T.J. Cullinane of the Derry Heritage Commission and Erin Moulton Robinson of the Derry Public Library delved into the past, dug up census records and old maps, pored over military records, and gleaned some local…
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Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises $500K
ANDOVER — More than 2,000 residents from Andover and surrounding cities and towns participated in this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Northeastern Massachusetts on Sunday at Brickstone Square. Participants raised more than $500,000 to…
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Area Sports: Oct. 20, 2026
TODAY Cross Country Multiple Teams vs. Beekmantown, 4:30 p.m. at Point Au Roche Multiple Teams vs. Saranac, 4:30 p.m. at Cadyville Multiple Teams vs. M/BV, 4:30 p.m. at Westport Country Club Swimming Peru vs. Plattsburgh,…
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Niagara Falls man will serve 7 years behind bars for role in drug trafficking ring
A Niagara Falls man, one of seven people charged in a 130-count indictment accusing them of running a large-scale fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine trafficking ring in Western New York, has pleaded guilty in a plea…
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SCHEER: An ode to the old Radio Flyer
It became painfully obvious during this year’s Erie County Fair. The old, red Radio Flyer had seen its best days. Cracks were showing in the plastic seats. The handle was loosening. The wheels needed to…
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Hochul signs EMS tax credit bill
New York state first responders will receive increased tax credits starting 2027. The bill, unanimously passed by the senate and state assembly earlier this year, increases the annual personal income tax credit from $200 to…
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Lockport students take on bullying through Rachel’s Challenge
More than 100 Lockport High School students and 20 staff members spent a recent school day building relationships, sharing experiences and learning how their everyday actions can make a difference during a Rachel’s Challenge Chain…
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County lawmakers eye pre-closure action at Falls Goodyear plant
Niagara County lawmakers are planning to back a bid by environmental activists to ensure the state of New York takes a close look at the operation of the Goodyear plant in the City of Niagara…
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Project Success hosts events to spotlight afterschool programs
DANVILLE — Keeping afterschool programs is essential for communities. Project Success of Vermilion County is going to highlight afterschool programs this month with events at the Laura Lee Fellowship House, Oakwood City Park, Illini Skateland…
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Grants mean new engines, sonar for NMC maritime research
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College’s marine tech research vessel will get new engines and sonar equipment, thanks to state grants. The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity awarded NMC more than $630,000, part…
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