Letter from the Grand Island Supervisor
Dear Islanders, Let’s talk about the community center. Last year I proposed that we build a community center. I said that it should not
FORMER GAZETTE PUBLISHER TO RUN FOR COUNCIL
Niagara Falls, NY – May 12, 2017 – Chris Voccio, who until this afternoon was the publisher of both the Niagara Gazette and the
SENATOR ORTT POSTHUMOUSLY HONORS WWII VETERAN AND INDUCTS HIM INTO THE NEW YORK STATE SENATE VETERANS’ HALL OF FAME
Senator Ortt Nominated Sil Dan Sr. of North Tonawanda for his Courageous Service to the Nation ALBANY – State Senator Rob Ortt (R,C,I –
Niagara Parks Celebrates Victoria Day Long Weekend
Niagara Falls, ON – Established during the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Niagara Parks and Queen Victoria Park, are the perfect venues to
MORINELLO JOINS COLLEAGUES TO COMBAT HEROIN EPIDEMIC
Assemblyman Angelo J. Morinello (R,C,I,Ref-Niagara Falls) is joining forces with his colleagues in the Legislature to address the heroin and opioid epidemic that has
LIUNA Health & Safety Launches Expanded Sun Sense Campaign
By Randy Palladino; For over 17 years, the Laborers’ Health & Safety Fund of North America has run an annual Sun Sense campaign
Three Open City Council Seats May Attract As Many As 10 Candidates
At least six contenders will vie for three open seats on the Niagara Falls City Council this autumn, and insiders say as many as
Turmoil At Empire State Development Revealed In State Comptroller’s Audit
By Mike Hudson; State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s scathing audit report of the Empire State Development Corp. reveals an agency in crisis, one all but
Moribund Wonderfalls back in news following DiCienzo’s harsh criticism
By Mike Hudson; Nearly three years ago, in August 2014, Gov. Andrew Cuomo came to town to announce a “transformational” $150 million project known
Violent Crime Sweeping The Falls Can Be Laid Directly At Dyster’s Door
By Mike Hudson; The wave of violent crime currently sweeping over the city of Niagara Falls is something Mayor Paul Dyster doesn’t like to
Celebrating Niagara Falls Greatest Generation
By Councilman Kenny Tompkins & Terry Ortt Tompkins Dick Lacey. Gordon Ortt. Chester and John Gawel. Patricia Knibbs. They’re not household names and yet they
Reefer Madness; Administration Signals Crackdown In Cannabis Despite Science
By Mike Hudson; Reefer madness indeed. Statements made recently by President Donald Trump’s Homeland Security Secretary and Attorney General would seem to indicate that
Thomason Announces Comeback Candidacy For Return To Council Here
As a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, former city councilwoman, businesswoman and longtime community advocate, Candra Thomason announced her candidacy for Niagara Falls City
Archie’s Candidacy Is About Saving You Money
By Sam Archie; I have decided to run for City Council because of the lack of leadership and common sense. Too many times we
Niagara Falls, Rest in Pieces
Jim Ostrowski; I’ve been driving through the City of Niagara Falls on business recently and am just wondering if anyone else has noticed
Blighted Buildings Vacant Houses Still Plague Niagara Falls
Robert Ventry Within the city of Niagara Falls there are plenty of vacant and abandon houses, on various streets throughout the city, the majority
Niagara Falls Jokes
A German tourist walks into the Burger King in Niagara Falls and orders a beer. (In Germany and many parts of Europe, fast food
Police Union: MAYOR PAPPAS OFFERS ‘FALSE CONCLUSIONS’ ABOUT PUBLIC SAFETY
Pappas rejects bringing 9-1-1 dispatch back to city control. Editor’s Note: North Tonawanda Mayor Arthur Pappas issued a statement on the debate over control
SENATOR ORTT HONORS ORLEANS COUNTY RESIDENT AS ONE OF NEW YORK STATE SENATE’S “WOMEN OF DISTINCTION”
Annual Program Recognizes Women’s Contributions to Our Communities ALBANY – State Senator Rob Ortt (R,C,I – North Tonawanda) today recognized Annette Finch of
Homeschool Families Invited to GCC Lima Campus Center
Informational Session Set for June 22, 2017 BATAVIA, NY (05/09/2017) (readMedia)– Genesee Community College invites homeschooled students and their parents to the
