Niagara County to offer free rabies immunization clinics
STAFF REPORTS Animal rabies continues to be a serious public health concern in Niagara County. Rabies is a viral disease that nearly always results in death of the animal that…
VOTE: 2019 All WNY Awards
It’s time to vote in the 2019 All WNY Awards! Voting will be open for two weeks (through Jan. 15, 2020). Vote below. And share the link with friends and…
It’s time: The 2019 All WNY Awards nominations are open
Hello, All WNY community. It’s that time of year again … when we start to think about what we really enjoyed about the year – and specifically what was the…
Higgins says Collins’ resignation allows WNY ‘to move forward’
STAFF REPORTS Congressman Brian Higgins issued a statement this afternoon regarding the news of U.S. Rep. Chris Collins’ resignation. The statement, issued on Twitter, says Collins “disavowed the public’s trust…
Collins resigns seat, expected to plead guilty
STAFF REPORTS Embattled Western New York-area Congressman Chris Collins resigned is seat today, via a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. In the letter, Collins says the resignation is effective…
AG James offers statement On Sept. 11 Anniversary
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK – Attorney General Letitia James released the following statement on the anniversary of September 11th: “Eighteen years ago, New Yorkers and Americans across the country were…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: Moving from how to why – suicide awareness
by Jessica C. Pirro, Crisis Services CEO BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING When someone dies by suicide, the first question we often ask is “Why?” Why didn’t we know he was struggling?…
Collins announces $229K in grants for local fire companies
STAFF REPORTS WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) announced $229,088.55 in federal funding for three local fire companies. The Depew Fire Department will receive $14,246.66, the Memorial Volunteer Fire…
AG James continues challenge of Trump Administration’s Public Charge Rule
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK — Attorney General Letitia James filed a motion to seek a preliminary injunction to stop the Trump Administration’s public charge rule from going into effect. The…
Higgins announces NFMMCenter and Read to Succeed awarded $103K in grants
STAFF REPORTS Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced that two Western New York organizations were selected for September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance Grant Awards totaling more than $103,000…