Abigail and Kenneth Wolf are the newest local celebrities in Geneseo.
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Abigail, 15, Erica, 42, and Kenneth, 10, of the Wolf Family, stand for a portrait in the Geneseo Public Library on Thursday, March 5. Abigail and Kenneth Wolf won the first season of "Baking Championship: Next Gen," which aired in early 2026.
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