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Tonawanda, New York is located in Erie County. Zip codes in Tonawanda, NY include 14151, 14150, and 14223. The median home price in Tonawanda is $115,000 which is roughly $78/per square foot. More Tonawanda information.

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9 hrs ago | WIVB

Driver cited in crash with motorcycle

Sixty-nine-year-old Rosemond Johnson of North Tonawanda was cited for changing lanes unsafely.

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13 hrs ago | WIVB

Man pleads guilty to wild crash

A North Tonawanda man pleaded guilty Friday, after allegedly crashing his vehicle into another crash scene on Niagara Falls Boulevard in March.

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17 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Simple Mexican Breakfast Tacos ready in 15 minutes

Here is an easy breakfast recipe tha tis sure to be a family favorite. The best part is that this meal is ready in just 15 minutes! 2.Heat one skillet over medium heat, and heat another skillet over high heat.

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Fri May 17, 2013

WIVB

Toddler drowns in pool in Tonawanda

Police say the boy wandered out of his home on Crane Place and drowned in a backyard pool on Cowper Avenue.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Grand Island Pennysaver

Triple the love for Lapp family benefit

Lapp was diagnosed with a life threatening disease called myelodysplastic syndrome, also known as MDS, in November of 2012.

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Sat May 11, 2013

WGRZ-TV Buffalo

New Park Opens at Site of Ontario Street Boat Launch

A grass-roots effort to reclaim a portion of under-utilized public space on the Niagara River came to fruition Saturday.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Grand Island Pennysaver

Triple the love for Lapp family benefit

Lapp was diagnosed with a life threatening disease called myelodysplastic syndrome, also known as MDS, in November of 2012.

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SFGate

Western NY man, 22, admits killing girlfriend

A 22-year-old western New York man has been sentenced to up to 25 years in prison after admitting he stabbed his girlfriend to death last year.

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Thu May 09, 2013

WBEN-AM Buffalo

N. Tonawanda Man Charged with Child Porn Possession

North Tonawanda, NY State Police say a North Tonawanda man left voice mail messages for fellow chatroom customers wanting to talk about fantasies with underage children.

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Mon May 06, 2013

WIVB

Figure in Attica prison uprising dies

The only inmate convicted of murder following the 1971 Attica prison uprising has died in Canada, where he had made a name as a civil rights and peace activist.

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Sun May 05, 2013

Observer

RTPI plans special wildflower program

On Thursday at 7 p.m., the Roger Tory Peterson Institute will host a program titled, "Western New York Wildflowers: Where to See Them, How to Grow Them, and How to Find Out More." The event is free and open to the public; donations are appreciated.

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WIVB

Weekend crashes kill two motorcyclists

A motorcycle crash left one person dead Sunday morning, on the I-190 South ramp to I-290 East.

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WIVB-TV Buffalo

Community takes part in memorial ride

Many people are gathering Sunday to honor the life of a teen hit and killed while riding his bike in Lancaster last year.

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Confined to Strong Memorial Hospital as he waits for a heart transplant, Timothy Day of Kenmore, N.Y., wasn't going to be able to attend his 8-year-old daughter Erin's first Communion.

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Fri May 03, 2013

WIVB-TV Buffalo

Owner seeks dog burned in house fire

Kim Sieber lost her home, four cats and now she can't find her 7-year-old black lab, Joshua.

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The Batavian

Deep and swift water makes for risky rescue at Indian Falls

Two East Pembroke volunteer firefighters risked their lives Thursday night to rescue a 17-year-old boy from East Seneca who fell from a cliff face at Indian Falls.

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Thu May 02, 2013

Grand Island Pennysaver

Help support Furever Friends

On Sunday, May 5, Furever Friends Dog Rescue of WNY will hold a Chinese auction fundraiser to assist its efforts to rescue and secure permanent homes for dogs in puppy mills.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

Examiner.com

Free Breakfast for youself or a friend this week at Mimi's Cafe

Mimi's wants to treat you or a friend to breakfast! Enjoy a free breakfast entree this week, like their signature Cinnamon Brioche French Toast.

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Sun Apr 28, 2013

WGRZ-TV Buffalo

Tonawanda Teen Run Down by SUV in a Fight

Police say the two girls were fighting verbally in front of a home at 97 Chaplin Drive when one of the girls got behind the wheel of an SUV and allegedly ran the other girl over, then fled from the scene.

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WIVB-TV Buffalo

Police investigate Kenmore teen fight

Tonawanda Police are investigating a fight between two high school students that sent one girl to the hospital with serious injuries.

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