GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Downs/Dennis James Tourville, 66, passes away

By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Batavia, NY — Dennis James Tourville, 66, of Buffalo, New York, passed away on January 25, 2025 at the Erie County Medical Center. He was born on August 14, 1958 to the late Lester and Mildred Tourville. Mr. Tourville had a life-long passion for animals, in particular horses. Born into a harness racing family, he learned how …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Alabama/GCEDC holds three Public Hearings on three different data center projects. “It will be one or none,” says GCEDC President and CEO Mark Masse

Public Hearing February 3, 2025 200p.m. Project Rampart, LLC Project Details – Project Rampart, LLC is proposing to construct a 750,000 square-foot data center at the Western New York Science & Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park. Project Application Project Design Documents Project Proposed Incentives Initial Resolution – January 16, 2025 Public Hearing – February 3, …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS/Q&A with John Bennett, who is leaving UConnectCare to accept regional position

Press release from UConnectCare: John Bennett is leaving UConnectCare after dedicating the past 25 years at the agency formerly known as Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse to helping those affected by substance and alcohol use disorder. With his last day as chief executive officer set for this Friday …

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