{"id":74767,"date":"2026-05-01T21:29:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T01:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=74767"},"modified":"2026-05-01T21:29:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T01:29:04","slug":"genesee-county-town-of-batavia-hodgins-engraving-a-true-comeback-story-and-a-new-beginning-on-east-main-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/05\/01\/genesee-county-town-of-batavia-hodgins-engraving-a-true-comeback-story-and-a-new-beginning-on-east-main-street\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Town of Batavia\/Hodgins Engraving, a true comeback story and a new beginning on East Main Street"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-attachment-id=\"74769\" 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is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jZ-p21oF0KI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Video-Press conference\/ribbon cutting-<\/em><\/strong><em><strong>Hodgins Engraving President Becky Almeter on building their business back from the ashes after last year&#8217;s devastating fire at their former West Main Street location in front of Batavia Town Hall.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hodginsengraving.com\/about-us\/\">About Us | Hodgins Engraving<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-attachment-id=\"74772\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/05\/01\/genesee-county-town-of-batavia-hodgins-engraving-a-true-comeback-story-and-a-new-beginning-on-east-main-street\/20250502_122735-scaled\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20250502_122735-scaled-1.webp?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,576\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"20250502_122735-scaled\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20250502_122735-scaled-1.webp?fit=900%2C506&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" 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