Officer Nielson(left) and Officer Smith(right) (Provided photo) Press release The LeRoy Police Department would like to commend Officers Smith and Nielson fortheir actions during a recent emergency call, which ultimately provided a critical window of timefor a driver experiencing a medical emergency to spend precious final moments with his family. …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Center Attraction was in perfect position to run down her competition in a thrilling stretch drive in the featured $13,500 Distaff Open at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Sept. 25) night. Center Attraction (Jim McNeight Jr.) …
Fire crews rescued a family of four from an early morning house fire at 6936 Ellicott Street Road on Thursday morning. When firefighters arrived on scene, there were three family members on a roof and one family member still inside on the first floor. A 2nd alarm response with fire …
Video clip from show Main St. 56 Theater Presents a showcase: Just OneMore Time & Something New Directed by: Kathy White 7:30PMFriday, September 27 & Saturday, September 282:00PMSunday, September 29 It was over 100 years ago that the American Theater opened for business on 42nd Street in the heart of …
City will use funding to plant over 950 new trees Press release The City of Batavia is a recipient of a $758,950.00 grant for Ash Tree Management in Disadvantaged Communities. The award comes from Governor, Kathy Hochul’s, 2024 State of the State commitment to plant 25 million trees by 2033 …
Press release A human case of West Nile Virus has been confirmed in Orleans County. “West Nile Virus is most commonly spread by the bite of an infected mosquito,” stated Paul Pettit, Public Health Director for the Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health). “The best protection against West …
Chief Michael J. Grover reports the arrest of a Silver Springs resident following the investigation of a large fight on Walnut Street that took place on September 17, 2024. On September 21st, 2024, The Perry Police Department arrested Todd Smith following the investigation of a large fight that took place …
(Information from a provided press release) Arc GLOW Friends and Family 5k celebrates 20 years of raising funds for Arc disability services and the Mary Anne Graney Memorial Scholarship. The Friends and Family 5K began as a memorial to Mary Anne Graney, a parent, educator, advocate and friend to Arc …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Batavia, NY — Double Class has been an Open trotter at Batavia Downs since his first win there in 1:55.3 in July. On Friday (Sept. 20) at The Downs, the trotter essentially made a double class drop to a mid-level condition event and got …
Press release/provided photo The Arcade and Attica Railroad is pleased to announce the return of the historic 1920, 2-8-0 American Locomotive, Arcade & Attica Railroad’s Steam Engine no. 18 will be back on the rails September 28, 2024, after nearly a seven-year restoration project. There will be a 9:30 AM …