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April 1, 2026
The Environmental Protection Agency will review soil in Buffalo after high levels of lead were found in soil at several properties on the city’s East Side.
Western NY Observer
March 21, 2026
Amherst banned ‘gambling’ at its senior center. Some pinochle players are not happy
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March 20, 2026
Federal report warns about eating fish from Eighteenmile Creek
Western NY Observer
March 18, 2026
DEC reveals plans to restock Ischua Creek after major fish die-off
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March 14, 2026
Crews respond to fuel leak on USS Croaker, water aboard the USS The Sullivans
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March 8, 2026
A sewer main break in Niagara County has sent more than 1.1 million gallons of untreated sewage into Eighteen Mile Creek in Niagara County.
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February 3, 2025
Outrage over impacts of proposed data center in Genesee County
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January 31, 2025
Gov. Kathy Hochul is feeling the heat from environmentalists angry at what they claim is her decision to delay a “Cap-and-Invest” program.
Western NY Observer
January 23, 2025
Erie County Soil and Water Conservation District will be offering tree and shrub seedlings for those interested.
Western NY Observer
January 10, 2025
The Town of Hamburg is set to receive $1,172,559.72 in FEMA grants for repairs to the town park caused by the Dec. 2022 winter storm, Congressman Nick Langworthy announced Thursday.
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January 10, 2025
New York Hotels will no longer be able to provide small bottles of shampoo or lotion beginning in 2025
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January 1, 2025
Landowners express concern over new DEC freshwater wetland regulations
Western NY Observer
December 30, 2024
Congressman Kennedy proposes SNOW Act for federal help in snowstorms
Western NY Observer
December 26, 2024
A regional economic development council announced $36.1 million in grants for Western New York to fund a number of environmental projects.
Western NY Observer
December 6, 2024
Erie County battery recycling program gets nearly $2.4 million in federal funds
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December 6, 2024
Several New York and Pennsylvania House Republicans, led by U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy, called on Gov. Kathy Hochul to end opposition to a proposed natural gas pipeline that would’ve run through parts of the Southern Tier and Western New York
Western NY Observer
December 4, 2024
$7 Million of Federal funds announced for removal of lead paint from over 300 Erie County homes
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November 25, 2024
Sheridan Park Crematory that was closed in 2020 following a pollution control system failure must close within 6 months after signed bill
Western NY Observer
November 22, 2024
State lawmakers next session want to strengthen laws prohibiting PFAS, or the “forever chemicals” that have been found to poison ground and drinking water — and electeds on both sides of the aisle are on board.
Western NY Observer
November 21, 2024
Conservationists encourage Hochul to purchase, conserve Whitney Park in Adirondacks, which had a $180 million price tag in August.
Western NY Observer
November 17, 2024
Over 45 miles of new greenway trail constructed, NYS report shows. Must click on 3 links to get to the funding information.
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November 12, 2024
Chemung County releases negative rabies test results regarding Peanut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon almost 3 weeks
Western NY Observer
November 12, 2024
Former Congressman Lee Zeldin has been chosen by President-Elect Donald Trump to head the Environmental Protection Agency.
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November 9, 2024
‘Hundreds of thousands of dollars’: Outdoor gun range owner concerned with cost of proposed NYS financially unrealistic mandates
Western NY Observer
September 30, 2024
The Zoar Valley Coalition pushes back against Zoar Valley logging project that will cut down 91 acres, some of which are high value wood. DEC claims it will create a demonstration area for sustainability. Next step, bidding.
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