GENESEE COUNTY/The Notre Dame High School family comes together in prayer for a 2018 graduate who is fighting for his life after a serious motor vehicle accident

The Notre Dame High School family gathered in prayer at the grotto behind the school on Tuesday afternoon for Jack Houseknecht, 21, a 2018 graduate, who is fighting for his life at Strong Hospital after a motor vehicle accident on April 20, 2021 in Wyoming County. Houseknecht was traveling on …

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BATAVIA/YMCA announces Capital Campaign to build new facility and has raised over $11 million for the project

Press release Community Support is Needed to Complete Project Batavia, NY (April 27, 2021) – Today the GLOW YMCA announced the public phase of the Transforming Lives capital campaign that will allow the Y to build a Healthy Living Campus in Downtown Batavia, in partnership with Rochester Regional Health’s United …

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GENESEE COUNTY/”Rockin the Downs” concert tickets will go on sale this Thursday for all announced concerts

Two Additional Concerts announced for the Summer Series BATAVIA – Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel is pleased to announce the following additions to the upcoming Rockin’ the Downs Summer Concert Series.   Now kicking off the series on Friday June 11th is Almost Queen.  The Ultimate Queen Tribute show delivers a live performance, …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/52 new positive cases reported

o Data Update –4/26/21o Genesee County reporting 22 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 5020 positive casesfrom the weekend and today. The County is having IT issues and the breakdown will be updatedas soon as the issue is fixed, hopefully in the next day.  The new …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/First dose COVID-19 vaccine clinics scheduled for tomorrow and Wednesday, walk-ins accepted

Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health) have first dose Moderna vaccination clinics with appointments available targeting those who are 18 and older and open for any New York State individuals, whoreside, work or study in the state. “We have first dose Moderna vaccination clinics scheduled …

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