Erie County Fire Service Awards Honor Local Recipients
The annual Fire Service Awards ceremony took place on Saturday April 6 at Millgrove Fire Hall Alden. Honorees from Lancaster and Depew include Wendy Schweitzer for 11 to 20 years Dan Rinow for 41 to 50 years Gaige Hughes for the Lee Marge Young Memorial Award and John Feldmann for Fire Police Officer of the Year.
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Lancaster
Depew
Wendy Schweitzer
Lancaster Fire Department
Dan Rinow
Gaige Hughes
Lee & Marge Young
John Feldmann
Community notes from Lancaster area groups and park closure
The Como Lake Bark Park in Lancaster closes until May 15 for mud season improvements under the Erie County Parks Department and Lancaster Unleashed. The Friends of the Lancaster Public Library seek new members to fund cultural and literary programs and sustain Sunday hours, with details by calling 716-683-1120. Matt Urban Post AMVETS 7275 seeks veterans. first-year dues are free. Meetings are third Tuesday at 3741 Walden Ave. Call Tom at 716-683-4334.
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Walden Ave
Tom
Eclipse a quiet affair in Depen Se
In a small village the Great American Solar Eclipse drew modest attendance amid overcast skies. Local agencies coordinated safety with 31 volunteers, police, OEM, and DPW watching for crowd impact. a brief spectacle ended with cheers as lights came on and then faded, leaving plans to repeat in 2044.
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Fireman's Park
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Depew Police and Fire
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Lancaster Town Board Eyes Traffic Cut and Bond Plan
The Lancaster Town Board plans a May public hearing on reducing speed limits on Stutzman and Warner Roads from 35 to 30 mph. They consider bonding to fix the Enchanted Forest South Pedestrian Bridge, upgrade water lines, cul-de-sacs, and buy equipment. A multi purpose turf field at Walden Pond Park is proposed to expand playing surfaces. Diane Terranova will serve as deputy supervisor with limited authority.
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Lancaster Oem
LVAC
Highway Department
Recreation and Parks Department
Stutzman Road
Warner Road
Enchanted Forest South
Walden Pond Park
Diane Terranova
Diane
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