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Fire damages Brighton Liquor Store in Tonawanda

The Brighton Volunteer Fire Company extinguished a fire early Sunday at the Brighton Liquor Store in the Town of Tonawanda.Town police said the fire was reported about 7:22 a.m., after smoke was... Read More

 

Hannah Borden Palmer finally gets her obituary - 76 years later

With the help of technology and Forest Lawn, descendants are able to give woman a proper obituary.... Read More

 

Niagara Q&A / Jill Palermo For Lewiston’s library director, books still rule the day

LEWISTON – The 115-year-old Lewiston Public Library moved into its spacious new home a quarter-century ago – and Jill Palermo remembers that time well.She had been hired in June 1990... Read More

 

Grand opening planned for Niagara Falls Urgent Care Center

TOWN OF NIAGARA – A new option for medical care will become available in western Niagara County with the opening of the Niagara Falls Urgent Care Center on Monday.The grand opening... Read More

 

County planners OK NFTA land purchase next to Falls airport

WHEATFIELD – A $1 million purchase of land adjoining the Niagara Falls International Airport received the go-ahead from the Niagara County Planning Board last week. The sale of 68.8 acres at ... Read More

 

New policing tactics credited with bringing crime down in Niagara Falls

NIAGARA FALLS – Five new police officers were sworn in to the Niagara Falls Police Department last week and four more were promoted, part of a wave of new officers and new ideas that is... Read More

 

18th century life re-created at Old Fort Niagara

YOUNGSTOWN – Old Fort Niagara invites the public to experience what winter life was like on the 18th century Niagara Frontier from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.The fort will offer programs and ... Read More

 

Falls man seeks to withdraw guilty plea in homicide

LOCKPORT – An attorney for Algernon R. Dix, a Niagara Falls man who pleaded guilty in connection with a fatal barroom shooting, argued last week that Dix should be allowed to withdraw his... Read More

 

Volunteers work to fill empty pet food bowls

NIAGARA FALLS – When you barely have enough food in the cupboard to feed yourself, an empty pet food bowl can seem overwhelming.But a number of people in Niagara County have found ways to... Read More

 

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