Pacino receives City Council’s thanks | Top Story | #citycouncil
BATAVIA — A few months ago, Patti Pacino stepped down from her post as the councilmember representing the Second Ward. She was back at Monday evening’s City Council Conference Meeting, not to advocate for others, but so others could honor her. Council President Eugene Jankowski Jr. read a proclamation recognizing Pacino for her years of […]
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Community leaders pay tribute to Jim Owen, the late ‘Mayor of Redfield Parkway’ | Top Story
BATAVIA — It was a sad evening on Thursday for Batavia City School District Superintendent Jason Smith when he informed the district community of the passing of James R. Owen. Owen, better known as “the Mayor of Redfield Parkway” died recently of cancer. “It is with great sadness that I pass along the news that […]
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Mayor: Village of Albion overpaid police department $236,000 over five years | Top Story
ALBION — Over a five-year period, the Village of Albion overpaid the Albion Police Department about $236,000 due to a clerical error. This number continues to grow daily. The error was discovered when the new mayor, Angel Javier Jr., couldn’t understand how the salaries for employees were calculated. “Running through the preliminary budget the previous […]
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Honoring the ‘Mayor of Redfield Parkway’ | Top Story
BATAVIA — Jim Owen has been known as the “Mayor of Redfield Parkway” for awhile, but now he has a proclamation supporting that title for his many years of service within the city and the Redfield Parkway neighborhood. Owen, son of Frank and Natalie Walker Owen, who has made Redfield Parkway part of his life […]
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