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Robert Creenan

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Journalist, lover of many nerdy things. Reporter for the Niagara Gazette in Niagara Falls. Formerly with Huron Daily Tribune in Bad Axe, MI.

 Amherst, NY
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The local men's organization will have their book launch this Friday. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
Men of P.R.A.I.S.E. hosting book launch Friday night

Men of P.R.A.I.S.E. hosting book launch Friday night

The organization Men of P.R.A.I.S.E. will be releasing a new book this Friday evening, one it hopes can improve young men’s lives.

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Niagara Falls will soon be home to new Domino's and Wingstop locations. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
New Niagara Falls plaza hosting Domino's, Wingstop locations

New Niagara Falls plaza hosting Domino's, Wingstop locations

A former auto repair shop on Niagara Falls Boulevard is being refurbished to hold two new food chain locations.

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The Niagara Falls anime convention is returning this weekend. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
Kinshokucon returning to Niagara Falls this weekend

Kinshokucon returning to Niagara Falls this weekend

Western New York’s only anime-focused convention is returning to Niagara Falls this weekend.

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This ruling clears a hurdle for the proposed Gateway development on Buffalo Avenue. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
Federal ruling clears way for parcel use in $125M Gateway development

Federal ruling clears way for parcel use in $125M Gateway development

A federal ruling regarding the Niagara Power Project from September will enable a planned $125 million Niagara Falls development to move ahead.

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Lewiston's town supervisor forum on Wednesday offered three different visions on how to address many town issues. niagara-gazette.com/news/ele…
Lewiston supervisor forum highlights competing ideas on taxes, flooding and town services

Lewiston supervisor forum highlights competing ideas on taxes, flooding and town services

Lewiston’s three candidates for town supervisor offered differing approaches to addressing local concerns, setting town priorities and meeting residents’ needs during a forum Wednesday night at the...

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Besides making threats over his lawn signs, the letter contained several falsehoods about the Democratic Part. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
Threatening letter sent to Pendleton Democratic Committee chair over weekend

Threatening letter sent to Pendleton Democratic Committee chair over weekend

When Pendleton resident Warren Gawley returned home on Friday after a week away, he found an anonymous letter that put him on edge.

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The proposed system would span 12 miles and 10 stations over Niagara Falls and into Lewiston. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
UB student's gondola proposal would stretch all over Niagara Falls

UB student's gondola proposal would stretch all over Niagara Falls

Anthony Carter has moved around a few times as part of a military family growing up, including places like New York City, Washington D.C., and Germany, where public transportation is

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North Tonawanda will vote on its $52 million budget at its November 10th meeting. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
North Tonawanda approves property tax cap override

North Tonawanda approves property tax cap override

The North Tonawanda Common Council voted to override the state’s 2% property tax cap, clearing the way for a proposed city budget with a 4.25% increase in the property tax

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Around 500 students and faculty made their annual stand against bullying Wednesday morning. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
Hyde Park Elementary students march against bullying

Hyde Park Elementary students march against bullying

Hyde Park Elementary School was a sea of orange Wednesday morning as kids and staff decked out in orange clothes carried anti-bullying signs.

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The new North Tonawanda BBQ restaurant opened last month. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
WNY Smoke Shack opens its doors in North Tonawanda

WNY Smoke Shack opens its doors in North Tonawanda

Barbecue is back on the menu for one North Tonawanda location.

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Anthony Carter of Niagara Falls will make his gondola presentation Thursday night. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
UB student presenting gondola proposal for Niagara Falls

UB student presenting gondola proposal for Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls already has plenty of options for spectacular views of its famous cataracts. Now a Niagara Falls student at UB wants to create a new way to view them

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The Youngstown trustees appointed Ed Rogers to the board among other staffing changes nade. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
Youngstown appoints new trustee, makes other staffing changes

Youngstown appoints new trustee, makes other staffing changes

Youngstown’s public makeover continues as it made some new hires and appointments this month.

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The North Tonawanda company wants to add more to its local manufacturing capacity. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
Taylor Devices pursuing new North Tonawanda facilities for landing gear manufacturing

Taylor Devices pursuing new North Tonawanda facilities for landing gear manufacturing

Taylor Devices made the energy absorption systems that helped protect the Artemis II astronauts during their April lunar mission liftoff. Now it’s working to expand its aerospace landing gear...

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Courtney Carey will be on this season of the Fox baking show. niagara-gazette.com/news/lif…
North Tonawanda food blogger appearing on 'Next Level Baker'

North Tonawanda food blogger appearing on 'Next Level Baker'

A Niagara County native has found her way to network television for the holiday season.

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The park planned for a former dumping ground would not open until 2029 at the earliest. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
Wheatfield seeking $203,800 in greenway funds for riverfront park

Wheatfield seeking $203,800 in greenway funds for riverfront park

Wheatfield’s ambitions to turn a former dumping site into a new public park have some more clarity.

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The former Lewiston board member announced his campaign in a Facebook video on Monday. niagara-gazette.com/news/ele…
John Jacoby officially announces write-in campaign for Lewiston supervisor

John Jacoby officially announces write-in campaign for Lewiston supervisor

Less than a month before Lewiston residents head to the polls, another candidate has joined Steve Broderick and Ed Lilly in the supervisors race.

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The tax increase is meant to cover a $1.55 million city budget gap. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
North Tonawanda's 2027 budget proposing 4.25% tax increase

North Tonawanda's 2027 budget proposing 4.25% tax increase

North Tonawanda residents should expect their property tax bills to go up again in the coming year.

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The new mural is the Falls' first featuring Native American iconography. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
New mural depicts 'Maid of the Mist' in downtown Niagara Falls

New mural depicts 'Maid of the Mist' in downtown Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls’ newest mural is now on display, this one tying into local Native American myth.

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Work on the short film will start this weekend in Niagara Falls. niagara-gazette.com/news/loc…
Local author's book about father's WWII letters being adapted into short film

Local author's book about father's WWII letters being adapted into short film

In 2019, Loretto Thompson published “An Unexpected Coddiwomple: The Story of a Father’s Sudden Death, A Box of World War II Letters, and a Daughter’s Life Transformed.” That book is

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My Gen 3 take on this. Will not accept amy criticism. #pokemonㅤㅤㅤ
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