The Geneva Public Library announced a free program featuring Charles Burrall at the Country School Association of America’s annual conference, where he is the keynote speaker.

In the talk, Burrall will share his experience being “Captured by the Russians” and discuss his experiences attending one of Geneva’s last one-room schoolhouses. The library said the program is aimed at people interested in the Cold War or local history.

GPL said it will co-sponsor the event. The library said it will take place on Sunday, June 21, at 6:30 p.m.

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Water St. Cafe Customers Return for New Team Room

Water St. Cafe in Geneva, New York, said a customer named Candy and her husband returned after driving from Pennsylvania last year. The post says they visited the restaurant again on Monday and used the new Team Room expansion.

Geneva library to host banjo Musical Moments concert

Geneva Public Library will host a free Musical Moments concert on Friday, July 10 at 7:30 pm. The show features banjoists Drew Frech and Becky Schneider and lasts about one hour.

Geneva Public Library plans adult painting class session

The Geneva Public Library says spots are still available for the next adult painting class session on Thursday, June 25 at 5 p.m. The program is free, and all materials will be provided.

Geneva school board meeting set for 7:30 p.m.

The Geneva City School Board will hold a regular meeting on Monday, June 22, with the public session starting at 7:30 p.m. Community members can email KKerr@genevacsd.org by noon today to address the board.

Geneva City Clerk Counter to Close Midday Tuesdays and Thursdays

The City Clerk and Comptroller One-Stop Counter in Geneva, New York will be closed Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. until further notice. Other City Hall offices will stay open during normal business hours.

Geneva Public Library seeks book donations for fall sale

The Geneva Public Library says its book donation cart is empty and asks residents to donate gently used books for its Fall Book Sale. The sale runs September 17-25.

North Street School Pre-K Graduates Walked the Halls

North Street School prekindergarten graduates marked a milestone with a special walk through the halls this week. Older students and staff cheered, smiled, and gave high-fives as families celebrated.

Rusty Pig Unveils New Menu in Geneva

The Rusty Pig in Geneva says a new menu is available now. The post lists new items and offers options to add extra meat or a double patty on burgers.

Smokin’ Pete’s sets Father’s Day BBQ and bourbon specials

Smokin’ Pete’s in Geneva, New York is offering Dino Texas Beef Ribs on Saturday, June 20 and a Tomahawk Ribeye on Sunday, June 21. The restaurant says it will serve $12 Blanton pours all weekend and hold Sunday bourbon sample events starting at 1 p.m.