Batavia Players to swap gender roles for fundraising concert
Oct 19, 2017BATAVIA — At 14, Kathryn Fitzpatrick is a veteran of local, community theatre. She’s enjoyed diving into a role, delivering lines as…
Read MoreBrick-oven pizza now available at Ken's Charcoal Pits (formerly City Slickers)
Oct 13, 2017There's brick-oven pizza in Batavia now, handmade by Ken Mistler. You might know Mistler's restaurant as City Slickers but that's changed, too.…
Read MoreHLOM: New exhibit explores the Linden murders
Oct 9, 2017It was a peaceful hamlet, before the string of murders began in 1917. Today many people may still remember the stories of the unsolved Linden Murders.…
Read MoreDarien Lake keeps next ride a secret, for now
Oct 6, 2017DARIEN — A new attraction is coming to Darien Lake, but the mystery and excitement that builds while in line for a roller coaster is…
Read MoreIt’s official: Fall foliage reports begin for Western New York
Sep 28, 2017BATAVIA — 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…
Read MoreLocal farms participating in National Alpaca Farm Days
Sep 21, 2017This weekend, anyone who wants to learn more about alpacas can do so during National Alpaca Farm Days. Northwoods Alpacas in Bergen and Genna-rations…
Read MoreConcert announcement: Niall Horan of One Direction to play Darien Lake next year
Sep 15, 2017DARIEN CENTER — Less than a week after concluding the 2017 summer concert season, Darien Lake is already looking forward to next year.…
Read MoreLocal farms participating in National Alpaca Farm Days
Sep 12, 2017At 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…
Read MoreDarien Lake presents third annual Harvest Festival -- three weekends of fall fun and local food trucks
Sep 11, 2017Press release: As summer comes to an end, Darien Lake is preparing for its third annual Harvest Festival by bringing in local performers, food trucks,…
Read MoreHoliday Hollow intent on going out with a bang
Sep 11, 2017CORFU — The trails wind around trees and over rocks, leading visitors to a dozen sets and buildings that create a small village in the woods. It…
Read MoreGCEDC board approves incentives for Yancey's Fancy and Gateway GS
Sep 8, 2017Press release: The Genesee County Economic Development Center approved incentives for development projects by Yancey's Fancy in Pembroke and…
Read MoreCommunity and agriculture celebrated in new Richard C. Call Arena at GCC
Sep 8, 2017Richard C. Call epitomized community, speakers noted yesterday at the dedication of two new facilities at Genesee Community College, and he was an…
Read MoreGenesee Tourism: WNY Gas & Steam Association Rally returns for 51st year starting today
Sep 7, 2017(The Batavian file photos.) Press release: The annual Western New York Gas & Steam Association Rally is celebrating its 51st year Sept. 7 - 10!…
Read MoreRestaurant Ownership Boot Camp starts in October, win free tuition for freshLAB Foodie Challenge
Sep 7, 2017Press release: A new restaurant ownership training course is slated to begin in October featuring two monthly classes over the winter, or…
Read MoreMonarch buttefly program set for Saturday at Genesee County Park & Forest
Sep 6, 2017Activity will teach about monarch butterflies EAST BETHANY — Area residents can seize the last few days of summer with a visit to a butterfly…
Read MoreOpen house and dedication for new GCC facilities set for Thursday
Sep 5, 2017The dedication ceremony and open house for the Richard C. Call Arena and the Student Success Center at GCC will be at Thursday, Sept. 7, at Genesee…
Read MoreCalling all foodies
Aug 28, 2017The Batavia Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center is hosting the freshLAB Foodie Challenge competition on Saturday, September 23 beginning at…
Read MoreWiener Dog Races: Ruby runs away with Downs’ Dachshund Dash
Aug 28, 2017Ruby, 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…
Read MoreSomething for everyone at new antique store and art gallery
Aug 26, 2017BETHANY – If the flags are waving outside the old East Bethany General Store, you know Terry Weber is open for business. Not that Weber…
Read MoreEarlier race times helping at the Downs
Aug 25, 2017BATAVIA — It’s early, but Batavia Downs Live Racing Manager Todd Haight said he’s found a winning formula. Moving Wednesday post…
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