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1 week ago | 
thedailynewsonline.com | Matt Surtel
BLASDELL — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is inviting the public to learn more about the status of Lake Erie and Upper Niagara River fisheries at a public meeting on April 24. The meeting will take place 6 to 9:30 p.m. at the Lodge at Woodlawn Beach State Park in Blasdell, Erie County. kAm“p?8=6CD =@@< 7@CH2C5 E@ E9:D 6G6?E 6G6CJ DAC:?8 3642FD6 :E AC@G:56D 2?
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1 week ago | 
thedailynewsonline.com | Matt Surtel
LE ROY — More than 2,400 customers were left without electricity Tuesday afternoon due to a power failure that struck the village and beyond. A total of 2,416 customers were hit by the outage that occurred 1:55 p.m., according to National Grid. The area affected generally included the town and village of Le Roy, along with north to Bergen and south to Pavilion. kAm#@FE6 `h H2D 4=@D65 7C@> |:== $EC66E E@ #@FE6 d :?
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1 week ago | 
thedailynewsonline.com | Matt Surtel
BATAVIA — Planning some renovations? Or maybe some landscaping? The 10th annual Home Show drew crowds Saturday to the David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena for its annual mix of home improvement businesses, public health and community organizations. kAmr@F=5 2?5 4=@F5J H62E96C 5:5?VE 9FCE 6:E96C 2D 4C@H5D 6IA=@C65 E96 G6?F6]k^AmkAmQxEVD G6CJ 3C:D< E@52J — G6CJ DE625J[Q D2:5 !C6D:56?E qC:2?
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1 week ago | 
thedailynewsonline.com | Matt Surtel
GROVELAND — Funeral services have yet to be announced for a state corrections officer found dead Wednesday before his shift at Groveland Correctional Facility. David Hilburger, 53, of Angola had his regular days off Monday and Tuesday, officials from the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision confirmed. kAmw:=3FC86C 5:5 ?@E C6A@CE 7@C 9:D D9:7E (65?6D52J[ s~rr$ @77:4:2=D D2:5] p H6==?6DD 4964< H2D 4@?5F4E65 2?5 96 H2D 7@F?5 56462D65 :? 9:D C@@> :?
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2 weeks ago | 
thedailynewsonline.com | Matt Surtel
BATAVIA — It was not the weather you’d typically expect. One year ago Tuesday, people gathered outside in warm spring temperatures to mark the once-in-a-lifetime solar eclipse. kAmqFE 2D 7@C J6DE6C52Jnk^AmkAmpC62 C6D:56?ED 3C@<6 @FE E96:C D9@G6=D[ 3@@ED 2?5 962GJ H:?E6C 4@2ED J6E 282:? 27E6C H2<:?8 E@ 6?4@F?E6C D?@H[ H:?5 49:==D 2?5 D=:AA6CJ C@25D]k^AmkAm$6G6C2= 4C2D96D H6C6 C6A@CE65 E9C@F89@FE E96 >@C?:?8 :? E96 v{~( C68:@?
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2 weeks ago | 
thedailynewsonline.com | Matt Surtel
BATAVIA — Two area churches have received at least a temporary reprieve as the Vatican reviews their appeals. The Diocese of Buffalo was notified Monday by the Dicastery for Clergy that merger or closure plans for 14 parishes had been accepted for further review. They include Ascension Parish in Batavia and St. Brigid in Bergen. kAmq@E9 925 366? E2C86E65 7@C 4=@DFC6 2D A2CE @7 E96 5:@46D6’D #@25 E@ #6?6H2= A=2?]k^AmkAm“~FC >2DD 2EE6?52?46 — 6G6? E9@F89 E96J ]]] 92G6 FD 4FE 5@H?
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2 weeks ago | 
thedailynewsonline.com | Matt Surtel
BATAVIA — There’s nothing like a classic beer. At least in theory — as with anything, even a favorite can become old hat. kAm%96 t=: u:D9 qC6H:?8 r@>A2?J <?@HD E96 :>A@CE2?46 @7 4C62E:G:EJ 2D :E 56G6=@AD ?6H 3C6HD 7@C :ED 2AAC64:2E:G6 2F5:6?46] %92E 7@4FD 92D A2:5 @77 282:? H:E9 J6E 2?@E96C 2H2C5 H:??6C]k^AmkAmt=: u:D9 H@? 2 3C@?K6 >652= 7@C :ED r92E62F %C@A:42=6 3C6H 2E E96 }*$ rC27E qC6H6CD r@>A6E:E:@? :?
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3 weeks ago | 
thedailynewsonline.com | Matt Surtel
PEMBROKE — More than 58,000 fought and died. More than 304,000 more were wounded. And all served their nation — returning home to very few thanks, and occasionally outright hostility. kAmp3@FE g_ A6@A=6 82E96C65 @? 2 52>A 2?5 49:==J $2EFC52J >@C?:?8 2E E96 (6DE6C? }6H *@C< }2E:@?2= r6>6E6CJ 7@C 2 46C6>@?J >2C<:?8 }2E:@?2= ':6E?2> (2C '6E6C2?D s2J] xEVD 2=D@ E96 2??:G6CD2CJ @7 H96? E96 =2DE &]$] 4@>32E EC@@AD =67E $@FE9 ':6E?2> :?
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4 weeks ago | 
thedailynewsonline.com | Matt Surtel
ROCHESTER — A former Avon Police Department trainee has pleaded guilty to child pornography possession and cyberstalking. Casey Medina, 33, of Rochester appeared Wednesday in federal court. He faces up to 10 years in prison. kAm%96 ~?@?5282 r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 H2D 4@?E24E65 :? |2J a_ac 3J 2 b`\J62C\@=5 76>2=6 H9@ C6A@CE65 E92E D96 925 366? C646:G:?8 E6IE >6DD286D 7C@> F?<?@H? ?F>36CD] %96J :?4=F565 A9@E@8C2A9D 56A:4E:?8 96C 7246 DFA6C:>A@D65 @?
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1 month ago | 
thelcn.com | Matt Surtel
ATTICA — Investigation is continuing into a series of incidents in which multiple security staff and inmates were apparently sickened at Attica and Wyoming correctional facilities. The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision confirmed two incidents as of Monday afternoon. kAm%96 7:CDE :?4:56?E 92AA6?65 23@FE d A]>] %9FCD52J 2E (J@>:?8 r@CC64E:@?2= u24:=:EJ[ s~rr$ @77:4:2=D D2:5] %H@ 4@CC64E:@?D @77:46CD 6IA6C:6?465 =:89E962565?6DD 2?5 G@>:E:?8 27E6C 6D4@CE:?8 2?
