Florence Schuster — Feb. 15, 2017
SCHUSTER – Florence T. (nee McCann) Of Lackawanna, entered into rest February 15, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Charles L. Schuster; devoted mother of Charles Schuster, Michael (Jennifer) Schuster,…
Lackawanna man sentenced for bank robbery
BUFFALO — Ronald Anthony McCarter, Jr., 25, of Lackawanna, who was convicted of bank robbery, was sentenced to 27 months in prison. Assistant U.S. Attorney Brendan T. Cullinane, who handled…
Higgins announces satellite office locations for February
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the Congress on Your Corner schedule for the month of February. Through the program, staff from Congressman Higgins’ office are available at satellite sites throughout…
James J. Mancuso — Jan. 25, 2017
MANCUSO – James J. Of Lackawanna, entered into rest January 25, 2017. Beloved son of the late Anneillo and Louise Mancuso; survived by many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews and friends.…
Local National Guard members promoted
LATHAM — Eighteen members of the New York Army National Guard hailing from Western New York were recently promoted in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership. They…
Lackawanna man sentenced on drug charges
BUFFALO — Thirty-seven-year-old Jerry Rolon-Alverez of Lackawanna, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and heroin, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by Chief U.S. District…
Additional steps taken to assist Lackawanna residents in response to fire
LACKAWANNA — New York State has secured a commitment from Great Lakes Industrial Development to begin quickly responding to impacted residents to have their homes cleaned up, following the Nov.…
Tickets remain for ‘Handel’s Messiah’ at OLV Basilica
LACKAWANNA — While VIP tickets for tonight’s performance of Handel’s Messiah at Our Lady of Victory Basilica by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus are sold out, $20…
DEC, health departments to discuss air quality surrounding Bethlehem Steel
LACKAWANNA — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, New York State Department of Health, and Erie County Health Department will host a joint meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday…
Lackawanna man charged with cell phone scheme
LACKAWANNA — A 30-year-old Lackawanna man was charged today with scheming to defraud by New York State Police. According to NYSP, Bena S. Albaneh schemed victims into purchasing cellular phones…