GENESEE COUNTY/No surprises in NYSS at Batavia Wednesday

By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — The $105,000 New York Sire Stakes for 2-year-old male pacers were at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Aug. 7) and both divisions were won by heavy favorites.  The first $52,500 division went to Thirsty Thursday (Huntsville-Tequila …

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BATAVIA/Bye Bye Birdie, a musical comedy, opens at Main St. 56 Theater this Friday

Video clip from the show Summer Youth Theater Presents:​ Bye Bye Birdie Directed by: Patrick D. Burk​Musical Direction by: Kathy White​7:30 PMFriday, August 9 & Saturday, August 10​1:00 PM Sunday, August 11th Bye Bye Birdie is set in 1958 and is a story about a talent agent (Albert Peterson) and his girlfriend (Rosie …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Correctional Officers graduate from Basic Corrections Academy

Provided photo:  Left to right – Jail Superintendent William A. Zipfel, Undersheriff Bradley D. Mazur, C.O. Trent D. Ryan, C.O. Tyler D. Brown, C.O. Kelsey R. Kasmarek, Deputy Jail Superintendent Jeffrey J. Searls Press release Genesee County Sheriff William A. Sheron, Jr. announces the graduation of Correction Officers Kelsey Kasmarek, …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Tractor trailer driver issued vehicle and traffic tickets after driving into home in Oakfield

(Information provided by a NYS Police Press Release) On August 6, 2024, at 1:27 A.M., Troopers out of SP Batavia responded to a tractor trailer into a house collision on Drake Street in the village of Oakfield. An Investigation determined that a 2012 Western Star tractor trailer traveling westbound on …

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