WYOMING COUNTY/Eagle man sentenced in fatal accident in Wethersfield

Press release On Thursday, March 4, 2021, Michael A. Conrad, a 21 year old resident of Eagle, New York, was sentenced before the Honorable Michael M. Mohun based upon his convictions for Manslaughter in the Second Degree, Vehicular Manslaughter in the Second Degree, Assault in the Second Degree, and Driving …

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NYS Mass Vaccination Clinic Targeting the Genesee-Orleans-Wyoming County Region/ Update

Press release The New York State-run temporary mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic wasopened for appointments this morning at 7:59 a.m. By 9:20 there were noappointments available, however that has been fluctuating. We encourage those who are seeking vaccination to periodically check the site as some may cancel their appointments or the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/State approves creation of Regional Mass Vaccination Clinic at GCC, sign ups are open through the NYS website

Press release Clinic is targeted to Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming County residents Phased Distribution of the Vaccine | COVID-19 Vaccine (ny.gov) BATAVIA, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Department of Health have agreed to host a temporary regional mass vaccination clinic at Genesee Community College …

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GENESEE COUNTY/”Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992″ Performed FREE, ONLINE by GCC

Press release Over 30 Perspectives on the LA Riots Following Rodney King’s Arrest BATAVIA, NY (03/02/2021) Aside from that of the COVID19 pandemic, today’s news headlines are sickeningly reminiscent of those that swept our nation 30 years ago during the riots in Los Angeles, CA that erupted following the acquittal …

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GENESEE COUNTY/6th Annual Cougar Classic Scholarship Scramble scheduled for July 19th

Press release BATAVIA, NY (03/03/2021) The Genesee Community College Foundation and Cougar Classic Scholarship Scramble Honorary Chairperson, Gina G. Giese ’91, have confirmed the 6th Annual Cougar Classic Scholarship Scramble will take place on Monday, July 19, 2021 at Stafford Country Club in Stafford, NY. Giese, a Batavia, NY resident, earned an …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/28 new positive case reported/new travel and gathering guidance/Arts and Entertainment openings

Data Update –3/3/21 o Genesee County received 21 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 4303 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 their 0-19’s, 20’s, …

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GCASA moves ahead with expanded services, key capital projects in Batavia and Albion

Press release By Mike PettinellaGCASA Publicist As more people get vaccinated and, hopefully, as the COVID-19 infection rate continues to subside, the executive director at Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse is increasingly optimistic that all of the agency’s services soon will be returning to “in-person” status. “The Recovery …

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