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'Lockport congressional candidate Alissa Ellman to appear on 'The Daily Show' tonight

Niagara Gazette 17 Jun 2026
Democratic congressional candidate Alissa Ellman will appear on "The Daily Show" at 11 p.m. tonight on Comedy Central ... .
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Reactions mixed for Lockport residential remediations

Niagara Gazette 17 Jun 2026
Remediation work for the Eighteenmile Creek Superfund site is underway in Lowertown, with Sevenson Environmental Services excavating soil from a residence at the corner of North Adam and Dayton streets on Tuesday ... .
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Olcott Beach closed to swimmers

Lockport Union-Sun 17 Jun 2026
The Niagara County Department of Health has issued a beach closure notice for Olcott Beach until further notice ... .
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Niagara County hosting career fair on Wednesday

Lockport Union-Sun 17 Jun 2026
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training will be holding an outdoor career fair on Wednesday at Oppenheim Park for those seeking employment. More than 80 companies with open positions are now confirmed to take part ... .
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The Mercantile Royale offers a sweet spot in Middleport

Lockport Union-Sun 16 Jun 2026
A Middleport treasure trove has expanded its consignment merchandise and its role in the village ... .
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SUNY chancellor reports years of success, system on good footing in annual address

Lockport Union-Sun 16 Jun 2026
ALBANY — According to Chancellor John B. King Jr., the SUNY system is doing well, enjoying more support from the state government and has a firm foundation of projects and programs aimed at making itself a better tool for more ... .
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Statewide IDA values continue going up

Lockport Union-Sun 16 Jun 2026
More than 4,000 active projects across New York state that received Industrial Development Agency assistance contributed over $140 billion in value to the state at the end of 2024, a $4.7 billion increase from the prior year, according to a ... .
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After legislature passes data center block, some urge Hochul to veto

Lockport Union-Sun 16 Jun 2026
ALBANY — New York’s lawmakers have approved a bill that would block new large-scale data center projects across the state for one year; if signed into law it would be the first of its kind to take effect in the ... .
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IKEA planning to open store at Walden Galleria

Lockport Union-Sun 16 Jun 2026
Swedish furniture brand IKEA is looking to open a proper Western New York location next year ... .
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Heavy rain left local drainage systems strained

Lockport Union-Sun 16 Jun 2026
Heavy rain across most of eastern Niagara County in the last few days created flash flooding for some locations after a week of high heat and dryness ... .
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Iris chosen as name for new aquarium penguin

Lockport Union-Sun 16 Jun 2026
The Aquarium of Niagara’s 26th successfully reared Humboldt penguin chick will be named Iris, following a recent vote ... .
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State budget $9B more than originally cited

Lockport Union-Sun 16 Jun 2026
New York is planning to spend $277 billion to fund government operations for the next year, $9 billion more than officials said was included in the state budget passed last month ... .
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DiNapoli: Statewide IDA values continue to rise

Lockport Union-Sun 16 Jun 2026
More than 4,000 active projects across New York state that received Industrial Development Agency assistance contributed over $140 billion in value to the state at the end of 2024, a $4.7 billion increase from the prior year, according to a ... .
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A tasty weekend ahead for fathers and foodies

Lockport Union-Sun 16 Jun 2026
Fathers and foodies have a tasty weekend ahead as local establishments serve up summertime flavors ... .
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