BATAVIA/Photos/Kids and their families brave the rain on Halloween
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BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Man jailed after domestic incident, woman charged for letting people sell crack out of her apartment
Bobby L. Mobley, 34, homeless, is charged with obstruction of governmental administration, criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminal contempt following a domestic incident on Maple street on October 27, 2019. Mobley was arraigned in City Court and jailed in lieu of $5,000 cash or bond bail. He re-appeared …
BATAVIA/Celebrating women in small business
Mancuso Business Development Group held a Women in Small Business event on Wednesday evening at Moonjava Café on Harvester avenue, highlighting three women owned small businesses in Batavia along with North Ridge Distillery owned by a husband and wife team in the Medina area. https://www.facebook.com/Moonjavacafe https://mancusogroup.com/ Kathy Ferrara/Owner of Batavia’s …
GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia/Murder suspect refuses to appear in court with his attorney today
Quinton J. Edmonds, 31, of Rochester, was scheduled to appear in Genesee County Court on Wednesday afternoon, but refused to appear. He is currently being held without bail at the Genesee County Jail on a murder 2nd charge in the death of 43 year old Michael Paladino. Edmonds’ Attorney Fred …
GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia/Santiago takes plea deal in Ellicott street assault and robbery
Benjamin Santiago Jr., 31, of Batavia pleaded guilty in Genesee County Court Wednesday afternoon in a burglary/robbery/assault/larceny that occurred on June 2, 2019 at 216 Ellicott street. When the victim refused to give Santiago money at 216 Ellicott street, he allegedly hit him with a hammer several times, causing serious …
BATAVIA/City seeks Batavia city residents to serve on the Deer Committee
Press release BATAVIA, NY- The City of Batavia is looking for residents of the City of Batavia to fill seats on the Deer Committee. The City of Batavia and City Manager, Dr. Martin Moore are seeking interested candidates to join this committee in an effort to develop a workable deer …
BATAVIA/City Council to move forward with reducing the deer population
City Council met last evening and has decided to move forward with controlling the deer population in the City of Batavia. Through some investigating by City Manager Dr. Martin Moore and some advice from the NYS DEC, a new Deer Committee will be formed that will look into all options, …
BATAVIA/A fire truck ride to school always brings a smile
“It was bumpy, but pretty cool,” says 9 year old Harper Ferris, who was dropped off to school on Engine 11 this morning after coming in first place in the City Fire Coloring Contest. There to greet her at St. Joseph’s this morning was the entire school. “It was indescribable,” …
BATAVIA/Change your clock on Sunday, change your battery too
Press release The City of Batavia Fire Department joins fire departments nationwide in promoting the annual Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery campaign on Sunday, November 3, 2019. Fire Chief Stefano Napolitano encourages all residents to adopt the simple, life-saving habit of changing smoke alarm batteries when they change their …
BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Maple street man charged in motorcycle accident
Joseph M. Dispenza, 46, of Maple St., Batavia, is charged with DWI and aggravated DWI following an investigation into a one vehicle motorcycle accident on August 4, 2019 on Bank street. Dispenza was issued uniform traffic tickets and is to appear in City Court on November 6, 2019 at 9:00a.m. …