The Town of Greece is installing pumps and shutoff valves to prevent future high waters on Lake Ontario from flooding back through storm drains and flooding lakeside roads. During the record spring flooding last year, the town had to bring in more than 40 pumps and keep them running in the flooded areas to keep […]
Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo says the county Department of Transportation reopened Edgemere Drive between Dewey Avenue and Island Cottage Road in Greece this morning. That section had been closed by flood waters from Lake Ontario for most of the week. Dinolfo says thanks are due to the state, county and town highway crews who […]
The Town of Greece kept its emergency declaration in place today as people struggled to recover from the fourth round of flooding in recent weeks. Officials say they kept the emergency declaration on because much of Edgemere Drive and other lakeshore roads are still under water. The town has 41 large pumps running trying to […]