The Genesee Valley School Boards Association held their annual Legislative Leadership Breakfast and Excellence in Student Services Awards at Elba Central Schools on Saturday morning. 24 area school districts were honored along with GVBOCES. (See video and photos below) After the Awards Program, Superintendents and educators were able to meet …
Press release The Genesee County Youth Board is looking for nominations for their annual Youth Recognition Banquet. There are three awards presented at the Youth Recognition Banquet: · Youth Recognition Award—this award recognizes young people who have performed exceptional service to the community and/or have assumed extraordinary roles in their …
Press release Genesee County, NY – The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlookfor Genesee County and portions of western and north-central New York. An arctic airmass is forecast tomove into the region starting Sunday (1/19/25) and lasting through the middle of next week.Key Weather Concerns:
Today, January 17th, was supposed to be the official ribbon cutting for the Warming Center at 43 Duncan Street in the Village of Warsaw. Instead, Oak Orchard Health officials spoke about what the Warming Center does and how it differs from a shelter. Oak Orchard Health announced the opening of …
By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service The City of Batavia is in “a relatively good financial position” heading into work sessions later this month on its 2025-26 budget – a $22.4 million general fund spending plan that currently calls for a 50-cent decrease in the property tax rate. That’s the …
Graham Corporation and 202 Oak St, LLC Projects Advanced at Board Meeting Press release BATAVIA, NY – Two projects in the city of Batavia advanced on Thursday by the GCEDC Board of Directors have an estimated $7 million positive fiscal impact for Genesee County. The GCEDC board of directors advanced …
By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service (Update, Jan. 23: Brunelle this week stated that his company has decided not to build on Lewiston Road near the First United Methodist Church.) The City of Batavia Planning & Development Committee has scheduled a “sketch plan review” to learn more about a proposal …
Press release The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its 53rd Annual Awards Ceremonywhich will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Batavia Downs Gaming, 8315 Park Road,Batavia. This is the County’s premier event that honors businesses and individuals for theirachievements in business, community service and volunteerism. Tickets …
Press release What is Community Solar? Community solar projects are an array of solar panels installed in a sunny, offsite location. Community solar allows residents and businesses to benefit from solar if they can’t (or don’t want to) install panels on their respective properties. Participants in community solar projects get …
Along with outstanding attendance at local workforce programs, our Buffalo Bills are heading back to the playoffs and the Pro Bowl voters agree with me that Josh Allen is the best quarterback in the NFL. Similar to our workforce programs, the Buffalo Bills prioritize player development, recognizing that individual growth …