Press release: UConnectCare (formerly Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse) has hired Erik Winarski, a longtime educator and accountant, as its chief fiscal officer. Winarski, a Rochester native and Canandaigua resident, assumed the role in March. He succeeds JoAnn Ryan, who has held the position for 37 years. Winarski …
Press release BATAVIA, NY – Brett J. Frank has served the City of Batavia as the Director of Public Works since March 28th, 2022 and previously as the Director of the Batavia Development Corporation. His last day in the office will be July 26th. “It is with mixed feelings, that …
Press release ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Jordan E. Brodie, 37, of LeRoy, NY, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography following a previous conviction for possession of child pornography, before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa. The charge carries a minimum penalty of 10 years …
Press release The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a larceny of a silver Cannondale Quick Disc 3Bicycle. See attached stock photo. The larceny occurred in the Town of Batavia last night on June 23, 2024. The bicycle was cut from a bike rack attached to the victim’s vehicle. If …
By Mike PettinellaUConnectCare Publicist Energetic and personable, with a warm sense of humor and jovial laugh, Melissa Vinyard is only half joking when she tells people that she was “predisposed to be an alcoholic with a last name like Vinyard.” That’s because the 57-year-old Batavia resident was born to an …
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Lou Gramm, second from left, with Black Sheep bandmates, from left, Mike Bonafede, Don Mancuso and Larry Crozier. Black Sheep will be performing two reunion concerts at the Pratt Event Center on Main Street in Albion this afternoon and tonight. (Photo courtesy of DJ Button) By Mike PettinellaFor Video News …
Nester Nation- Joe Nester was once a homeless drug addict. Nester draws inspiration from his own experiences, and his music touches on forgiveness, redemption, and the power of God’s love, mercy and grace. (provided information) Flight or Fight-a violence, addiction and overdose awareness event was held at Austin Park on …
Press release BATAVIA, NY—The Batavia City School District is proud to announce that Ms. Volpe’s 6th grade Reading Class has won First Place in the prestigious statewide video contest hosted by the Rural Schools Association of New York State. This impressive project involved 21 students and took about two weeks …
The ARTiculations Ability Exhibition — a forum for artists with disabilities in Genesee, Wyoming, and Orleans counties to display their work publicly — will re-open with a new artist at Independent Living of the Genesee Region (ILGR) in their office at 319 West Main Street in the Crickler Executive Business Center in Batavia on Thursday …