Lancaster Eagle Scout to receive national medal for saving a life
Eagle Scout Joseph Trusiak of Lancaster will receive the National Medal of Merit from Great Falls Council Scouting America for saving a choking man at Russell's Steakhouse on February 4 2024. He used first aid known from Scout training performing the Heimlich maneuver to dislodge meat and save the customer. The award will be presented May 21 at Patriots and Heroes Park in Williamsville in front of Russell's Steakhouse.
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Village plants 181 trees in village event
Village of Lancaster reports 181 trees planted during a community tree planting event organized by Climate Smart Coordinator Amy Stypa, funded by the USDA Urban Forestry Grant Program. The board plans a future community solar presentation and updated waste disposal efforts. O'Brien noted 19 applications to the New York Forward Small Project Fund, with a late May committee meeting to select projects.
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Town breaks ground on Walden Pond Park complex
The Town of Lancaster broke ground on a roughly 2.4 million multipurpose sports complex at Walden Pond Park with turf fields for football lacrosse soccer and softball. A 300 thousand grant from Erie County Legislator Frank Todaro funds and a bond cover the project. Lancaster Supervisor Bob Leary says the town answers residents' call.
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