Celebrating Women's History Month in Erie County
Erie County celebrates Women's History Month highlighting the contributions and challenges facing women. The message notes past presidential proclamations, the 2025 theme Moving Forward Together, and local programs like 1st Amendment 1st Vote, Be March, and the Trailblazing Women of Western New York Monument Project.
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Erie County
Jimmy Carter
Congress
National Women’s History Alliance
Our Nation
Erie County Commission On
Karen King
ECCSW
New York
Buffalo
Louise Blanchard Bethune
Mary Burnett Talbert
Geraldine Gawo
Sid-Tah
Old County Hall
Franklin St
Shoplifting and Restaurant Theft on Transit Road
Police logged two shoplifting incidents and a dine and dash on Transit Road. Two females left a restaurant without paying 47.79 dollars. A male and female allegedly stole 644.26 dollars of merchandise in a department store, with a black Jeep Gladiator seen leaving. A third case involved 56.67 dollars in grocery items and a misdemeanor petit larceny arrest. A fourth incident saw a black clothing wearing person steal three cases of soda and roses. solvability factors left the suspect unidentified. Case statuses noted: detectives assigned and one case closed.
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Transit Road
Depew Police Blotter Report Shows Stolen Plates and Grocery Theft
At 9 48 am officers observed two stolen license plates on a vehicle not matching records. The last owner said he sold the vehicle to an employee and surrendered plates to the state. The car was given as a birthday gift to a new owner's daughter. Case closed for lack of information. At 1 01 pm an employee at a grocery store stole 200 dollars, signed a statement, and was charged with petit larceny.
DMV Express Lane Opens for Appointed Customers
Erie County Auto Bureau branches add a DMV Express Lane for appointment holders. Arrive within 15 minutes of your slot, enter with a confirmation number, and receive an A ticket as staff guide you through the next steps. Appointment only. book at erie.gov/clerk or call 716-858-8864.
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Erie County Auto Bureau
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DMV
Erie County
Michael Kearns
Erie.gov
Bee Heard: Lancaster residents urge highway fixes and funding changes
Community voices vent about airport runway safety and a recreation department, demand action on Warner Road potholes, criticize town funding cuts to the Boys Club, applaud Lancaster High School drama, and call for respectful public discourse. The Bee Heard line invites anonymous one minute comments with a Thursday deadline.
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Toronto
Buffalo
Recreation
Rec
Boys & Girls Club
Lancaster Highway Department
Warner Road
Lake Avenue
William
Lancaster High School
Town of
Lancaster
Bee
Death notices for Reed and Sweitzer heads of Lancaster area
Norman P. Reed 72 of Lancaster died February 14 2025 husband of Carmie Reed father of Norman V Reed grandfather of two brother of Keith Reed son of Norman and Helen Reed funeral services private arrangements by Zurbrick Amigone Funeral Home Online condolences at Amigone com Nadine L Sweitzer 84 of West Seneca died December 27 2024 born September 25 1940 in Williamsport PA attended Lancaster High School wife of Earl R Sweitzer mother of Michael E Sweitzer sibling of Challinor Swabb Pauline Johnson and Gloria Kraemer services March 1 at Zion Lutheran Church Clarence Center donations suggested to American Diabetes Association or SPCA serving Erie County
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Reed
Norman P
Lancaster
Carmie (Pannullo) Reed
Norman V. Reed
Keith Reed
Norman
Helen Reed
Zurbrick-Amigone Funeral Home
Amigone.com
Sweitzer
Nadine L
West Seneca
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Lancaster High School
Earl R. Sweitzer
Michael E. Sweitzer
Challinor A. Swabb
Pauline
Raymond) Johnson
Gloria
David) Kraemer
Zion Lutheran Church
Clarence Center Road
Clarence Center
American Diabetes Association
SPCA
Erie County
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Lisa Chimera
Bletter
Depew
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