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University wants $24.7M from insurer to rebuild after blizzard damage
Canisius University has asked a court to appoint a mediator in a dispute with its insurance company that dates back to the Christmas blizzard of 2022.<\p> The three-day blizzard caused significant damage to Lyons Hall, along with other parts of the campus, according to documents filed by Canisius on July 1 in New York State Supreme Court in Erie County. <\p>
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Clarence Hollow historic walk Erie County Historian C. Douglas Kohler will lead a free hour-long Clarence Hollow historic walk at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 13, starting at the farmers market pavilion, 10717 Main St. Kohler will share historic information about the Hollow’s history, culture, architecture and preservation. He will also hold a Clarence Center historic walk at 10 a.m. Saturday, […]
The Reason You Will See Low Flying Aircraft In Western New York
Soon you will be seeing low-flying planes and helicopters in the skies over Western New York. READ MORE: THESE ARE THE WORST PEOPLE IN NEW YORK. DON'T BE ONE OF THEM. Based on their schedule last year, soon these planes and helicopters will be working as part of the Erie County's Health Department rabies vaccine drop to help limit rabies in wildlife across Western New York.
Morning bike ride honors veterans, raises money and awareness
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Some veterans spent Saturday morning cycling around the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park to raise awareness and money for a good cause. Cyclists made four stops around the park to honor those who served. Organizers said the ride also helps build a sense of community amongst local veterans.
Instead of Getting a Divorce, Christopher Leclair Chose Murder — Where Is He Now?
Before Erie County President Judge John J. Trucilla sentenced Christopher Leclair, the judge was sure to pay his respects to the woman Leclair murdered. "There was almost a recognizable gasp in this community when this crime was committed," said Judge Trucilla. "The depravity and depths that you went to calculate this murder are unlike any this court has ever seen." Why did this heartless man kill his wife and where is Christopher Leclair now? He's absolutely paying for his crime.Where is Christopher Leclair now? He is in prison, but maintains his innocence.Judge Trucilla was not messing around when in December...
Term Limits Coming For Politicians in Westen New York?
If approved by the elected officials, legislators representing Erie County, including the county executive, might be limited on the number of years they’re allowed to serve and the number of times they can be re-elected. Legislator John Bargnesi, who represents the Tonawandas and Grand Island, has proposed a bill...
Most state permits for Western New York's biggest air polluters expired years ago
Most of Western New York’s biggest air polluters are operating under expired state permits, including some that lapsed more than a decade ago. And some of those polluters with expired permits have been producing skyrocketing greenhouse gas emissions, according to data from the state Department of Environmental Conservation. In...
Empire State Development Announces Pfannenberg Inc. Will Expand Manufacturing Operations in Erie County
Global Manufacturer of Thermal Management Systems Will Nearly Double in Size and Add 23 New Jobs at New Location in Alden. NYS Investments Further Support Governor Hochul’s Commitment to Grow and Strengthen the Advanced Manufacturing Sector. Empire State Development (ESD) today announced that Pfannenberg Inc., a global manufacturer of...
Motorcyclist injured in Town of Sardinia crash on July 4 has died
Motorcyclist injured in Town of Sardinia crash on July 4 has died. A motorcyclist who was injured in a crash last week in the Town of Sardinia has died, Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia reported Monday. He was identified as Daniel Roth, 57, of Arcade. Listen now and subscribe:...
Wildlife officials: Invasive plant found in Erie County
AMHERST, N.Y. — An invasive plant was found, then removed, by state wildlife officials in the Town of Amherst recently. The plant was believed to be golden bamboo, commonly called fishing bamboo. It was found along Ellicott Creek, near Maple Road. An officer with the New York State Department...
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