ones, leading to an $86.06 loss for the retailer. She faces charges of first-degree falsifying business records and petit larceny. The matter will proceed in Victor Town Court at a future date. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 10)
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Canandaigua City Council Addresses Food Insecurity and Public Safety in October Session: At its October 30 meeting, the Canandaigua City Council focused on pressing community concerns including infrastructure and public safety expenditures. A primary issue discussed was the region's response to a sharp increase in food insecurity following the discontinuation of federal SNAP benefits for millions of New Yorkers. Local agencies, led by Ontario Cares, are coordinating to aid the estimated 5,000 affected households in Ontario County. The council also reviewed traffic and speed-related concerns within the city. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 1)
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Rochester Resident Charged With Shoplifting and Fraud at Victor Target Store: A woman from Rochester was arrested following a shoplifting case at a Target store in the Town of Victor. According to investigators, the individual allegedly changed price tags on merchandise, substituting lower-priced labels before attempting to buy the items at reduced cost. She was subsequently apprehended by law enforcement at the scene. Formal charges have been filed as the investigation continues. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Nov 10)
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Bloomfield Volleyball Secures Sectional Title; Pal-Mac Football Wins W-FL Championship: High school sports teams in the Wayne-Finger Lakes region advanced their postseason campaigns Friday. Bloomfield's girls volleyball team decisively defeated Lyons in straight sets to claim the Class C2 sectional championship and will next play the Section VI champion. On the football field, Palmyra-Macedon remained undefeated by overcoming Lyons/Sodus in the Wayne-Finger Lakes Independent Championship. Area teams are now preparing for upcoming regional and sectional matchups. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 7)