Testimony began Monday in the case involving the drivers who allegedly caused the death of Fairport teacher Heather Boyum last July.
There are two juries in the case of Megan Merkel of Ontario, Wayne County and Mark Scerbo of Penfield, who both face charges including vehicular manslaughter and DWI after the crash on Route 250 in Penfield.
Ontario County’s premier outdoor performance venue, Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center in Hopewell, is coming back to life. This year will mark the venue’s 30th season.
The Allendale Columbia senior wins the Class C title and finishes third overall at the Section 5 individiual tournament on Saturday at Ridgemont Country Club. Pittsford Sutherland junior Doug Kulikowski wins the overall title after shooting a 76.
Classic car enthusiasts will have their choice of “Cruise Night” events this season as the tradition continues at the Box Factory in the village of Fairport.
While Larry DiLullo, the original event organizer has chosen to leave the location after 11 years, Chris Casa, landlord of the Box Factory, has decided to start his own event of the same kind starting June 4.
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President Obama is reluctantly nearing a tipping point regarding what, if anything, the U.S. should do about the dangerous chaos engulfing Syria and spilling over into neighboring countries. After dithering for two years and losing some reasonable opportunities for assisting the good guys among the rebels, it is becoming impossible to continue to ignore what is happening on the ground in Damascus, Aleppo. Hama and Homs.
