City Council learned of an aggressive deer problem on State street near the high school during the public comments section of Tuesday nights Business Meeting. Russell Nephew talked about being forced back into his house after a group of 5-6 aggressive deer in his backyard came at him. He says …
Tessa L. Engel, 21, of Wade Ave., Batavia, is charged with DWI, refusal to submit to a roadside breath test, unreasonable speed at special hazards and moving from a lane unsafely following a personal injury motor vehicle accident on October 12, 2019 at 12:12a.m. on East Main street. Engel was …
Rhonda Winkstern has been delivering mail on her rural route around Genesee County for 24 years. She was commuting to the Batavia Post Office from Point Breeze in Orleans County each day. Four years ago things changed. Rhonda’s father, Rodney Winkstern passed away at 82 and left his almost finished …
Press release Cedar Street Rentals has donated two Cub Cadet benches to the Friends of the Batavia Peace Garden. They are being placed in front of the shed on the Westside of the Genesee County Building and Maintenance Facility Building along the Memory Walk for a resting point for walkers who …
Press release Residents of the following streets can rake leaves to the parkway, but do not place in the street; these streets are Clinton Street, Oak Street, Main Street (including East and West Main Street), Pearl Street, South Main Street (between Oak St. and Walnut St.),Walnut Street, Richmond Ave (between …
Austin Park is the only public park to have soccer goals for public use in the City of Batavia. The soccer goals were made possible thanks to Notre Dame Girls Soccer Coach Jarrod Clark. With the help of Jay Nickerson and his daughters Sarah, Rachel, Rebeka and Clark’s daughter Guinnevere, …
David Vega, 54, of Buell St., Batavia, is charged with aggravated unlicensed operation 1st, more than 10 suspensions on 10 different dates, and unsecured front plate, after a traffic stop on North Spruce street on October 8, 2019. Vega has a suspended and revoked NYS driver’s license with 33 suspensions …
Press release Please join the Mancuso Business Development Group as we celebrate some of our Women in Small Business on Wednesday, October 30th at Moon Java Cafe. The evening will feature Kathy Ferrara from Batavia’s Original, Alecia Kaus from Video News Service, and Rachel Warren from Woodrow Grooming. Come learn …
Press release Batavia, N.Y.–The United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC) League, a group comprised of volunteers who raise money to support patient care at UMMC, celebrated their 50thanniversary with a brunch at the hospital on September 28. At the brunch, they announced their latest gift –$100,000 to start an endowed fund …
Press release On October 6, 2019 at approximately 11:30 PM, the Batavia Police Department was informed of a strong-arm robbery which had just occurred at a local business. Officers responded and were informed the suspect had fought with the clerk while trying to get away. The clerk was not injured. …