Head-On Collision created a chain reaction
Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports the Crash Investigation Unit has identified the victim in a three-vehicle crash as 21-year-old Trinity Castrechino of Lockport.
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Crash Unit investigating 3-vehicle fatal crash in Newstead
One Driver killed Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports the Crash Investigation Unit is looking into the cause of a fatal crash on April 22. The three-vehicle crash occurred around 5:40 a.m. on Maple Road near Koepsel Road in the Town of Newstead. An operator of one of the vehicles was killed in the incident, and the drivers of the other vehicles sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Additional information about the drivers is not available at the time of this release. The crash unit is investigating the cause of the crash.
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West Shore Market accepting Vendor applications
West Shore Market, a collaboration with the Village of Akron and Akron Chamber of Commerce, shared plans to begin accepting vendor applications during the Akron Village Board work session on Monday night.
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Incumbents re-elected in uncontested election
Village of Akron Trustees Darrin Folger and Peter Forrestel each were elected to another four-year term in Tuesday’s bi-annual election.
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ACS re-opens Board of Education meetings to in-person public attendance
Akron Central School has announced that Board of Education meetings have been re-opened for in-person attendance by the general public beginning with the March 10, 2021 Workshop and Business Meeting.
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Farrar accepts Superintendent position at West Valley
ACS begins search for new Director of Educational Services Akron Central School began a search for a new Director of Educational Services this week, following the resignation of Dr. Taweepon Farrar who has accepted a position as the new superintendent for West Valley Central School District in Cattaraugus County.
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Streetscape suggestions for Main Street to develop into a plan for spring implementation
Akron Village Board members are expected to review a preliminary streetscape plan for an ADA sidewalk, aprons, and crosswalks project on Main Street presented in October of 2020 with an eye toward finalizing a plan to be implemented this Spring.
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APD first on scene of shooting in Newstead, subjects arrested for other recent crimes
An Akron Police officer was the first on the scene of a shooting at 12976 Main Road in the Town of Newstead on Tuesday night, taking two subjects into custody, according to Akron Police Chief Rick Lauricella.
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Sheriff’s Office investigating a shooting in Newstead
One Person Shot, One Person in Custody Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports that Deputies and Detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday night in a restaurant parking lot.
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Akron Central reopens schedules testing for students and staff
Akron Central reopens Monday, December 7 with the hybrid model in place for most of the Fall. The District was on full remote for a week while staffing and testing could be addressed.
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