BATAVIA/City of Batavia Fire Department 2020 Year End Summary

Press release As 2020 has drawn to a close, the City of Batavia Fire Department has evaluated the services and programs provided throughout the year in its continuous quality improvement process. According to Fire Chief Stefano Napolitano, “the current pandemic has forced the department to implement a number of significant …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Town of Batavia Planning Board meeting/Public Hearings/ Batavia Solar, LLC and an event venue on Creek road

Town of Batavia Planning Board MeetingTuesday, February 2, 2021 7:00 pm Because of the Novel Corona Virus Pandemic and state and federal bans on large meetings or gatherings and pursuant to Governor Cuomo’sExecutive order 202.1 issued March 12, 2020 suspending the Open Meeting Law, the Town of Batavia Planning Board …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/34 new positive cases reported

o Data Update –2/2/2021 o Genesee County received 9 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 3876 positive cases. § The new positive cases reside in the: · Central Region (Alexander, Batavia, Bethany, Elba, Oakfield) · East Region (Bergen, Byron, LeRoy, Pavilion, Stafford) § The individuals are in …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Batavia man charged after threatening a person with a knife

Phillip M. Gambino, 25, of School St., Batavia, is charged with menacing 2nd, following an investigation into a disturbance at Walmart on January 20, 2021 at 2:58p.m. Gambino allegedly threatened another person with a knife during a verbal altercation in the parking lot. Gambino was issued an appearance ticket and …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Four deaths and 82 new positive cases reported

o Data Update –2/1/2021 o Genesee County received 46 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 3867 positive cases, covering the weekend and today. § The new positive cases reside in the: · West Region (Alabama, Darien, Pembroke) · Central Region (Alexander, Batavia, Bethany, Elba, Oakfield) · East …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/ Varysburg man runs out of gas in stolen car, tells deputies he’s somebody else

On January 18, 2021 at approximately 4:08a.m., deputies from the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office responded to Royce Road in the Town of Java for the report of a stranded motorist who was out of gas. Upon arrival, deputies spoke with the male operator, who falsely identified himself with another individual’s …

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