Snowball incidents and odd police blotter notes in Depew
A December stretch of Depew Police blotter items details a drunken driving arrest after a two vehicle crash at Transit Road and Genesee Street with a .229 BAC and four to five tequila Sprite drinks, a second crash on Townline Road, a broken Broadway window from a snowball, shoplifting at a Transit Road hobby shop, a forged Oregon license plate traffic stop, aggravated harassment via text threats, and a pair of snowplow permit and aggravated unlicensed operation cases amid drug paraphernalia findings.
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Transit Road
Genesee Street
Townline Road
Broadway
Oregon
Depew
Bee Papers Embrace Social Media for News
The Lancaster Bee and Depew Bee announce active social media presence on Facebook and Twitter. They post breaking news and feature links to sports, news, business, and lifestyle stories for readers.
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Lancaster Bee
Depew Bee
Facebook
Twitter
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Janet Marie Foisset 82 Depew dies December 11 2024
Janet Marie Foisset 82 of Depew died December 11 2024. Mother of Anne Kajfasz, daughter of Edward and Audrey Foisset, companion of Fred Ruppel, cousin of Patricia Slijepcevic. Visitation Monday December 16 at Amigone Lancaster Depew Chapel, prayers Tuesday December 17, Mass at St Martha Church. Interment St Stanislaus Cemetery. Memorials to Ten Lives Club. Online condolences at Amigone.com.
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Foisset
Janet Marie
Depew
Anne
Dennis Syracuse) Kajfasz
Edward
Audrey
Clancey) Foisset
Fred Ruppel
Patricia Slijepcevic
Lancaster-Depew Chapel
Amigone Funeral Home, Inc
Transit Road
St. Martha Church
OLBS
St. Stanislaus
Ten Lives Club
Tenlivesclub
Amigone.com
Erie County Envirothon Seeks High School Teams for 2025
The Erie County Soil and Water Conservation District invites high school students to form teams of five for the Envirothon on March 27 and May 1 at Elma Senior Citizen Center. Workshops by biologists, foresters, and university professors cover soil forestry aquatics wildlife and a current topic. The top team wins 100 and advances to state and national levels, with a 50 second place prize and an awards ceremony. Call 716-652-8480 to register.
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Erie County Soil and Water Conservation District
Erie County
Elma
Bowen Road
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services
New York State Department of Environmental
New York
Steps to prevent package theft amid holidays
The NY Attorney General cites rising package theft during holidays and offers tips. Pick up mail promptly, avoid leaving items out overnight, arrange mail pickup via a trusted neighbor, use tracking alerts from legitimate URLs, and consider secure delivery options. Use doorbell cameras, request signature confirmation, and report theft to police then Postal Inspectors at 877-876-2455.
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NY Attorney General's Office
Depew Community Center Opens Budget Laundry Facility
The laundry facility at 570 Gould Ave offers low cost wash and dry. Open hours are 9 am to 1 pm Mondays and Thursdays, 4 to 8 pm Wednesdays, and 9 am to 3 pm Saturdays. A load costs 2 dollars or 20 dollars buys 12 cycles. Free coffee. residents book by texting or calling 716-263-3406.
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Depew Community Center
Gould Ave
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