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Lewiston Slashes Property Tax Rate 65% in New $24M Town Budget
The Lewiston Town Board has approved a 2027 budget totaling about $24.04 million in appropriations and special-district spending, about $1.575 million above the previous year's plan, while pairing the increase with a steep cut to the town's property tax rate. The new rate lands at 11.7 cents per $1,000 of assessed value, down 65% from the prior year's 33 cents.
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New armed forces flags flying in Lewiston
On Veterans Day, new flags representing each branch of the armed forces debuted and were hung above the “Veterans Circle of Honor Memorial” at Academy Park. The markers, honoring those military members who served this country, came courtesy of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487, with funding coming from a grant secured by the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce, and donations from Anthony DiMino/DiMino’s Lewiston Tops and the Moses family.
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The Homey Small-Town Restaurant In New York Where The Comfort Food Keeps Locals Coming Back
There’s a small village in Western New York called Akron, and it’s keeping one of the best-kept food secrets in the entire state. The Candy Apple Cafe is the kind of place that makes you question every fancy restaurant reservation you’ve ever made. Now to start with...
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National Grid providing more than $2 million in economic development grant funding to bolster projects, foster growth across Western New York
Through its various economic development grant programs, National Grid supports the transformation of commercial districts, and long-underused properties in cities and towns across its service areas. And in recent months, the company awarded economic development grants totaling more than $2 million to six projects in Erie, Niagara and Chautauqua counties.
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Porter nurses strike new labor deal
On Oct. 23, Porter Medical Center nurses signed a new labor contract with the hospital’s administration, securing wage increases along with other shift and benefit improvements. This agreement, which will last for three years, comes after months of negotiations between the hospital and the Porter Federation of Nurses & Health Professionals, PFNHP Local 5753, the union representing the hospital’s employees.
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Wayfair Eyes Buffalo, NY, Suburb for 2028 Superstore Opening
Wayfair has selected the Buffalo, NY, area as a new market for one of its namesake brick-and-mortar superstores. Set to open in 2028, a 96,000-square-foot Wayfair store in the Buffalo suburb of Amherst, NY, will give consumers the chance to explore curated room and style displays, with employee -etted Wayfair Verified products among the featured merchandise, the company noted, Shoppers will be able to consult with on-site design experts at no charge and enjoy same-day pickup or fast delivery options for larger purchases, Wayfair reported.