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Frank K. Hartney, retired Buffalo fire lieutenant
The Buffalo News: Tonawanda
Jan 31Frank K. Hartney, of the Town of Tonawanda, a retired lieutenant in the Buffalo Fire Department, died Friday in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, Amherst, after a short illness. He was 88.Born in Buffalo, he was a 1941 graduate of Canisius High Schoo... »
Columbus McKinnon’s profits in 3rd quarter exceed expectations
The Buffalo News: Amherst
Jan 28Columbus McKinnon Corp.’s third-quarter profits easily topped analyst forecasts as the Amherst material handling equipment maker’s sales grew by 11 percent. »
Crossing to freedom
The Buffalo News: Southern Ontario
Jan 27WNED documentary "William Still Story" and companion radio series highlight Canada's role as safe haven for slaves escaping on the Underground Railroad. »
Residents offer input on waterfront
The Buffalo News: City of Buffalo
Jan 26The wheels are in motion to create a comprehensive and cohesive master plan for 1,039 acres of the Buffalo waterfront.About 30 residents attended a forum Wednesday night in Waterfront Elementary School that was aimed at imagining new uses for the vast ... »
Harold S. Wiles, longtime Buffalo firefighter
The Buffalo News: City of Buffalo
Jan 21Harold S. Wiles, one of the first African-American firefighters hired by the Buffalo Fire Department, died Sunday in Millard Fillmore Gates Circle after a long illness. He was 86. »
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Tire fire in Lockport will become a familiar sight
Examiner Buffalo Edition
Jan 30WKBW has some great pictures of a recent fire at the Liberty Tire recycling plant in Lockport. A smart idea for us all is to read that article and study each one of those pictures. It would also be smart... »
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf's Empire Expands With 3rd Outpost On Upper West Side
Gothamist
Jan 25The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is spreading across NYC with an almost Starbucksian appetite for expansion: the wildly popular LA-based chain has just opened its third location in Manhattan, on the corner of 79th Street and Columbus Avenue. This new outpost... »
Marist Poll: 44% Unsure About Gillibrand Re-Election
Capitol Confidential
Jan 25According to our exclusive YNN/NY1/Marist Poll, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has yet to seal the deal with voters. Only 38 percent say they will support the Junior Senator, with 44% saying they are unsure who they will vote for in November. As of right n... »
Mount Vernon’s new DPW deputy commish owes $90,000 in taxes
Politics on the Hudson
Jan 19MOUNT VERNON—The city’s new deputy public works commissioner is paying off more than $90,000 in backdue taxes, The Journal News has learned. Ray Copeland, a Mount Vernon native who has owned a local construction company for more than 40 years, was name... »
Possible zombie attack
Examiner Buffalo Edition
Jan 19WKBW reported a story from Hollywood yesterday. There are few details about it. This can be for only one reason: this was a zombie attack.This is significant for two reasons. The first is that this can be used as... »