Brian E. Bean — Feb. 17, 2025
Brian E. Bean, 68, of Grand Island, NY, passed away on February 17, 2025, at Kenmore Mercy Hospital in Tonawanda, NY. Born in Richford, VT, he was the son of…
Gina Silvestri — Feb. 11, 2025
Gina Silvestri, 83, formerly of Niagara Falls and of Grand Island, NY, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025, at Beechwood Continuing Care in Getzville, NY. Born in Introdacqua, Abruzzo,…
Barbara A. Marino — Feb. 2, 2025
Barbara A. ‘Barb’ Marino, 85, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on February 2, 2025, at her residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late…
Local students named to the Honors List at Fairleigh Dickinson University
MADISON, NJ — Local students at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison, NJ, have been named to the Honors Lists for the Fall 2024 semester. To qualify for the Honors List,…
Two charged following traffic stop
GRAND ISLAND – Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia announces the arrest of Kenneth Munn, 56, of Buffalo and Amanda Ion, 30, of Buffalo after an investigation into a traffic…
Grand Island man arraigned on felony charges following narcotics investigation
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announces that 29-year-old Jay M. Mudra of Grand Island was arraigned on Friday before Grand Island Town Court Justice Mark S. Nemeth…
Monica Villani — Nov. 22, 2023
Monica Villani, 53, of Grand Island, NY, passed away on November 22, 2023. Born in Buffalo, NY on July 15, 1970, she is the daughter of Thomas A. Maniccia and…
Kurt P. Villani — Nov. 22, 2023
Kurt P. Villani, 53, of Grand Island, NY, passed away on November 22, 2023. Kurt is the son of Gail A. (Zaleski) Villani and the late Kurt M. Villani, born…
Joyce E. Clark — Oct. 24, 2023
Joyce E. (Riordan) Clark, 72, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on October 24, 2023 at McAuley Residence in Tonawanda, NY. Born on September 25, 1951, she was the daughter…
Grand Island man charged with sex crimes against children
On October 18, 2023, the Bureau of Criminal Investigation stationed at SP Clarence arrested Dale J. Orndorff, 63 of Grand Island, NY for Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child…