After learning of his diagnosis with cancer in June, the Mayor of Redfield Parkway, Jim Owen, was very eager to do a story on the history of the City Schools in Batavia. He shared his knowledge and history book collection with me on July 2, 2022 from his garage. The …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photo courtesy of Aurora Wzientek) Batavia, NY — A beaten favorite last week due to an untimely break, The Stunning Nun N bounced back in strong fashion – once again as the public’s choice – to win the $13,000 Open I Handicap Distaff pace …
Press Release LeRoy Ambulance continues to fundraise for a new ambulance, and to date we have raised a total of $28,274. We continue to accept donations, and are planning several fundraisers for 2023 that will be announced at a later date. We have also continued the process of designing our …
Tickets Will Go On Sale Friday at 10am Press Release BATAVIA – Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel has announced the on sale dates for 2 upcoming events taking place at Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel’s Park Place Room. These 2 events join other, already announced spring events. The 4th annual Batavia Brew …
Press Release Local students from the region gathered this past Saturday at Genesee Valley BOCES Mount Morris for the First LEGO League (FLL) Qualifier Tournament. The competition tested each team’s ability to complete tasks using robots built from Legos. FLL was designed to engage youth through STEM learning and exploration. Students …
By Mike PettinellaGCASA Publicist Attitudes toward substance use disorder and words that reflect those attitudes can have a tremendous effect on the recovery process of those struggling with addiction. “Stigma is defined as a mark of disgrace and that (disgrace) is a pretty powerful word,” said Diana Padilla, a longtime …
TOWN OF BATAVIAREGULAR TOWN BOARD MEETINGWEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 20237:00 P.M. Town HallA. Calling the Meeting to Order:
(Provided information) BATAVIA, NY – Plans are well underway for the 19th Annual Celebrate Agriculture Dinner which will take place Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 6 pm at the Alexander Fire Hall. This annual event is a celebration of Genesee County’s #1 Industry, Agriculture! The highlight of the night is …
Press Release Arc GLOW Chief Executive Officer Martin Miskell announces Lisa Bors has been hired as the agency’s new public relations director. “Lisa has a lot of great energy and valuable experience,” the CEO said. “She’s a wonderful addition to our management team,” he added. Lisa has an Associate’s Degree …
Press Release Staff of the Western New York Independent Living Family of Agencies (WNYIL) are honored to be among the presenters at the virtual LiveOn NY’s 33rd Annual Conference on Aging and Sponsor Expo, “Building the Future Together” On the opening Day, Wednesday January 25, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, Independent Living of the Genesee …