GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia/Safe Summer Children’s Carnival planned at the Ice Arena

Press release The Genesee County Youth Bureau is excited to announce that our annual Safe Summer Children’s Carnival will take place on Thursday, July 25th from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm at David M. McCarthy Ice Arena, 22 Evans Street in Batavia. All games will be free, and children can …

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GENESEE COUNTY/The 2024 Le Roy Oatka Knights Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony kicks off the Oatka Fest weekend

(Information and photos from a provided press release/Information/photos collected by Ed Henry) LE ROY -The Le Roy Oatka Knights Sports Hall of Fame inducted its seventh class of athletes on Friday July 12, 2024 at Le Roy Jr. Sr. H.S. Auditorium as a kickoff event for the annual Le Roy …

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Sheriff William A. Sheron, Jr. is pleased to announce the 5th Annual Genesee County Sheriff’s Office Teen Academy Graduating Class

Press release/provided photos The fifth annual Genesee County Sheriff’s Office Teen Academy was another great success. The academy was held July 8 – July 12, 2024, at Genesee Community College. This academy was made possible with the support of Genesee County STOP DWI, the Genesee County Legislature, and Genesee Community …

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GENESEE COUNTY/The Office of Cannabis Management Enforcement Division marks three stores in Batavia, removing items which require licensing

Front door of D-R Smoke Shop on Lewiston Road on Thursday The Office of Cannabis Management/Enforcement Division made a few stops through Batavia today, 7.11.24, posting signs and Notices of Violation for alleged illegal cannabis that was seized at three stores in the noon hour. According to a witness, about …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS/Health Department’s Early Intervention Program to host Community Meeting

Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health) will be holding their Local Early Intervention Coordinating Council (LEICC) Quarterly Meeting. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 17, 2024, from 3:30-5:00 p.m. at the Orleans County Health Department (14016 State Route 31, Suite 101, Albion, NY 14411). …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Independent Living of the Genesee Region to hold an ADA Consumer Picnic

Press release July 26, 1990 was the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the first piece of legislation to provide people with disabilities the right to equal access to employment, governmental programs and services, areas of public accommodations, communications, and transportation.  Many consider it to be the most comprehensive …

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