Category: Genesee County
GENESEE/ORLEANS/Federal grant opens door for UConnectCare to provide harm reduction services, mobile unit
Johnny Vidal, Outreach Peer Specialist, and Erin Phelps, Harm Reduction Coordinator/Case Manager, stand next to UConnectCare’s mobile unit that travels to different locations in Genesee and Orleans counties to help those struggling with substance use disorder. (provided photo) Press release A federal grant to provide harm reduction, treatment and/or recovery …
GENESEE COUNTY/The Chamber of Commerce 52nd Annual Awards Ceremony tickets are now available
Press release The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its 52nd Annual Awards Ceremonywhich will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Batavia Downs Gaming, 8315 Park Road,Batavia. This is the County’s premier event that honors businesses and individuals for their achievements in business, community service and volunteerism. …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/February 12, 2024
On February 8, 2024, at 1:30a.m., Genesee County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a vehicle and traffic stop of a passenger vehicle, which had multiple occupants. The traffic stop was conducted in the area of Rt. 33 and Rt 5 in the City of Batavia. Upon further investigation, the driver, Edmund Sobresky, …
GENESEE COUNTY/Genesee Sno Packers President takes on position of Executive Director at the NYS Snowmobile Association
The Genesee Sno Packers President, Rollie Scroger, is the new Executive Director of the NYS Snowmobile Association. The Association is made up of 220 clubs throughout New York. Scroger was hired in November, a paid position usually held by politicians. Scroger comes from a business background, working 18 years at …
GENESEE/ORLEANS COUNTIES/Hawley celebrates National Pizza Day with local law enforcement
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C-Batavia) delivers pizza to the State Police Troop A Headquarters Press release/provided photos Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C-Batavia) hosted his annual Pizza for Police event to show his appreciation for the work of local police departments. Hawley ordered pizzas from local shops for numerous departments around his district …
BATAVIA/Try Hockey for Free day coming to David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena February 24th
GENESEE COUNTY/Legislature announces annual 30-day period for inclusion of predominantly viable Ag land to existing Ag districts
Press release From January 26th to February 24th a landowner may submit a request to include entireparcels of predominantly viable agricultural land within a certified New York StateAgricultural District. NYS Agricultural and Markets Law requires that the County Legislature designate an annualthirty-day time period within which a landowner may submit …
BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER/Bliss man arrested on warrant, accused of attacking a police officer in the ER
BATAVIA/Love Lines opens on Friday at Main St. 56 Theater
The Batavia Players Present: LOVE LINES Directed by: Patrick D. Burk 7:30 PMFriday, February 9th & Saturday, February 10th 2:00 PM Sunday, February 11th A celebration of love and how people fall in love currently or in the past, there are special moments from real people and real-life situations. The show, …