GENESEE COUNTY/Spartans hold off Ithaca to keep playoff hopes alive; host Rochester on Aug. 3rd

Genesee County Spartans’ wide receiver Deyonci Farley is on his way to a touchdown after taking a pass from quarterback Corey Turpin during Saturday’s 12-6 win over the visiting Ithaca Warriors. Photo by Lauren Donovan. By Mike PettinellaGenesee County Spartans PEMBROKE — In a game that came down to the …

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Wyoming County Volunteer Firemen’s Association 2024 Convention/Meeting and Awards

Members of the Perry Volunteer Fire Department Jr. Firefighter’s Award-Larissa Hyman-North Java Volunteer Fire Company/not pictured Guests Diana Pfersick/FASNY Director, Andrew Pilecki/FASNY Director, Brian Benstead -Deputy Chief/ New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control (NYS OFPC) Perry Center-Kyle Stoltzfus 1-5 Years of Service Award Perry Volunteer Fire Department-David …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS/GO ART! Announces the 2025 Statewide Community Regrant Program

Genesee and Orleans County nonprofit organizations and artists seeking funding for arts relatedprogramming, events, and public art are encouraged to apply to the 2025 Statewide Community RegrantProgram (SCR), administered by Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council (GO ART!) through a partnershipwith the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA). GO ART! …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office is looking to identify a person of interest in Pembroke larceny

(Provided information and photos) The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a larceny of items from the Flying J, 8484 Alleghany Road in the Town of Pembroke. The subject pictured is a person of interest and they are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying him. If you recognize the person …

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BATAVIA/Joey Pero performs “Ever Blue and White” with the Batavia Concert Band on Wednesday evening

Joey Pero and the Batavia Concert Band performed “Ever Blue and White” for the first time in public at Centennial Park in Batavia on Wednesday evening. Pero created the song, melding together two Batavia High School alma mater songs Ever Batavia and The Blue and White. Pero has gifted the …

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