BATAVIA/Annual Service of Prayer and Remembrance planned

Press release H.E. Turner & Co., Bohm-Calarco-Smith, and Burdett & Sanford Funeral Homes proudly announce the 30th Annual Service of Prayer & Remembrance, to be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, December 3, at Northgate Free Methodist Church, 8160 Bank Street Road in Batavia. This annual gathering offers families a meaningful way to honor …

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GLOW Region/Arc GLOW presents NYSID Outstanding Performance Award for 2025 to Amanda Steadman

Press release MT. MORRIS — Amanda “Mandy” Steadman was awarded a certificate of achievement from New York State Industries for the Disabled (NYSID) on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at Arc GLOW’s State Street building. Steadman is one of 45 New Yorkers employed on NYSID contracts nominated this year. She began her …

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GENESEE/WYOMING Counties/Two small businesses plan a shared Open House this Friday

Press release This Friday begins the Annual Shared Open Houses for two locally owned small businesses – Norton’s Chizzelwood and JP Designs, Plus. Their gift shoppes are full of products for your holiday shopping, offering many handmade and specialty items. Are you looking for wood burned American flags, laser etched …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Genesee Chorale Presents “Letters from Father Christmas”

A Heartfelt Holiday Concert Exploring the Magic, Mystery, and Meaning of Christmas time Press release Batavia, NY — The Genesee Chorale is proud to present its 2025 holiday concert, Letters From Father Christmas, an imaginative and moving musical program built around a simple but profound question: What if Santa wrote us a letter? What would …

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GENESEE COUNTY/County to participate in Statewide STOP-DWI Thanksgiving Impaired Driving High Visibility Engagement Campaign November 26th – November 30th

Above graphic–Artist: STOP DWI submission Sarah Choate, Corfu, NY 11th grade Graphic Arts student at Genesee Valley BOCES Press release Genesee County law enforcement agencies, including the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office and Batavia Police Department, are participating in a coordinated effort with the Genesee County STOP-DWI program to bring awareness to the …

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BATAVIA/Savarino appears in court with his attorneys to address code violations at Ellicott Station and future plans moving forward

Sam Savarino with one of his attorneys Gerald Walsh. Not pictured, attorney Daniel Bobbett, who spoke on behalf of Savarino in City Housing Court with Judge Durin Roger on Monday afternoon at the Genesee County Courthouse. After being adjourned several times after failing to appear this past July and August …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia City Council Conference Meeting/November 24, 2025

Video of meeting-November 24, 2025 Link to Agenda: https://www.cityofbataviany.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11242025-993 Christopher Camp is sworn in as City of Batavia Police Chief during Monday evening’s City Council Conference Meeting. He will take over from Chief Shawn Heubusch, who will move to the Assistant City Manager position on December 1st. GENESEE COUNTY/City of …

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