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Niagara Falls man sentenced to 70 years for series of crimes in 2022
"The sentence imposed today, what amounts to removing this individual from society for the rest of his life, is the only appropriate response to the level of violence he exhibited. The victims in this case will continue to live with their injuries," Niagara County DA Brian Seaman said in a release.
Farmers market wraps winter season
The Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market concluded its first winter season at First Presbyterian Church, last Saturday, with a special Mother’s Day-themed event, live music and twice the number of merchants. On June 1, the market returns to Academy Park for its next summer session.
'Happened out of nowhere': WNY Red Lobster employees left in dark after closures
All four Red Lobster locations in Western New York all had the same sign taped to their doors on Monday reading "this location is closed" — in what appears to be a nationwide occurrence.
Rite Aid closures create opportunities for other Buffalo-area retailers
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Sitting roadside in front of Brighton Eggert Pharmacy Inc. in Tonawanda is a large sign that reads: "Welcome Rite Aid patients. Try our family owned pharmacy." Nearby in Tonawanda, a board at the Walgreens at the corner of Sheridan Drive and Parker Boulevard greets customers with:...
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Auxiliary awards Esther Werner & Helene Barter Scholarship to ICU nurse
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced Amanda Runkle, a registered nurse in the intensive care unit, is this year’s recipient of the Esther Werner & Helene Barter Scholarship awarded by the Medical Center Auxiliary. A Niagara Falls resident, Runkle graduated from SUNY Niagara (formerly Niagara County Community College) in...
Tentative agreement in assessment battle reached with Station Twelve
AMHERST, N.Y. — Station Twelve’s owner and the Town of Amherst have reached a tentative settlement in a dispute over the property's assessment. Petitioner Northtown Property Owner LLC in July 2023 filed a petition in state Supreme Court in Erie County that alleged that the town has overvalued the Station Twelve properties by at least $14.67 million, according to court filings.
Outlet mall's owner gets more time to pay $84.37M loan balance
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — The owner of the Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls has secured an extension on its $84.37 million loan balance — about five months after the loan was due. The commercial mortgage-backed securities loan, which was originated in October 2010 by lender GACC, is held...
Old Falls Street USA announces summer schedule
Old Falls Street USA is the three-block cobblestone street that connects Niagara Falls State Park with the Niagara Falls Convention Center. The area serves as an entertainment district for residents and visitors, featuring food vendors, festivals, concerts and family-friendly activities. Summer is the prime season to enjoy all there is...
NCTEC holds SkillsUSA signing day
Two seniors in Scott Brauer’s project based engineering program, at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center, signed their letters of intent for after graduation. May 9 is SkillsUSA National Signing Day and Emerick Muck (Wilson) and Jaiden Fleckenstein (Lewiston-Porter) both promised to put their talents to use upon graduation and enter the workforce. The purpose of the event is to spotlight students who will play a critical role in the future workforce in the area.
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