Batavia Daily News

This week's Athlete of the Week is @LeRoy_CSD's Aidan Weaver! 🏀 The Daily News Athlete of the Week is sponsored by: @sunygcc Visit TheDailyNewsOnline.com/Sports/Athlete… to view each week's athlete. youtu.be/8qO4AmLa7kQ

Connecting the SUNY System even further! SUNY is launching the SUNY Research Connect Portal, a new system-wide portal designed to accelerate discovery and collaboration across our campuses and beyond. Featuring nearly 7,000 researchers from 26 SUNY institutions, the platform highlights expertise, publications, funding, and shared equipment opportunities. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/pres…

"@GOGOART! is planning a mini-#film festival Sunday evening at its E. Main St. location in downtown #Batavia. Scheduled to be shown are 3 "shorts" & a preview of a feature film being shot locally & in #WNY. thedailynewsonline.com/lifestyles/go-…

UPDATE: Lineups are being developed for the @WorldAerobaticChampionships to be held in the skies near the @GeneseeCountyNY Airport in #Batavia during a 10-day period beginning 08/24. @IACHQ thedailynewsonline.com/news/world-aer…

Next week is Read Across America Week. The following optional dress up days are for PreK - 6th grade students. Happy reading, everyone!

Not without more debate, the @WesternOTB board of directors have approved a pair of promotional relationships. Several directors question whether the public benefit corporation is getting its money's worth out of the pacts. thedailynewsonline.com/news/wrotb-boa…

#FYI: Farmland owners in Wyoming County are being advised about a workshop slated for 04/01 if they are interested in submitting a pre-application for including of their land for conservation easements. thedailynewsonline.com/news/registrat…

ANTI-TERRESTRIAL GCC's 45th Annual Fashion Show Saturday May 2, 2026 at 5pm Richard C. Call Arena VIP Experience: $50 General Admission: $15 online / $20 at the door GCC Students: FREE Tickets: bit.ly/4ccQMMF

The Knightly News for February 27th, 2026 Link to the News: facebook.com/share/v/1XGXPH…

Look who made the paper - it’s our own Boden Spink! You can read his full ‘Teen of the Week’ article over on the Batavia Daily News’s website at the link below Congrats, Boden! Link: thedailynewsonline.com/lifestyles/tee…

As part of the Jr. Achievement Program, 6th grade students had the opportunity to explore different careers and career path options with the BEA (Business Education Alliance) and the NYS Department of Labor on Thursday. Link to story: facebook.com/share/p/1AjwVZ…

Winds will increase tonight, with peak gusts of around 40 mph across far Western NY and north of the Tug Hill Plateau, and up to 30 mph elsewhere. The strongest winds will develop after midnight and last through daybreak Saturday. #nywx

Temperatures will trend above average today after a chilly start, with highs in the 40s for most of the region, and 30s for the North Country. Dry weather will prevail, with a mix of sun and a few clouds. #nywx

Today at Genesee Community College, our Respiratory Care program hosted a Recruitment Fair featuring management teams, respiratory therapists, and recruiters from area hospitals and home respiratory care providers.

CAPITAL PROJECT UPDATE: Work is continuing down at #Attica Elementary School. Progress this past week includes: Electrical: Fire alarm and data rough-ins continued on the 2nd floor, emergency panels are installed, and crews are getting ready to start pulling wire. 1/4

On Tuesday, our first graders decided to get in on the action by celebrating the 101st day of school and what better way to do that than by dressing up as a - you guessed it - dalmatians! (Photos courtesy of Marcia Danahy, Alyssa Allein and Dylah Fagan)

Clearing skies have given us the opportunity to see the lake ice on Lake Erie & Ontario. This type of satellite image allows for greater contrast of ice/snow in green vs dark blue which is water/land. The cyan blue, light orange, pink & red are clouds at different heights.

On Tuesday, students in Mrs. Audra Landis’s kindergarten class marked a monumental milestone - the 100th day of school! To mark the occasion, students dressed up as 100-year-olds, wore ‘100th Day’ shirts or bright colors in recognition of being 100 days brighter! 1/3

SNEEK PEAK: Our “The Wizard of Oz” cast and crew staged an open rehearsal this afternoon to give students and staff an idea of what to expect on opening night - check it out! youtube.com/watch?v=rt7cwa…

For students in grades 7-12, there is a Valentine's Dance on Feb. 27 from 7-9 p.m. in the JV Gym. Admission is $5 per person and concessions will be for sale ($1 and $2 apiece). Hosted by the Senior Class. Come on out and enjoy some music and dancing with friends!