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STAFFORD — County Historian Dr. Michael Eula will present “In Only Six Years: Genesee County Reacts to the Assassinations of the Kennedys and Martin Luther King, Jr.” this week. The
Hailed as a hero and confidante of General Ulysses Grant, Ely Parker is mostly known by local historians and history buffs, even though the Native American celebrity of sorts was a Genesee County native and now graces the tail of a $1 Native American coin minted this year. Don’t know about Ely Samuel Parker? The 2022 Native American $1 Coin honors him as a U.S. Army officer,
I remember how I felt when I left home to go to college. I was nervous and excited at the same time. I knew I was going to miss my hometown. I was a little homesick and looked forward to coming home for a visit. When we entered the city limits, I felt something was different. I thought I was in the wrong city. What happened to Main Street? I was asking around, and the words
For years, we've all been getting it wrong. We've been misspelling the name of Thorp Street. Until today, The Batavian never published a story that didn't spell the name of the Southside street between Watson and Maple, parallel Evans, as "Thorpe," with an unnecessary "e" on the tail. It's not just us -- Google, Apple, scores of real estate-related sites, and even the Batavia