Archive for April, 2021

SARACENO: New Perspective on Housing Court Can Provide Change for City

SARACENO: New Perspective on Housing Court Can Provide Change for City

Niagara Falls April 28, 2021 at 8:48 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Dominic Saraceno Candidate for Niagara Falls City Court Judge Housing court has historically been an area of frustration to many city residents. Time and time again I hear people voice their concerns aboutRead More

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why Are We Letting the ‘Woke’ Mob Ruin Niagara University

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why Are We Letting the ‘Woke’ Mob Ruin Niagara University

Niagara Falls April 28, 2021 at 8:46 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Michael Frank, Niagara University Alumni As an alumni of Niagara University, I have always been proud of my alma mater. That was until this past week when a liberal teacher at the University,Read More

19-Year-Old Missing from SUNY Buffalo State

19-Year-Old Missing from SUNY Buffalo State

News April 28, 2021 at 8:16 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     19-year-old Saniyya Dennis has been reported missing by family. She has not gone to class, work and her phone is off. She is a student at SUNY Buffalo State and was last seen inRead More

Recipients of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center’s employee recognition event, from left: Dr. Rajinder Bajwa, Doctor of the Year; Dr. Milind Chaudhari, Care Team of the Year; Dr. Zubair Shaikh, Care Team of the Year; Rasheed Rivers, Non-Clinical Team Member of the Quarter; Michelle Lewis, Clinical Team Member of the Quarter; and Alicia Scott, DNP, Care Team of the Year. Those not pictured include Dr. John Blundell, Care Team of the Year and Educator of the Year; and Dr. Neils Gothgen, Dr. Ryan Mikac, Melissa Owens, and Erin DeMarco, all recipients of the Care Team of the Year award.

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Honors Staff for Heroic Efforts

Niagara Falls April 28, 2021 at 8:12 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center joined together Tuesday to celebrate and recognize staff for all their heroic efforts set forth throughout the pandemic, including the important role in Niagara County’s massRead More

It’s Official: Niagara University to Not Host Law Enforcement Academy Graduation

It’s Official: Niagara University to Not Host Law Enforcement Academy Graduation

News April 28, 2021 at 8:08 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter Niagara University President Rev. James J. Maher, Niagara County Sheriff Michael Filicetti and Niagara Falls Superintendent of Police John Faso released the following joint statement: “Today we met to discuss theRead More

Legislator Godfrey Says Niagara County Needs to Rethink Relationship with Niagara University

Legislator Godfrey Says Niagara County Needs to Rethink Relationship with Niagara University

News April 28, 2021 at 8:02 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter In light of Niagara University’s decision to not allow the Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy graduation ceremony to take place on its campus, Niagara County Legislator David Godfrey said today itRead More

Loncar Seeks Common Council Seat in North Tonawanda

Loncar Seeks Common Council Seat in North Tonawanda

NT news April 21, 2021 at 11:44 am

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Joe Loncar Hello North Tonawanda residents.  My name is Joe Loncar, and I would like to formally announce my candidacy for Alderman-at-Large. My beautiful wife Kristin and I are life-long residents of NorthRead More

Suspect Arrested for April 8 Homicide in Niagara Falls

Suspect Arrested for April 8 Homicide in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls April 21, 2021 at 11:43 am

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9         By: Staff Reporter On Tuesday, April 20th, 2021, 19-year-old, Xavaier M. Crayton, of Niagara Falls was arrested today for the April 8th murder of 19-year-old, Xaviar Travis. Crayton was taken into custodyRead More

Niagara County DMV Walk-In Hours for Residents Only

Niagara County DMV Walk-In Hours for Residents Only

News April 21, 2021 at 11:36 am

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter Reacting to an overwhelming number of people who showed up for the Niagara County Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) first walk-in hours since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Niagara CountyRead More

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Start Helping Our Abled and Disabled Veterans

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Start Helping Our Abled and Disabled Veterans

News April 21, 2021 at 9:18 am

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Charles J. Flynn Most veterans in western New York are not aware that county and town governments cap their property tax exemptions. These caps are rooted in a state statute giving county and localRead More

Angry Customer Says She Will “Send Someone to rape [Employee’s] Children”

Angry Customer Says She Will “Send Someone to rape [Employee’s] Children”

Citycide, The Crime Niagara Falls April 20, 2021 at 2:16 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter Niagara Falls Police received a report around 2000 hours on Friday, April 16th, 2021, of aggravated harassment. According to the complainant, she is an employee of Quick Check Food Mart onRead More

MORINELLO: Letter To The Editor Regarding Proposed Asphalt Plant In The Town Of Niagara

MORINELLO: Letter To The Editor Regarding Proposed Asphalt Plant In The Town Of Niagara

News April 20, 2021 at 2:13 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Assemblyman Angelo Morinello The proposed Asphalt Plant in the Town of Niagara has been a contentious and controversial project since it came to light recently. The failure of the parties involved to informRead More

Niagara County Department of Health Opens Up Vaccine Appointments for this Week at Transit Drive-In

Niagara County Department of Health Opens Up Vaccine Appointments for this Week at Transit Drive-In

News April 20, 2021 at 2:11 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter The Niagara County Department of Health will be holding its COVID-19 Point of Dispensing (POD) vaccine clinic this week at the Transit Drive-In located in Lockport. New first-dose vaccine appointments for eligibleRead More

PRESS RELEASE: Niagara County DEMS, NAACP Leader, Stand with Working Families Party

PRESS RELEASE: Niagara County DEMS, NAACP Leader, Stand with Working Families Party

News April 20, 2021 at 12:24 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     THE FOLLOWING IS A PRESS RELEASE SUBMITTED BY THE NIAGARA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY   On Saturday April 17 outside the County Courthouse Building, numerous Niagara County Democratic Leaders and the Niagara Branch NAACP PresidentRead More

THE CRIME NF: Ritualistic Red Star Pentagram, Chicken Foot & Candles Found on Property

THE CRIME NF: Ritualistic Red Star Pentagram, Chicken Foot & Candles Found on Property

Niagara Falls, The Crime Niagara Falls April 15, 2021 at 8:13 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter Niagara Falls Police responded to the 600 block of 79th Street around 0250 hours on Tuesday, April 13th, 2021, after reports of a suspicious condition. Upon arriving at the scene, policeRead More

THE CRIME NF: “Black Lives Matter” Spray Painted on Abandoned Slipko Building

THE CRIME NF: “Black Lives Matter” Spray Painted on Abandoned Slipko Building

Niagara Falls, The Crime Niagara Falls April 15, 2021 at 8:09 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter Niagara Falls Police responded to the 1600 block of Main Street around 0200 hours on Tuesday, April 13th, 2021, after reports of graffiti in progress. Upon arrival, police made contact withRead More

Sword Wielding Assailant Still At-Large in Niagara Falls

Sword Wielding Assailant Still At-Large in Niagara Falls

Citycide, The Crime Niagara Falls April 15, 2021 at 8:06 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter Niagara Falls Police responded to the 1600 block of Weston Avenue around 0120 hours on Thursday, April 8th, 2021, after reports of an assault with a deadly weapon. Upon arriving atRead More

Caldwell Vows to Introduce Legislation to Fund County Lawsuit Against SAFE Act

Caldwell Vows to Introduce Legislation to Fund County Lawsuit Against SAFE Act

News April 15, 2021 at 7:55 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter A candidate for the Niagara County Legislature plans to make Niagara County pay for a lawsuit to overturn portions of the New York SAFE Act gun control law, after county taxpayersRead More

Niagara County Legislator Wants to Create Gun Owner’s Rights Advisory Panel

Niagara County Legislator Wants to Create Gun Owner’s Rights Advisory Panel

News April 15, 2021 at 7:47 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter Niagara County Legislator Mike Hill today said he has introduced a resolution to create a Gun Owner’s Rights Advisory Panel to help promote safe, legal gun ownership in Niagara County andRead More

Niagara County Legislator Jesse Gooch

County Legislator Gooch to Seek Re-Election

News April 15, 2021 at 7:43 pm

Click the link below to subscribe to SPECIAL REPORTS from the Niagara Reporter http://eepurl.com/dnsYM9     By: Staff Reporter Niagara County Legislator Jesse Gooch today said he would seek re-election to continue representing the 7th Legislative District which includes parts of Wheatfield and North Tonawanda.  He is the endorsed candidateRead More

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