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The Long Journey of an Antique Pocket Watch

By Anne Marie Starowitz
Jan 18, 2022, 11:55am

In 1834, an early jeweler, Jerome A. Clark, owned a jewelry store at 90 Main Street, Batavia, NY. George Austin worked at Clark's jewelry store after school. A few years later, Charles Prescott came to work as a clerk for Mr. Clark, and a friendship was formed between the two younger

Home Depot, CountryMax joining forces to build obstacle course for local law enforcement K-9 units

By Mike Pettinella
Jan 18, 2022, 9:41pm

The power of private/public partnership is about to make a difference for the K-9 units of local law enforcement agencies.

Batavia’s Home Depot and CountryMax stores have come together to provide the materials and labor to construct a K-9 obstacle course at the Genesee County Fire Training Center on State Street

HP Sissy goes season’s best in Batavia Open

By Billie Owens
Sep 19, 2019, 11:32am

By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs

HP Sissy has been racing in the shadows of the mares competing in the top distaff class at Batavia Downs of late, settling for minor spoils since her only win in Genesee County this year on Aug. 7.

But with a renewed

Law and Order: Batavia man accused of menacing police officer with a knife

By Billie Owens
Sep 30, 2019, 4:05pm

Morgan L. Cox, 27, of Batavia (no address provided) (inset photo, left), is charged with: obstruction of governmental administration; menacing a police officer (with a knife), criminal possession of a weapon, unlawful possession of marijuana. At 12:49 a.m. on Sept. 28, Cox was arrested on Central Avenue in Batavia

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