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Canalside Project Faces BIG FINES Due to Delays
One of the most obvious changes at Canalside is stuck in the mud and not making any progress. The $40 million Heritage Point complex started taking shape in 2021, but little progress has been made on the two buildings set to take shape there. Now the developer, Sinatra & Company, is facing fines from the state for lack of failure to complete the project in a timely manner.
Buffalo’s The Voice Contestant makes his way over the Asian Village
GEDDES N.Y.(WSYR-TV) — Independent recording artist and NBC’s voice season 21 contestant is going over the fair’s Asian Village tonight, Saturday 24. To this day, Joshua Vacanti is still pinching himself that he made it on the voice… Not to mention, one of the show’s final rounds.
Clarence Center Fire Dept. Labor Day Fair and Parade- August 30 to September 2, 2024- Clarence, NY
Clarence Center Fire Dept. Labor Day Fair and Parade– August 30 to September 2, 2024 .Features midway, beer tent,live music, craft fair, demolition derby and fireworks. Plus chowder, chciekn BBA, Ribs (friday), Italian sausage, dogs, burgers. Nerds Gone Wild, Hit N’ Run, Wasted Whisky, Christian Kramer. 5PM-• Midway...
Bills urged to cut ties with veteran linebacker before Week 1
It is the last preseason game for the Buffalo Bills and we are four quarters away from getting past what feels like the longest part of the lead up to the regular season. It doesn’t matter if the Bills win or lose this game. All that matters is that they leave this game as healthy as possible. The last two weeks, the roster has taken a big hit with the injury bug.
Bill Belichick Will be the Buffalo Bills Head Coach in 2025
Belichick has been doing a national tour from the Pat McAfee show to NFL Broadcasts, to getting offered many NFL Jobs, but there’s truly only three coaching jobs I can see him taking: The Dallas Cowboys (Jerry Jones, popularity of Dallas, indoor stadium), the New York Giants (connection to Owners), or the Buffalo Bills.
Former Bills WR suspended five games for violating NFL’s personal conduct policy
Zay Jones will not play against his former team in Week 1. On Friday, the NFL suspended wide receiver Zay Jones five games for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. The suspension stems from a domestic violence accusation that occurred in November 2023. Jones was accused of abusing the mother of his child and injuring her neck. The wide receiver was arrested over the accusation and spent one night in Duval County Jail, but prosecutors dropped the misdemeanor charge and opted against pursuing the case in March.
24th annual Fall Festival at Reinstein Woods this September
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. — The 24th annual Fall Festival at Reinstein Woods is happening Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is free for all visitors, who can spend the day creating nature crafts, exploring the outdoors, and taking part in scavenger hunts. There will also...
Tracking Sales: Properties in Western New York
An Amherst multi-tenant building anchored by several medical-related practices has been acquired by a Canadian-based investment group. Mohawk Buffalo L.P. paid $2.5 million for a 41,000-square-foot building at 1150 Youngs Road, according to filings in the Erie County Clerk's office. Mohawk Buffalo, an affiliate of the Toronto-headquartered Mohawk Asset Management...
DiNapoli Audit Critical of Falconer Central School District's Budgeting Practices
A state audit has found that the Falconer Central School District did not properly manage its fund balance and reserves from July 2020 through April 2024. New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says the audit found that Falconer School Board and district officials failed to implement corrective action despite audits from 2009 and 2016 that identified similar deficiencies. According to DiNapoli, district officials' budgeting practices resulted in the district levying more real property taxes than needed, a significant accumulation of surplus fund balance in excess of the statutory limit and missed opportunities to lower real property taxes.
Four Charged in Dunkirk Drug Raid
Four people were taken into custody following a raid at an address in the City of Dunkirk's Fourth Ward early Thursday afternoon. Narcotics investigators from the Dunkirk Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at 56 West Doughty Street at about 12:45 PM, marking the second time that address was searched in less than a week. 32-year-old Kevin DeJesus-Rivera and 37-year-old Christian Ayala-Gonzalez of Dunkirk, who were charged in last week's raid, were taken into custody again. Also arrested were 25-year-old Jade Stocks of Cassadaga and 47-year-old Yamil Carrasquillo-Torres of Dunkirk. Investigators seized 5.5 grams of crack cocaine, scales and packaging material for the sale and distribution of narcotics, and $150 in cash. DeJesus-Rivera was charged with 3rd- and 5th-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, 1st-degree criminal nuisance and 2nd-degree criminally using drug paraphernalia. Stocks faces charges of 3rd- and 5th-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and 2nd-degree criminally using drug paraphernalia. Ayala-Gonzalez is charged with 3rd- and 7th-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, 1st-degree criminal nuisance and 2nd-degree criminally using drug paraphernalia. Carrasquillo-Torres was charged with 7th-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and 1st-degree criminal nuisance. All suspects were transported to the Dunkirk Police Department to be arraigned on the charges in Dunkirk City Court.
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