Lackawanna News

The night before Thanksgiving is typically one of the biggest party nights of the year, and local law enforcers took steps that resulted in the arrests of 13 motorists for DWI and drug-related offenses.

LACKAWANNA, N.Y. - Some of the six men convicted in one of the nation's first major terror related cases following the Sept.

A vacant Catholic church hall in Lackawanna has been sold and is staying in the Catholic family.

November 26, 2009, 7:17 AM / The recently ousted executive director of the Lackawanna Municipal Housing Authority returned to work Wednesday and is vowing to remain in the post despite being warned that he faces arrest for trespassing.

Celebrating the holiday season in unique, artful ways highlight the December 4-5 First Friday and First Saturday Art Walk in downtown Binghamton, NY.

Under a fittingly somber gray sky, Civil War re-enactors from the Union Army marched in formation through Forest Lawn on Saturday, as they honored a Buffalo captain who commanded a unit of the United States Colored Troops.

For the past nine years, Judi Kaczmarek, human resources specialist at the VA Western New York Health Care System, 3495 Bailey Ave., has organized a free Thanksgiving dinner for homeless veterans and other needy vets and their families.

Fall is the time of year that Concord grapes are gathered in Western New York, growing as they do on the hillsides of Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Finger Lakes, farther to the east.

November 10, 2009, 7:01 AM / Lackawanna residents' opposition to a proposed slaughterhouse and their support for a lame-duck lawmaker were the principal items of contention at Monday's City Council meeting.

Lackawanna Mayor Norman Polanski is crying foul over the appointment of a new director of the Lackawanna Municipal Housing Authority by its board of commissioners earlier this week.

Female adoptee ISO Birth Parents. Born 2/17/1970 in Lackawanna, NY. Placed at OLV infant home and adopted through Catholic Charities of WNY.

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Sarah Gregory celebrated her 31st birthday Friday in the company of her husband and 7- month-old daughter in their Amherst home.

November 06, 2009, 6:58 AM / OLAF FUB SEZ: According to motivational speaker Zig Ziglar, born Hilary Hinton Ziglar on this date in 1926, "If you treat your wife like a thoroughbred, you'll never end up with a nag." HERE'S THE BEEF - The Erie County Committee of the American Legion Auxiliary holds a meat raffle Saturday evening in Hamburg Post 527, ...

Residents pleaded with the West Seneca Town Board on Monday night to do something about the rumblings of a blacktop processing plant they say has been making it difficult to sleep at night.

Three incumbents will battle to keep their seats on Lackawanna's five-member City Council as city voters head to the polls Tuesday.

November 01, 2009, 6:49 AM / With no contest for mayor or other citywide office, an extremely light turnout is predicted within Buffalo city boundaries on Election Day 2009.

It's going to be partly sunny and warmer today, which can only mean one thing. It's Monday.

A Lakeview church that closed last year while its congregation merged with three other parishes has been acquired by a separate religious order.

Who put the "Stop" in a Lackawanna street sign? The City of Lackawanna did. And very quickly, at that.