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Meyer campaign reports nearly $44,000 cash advantage over Kearns in Erie County Clerk race
The Meyer campaign says its July filings show $113,642.79 cash on hand vs. $69,838.17 for incumbent Mickey Kearns, and the challenger pledged to expand outreach with the reported advantage.
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Erie County highlights 250th celebrations and local history events
Deputy County Executive Lisa Chimera highlights upcoming 250th anniversary and regional history events across Erie County, including the Aug. 2 "716 Celebrates" festival, a Pan‑American Exposition walking tour, Forest Lawn tours, library special collections access and Doors Open Buffalo on Sept. 26.
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$54.4M steel repair and seismic retrofit project begins on South Grand Island Bridges; completion set for late 2028
State officials say a $54.4 million project to perform steel repairs and seismic retrofits on the South Grand Island Bridges has begun; work is funded largely by a $39 million federal PROTECT grant and is expected to finish in late 2028.
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Erie County awards $700,000 to 80 groups for 2026 Operation Primetime summer programs
Erie County is distributing $700,000 through Operation Primetime to 80 local organizations to expand supervised summer programming for children across the county.
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Buffalo woman pleads guilty to first‑degree reckless endangerment in child abuse case
Erie County prosecutors say 21‑year‑old Cassandra Baughman pleaded guilty July 15 to first‑degree reckless endangerment in a case involving a child; sentencing is set for Nov. 17, 2026.
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Air Quality Health Advisory issued July 15 for Western New York as Canadian wildfire smoke moves across state
An Air Quality Health Advisory is in effect July 15 for parts of Western New York due to Canadian wildfire smoke. Sensitive groups should limit outdoor exertion and monitor local AQI forecasts.
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GAME RECAP: Buffalo Bisons vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs 8/21/26
Sean Keys drove in five runs on two home runs en route to a Buffalo Bisons 8-0 win over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs on Friday evening at Sahlen Field. It…
