GENESEE COUNTY/Don Newton Sr. honored for 55 years of service at 90th East Pembroke Fire Department Installation dinner

Donald Newton Sr. was honored for 55 years of service, he was also presented with a citation for his service from Assemblyman Steve Hawley at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church on Saturday January 11th. Years of Service 20 Years-Dan Norway 25 Years-James Gayton, Steve Smelski, and David Winters 35 Years-Dale Lewter …

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Arc GLOW Community Center on Woodrow Road in Batavia has opened their event space to the community

Press release BATAVIA— Arc GLOW has recently opened their doors to the community by offering event space at theCommunity Center in Batavia. For anyone looking to plan a large event, the Community Center holds up to 300 people and has aretractable room divider, allowing for a variety of different type …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Chamber of Commerce 53rd Annual Awards Ceremony & 2024 Award Recipients

Press release Batavia, NY – The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to host its 53rd AnnualAwards Ceremony on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Batavia Downs Gaming, located at 8315Park Road in Batavia. This signature event celebrates excellence by recognizing outstandingbusinesses, organizations, and individuals for their achievements in business, …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Three occupants escape burning home in Perry, one occupant pronounced dead at the scene

(Submitted photos) One man is dead, and three others escaped the burning home at 6 Fruit Street with smoke inhalation and burns on Friday morning. All three were transported to Strong Memorial Hospital. First arriving firefighters reported a working house fire at 7:19a.m. Three occupants of the home were able …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Bennington/Homeowner treated for smoke inhalation after a wood stove vent pipe overheated

Four fire companies responded to 3 Rt. 354 in Bennington for a reported house fire on Tuesday afternoon about 12:55p.m. Cowlesville, Bennington, Alden and Marilla Fire Departments were on scene for about 2 hours along with Wyoming County Emergency Management. According to Wyoming County Office of Emergency Services, an overheated …

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