GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Downs supports Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester

Press release Contribution a Result of Onsite Event Held in September BATAVIA –Western Region Off Track Betting (WROTB) President and CEO Henry Wojtaszek presented representatives from the Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester (BCCR) with a check for $19,653 to help support their efforts as they support those to have been …

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BATAVIA/”Meet the Candidates Day” to be in-person and virtual tomorrow

Press release Independent Living of the Genesee Region (ILGR) would like to help people with disabilities and the general community to learn more about the candidates in the November 2nd General Election, but due to the Coronavirus, we are holding a limited forum at our office in Batavia and a virtual …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Liberty Pumps expanding for the future

Press release Expansion is anticipated to create 30 additional jobs at the family- and employee-owned manufacturer BERGEN, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) joined state and local partners in celebrating the latest expansion by Liberty Pumps at a groundbreaking event today. Liberty Pumps hosted the celebration at …

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BATAVIA/Redfield Parkway residents recognize veterans with support signs

Redfield Parkway experiences a lot of veterans traveling through their neighborhood daily, as the street leads to VA WNY property at the north end at Richmond avenue. That topic led to a discussion during a Redfield Parkway Street Committee meeting last month about showing support for these veterans on Veterans …

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SECTION V High School Football/ Batavia and OAE win big on Friday night/Video highlights

The Batavia Blue Devils(7-1) won their matchup with the Wilson Magnet Wildcats in the first 6 minutes of the first quarter at VanDetta Stadium on Friday night. Taking the lead on an Aiden Anderson run to the endzone to make it 6-0. Kicker Julia Petry was back in action and …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Indictments

A Genesee County Grand Jury has indicted Nicholas C. Doell on the charge of escape in the second degree, a class D felony, after escaping from custody on June 28, 2021 in the town of Batavia. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Robin S. Brooks has been indicted and is accused of the crime of …

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