Year: 2020
BATAVIA/New Chapter of 2ANYS created in Genesee County
2ANYS (formerly 2AWNY.COM) has been aggressively launching new Chapters throughout New York state over the past month. The group’s founder, Steve Felano, of Erie County, says they looking for NYS to stop violating the Second Amendment. “We plan on looking into accusations that people are buying off judges to get …
BATAVIA/Local 896/Batavia City firefighters dedicate U.S. flag retirement drop box at City Fire headquarters
Press release IAFF Local 896 Batavia City Firefighters are proud to announce a safe and secure drop box to retire U.S. flags in our community. Firefighters have partnered with the Veness Strollo VFW Post 1602 to ensure a dignified retirement on flag day. Residents are encouraged to bring their retired …
GENESEE COUNTY/Falk sentenced in assault incident on Highland Park
STATE POLICE/Arcade man arrested for aggravated DWI, DWAI-drugs after crash
On February 11, 2020, State Police in Machias arrested Kyle J. Killian, 24, of Arcade, NY, for aggravated driving while intoxicated, driving with a BAC Over 0.18%, driving while ability impaired by drugs, and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle 1st degree. Troopers investigating an October 12, 2019 one-car …
ALBION POLICE BLOTTER/Feb.1st-Feb.15th 2020
(Note: no ages or addresses provided in this blotter release) Paul J. Makowski and Amanda M. Makowski are each charged with criminal possession of stolen property 5th after being arrested on February 8, 2020 at 3:55p.m. Devin B. Carleton is charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th after …
BATAVIA/Town looking at a 16% tax increase after the loss of VLT revenue
The Town of Batavia passed a resolution opposing the taking away of Video Lottery Terminal(VLT) revenues by NYS at Wednesday nights Regular Town Board meeting. According to Town Supervisor Greg Post, with a $170,000 budget shortfall created by the proposed termination of VLT revenue in the NYS budget, the Town …
NYS/4-H Animal Crackers registration open
Press release Batavia, NY – The Cornell University Department of Animal Science is pleased to announce Animal Crackers 2020, “Bovine, Sheep and Swine – How Divine!”, on Saturday, May 2, 2020 on the Cornell University campus. This year’s program will highlight dairy, beef, swine, and sheep topics. 4-H youth 9-12 …
GENESEE AND MONROE COUNTIES/Are you interested in a career in healthcare?
Press release The Genesee Valley Educational Partnership’s Practical Nursing Program will hold Open Houses for anyone interested in learning more about upcoming classes for the Licensed Practical Nursing or Certified Nursing Programs. Open Houses will be held on March 25 from 1-3:00 p.m. and on April 29 from 3-5:00 p.m. …