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Peace Garden dedication

Photos of the Peace Garden Dedication.
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May 6th, 2012 in New to the County!

Volunteer spirit touted at Peace Garden dinner

Volunteerism is the backbone of community in America, Congresswoman Kathleen Hochul told a crowd of Genesee County residents Saturday.
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April 30th, 2012 in New to the County!

BID 'Spirit’ award winners share love for Batavia

“To me, the Spirit of Downtown means having a recognition of the importance of shopping locally and supporting the efforts which draw people to the very center of our community. It has been a joy to see the look of our streetscape become more appealing with time and wonderful to have quality goods and services available so close to home.”
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April 26th, 2012 in New to the County!

Peace Garden founder Savage honored at UN

The ceremony at the U.N.’s Dag Hammarskjold Plaza on April 12 marked the beginning of the World Harmony Run, which carries a flaming torch to countless schools in more than 100 countries around the world to promote international friendship and understanding. Savage was honored with the Torch-Bearers Award for her efforts to promote those goals.The honor will also bring the torch through Batavia in early August as it makes its way from Buffalo to Albany on its 10,000-mile U.S. journey.
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April 26th, 2012 in New to the County!

Darien Lakes State Park opens the Beach June 16th

Darien Lakes State Park's small sandy beach, with nearby pic-nic tables and playground, opens June 16th. Perfect for families with young children.
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April 26th, 2012 in New to the County!

Batavia Downs Casino expansion approved by NYS Lottery

Batavia Downs Casino is pleased to announce that its 27 million dollar expansion has been approved by the New York State Lottery.
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April 25th, 2012 in New to the County!

Photos: The Travel Channel at the Pok-A-Dot

If the Pok-A-Dot isn't already world famous, it soon will be
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April 14th, 2012 in New to the County!

Editorial: A space for peace

When the news of wars and troubles starts getting you down, take a drive along Main Street in Batavia.
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April 12th, 2012 in New to the County!