GENESEE COUNTY/Office for the Aging announces Farmers’ Market distribution schedule

Press release/provided photo Genesee County, NY—The Genesee County Office for the Aging (OFA) is pleased to announce thedistribution schedule of Farmer’s Market Coupons. These coupons allow eligible older adults to accessfresh, locally-grown produce at participating farmers’ markets. To qualify, individuals must be 60 years or older and have an income …

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GENESEE COUNTY/GCEDC Board of Directors advance $43.6 million project proposed in Apple Tree Acres Business Park

GE Bergen Owner, LLC development plans to build 196,000 sq. ft. facility Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) board of directors advanced an initial resolution for GE Bergen Owner, LLC’s proposed 196,000 square-foot facility at Apple Tree Acres in the town of Bergen at …

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BATAVIA/Iburi Photography and Jo David Arts to host Open Mic and Open Art Sessions on July 5th in Jackson Square

Press release Batavia, NY – Join us for an unforgettable evening of creativity and community in Jackson Square in Batavia, NY, on Friday, July 5th, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Presented by Jo David Arts and Iburi Photography, this special event promises a rich blend of live performances, visual …

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BATAVIA/Notre Dame Softball standout signs letter of intent to play softball at Keuka College

Press release/provided photo BATAVIA, NY – Notre Dame senior Kaitlyn Landers signed her letter of intent to continue her softball career at Keuka College today at Notre Dame High School. Joining her for this signing were her parents, Matt and Melissa Landers, brother Benjamin Landers, head softball coach, Otis Thomas, …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Alexander students experience the aftermath of driving while impaired

Photos by Steve Robinson Provided information 11th and 12th grade students at Alexander High School experienced the aftermath of driving while impaired at the Alexander Fire Department Recreation Hall on Thursday morning as a reminder before the Prom, don’t drive while impaired. Agencies involved in Thursday’s Prom Drill – Alexander Fire …

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Batavia Business & Professional Women’s Club 2024 Awards Ceremony

Woman of the Year Bobbi Norton, with President Vicki Wolak. The Batavia Business and Professional Women’s Club (BBPWC) held their 2024 Awards Ceremony at the Batavia Country Club on Thursday evening. There were 25 applicants for scholarships. 14 students received $1,000 Scholarships for college in the fall. Students were required …

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BATAVIA/Five new interpretive panels revealed at the Peace Garden on Thursday

Friends of the Batavia Peace Garden, in partnership with the International Peace Garden Foundation, held an unveiling ceremony for new Interpretive Panels that were installed at the Batavia Peace Garden on Thursday. The 5 panels were made possible through the support of GoArt and the NYS Community Regrant Program. Video …

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