Monroe County officials have created an online employment portal to help long-term care facilities recruit staff. In partnership with the Finger Lakes Performing Provider System (FLPPS) Workforce Investment Organization program, the portal will give potential applicants a place to input ...

Tagged with: long-term care Monroe County

Monroe County Executive-elect Adam Bello today named nine top officials who will serve his administration. “I am excited to announce these initial appointments, which represent a fundamental restructuring of the County Executive’s office, including the creation of an entirely new ...

Tagged with: Monroe County

A new county law regulating grease traps could be in effect by the end of September.  Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo on Friday introduced legislation to that effect in the wake of the death of a 3-year-old.  The little boy ...

Tagged with: Cheryl Dinolfo grease traps Monroe County regulations Tim Horton's

A federal agriculture grant of $640,000 will help re-establish an urban youth 4-H program run by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County. The grant from the Children, Youth and Families at Risk Sustainable Community Project of the U.S. Department ...

Tagged with: 4-H 4-H UNITY Broome County Cornell Cooperative Extension leadership Monroe County

Monroe County continues to rank among the most fiscally stressed communities statewide, a new report from the state comptroller’s office shows, but the county’s scorecard has improved significantly over the last two years. Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System ...

Tagged with: dinapoli fiscal stress Monroe County

Standing before a field of tens of thousands of solar panels in Hilton, Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo announced on Wednesday that she has created a sustainability team to carry on work like the solar array and other energy-saving projects ...

Tagged with: Cheryl Dinolfo Monroe County Solar Liberty Solar power sustainability

Monroe County has allocated $32 million toward infrastructure improvements this year and plans to spend nearly $200 million through the next seven years. The investment will create and sustain nearly 4,000 jobs over the funding period, officials said Thursday. “Infrastructure ...

Tagged with: dinolfo infrastructure Monroe County

The Monroe County Treasurer’s Office will be open this Saturday (Dec. 30) to accommodate city taxpayers who are trying to pay their property taxes before the end of the year. Changes in federal tax deduction policies under the Trump administration ...

Tagged with: Cheryl Dinolfo Monroe County Property taxes