By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Batavia, NY — With no winner of the Pick-5 last Saturday (Nov. 18), there is a carryover of $3,035 for that wager on Wednesday (Nov. 22) and Batavia Downs will be offering a $10,000 guaranteed Pick-5 pool. This is part of the United States Trotting Association’s Strategic Wagering Program …
Press release/submitted photos In collaboration with the John Kennedy Intermediate School, the City of Batavia Fire and Police Departments assisted with delivery of essential goods from the school’s annual Thanksgiving Food Drive. Our firefighters and police officers are not only dedicated to protecting lives and property but also making a …
November 22th – November 26th 2023 STOP-DWI Poster Contest Grand Prize – Artist: Marley Santos Press release Genesee County Sheriff’s Office and the LeRoy Police Department will be participating in a coordinated effort with the Genesee County STOP-DWI program this week to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving. …
Town of Batavia Zoning Board of Appeals Regular Meeting Monday, November 20, 2023, 7:00 pm Batavia Town Hall, 3833 W Main St. Rd., Batavia, NY AGENDA Call Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Designation of Alternate Member(s) for voting purposes if necessary Call the …
Anthony L. Vanelli Sr., 46, of East Main Street, and David H. Kendall, 39, of North St., both of Batavia, NY, are each facing charges after an incident at the Genesee County Jail on November 18, 2023 at 12:15p.m. Vanelli is charged with criminal sale of a controlled substance 3rd …
Deputies responded to an address in the Town of Castile for a 911 investigation that turned into adomestic violence incident.After investigation, Mark Washburn, 34, of Castile, NY was placed under arrest and charged with criminal mischief 4th degree and endangering the welfare of a child.Washburn was arraigned at the Town …
A Silver Springs man was arrested following the investigation of abuse involving a child under the age of 15 on November 16, 2023. Martin Smith, 64, of Silver Springs, N.Y. is charged with Sexual Abuse in the 1st Degree, Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree, and Endangering the Welfare of …
Genesee Cancer Assistance held their annual “Night at the Downs” gathering to honor and acknowledge their community supporters, their dedicated volunteers and the cancer patients they serve on Saturday evening. “This started out as our 25th Anniversary event (in 2021), and it just seemed like a great social event, and …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Jim Morrill Jr. put on a driving clinic at Batavia Downs Saturday night (Nov. 18) winning nine of the 13 races on the card. Morrill’s run included a natural hat trick in races two through …
Top Cops for 2023-Joseph Weglarski/Batavia Police Department, Jordan Wolcott/LeRoy Police Department, and Zachary Hoy/Genesee County Sheriff’s Department The TOP COP Award is presented each year to an officer from each local Genesee County law enforcement agency who has the highest number of DWI arrests over the past year. YOUTH AWARDS …