Outdoor Adventures

Posted by Tate Fonda, courtesy of The Batavian Genesee Country Farmers Market is back in Batavia this Friday, and it’s bigger than ever, Market…

BATAVIA — It seemed like a lifetime ago that Tom Turnbull, as president of the Batavia Rotary Club, and Jocelyn Sikorski, formerly executive…

LE ROY — Trout fishing started Thursday in New York, and one of the best trout streams in the state is down on the Oatka Trail in Le Roy.The…

The official ribbon cutting to officially open the Ellicott Trail will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, at the Walnut Street Bridge in the…

BATAVIA — Among the myriad of grants the Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council (GO Art!) is hoping to get is one for a cultural garden around…

Joshua Finn says he always wanted a blond female running partner and he wound up with Charlotte, a young golden retriever full of energy. They…

The northern cardinal is one of the most recognized songbirds and is a bright, cheery sight on a snowy, winter day. The bright red male certainly…

EAST BETHANY — When snow settles on the ground this winter, small tracks left in the snow give hints to what happens in the quiet of nature.…

I love to go to Genesee County Park & Forest in any season of the year. It’s a beautiful wooded park with nice trails, diverse habitat and a…

Come explore the active and adventurous sport of orienteering at the Genesee County Park & Forest! Learn how to find your way without…

When Jay Beaumont and his partners decided to buy the Eagle Hotel in Le Roy in 2012 and open the Smokin' Eagle BBQ & Brew, Beaumont immediately…

The annual Genesee County Fair will return for its 179th year July 16 to 21. This year’s fair will include ticket giveaways, a demolition derby,…

Residents are invited to join Genesee County Parks, Recreation and Forestry and the Oakfield-Alabama Lions Club for some fishing between 10 a.m. and 2…

The PCD Kiwanis 46th Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held beginning at 12:15 p.m. on Easter Sunday, April 1st. It's at the Pembroke Town…

Maple producers have done their part — trudging through sometimes foot-deep snow, wandering to the far corners of dark and chilly forests and…

If you drive past the Original Red Osier Landmark Restaurant in Stafford and think its holiday lights have a bit more twinkle this year, your eyes are…

EAST BETHANY — So long as you watch your step, snowshoes will keep your feet as you take in the scenery on the region’s wintry trails.…

BATAVIA — Fall is officially upon us. Which means it’s time to check in on the state’s Fall Foliage Report and see what to expect…

This weekend, anyone who wants to learn more about alpacas can do so during National Alpaca Farm Days. Northwoods Alpacas in Bergen and Genna-rations…

At the end of the month, anyone who wants to learn more about alpacas can do so during National Alpaca Farm Days. Northwoods Alpacas in Bergen and…

Activity will teach about monarch butterflies EAST BETHANY — Area residents can seize the last few days of summer with a visit to a butterfly…

Ruby, a 3-year-old dachshund making her first lifetime stared defeated nine other wiener dogs on Sunday during the annual race at Batavia Downs. Ruby…

BATAIVA — Sprawled out on the lawn of the Richmond Memorial Library, friends and family pressed cardboard glasses against their faces as they…

BATAVIA — Barring cloud cover, Batavia’s view of the sun will be no different through 1 p.m. Monday than any other day. But Monday is no…