GENESEE COUNTY/Livonjaxsandqueens, El Toro Loco win Batavia Opens

By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Two Opens totaling $26,000 were on tap at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Oct. 19) night and a show of force was displayed by both winners.  The $13,000 Open pace went first and was scratched down …

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WNY/Arc GLOW honors winners at Arc GLOW’s 2nd Annual Awards Banquet and Annual Meeting

Press release/provided photos BATAVIA — Last Wednesday night was Arc GLOW’s 2nd Annual Awards Banquet and Annual Meeting. Over 300 staff, individuals, family members and community members came to the Batavia Downs to honor the 12 award recipients. Congresswoman Claudia Tenney and representatives from Senator George Borello and Assemblyman Steve …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Albion Police are investigating after three people were struck by a vehicle while crossing the road

Press release On Monday, October 14, 2024 around 8:01 PM, Albion Police Officers and the Albion FireDepartment were dispatched to the area of King Street and West Avenue for the report of twopedestrians struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival, it was determined that three pedestrians were struck by a vehicle. …

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GENESEE COUNTY/GCEDC Chairman Peter Zeliff releases statement regarding STAMP in Alabama

Statement release BATAVIA, NY – “Almost 20 years ago, the Genesee County Economic Development Center developed a concept to bring the next generation of emerging businesses to Genesee County. This led to the development of the Science Technology and Advanced Manufacturing Park (STAMP) in the town of Alabama. “Through the …

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