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Travel advisory issued by City of Lockport

Image Lockport Union-Sun 22 Jan 2026
The City of Lockport on Thursday morning issued a winter weather travel advisory that's effective through Friday ... .
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New York enters redistricting wars as district comes under fire

Image Lockport Union-Sun 22 Jan 2026
ALBANY — A judge on Wednesday threw out the ...
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Newfane's Panther Pretty seeks free fashions for March event

Image Lockport Union-Sun 22 Jan 2026
A free clothing closet in Newfane is bringing fashion to students for the fifth year. The Newfane Alumni Association’s Panther Pretty free dress clothing and formal wear program for girls and boys is accepting donations from the community ... .
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Free women's jiu-jitsu classes for self defense begin Saturday

Image Lockport Union-Sun 22 Jan 2026
Women can fight winter hibernation and learn valuable self-defense skills at free no-gi jiu jitsu classes starting at 1 p.m. Saturday at JT Sports & Recreation, 30 Pine St., and continuing Saturdays until Feb. 28. Other class times vary ... .
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National Grid starting Niagara County smart meter installation this month

Image Lockport Union-Sun 22 Jan 2026
National Grid plans to start installing more than 83,000 new smart meters across Niagara County later this month ... .
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Red Cross says blood supply has dropped 35%

Image Lockport Union-Sun 22 Jan 2026
American Red Cross officials say they are facing a severe blood shortage as requests from hospitals exceed the available supply of blood, leading to about a 35% drawdown of blood products in the past month ... .
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Lockport-based fentanyl dealer going to prison

Image Lockport Union-Sun 21 Jan 2026
BUFFALO — A Lockport man is going to prison for his role in the death of a toddler who died after consuming fentanyl ... .
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Challenger Learning Center of Lockport marking 40th anniversary of the space shuttle tragedy

Image Niagara Gazette 21 Jan 2026
As the nation approaches the 40th anniversary of the loss of the Challenger STS-51-L crew on Jan. 28, 1986, the Challenger Learning Center of Lockport is joining the national organization, Challenger Center, in commemorating the tragedy ... .
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Lockport mayor recognizes trailblazing Black aldermen

Image Niagara Gazette 21 Jan 2026
Mayor John Lombardi III presented newly sworn aldermen Jon Wiley and Marcus Wyche with a special certificate of accomplishment last week, recognizing them as the first African-American aldermen in the city ... .
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City hall covers holiday gap in homeless sheltering

Image Lockport Union-Sun 21 Jan 2026
City leaders scrambled Monday to open city hall as a daytime weather shelter after discovering that Save the Michaels was closed for Martin Luther King Day, and the Lockport Public Library closed due to weather ... .
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Niagara County Sheriff curtails housing of ICE detainees

Image Lockport Union-Sun 21 Jan 2026
The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office has imposed new restrictions in its agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to house detained immigrants ... .
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Tatler Club to host Niagara Falls Book Circle event

Image Lockport Union-Sun 21 Jan 2026
Linda Grace will be the featured speaker at the first session of the Niagara Falls Book Circle to be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the historic Tatler Club, 6 Fourth St., in Niagara Falls ... .
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County Clerk issues reminder about NYS pistol permit renewal

Image Lockport Union-Sun 21 Jan 2026
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski on Tuesday issued his yearly reminder to pistol permit holders to check their permits to see if they are due to recertify with New York State Police. Those with concealed carry permits must now ... .
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