GENESEE COUNTY/Bergen/Viking Valhalla Restaurant at the Rose Garden Bowl Celebrates 70 years with customers and staff

The Viking Valhalla staff-seated-left to right-Tom and Chris Sardou/owners and Carl Fedele/cook. Back-left to right-Kenneth Stasiw/dishwasher, Chris Leone/prep/dishwasher and cook, Harris Rusmire/cook, and Louis Walker/bartender. The Viking Valhalla Restaurant at the Rose Garden Bowl is celebrating 70 years in business. On Saturday afternoon, Tom and Chris Sardou held a celebration/get …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Spartans’ leaders proud of progress; nine players earn all-star honors

Press release By Mike PettinellaGenesee County Spartans Both on and off the field, the Genesee County Spartans achieved what they set out to do this season in the Northeastern Football Alliance semipro league. That’s the assessment of Head Coach Harry Rascoe and Board President Tammy Hathaway, who pointed to the …

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Judge to reserve decision in Huntley Hearings for Elmore and Wilcox in Genesee County Court

Michael J. Elmore, 33, and Lyndsey J. Wilcox, 39, both of Batavia, NY, appeared in Genesee County Court before Judge Donald G. O’Geen on Friday morning for Huntley Hearings with their attorneys. The pair are each facing charges in the line of duty death of Genesee County Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Thomas Sanfratello …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Downs presents check to Monroe County Veterans Treatment Court mentors

Left to right-Henry Wojtaszek/ Batavia Downs Gaming President and CEO, Ray Melens, Lead Mentor for the Monroe County Veterans Court, Dennis Bassett/OTB Board Chair, Sean Schiano/Vice President of Operations/Batavia Downs Gaming Press release BATAVIA – Batavia Downs Gaming President and CEO presented representatives from the Monroe County Veterans Treatment Court …

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Artists of Genesee and Orleans Counties Invited to Apply for NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Program

Press release Batavia, NY – The Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council (GO ART!) is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for artists of all disciplines living and/or working in Genesee and Orleans Counties. In partnership with the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) and the New York State Council on …

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