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The Weather Channel has issued an extreme heat alert for Genesee County, and the National Weather Service is warning of diminished air quality.
While the reported high temperature is 92 degrees, the heat index is 96. Humidity is 55 percent.
An air quality alert is in effect until 10 p.m
There will be a public hearing on proposed restrictions on outdoor wood boilers on Monday, June 14. It will be at the Conable Technology Building on the Batavia campus of Genesee Community College.
An informal informational meeting will be from 5 to 6 p.m. The actual public hearing is
The Genesee County Emergency Dispatch Center is on track to become one of the elite dispatch centers in the state, if not the country, with Director Steven C. Sharpe setting the bar high.
It's Sharpe's goal -- and has been since 2006 -- to have the dispatch center receive an
The Batavia Lions Club is sponsoring a raffle for a Bryant HOME STANDBY GENERATOR (8/7 kW LPG/NG) or $2,000 in cash.
All proceeds will be used to help fund several current and future community projects.
Current include: Lions Night at the Ball Park; holiday decorations in downtown Batavia; Christmas dinner
Here's a press release from the New York Farm Bureau:
The New York Farm Bureau today announced a fight-back campaign against proposed Department of Environmental Conservation regulations that aim to restrict the use of outdoor wood boilers in rural New York.
"This is another attempt by Albany bureaucrats to single
Officials have yet to determine what caused an ammonia leak this afternoon at the Allens, Inc., food processing plant on Stevens Street in Oakfield.
The leak prompted a call for residents to evacuate the south side of the village, including the baseball fields and park off Drake, which was filled
Come to the 8th Annual World Wide Christmas Fair on Saturday, November 13th from 9am to 3pm at the First Presbyterian Church, 300 E. Main St., Batavia. FREE ADMISSION.
Build a Better World - Shop with Purpose. Support fair trade, not-for-profit and service organizations by purchasing high quality gifts from local, regional and international vendors. Fair Trade vendors include: One World Projects, One World Goods, Kingdom Ventures, Equal Exchange Coffee. Local not-for-profits include: Crossroads House, YWCA, Healthy Sisters Soup and Bean Works, The Paint Box Project from Roswell Park, Project Life.
Lunch, snacks and coffee available. Handicapped accessible.
A young female entrepreneur from Afghanistan recently spent time in Batavia as part of a tour of U.S. businesses. The visit was sponsored by Bpeace and hosted by p.w. minor, the Batavia-based shoe manufacturer located on Treadeasy Avenue.
Shahla Akbari is a 19-year-old shoemaker from Kabul. She started her company
The howls of anger and indignation you heard last night echoing from the Bronx to Buffalo is the reaction from special interests throughout the state to Gov. David Paterson's proposed budget.
While raising taxes $1 billion, the plan also cuts spending $5.5 billion.
You don't cut spending that much without
In the late 1970s, the big issue in Genesee County was, should taxpayers fund the construction of a new jail.
According to former Sheriff Doug Call, now a Stafford town justice, the family court judge of the time, Charles Graney, wrote a letter to the editor that said something like
Here's a news release from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Genesee County about this year's fair and the 4-H Club.
It’s summer. And it’s been awesome! Looking for something to do? Something that will support our community, and our youth, and our roots? Something that will be fun, relaxing, easy to
Chapin Manufacturing in Batavia recently teamed up with Mercy Flight WNY and Oatka for simulated emergency response exercises. Chapin is a world leader in compressed air sprayers.
The companies conducted the drills to help them prepare for emergencies. They were conducted at the 700,000-square-foot Chapin facility on Ellicott Street. One
Press Release:
Batavia, NY --- The start of Labor Day weekend at Batavia Downs Casino featured four NY County Fair finals for 2 and 3 year-old pacers and trotters, worth $8,000 each.
The 3-year-old pacers kicked off the fair finals in race two. This one saw Emmas Lily (Artiscape-Sweet Rosa
Bob Swanson took the reins of the Batavia Lions Club last night from outgoing President Steve Watson an an induction ceremony at Bohn's Restaurant.
As the club's new president, Swanson outlined his plans for the upcoming year which, of course, includes continued involvement in the Batavia community and continued efforts
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R, I, C - Batavia) has been named to the New York
Farm Bureau's 2009 "Circle of Friends" for the fourth consecutive year.
This award is given to distinguish an individual lawmaker's support of the state's agriculture and Farm Bureau initiatives, as exemplified in the lawmakers'
Genesee Community College Director of Student Activities Clifford Scutella, on left, was recently honored by Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) at their International Convention in Orlando, Fla. He was among only 25 administrators, from 400 chapters in the nation honored with the Administrator of Distinction Award.
This
Stuart Steiner, Ed.D, longtime president of Genesee Community College, is retiring.
Steiner, who has overseen much of the growth of the college, served for 35 years. He was the college's third president and began his career at the college in 1968 as Dean of Students.
When Steiner first went to
Here's a news release from Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's office.
As Congress begins debate over the 2012 Farm Bill, Gillibrand -- the first New Yorker to serve on the Senate Agriculture Committee in nearly 40 years -- began her statewide listening sessions on Wednesday to discuss new efforts to help New
The Batavia City Council continued to haggle over whether to sell Falleti Ice Arena at its Monday meeting.
At least four members are clearly in the "sell" camp -- Rose Mary Christian, Bill Cox, Bob Bialkowski and Sam Barone.
The others are more leary of surrendering an asset to a
We know you love The Batavian. Help support it by patronizing the businesses that make The Batavian possible.
Here is a list of our sponsors:
Adam Miller Toy and Bicycle
8 Center St., Batavia, NY 14020-3204, (585) 343-0548 Get directions
Toys, models, bikes, yard games -- Adam Miller in Batavia has a wide selection of toys and games and hobby items for kids of all ages.
Affordable Floor Covering
4152 W. Main St. Road # 11 Batavia, NY 14020-1235, (585) 345-1108 Get directions
The floor covering you choose for your home will be the most important feature of your decor. From area rugs, to carpet to tile and linoleum, Affordable Floor Covering can find the best option to help with your home remodeling needs. Ask About 0% Financing Instant Credit.
Alex's Place
9322 Park Road, Batavia, NY 14020, Get directions
One of Western New York's most popular restaurants right in the back yard of Batavia/Genesee County. People drive from all over the region for Alex's ribs, steaks and seafood.
Anglican Community Church
101 Richmond Ave., Batavia, N.Y. (585) 343-5549
A church in the orthodox Anglican tradition in the heart of Batavia. "We believe the Bible is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow."
Barrett's Batavia Marine and Sporting Supplies
411 W. Main St., Batavia, N.Y. 14020, (585) 343-4131
An unparalleled selection of guns for the Western New York sportsman, as well as all of your fishing needs.
Batavia Cycle Center
4988 E. Main St. Road, Batavia, NY 14020-3431, (585) 343-7721, Get directions
Motorcycles, ATVs, lawn mowers, genatorators, parts and expert repair.
Batavia Downs Casino
8315 Park Road, Batavia, NY 14020-1272, (585) 343-3750 Get directions
From harness racing to slot machines, Batavia Downs is one of Western New York's premier entertainment destinations.
Batavia Muckdogs
299 Bank St., Batavia, NY 14020-1615, (585) 343-4231 Get directions
Exciting short-season minor league baseball in the historic New York-Penn League and the wonderful Dwyer Stadium.
Blue Pearl Yoga
200 E. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020 (585) 230-5430 Get directions
Strengthen your body, increase flexibility, calm your mind and nourish your soul through the ancient practice of yoga.
Bonarigo & McCutcheon
1 Court St. Plaza, Batavia, NY 14020-3102, (585) 344-1994
Attorneys with expertise in business and corporate law, matrimonial and family law, criminal defense, DWI, wills and estates, and real estate.
Carlson's Studio, 39 Jackson St., Batavia, NY 14020 (585) 343-2823, Get directions
Family photos, wedding photos, graduation photos -- Carlson's provides the most memorable photographs available. Carlson's can also handle restoration of your old family photos.
Castilone Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, 306 W. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020. Whether you're in the market for a quality pre-owned car or looking for a great deal on the newest Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep car or truck you can get, check out Castilone.
Cedar Street Sales and Rentals, 111 Cedar St., Batavia, NY 14020-3338, (585) 343-4899, Get directions
Complete yard-tool rental center and leading local dealer of Cub Cadet lawn mowers.
Center Street Smoke House, 20 Center St., Batavia, NY 14020-3204, (585) 343-7470, Get directions
Charles Men's Shop, 200 E. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020-2200, (585) 343-2086
Ensure your tuxedo fits. Charles Men's shop can handle all of your special occasion needs, from weddings to graduations; also, a fine selection of men's clothing for all seasons with expert tailoring available on your purchases.
The Color Salon, 35 Center St., Batavia, NY 14020, (585) 815-0236. More than 20 years hair color experience -- "your hair is your most important accessory."
Clor's Meat Market, 4169 W. Main Street Road, 4169 W. Main Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020. From great strip steaks to an outstanding selection of sausagues, Clor's Meat Market always has the freshest, most flavorful meat you can buy.
D & R Depot Restaurant, 63 Lake St., Le Roy, NY 14482, (585) 768-6270. Great food, fantastic meals, cozy, historic atmosphere, D&R is always a great place to dine.
D'n'R Fireplaces and Stoves, 4103 W. Main St. Road, Batavia, NY 14020
Custom fireplaces and wood-burning stoves.
Delavan's Restaurant and Tavern, 107 Evans St., Batavia, NY
This is one of those restaurants you will want to visit frequently in order to try everything on the menu, from the homemade Italian sausage to the slow-cooked ribs.
Diegelman Plumbing, (585) 356-3438
Whether an emergency leak repair, a broken toilet or complete plumbing installation, give Diegelman Plumbing a call.
The Enchanted Florist, 202 E. Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020, (585) 343-3922 Get directions
Whether for a wedding, a memorial or just to treat your home or office to a fine floral arrangement, The Enchanted Florist can provide you with the perfect bouquet to meet your needs.
Fastec Automotive, 7184 W. Main Road, Le Roy, NY 14482, (585) 502-4623 Get directions
Fastec specializes in foreign car repair, including such makes as Toyota, Nissan, Saab and Mercedes-Benz.
Genesee Feeds, 3860 W. Main St. Road, Batavia, NY 14020-9467 (585) 344-3231 Get directions
Horse feed to dog food, and all the accessories, including toys and chews, Genesee Feeds can meet your pet's need. There's a wide variety of goods also for birds, hamsters and more, including a refrigerated "deli case" for doggie sausages.
Great Kutz
Herbly Wonderful, 3701 Pearl St. Road, Batavia, NY 14020-9569, (585) 343-9227, Get directions
Teas, spices, herbs, mixes, garden ornaments -- Herbly Wonderful offers a variety of items, some of them garden fresh, to make a house more of a home.
Holland Land Office Museum, 131 W. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020-2021, (585) 343-4727, Get directions
From Joseph Ellicott to the Batavia Muckdogs, learn the history of Genesee County through artifacts and guided tours.
Jackson St. Grill/Belladessa's, 9 Jackson St., Batavia, NY 14020-3201, (585) 343-3655, Get directions
Whether you're looking for a great hamburger or a great pizza, the combination of Jackson St. Grill and Belladessa's offers a great dining experience.
Kravings Kafe, 4152 West Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020. Soups, sandwiches, salads -- all fresh and flavorful and ready for lunch or dinner.
The Insurance Center, 50 Main St., Batavia, NY 14020-2109, (585) 343-2282, Get directions
Home and auto insurance from people who care, providing personalized service and the best rates available.
Lewis and Lewis, 8316 Park Road, Batavia, NY 14020-1218, (585) 343-3218, Get directions
Workers' compensation and personal injury attorneys.
Main St. Pizza Company, 206 E Main St., Batavia, NY 14020-2223, (585) 343-0007, Get directions
Great pizza, wings and subs. Eat in a casual and comfortable dining area highlighted by scenes from old Batavia, or get take-out lunch or dinner.
The Mane Attraction, 99 Main St., Batavia, NY 14020, (585) 343-3377, Get directions
Affordable hair styling, manicure and pedicure and massage all available in one convenient and attractive location.
The Manor House, 427 E. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020-2525, (585) 344-2345, Get directions
A spacious, attractive residential retirement environment with plenty of activities and opportunities for socializing.
Matteo & Mullen CPA, 23 Jackson St., Batavia, NY 14020 (585) 344-0444. A local firm for all of your accounting and tax prepreation needs.
Matty's Pizzeria
Max Pies Furniture, 400 S. Jackson St., Batavia, NY 14020-3806, (585) 343-6280, Get directions
Furniture for every room of the house, from recliners and entertainment centers to bunk beds and dining tables.
O'Lacy's Irish Pub, 5 School St., Batavia, NY 14020-3209, (585) 343-3270
An authentic Irish Pub in the heart of Batavia, with a large selection of beers and ales on tap and a lunch and dinner menu that is outstanding. The reuben sandwiches here are renowned.
Oliver's Candies, 211 W. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020, (800) 924-3879, Get directions
Oliver's is legendary through out Western New York, from its mouthwatering chocolates to its rich ice cream.
Optique, 113 Main St Ste 2, Batavia, NY 14020, (585) 344-1345, modern eyeware, stylish glasses, quality sunglasses and contact lens -- Optique is a full-service optician shop.
Pauly's Pizza, 314 Ellicott St., Batavia, NY 14020, (585) 343-3100, One of Batavia's legendary pizza parlors, with pizza, wings, subs and salads.
Pellegrino Auto Sales, 4060 Pearl St. Road, Batavia, NY 14020-9567, (585) 344-2658, Get directions
Sales, service and leasing. Buy your next car from somebody you trust.
Picasso's Pizza, 419 W. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020-1284, (585) 344-5551, Get directions
Pizza, subs and wings, with fast delivery and friendly service.
Present Tense Books, 101 Washington Ave., Batavia, NY 14020, (585) 815-7640, Get directions
New and used books, greeting cards, stationary and other unique items. Stop by and find out about book events and signings.
Pudgie's Lawn and Garden Center, 3646 West Main Road, Batavia, NY 14020, (585) 343-8352, Get directions
Pudgie's is a family-owned, master garden nusery with a Cornell Extension-trained staff.
Reeb Family Moving, 813-8759 or 599-3563
Friendly, reliable, affordable moving whether you live in an apartment or a house.
Roxy's Music Store, 228 W Main St., Batavia, NY 14020-1939, (585) 343-7222, Get directions
Band instruments, accordians, guitars, keyboards, drum kits, sheet music and sound equipment -- Roxy's can meet the needs of any musician. Ask about music lessons.
South Main Country Gifts, 3356 S. Main St. Road, Batavia, New York 14020, (585) 345-1616, Get directions
Handcrafted items, old country charm, candles, teas and toys.
Southside Deli, 300 Ellicott St., Batavia, NY 14020-3602, (585) 344-2220, Get directions
Hot and cold subs, bakery items, salads, sodas and beer.
T.F. Brown's, 214 E. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020-2232, (585) 343-1547, Get directions
A popular sports bar with a great selection of beers, multiple TVs for baseball, football, hockey and basketball fans and a great restaurant. Consider booking your party there.
Total Image Hair Salon, 226 Ellicott St., Batavia, NY 14020-3509, (585) 344-0342, Get directions
Call 409-8391 and ask for Sarah or Amanda Lowe for hairstyling and coloring.
Total Image Hair Salon, 226 Ellicott St., Batavia, NY 14020-3509, (585) 344-0342, Get directions
Call 703-3793 and ask for Dawn Williams for hairstyling and coloring.
T-Shirts Etc., 438 E. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020-2519, (585) 345-1993, Get directions
Custom printing and embroidery of shirts, hats and jackets, and also check out the store for a variety of locally themed t-shirts.
Valle Jewelers, 21 Jackson St., Batavia, NY 14020-3201, (585) 343-3372, Get directions
Wedding sets, anniversary jewelry, diamonds, gold and silver, as well as decorative items for the home. Valle's also provide jewelery repair, sizing and custom settings.
Vintage & Vogue Inspirations, 36 Main St., Le Roy, NY 14482, (585) 502-5333, Elegance, charm and comfort in home decorating.
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