Crash on Rt 77 in Pembroke, claims life
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a one-car motor vehicle accident which occurred on Route 77 in the Town of Pembroke.
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Garbage pickup delayed to Saturday
Weather conditions, and a significant accumulation of snow, prompted Modern Disposal Services to suspend collection operations on Monday January 17, 2022.
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Akron Central to implement ‘Test to Stay’
Superintendent of Schools Patrick McCabe posted a letter to the Akron Central School website Friday afternoon, announcing that the Erie County Department of Health has determined that the Akron Central School District may implement “Test to Stay,” subject to the approval and compliance with the requirements of the ECDOH.
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Library Mask supply depleted
Newstead Public Librarian Kristine Sutton has announced that the library’s supply of KN95 masks is depleted. Any changes to that status will be shared as appropriate.
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“Boil Water” notice lifted in Village of Akron
The problem leading to a “boil water” notice on January 10 to Village of Akron Public Water System customers has been resolved and the notice lifted, however, the water department is offering some suggestions as customers move forward.
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Three breaks fixed, looking for possible fourth
Village of Akron Department of Public Works crews continue to work toward an end to the “Boil Water” notice.
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All Rapid COVID-19 tests picked up in day one of Akron and Newstead distribution
All of the Rapid COVID 19 Test Kits procured by the Town of Newstead and Village of Akron Emergency Managers were distributed at Village of Akron and Town of Newstead pick-up sites for local residents Tuesday morning, with none remaining for a distribution on Wednesday.
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Village of Akron issues “Boil Water” notice
Due to a large water main break, The Village of Akron is issuing a “Boil Water” Notice until further notice as per the Erie County Health Department regulations. Please note the crews are working as fast as they can to correct the problem. Thank you for your patience and understanding. photo credit © Can Stock Photo / MattiaATH
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Distribution of Rapid COVID-19 tests planned in Akron and Newstead
Town of Newstead and Village of Akron Emergency Managers will distribute Rapid COVID 19 Test Kits to Village of Akron and Town of Newstead pick-up sites for local residents while supplies last.
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