By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — A perfect storm that occurred early in the race, helped the seriously overlooked Thunder Country to strike late at 36-1 and win the featured $13,500 Open Handicap pace at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Oct. 3) …
About 40 motorcycles participated in Saturday morning’s Save the Headlights Breast Cancer Awareness ride, organized by Genesee County ABATE at Stan’s Harley-Davidson in Batavia. The funds raised will be donated to Genesee Cancer Assistance. There was also a basket raffle and a 50/50 fundraiser. Link to more on Genesee Cancer …
Video of walk kick off on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 220 people participated in Saturday’s two-mile walk-in Batavia at Centennial Park. All funds raised through Walk to End Alzheimer’s further the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Genesee/Wyoming Counties, NY | …
Foxprowl Toys and Comics at the Goodwill Plaza in Batavia sponsored a free costume parade, trick or treat and costume contest for all ages with neighboring businesses in the plaza on Saturday afternoon. Nine businesses participated, handing out candy to all the trick or treaters. Prizes were given out to …