BATAVIA/Muckdogs announce the 2024 Promotional schedule

Press release Batavia, NY- The Batavia Muckdogs have officially released their 2024 promotional night schedule. This season the Muckdogs will have four fireworks shows-June 1, 15, July 3 & 20, $1 Hotdog & $2 Beer Night return, four brand new theme nights, & a blast from the past! This season …

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BATAVIA/”Voices for Justice” Community Awareness Event looks at Crime Victims’ Rights and Human Trafficking

As part of Victims’ Crime Week, the Genesee County National Crime Victims’ Rights Committee held their “Voices for Justice” Community Awareness Event at Grace Baptist Church on Vine Street Monday morning. This year’s event looked into the problem of human trafficking, awareness and prevention. Chase Daniel Johnson, author of “The …

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BATAVIA/City Council Conference and Special Business Meeting/April 22, 2024

Conference Meeting Agenda Upload file:   240422_conference_agenda.pdf Date: Monday, April 22, 2024 – 7:00pm _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Special Business Meeting Agenda Upload file:   240422_special_business_agenda.pdf Date: Monday, April 22, 2024 – 7:00pm

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BATAVIA/Business owners frustrated after meeting with City and Project Representative over the parking issue at Bank St. and Washington Ave.

On Monday, fencing was moved off of the sidewalk and fully onto the parking lot, but after a 1-hour meeting at Batavia Police Headquarters, nothing has changed as far as the availability of handicap parking for the business owners and their customers at the Bank Street and Washington Avenue About …

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The GLOW OUT! Rainbow Resilience Youth Conference/Assisting youth with empowerment and support

The first Rainbow Resilience GLOW OUT! Youth Conference was held at GCC on Friday. The event offered informative workshops, a panel discussion, a keynote speaker and self-care sessions. Workshops focused on suicide risk factors, mental health issues, promoting empathy, empowerment/knowing your rights, dealing with stigmas and barriers, and sharing experiences, …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office has charged a Lockport woman with murder in Alabama homicide investigation/charges are forthcoming for a second person involved

Information from a Sheriff’s Office press release On April 19, 2024, the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office charged, Kathryn A. Henry, aka “Kat”, 33 ofLockport, N.Y. with Murder 2nd degree, a Class A-I Felony, for her alleged involvement in the death ofMichael G. Poole of Olcott, N.Y. File Photo from Feeder …

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