The Erie County Agricultural Society is launching a brand-new initiative at the 2025 Erie County Fair called Kids Cultivate: A Youth Agriculture Pitch Contest. Kids Cultivate is designed to spark ...

Using a commercial tobacco product like a cigarette or electronic cigarette will ultimately not relieve stress – that’s a key message the New York State Quitline emphasizes to all state residents.

The Orchard Park Village Board approved next year’s budget at the April 14 village meeting. Village of Orchard Park Mayor Jo Ann Litwin Clinton presented the budget presentation during a public ...

Tuesday, Feb. 4 • At approximately 7:20 p.m., patrol was dispatched to a business on California Road for a burglary alarm. Patrol found the front office door unlocked and that entry was made. Items ...

Tuesday, April 22 • At approximately 5 p.m., patrol observed a vehicle parked at a red light on Big Tree Road eastbound. A DMV check on the vehicle revealed the registration to be expired from ...

HOLMES, Ross Holmwood, 79, of Wales, and formerly of Orchard Park, died April 14, 2025. Survived by his wife of 41 years, Linda; children, Cooper (Amy), Seth (Julie), and Clinton (Karina); three ...

Mother’s Day Special set for May 7 The Brush Mountain Park community activity center, 4520 California Road, offers many programs for people 55 and older. Call the center at 716-662-6452 to register.

May Day’s origins are multifaceted, with roots in both ancient agricultural rituals and the modern labor movement. In ancient times, May Day was a spring festival celebrating the return of light and ...

A familiar building in Orchard Park is preparing for a new chapter. The former Eckl’s restaurant at 4936 Ellicott Road, a structure that has stood for nearly 200 years, is being renovated to serve as ...

At approximately 3:37 p.m., Orchard Park Police responded to a department store on Amelia Drive for a reported shoplifting in progress. Loss prevention reported a male and a female were inside the ...

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, which recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect. The family support team at Jewish Family ...

When I was running for district attorney, one of my campaign promises was to build upon our office’s community engagement initiative. I believe that having positive relationships with the communities ...