🌱 How Lackawanna Police helped put a local meth dealer in prison

Coffee in hand, Lackawanna? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Lackawanna Police helped put a local meth dealer in prison

Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny with a shower, with a high of 72 and low of 59 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 65.
• Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 76 and low of 61 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Buffalo man going to prison for selling meth (fbi.gov) — Lackawanna Police worked with the FBI to investigate a Buffalo man whose meth sales led to a 114‑month federal prison sentence. After several controlled buys, officers stopped his car in 2024, chased him on foot, and recovered suspected meth. Erie County Sheriff’s deputies also assisted in the joint investigation.
   

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📸 Around Lackawanna

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lackawanna

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19

• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 4

• Pioneer Boys JV Soccer @ Lackawanna →
  Lackawanna High School, 500 Martin Rd, Lackawanna
  5:00 pm

Wednesday September 16

• Tonawanda Girls JV Volleyball @ Lackawanna →
  Lackawanna High School, 500 Martin Rd, Lackawanna
  6:30 pm

Thursday September 17

• Dunkirk Varsity Football @ Lackawanna →
  Lackawanna High School, 500 Martin Rd, Lackawanna
  7:00 pm

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📣 Lackawanna Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 25

• Special Board of Education Meeting
  West Seneca Csd East Senior High School Auditorium, 4760 Seneca St, West Seneca\
  7:30 am
• Board of Education Meeting
  Orchard Park Csd District Office - Conference and Learning Center
  4:00 pm

Wednesday August 26

• Not One More: Stand Together to End Overdose
  West Seneca Chamber-Commerce 1300 Union Rd, Buffalo, NY 14224
  5:00 pm

Thursday August 27

• OF with THE MICHAEL BLY BAND @ SOLE’ SAND BAR WOODLAWN BEACH 7p Thursday — Only Frank.com →
  Solé Sand Bar at Woodlawn Beach, 3580 Lake Shore Rd, Blasdell
  7:00 pm
• OF with THE MICHAEL BLY BAND @ SOLE’ SAND BAR... →
  Solé Sand Bar at Woodlawn Beach, 3580 Lake Shore Rd, Blasdell
  7:00 pm

Friday August 28

• Open Class - It's Freakin' Bats! - All Ages →
  Painting with a Twist, The Southgate Plaza, 1054 Union Rd, West Seneca
  1:00 pm

Saturday August 29

• Men's JV Invitational Volleyball Tournament
  Orchard Park Csd Orchard Park High School

Monday August 31

• No School - Superintendent's Conference Day
  West Seneca Csd Buffalo, NY 14224
• Fall Modified Sports Begin
  Orchard Park Csd Buffalo, NY 14224

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• ML PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LLC Locally owned and operated.
  Licensed and insured. Free estimates. Proudly serving WNY. 5% off for new customers! *Lawn cutting *Spring/Fall cleanups *Landscape bed… (Nextdoor Victory Ridge)

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🗞 Nearby News

Buffalo

• Peek n Peak Medieval Feast (stepoutbuffalo.com)
• Panama Rocks Foliage Festival (stepoutbuffalo.com)
• Peek 'n Peek Wurst Party Ever (stepoutbuffalo.com)

Orchard Park

• Report: Patriots sign P Matt Haack (statenews.net)

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Ok Lackawanna! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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