The registered owner of a Jeep that drove into the Niagara River on Monday has been identified by state police. 52 year old Jason Beckman of North Tonawanda was a varsity football coach and boy’s varsity bowling coach at Amherst Central Schools.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday announced the completion of West Side Homes, a $23 million affordable and supportive housing development in Buffalo.
The new temporary operator of the Hyde Park Ice Pavilion has apologized for the facility’s doors being closed when a group of youth hockey players showed up for some ice time on Sunday. The rink’s interim operator – 16 Athletics Management – posted a message on Facebook accepting “full ownership of the mistake.”
Santora’s Pizza 1927 Brew House served its last drink to mallgoers at the Walden Galleria in Cheektowaga on Sunday.
The first-ever Red Flannel Fall Fest in the village, anchored in arts and crafts, live music, contests, games and history, is taking place Saturday off Main Street. The festival constitutes the canal port’s formal celebration of the Erie Canal bicentennial.