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Neighbor credited with alerting authorities to Royalton barn fire

ROYALTON – A neighbor’s quick actions are credited with saving all but one chicken in a barn fire Saturday afternoon, Niagara County Sheriff’s deputies said.The neighbor called ... Read More

 

Three WNY Coffee Culture outlets are shuttered

Coffee Culture Cafe & Eatery has abruptly closed three of its stores in Western New York.The Canadian-owned cafe chain has shuttered locations on Court Street in Batavia, on Sheridan Drive in... Read More

 

Work is a tonic for 100-year-old laundry owner ‘Minnie’ Rotundo

Felimina “Minnie” Rotundo must have watched generations of students parade past her College Laundry Shoppe on Main Street in the heart of the University District. The sprightly... Read More

 

'City of Good Neighbors' delivers, again

The experience was unbelievable, overwhelming.That was how two of the lead volunteers from Buffalo described their experience after spending Friday and part of Saturday delivering 100,000 bottles... Read More

 

‘Crazy’ gunman kills resident at Towne Gardens apartments

Buffalo Police are searching for a gunman who killed a resident of the Towne Gardens apartment complex off Clinton Street on Friday night.The victim, whose name had not been released as of noon... Read More

 

Downtown Lockport businesses to receive makeovers

LOCKPORT – A Lockport consulting firm will help supervise exterior makeovers of 12 downtown Lockport buildings this year.Apex Consulting received a $14,350 contract last week from the... Read More

 

Warm spell into midweek will cede control to wintry stretch

Western New Yorkers will enjoy a respite from winter early in the week before hunkering down for colder, snowier weather.After a warm stretch from Sunday through Wednesday, “We get colder ... Read More

 

Lockport school budget exceeds tax cap – for now

LOCKPORT – The preliminary budget for the Lockport City School District exceeds the state-mandated tax cap by $1.74 million, but a top administrator said Friday that she expects the problem... Read More

 

Man killed by gunfire at Towne Gardens apartments

Buffalo Police are searching for a gunman who killed a resident of the Towne Gardens apartment complex off Clinton Street on Friday night.The victim, whose name had not been released as of noon... Read More

 

The push to bring John Rigas home

COUDERSPORT, Pa. – Agnes McGlinchey was enjoying a smoke outside the auto bureau office a few days ago, just down South Main Street from the headquarters that once employed hundreds of local ... Read More

 

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