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    Genesee County, NY

    A fun and friendly destination! Conveniently located halfway between Niagara Falls/Buffalo and Rochester, Genesee County has three major exits off the NYS Thruway (I-90): Exits 47, 48, and 48A.

    We're located less than an hour from the Canadian border and Niagara Falls to the west, and the Finger Lakes Region to the east.

    With over 1000 hotel rooms, great dining selections, and interesting things to see and do, Genesee County offers something for everyone!

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    Batavia Downs Casino celebrates seventh anniversary with Preakness party

    May 17th, 2012

    Batavia Downs Casino is marking its seventh anniversary with a weekend celebration that includes a Preakness party and prize drawings.
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    C-41 flight will open Batavia's Memorial Day Parade

    May 14th, 2012

    A C-41 aircraft will fly directly over Main Street, Batavia, on Memorial Day, May 28, Councilwoman Rose Mary Christian told the city council on Monday night.
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    Annual event brings top soccer talent to Batavia

    May 11th, 2012

    This weekend, nearly 100 spectators will be in at the Batavia Sports Park to watch an anticipated 800 boys and girls high-school soccer players -- the premier players in the region -- display their skills at the 6th Annual Empire Cup College Showcase.
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    Big turn out expected with move of motorcycle rally to Downtown Batavia

    May 9th, 2012

    It was a big event last summer and it promises to be a bigger event in 2012, in large part because it's moving downtown.
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    Tree Peony Festival forced into early bloom

    May 8th, 2012

    For three weekends every May, Lee Gratwick opens her family’s estate to the public to view the extensive gardens and rare tree peony collection developed by her father in the 1940s.
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