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Vintage popcorn stand, Batavia, 1945.

Popping Through Time: The Story of Batavia’s Beloved Popcorn Depot

The Batavia Popcorn Depot is the longest running business in Batavia.  Founded in 1929 by two 12-year-old friends, Buddy Anderson and Normie Freedlund, who built the small shop with the help of t...

Brief History of The Cedar Avenue Business Center

Making the decision to entrust others with one of your largest investments is not to be made lightly.  Thoroughly understanding the services to be provided, cost and care are essential.  You must also...

Why Hire A Commercial Real Estate Broker

Hiring a commercial real estate broker when searching for commercial space is a crucial step that can greatly benefit businesses, especially those unfamiliar with the complexities of the commercial re...
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4 Values Your Property Management Company Must Have

Making the decision to entrust others with one of your largest investments is not to be made lightly.  Thoroughly understanding the services to be provided, cost and care are essential.  You must also...
Historic building engulfed in flames and smoke.

The Burning of Batavia Plaza

Did you know that a portion of the land where Batavia Plaza and Walgreens are located used to be submerged?

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