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🌱 Have you walked Batavia’s Pathway of Peace yet?

Batavia, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi Batavia! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Have you walked Batavia’s Pathway of Peace yet?
  • How Batavia CTE students transformed a damaged stretch of Black Creek

Also on today's calendar: Luncheon & Tasseography "The Art of Tea Leaf Reading" and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
  • Sunday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Photos: Touring the Pathway of Peace at the Peace Garden in Batavia (thebatavian.com) — Visitors from an East Rochester garden club just toured Batavia’s International Peace Garden, guided by local advocates Paula Savage and Barbara Toal. If you haven’t been, the garden next to the Holland Land Office Museum offers a self-guided Pathway of Peace with interpretive panels, international flags, a Statue of Liberty replica, and a memorial walk lined with peace poles.
   

• GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia CTE students spend year restoring Black Creek through healthy headwaters project (videonewsservice.net) — Batavia Career and Technical Education Center students spent the school year restoring eroded banks along Black Creek, gaining hands-on conservation and job skills while improving a key local watershed. Working with Genesee County Parks and Soil & Water staff, they stabilized shorelines, removed failed structures, and planted more than 300 native shrubs during a competitive internship-style experience.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday June 15
  • BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING & RETIREE CELEBRATION
    Batavia City SD 260 State Street Batavia, ny
    5:15 pm
    • Thursday June 18
  • Ingham Book Discussion In-Person
    Woodward Memorial Library Woodward Room
    1:00 pm
    • Friday June 19
  • JUNETEENTH - NO SCHOOL
    Batavia City SD Batavia, NY 14020

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Clark Holdings Inc. / Tim Hortons posted a job opening for FT Customer Service 12p-8pm #1557 in Batavia. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Batavia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Batavia here.

🗞 Nearby News

Elba

  • Bergen mayor suggests moratorium on solar panels in village (thebatavian.com)

Attica

  • Randolph J. 'Randy' Sheer - The Herald-Courier (herald-courier.com)
  • Thousands gather to watch ‘Big Boy' locomotive steam through Western New York (oleanstar.com)

Albion

  • Busy summer concert season kicks off today at Bullard Park in Albion (orleanshub.com)
  • Heat advisory issued for Orleans on Thursday with heat index in mid 90s (orleanshub.com)

Ok Batavia! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Batavia

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Batavia

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.