Press release Did you know that May is Asthma Awareness Month? Asthma is a medical condition that affects the airways in our lungs and makes it difficult to breathe. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 1 in 8 people will be diagnosed with asthma during …
Press release Twenty (20) students completed 79 hours of instruction in the Basic Exterior Fire Operation (BEFO) course. This entry level program prepares students to respond to emergencies as exterior firefighters as they received instruction in fire extinguishers, building construction, forcible entry, ladder deployment, incident command, drafting operations and hazardous …
LEADING THE WAY: Head CoachHarry Rascoe, football in hand, calls out a play for the offensive line as the Genesee Spartans prepare for their season this summer Press release With a roster of 55 players and about a dozen sponsors in hand, the Genesee County Spartans organization is moving full speed …
Luis J. Santiago Arroyo, 34, of Buell Street, Batavia, NY, is charged with harassment 2nd degree, endangering the welfare of a child, and criminal contempt 1st degree. On 4/23/23, Officer Yung arrested Santiago Arroyo on the above charges after investigating a reported physical incident during a custody exchange. It is …
The Batavia Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred in the 7-Eleven convenience store on 4/25/2023 at about 3:34 am. The suspect was armed with a hammer when the robbery occurred. The suspect is described as being a black male, approximately 5’7”, and having a slim to average build. …
The Stafford Fire Department responded to 298 calls for service for 2022, up from 271 calls in 2021. The department had a total of 1,329 hours of training for both fire and EMS in 2022. Installed Firematic Officers for 2023 Chief-Timothy Eckdahl 1st Assistant Chief-Mark Dougherty 2nd Assistant Chief– Brian …
Ann Ianello Hospice Nurse and former Director of Community Hospice of Rensselaer County, Community Volunteer Debbie McAllister Retired Educator, Community Volunteer Kathy Panepento Crossroads House Founder Director of Residential Care and End of Life Doula Services Amy Swanson Gerontologist, CTA Adjunct Professor of Gerontology, Community Volunteer The YWCA Women of …
(From the LeRoy Little League Facebook page) The LeRoy Little League Board of Directors would proudly like to announce that the 2023 season is dedicated to Mr. John Driscoll, also known by many as Mr. D. Mr. Driscoll was a first-class educator and dedicated encourager and supporter of the children …
Left-right-Nici Lang-Smith, Terry Smith-homeowner and Denise Pask Story/photos-by Julie Carasone Terry Smith has big plans for his new home at 50 Oak Street in the City of Batavia. “I happened to walk into the Restore store (on Ellicott Street) to look around and spoke to Jaylene and applied for the …
Press release/submitted photos Sheriff Christopher Bourke is pleased to announce that Orleans County Corrections Officer Samuel Maryjanowski graduated from the 26th Annual Niagara County Basic Course for Corrections on April 28, 2023. Officer Maryjanowski also graduated at the top of his class and received the Academic Excellence Award. The Academic …