BATAVIA/Eight firefighters complete ice rescue technician training

City of Batavia firefighters spent the afternoon at DeWitt Park on Cedar street participating in ice water rescue training on this first day of spring. The eight firefighters spent the first half of the day in the classroom, after lunch they suited up and experienced the last bit of ice …

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GENESEE, ORLEANS AND WYOMING COUNTIES/Faith leaders from three counties attend first Opioid Epidemic workshop in Batavia

Faith based leaders from Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming Counties were in attendance at the first Opioid Epidemic Workshop held in Batavia at the City Church Generation Center on Center street Tuesday. Guest speaker Dr. Richard Blondell, MD, who is the Vice Chair of Addiction Medicine and a Professor in the …

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