Buffalo State hosts Synacor Hackathon this weekend
BUFFALO — Got code? Student teams are invited to participate in Synacor’s first hackathon contest, from 9 a.m. to midnight Saturday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at Buffalo…
Shirley A. Hetherington (Clark) — Dec. 16, 1934 – Jan. 9, 2017
Shirley A. Hetherington (Clark) of Sanborn, NY, passed away January 9, 2017 in Northgate Manor. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on December 16, 1934, the daughter of the…
Anneliese (Beiser) Bragagnola — Jan. 10, 1940 – Jan. 11, 2017
Anneliese (Beiser) Bragagnola, age 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 in Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, with her family by her side. Mrs. Bragagnola was born on January…
Higgins announces January ‘Congress on Your Corner’ schedule
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced his office’s “Congress on Your Corner” schedule for the month of January. Through the program, staff from Congressman Higgins’ office are available at satellite sites…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: The Kanyoo Nature Trail
Swallow Hollow, which we profiled in this column in 2016, is far and away the most popular hiking trail in the Iroquois Wildlife Refuge, sometimes affectionately known as the “Alabama…
William G. Gillis — Oct. 6, 1941 – Jan. 11, 2017
William G. Gillis went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2017, son of George and Celia Gillis. Beloved husband of Roberta Gillis, they were married on June 30,…
James J. Grout — Dec. 28, 1944 – Jan. 11, 2017
James J. Grout went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2017, son of the late Norman and Marjorie Grout. Beloved husband of Jean Grout (Taylor). Step-father of Jennifer…
Schneiderman releases statement on Fiat Chrysler report
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued the following statement on Fiat Chrysler: “I am deeply troubled by evidence presented by the EPA today concerning Fiat Chrysler’s alleged…
State investigation results in return of $22.5 Million in feed overcharged to Citi customers
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the resolution of a four-year investigation of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (CGMI), a subsidiary of Citigroup, that revealed that CGMI…
Collins, Stefanik introduce legislation to assist WNY farmers
U.S. Reps Chris Collins (NY-27) and Elise Stefanik (NY-21) have introduced the Family Farm Relief Act of 2017, legislation to move the H-2A Agricultural Visa program from the Department of…