GENESEE AND ORLEANS COUNTIES OUTLINE VACCINATION PROCEDURES

Press release Residents 75 years and older and other priority workers can register for a date and time to receive vaccination “Rapidly changing situation; supply will determine number of vaccinations; residents need to be aware of scams” BATAVIA, NY – With New York State under increasing pressure to allocate the …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/137 new positive cases reported

Data Update –1/7/21o Genesee County received 59 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 2818 positive cases. The new positive cases reside in the: West Region (Alabama, Darien, Pembroke) Central Region (Alexander, Batavia, Bethany, Elba, Oakfield) East Region (Bergen, Byron, LeRoy, Pavilion, Stafford) The individuals are in their …

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Statement of the Democratic County Chairs of NY’s 27th District on Rep. Chris Jacobs’ decision to stand with those who challenge the results of 2020 Election

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The verdict of the American people is clear and resounding: Joe Biden will be our president, and Kamala Harris will be our Vice President. Every single state has certified their results, and no court has found any of those certifications invalid. Despite repeated Republican accusations of …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Corfu man charged with vehicular assault in September 2020 accident in Elba

Derek F. McQueen, 33, of Phelps Rd., Corfu, is charged with vehicular assault 2nd, DWAI/Combined influence of drugs, aggravated unlicensed operation 3rd, following too closely and unlicensed operator, after a two vehicle accident on Batavia Elba Townline road in Elba on September 15, 2020 at 1:04p.m. Following an investigation of …

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WYOMING COUNTY/COVID-19 Update/27 new positive cases reported, free rapid tests offered in Attica on January 6th

LINKS FROM THE PAGES ABOVE NY Forward | New York Forward COVID-19 Travel Advisory | Department of Health (ny.gov) School Report (ny.gov) File Complaint (custhelp.com) Complaints Related to COVID-19 Regulations – New York State Department of Labor (ny.gov) NY Forward | New York Forward New York State of Health | …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Town Board/Special Meeting 12.30.2020/Public Hearing scheduled for a moratorium on solar energy systems

TOWN OF BATAVIASPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETINGWEDNESDAY, December 30, 20205:00 P.M. Because of the Novel Corona virus (COVID-19) Pandemic and the State and Federal bans on large meetings or gatherings and pursuant to Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order suspending the Open Meeting Law, the Town of Batavia Town Board meeting will be …

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BATAVIA/City requesting proposals from qualified agencies to provide Afterschool Programming/Youth Services/Summer Recreation for the 2021-22 fiscal year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The City of Batavia is requesting proposals from qualified agencies to provide Afterschool Programming/Youth Services and Summer Recreation Program for eligible youth from the city of Batavia for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. To be considered, the City must receive the proposal in the City Manager’sOffice by close …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/5 deaths and 115 new positive cases reported/Health alerts at two businesses

Data Update –12.29.2020o Genesee County received 52 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 2232 positive cases. The new positive cases reside in the: West Region (Alabama, Darien, Pembroke) Central Region (Alexander, Batavia, Bethany, Elba, Oakfield) East Region (Bergen, Byron, LeRoy, Pavilion, Stafford) The individuals are in their …

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STAFFORD/Residents discuss the replacement of the NYS Article 10 process for solar projects over 25mw

Residents at the Stafford Town Board meeting on Monday December 14th discussed the new NYS process for siting and construction of large-scale renewable energy projects that are 25mw or larger. The state has done away with the Article 10 process and has created the Office of Renewable Energy Siting (“ORES”) which …

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