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Niagara Street project brings apartment renaissance to edges of city

For more than a century, the Bison Storage facility overlooking the Niagara River has stood as a symbol of Buffalo’s industrial and warehouse heritage, with its imposing concrete-block... Read More

 

Woman’s actions draw police, who arrest man for brass knuckles

BATAVIA — A Medina man who drew the attention of law enforcement when they investigated his female companion for shoplifting at Walmart in Batavia was the one who was arrested late Saturday, ... Read More

 

Kensington Expressway by Scajaquada reopened after accident

The westbound side of the Kensington Expressway was closed by the Scajaquada ramps because of an accident Sunday morning, the Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition reports.By... Read More

 

Witness comes forward on 7th anniversary of Amanda Wienckowski’s mysterious death

Seven years after Amanda Wienckowski’s frozen body was found in a garbage tote outside a church on Buffalo’s East Side, her mother says a witness has come forward claiming to have... Read More

 

Georgia woman found dead in car at Fredonia McDonald’s; relatives say she was distraught

By Karen RobinsonBuffalo NewsA forlorn Georgia woman who had been visiting relatives in the Buffalo area the past few months and reportedly faced tensions within her family back home apparently was ... Read More

 

Ticket rush is on for beer, wine tasting fest at Kenan Center

LOCKPORT – Tickets were flying out the door last week, with Kenan Center officials optimistic that the fifth annual Niagara Wine and Beer Tasting Fest would be sold out by the time the doors ... Read More

 

Spiritually Rooted II now serving the Lewiston community

Whether you’re looking for a Bible, a Buddha, candles, a rosary, original artwork or yoga supplies, Spiritually Rooted has it all. You’ll also find an abundance of crystals and... Read More

 

Drug abuse, shootings are priorities

LOCKPORT – Approachable was always a good way to describe retired Lockport Police Chief Lawrence M. Eggert and that is not expected to change with his successor, Michael Niethe.Niethe, 58,... Read More

 

NU students’ winter recess is a working vacation

LEWISTON – Six Niagara University students recently returned from El Sauce, Nicaragua, where they spent a week during winter recess constructing a home for an impoverished family.Rachel... Read More

 

Vets groups raise funds for security cameras for vandalized Youngstown memorial

YOUNGSTOWN – Two local chapters of the Vietnam Veterans of America will be making a donation toward the potential purchase of security cameras to guard the veterans memorial in Veterans Park,... Read More

 

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