By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Gaming (Photos courtesy of McKenna Dziemian) Batavia, NY — Old man winter continued his residency at Batavia Downs on Thursday (Jan. 29) afternoon and provided more wind, snow and bone-chilling temperatures for the proceedings. Only a Crazy Fool would want to be racing in that …
Class of 2026–at GCC on Wednesday evening after signing day Students begin paid co-ops & job shadows at local manufacturing companies Press release Batavia – The Finger Lakes Youth Apprenticeship Program (FLYAP) held its 6th annual “Signing Day” Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Genesee Community College’s BEST Center in Batavia. More …
Link to tickets: The Cemetery Club – BATAVIA PLAYERS, INC. • MAIN ST. 56 THEATER (Information: Main St. 56 Theater) By Ivan MenchellJanuary 30 & 31 at 7:30 pm, February 1 at 2:00 pm Three widows. One tradition. And a friendship that’s about to be tested. For years, Doris, Lucille, …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Gaming (Photos courtesy of Aurora Wzientek) Batavia, NY — Snow flurries and minus-15 wind chills set the stage for those racing at Batavia Downs on Tuesday (Jan. 27) afternoon as winter continued to make its presence known. But it was business as usual on the …
By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service Nearly six years ago – on Feb. 29, 2020, to be exact – David Vasciannie welcomed the community to an open house at the City Centre to weigh in on his idea of converting the former Batavia Armory at 235 State St. into a …
Press Conference- January 27, 2026-Old County Court House/City of Batavia-Genesee County Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) held a press conference to announce $10M in Community Project Funding (CPF) for the Batavia Water Tower project on Tuesday morning. The funding will support critical water infrastructure improvements to ensure long-term reliability and public …
Megan T. Forder, 28, of Junction Road, Pavilion, NY, is charged with attempted assault 2nd degree, criminal mischief 3rd degree, menacing 2nd degree, criminal possession of a weapon 4th degree and resisting arrest, after allegedly attempting to assault another person with a dangerous instrument and causing damage to property at …
Video of meeting-January 26, 2026 Link to Agenda https://www.cityofbataviany.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01262026-999 Two City of Batavia Firefighters sworn in during this evening’s meeting. Matt Jackson is sworn in as a City of Batavia Firefighter, Jackson was previously the Chief of the Medina Fire Department. Dylan Mooney, a volunteer member of the Attica Fire …
Press release Batavia, NY — The Genesee County Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will be impacted by astatewide New York State DMV system upgrade scheduled for mid-February, resulting in temporaryoffice closures. The Genesee County DMV will close at noon on Friday, February 13. The office will also be closed onMonday, …
Press release Warsaw, NY — Wyoming County is excited to announce a new public-private partnership with Community Broadband Networks (CBN) to deploy a transformative broadband infrastructure project funded through the Municipal Infrastructure Program under New YorkState’s ConnectALL initiative. Governor Hochul announced that Wyoming County was awarded a $15.7 million dollar …