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Elma man indicted on child pornography charges

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 27, 2024

A federal grand jury has indicted Matthew A. Steele, 53, of Elma, NY, on charges related to the production, distribution, and possession of child pornography. The charges carry a mandatory minimum penalty of 15 years in prison and a maximum penalty of 30 years.

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Bridge dedicated to fallen NYS trooper

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 26, 2024

Senator Patrick M. Gallivan (R-C, Elma) and Assemblymember Jon D. Rivera (D, Buffalo) joined family members and friends of Trooper William P. Keane in dedicating the Route 179 bridge over Interstate 90 in the Town of Hamburg in honor of the fallen officer. Trooper Keane, a 26-year veteran of the New York State Police, died on August 23, 2013, while on duty. The bridge will be designated the “Trooper William P. Keane Memorial Bridge” under legislation passed by the Senate and Assembly and signed into law by the governor.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Erie County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 25, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Buffalo Ledger area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26?

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 25, 2024

These former Buffalo Ledger area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.

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Buffalo Ledger area weekly mass times

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 24, 2024

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

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1 gas station in cities throughout Erie County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Erie County in week ending Aug. 17

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Erie County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 23, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Erie County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Gallivan urges reversal on planned cuts to personal assistance program

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 22, 2024

Senator Patrick M. Gallivan (R-C, Elma) and members of the Senate Minority Conference are urging Governor Hochul to reverse planned cuts to the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) and reinstate Comptroller oversight. The Governor recently indicated she might consider delaying and modifying the CDPAP cuts.

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Senator calls for suspension of full-contact prison visits amid drug exposure incidents

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 22, 2024

Senator Patrick M. Gallivan (R-C, Elma) has joined several legislative colleagues, local law enforcement members, and the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) in urging Governor Hochul to issue an executive order suspending full-contact visitation in state prisons. This call comes in response to a series of life-threatening incidents where correctional officers and staff were exposed to suspected fentanyl and other unknown drugs during interactions with inmates.

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Buffalo residents arrested for fentanyl possession after traffic stop

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 21, 2024

Two individuals from Buffalo, New York, have been arrested and charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to an announcement made by U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross on August 21, 2024. Edwin Santana-Cosme, 56, and Arieana Garcia Del Gado, 37, face charges that carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Erie County in week ending Aug. 10?

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 19, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Buffalo Ledger area weekly mass times

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 17, 2024

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

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Erie County in week ending Aug. 10?

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 17, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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There were 14 more active legal licenses in Erie County in July compared to previous month

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 15, 2024

There were 14 more active legal licenses in Erie County in July compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Erie County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 10

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 15, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Erie County in week ending Aug. 10

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 15, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Erie County in week ending Aug. 10

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 14, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Erie County school's student body predominantly comprised of white students in 2023-24 school year

By Buffalo Ledger | Aug 14, 2024

In Erie County schools, there were more white students than any other ethnicity in the 2023-24 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.