Press release Please be advised there will be a City Council Business Meeting scheduled for Monday, June 8, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. Councilmembers will be meeting in person, however it will be closed to the public due to COVID-19. The City will stream the meeting LIVE through Facebook. Options for …
Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments have received 6 more COVID-19 cases. Orleans has 4 new positive cases (bringing the total to 225) and Genesee has 2 (bringing the total to 188). Contact tracing has been initiated and all who have had direct contact with the individuals …
The March For Justice on Sunday morning is just the beginning, say organizers Victor Thomas, Brandon Armstrong, Greg Munroe II, and Ray Williams. Unlike other cities in the region, Batavia’s March for Justice to end racism, police harassment and brutality was a peaceful one. The group expressed their concerns to …
The Notre Dame Class of 2020 was celebrated on the Fighting Irish football field late Saturday afternoon, with a drive-in style graduation. Dodging the rainclouds, the 33 member class shared the ceremony together with classmates, family, teachers and staff, together, but apart.
Press release Beginning in October of 2019, Northgate Pastor John Keller began a process many of our readers can relate to. He grew a beard. After an eight-month progression and the absence of winter temperatures, Pastor Keller made the decision to potentially lose a part of him which he had …
Story and photos by Julie Carasone Organizers Victor Thomas, Brandon Armstrong, Gregory Munroe II, Ray Williams, family and friends made posters and went over final plans for the March for Justice for tomorrow, June 7th, in the City of Batavia. Citizens will start to gather at 8:00 a.m. at City …
COVID-19 UpdateFor IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments have received 4 more COVID-19 cases. Orleans has 3 new positive cases (bringing the total to 242) and Genesee has 1 (bringing the total to 195). Contact tracing has been initiated and all who have had direct contact with …
The first annual Byron-Bergen Senior Parade hit West Bergen road on Thursday night with 76 out of 80 students from the class of 2020 participating. The graduating seniors lined up in their cars at the elementary school and then proceeded to drive north on West Bergen road, stopping in front …
Nathan P. Crawford, 25, of Old Meadow Ln., Batavia, is charged with unlawful possession of marijuana 2nd and failure to obey a traffic control device, after a traffic stop on Rt. 33 in Batavia on May 21, 2020. Crawford was stopped following the observation of a violation of the NYS …
On May 29, 2020, Taylor K. Laird, 27, of Mechanic St., Byron, was arrested and charged with DWI, Aggravated DWI/child in the vehicle, and aggravated unlicensed operation. The arrest follows a check the welfare call at a business on West Main street. The NYS Police assisted in the investigation. Laird …