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Village of Bergen historian Ray MacConnell thinks he has come up with the perfect answer to LeRoy’s barn quilts.

Batavia’s annual wine walk from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4 is a fun event, not to mention it brings more than 700 people to downtown Batavia on one day.

The Batavia Players present the annual One Acts Fall Festival “It’s Foreign to Me!” Three one-act comedic plays — “An Irish Engagement” by Walter Watts, “Forbidden Fruit” by George Jay Smith and “The Proposal” by Anton Chekhov.

It’s not a speakeasy. It’s actually the London Villains Club, the gathering spot for dastardly do-badders and criminal crooks like the two-in-one Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Sherlock Holmes’s arch-nemesis Prof. Moriarty, and O. Revoir, a mustache-twirling fiend with a love for explosives.

The front and side yards of Paul Trowbridge’s farm in Corfu could be a John Deere museum - and then there are the Alpacas.

People used to “get their kicks on Route 66.” Maybe that’s because they didn’t know about Route 98 and all it has to offer.

One of Genesee County’s best-kept secrets wasn’t so secret this weekend, as Godfrey’s Pond hosted visitors and vendors as part of the county’s annual Hunting and Fishing Days.

Yancey’s Fancy’s newest cheddar flavor. First introduced at The Fancy Food Show this year in San Francisco, the Grilled Bacon Cheeseburger Cheddar was recently awarded a Gold Medal from the New York State Fair Cheese competition.

Bench was in town for a memorabilia show at the Downs. So were Pete Rose, Tony Perez and George Foster, along with other sports stars.

Drum and bugle corps legends come together to perform starting at 7 p.m. on Saturday Sept. 27 at The City Church.The Musical Memories show will feature some of the most exciting performers and performances that you are ever going to experience.

National Alpaca Farm Days, is happening from10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sept. 27 and 28. The event is an open house whose goal is to educate people about alpacas.

Anne Marie Starowitz and Jeff Donahue of the Holland Land Office Museum unpack some of the items that will part of a P.W. Minor exhibit at the HLOM. Grand opening of the exhibit will be Thursday, Oct. 2.

A fun family Harvest Festival in the country will debut from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Kozy Kabin at 922 Genesee Street (Route 33) in Corfu.

Few Batavia businesses have had a longer — and tastier — history than the Palace of Sweets, a local fixture for well over 100 years.

David Zyla will be reviewing his book, “Color Your Style,” talking about his life as a sought-after consultant and former TV show fashion stylist, plus offering some tips, during a free presentation at 1 p.m. Sept. 17 in T-102 of Conable Technology Building at GCC.

Tickets are on sale for the the Annual Taste of Fall Wine Walk. It will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4, with more than 15 stores and businesses participating.

The south wall of Bergen’s historic Tulley Building has been transformed into a pictorial history of Bergen by noted muralist Chip Miller of Elbridge.

Tonight baseball fans should flock to Dwyer Stadium to be part of a milestone in the history of pro baseball in Genesee County. The goal is to break the ball park's 75-year-old attendance record.

The fish pond at Country Cottage Gift Shop & Gardens in Darien Center is a popular place for men to gather while their wives browse the gift shop.

Stereotypes come in all shapes and sizes, and there are people who even put Tara Pocock’s dance shows into one, she says.

Farm-to-table is a growing movement nationally, but it's a term that hasn't popped up in Genesee County too often -- until now. Brad Kujawaski, sous chef at City Slickers, is passionate about local food....

The Lancaster High School Caribbean Steel Drum Band will perform a free Kids Carnival concert from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, July 22 at Shelter No. 2 at Darien Lakes State Park, 10475 Harlow Rd.

Wiener dog races return to Batavia Downs on Aug. 24 and sign-ups for the big event started Friday.

Stafford Country Club takes center stage for amateur golf in Western New York this week by hosting a pair of prestigious events.