By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs Batavia, NY — The horses lined up for the final time this winter at Batavia Downs on Monday (Feb. 26) and the card featured a $12,000 conditioned pace that was won by Ball Diamond (Keith Kash Jr.), who claimed her second win of the …
The BND United Hockey Team received a City Fire and Police escort through town after their big 3-2 overtime win over Webster Thomas on Monday night in the Class B Section V Finals at RIT. Fans packed the McCarthy Ice Arena warming room to welcome the team home and hear …
Press release Please be advised there will be a City Council Conference Meeting scheduled for Monday, February 26th, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Board Room on the second floor of the Batavia City Centre. The Council Meeting is open to the public. Video News Service YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdvZ9lGH0FiD9ADz6Cg6EQ …
VIDEO-First period scoring highlights and opening ceremonies/February 25, 2024/ 12-year-old Miles Meyer with the National Anthem The City of Batavia Police Department takes the Cup in the 2nd Annual Battle of Badges charity hockey game at the McCarthy Arena on Sunday night by a score of 11-4. “Last year was …
Congratulations to BHS NYS Wrestling Champion Casper Stewart, who is tops in the state in the 145lb class. Stewart received an escort from City of Batavia Police and Fire from the thruway to Batavia High School on Sunday afternoon, where the school community was on hand to welcome home the …
The Genesee Amateur Hockey Association hosted 37 registered youngsters as well as 5 walk-ins at the David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena on Evans Street on Saturday, at the “Try Hockey for Free” event, which is part of “USA Hockey Week Across America” which was celebrated at 285 ice arenas across …
Press release The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that effective immediately, Michael Rapone is appointed interim Principal of Notre Dame Batavia. Mr. Rapone needs no introduction to many, as his long history of leadership at Notre Dame spans several decades. He is on his 25th year of service …
Benefit is for Whispering River Animal Rescue & Begin Again Horse Rescue. Press release BATAVIA – Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel has announced that the 2nd annual Fur Ball Gala Fundraiser will take place at Batavia Downs on Saturday, April 13th, 2024. The Fur Ball Gala is a benefit to raise …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photo of Flyhawk El Fuerte courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — The finals of the Western New York Trackmaster Series for trotters were held at Batavia Downs on Thursday (Feb. 22) and in the main event, Flyhawk El Fuerte pulled off the …
Press release On Sunday February 18th, 2024, the City of Batavia Fire Department responded to a reported house fire at 14 McKinley Avenue in the City of Batavia. Initial fire units arrived on-scene four minutes after the initial dispatch, reporting heavy fire from the front door of the residence and …