NYS/Statement from State Ag Commissioner on National Agriculture Day

(Farm field in Genesee County-photo-Alecia Kaus) National Agriculture Day Recognized Today, March 18, 2025 “National Agriculture Day provides us all an important opportunity to pause and recognize all the hard-working people who are a part of this incredible industry. Our farmers proudly feed our communities and contribute so greatly to …

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WNY/Mothertime Marketplace, a seasonal children’s consignment pop up sale event is back in town helping local families in WNY

Press release Mothertime Marketplace, a HUGE seasonal children’s consignment pop up sale event is back in town helping local families in Western New York! The Spring/Summer sale in the Grange Building on the Hamburg Fairgrounds March 21-23. The following are sale hours: Friday, 10am-7pm, Saturday, 10am-3pm Sunday, 10am-2pm. To grab …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Undersheriff Reagan graduates from the FBI National Academy

Press release Sheriff David P. Linder proudly announces that Undersheriff Colin P. B. Reagan hassuccessfully graduated from the 293rd Session of the FBI National Academy. On March 13, 2025, 244 law enforcement officers graduated from the FBI National Academy inQuantico, Virginia. The 293rd Session of the FBI National Academy consisted …

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GENESEE COUNTY/3rd Annual GLOW With Your Hands Healthcare event connects area students with dozens of different career paths

Medical, public health and emergency medical providers and colleges give students career insights and hands-on healthcare experiences Press release BATAVIA, NY – More than 650 students from 31 school districts in Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, and Wyoming (GLOW) counties experienced hands-on healthcare career exploration on Monday, March 17th. The annual GLOW With …

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PIN POINTS/Bowling Scores/March 8th-16th, 2025

MANCUSO BOWLING CENTER Batavia Youth BowlingJustin McGirr 173Jacey Wagner 172Madeline Bourg 157Alyse McGirr 135Deeson Tubbins 125Wyatt Bourg 106Kayson Johnson 105TF Brown’s Adult-ChildBrian Green 279—675Mike Sputore 220—638Alan Berner 230Matt Bourg 224Danny Balduf 197Natalie Battaglia 189Caleb Green 136Emily Maloy 135Madeline Bourg 129Lilyana Berner 129Brooklyn Sputore 121Mancuso Real Estate DoublesScott Culp 266—720James Townsend …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Byron Fire Department Company 1’s 52nd Annual Installation dinner and banquet held on Saturday evening

GM2/Gary Patnode swearing in officers for 2025 Byron Fire Department #1 held their 52nd Annual Installation dinner and banquet on Saturday evening at their firehall on Rt. 262. The department responded to 206 calls for 2024. 8 fire calls 148 EMS calls 11 hazardous condition calls 8 service calls 25 …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Chamber of Commerce launches Strategic Place Branding Initiative & Public Surveys to shape future growth

Press release BATAVIA, NY– The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the launch of a county-wide Strategic Place Branding Initiative, a multi-phased effort designed to elevate Genesee County’s identity, fuel economic growth, strengthen workforce development, and enhance tourism. As part of this initiative, residents and visitors are …

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Genesee County to participate in Statewide STOP-DWI St. Patrick’s Day High Visibility Engagement Campaign

Press release Genesee County law enforcement agencies will be participating in a coordinated effort with the STOP-DWI program to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving. The statewide STOP-DWI efforts starts Thursday, March 13, 2025 and will continue thru Tuesday, March 18, 2025. The weekend of St. Patrick’s Day …

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