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fter performing twice before in the same Batavia Players show, Heather Ferris is now taking the baton, so to speak, as director of what’s become…

BATAVIA — Tastings, contests and activities for both children and adults will be ready for the public during this Saturday’s Christmas in…

Tesla, apparently, has installed 12 electric vehicle charging stations in the parking lot of Batavia Towne Center off Veterans Memorial Drive. Neither…

It says right on the building, "Arts Council," but GO ART! Director Gregory Hallock has been concerned that people don't realize that Seymour Place at…

Batavia City Centre's concourse was bustling with sellers and shoppers during a vendor fair fundraiser hosted by and for All Babies Cherished Saturday…

If your child has visions of skimming the ice, hockey stick in hand, in a mad dash to slide a puck into the net, that vision can become reality…

BATAVIA — This weekend may be the last chance for area residents to explore autumn’s vibrant colors. The GLOW region is generally at or…

BATAVIA — Students from Batavia High School spent their mornings and part of their afternoons away from the classroom and instead spent their…

Dave Robinson, Graig Nettles and Alan Trammell all reached the pinnacle of success in professional sports. Robinson was a star linebacker for the…

Things were spooky in Oakfield on Saturday evening with the Oakfield Betterment Committee opening up a haunted house.

With a course that encompassed the lake at DeWitt Recreation Area and took runners through two fall-colored cemeteries, the Batavia Rotary Club hosted…

BATAVIA — The city needs to replace the entire ice rink chiller system at the David M. McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena in the near future, City…

Cody Harloff was caught clowning around Friday evening at Harvester Center. Of course, the stark white face with black-rimmed eyes and deep red lips…

BATAVIA – Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester (BCCR) has received $23,605.70 to help those affected by breast or gynecologic cancer. Western…

BATAVIA — Genesee County turned its attention Wednesday to honoring veterans with an Operation Green Light announcement it made and a resolution…

BATAVIA — In its second year at Dwyer Stadium, the past weekend’s trick-or-treating event drew a larger crowd of kids and families than it had in…

BATAVIA — T-Shirts Etc. owner Brian Kemp has moved the business multiple times in the last quarter century since starting it in 1997. Having…

Guillermo Leon is a man of few words, but they’re backed up by integrity. The restauranteur has opened a second Mexican-themed eating…

BATAVIA — The public has about three more weeks to view the 34 scarecrows that decorate Main Street downtown in the 2022 Business Improvement…

BYRON — Running an animal sanctuary isn’t necessarily easy or cheap. That’s why cars were lined up Saturday on either side of Upper…

BATAVIA — Once again Louie defended his crown in the annual Weiner Dog Races. Louie bested 47 other dogs in a tightly contested competition on…

Eli Fish Brewing Company hosted a "wet hop" festival on a slightly-chilled Fall day on Saturday in Jackson Square, and more than 200 beer aficionados…

Louie bested 47 other dogs in a tightly contested competition on Sunday afternoon.  Following 2 hours of family related activities like face…

Given the origins of scarecrows — a human-like figure stuffed with straw and placed in a field to discourage foraging birds — it seems…