By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Benefitting from post one and a perfect trip, Crazy Brother Jim (Rock Vinci) scored an easy victory in the $9,500 featured trot at Batavia Downs on Friday (Nov. 15) evening. Longshot Alan (John Cummings Jr.) …
TOP COPS Deputy Jacob Kipler/Genesee County Sheriff’s Office/center/Deputy Kipler has been with the Sheriff’s Office since 2022. He is a licensed drone operator for the department. He is also fully trained in standardized field sobriety testing and advanced roadside impaired driving enforcement. Officer Tyler Mummery/Le Roy Police Department/left/Officer Mummery has …
Gainesville, NY: Regional Transit Service (RTS) held a ribbon cutting today with members of the RTS team and special guests to celebrate the completion of construction of its new facility in Wyoming County. RTS will move into the new facility Saturday, November 16, and begin operating there on Monday, November 18. …
Press release/provided photos Conservation students at the Genesee Valley BOCES Batavia Career and Technical Education Center recently took part in an intensive STOP THE BLEED training program led by Mercy Flight. This nationally acclaimed campaign, developed by the American College of Surgeons, empowers individuals to respond quickly and effectively to …
Video of meeting-November 14, 2024 SPECIAL MEETINGGENESEE COUNTY LEGISLATURETHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2024 AT 3:00 PMOLD COURT HOUSE, 7 MAIN ST. BATAVIA, NYLEGISLATIVE CHAMBERSThe Genesee County Legislature and City of Batavia Council will hold a special meeting onThursday, November 14, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. in the Old Court House in the …
Press release The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind county residents that operating all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and off-road vehicles on public highways or sidewalks is prohibited. Off-road vehicles are any vehicle propelled by other than muscular power, including but not limited to snowmobiles, two-wheeled motor vehicles known as …
(File photo) Left-James Pontillo with wife Laura at a Town Board meeting earlier this year. (Right-Former Stafford Trading Post building) By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service The lawyer for James Pontillo, owner of the former Stafford Trading Post at Routes 5 and 237, has come out on the offensive, claiming …
Video of meeting-November 13, 2024 BYRON TOWN BOARD MEETING/PUBLIC HEARINGByron Town HallNovember 13, 2024 1. Call to order/Pledge of Allegiance2. Introductions3. Public Hearinga. SEQR Part 2&3/Negative Declarationb. Tax Cap Override Local Law4. Approval of Minutes5. Battery Energy Storage Law Discussion (public hearing tbd)6. Water Improvement Benefit Area #1 Update7. Sewer-Waste …
Shquanebin Lone, 38, of Akron, NY, is charged with burglary 2nd degree, criminal mischief 4th degree, endangering the welfare of a child and harassment 2nd degree, after allegedly entering a dwelling on Bloomingdale Road and remaining there unlawfully while in the presence of a child on November 3, 2024. Lone …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photo courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — A $23,931 carryover and $75,000 guaranteed pool through the USTA Strategic Wagering Program for the Pick-5 wager at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Nov. 13) night generated $79,508 new money, producing a $102,701 total pool that …