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Mayor Brown Kicks Off the 2023 Clean Sweep Season in the Jefferson Avenue Neighborhood

By Buffalo Ledger Report | May 12, 2023

Gathered along Jefferson Avenue, Mayor Byron W. Brown and the Division of Citizen Services Save Our Streets (SOS) Task Force announced the official start of the 2023 Clean Sweep Season.

Congressman Higgins Announces Winners of Congressional Art Competition

By Buffalo Ledger Report | May 12, 2023

Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the winners of the Congressional Art Competition which features the artwork of Western New York high school students and those across the country.

There were 81,495 active legal licenses in New York County as of April

By Buffalo Ledger | May 11, 2023

There were 81,495 lawyers with active licenses to practice in New York County as of April, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

There were 9,331 fewer active legal licenses in New York County in April compared to previous month

By Buffalo Ledger | May 11, 2023

There were 9,331 fewer active legal licenses in New York County in April compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

Congressman Higgins Announces $1 Million to Support Small Business Start-ups in Western New York

By Buffalo Ledger Report | May 11, 2023

Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced one million dollars in federal funding for Launch NY, the first and only nonprofit Venture Development Organization to provide pro bono mentoring and seed capital access to early-stage startups in the 27 westernmost counties of New York State.

Mayor Brown Announces 5/14 Remembrance Events To Honor Lives Lost During The Mass Shooting at Tops

By Buffalo Ledger Report | May 11, 2023

City of Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown announces the remembrance events, “5/14 Remembrance Weekend: Reflection, Healing & Hope,” are set to begin on Friday May 12th.

Genesee County had eight fewer active licenses to practice law in April than previous month

By Buffalo Ledger | May 10, 2023

There were eight fewer active legal licenses in Genesee County in April compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

Genesee County had 100 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of April

By Buffalo Ledger | May 10, 2023

There were 100 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Genesee County as of April, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

278 fewer lawyers with active licenses to practice in Erie County in April than previous month

By Buffalo Ledger | May 9, 2023

There were 278 fewer active legal licenses in Erie County in April compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

There were 4,788 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Erie County as of April

By Buffalo Ledger | May 9, 2023

There were 4,788 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Erie County as of April, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

There were 4,181 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Albany County as of April

By Buffalo Ledger | May 8, 2023

There were 4,181 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Albany County as of April, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

426 fewer lawyers with active licenses to practice in Albany County in April than previous month

By Buffalo Ledger | May 8, 2023

There were 426 fewer active legal licenses in Albany County in April compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

Higgins Announces $750,000 to Help WNY Small Businesses Establish & Expand E-Commerce

By Buffalo Ledger Report | May 7, 2023

During Small Business Week, Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced $750,000 in federal funding to help Western New York start-ups and existing small businesses develop a website and facilitate opportunities to grow online sales.

Congressman Higgins Confirms U.S. to Lift COVID Vaccine Mandate at US-Canada Border on May 11

By Buffalo Ledger Report | May 6, 2023

Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) has received confirmation from the White House that on May 11th the United States will lift its requirement for Canadians crossing into the United States to be vaccinated against COVID.

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Buffalo Ledger area weekly mass times

By Buffalo Ledger | May 6, 2023

The following parishes in the Buffalo Ledger coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Congressman Higgins & Amherst Supervisor Kulpa Announce Investments in Senior Services

By Buffalo Ledger Report | May 5, 2023

Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) and Town of Amherst Supervisor Brian Kulpa kicked off Older Americans Month by announcing investments totaling more than $334,000 in programs and facilities serving senior citizens.

Congressman Higgins Announces May Congress on Your Corner Schedule

By Buffalo Ledger Report | May 4, 2023

Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the Congress on Your Corner schedule for the month of May.

Congressman Higgins Joins Catholic Health to Announce Over $2.37 Million in Federal Funding Toward New Substance Use Disorder Treatment Center at St. Joseph Campus

By Buffalo Ledger Report | May 3, 2023

Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) was joined by Catholic Health President Mark Sullivan to announce $2,377,172 in federal funding to support additional inpatient treatment beds for those struggling with substance use disorder.