Eastern Suburbs
- Federal money aimed at improving DNA lab
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Updated: 09/07/08 6:58 AM
- Erie County’s forensic DNA lab has been awarded $474,028 from the Department of Justice’s National Institute of Justice, Sen. Charles E. Schumer announced Friday.
- Winner in 143rd will be pro-labor
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By Barbara O’Brien NEWS STAFF REPORTER
Updated: 09/07/08 9:19 AM
- It’s safe to say the winner of the race for the 143rd Assembly District seat will be a Democrat from Cheektowaga, just as usual.
- Federal money aimed at improving DNA lab
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Updated: 09/07/08 6:58 AM
- Erie County’s forensic DNA lab has been awarded $474,028 from the Department of Justice’s National Institute of Justice, Sen. Charles E. Schumer announced Friday.
- Pulaski event to honor sports figures, leaders on Sunday
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Updated: 09/06/08 6:18 AM
- Outstanding local Polish- American athletes and leaders in sports will be recognized Sunday by the General Pulaski Association at its 36th annual awards banquet in the Creekside Banquet Facility, 2669 Union Road, Cheektowaga.
- Tests show West Nile virus present at monitored site in Lancaster
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By Irene Liguori
NEWS STAFF REPORTER
Updated: 09/05/08 6:36 AM
- An Erie County-operated mosquito surveillance site in the Town of Lancaster has turned up positive results for West Nile virus.
- Man sentenced to 5 years in attack on ex-girlfriend
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Updated: 09/05/08 6:36 AM
- A former Cheektowaga resident was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday for sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend last year.
- Disabled trucker wins $1 million arbitration
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Updated: 09/04/08 7:09 AM
- Adam Bobak, a Cheektowaga trucker left permanently disabled after an accident near Beaver, Pa., 11 years ago, was awarded the maximum-allowable $1 million arbitration award, court and legal officials confirmed Wednesday.
- Artificial turf discussed for football field
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By Laura E. Winchester
SUBURBAN CORRESPONDENT
Updated: 09/04/08 7:04 AM
- Plans for replacing the grass football field behind Depew High School with synthetic turf were outlined for the Depew Board of Education on Tuesday.
- Volker suit challenges legality of Konst party
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By Sandra Tan
NEWS STAFF REPORTER
Updated: 09/04/08 6:39 AM
- State Sen. Dale M. Volker, a Depew Republican, is suing Erie County Legislator Kathy Konst, a candidate in Tuesday’s primary for the Democratic nomination to oppose him, over the creation of a minor party designed to ensure Konst a place on the ballot in November’s general election.
- Anderson's Queen Greta: In praise of custard’s 1st stand
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By Irene Liguori NEWS STAFF REPORTER
Updated: 09/03/08 8:18 AM
- Western New York’s queen of frozen custard turned 90 Tuesday.
- Teen Q&A: A summer in France
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By CARLENE MILLER /NeXt Correspondent
Updated: 09/03/08 9:39 AM
- During the summer, many teens find themselves hanging out at the beach and pigging out on lots of carbs. But for Kristen Angierski, 18, that beach was on the Mediterranean Sea and she was eating crepes and baguettes.
- New technology and retrained teachers greet students as schools open
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By Barbara O’Brien and Peter Simon NEWS STAFF REPORTERS
Updated: 09/02/08 8:24 AM
- At Cheektowaga Middle School, sixth-grade teacher Melissa Gladwell discovered this summer that many of her incoming students missed one particular question on last year’s state English assessment exam.
- Police say Georgia man had heroin, guns in car
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Updated: 09/01/08 6:19 AM
- A Georgia man who shredded a front tire after hitting several curbs with his pickup truck early Sunday on Broadway was charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs.
- Man accused of having sex with underage girls
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Updated: 08/31/08 6:19 AM
- A man had sex with two underage girls he met at parties in the Lancaster area over the past 18 months, according to town police, who believe there are more victims.
- Getzville man sentenced in software piracy case
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Updated: 08/30/08 6:44 AM
- A Getzville man has been sentenced to three years’ probation for taking part in what federal prosecutors in Connecticut called computer software piracy.
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