Geneva High School choirs earn Gold, Silver at NYSSMA Majors

Geneva City Schools in Geneva, New York, reported that Geneva High School’s Varsity Singers and Chorus performed at NYSSMA Majors, an adjudicated event that evaluates ensembles at the highest level.

GHS Chorus earned a Silver rating (Excellent) at Level III, while Varsity Singers earned a Gold rating (Outstanding) at Level V.

Under the direction of Mr. Craig, the ensembles demonstrated the dedication, preparation and teamwork that define Geneva’s music program.

The district congratulated the student musicians for representing Geneva with excellence and thanked Mr. Craig for his leadership and commitment to student success.

Apr 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM Schools

Hobart and William Smith Colleges celebrate Service Day

Hobart and William Smith Colleges celebrated a joyful spring Saturday on the Geneva campus with more than 350 Day of Service volunteers, the President’s Medal awarded to Charlie ’71 and Nancy Bauder, Admitted Student Day for the Class of 2030, a Wellness Block Party and a 12-7 lacrosse win over Union that gave head coach Anne Phillips her 300th career victory.

Apr 18, 2026 at 10:58 PM College

Phillips earns 300th win as Herons clinch Liberty League title

Geneva, N.Y.—Phillips earned its 300th win as the No. 7 Herons clinched the Liberty League regular-season title.

Apr 18, 2026 at 8:33 PM Sports

Free Screening of Secrets of the Bees in Geneva, N.Y.

Sunday Cinema: Secrets of the Bees will be shown Sunday at 1 p.m. at The Don's Block Project, 465 Exchange St., Geneva, New York; admission is free, but seating is limited to 27.

Apr 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM Community

Geneva Public Library hosts successful button spool bouquets session

Geneva Public Library in Geneva, New York, said the first session of button spool bouquets was a success and attendees left with cheerful arrangements; the next session is set for Thursday, April 24, at 5 p.m., with registration at gplny.org as spots fill quickly.

Apr 14, 2026 at 7:01 PM Library

Geneva Students Lead 30-Minute Program on Inclusion, Kindness

Geneva City Schools says students in the Elevating Student Voices and Social Justice Club led a 30-minute program for fifth-graders on inclusion, kindness and listening, from planning to facilitation, sharing personal stories and fostering authentic dialogue so every student felt seen and heard, with the point framed as respect, inclusivity and kindness.

Apr 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM Schools

Sandberg, Kluger, Stanton Join Hobart Leadership Class

Geneva, N.Y. — Hobart and William Smith Colleges said today that Sheryl Sandberg, Dan Kluger and Katie Stanton joined the "Leadership and Strategy in Entrepreneurial Organizations" class, offering leadership insights from tech, public service, media and hospitality.

Apr 14, 2026 at 6:20 PM College

Geneva Library faces water outages Tuesday through Thursday

GENEVA, N.Y. — The Geneva Public Library says water service will be interrupted Tuesday through Thursday due to work on Castle Street, and patrons are asked to enter through the Main Street parking lot entrance because of construction.

Apr 14, 2026 at 6:20 PM Library

Dove Block Project hosts sign-making workshop for Middle Finger 5K

Geneva, N.Y. — The Dove Block Project is hosting a drop-in sign-making workshop Sunday, April 26, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. to support Thrive to Survive, with all supplies provided and participants of all ages invited to create signs for the Middle Finger 5K route.

Apr 14, 2026 at 11:02 AM Community

North Street School Jazz Band Hosts Pop-Up Concert in Geneva

Last week, students at North Street School in Geneva, New York, performed a pop-up jazz concert that showcased growing jazz and improvisation skills and highlighted the confidence-building, real-world learning that such informal performances foster, thanks to Ms. Roller for creating a space to explore, perform and shine.

Apr 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM Schools