GENESEE COUNTY/Camp Hard Hat 6th – 10th graders make their mark this summer at Genesee County Park & Forest

Video of ribbon cutting on August 4, 2023 Provided information Twenty 6th -10th grade students used math, process thinking skills, power tools, safety equipment, and the power of teamwork to build a picnic pavilion at the Fleming Hill Area at the Genesee County Park & Forest this past week in …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS/GO ART! is accepting Grant Applications for the Statewide Community Regrant Program (SCR)

Application period opens Sept 15th, 2023 Press release The application period for the 2024 Statewide Community Regrant Program (SCR), administeredby GO ART!, will open Sept 15 and run through Nov 1, 2023. Genesee and Orleans Counties nonprofit organizations and artists planning arts related programming, events, and public art are encouraged …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Fargo Road Bridge Replacement Project to begin in Batavia

Press release Batavia, NY – The Fargo Road Bridge Replacement Project is set to commence on August 14th, 2023,bringing essential improvements to the bridge located over Black Creek near Route 63 and Little CanadaExtension. The current 11-foot-wide jack arch bridge will be replaced with a modern 28-foot precast concrete archbridge …

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GENESEE COUNTY/$9 million Community Solar Project accepted at GCEDC Board Meeting

Solar projects have proposed investments generating over $127.4 million in municipal revenues since 2019 Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) board of directors accepted an initial resolution for Oak Orchard Solar 3 LLC’s community solar farm project in the town of Batavia at the …

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Rabies Vaccination Clinics Scheduled in Genesee and Orleans Counties

Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health) are offering free drive-thru rabies vaccination clinics in August.  The Genesee County Rabies Vaccination Clinic will be held on August 10, 2023 from 4-6:30pm at the Genesee County Fairgrounds (5056 East Main Street, Batavia)  The Orleans County …

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BATAVIA/Over 750 participate in the 10th annual GLOW Corporate Cup at Centennial Park on Thursday evening

(Over 60 volunteers assisted with the GLOW Corporate Cup for 2023–the volunteers assisted with traffic flow, food, and organization of the sponsors) Over 750 people participated in the 10th Annual GLOW Corporate Cup at Centennial Park on Thursday evening in Batavia. The event is a big part of fundraising for …

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