BATAVIA/Third Annual Musician of Note slated for Friday, May 13, 2022 at BHS

BHS Music Graduates Honored for Making an Impact in Their Field Press release BATAVIA, NY– Musicians of Note, an event honoring past Batavia High School graduates who have made an impact in music, will host its 3rd annual ceremony on Friday, May 13, 2022, in the Batavia High School Auditorium …

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GENESEE, ORLEANS & WYOMING COUNTIES/Medication-assisted-treatment has many names, but one goal: To save lives of those in recovery

By Mike PettinellaGCASA Publicist No matter what term is used – and there are several of them, the practice of combining medication and treatment for people struggling with substance use disorder has a singular goal: Saving lives. “Medication-Assisted-Treatment – or MAT – is an evidence-based program that has been shown …

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BATAVIA/Liberty Square cuts the ribbon at their Veteran’s apartments on East Main street

-Previous press release- Liberty Square is a 28-unit program located at 554 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, that will serve homeless or unstably housed Veterans with disabilities in a Permanent Supportive Housing environment. The 28 units are integrated into a 55-unit, general occupancy community, being developed in partnership with Home …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Avon man jailed after allegedly violating an order of protection for multiple weeks using social media

Jesse R. Driscoll, Jr., 36, of Avon, NY, faces multiple counts of criminal contempt following the report of a violation of an order of protection in the Village of Castile. The victim contacted the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office to report contact by a respondent who was prohibited from making contact …

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BATAVIA/Resurfacing and milling planned for Walnut, Law and Chestnut streets starting next week, expect traffic delays

Press release All motorists please be aware that Walnut Street (Rt 98), Law Street, and Chestnut Street (from City Line to Traffic Circle to Jackson Street) will experience traffic delays on Monday, May 9th to Thursday, May 12th from 7AM to 6PM for resurfacing operations. Milling will take place on …

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GENESEE COUNTY/$25 million yogurt processing facility proposed at Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park along with two other projects in the county

Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) Board of Directors will consider three projects proposing approximately $31.6 million of financial investments in Genesee County at its board meeting on Thursday, May 5, 2022. The GCEDC Board of Directors will consider an initial resolution for La …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Perry Police Report/Perry man jailed on felony charges after domestic incident

Chief Michael J. Grover reports the arrest of a Perry resident on several felony charges following an investigation by the Perry Police Department. Shortly before 6:00a.m. on April 21st, 2022, Officer McKaylee Croll and Officer Austin Harding responded to a domestic dispute on Lake Street in the Village of Perry. …

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