Lancaster, Batavia Guard members’ retirements announced
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com LATHAM — Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the recent retirement of two local members of the New…
Gillibrand pushes bill to improve adoption and foster care standards
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand joined Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) and U.S. Representatives Jared Huffman (D-CA) and Steve Russell (R-OK) today introduced the “National Adoption…
Dementia education conference slated for April 21
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com CHEEKTOWAGA — An all-day education conference dealing with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia will be held at the Millenium Hotel on Walden Avenue on April 21. The “Dementia…
Presentation will tackle feeding strategies for picky eaters
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com AMHERST — Autism Services, Inc. and the Autism Society Western New York Chapter will present “Feeding Strategies for Picky Eaters” on April 22 at Classics V Conference…
Winery to host psychic event
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com APPLETON — The Winery at Marjim Manor will host various psychic mediums, tarot card readers and astrologers from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the winery. Each…
Watchdog group says Cuomo must try harder on voting reforms
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com NEW YORK — In response to a comment today from Governor Cuomo in which he said he would “try like heck” to address voting reform after the…
New York Bar Assn. says legal services funding is needed
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ALBANY — The New York State Bar Association decries President Trump’s budget proposal to eliminate funding for the Legal Services Corporation. “It would devastate the ability of…
Local College of St. Rose students named to NE10 Honor Roll
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ALBANY — The College of Saint Rose congratulates the 205 Golden Knights student-athletes who were named to the Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for outstanding academic achievement.…
Local gas prices stable as U.S. production increases
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com Gasoline prices in Rochester and Buffalo are down a penny this week to $2.34 and $2.40 respectively, according to AAA of Western and Central New York. The…
Buffalo man arrested on drug and gun charges
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Antwone K. Dean, 36, of Buffalo, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and butyryl fentanyl, possession of…