GENESEE COUNTY/Two repeat winners in Batavia Downs features

By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Co-features valued at $13,500 each topped the card at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Aug.17) night and the victorious parties of both events were no stranger to the winner’s circle. First in the Open trot, Treasured …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Perry Police arrest New Jersey resident involved in two separate sex offense cases

(Provided information from Perry Police Dept. Press release) PERRY, NY- Chief Michael J. Grover reports the arrest of a New Jersey resident following two sex offense cases Investigated by Officer Zachary Fleiss of the Perry Police Department. On August 15, 2024, two members of the Perry Police Department, Sergeant Blake …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Last Rockin the Downs Concert of the season brings two great singers to the stage on Friday night

Jason Scheff, long time lead vocalist for Chicago (left photo by Mike Pettinella) and Tommy DeCarlo/Lead vocalist for Boston, Rock the Downs for the last time this summer. (Photo by Mike Pettinella) Fireworks celebrate the last show of the Rockin the Downs series for 2024. (Photo by Kari Hagglund) Video–Fireworks …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Stafford/Supreme Court justice gives Pontillo until September 5th to move toward inspection

Attorney David Roach makes a point while speaking to James Pontillo following Genesee County Supreme Court appearance on Thursday morning. Gene Sinclair, Town of Stafford code enforcement officer, is at right. (Photo by Mike Pettinella) By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service Genesee County Supreme Court Judge Diane Y. Devlin on …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Cemetery Association Halloween Candlelight Ghost Walk

The Batavia Cemetery is on Harvester Avenue Press release The Batavia Cemetery Association is excited to announce that the annual Halloween Candlelight Ghost Walk will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024! Join us for some spooky fun on a ghost walk through the Historic Batavia Cemetery on Harvester Avenue …

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