BATAVIA/GCEDC Board advances Graham Corporation Project

Batavia manufacturer proposes to increase employment to 391 with 28,867 sq. ft. expansion Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) board of directors advanced an initial resolution for Graham Corporation’s proposed new commercial production facility at its board meeting on Thursday, July 11, 2024. Graham …

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GENESEE COUNTY/The Office of Cannabis Management Enforcement Division marks three stores in Batavia, removing items which require licensing

Front door of D-R Smoke Shop on Lewiston Road on Thursday The Office of Cannabis Management/Enforcement Division made a few stops through Batavia today, 7.11.24, posting signs and Notices of Violation for alleged illegal cannabis that was seized at three stores in the noon hour. According to a witness, about …

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GENESEE COUNTY/2024 STOP-DWI Family Night at the Ballpark is July 18th

Press release Genesee County STOP-DWI and the Genesee County Youth Bureau are partnering with the Batavia Muckdogs to host the annual STOP-DWI Night at the Ballpark on Thursday, July 18th at Dwyer Stadium. The Genesee County Youth Bureau has a limited supply of complimentary tickets available for youth and their …

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BATAVIA/A last salute….

Procession for Army Veteran Louis Scafetta, led by the Patriot Guard Riders, makes its way down East Main Street late Tuesday afternoon. Scafetta joined the Army and served his country from 1970 to 1972. A Celebration of Life followed the procession at the family’s pond. Louis Scafetta Obituary 2024 – …

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BATAVIA/NYS funding supports construction of new sidewalks, shared use paths, bus shelters and other improvements

Press release The City of Batavia is a recipient of $1,153,534 to install sidewalk connecting the Jackson Street Elementary School with Batavia Middle School.  The award comes from Governor Kathy Hochul as part of a $97.7M Federal Highway Administration’s Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP), being administered by the New York State Department of Transportation. …

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