Grand Island senior student named Youth of the Year
Erie Niagara Sunrise Exchange Club press release & photo. Sienna Sarkees, a senior at Grand Island High School, was selected by her counselor, Sheryl Kavanagh, as the Youth of the Year for the Erie Niagara Sunrise Exchange Club. The Exchange Club honors one senior from each of six area high...
Mister Pizza to reopen under new ownership
BUFFALO, N.Y. — After a series of financial challenges over the past year, Mister Pizza on Elmwood Avenue has been sold to a new owner/operator team. The restaurant at 1065 Elmwood Ave. was sold in a deal that closed March 31, with DPMV Elmwood LLC paying $400,000 for the real estate and an undisclosed amount for the...
Fire crews rescue trapped person after rollover Thruway crash
HAMBURG, N.Y. — One person was rescued following a rollover crash that happened Saturday afternoon on the New York State Thruway. The Newton Abbott Fire Department in Hamburg said it arrived on the scene around 4 p.m. Saturday. They found one person trapped inside a vehicle. Fire and emergency crews "immediately...
Buffalo police search for missing 90-year-old woman last seen near Kenmore areaElderly woman considered...
BUFFALO, NY – A 90-year-old woman described as at-risk is
One Tiny New York Town Proves You Don’t Need A Fortune To Live Well
Living well in New York State supposedly requires a six-figure income, a willingness to sacrifice space for location, and the ability to convince yourself that paying three thousand dollars for a one-bedroom apartment is totally normal and fine. Dunkirk didn’t get that memo, apparently, because this small city on...
Buffalo teen sentenced to 2-6 years for shooting 15-year-old
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A 16-year-old will spend at least two years behind bars for shooting another teenager in 2024. The teen was sentenced Wednesday in Youth court to an indeterminate sentence of two to years years in jail. The juvenile offender pleaded guilty to one count of Attempted Murder in the Second Degree, one...
Fat Bob’s Smokehouse unveils renovated bar space while staying true to its BBQ roots
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A longtime favorite in Buffalo’s barbecue scene is entering a new chapter. Fat Bob's Smokehouse has completed a major renovation of its bar space, bringing a fresh new look to the Allentown staple. Fat Bob’s first opened in 1998, growing from a neighborhood bar into...
‘Need to separate things now’: Support grows for New York for All Act
Support is growing for the "New York for All" Act, legislation that would restrict state and local governments from cooperating with federal immigration authorities.
🔧 Multiple Building & Grounds Jobs in Erie County, NY
Erie County’s maintenance and facilities teams are hiring! If you like hands-on work and keeping spaces running smoothly, there are several solid openings right now. Type: Other (Full-time style schedule)
🐶 Playful, Gentle & Loyal Dogs Ready for Adoption in West Seneca
Looking for a loyal friend to share your days with? The SPCA Serving Erie County in West Seneca has some wonderful dogs waiting to meet you. Each one has a unique story and a heart full of love to give.

















