Niagara Co. to announce free Narcan training
PRESS RELEASE LOCKPORT—Even as Niagara County lawmakers begin the process of declaring opioids a “public nuisance” tonight, they also will be rolling out an aggressive push to train the public…
Let NY Vote Coalition applauds Cuomo’s investment in early voting
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK — Today, Governor Cuomo announced a historic 30-day amendment to his proposed budget that that will provide approximately $7 million to New York counties to offer…
ALERT: Buff State student union closed due to water main break
STAFF REPORTS Buffalo State’s Chartwells dining operations in the Campbell Student Union are currently closed due to the water main break that occurred overnight. Unfortunately, breakfast will not be offered…
New York A.G. files suit against The Weinstein Companies
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today filed suit against The Weinstein Company (“TWC”), Harvey Weinstein, and Robert Weinstein for egregious violations of New…
Niagara Co. Legislature committees to declare opiates a “Public Nuisance”
PRESS RELEASE LOCKPORT — Niagara County lawmakers are set to declare opioids a “public nuisance” in their county if legislation advances through a series of committee meetings planned for Monday…
AMHERST TIMES: Tax payments due Feb.15
AMHERST TIMES AMHERST — Town Clerk Marjory Jaeger is reminding Amherst residents that town and county taxes are due on or before Thursday, Feb. 15. As a way to assist…
AMHERST TIMES: Tax payments due Feb. 15
AMHERST TIMES AMHERST — Town Clerk Marjory Jaeger is reminding Amherst residents that town and county taxes are due on or before Thursday, Feb. 15. As a way to assist…
Higgins pushes for local Federal Opportunity Zones
STAFF REPORTS Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) is advocating for Western New York neighborhoods to be nominated as federal Opportunity Zones, under a new program that provides tax incentives to encourage…
Using high school math to debunk Niagara’s ‘Most Violent City’ title
Editor’s note: The following piece is from Sheepie Niagara, a Niagara Falls-based website featuring news, commentary, food and music reviews and more. We’re sharing it with the explicit permission of…
Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $132,000 in federal funding to combat opioid crisis in Souther Tier
STAFF REPORTS WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $132,899 in federal funding to Southern Tier Health Care Systems, Inc.…