By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — It was a huge Wednesday (Nov. 6) night for Shawn McDonough at Batavia Downs after he accounted for a total of six wins consisting of a driving grand slam — featuring a natural hat trick …
First Place winner Isabelle Herdlein, a 1st grade student at Jackson Elementary, with City of Batavia Firefighters Lt. Huntoon and Morasco along with teacher Miss Wahr on Tuesday morning. Video of ride to Jackson School, November 5, 2024 Previously: BATAVIA/Coloring contest winner gets a ride to school on Ladder 15 …
Press release Michael Marsh and David Hall, Edward Jones financial advisors in Batavia, invite the public to attend a holiday open house from 2:00pm to 4:00pm on Saturday, December 7th at 7 Jackson St. Batavia NY. “We are happy to be part of the Genesee community and would like to express our appreciation for the confidence and support we receive year-round,” Hall said. Light refreshments will be …
(Provided information and photo) On Tuesday, October 29th, teacher Charlie Voorhees had some help installing a new CNC router for the Batavia Technology Department. BHS has been working feverishly to improve the opportunities available to students by making some major upgrades. Learning about and operating tools of the trade is …
A public meeting was held at Tri Town pavilion in Alexander on Tuesday night to discuss all that has happened since the end of summer. The meeting was very well attended. Tri Town Youth Athletics Association in Alexander is picking up the pieces and moving ahead after a misappropriation of …
Press release Genesee County law enforcement officers are joining forces with the Genesee County STOP-DWI program and agencies across New York State to participate in special efforts to stop impaired driving, prevent injuries and save lives. This coordinated effort is conducted to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving. …
Press release BATAVIA – Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel has announced that Celebrity Chef Anne Burrell will be hosting “An Afternoon with Anne Burrell” at Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel in the Park Place Events Center on Sunday, November 24th at 3pm. Attendees will see Chef Anne prepare an entrée, side and …
Press release Starting the week of October 28, 2024, the Batavia City School District, in partnership with a certified arborist, will begin needed work on the beloved and historic willow tree on the front lawn of Batavia High School (260 State St.). According to the arborist, while the tree appears …
Press release The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is urging consumers to heed the recall for certain frozen waffles due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recalled TreeHouse Foods products were distributed across the country and in Canada and packed in various formats under the brand names listed here. To …
Attica Nicholas Knouse-Sentenced on the conviction of Aggravated Cruelty to Animals (E Felony) to 364 days in jail, sentenced to 90 days Attempted Assault in the Third Degree (misdemeanors), sentenced to 1-3 years prison on Aggravated Family Offense (E Felony) and Order of Protection issued. Covington Regina Stoddard-Pleaded guilty to …