Lancaster Highway Department ready for winter season rollout
Lancaster Town Highway Department, led by the incoming fourth year superintendent since January 1 2022, reports readiness for winter with pre positioned snow removal gear, a new multipurpose pay loader, and strong interagency cooperation with the police department emergency management parks and recreation ambulance corps and town board. The department highlights its snow response during January storm without private contractors and notes healthy salt inventory and well maintained equipment.
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Lancaster
Parks and Recreation Department
Bruce Stutz
Lancaster Volunteer Ambulance Corps
Town Board
Highway Department
Lancaster Highway Department
Village concerns and civic call to action in Lancaster
Lancaster residents vent about DPW brush pickup lapses and Christmas light crews, call for leadership change, promote sewer bills online payment, and thank Town Supervisor Leary for backing veterans while urging merger reconsideration. Readers may leave anonymous Bee Heard comments by 5 p.m. Thursdays.
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Lancaster
DPW
United States
Leary
Kathy Hochul
Bee
End domestic violence is a call to action and support
A letter urges communities to raise awareness and build resources for domestic violence survivors. It cites CDC and BreaktheCycle data, notes high lifetime intimate partner violence among women and men, and advocates reporting incidents to The Center for Family Justice. It includes hotline numbers and credits Irene Ananiadis and Ellie Pembleton at Hilbert College.
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United States
Center of Disease Control
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BreaktheCycle. Org
BMC Women’s Health
Center For Family Justice
Center For Familyjustice.org
Irene Ananiadis
Hilbert College
Ellie Pembleton
Crisis negotiation ends motel standoff with arrest in Niagara County
At 8 30 p m a domestic dispute at a Freeman Road motel led to a barricaded subject with an armed man inside a room. After hours of negotiations the subject surrendered unarmed and was arrested on multiple misdemeanors including second degree menacing with a weapon and unlawful imprisonment. The female guest, who reported injuries, refused medical treatment and was driven to the airport to meet a friend. Total calls: 1.
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Freeman Road
Niagara County
Erie County
Depew Shoplifting Suspects Charged With Grand Larceny
At George Urban Boulevard officers stopped a male and female pair loading over $1,000 of merchandise into a vehicle. They were charged with felony grand larceny and felony conspiracy to seal property. The blotter notes are a sampling of unusual department calls.
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George Urban Boulevard
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