BATAVIA, NY – Genesee County officials, in coordination with local and state agencies, are prioritizingthe safety and security of all attendees at the forthcoming Wings Over Batavia Air Show. This event isscheduled to occur at the Genesee County Airport on Saturday, August 31, and Sunday, September 1,from 5:00 p.m. to …
Speakers at Wednesday’s Overdose Awareness Day at Austin Park are, from left, John Bennett, Rev. Erin Martin, Lynda Battaglia, Chris Budzinack Jr., Paul Pettit, Chris Budzinack and Rob Kent. Photos by Mike Pettinella/UConnectCare (photo by Mike Pettinella) By Mike PettinellaUConnectCare Publicist “We are best when we serve others,” said the …
File photo Press release BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Nathan L. Rogers, 40, of East Aurora, NY, who was convicted of attempted receipt of child pornography, was sentenced to serve 84 months in prison by Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. Assistant U.S. Attorney Paul …
Press release Sheriff Christopher M. Bourke is pleased to announce that the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with New York State and Project Lifesaver. Project Lifesaver is a public safety, non-profit organization that provides law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services, and caregivers with a program designed to protect, and …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photo courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Record breaking, total domination is the only way to describe the performance put on by My Debt Collector (Chapter Seven-Magic Presto) at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Aug. 28) night who was absolutely peerless while winning …
Video of meeting-August 28, 2024 The Stafford Historical Society is looking for board members to restart the Society after losing their President, Linda Call, who passed away in January. Former board member Sue Briggs spoke before a handful of residents at the Regular Monthly Meeting at the Stafford Town Hall, …
BATAVIA, NY – A casualty of the pandemic, Rudely Stamp’d’s production of “Now We Stand by Each Other Always” had a great three-year run touring the eastern United States from New York to Florida between 2017 and 2020. After a long hiatus, Rudely Stamp’d has revived “Now We Stand…” with …
Mini Bulldawgs and the Varsity Batavia Blue Devils came together for the Blue Devil Experience game at Van Detta Stadium on Wednesday night. Before the game, players mingled and got to know each other a bit and pose for a group photo. Thank you to Blue Devils Head Coach Alex …
UConnectCare video story-Linda Ackley By Mike PettinellaUConnectCare Publicist As someone in recovery for more than four decades, Linda Ackley knows what those struggling with substance use are going through. Now in her 22nd year at UConnectCare (formerly Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse), Ackley is a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Batavia, NY — With no one hitting the Pick-5 once again on Saturday (Aug. 24) at Batavia Downs, there is a carryover that has grown to $3,558 for that bet in the first race on Wednesday (Aug. 28) and track management has announced the …