100% of funds raised benefit victims’ families, survivors, and those impacted Tops Markets and the National Compassion Fund, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit that distributes charitable contributions in the aftermath of mass casualty crimes, today announced the co-chairs of the Buffalo-community Steering Committee. This committee will be led by Reverend Mark Blue, pastor of Second Baptist Church in Lackawanna and President of the Buffalo … [Read more...]
Congressman Zeldin Calls on Kathy Hochul to Bring Back Death Penalty to New York
Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1), the Republican Party and Conservative Party designee for Governor, called on Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature to bring back the death penalty to New York and make crimes, such as killing police officers and first responders, fatal hate crimes like yesterday’s attack in Buffalo, homicides with multiple victims, and many other crimes, eligible for the death penalty: “A simple Saturday … [Read more...]
Mass Shooting At Buffalo Tops; Suspect Pleads “Not Guilty”
A mass shooting at the Jefferson Rd., Buffalo Tops, resulted in at least ten fatalities and 6 others injured on Saturday, March 14. According to witnesses, an 18-year-old Caucasian man came into the store in full camouflage and a black helmet, also wearing body armor. A retired Buffalo police officer who was working as security at the store, shot him, but because of the body armor, it had little effect. The shooter returned fire, … [Read more...]
WORK CONTINUES TRYING TO SAVE USS SULLIVANS IN BUFFALO
The work is continuing as divers work to plug holes in the USS Sullivan, currently docked at the Buffalo Naval and Military park. The ship was discovered to have lost electric, and to be sinking on April 13, 2022, and starting to tilt to one side, from a severe hull breach. Divers have been in the water trying to plug holes, including ventilation holes which should be above water, but are now under water, and taking in water. So … [Read more...]
U.S.S. The Sullivans Sinking in Buffalo
The USS The Sullivans, a decommissioned naval destroyer, appears to be sinking in the Erie County Naval and Military Park on the Buffalo waterfront. The ship appears to be listing to the starboard, and is sitting lower than normal in the water. Divers are in the water today, April 14, trying to find a breach in the hull, and people are on board, pumping water out of the hull, and at present, the situation appears to be stable, although … [Read more...]
WCCHS’ Dr. Mason Moves to Springville
A popular bone and joint orthopedi practice, based in Warsaw, NY led by Dr.Paul Mason, has recently signed a contract with Bertrand Chaffee Hospital in Springville, NY. Mason's contract termination by the Wyoming County Community Health System caused controversy in the area, since the practice handled many orthopedic joint and bone cases for the hospital, and was very popular. In addition, he earned millions of dollars for the hospital, … [Read more...]
Woman Pleads Guilty to $43.8 Million in Fraudulent Covid Relief Loans
BUFFALO, NY – An Oklahoma woman pleaded guilty rcently in the Western District of New York in Buffalo for a scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) of over $43.8 million in COVID-19 relief loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. According to court documents, Amanda J. Gloria, 45, of Altus, admitted that she conspired to submit … [Read more...]
GCC to Host Business Pitch Competition
Every solid business venture starts with one thing - a pitch! Whether making a sale or convincing an investor, your idea pitch has to be organized, well-thought out, powerful and convincing! GCC is here to help get you prepared! If you have a passion you'd like to turn into a business but you aren't sure if anyone else will think it's a good idea, consider participating in GCC's Business Idea Pitch Competition on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 from 9 … [Read more...]
ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT OPPORTUNITY OFFERED TO MUNICIPALITIES, NON-PROFITS
The New York Pollution Prevention Institute has announced an opportunity for Businesses, nonprofits, community groups, municipalities, and similar organizations that are registered with New York State to get up to $20,000 toward projects designed to improve the health, environmental quality, and economic vitality of communities across New York State. The institute will give preference in awards that Demonstrate a broad community impact … [Read more...]
Jacobs Announces Reelection Bid
Congressman Chris Jacobs (NY-27) released the following statement today announcing he intends to seek re-election in the newly numbered New York 24th Congressional District should the maps released last night become law, as expected. The 27th district has been renumbered the 24th and contains all or part of eight counties currently represented by Jacobs and more than 400,000 of Jacobs current constituents are in the new … [Read more...]
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