Brian Higgins tweeted the following:
"During the Take Back Niagara's Streets event yesterday I had the wonderful opportunity to meet Willie Lee Whitaker, a first cousin of my late friend & colleague @repjohnlewis.Looks like efforts to promote non-violence and lift up communities run in the family."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Brian Higgins:
"We joined @thermofisher, WNY's 4th largest manufacturer, to celebrate the recent expansion at their Grand Island site.The company recently completed a 45K sq. ft. expansion which will create jobs & increase the production of materials for vaccines & biologic therapies." on Aug. 4Read on Twitter
"Today marks @uscoastguard's 232rd birthday. Sector Buffalo was recently named in honor of South Buffalo native Lt. Jimmy Crotty.Crotty was an explosives expert on the USS Quail until he was captured & died as a POW in the Philippines. We are eternally grateful for his service." on Aug. 4Read on Twitter
"Chief Petty Officer Stauch enlisted in the @USNavy in 1931. During WWII he fought in the Battles of Midway and Leyte Gulf. While serving on the USS Princeton, the ship was attacked near the Philippines. Strauch is memorialized at Tablets of the Missing Manila American Cemetery." on Aug. 4Read on Twitter
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