High School Football/Section V/Week 2-highlight reel/Batavia and Notre Dame
Month: September 2022
WNY/NYS Agriculture Department asking residents to be on the lookout for Spotted Lanternfly in WNY
Spotted Lanternfly Population Found in the Buffalo Area Public Asked to Report Sightings to the Department Press release The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is asking residents in Western New York to be on the lookout for Spotted Lanternfly (SLF), after a population was found in the …
BATAVIA/Richmond mansion fence getting needed attention in local scout’s Eagle Project
More about the Richmond Mansion in the link below: https://visitgeneseeny.com/about/news/hlom-memories-of-a-mansion-lost The wrought iron fence that marks the front of the Richmond mansion grounds at 211 East Main street in Batavia is finally receiving some needed attention. Michael Marchese, as part of his Eagle Scout project with Troop 6006, decided to …
GENESEE COUNTY/Just Plain Loco wires Batavia Open field
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Taking full advantage of a soft second quarter, Just Plain Loco hit the gas in the second half and put away the field in the $15,000 Open I Handicap pacing feature at Batavia Downs on …
BATAVIA/Volunteers set up 911 flag display at the Batavia VA campus
25 volunteers placed 2,977 flags at the VA Batavia Medical Center on Richmond avenue on Saturday afternoon, to recognize the victims of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The volunteers, from National Fuel, American Legion, VA staff/volunteers, VA Volunteer Service Department and the VA Police, spent about 2.5 hours …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Pair accused of possessing cocaine
Haley M. Larnder, 23, of Batavia, NY, and Joshua M. Ruffin, 27, of Alexander, NY, are each charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th after allegedly possessing a quantity of cocaine at 4133 Veterans Memorial Drive on August 23, 2022 at 3:36p.m. Larnder and Ruffin were transported to …
GENESEE COUNTY/YWCA Workshop discusses the topic of talking about race with a discussion of the book “White Fragility”
The YWCA’s mission is to eliminate racism. Membership at the YWCA are working hard to bring workshops that address issues around race and racism so people can openly talk about it. “We’re trying to lean into the uncomfortableness of it and if there is an uncomfortableness, just hear it, says …
BATAVIA/TRAFFIC PATTERN CHANGE on Park road beginning today September 9th at 5:00PM
Press release To all motorist, businesses, and property owners along Park Road in the Town of Batavia:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The portion of Park Road from Richmond Avenue South to the intersection of Lewiston Road/ NY63 will be reopened to southbound traffic only. Motorist approaching Park Road from Lewiston Road/ NY 63 are …
BATAVIA/Batavia Downs to collect retired U.S. flags with two new flag receptacles at their entrances
Flag Repository Bins will be Placed in the Lobby Press release BATAVIA – Western Regional Off-Track Betting (WROTB) / Batavia Downs Gaming President CEO Henry Wojtaszek announced today that Batavia Downs will start collecting retired United States Flags for proper ceremonial retirement starting today. Wojtaszek was flanked by members of the …
GENESEE COUNTY/Oakfield/Son sentenced to 23 years in prison in the death of his father
Acting Genesee County Court Judge Michael Mohun, sentenced 38-year-old Nicholas Maher to a determinate state prison sentence of 23 years in state prison on Friday morning in Genesee County Court in the death of Maher’s father. On October 17, 2021 at about 10:57a.m., the Genesee County Emergency Communications Center received …