VIDEO-A moment with Peter Zeliff, whose dream it was to bring the Airshow back to Batavia. The Wings Over Batavia Airshow contains 16 performers from all over the country and Sunday the gates open at 2:00p.m. with the show starting at 5:00p.m. For more information on the show, here is …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Dave McNeight III, aka Triple Sticks, had a big night at Batavia Downs on Saturday night (Sept. 2) as he scored a driving hat trick that included wins in both feature races. The first came …
Super Sport Division Winner, Cody Pangrazio (11) crosses the finish line at the first annual Oakfield Labor Daze Boxcar Derby. Pangrazio comes away with a big win over Batavia Champion Joe Barone, who came in second. A total of 26 kids, ages 7-13, participated on Saturday. Video-Super Sport Division Winner-(11-13)-Cody …
Press release On August 31, 2023, the Genesee County Drug Task Force and the Batavia Police Emergency ResponseTeam executed a search warrant on the residence at 15 East Avenue, Batavia, as well as a vehicle, which was stopped on Clinton Street Road, Batavia, stemming from a narcotics investigation conducted by …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photo courtesy of Jessica Hallett) Batavia, NY — The New York Sire Stakes will make its final 2023 visit to Batavia Downs on Friday (Sept. 1) when two $51,500 divisions of 2-year-old trotting fillies will line up to vie for the $103,000 in purse money and …
Meet Nathan Hammond, the pilot of the 1956 deHavilland Chipmunk that created all of the skywriting above Rochester, Buffalo and Batavia on Thursday. Hammond says he was in the air for about 5 hours at 10-12,000 feet, creating smoke art and making smiles on the ground in WNY. “So, it’s a …
By Mike PettinellaGCASA Publicist Cheryl Netter and Scott Davis are two of the fortunate ones. They are people who have survived the grip of addiction and have emerged on the other side, now devoting their lives to helping others who are struggling with substance use disorder. So many others didn’t …
Renowned Dairy Product Processor Commits to Creating Close to 50 New Jobs at Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park in Batavia Investment Complements “Finger Lakes Forward” – The Region’s Comprehensive Strategy to Revitalize Communities and Grow the Economy Press release/provided photo Empire State Development (ESD) today announced that dairy product manufacturer HP Hood …
Jamie A. Dutton, 31, of E. Main St., Batavia, NY, was arrested by members of the City of Batavia Police Neighborhood Enforcement Team on August 25, 2023, on Dellinger Avenue on an active arrest warrant issued by NYS Parole. Dutton was also arrested for the offenses of tampering with physical …
Graham Corporation employees complete the Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD and T) class on August 24, 2023. GCC’s Best Center assists Graham Corporation with request for a specialized Workforce Training Class Within a four-month period, GCC’s Best Center was able to create a customized contract training class for Graham Corporation …