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BATAVIA — After being talked about for years, work is underway at property the town of Batavia owns in East Pembroke to eventually turn it into a community recreation area.
It might be said that news of Northgate Free Methodist Church leadership’s desire to underwrite a nine-hole disc golf course on its property at 8160 Bank St. Rd. could be a sign of redemption for Phillip Boyd, the City of Batavia resident who caused a firestorm in May when he proposed placing a course at Centennial Park. “I was Public Enemy No. 1 for a while, but now I just
The Batavia Town Board is expected to appoint Ray Tourt as the town’s highway superintendent at its monthly meeting on Wednesday night. A resolution included in the meeting agenda has Tourt, who has announced his retirement as City of Batavia Bureau of Maintenance superintendent, moving into the position, effective April 4. A city employee since 1999, Tourt’s last day with the
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
Press release: Today we congratulate Ray Tourt, Superintendent of Maintenance, for his leadership and dedication to the City of Batavia, the Department of Public Works, and the Bureau of Maintenance. Ray has served the City of Batavia since 1999, and last week announced his retirement. Tourt served as the resident engineer and project administrator for the $28M reconstruction