GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/August 9, 2021

Joseph M. Dispenza, 27, of Lewiston Rd., Batavia, is charged with two counts of harassment 2nd after a disturbance at AutoZone at 8347 Lewiston road, on August 5, 2021 at 9:33p.m. Dispenza was allegedly involved in a physical altercation with two people outside of the store. He was released on …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Business & Professional Women’s Club celebrate 100 years

For 100 years the Batavia Business & Professional Women’s Club has been serving the Genesee County community. The first meeting was held at the Hotel Richmond in 1921 with 150 women attending. Lillian C. Bender, of the Leadley Drug Company, was elected as the first President of the group. The …

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NYS/The New York State Sheriffs’ Association today released the following statement on behalf of the Sheriffs in New York

THE NEW YORK STATE SHERIFFS’ ASSOCIATION TODAY RELEASED THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTON BEHALF OF THE SHERIFFS OF NEW YORK: New York Sheriffs Call for Governor’s ResignationAugust 6, 2021 – Albany, NY — The shocking and credible allegations of serious, and possiblycriminal, misconduct by Governor Andrew Cuomo, as revealed in the recent …

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GENESEE COUNTY/GCEDC Board accepts initial application from Liberty Pumps for proposed $13.7 million expansion in Bergen/Final applications for four solar projects approved

Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) Board of Directors approved incentives for five projects with a total capital investment of approximately $28 million and accepted an initial application for a proposal by Liberty Pumps for a $13.7 million expansion of the company’s manufacturing facility …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia/Hope Haven Center offers a new Safeline number for those who need help with addiction immediately

Hope Haven Center has been helping those fighting addiction in the GLOW region for a very long time, since the early 70’s according to Addiction Therapist/Resource Coordinator Barbara Falker-Johnson. Getting into the three Rochester Regional Health facilities, Hope Haven in Batavia, Unity in Rochester and the Clifton Springs location just …

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