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Common Council Items of Interest 1-24-12
Buffalo Rising
Jan 25Meeting highlights include: shift Erie Community College's ("ECC") proposal for a Health Sciences Center for Excellence to its City Campus, regulate mobile food vehicle vendors, reconstruction of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Park Humboldt Basin Splash P... »
Buffalo Common Council Holds Biennial Reorganization Meeting
WKBW Local News
Jan 03Lovejoy District Council Member Richard A. Fontana elected by his colleagues to serve as the Council President. »
Advisory board to host HEAP outreach session
The Buffalo News: East Side
Jan 03The Advisory Board for Lovejoy Elderly and Youth will host a HEAP outreach session from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday in the organization’s headquarters, 24 Ludington St. »
All nine on Council retain seats without opposition
The Buffalo News: City of Buffalo
Nov 09All nine Buffalo Common Council members were re-elected Tuesday, with each Democrat having run for office unopposed.Richard A. Fontana of Lovejoy, David A. Franczyk of Fillmore, Joseph Golombek Jr. of North, Michael P. Kearns of South, Michael J. LoCur... »
Trick-or-treating won’t be held Sunday
The Buffalo News: East Side
Oct 25Trick-or-treaters seeking early candy on Beggars Night in Lovejoy will need to search for another venue this year, according to the Buffalo Common Council. »
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MAYOR BROWN TO HONOR STUDENTS AT LOVEJOY DISCOVERY
wNYmedia.net
Jan 10Mayor Byron W. Brown will be speaking today at a National Junior Honor Society Assembly at School #43, Lovejoy Discovery. The newly inducted National Honor Society Students in the audience worked hard this past year, testimony to the many bright stude... »
Video: Space Station Captures Incredible Image Of Comet
Gothamist
Dec 24NASA astronaut Daniel Burbank, the commander of the International Space Station, saw what he described as a “green glowing arc” rising above the earth’s horizon on Wednesday night. What he caught sight of some 240 miles above Tasmania was actually Come... »
No informal reorganization meeting planned, Fontana says
Politics Now
Dec 20The city lawmaker expected to become the next Common Council president said today he has no plans to call an informal reorganization meeting before the official votes are taken Jan. 3. Lovejoy Council Member Richard A. Fontana called a meeting Dec. 13,... »
Fontana, Smith expected to take Council leadership posts
Politics Now
Dec 14Updated: 2:48 p.m. The Common Council's majority leader said today he has the necessary votes to make him the next Council president, a move that forms a new majority in the lawmaking body that some view as more friendly to Mayor Byron W. Brown. Lovejo... »