Stony Brook lights aid local youth charity efforts
Stony Brook residents led by Tony Ditmer decorate yearly and vote to donate to a local charity. In 2024 Lancaster-Depew Boys and Girls Club benefited, with donors including Brazen Brewing Paula's Donuts and Fattey Beer Co. Funds totaled about 663000 over 17 of 22 years. Next charity is Sleep in Heavenly Peace with SHP Buffalo chapter led by Jerry Sheldon.
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Tony Ditmer
Stony Brook
Lancaster-Depew
Gary Nyman
Australia
Brazen Brewing
Griswald House
Paula
Fattey Beer Co
Nyman
Adam Stotz
Lancaster-Depew Boys and Girls Club
Jeff Kupka
Depew Boys and Girls Unit
SHP
Buffalo
Jerry Sheldon
Sheldon
Town relies on one salt supplier amid shortage
Lancaster officials warn Erie County's sole rock salt supplier creates a public safety risk as orders fall five days behind. Town supervisors ration rock salt, mix with sand and gravel, and urge county action to diversify supply. Local leaders say dependence on Amer ican Rock worsens road hazards and housholds face cleanup challenges.
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Lancaster
Bob Leary
Erie
Frank Todaro
Leary
American Rock
Erie County
Penn Dixie wins grant to remove invasive Phragmites
Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve received a 17433 grant from the Great Lakes Commission under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in partnership with the US Geological Survey. The funds support removing Phragmites australis and documenting results in the PAMF database to guide future management.
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Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve
Great Lakes Commission
Great Lakes
United States Geological Survey
U.S
Europe
Penn Dixie
PAMF
Matt Wheaton
New York
Phil Stokes
GLC
Carfentanil detected in local drug supply
Erie County Health alerts community after toxicology tests find carfentanil in unregulated drugs. The advisory urges safe actions like never using alone, carrying Narcan, testing drugs, washing hands, and seeking harm reduction resources and treatment options.
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Erie County Department of Health
Gale Burstein
Narcan
Neverusealone. Com
Erie County
Erie.gov
Erie County Medical Examiner
Burstein
New York State Department of Health
New York
ECDOH
Call
Buffalo
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NEW Music Studio
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Depew
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