Local gas prices back off slightly
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.54, no change from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $4.47. The New York State average is $3.67,…
Higgins, Meng introduce legislation to keep body armor from potential mass shooters
In advance of the one-year anniversary of the Tops Friendly Market grocery store shooting in Buffalo, New York, U.S. Reps. Grace Meng (D-NY) and Brain Higgins (D-NY) announced the reintroduction…
Rep. Langworthy votes to pass H.R 2, the “Secure the Border Act of 2023”
On the same day the Biden Administration allowed Title 42 to expire, Congressman Nick Langworthy voted in favor of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act of 2023 that passed…
Rep. Langworthy announces winner of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition
CLARENCE — Congressman Nick Langworthy proudly announced today Alexis Ecker as the winner of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition whose colored pencil drawing will represent New York’s 23rd District in…
Congressman Higgins marks full reopening US-Canada border with push to ease travel, grow tourism
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives during National Travel and Tourism Week calling the end of COVID restrictions at the Northern Border “a…
Rep. Higgins to co-chair ‘disaster equity’ caucus
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Reps. Bennie G. Thompson, Troy A. Carter, Sr., Dina Titus, and Brian Higgins announced the creation of the Congressional Disaster Equity and Building Resilience Caucus to…
Higgins among ‘National Medal of Honor Highway’ co-sponsors
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, and U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly, R-Pa., and Brian Higgins, D-N.Y., today led members of Congress to introduce legislation…
Nickel City Opera to present Rossini’s ‘The Barber of Seville’ in Buffalo, Gowanda
Nickel City Opera is back in full force with Gioachino Rossini’s comic opera ‘The Barber of Seville’ with full orchestra, costumes and sets returning for the second year to Nichols…
Congressman Higgins announces winners of Congressional Art Competition
Artwork by Kenmore East High School Student to be Featured at U.S. Capitol Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the winners of the Congressional Art Competition which features the artwork of…
Niagara County to do survey work on Wolcottsville & Royalton Center roads
The Niagara County Department of Public Works (DPW) is making residents aware that they have contracted with Frandina Engineering and Land Surveying to perform land surveying for a future infrastructure…