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Julia Mary Vreatt

June 12, 2025July 2, 2025 1 min read

Julia Mary Vreatt, age 101, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025 at home in Riverside, CA. Julia grew up in Alden, New York. She was a loving, sweet, kind, affectionate, beautiful wife, mother, sister, aunt, in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend. She was called “Grammy” to everyone. She loved her Lord, Jesus Christ. She was a lifelong volunteer at Corpus Christi Roman Catholic church in Corona, CA and was a Sunday school teacher at Bowmansville United Methodist Church in Bowmansville, NY. She loved camping, fishing, gardening, making desserts, and spending time with family. Julia is survived by her beloved

Akron Lioness organization holding raffle at Sidewalk Sale

June 12, 2025July 2, 2025 0 min read

The Akron Lionesses will offer a Cash & Lottery Ticket Raffle at the annual Sidewalk Sale to be held Saturday, June 14 on Main Street in Akron. Barb Thoma will chair the raffle featuring Cash and Lottery Tickets. Members hope many will stop in at the Lioness booth to purchase raffle tickets.

Classifieds June 12

June 12, 2025June 13, 2025 10 min read

ADVERTISING PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED WITH THE AKRON BUGLE AND IT WILL RUN IN THE ALDEN ADVERTISER AT NO ADDITIONAL COST – $6.50 for up to 15 words, ten cents each additional word. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 Million Readers for only $455 – Your 25 word classified ad will run in the New York State Classified Advertising Network (nyscan) ninety percent of 222 paid weekly newspapers statewide. You can also advertise your classified in specific regions Western ($125), Central ($175) and

White Whiskers Senior Sanctuary ribbon cutting

June 5, 2025July 2, 2025 0 min read

RIBBON CUTTING – Village of Akron Mayor Brian Perry and founder Polla Milligan officially cut the ribbon opening White Whiskers Senior Sanctuary on Lewis Road, Akron. The labor of love for Milligan and many volunteers created this unique kennel free dog shelter in Western New York. Their goal is to create a space to ease the stress that senior dogs experience when they lose their homes and families by providing a compassionate option to live out their years in safety, comfort, and peace. Adoptions are, with over 250 already placed since 2020. The sanctuary currently has 25 adoptable dogs between

Ian E. Hahn

June 5, 2025June 6, 2025 0 min read

Ian E. Hahn-of Alden, New York passed away unexpectantly on May 25, 2025 at the age of 37. Sadly missed by his loving children James and Zoey Hahn; beloved son of Edward Hahn and Margaret “Peg” Burns; dear twin brother of Katlyn Hahn; grandson of “Nana” Linda Hahn and the late Gerry Burns; great-grandson of the late Treva Harding; nephew of Russ (Joyce) Hahn, Julie (Mark) Slojkowski and the late Kenneth Hahn; great-nephew of the late Kathy Burns; cousin of Laura (Al), Joe (Mary) Sara (Dom), Nathan, Shawn and the late Shannon. Family will be present to receive friends at

Classifieds June 5

June 5, 2025June 6, 2025 10 min read

ADVERTISING PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED WITH THE AKRON BUGLE – $6.50 for up to 15 words, ten cents each additional word. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 Million Readers for only $455 – Your 25 word classified ad will run in the New York State Classified Advertising Network (nyscan) ninety percent of 222 paid weekly newspapers statewide. You can also advertise your classified in specific regions Western ($125), Central ($175) and Metro ($225) for 25 words. Each additional word $10. Call the AKRON

Temporary road closures June 3 and 4

June 3, 2025June 13, 2025 0 min read

The village of Akron Electric along with the county forestry crews will be tree trimming and removing trees on Parkview Dr. from the intersection of East Ave & Parkview Dr. heading south past the bridge on Parkview Dr. to the entrance of Erie County Park off Parkview Dr. The county will close the road on June 3 & 4 from 6:30 a.m. till 3:30 p.m. each day for crews to work safely and efficiently. This closer will also affect walkers as well to ensure their safety. Traffic will still be able to turn onto East Ave from Parkview Dr. and

Akron Chamber springs into a full schedule of events

May 29, 2025July 2, 2025 4 min read

The Akron Chamber of Commerce has a full schedule of spring and summer events planned, including Thursday Cruise Nights, West Shore Market, the annual Sidewalk Sale, and working with the Akron Celebration Committee on the Fourth of July Celebration.

Madeline Teresa Gabalski

May 29, 2025May 28, 2025 2 min read

Madeline Teresa Gabalski (maiden name Mineo) went to her eternal rest on Friday May 23, 2025, at the age of 82. She was the beloved wife of 63 years to Walter Leo Gabalski Junior. Madeline was the mother of Walter (Kristina) Gabalski, Anita (Donald) Trautwein, Daniel (Lisa) Gabalski, Ronald (Mary) Gabalski and David (Brandy) Gabalski. She and her husband have 19 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Born on August 27, 1942, Madeline is predeceased by her parents Alfio Mineo and Josephine Mineo. She is also predeceased by her three siblings Romilda Jones, Thomas Mineo and Josephine Bucino. Madeline was employed as

Aaron Jacobs

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 1 min read

Aaron Jacobs, affectionately known as Junior, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025. Born to the late Aaron F. Jacobs, Sr. and Rietta Sundown on June 22, 1961, Aaron was a proud member of the Snipe Clan of the Tonawanda Indian Reservation.