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Town of Newstead

Newstead confirmed COVID-19 cases now at 200

December 16, 2020January 12, 2021 1 min read

Town of Newstead/Village of Akron Emergency Manager, Dan Kowalik, shared Monday that confirmed COVID-19 cases in the 14001 zip code continued to rise over the past week, adding another 40 since his last update, bringing the total to 200 positive since March, slightly lower than the rise in cases reported in the previous seven days.

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Free Toy distribution planned at Akron Lodge

December 16, 2020December 23, 2020 1 min read

The Akron Lodge #527, of Free & Accepted Masons has received a donation of over 500 unwrapped toys. These will be given away free of charge to all those in need on Saturday, December 19, from 9:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Akron, 63 John Street, Akron.

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Newstead up 51 COVID-19 cases in past week

December 7, 2020December 23, 2020 0 min read

Town of Newstead/Village of Akron Emergency Manager, Dan Kowalik, shared Monday that confirmed COVID-19 cases in the 14001 zip code continued to rise over the past week, adding another 51 since his last update, bringing the total to 160 positive since March, almost triple the rise in cases reported in the previous seven days.

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Parade route announced for December 12 ‘Light Up Akron’

December 3, 2020January 12, 2021 4 min read

“Light Up Akron” on December 12 will include a festive Car/Firetruck Parade weaving through the village beginning at 4 p.m.

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Sheriff’s Office blotter includes noise complaint, DWI arrest

December 3, 2020December 6, 2020 2 min read

Below is a sampling of the noteworthy incidents in Akron and Newstead as called into the Erie County Sheriff’s Office from November 22 to November 28.

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Newstead now at 109 confirmed COVID-19 cases

November 30, 2020December 7, 2020 0 min read

Town of Newstead/Village of Akron Emergency Manager, Dan Kowalik, shared Monday, November 30 that confirmed COVID-19 cases in the 14001 zip code continued to rise over the past week, adding another 16 since his last update, bringing the total to 109 positive since March, 62 of those added over the last six weeks.

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Town of Newstead adopts Code changes, fire contract

November 26, 2020November 30, 2020 4 min read

Newstead Town Board members voted to approve some code changes, adopt a fire contract for the northeast portion of the Town, and approved a site plan during their meeting Monday night.

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National Grid has more than 2,600 Field Workers ready as forecasts call for damaging winds across Upstate New York

November 15, 2020November 30, 2020 4 min read

Customers are reminded to keep safety a priority, connect to the company for updates   Dan Kowalik, Emergency Manager, Town of Newstead/Village of Akron has shared the following information provided by National Grid:

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Updated election results still show Pope will fill Morlacci seat

November 3, 2020November 30, 2020 1 min read

In unofficial ballots counted at polling places in the Town of Newstead and Village of Akron on Tuesday, November 3, and early voting, it appears local residents elected Patricia Pope to unexpired term (three years) of Town of Newstead Councilwoman Jeannine Morlacci who resigned May 27, 2020.

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Local Emergency Manager issues safety reminder

October 28, 2020November 15, 2020 4 min read

Town of Newstead/Village of Akron Emergency Manager, Dan Kowalik, has issued a safety reminder to local residents to follow all CDC Guidelines, as well as the Halloween guidelines issued by the CDC. “Our community has done very well during these changing times, and I am sure we all would like to keep it that way.”

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Obituaries

  • Robert A. Koch
    Robert A. Koch
  • Kathleen (nee Walker) Prell
    Kathleen (nee Walker) Prell
  • Dennis Schweigert Sr.
    Dennis Schweigert Sr.
  • Christopher Leon Cummings
    Christopher Leon Cummings
  • Louanne Imiola
    Louanne Imiola

Classifieds

  • Classifieds November 20
  • Classifieds October 2

Legal Notices

  • NOTICE OF FORMATION RAJPUT VENTURES LLC
  • Notice of Formation of (Planet Psyrum, LLC)
  • Notice of Formation of M&J FISHER, LLC
  • Public Hearing Local Law No. 2 Town of Newstead
  • Notice of Formation of LITTLE PAMPERED PARTIES, LLC
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