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Genesee County Fair expanding
Apr 30, 2019The Genesee County Fair is growing at an exceptional rate, and this year fair-goers can see many new and exciting changes. Since developing a…
Read MoreGenesee Gateway Local Development Corporation awarded $2 million in economic and community development funding for Yancey’s Fancy expansion
Dec 18, 2018ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that more than $763 million in economic and community development funding has been awarded through…
Read MoreStrong foundation for Brick House Corners Fair
Sep 10, 2018PEMBROKE — Over the past three decades, the Brick House Corners Fair has grown from its humble roots as a small craft and baked goods sale on a…
Read MoreBeertavia event proves bigger and better than ever
Jul 30, 2018A storm brewed mere miles off the corner of Bank Street and Alva Place, dark clouds threatening spatters of rain and frequent, accompanied by chilly…
Read MoreOatka Festival kicks off this weekend
Jul 13, 2018The 30th annual Oatka Festival kicks off this weekend. The parade will be bigger than previous years. Bob Sullivan, chairman and parade supervisor for…
Read MoreOakfield Labor Daze returning to familiar ground
Jul 6, 2018The Oakfield Betterment Committee says the details have been worked out and Labor Daze will return to its roots this year — Triangle Park.…
Read MoreBatavia’s July 4th Picnic in the Park celebration
Jul 5, 2018The hot weather may have kept some people from the events held in the city to celebrate America’s birthday, but there was still a good turnout…
Read MoreSummer goings-on at the Holland Land Office Museum
Jun 1, 2018Press release: We are gearing up for summer here at the museum and are very excited to bring in new speakers and events for you! …
Read MoreReturning Attica Hotel to its roots
May 23, 2018ATTICA — “It’s sold! It’s sold!” cried Attica residents when they saw a published announcement, even before the Attica…
Read MoreThe Visual Truth Theater Ensemble to present reading at Moon Java on May 11
Apr 25, 2018A new literary group in Batavia, organized by Eric Zwieg, The Visual Truth Theater Ensemble, will present readings by writers Byron Hoot, Cole Rogers,…
Read MoreHome show starts to take shape for weekend
Apr 3, 2018BATAVIA — “No Chamber event embodies the mission of our Chamber of Commerce more than the Home Show.” Genesee County Chamber…
Read MoreSuffragettes: Le Roy celebrates 100th anniversary of first woman to vote in village
Apr 3, 2018LE ROY — One hundred years ago Delia Phillips marched into the Le Roy Municipal Building and was the first woman to cast a vote in the village.…
Read More46th Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Pembroke Town Park starts at 12:15 sharp Sunday afternoon
Mar 28, 2018The 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…
Read MoreMark Your Calendar: Bergen Swamp preservationists hosts free public event April 28 about the sensitive ecosystem -- see live snakes, spotted turtle, too
Mar 26, 2018Press release: The Bergen Swamp Preservation Society is hosting a free public presentation on endangered species at the Gillam Grant Community…
Read MoreHLOM to hold annual antique show
Mar 23, 2018BATAVIA — For people who want to take a piece of history home with them, The Holland Land Office Museum will be holding its annual Batavia…
Read MoreBatavia moves up to #2 in micropolitan rankings
Mar 7, 2018Press release: While Batavia and Genesee County have long been recognized as one of the top micropolitan regions in the United States, the area…
Read MoreGenesee County Chamber of Commerce awards winners remember their humble beginnings
Mar 5, 2018BATAVIA — There was a common theme at the 46th Annual Genesee County Chamber of Commerce Awards Saturday night. Genesee County will help you…
Read MoreJell-O week in Le Roy
Feb 7, 2018LE ROY — National Jell-O Week will celebrated be next week, Sunday through Saturday, in Le Roy. While not recognized by the company, on Monday,…
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