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New York giving residents $1 B in one-time energy rebate checks to help cut back on utility, gas prices
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (145+ words) ALBANY, N. Y. " New York State is giving residents $1 billion in one-time rebate checks to help cut back on rising utility bills and gas prices. RELATED: Gillibrand addresses high gas prices in WNY Governor Kathy Hochul says the Protecting Our Wallets Energy…...
National restaurant abruptly closes Amherst location
1+ week, 5+ day ago (108+ words) WGRZ National restaurant abruptly closes Amherst location AMHERST, NY " Bob Evans has closed its Amherst location, leaving just three restaurants open in New York state. Employees were notified May 13 that the store at 1925 Niagara Falls Blvd. was closing immediately, with…...
State study looks to find more ways to prevent gambling addiction
3+ week, 4+ day ago (214+ words) BUFFALO, N. Y. " New York State has announced a new decade-long survey to assess the state's gambling outreach programs. RELATED: NY AG suing Valve Corporation for allegedly promoting illegal gambling New York's Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) will be overseeing…...
Bronx man admits to paying minor to engage in sexual activity in WNY
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (140+ words) TONAWANDA, N. Y. " A Bronx man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to meeting a 14-year-old girl at a park in Tonawanda. RELATED: Wyoming County man sentenced to 5 years in prison for sexual conduct with minor According to the US Attorney's Office, Nasif Talukder,…...