WNY/Junior Achievement of WNY part of a U.S. Department of Labor Grant to prepare young adults for the workforce

Workforce Pathways for Youth Demonstration Grant Will Support JA Initiatives in Five States Press release (Buffalo, NY)– Junior Achievement of Western New York announced that it is one of five JA offices from across the United States to participate in a $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor …

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GENESEE COUNTY/GCEDC Board of Directors to consider $15 Million market-rate housing development in the Town of Batavia

MedTech Landing, LLC development supports Batavia Home Fund Previously GENESEE COUNTY/Mixed use residential project planned at MedTech Park – Video News Service Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) board of directors will consider an initial resolution for a proposed market-rate housing development on MedTech …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Burglary suspect nabbed after two forced entries

(Information provided from press release) The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office reports the apprehension of a commercial burglarysuspect, just hours after the alleged burglaries occurred. On January 7, 2024, the Wyoming County 911 Center received a call of a forced entry burglaryat Crosby’s in the Village of Castile. While investigating the …

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BATAVIA/City Council Organizational, Special Conference, Business Meetings and Revenue Workgroup discussion/January 8, 2024

Newly elected council members are sworn in at the beginning of the Organizational Meeting Organizational Meeting Agenda Upload file:   organizational_meeting_agenda.pdf Date:  Monday, January 8, 2024 – 7:00pm Special Conference Meeting Agenda Upload file:   special_conference_meeting_agenda.pdf Date:  Monday, January 8, 2024 – 7:00pm Business Meeting Agenda Upload file:   business_meeting_agenda_-2.pdf Date: Monday, January 8, …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Buffalo man leads police on a high speed pursuit

On January 3, 2023, Timothy D. Cobb, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged with reckless endangerment 1st degree, unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle 3rd degree, reckless driving, aggravated unlicensed operation 2nd degree, suspended registration and 24 Vehicle and Traffic Law violations, after allegedly leading law …

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BATAVIA/City Council Organizational, Special Conference and Business Meetings planned for Monday evening

Press release Please be advised there will be a City Council Organizational, Special Conference, and Business Meetings scheduled for Monday, January 8th, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Board Room on the second floor of the Batavia City Centre.  The Council Meeting is open to the public. Video News …

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