GENESEE COUNTY/18 first responders graduate from Rescue Tech Basic course

Press release A Rescue Tech Basic course was conducted for emergency response personnel at the Genesee County Fire Training Center in Batavia from May 2 through May 23, 2023. Eighteen first responders participated in this twenty-four-hour course which prepared students for a wide variety of possible rescue operations. The course …

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BATAVIA/Rotary Club’s annual Fly-In Breakfast is set for Father’s Day, June 18th at the Genesee County Airport

(File photo) Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Batavia Rotary Club’s annual Fly-In Breakfast is set for Father’s Day, Sunday, June 18 at the Genesee County Airport. The Fly-In Breakfast is open to the public and features an all-you-can-eat breakfast and an opportunity to to get up-close to a variety …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Veterans recognized at the Quilts of Valor Ceremony at the Batavia Senior Center

(Pictured-front- Wilbur Easton/served with the Army for 3 years during WWII/1943-1946, back left-Robert Swanson/served with the Navy for 4 years/1968-1972, David Dumuhosky/served with the Marine Corp. for 4 years/1974-1978. (Not Pictured- Lloyd J. Dodge Jr.) The Senior Center Quilt Guild presented four local veterans with a Quilt of Valor on …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS-2023 County Health Rankings

Press release According to the 2023 County Health Rankings, released by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (UWPHI), Genesee and Orleans Counties rank 42nd and 55th respectively in overall Health Outcomes. The Rankings are available at www.countyhealthrankings.org. “Each year we look at …

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