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Campbell: Inability to attract workers compels Chapin International to 'right size' Batavia facility's operations

By Mike Pettinella
May 26, 2021, 12:04pm

Jim Campbell, president and chief executive officer of Chapin International Inc., says the current labor situation in New York State is forcing him to “right size” operations at the Batavia facility on Ellicott Street.

“I can’t get people to work and the way the state is going, I have to

'Historic Chronicles' debuts Monday, author talk and book-signing April 27

By Joanne Beck
Apr 14, 2024, 11:25am

michael eula 2023 — *Michael Eula, 2023 file photo.*
*Photo by Howard Owens.*

After talking to The Batavian in November 2023 about the premise and subject matter of his latest book, “Historic Chronicles of Genesee County,” county Historian Michael Eula will finally get to celebrate the official release on Monday.

The book is a twofer of sorts: it’s a local collection of essays on how American history affected Genesee County, and, per the stamp on the book’s jacket cover, it’s Made in the USA. Throw in assassinations, immigration, presidential politics and suffragists, and you’ve got a plethora of hot subjects as future reading material.