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Residents in Lewiston say basements are being flooded with sewage and they want the town to fix it
LEWISTON, N.Y. (WKBW) — Some residents in the Town of Lewiston are upset because they say their basements have been flooding with sewage. They want the town to fix the problem. Town leaders tell me they are taking a closer look to see what needs to be done. In...
Eighteen Mile Creek proposed clean up plan, community comments welcome
NEW YORK — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed a new cleanup plan on Friday for a portion of the Eighteen Mile Creek Superfund site in Niagara County. The EPA is asking the public to comment on the plan starting Friday, July 19 until August 19. EPA will host a public meeting at Newfane Townhall located at 2737 Main Street, Newfane, on August 1 at 6 p.m.
City of Tonawanda Mayor hopes to extend Canal Fest contract
TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) — The 40th year of Canal Fest has been going strong this week, welcoming hundreds of neighbors to the Tonawandas. Canal fest has been a mainstay at the border of the Tonawandas for decades. However, there was uncertainty about whether the City of Tonawanda would participate in the festivities this year. Mayor […]
State Assemblyman joins stakeholders in appeal of proposed prohibition of HFC refrigerants
As the New York State DEC is expected to release changes to regulations to prohibit the use of a common refrigerant in most refrigerators and air conditioners, one local state lawmakers is warning that this would come at a great cost. More from WBEN:
'Happy to bring this to the community': Beer Kind Brewing opens in Town of Tonawanda
TOWN OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — There's a new brewery in the Town of Tonawanda, and they're sharing an important message with their customers. Beer Kind Brewing is the first brewery in the Town of Tonawanda and it opened during the Fourth of July weekend. Co-owners Alex and Jen...
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