About 75 kids and their families showed up for the Kids Halloween Parade despite the windy weather today. The event started at Dan’s Tire and ended at Batavia’s Original with a Party in the Parking lot. The event was sponsored by Batavia’s Original and the Kiwanis Club of Batavia.
UPDATE: From a Genesee County Sheriff’s Office Press Release At about 3:05p.m., Dispatchers were notified of an airplane crash in the area of the LeRoy Airport. The LeRoy Fire Department and LeRoy Ambulance Service responded to the scene along with the NYS Police. Upon arrival, a fixed wing single engine …
This past Wednesday night was the 2nd Annual Fall Pickleball Tournament at the YMCA Gym. Six teams of two competed for two hours on two courts. Crowned Pickleball champs, Steve Ognibene and Mike Lear went 5-0 on the night. The pair have been playing on and off together for the …
It was Junior Firefighter weekend at the Wyoming County Fire Training Center on Wethersfield road in Warsaw today. From 9:00a.m.-3:00p.m., Junior Firefighters from Explorer Posts throughout the county were given the opportunity to sharpen their skills in extrication, water supply and EMS. Bob Conroy, an Advisor with Strykersville Fire and …
The City of Batavia firefighters announced the winners of their 7th Annual Fire Prevention Coloring Contest earlier in the week. Today, an awards luncheon and tour was held at the Fire Station on Evans Street for all 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Honorable mention winners and their families. The 1st Place …
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish defense has not allowed a touchdown in eight quarters of football. On Saturday afternoon, Notre Dame defeated York/ Pavilion 26-0 in their sectional quarterfinal game at VanDetta Stadium. With the score 0-0 at the half, York/Pavilion was very much into the game and had their …
The LeRoy Knights defeated the Avon Braves in the Section 5 quarterfinal matchup on Friday night in LeRoy by a score of 19-0. Through the first half it was anyone’s game. Jake Hill finished off a Kyler LaCarte run to the goal line in the first quarter to make the …
Press release The City of Batavia will observe Halloween activities from 5p.m. to 9p.m. on October 31st only. Attached are some safety tips for the big night. Have a Safe and Happy Halloween!! Walk Safely • Cross the street at corners, using traffic signals and crosswalks. • Look left, right …
Sgt. James Diehl conducted a traffic stop on Ellicott avenue near West Main street on Thursday afternoon and an investigation ensued looking into the transportation and possession of crack cocaine in and around the City of Batavia. Walter H. Bennett, aka “Black”, 29, of VanAuker street, Rochester and Rayqaun K. …
Press release Prescription medications are generally safe, but only when they are taken as prescribed and for the intended purpose. When they are abused (taken in ways that are not prescribed) they can cause an array of negative health effects, including overdose and death. Given the growing number of people …