With economic anxiety at an all-time high, Michael Merriman says there couldn’t have been a better year to start a financial management firm.

The Waterford Group, located on Pittsford Victor Road in Pittsford, is a partnership of three former executives from Genessee Valley Trust. They first opened in January of this year, and have already handled $70 million in assets.

Residents of the town of Penfield gathered at the grand opening ceremony of Sherwood Fields Park on Saturday, Aug. 13 r

Town residents were joined by friends and family members of Don Cranson, a local environmental activist who passed away in 2004, to commemorate his passion for the outdoors and trail systems while serving at the chairman of the Penfield Trails Committee.

Check out the Penfield Post this week for these stories you'll only find in print.

The heat is on: With high school sports season underway, see what health experts are saying about ways to stay safe in hot weather.

Town Supervisor Tony LaFountain gives a rundown of things brewing in Penfield over the last week, as he discusses cancer awareness efforts and why it's important to be thankful for those who have passed away.

In the spotlight: Meet former college administrator and volunteer Marilyn Hampton of Penfield, who you might find in your local library.

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Soon high school football players will start practicing, and those fall games will be just around the corner. As soon as you have photos of your football stars, go to PenfieldPost.com/localloop to upload and share.