The family of Brynleigh Higgins of Batavia says, “Thank You” to the community for coming to Brynleigh’s fundraising event on Sunday, November 24th at the ARC Community Center on Woodrow Road in Batavia. Brynleigh’s grandmother, Edna, would like to thank everyone that helped make the fundraiser a success, including the businesses …
Press release [Batavia, NY, November 25, 2024] – The Batavia – Genesee County Chapter of Zonta International is proud to announce a series of impactful activities as part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, a global movement dedicated to ending violence against women and girls. This …
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Department was involved in a high-speed pursuit that started in the City of Batavia near Park Road and ended in the Town of Oakfield on Friday, November 22, 2024. Deputies attempted to stop the vehicle for traffic violations, but the vehicle fled once deputies initiated their …
Nyejay N. Braction, 20, of Buffalo, NY, is charged with assault 2nd degree, after allegedly breaking a Correctional Officer’s finger while in a physical altercation at the Genesee County Jail, located at 3839 West Main Street Road in the Town of Batavia, on October 15, 2024 at 6:50p.m. Braction was …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photo courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — It was no vacation for Scenic Adventure after high winds and heavy rain blew into Genesee County prior to her race. But the mare treated it like a day at the beach after handling her …
Oak Orchard Health CEO Karen Kinter with Julie Carasone, a Community Health worker for Oak Orchard Health, discuss how the Warming Center in Albion works within the Orleans County Community. Many different organizations, nonprofits, and government agencies from Genesee County came together at the First Presbyterian Church at 300 East …
VIDEO–This installment focuses upon Justin Stimson, a certified recovery peer advocate who has overcome addiction to alcohol and drugs and has found a path to help others struggling with SUD. This is the third installment of the “Recovery Journey Leads to Career at UConnectCare” series – articles and videos about …
Video of Check Presentation Contribution from Event Held in September BATAVIA –Western Regional Off Track Betting (WROTB) President and CEO Byron Brown presented representatives from the Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester (BCCR) with a check for $25,215.30 to help those who been affected by breast or gynecologic cancer. On September …
John A. Dirosa, 44, of Elba, NY, is charged with assault 3rd degree after a physical altercation on Main Street in Elba on November 12, 2024 at 9:00p.m. Following an investigation, Dirosa was arrested after allegedly causing injury to another person. Dirosa was arraigned after appearing in CAP Court on …
Press Release/Provided photos The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced $240 million in awards to launch and expand mental health and substance use disorder services in more than 400 community health centers across the country that care …