Karn to retire after 27 years leading Lancaster Police
Police Chief William Karn will step down at month end after 27 years with the Lancaster Police Department. Since 1996 he served as officer, FI officer, SWAT member and defensive tactics instructor, later becoming lieutenant and captain of the Detective Bureau. He helped launch the department website and social media, and aided in achieving NYS accreditation. The Town Board will honor him at a Thursday meeting.
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Town eyes November referendum on new park purchase
At a Town of Lancaster Board workshop, Town Attorney Thomas Fowler outlined a potential November ballot measure to raise taxes for purchasing land and developing a new 20 to 30 acre multiuse park. The size and facilities, including pickleball, soccer, baseball or softball, basketball courts and playgrounds, are still to be determined.
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Rotary conference unites districts for community service
Lancaster Depew Rotary Club joins about 100 others at Rotary District 7090 conference to network share methods and plan service projects. Activities include blankets for children, cards for aging residents with Hearts and Hands, food aid for Tuscarora Reservation families, and hygiene kits for elderly Ukrainians. Participants pictured include Diane Terranova, Julie Pankow, Darcy Tillman, Courtney Cochrane, and Scott Marcin.
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Lancaster Eyes NYCLASS Investment Pool for Higher Interest
The Village of Lancaster aims to join NYCLASS a local government investment pool deposit funds will be overseen by a 15 member board appointed from NYCLASS and municipal staff The board administers contracts monitors policy and reports on investments monthly The program is described as similar to a savings account offering higher interest without locking principal, said Village Clerk Mike Stegmeier.
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