Gerald F. Weaver — Oct. 3, 1942 – Dec. 23, 2016
Gerald F. Weaver passed away on Friday December 23, 2016, in Eastern Niagara Hospital, Lockport. Born in Lockport on October 3, 1942, he was the son of the late Alice…
Sabres fall to Islanders, 5-1
The Buffalo Sabres first-period scoring slump continued Friday night against the New York Islanders. The Blue & Gold also had a second- and third-period scoring slump in the game. New…
Judith L. Wieland — Feb. 2, 1949 – Dec. 23, 2016
Judith L. Wieland passed away December 23, 2016. Born in Racine, WI on February 2, 1949 she was the daughter of Percy and Bertha (Hoffman) Kirchoff. Judith worked for Community…
Roger G. Cooper Sr. — Dec. 6, 1941 – Dec. 22, 2016
Roger G. Cooper Sr. Of Olcott, NY husband of Janet Bonkoske Cooper entered into rest on Thursday December 22, 2016 at home. He was born in Medina, NY on December…
One charged in underage alcohol detail
CLARENCE — New York State Police in conjunction with the New York State Liquor Authority conducted an underage drinking enforcement detail at 12 Amherst and Clarence establishments that resulted in…
William G. Carbin — July 28, 1932 – Dec. 21, 2016
William G. Carbin, age 84, a longtime resident of Niagara Falls, NY, passed into eternal life on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. Born…
Convenience stores association upset about new Native American gas station in Niagara Falls
NIAGARA FALLS — The following statement was issued today by Jim Calvin, President of the New York Association of Convenience Stores: Today’s opening of the one-stop tax avoidance center adjacent…
Helen M. (Lysaght) Taczak — Jan. 14, 1940 – Dec. 22, 2016
Helen M. (Lysaght) Taczak, age 76, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at her home. Born on January 14, 1940 in Niagara Falls,…
ALERT: Wheatfield Street in N.T. closed
NORTH TONAWANDA — Wheatfield Street (425) is closed at this time due to a crash that occurred shortly before 5 p.m. Officials say the street may be closed for as…
Common Cause/NY slams special legislative session
NEW YORK — In response to news reports about a potential special session next week to address ride hailing and legislative pay raises, Common Cause/NY Executive Director Susan Lerner released…