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Niagara Falls among National Heritage Areas extended for 15 years
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 7—The Niagara Falls National Heritage Area will be in place for at least the next 15 years. With authorization set to expire for as many as 45 existing NHAs across the the country within ...
MacDonald father and son embracing march past milestones together at Daemen
WIVB via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — Nick MacDonald was decompressing from a disappointing finish to his sophomore...
Niagara County residents speak out on Amazon tax break deal
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 4—TOWN OF NIAGARA — Niagara County residents got a chance this week to weigh in on Amazon's request for tax breaks to support construction of a new distribution facility in the Town of ...
Niagara Falls chosen for Goodwill jobs program
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 22—Goodwill of Western New York was recently awarded one of only 21 national Build Back Better Regional Challenge awards to expand its Goodskills Career Builder (Goodskills) initiative ...
Higgins wants cross-border travel restrictions lifted
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 1—NIAGARA FALLS — U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins believes the time has come to lift cross-border restrictions to help ease travel between the U.S. and Canada in hopes of bolstering the region's ...
Gaming compact turns 20
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 18—NIAGARA FALLS — Three casinos. Thousands of jobs. More than $1 billion in economic impact. That's the legacy representatives from the Seneca Nation of Indians said on Wednesday that ...
Niagara University receives $500,000 in grants for training nurses, probation officers
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 15—Niagara University has received two grants totaling $500,000 that will go toward workforce training for nurses and Erie County probation officers. Both grants come from the Mother Cabrini ...
Canada gains 25,000 jobs but unemployment rate ticks up
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoCanada added a modest 25,000 jobs in November, but the unemployment rate ticked up to 5.8 per cent...
NFR 'unveils' site plan for $1.5B data center in Niagara Falls
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 11—Niagara Falls Redevelopment has "unveiled" a site plan for the first phase of its $1.5 billion data center proposal. NFR spokesman James Haggerty provided copies of the company's site ...
Erie in spotlight at Tall Ships America conference in Rhode Island
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Brig Niagara's 2022 sailing season almost didn't happen. Efforts to control COVID-19 left...