By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Batavia Downs leading driver Kevin Cummings added a couple more wins to his total for the meet after taking the top two contests at the Genesee County oval on Saturday night (Oct. 28). After moving …
By Mike PettinellaUConnectCare Publicist In Trisha Allen’s eyes, the need to help men and women returning to the community after being incarcerated far outweighs her job title at UConnectCare’s Reentry Program. (Submitted photo) The Lyndonville resident recently was promoted by the agency, formerly Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — After making his last three starts without a win at Saratoga Raceway, Makadushin N Cheez found his way back to western New York and picked up where he left off, winning the $15,000 Open I …
Four 24-unit market-rate apartment buildings proposed in Pembroke Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) Board of Directors approved a final resolution for Countryside Apartments, LLC’s proposed $15 million development of four 24-unit market-rate apartment buildings at its board meeting on Thursday, October 26th, 2023. …
PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police will be conducting impaired driving and underage drinking initiatives during the Halloween weekend. The traffic enforcement period runs from Friday, October 27, 2023, through Wednesday, November 1, 2023, and is funded by the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee. New York State Police Acting Superintendent …
(File photo/Edward G. Ruckdeschel)-Ruckdeschel was recently released from Marcy Correctional Facility August 17, 2023. He served just under three years after being convicted of Grand Larceny 4th degree/auto theft and Grand Larceny 3rd degree.) The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Edward G. Ruckdeschel, 61, of Batavia, NY, charging him …
Press release/provided photos The New York State 911 Coordinators’ Association held its annual Fall Conference atthe Penn Yan Seasons on Keuka Lake, Yates County, October 17th-19th. More than one hundred 911 emergency coordinators, first responders, and communications industryexperts, representing all 62 New York counties, were in attendance. In addition to …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Center Attraction has raced 11 times at Batavia Downs coming into her start on Wednesday (Oct. 25) and has not cut a mile since her first outing back on July 26 when she won by …
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Department has recovered the 2004 Gray Honda CRV that was stolen from North Bergen Road on Monday afternoon. The vehicle was located to the east of 505 East Main Street next to the 7Eleven in Batavia. Sgt. Andrew Hale says the suspect involved is currently in …
AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CRACK COCAINE IN AND AROUND THE MEDINA AREA, THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE ALONG WITH THEMEDINA POLICE DEPT. AND THE ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT., EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT AT 388 ERIE ST., IN THE VILLAGE OF MEDINA, N.Y. …