BATAVIA/NYS Police help coordinate a first responder parade for those at UMMC

The NYS Police helped coordinate a local first responder parade for employees at UMMC Wednesday afternoon. Front line workers at UMMC lined the sidewalks around the hospital and held signs of appreciation, waving as the parade made its way around UMMC from Summit street. Troopers also dropped off a box …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Eight more positive cases reported in Orleans along with one death

Press release SITUATIONAL UPDATE: STAY HOME; WASH HANDS; SOCIAL DISTANCING; WEAR A FACE COVERING! New Cases · As of 2:00 p.m. May 12, 2020 o Genesee County received 1 new positive case of COVID-19 for a total of 165 positive cases § The positive case resides in Batavia. § The …

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BATAVIA/City Council Business Meeting via Zoom/May 11, 2020

BATAVIA CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS MEETINGZOOM Video Conference Monday, May 11, 2020 7:00 PM AGENDA I. Call to OrderII. Innovation – Councilmember KarasIII. Pledge of AllegianceIV. Approval of March 2020 FinancialsV. Approval of April 2020 MinutesVI. Assignment of Agenda ItemsVII. Communications a. Genesee County Farmer’s Market June 5, 2020 through Oct. …

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BATAVIA/City takes measures to control expenses amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, layoffs announced, hiring freeze in place and cuts to programs

Press release BATAVIA, NEW YORK- The City of Batavia has conducted a gap funding analysis amid the COVID-19 pandemic and estimates a potential $2.5M shortfall in revenue to the General Fund in the 2020-21 fiscal year. The City’s budget was passed in March 2020 and was balanced with $17,598,636 in …

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Genesee Orleans/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Three new positive cases reported/First phase of Re-open NY on Friday

Press release SITUATIONAL UPDATE: STAY HOME; WASH HANDS; SOCIAL DISTANCING; WEAR A FACE COVERING! New Cases · As of 2:00 p.m. May 11, 2020 o Genesee County received 1 new positive case of COVID-19 for a total of 164 positive cases § The positive case resides in Batavia. § The …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Drugs seized at Wyoming & Attica Correctional Facilities

Press release Attica , NY – Officers working the package rooms at both correctional facilities discovered several different forms of drugs in mailed packages to inmates this past week.  On Thursday, April 30, an officer processing a box of drink mixes discovered suboxone film and synthetic marijuana, commonly known as K2, …

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