GENESEE COUNTY/Saulsbrook Olympia repeats in Batavia mare’s match

By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — After going a very long mile, the hard-working Saulsbrook Olympia notched her second straight victory in the $14,000 Distaff Open Handicap at Batavia Downs on Wednesday night (Nov. 2).  Somebeachsomefra (Jim Morrill Jr.) was the …

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BATAVIA/Ascension Outpost on Center street celebrates their Grand Opening with a ribbon cutting

(Provided photos and information/Genesee County Chamber of Commerce) Ascension Outpost has opened a store at 12 Center street in Batavia, and the Genesee County Chamber of Commerce helped them celebrate the opening of their second store on Tuesday. Owner Kristopher Kelly is a certified Reiki Master, IET attuned and Certified, …

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GENESEE COUNTY/GCEDC/Steve Hyde talks about Wednesday morning’s announcement of semiconductor supply chain manufacturer Edwards Vacuum planning a facility at Stamp in Alabama

—-Previously—-Link to Announcement below—– GENESEE COUNTY/Gov. Hochul and Majority Leader Schumer announce major semiconductor supply chain manufacturer Edwards Vacuum to build a $319 Million facility in Genesee County – Video News Service

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GENESEE COUNTY/Gov. Hochul and Majority Leader Schumer announce major semiconductor supply chain manufacturer Edwards Vacuum to build a $319 Million facility in Genesee County

Press release GOVERNOR HOCHUL AND MAJORITY LEADER SCHUMER ANNOUNCE MAJOR SEMICONDUCTOR SUPPLY CHAIN MANUFACTURER EDWARDS VACUUM TO BUILD $319 MILLION FACILITY IN GENESEE COUNTY  British-Based Leader in Semiconductor Industry Will Build 240,000 Square-Foot Facility, Create 600 Jobs at Western New York’s STAMP Science & Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park  Investment Builds on Historic $100 Billion Commitment from Micron Technology, Further Strengthens …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Board accepts initial application for $550 million solar project and approves incentives for tourism hospitality venue

Press release BATAVIA – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) board of directors advanced 5 projects totaling approximately $582.5 million of investments at its board meeting on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. The board accepted initial applications from Hecate Energy Cider Solar LLC for a proposed $550 million utility scale …

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