Archive for April, 2023

Mayor Restaino Wasting Millions of Tax Dollars on Centennial Park Land Grab

Mayor Restaino Wasting Millions of Tax Dollars on Centennial Park Land Grab

Ken Cosentino, Local News, Niagara Falls April 14, 2023 at 2:55 am

Mayor Restaino should consider relocating Centennial Park to the city-owned site on Niagara and Third Street, bringing jobs and tax savings.

Jennifer Lamoy tried to run for council, but was unsuccessful.

Inside Look at Niagara County BOE Petition Process: ‘I Tried to Run for NF Council’

Local News, News April 14, 2023 at 2:42 am

Jennifer Marie LaMoy almost ran for Niagara Falls City Council.  She gives readers a little insight into the world of political petitions and the Board of Elections.  By Jennifer Marie LaMoy I made the decision on Friday, March 9, 2023, to begin the petition process for the position of NiagaraRead More

Demetreus Nix seeks to bring awareness to local issues and community investment.

Mayoral Candidate Nix Accuses Incumbent Restaino of Targeting Him

Elections 2023 April 8, 2023 at 9:37 pm

Niagara Falls mayoral candidate Demetreus Nix faces challenges beyond politics with burglary charges and business disputes. Can he overcome the obstacles?

NFR Partner Urbacon Speaks Out About NFR’s High-Stakes Battle with Mayor: The Truth Behind the Niagara Digital Campus Project

NFR Partner Urbacon Speaks Out About NFR’s High-Stakes Battle with Mayor: The Truth Behind the Niagara Digital Campus Project

Local News, News, Niagara Falls April 8, 2023 at 1:34 pm

One of the most persuasive arguments Mayor Robert Restaino has in his fight to force Niagara Falls Redevelopment LLC (NFR) to sell 10 acres of its land to the City through eminent domain is that NFR isn’t serious about developing the land. That the company only spoke about developing theRead More

Vendors, Artists, Musicians wanted for Juneteenth Fest

Vendors, Artists, Musicians wanted for Juneteenth Fest

NACC News and Events April 8, 2023 at 2:00 am

Celebrate Juneteenth at the Niagara Arts & Cultural Center Community Fair and Arts Festival SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 2023 AT 10 AM – RAIN OR SHINE! Live Music Artists Vendors DJ Dancing Fashion Show Food Family Fun Sign up to be a vendor, artists, or musician Info@theNACC.org SPONSORED BY New YorkRead More

NFR Proposes ‘Two Project’ Solution to Mayor Restaino’s Eminent Domain Quest to Take Land

NFR Proposes ‘Two Project’ Solution to Mayor Restaino’s Eminent Domain Quest to Take Land

Local News, News, Niagara Falls April 7, 2023 at 7:05 pm

The ongoing dispute between the City of Niagara Falls and Niagara Falls Redevelopment (NFR) over a 10-acre plot of land may prove pivotal in this year’s mayoral election. Mayor Robert Restaino, up for reelection, has chosen this issue as his primary focus, despite its unpopularity among voters due to theRead More

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Skrlin: I Become a Reporter, Flunk My First Assignment Walking Out on BS at Centennial Park Public Hearing

Gerald Skrlin, Local News, News April 6, 2023 at 10:08 pm

  By Gerald Skrlin Yeah, I’m a newspaper reporter; whoopie-hoo-hoo, I made it to my dreams, and what did I do? I flunked my first assignment! I was supposed to record the Eminnemce Doo-main public hearing initiated by our latest white-headed mayor, but I just could not sit there andRead More

Retired Deputy Police Chief and Air Force Vet Carl Cain announces run for Mayor

Retired Deputy Police Chief and Air Force Vet Carl Cain announces run for Mayor

Elections 2023 April 6, 2023 at 8:36 pm

Carl Cain There hasn’t been a Republican mayor in Niagara Falls in 20 years, her being the Hon. Irene Elia. The stars are aligning for a repeat of history. If the Democrats split their ticket again this year, which seems likely, given the so-far trio of candidates and the plethoraRead More

Another Day, Another Gun and Drug Bust in the City

Another Day, Another Gun and Drug Bust in the City

Citycide April 6, 2023 at 7:36 pm

Curtis Pugh and the small arsenal the convicted felon was allegedly in possession of (Niagara Falls, New York) On Tuesday 04/04/2023, at 4:00 pm, members of the Niagara Falls Police Department Narcotics Intelligence Division executed a Search Warrant at 1005 17 th St. Items discovered and seized were: 1) 8Read More

Financial Questions Linger Over Funding of Mayor Restaino’s Centennial Park

Financial Questions Linger Over Funding of Mayor Restaino’s Centennial Park

Local News, News, Niagara Falls April 5, 2023 at 1:18 am

Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino recently announced hopeful discussions with Albany legislators regarding funding for his proposed Centennial Park project. The ambitious plan includes a 7,000-seat auditorium and a parking ramp across from the Seneca Nation’s gambling and retail complex. The forested area labeled myopic is where Mayor Restaino wantsRead More

Group of mixed age group of people relaxing by a bonfire and preparing marshmallow candy

State DEC Hiring Teens for Summer Campsite Jobs

Community News April 3, 2023 at 11:31 pm

Spring will be here soon, and with it a flood of great seasonal job opportunities. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is looking to get started early by filling a wide variety of seasonal campsite jobs, including caretakers, maintenance staff, lifeguards, and more. Most of these jobs open during theRead More

The Right Side - J. Gary DiLaura

The Right Side – Assault Guns or Assault Acts? The Real Issue Behind Gun Control

The Right Side - J. Gary DiLaura April 3, 2023 at 5:00 am

Joe Biden misnames guns, mistakenly calling rifles used in Nashville “AK47s.” Before we outlaw “assault guns,” let’s define what they are.

Worry

Worry

Ask Flavio April 2, 2023 at 11:49 pm

For several weeks now, my editor has been asking me to write on the topic of “worry.” “Everyone is always worrying so much, and you could help so many people deal with their constant worrying,” she said. “People worry about their children, their jobs, their health, their finances; they worryRead More

Immigration Laws

The Right Side – Did You Hear About the Amendments?

The Right Side - J. Gary DiLaura April 1, 2023 at 12:11 pm

BREAKING: New amendments to America’s immigration laws will take effect on May 1, 2023. Are you ready for the changes?

United Nations repeats dire warnings on Global Warming in newly-released report

United Nations repeats dire warnings on Global Warming in newly-released report

Climate Change April 1, 2023 at 6:00 am

Last week, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its 2023 report on the ongoing global warming crisis, the result of over a half-decade of work by thousands of climate scientists. According to the UN, “More than a century of burning fossil fuels as well as unequal andRead More

The Green River in Colorado National Park

The Right Side – Misguided Policies Decimate US Energy!

By J. Gary DiLaura, Retired FBI Agent   Columnist J. Gary DiLaura is a decorated Retired FBI Agent and author of the explosive new book “Action…FBI Crime Fighting the Way It Was!” From Abundance to Scarcity – Misguided Policies Decimate US Energy! WE NEED ANOTHER REMINDER OF THE FACTS…! ENERGY ANDRead More

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