The Correctional Peace Officers Foundation National Honor Guard hosted a training session from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the East Pembroke Fire Department on Barrett Drive on Saturday. Attendees from across the country participated. “We’re a basic entry level honor guard training for honor guards that have come from …
Members of the Pembroke, Corfu and East Pembroke fire districts were recognized at the Pembroke Town Board meeting on Thursday evening, for their response to the Aug. 22nd fatal tour bus accident on the Thruway. Video of presentation with Pembroke Supervisor Thomas Schneider-Sept.11th, 2025
Local residents in East Pembroke have organizing a water, food and supply donation drop off at the East Pembroke Vol. Fire Dept. There is a pop-up tent where you can leave donations until Sunday morning, October 6th. A business based in Caneadea, NY, Robin Hood Home Improvements, is collecting all …
PRESS RELEASEOn August 21, 2022, at 5:50 P.M., Troopers out of SP Buffalo responded to I-90 west bound lane at the Slusser Road overpass in the town of Pembroke. Investigation determined that a 2014 Dodge Ram 3500 pulling a trailer was traveling west bound on the I-90. The Dodge exited …
Announced at last Monday evening’s Batavia City Council meeting by City Historian Larry Barnes, a play about the story behind the Brisbane Mansion has been created and is going through rehearsals currently. Barnes says the cast of five will present “Brothers at Odds” to the community beginning June 3, 2022, …
The East Pembroke Volunteer Fire Department honored Donald Newton Sr. on Friday night at the 2020 Installation Banquet held at Batavia Downs. Newton was honored for 50 years of dedicated active service at the department. Some of the jobs he has held, Commissioner, Captain, Lieutenant, Fire Chief, Assistant Chief, President, …
At Wednesday night’s Regular Batavia Town Board meeting, the Board voted unanimously to accept a piece of property along Rt. 5 as a donation to the Town of Batavia. The small piece of land at 2633 West Main street road will be included in the Town’s Parks Program. A second …
Two people were rescued from the Tonawanda Creek late Saturday afternoon after their canoe struck a log and flipped on its side, coming to rest between two logs. The man and woman were able to secure themselves onto a log in the middle of the rapid flowing water. With the …
What started out as a pallet fire quickly jumped to plastic, tractor trailers and machinery in a 100 by 100 foot area of the scrap yard at 2216 Angling road, Ed Arnold Scrap processing. Fire crews were called to the yard about 5:50p.m. after calls started to pour into dispatchers …
Larry Abaire, owner of Genesee Auto, was working on taking parts off a car in his rented garage space on Pratt road in East Pembroke when gas leaking from a gas tank sparked a fire. Abaire’s friend who was inside the garage with him called 9-1-1 while Abaire attempted to …