Coach’s Corner/ The Path to Making a $1 Million is here
Opinion submission Seeing the contracts NFL teams are handing out, it’s wild to see the value of a journeyman quarterback or a promising left tackle. But we have students graduating from our high schools this year who have made their own million-dollar decisions in mechatronics and in the metal trades. …
Genesee County Announces Paving Projects starting June 3rd
Press release GENESEE COUNTY, NY – The Genesee County Highway Department is announcing the commencementof the first round of NOVA Chip Paving on Monday, June 3rd. This project will enhance road surfacesacross several vital routes, improving driving conditions and extending the life of local roadways.Schedule and Locations: Weather permitting, the …
NYS/CONSUMER ALERT: Elevated lead levels found in Badia Spices Inc. brand Ground Ginger and Ground Cinnamon
Press release New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard A. Ball today alerted consumers to the presence of elevated lead levels in Ground Ginger and Ground Cinnamon, manufactured by Badia Spices Inc., located at PO Box 226497, Doral, FL 33222. Exposure to lead may cause health problems to consumers, particularly infants, …
GENESEE COUNTY/Spartans hang tough in 16-6 loss to visiting Lockport Wildcats
Genesee Spartans’ halfback Jed Reese looks for running room during Saturday’s semipro game against the Lockport Wildcats at Pembroke Town Park. (Photo by Lauren Donovan) By Mike PettinellaGenesee County Spartans The Genesee County Spartans gave the Lockport Wildcats all they could handle on Saturday afternoon before falling, 16-6, in their …
GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia/GLOW OUT Pride Month kickoff/flag raising
Marianne Clattenburg, Vice Chair of the Genesee County Legislature, presented a proclamation to GLOWOUT at Saturday’s kick off (Information from provided press release) Batavia Pride began Saturday, June 1st with opening remarks and raising of the pride flag at the Batavia First Presbyterian Church at 300 East Main Street. Afterwards, a …
BATAVIA/City of Batavia officially breaks ground at site of new police headquarters
Officials from the City of Batavia gathered at Bank Street and Alva Place, the site where construction has started on a new $15 million police station and headquarters in Downtown Batavia, for an official groundbreaking on Friday morning. Video of press conference-May 31, 2024 The 20,000 square foot facility will …
Genesee County Spartans open season this Saturday against visiting Lockport
Press release: The Genesee County Spartans open their Northeastern Football Alliance semipro season this Saturday afternoon against the visiting Lockport Wildcats. Kickoff for the “Iron Reps Gym Night” contest is scheduled for 5 o’clock at the Pembroke Town Park field on Route 77. Head Coach Harry Rascoe said he feels …
GENESEE COUNTY/Pembroke fire chief taking proactive approach toward idea of merger with neighboring departments
By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service Although a meeting planned for tonight has been postponed, the proactive approach of the Pembroke Fire District chief to address volunteer fire and emergency response issues on Genesee County’s western end is still on the table. Although a meeting planned for tonight has been …
NYS Police/Troop A held their annual Memorial Day Ceremony in Batavia on Wednesday
From provided press release NYS Police Troop A held their annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Troop A Headquarters, 4525 West Saile Drive, Batavia, NY. The Ceremony honored members of Troop A, who gave their lives in the performance of their duties. Trooper James B. Losco, Zone 2, …