Press release Every year the City of Batavia Fire Department spreads the word in town, and throughout our schools and community about fire prevention. Fire Prevention week is observed each year during the week of October 9th in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire, which began on October 8, 1871. …
Press release The City of Batavia Fire Department is sponsoring the 11th annual Fire Prevention Week Coloring Contest. This is a coloring contest open to students from grades Kindergarten- Fifth Grade. “Our hope is to get the children to discuss safety with their teachers, other students and parents/guardians.” Information has …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — When Drew Monti won the first race at Batavia Downs on Friday (Oct. 4) night with Heavens Fury (2:00.4, $5.10), he reached a major milestone by registering the 2,500th win of his career and he …
Information from a provided press release The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle injury motor vehicle collisionthat occurred at the intersection of Griswold Road and West Bergen Road in the Town of LeRoy. The Genesee County Emergency Dispatch Center received a 9-1-1 call reporting the collision at7:23AM. When …
Press release Project to renovate existing structure at 9 Lent Avenue BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) board of directors approved a final resolution for a project by 9 Lent Avenue, LLC in the village of LeRoy at their meeting on Thursday, October 3. The proposed …
Cortney L. Sobowiec, 39, of Lancaster, NY, is charged with assault 3rd degree after allegedly engaging in a physical altercation with Live Nation Security at the Darien Lake Performing Arts Center during a concert on September 27, 2024 at 8:57p.m. Sobowiec allegedly struck and bit the Live Nation security employee, …
Local residents in East Pembroke have organizing a water, food and supply donation drop off at the East Pembroke Vol. Fire Dept. There is a pop-up tent where you can leave donations until Sunday morning, October 6th. A business based in Caneadea, NY, Robin Hood Home Improvements, is collecting all …
(Information from a provided press release) A cooperative investigative effort between the Wyoming County Criminal InvestigationDivision, Wyoming County Drug Task Force, Warsaw Police Department, and WyomingCounty Environmental Health, following numerous complaints from the community, led to thearrest of two individuals in connection with unlawful sale of cannabis to minors. Authorities …
(Information from a provided press release) One driver was transported by Mercy Flight following a motorcycle versus car collision in theTown of Arcade.On October 2, 2024, at approximately 6:05p.m., the Wyoming County 911 Center received a callreporting a motorcycle versus car collision on Route 98 in the Town of Arcade. …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photo courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Despite his current sharp racing form, Louie The Lilac was grossly overlooked at the windows and sent off at 21-1. However the punter’s snub didn’t faze “Louie” as she blew up the tote board after …