Erie County DA expands community outreach to engage residents
The Erie County District Attorney underscores a commitment to building trust with communities through school talks on cyber bullying gun violence and DUI prevention. Promoting safety the office highlights Victim Witness Services BE SAFE advocacy and youth education as central to crime prevention. A senior attorney coordinates events with police and local groups to widen reach.
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Erie County
John Flynn
Victim Witness Services Bureau
BE Safe
Shoplifting spree and road rage incidents reported on Transit Road
Police blotter details a lone male shoplifting about $500 of goods at a Transit Road grocery store then fleeing in a vehicle with an unknown female. A separate incident shows a female accused of petit larceny at a department store, plus a road rage arrest with drugs found in Aero Drive vehicle. A transit road residence fire follows with gas spill. Red Cross aided resident. no damage estimate provided.
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Transit Road
Cheektoowaga
Less Prevention
Aero Drive
Red Cross
Upstander Award honors Western New York advocates
The Holocaust Education Resource Organization seeks 2025 nominees for the Sophia Veffer Upstander Award honoring leaders who promote equality and human rights in Buffalo region. Last year’s recipient was Matthew Giordano of Villa Maria College. Nominations due April 15 to Lauren at BuffaloJewishFederation.org. ceremony on June 9.
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The
Holocaust Education Resource Organization
Sophia Veffer
Buffalo
HERO
New York
Matthew Giordano
Villa Maria College
Lauren
BuffaloJewishFederation.org
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CJ Wild
Mary Palmer & Olp Choir
OLP
Marian Stations of the Cross
OLP Holy Rosary Society
Living Stations of the Cross
OLP Music Ministry
Laverack Ave
Olpparish
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