Pappas seeks full term as N.T. mayor
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com NORTH TONAWANDA — Mayor Art Pappas will ask voters in November to keep him in place to “continue our great progress,” the first-term mayor told supporters this…
Elmira College Dean’s List includes 35 from WNY
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ELMIRA — Nearly three dozen Western New Yorkers were listed as members of Elmira College’s Dean’s List for Academic Achievement for the Winter 2017 Term. The Dean’s…
Waters, rain force access restrictions at Niagara County parks
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com OLCOTT — High waters and rains have undermined the ground at two popular Niagara County parks, forcing officials to restrict public access to portions of both until…
BlueCross BlueShield employees pay it forward
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO — BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York employees donated a total of $70,000 to 28 local charities ($2,500 each) today during a presentation at the company’s…
Higgins statement calls health care bill ‘an attack on the most vulnerable’
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) called the Republican move to ram through repeal of the Affordable Care Act a display of Congressional incompetence with heartbreaking consequences for the American…
WNYers among Ithaca College students who performed at Lincoln Center
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ITHACA — In front of a large crowd in Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall on a Saturday night in New York City, Ithaca College music students performed…
Weather bests Bisons, Wings
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — The Buffalo Bisons have announced that today’s scheduled game against the Rochester Red Wings has been postponed due to rain. The game will be made…
Gillibrand issues post-vote press release on Obamacare repeal
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today issued the following statement on the House party-line vote to dismantle the Affordable Care Act: “The Trump health care bill…
Collins issues press statement on ACA repeal
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Chris Collins (NY-27) today voted to repeal Obamacare and replace it with the American Health Care Act, which will improve access, reduce costs,…
Nine from WNY chosen as UAlbany resident assistants for 2017-18
STAFF REPORTS ALBANY — The following area students have been selected as Resident Assistants for the 2017 spring semester. Resident Assistants play a vital role on the UAlbany campus. Not…