Erie County to distribute emergency preparedness kits
5,000 Emergency Kits were Assembled at United Way Day of Caring in June Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries, United Way of Buffalo & Erie County partner agencies to serve…
Poloncarz, other officials proclaim ‘Suicide Prevention Week’ in Erie County
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined today by Commissioner of Health Dr. Gale Burstein and Commissioner of Mental Health Mark O’Brien, Chief Executive Officer of Crisis Services Jessica…
Governor Hochul announces $20M in water infrastructure upgrades for Erie County Water Authority
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $20 million in water infrastructure upgrades for communities in Erie County. With this funding, the Erie County Water Authority can complete a long-awaited, $80 million…
Erie County to host rabies clinics
Erie County Department of Health will host a pair of rabies clinics in September. The clinics will be held Sept. 9 in Cheektowaga and Sept. 16 in Buffalo.
Former Erie County Jail deputy sentenced for crimes involving two female victims
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 42-year-old Robert M. Dee of Eden was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice Deborah A. Haendiges to 3 years’…
Erie County notes upcoming road restrictions
Erie County’s Department of Public Works has issued a notice about upcoming road closures and restrictions. From Aug. 10-30, Seneca Street from Lind Avenue to Main Street will be closed…
Buffalo man sentenced for fatally assaulting victim
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 23-year-old Lewis A. Keys of Buffalo was sentenced yesterday morning before State Supreme Court Justice Paul B. Wojtaszek to 8 years…
Storefront revitalization grants beautifying Erie County businesses
Hundreds of small businesses across Erie County are rejuvenating their storefronts and reinvigorating business thanks to the Erie County Storefront Revitalization grant program, which is investing $15 million over two…
Erie County credit rating upgraded
The Erie County Division of Budget and Management, in conjunction with the Erie County Comptroller’s Office, has announced that the Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (“KBRA”) has assigned a long-term…
Work to begin on Eternal Flame Trail
The Erie County Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry has announced plans for improvements to the Eternal Flame Trail at Chestnut Ridge Park that will necessitate the Trail’s closure for…