Chitra Selvaraj
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Veteran of the Quarter (opens the original)
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Tonawanda Mayor Bill Strassburg, pictured right, gave a proclamation to Nicholas Kirkwood and recognized him as the Veteran of the Quarter. Kirkwood served six years on active duty in the U.S. Navy, from March 2010 through March 2016, reaching the rank of petty officer second class, E-5. Kirkwood served as a naval aircrewman specializing in tactical helicopters and as a naval aviation rescue swimmer. His military training and assignments took him to several naval installations across the country
New viewfinders add birdwatching attraction at Niawanda Park (opens the original)
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Visitors to Niawanda Park have a new way to take in the wildlife and scenery along the Niagara River, with two new viewfinder stations recently installed near the fishing pier behind the bandshell. The viewfinders were installed last week through a grant from a private foundation, according to Tonawanda Mayor Bill Strassburg. No taxpayer money was used for the project, and the cityâs Department of Public Works handled the installation during its regular workday, without overtime costs. The two
The dead come to life to tell their stories on Oct. 3 and 4 (opens the original)
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The City Cemetery at 501 Main St. will take on an eerie atmosphere this fall when it hosts its inaugural âEeerie Cemetery Tourâ from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, and Sunday, Oct. 4. Organized in partnership with the Historical Society of the Tonawandas, the free, lantern-lit walking tour will bring local history to life through actors stationed at gravesites throughout the cemetery. The performers will reenact final moments and notable episodes from the lives of people buried at the site
A legacy built one cut at a time (opens the original)
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In the early 1960s, a young girl was only allowed inside her fatherâs Clarence barbershop if she held a broom in her hand. Back then, barbershops were strictly menâs territory, and women were expected to sweep the floors, not hold the shears. Decades later, she sits in the ownerâs chair, running a thriving business built on four generations of family heritage, perseverance, and hard-fought adaptation. Samantha Rosso, owner of Sammi Reds Real Barbers, represents a rare legacy in a historica
Niagara County BOE rejects proposed NT charter amendment (opens the original)
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A proposed amendment to the North Tonawanda City Charter will not appear on the upcoming November ballot following its rejection by the Niagara County Board of Elections (BOE). In an Aug. 6 letter to City Clerk-Treasurer Donna Braun, the BOE stated that the submission was rejected because it lacked a certified copy of the text of the proposition, a requirement for ballot placement. The proposed charter revision asked voters: âShall the North Tonawanda City Charter be amended to provide that th
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