Batavia Daily News

06/05/2026

Today's Question of the Day:

"Which country in Asia would you be interested to visit?"

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06/05/2026

The Genesee Country Village and Museum continues its 50th anniversary season in June with a jam-packed month of daily programming and exciting special events. Read about everything coming up at the museum here:

MUMFORD — Genesee Country Village & Museum continues its 50th anniversary season in June with a jam-packed month of daily programming and exciting special events. Spanning over 600 scenic acres,

06/05/2026

It was a thriller on Saturday when the White Sox and Twins met for their second game in two days, with Parker Page delivering the heroics by hitting a walk off two-run double to seal a dramatic win for the Sox. MORE:

LE ROY — It was a thriller on Saturday when the White Sox and Twins met for their second game in two days, with Parker Page delivering the heroics by

06/05/2026

Caledonia-Mumford softball fell to Section VI champion Falconer on Wednesday in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class C Subregional to end the season 21-4. MORE:

LIVONIA — Caledonia-Mumford softball fell 9-4 to Section VI champion Falconer on Wednesday in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class C Subregional.

06/04/2026

The Oakfield-Alabama Hornets are the last Section V softball team standing entering the weekend. O-A will look to continue its historic season on Friday night when it takes on Section VI champion Forestville in the NYSPHSAA Class D Regional. MORE:

GATES — The Oakfield-Alabama Hornets are the last Section V softball team standing entering the weekend.

06/04/2026

A former Buffalo man has been indicted and charged with manslaughter for a crash in June 2025 which killed a Hemlock man on Route 63. Click to read

BATAVIA — A former Buffalo man has been indicted and charged with manslaughter for a crash last year that killed a Hemlock man.

06/04/2026

The first-ever Exceptional Senior tennis match between the Genesee Region and the Livingston County Athletic Association was held on Wednesday at Avon High School, with the LCAA emerging as the winners. MORE:

AVON — The first-ever Exceptional Senior tennis match between the Genesee Region and the Livingston County Athletic Association was held on Wednesday at Avon High School.

06/04/2026

The annual Special Olympics was held at Vendetta Stadium in Batavia today.
Video by: Mark Gutman/Daily News

06/04/2026

06/04/2026

27 years ago on this day June 4, 1999 The Daily News took this photo a car getting pulled out of the sand wash on Cedar St. in Batavia. The area is now the Dewitt Recreation Area.

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