GENESEE COUNTY/Bergen/Viking Valhalla designated as a Historic Business in NYS

Video of presentation at the Viking Valhalla at 21 Buffalo Road in Bergen on Wednesday December 18, 2024. Assemblyman Steve Hawley presented the Viking Valhalla Restaurant and Rose Garden Bowl with a certificate for its designation on the NYS Historic Business Preservation Registry on Wednesday afternoon. The Viking Valhalla was …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office files charges against Bergen man in multi-agency investigation

(File photos from September 29, 2024) On September 29th and September 30th, 2024, search warrants were executed on the residence of Peter S. Celentano Jr. in the Village of Bergen as part of a multi-agency investigation into the manufacturing and possession of illegal firearms. Evidence was located at the residence …

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GENESEE COUNTY/OXBO holds groundbreaking in Bergen to celebrate its $40 million investment and construction of a 195,000 sq. ft. facility

Information from a provided press release Oxbo is a leading manufacturer of specialty harvesting and controlled application technology forvarious crops like fruits, vegetables, seeds, and roots.Chris Chadbourne, Oxbo Plant Manager, shared, “Oxbo’s roots are based locally and have seen thecompany grow through partnerships, acquisitions, and continued hard work from employees …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Bergen/Sheriff’s Office and NYS Police execute search warrant at residence

The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office and the NYS Police executed a search warrant at a residence on Rochester Street in Bergen on Sunday morning about 9:30a.m. According to Chief Deputy Joseph Graff, the search warrant was executed at 23 Rochester Street. Graff says no arrests were made today in the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Board of Elections announces local registration hours and Bergen polling site change

Press release Genesee County, NY – The Genesee County Board of Elections is offering residents a local registrationopportunity to ensure they are prepared for the upcoming election. On Saturday, October 5, from 2:00PM to 9:00 PM, the Board of Elections office in County Building 1 at 15 Main St., Batavia, …

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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/$43.6 million project proposed at Apple Tree Acres Business Park in Bergen

GE Bergen Owner, LLC development plans to build 196,000 sq. ft. facility BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) board of directors will consider an initial resolution for GE Bergen Owner, LLC’s proposed 196,000 square-foot facility at Apple Tree Acres in the town of Bergen at its …

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