John C. Welsh, Jr. — July 6, 1948 – May 15, 2017
John C. Welsh, Jr., age 68, passed from this life on May 15, 2017 at his residence. Born on July 6, 1948 in Niagara Falls, NY, John was the son…
Clothilde (Smith) Dooley — Sept. 19, 1922 – May 15, 2017
Clothilde (nee Smith) Dooley, 94, passed from this life on Monday, May 15th, 2017 at the Elderwood Health Care Facility, Wheatfield, NY. Born on September 19th, 1922 in Norfolk, VA,…
Four charged as major narcotics ring dismantled
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — Four defendants were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with operating an illegal narcotics trafficking ring in the Elmira, NY area. Robert Ian Thatcher, 29, Maximillian…
Canisius baseball splits with Niagara
CANISIUS COLLEGE ATHLETICS The Canisius baseball program took two more steps towards the upcoming MAAC Tournament, as the squad split an afternoon doubleheader versus Niagara. The Blue and Gold dropped…
Western Michigan notches 6-5 walk-off win over UB baseball
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO ATHLETICS KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The University at Buffalo baseball team (17-32, 8-14 MAC) wasn’t able to hang onto the lead in the bottom of the ninth inning…
NU baseball keeps playoff hopes alive with split at Canisius
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS BUFFALO – The Purple Eagles baseball team began their annual Battle of the Bridge series with Canisius on Thursday, splitting a doubleheader with the Golden Griffins. Game…
Canalside confirms concerts cover charge, announces lineup
BY SCOTT LEFFLER scott.leffler@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — The lineup for the summer Canalside concert series — rebranded as Canalside Live for the 2017 season — has been announced by concert organizers.…
Buff State track and field capitalizes at Oneonta “last chance”
BUFFALO STATE ATHLETICS ONEONTA — Buffalo State sent a select group of athletes to the two-day Oneonta Final Qualifier Meet and several took advantage by improving their standing in the…
Gillibrand, Higgins urge energy secretary to suspend radioactive transport in New York
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Environment and Public Works Committee Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Congressman Brian Higgins today wrote to…
Canalside confirms concerts cover charge, announces lineup
BY SCOTT LEFFLERscott.leffler@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — The lineup for the summer Canalside concert series — rebranded as Canalside Live for the 2017 season — has been announced by concert organizers. The…