The ARC building at 64 Walnut street is undergoing a transformation. In September of 2019, the GO TO Hub/Genesee Orleans Training an Opportunity Hub will open. The renovation is necessary due to a change in service delivery throughout NYS. “We had to look at I strategically and how should we …
Story and photos by Julie Carasone Daniel K. W. Nickerson, a graduate of Notre Dame High School, earned Boy Scout’s highest rank, Eagle Scout, last Sunday. According to the Boy Scouts, since 1911, only 2% (2.5 million) of the boys that join Boy Scouts, reach the rank of Eagle Scout. …
A tractor trailer traveling east on Griswold road in Stafford struck the CSX railroad bridge about 8:30a.m. this morning. The road is currently closed as crews unload about 40,000 lbs of beets from the trailer, a towing agency will make the trailer flat again and pull it away from the …
Operations Specialists Rustam Ushurov and Julie Carasone are reaching out to healthcare providers in the area and educating them on how to be more culturally competent to the population that they are serving here in WNY. Ushurov who is with WNY R-AHEC and Carasone, working with Lake Plains Community Care …
Jim Bouton has been involved with the volunteer fire service since 1972. On Friday night at Ely Fish, friends, family and fellow firefighters gathered to say thank you and celebrate in Bouton’s semi retirement from Genesee County Emergency Management. He started his volunteer fire career at the Alexander Fire Department …
The doers and the givers were celebrated at the United Way 2019 Wrap-up Celebration breakfast on Friday. “We celebrate with those that have raised money all year long to try and achieve our goal of raising $350,000,” says Tammy Hathaway, Regional Director. Many service providers also attended. So far $344.000 …
The first Pride Parade in Batavia took about three weeks to plan says organizer Gregory Hallock,Director of Go Art. About 350 people were in the parade with many more lining the streets to watch the parade on Friday night. Bank street was closed to traffic for vendors and food tents. …
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two vehicle head on accident that occurred at Bloomingdale and Tesnow road in Alabama on Friday afternoon. Fire and emergency crews along with deputies arrived on scene about 3:16p.m. and found 78 year old Leroy N. George in an SUV unconscious, CPR …
Johnathan N. Taylor, 34, of Edgewood Drive, Medina, is charged with harassment 2nd and 6 counts of endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly striking an adult female in the face, causing her to fall to the ground. The incident occurred in the presence of 6 children under the …
Press release Genesee County Sheriff William A. Sheron, Jr. and his staff were honored Wednesday at a meeting of the Genesee County Legislature for having achieved reaccreditation of the Sheriff’s Civil Office and the County 9-1-1 Emergency Services Dispatch Center from the New York State Sheriffs’ Association. Peter Kehoe, Executive …