Category: Gennesse County
BATAVIA/City School District appoints Wendy Villone as Director of Educational Technology
Press release/provided photo BATAVIA, NY– On Monday, August 12, upon recommendation from Superintendent Jason Smith, the Batavia City School District Board of Education approved the appointment of Wendy Villone as the Director of Educational Technology, effective September 12, 2024. “We are excited to welcome Wendy Villone to the Batavia City …
BATAVIA/City Council Conference and Business Meetings/More information on the Lead Line Inventory process/August 12, 2024
BATAVIA/The City of Batavia is looking for help from residents in identifying the type of pipes that bring water to your home
Press Release Dear Residents of Batavia, The City of Batavia is reaching out to request your assistance in an important initiative to ensure the safety and health of our community. We need your help to identify and replace pipes within our water system, specifically the buried service lines that connect …
GENESEE COUNTY/Kevin Cummings wins five including Batavia feature
GENESEE COUNTY/38 Special Rockin into the Night at Batavia Downs with the largest crowd of the summer
BATAVIA/Muckdogs 2024 recap of season and events to come
Press release Batavia, NY- The Batavia Muckdogs had an amazing season on the field, finishing first place overall in the West Division, and another amazing year off the field. The Muckdogs kicked off the season walking in the annual Batavia Memorial Day Parade during training camp. Players & coaches visited …
GENESEE COUNTY/Overdose Awareness Day campaign includes event at Austin Park, Batavia
Press release: “Together we can” is the theme for this year’s International Overdose Awareness Day campaign – the annual observance that includes a local event from 3-7 p.m. Aug. 28 at Austin Park in Batavia. The world’s largest annual movement to end overdose, IOAD is dedicated to remembering without stigma …
BATAVIA/Peace Garden leaders welcome Europeans on the run for ‘harmony, love’
By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service Four citizens of Central Europe carried the “Peace Torch” to the City of Batavia on Thursday afternoon as part of the Sri Chinmoy-Home Peace Run, a four-month North American journey starting and ending in New York City. Gianluca Marangon of Croatia, Edgars Ancans of …
GENESEE COUNTY/No surprises in NYSS at Batavia Wednesday
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — The $105,000 New York Sire Stakes for 2-year-old male pacers were at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Aug. 7) and both divisions were won by heavy favorites. The first $52,500 division went to Thirsty Thursday (Huntsville-Tequila …