Press release The Genesee County Office for the Aging is thrilled to announce a unique event that combines a crucial public hearing with an informative life-saving program titled “You are the Help Until Help Arrives.” This dual-purpose event will occur at our office at 2 Bank Street, Batavia, on Wednesday, …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Louie The Lilac has been smelling like a rose at the current Batavia Downs meet and her success continued on Wednesday night (Sept. 20) after she extended her winning streak to five in the $15,000 …
The City of Batavia Fire Department is sponsoring the 10th annual Fire Prevention Week Coloring Contest. This is a coloring contest open to students from grades Kindergarten- Fifth Grade. “Our hope is to get the children to discuss safety with their teachers, other students and parents/guardians.” Press releaseInformation has been …
Press release/Provided photo BATAVIA, NY– On Monday, September 18, upon recommendation from Superintendent Jason Smith, the Batavia City School District Board of Education approved the appointment of Ryan Winchip as Director of Health, Physical Education & Athletics, effective October 19, 2023. Winchip most recently served as the Warsaw Central School Middle …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Since coming to Batavia Downs in July, The Longest Yard has not finished worse than second in five starts and on Saturday (Sept. 16) he grabbed his third $15,000 Open I Handicap pace win and …
Video- Kick off of Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Centennial Park in Batavia on September 16, 2023 Centennial Park in Batavia was host to the Walk to End Alzheimer’s for the first time this year. The walk was previously held at Dwyer Stadium. Event Chairperson, Julia Rogers, says the event …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Local trotting favorite Lougazi had an easy time of it in the $15,000 Open I Handicap trot at Batavia Downs on Friday night (Sept. 15) and chalked up his 56th lifetime win as a result. …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Eight $55,000 divisions went postward in the $440,000 New York Sire Stake Excelsior finals that were held at Batavia Downs on Wednesday night (Sept. 13) and several streaking horses were victorious again and had the …
Video clip from Cabaret showcase TicketsAdults $18Students/Seniors $16 Link to tickets: Batavia Players Presents: Fall Cabaret: Do “NOT” Sing List – Events (onthestage.tickets)
Press release BHS ranks in the Top 40% of national high schools BATAVIA, NY—The Batavia City School District is proud to announce that Batavia High School has earned high national and metro-area rankings on the 2023-2024 Best High Schools list from U.S. News and World Report. Batavia High School earned …