Video-(12.27.24)-William Zipfel says goodbye after 42 1/2 years with the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office. By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service On Friday afternoon, William Zipfel was “walked out” of the new Genesee County Jail on West Main Street Road in a ceremony saluting the end of a 42 ½-year career …
Press release BATAVIA, NY (December 26, 2024) – The Justice for Children Advocacy Center (JFCAC) has been awarded a $1,000 grant from the Rotary Club of Batavia, NY. The Justice for Children Advocacy Center serves children that have been victims of sexual or physical abuse or witness to violence. The …
Michael J. Schad, 59, of Ridge Rd., Elba, NY, is charged with 5 counts of menacing 2nd degree/hate crime and 1 count of menacing 2nd degree at a residence on Ridge Road in the Town of Elba after an August 24, 2024 incident. Schad was transported to the Genesee County …
MEDINA LANES VIDEO-Jim Foss, Medina Lanes proprietor, found lanes 1-2 to his liking this morning (Dec. 22) as he rolled a 300 game in the Sunday Rolloffs League. Watch him deliver the final two strikes to reach bowling perfection Alex Allis of Medina registered his second United States Bowling Congress-certified …
Press release/provided photo BATAVIA — Sara Mahler grew up being involved with the Arc. Her grandfather, the late Henry Valerych, was one of Genesee Arc’s founders which formed in 1966. Now replacing her mother, Michelle, on the Arc GLOW Board of Directors, Mahler will be the third generation of her …
Press release Grant recipients provide a wide array of services through 97 programs across the region ROCHESTER, NY – United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes has finalized agreements with 89 nonprofits to receive multi-year funding grants. Funding distribution is set to begin in January and will total …
Press release Appletree Acres, LLC and 9 Lent Avenue, LLC advanced at board meeting BATAVIA, NY – Expansion projects in Bergen and LeRoy advanced Wednesday by the GCEDC Board of Directors have an estimated $4 million positive fiscal impact for Genesee County. The GCEDC board of directors advanced an initial …
Press release While many people find the holidays to be joyful, they can be a difficult and a stressful time for some. This is especially true for those who battle with mental health or substance use difficulties. During this season, the Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health) and …
Video of parade-December 21, 2024 Local fire and law enforcement agencies teamed up with Operation Santa’s S.L.E.D. to bring Santa to Lexi Sanfratello’s doorstep in Oakfield on Saturday evening. Lexi is the youngest daughter of Sgt. Thomas Sanfratello, who died in the line of duty on March 10, 2024 “My …
By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service Sunday afternoon’s “Musical Christmas Party” at Main St. 56 Theater in downtown Batavia is being billed as a magical, merry atmosphere to bring friends, family and the whole community together. Off-stage, however, the mood of the leaders of the Batavia Players apparently falls somewhere between …