GENESEE COUNTY/My Money Honey, Surfer Beach take Batavia features

By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Two Open paces totalling $27,500 in purses highlighted the card at Batavia Downs on Saturday night (Aug. 13) and both races provided exciting finishes. In the $14,000 Open II Handicap, My Money Honey (Kyle Cummings) …

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PERRY POLICE REPORT/Rochester man charged with assault after domestic incident

PERRY, NY- Chief Michael J. Grover reports the arrest of a Rochester man on assault charges following an investigation by the Perry Police Department. On August 12th, 2022 at approximately 6:45p.m., the Wyoming County 911 Center received multiple calls for assistance at a village residence where callers reported multiple individuals …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS/Schumer makes stops in LeRoy and Medina talking about making semiconductors in WNY after passage of CHIPS legislation, but first some baseball trivia

US Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer stopped in at Bob Johnson Chevrolet in LeRoy on Thursday afternoon, Schumer spoke about his just-passed, bipartisan CHIPS and Science legislation that will make major investments to bring microchip manufacturing back from overseas to places like Upstate New York, helping to strengthen supply chains …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Pembroke/A linear shift in the earth on Scribner road will be monitored and engineers plan to excavate the road on Monday

After a weeklong investigation, the cracks in the roadway and on the property at 445 Scribner road in Pembroke are not believed to have been caused by a sink hole. According to the Genesee County Director of Emergency Management, Tim Yaeger, geologist have classified the event as a catastrophic movement …

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