ORLEANS COUNTY/Albion/Lou Gramm opens up about life on the road as lead singer with supergroup Foreigner

Lou Gramm, second from left, with Black Sheep bandmates, from left, Mike Bonafede, Don Mancuso and Larry Crozier. Black Sheep will be performing two reunion concerts at the Pratt Event Center on Main Street in Albion this afternoon and tonight. (Photo courtesy of DJ Button) By Mike PettinellaFor Video News …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS COUNTY/Love Them and Leash Them – The Importance of Keeping Dogs Leashed

Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health) are reminding pet owners the importance of keeping their dog(s) leashed and under control at all times. This year, there have been numerous reported incidents of off-leash dogs biting children, pedestrians, and cyclists. Leashing dogs can give pet owners …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS COUNTIES/Diabetes Prevention Lifestyle Change Program starts Wednesday, June 12, 2024 from 5:00-6:00 p.m. at the Town of Oakfield Community and Government Center

Press release According to the New York State Department of Health Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System 2021 report, Genesee County has 13.4% of adults and Orleans County has 11.4% adults diagnosed with prediabetes. People with prediabetes — higher-than-normal blood glucose (sugar) levels — are 5 to 15 times more likely …

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WNY/Quality and Quantity: UConnectCare celebrates expansion of services, honors friends, scholars

By Mike PettinellaUConnectCare Publicist Wednesday afternoon’s annual meeting at Terry Hills Restaurant in Batavia may have been the first under the name UConnectCare, but it served as a celebration of the many ways the agency formerly known as Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse is having a positive impact …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Albion/Child Passenger Safety Seat Check planned during the Strawberry Festival

Attention All Orleans County Parents and Caregivers: PRESS RELEASE Orleans County Sheriff Christopher M. Bourke is pleased to announce a Child Passenger Safety Seat Check Point Event will be held on Saturday, June 8th, 2024, during the Albion Strawberry Festival from 1:00pm-5:00pm. Another event will be held on Saturday, June …

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