🌱 How will North Tonawanda respond after a 9-0 loss to Lockport?

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In today's newsletter:

• How will North Tonawanda respond after a 9-0 loss to Lockport?
• Lockport man admits lying in hazardous waste dumping investigation.

Also on today's calendar: Lego Building Challenge (Ages 7-12) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 69 and low of 56 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 74, low: 61.
• Thursday: Windy; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Soccer Preview: Two Teams Coming off Routs: Grand Island and North Tonawanda Try to Reset (maxpreps.com) — Local soccer fans will note that North Tonawanda is trying to rebound from a 9-0 loss to Lockport as it prepares to face Grand Island on Wednesday night. Both teams are coming off lopsided defeats and are looking to reset their seasons in this midweek matchup.
   

• 12 busted in relation to theft of load of chicken (ccjdigital.com) — A former warehousing executive from Lockport has pleaded guilty to lying to federal investigators about hazardous hand sanitizer dumped at a Niagara Falls property, a crime that could bring prison time and a hefty fine. The case began after a community tip about a massive pile of expired sanitizer, later classified as hazardous waste, and sentencing for the Lockport man is set for December.
   

📸 Around Lockport

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lockport

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 29
• Lego Building Challenge →
  23 East Avenue, Lockport
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 29
• Lego Building Challenge (Ages 7-12) →
  Lockport Public Library, 23 East Avenue, Lockport
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Social Day Program - Memory Minders →
  Senior Centre, 33 Ontario Street, Lockport
  10:00 am
• Story & Craft Time: Blast Off to Space (Ages 2-5) →
  Lockport Public Library, 23 East Avenue, Lockport
  10:00 am
• Story & Craft Time: Blast Off to Space →
  23 East Avenue, Lockport
  10:00 am
• Senior Lunch →
  Senior Centre, 33 Ontario Street, Lockport
  11:30 am
• Quilters →
  Senior Centre, 33 Ontario Street, Lockport
  1:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Day Trip - Corning Museum of Glass →
  Senior Centre, 33 Ontario Street, Lockport
  7:00 am
• Chair Exercise →
  Senior Centre, 33 Ontario Street, Lockport
  10:30 am
• Senior Lunch →
  Senior Centre, 33 Ontario Street, Lockport
  11:30 am
• Homeschool Stories & STEM: Space & Rocket Racers →
  23 East Avenue, Lockport
  2:00 pm
• Homeschool Stories & STEM: Space & Rocket Racers (Ages 4-10) →
  Lockport Public Library, 23 East Avenue, Lockport
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Ok, scenario is that I live alone.
  My brother, who lives say in Emerald City which is about 2 hrs away, has been trying for several days to get in touch with me but no one answered the… (Nextdoor Upper/Lower Mountain)
• Desperately looking for a cleaner for Monday for general stuff around my house .
  Dishes floors bathrooms wipe down surfaces . I have chronic illnesses and it's just gotten away from me . And leads would be helpful thank you ! (Nextdoor Campbell Blvd)

• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Lockport. Apply here.
• Post Acute Partners posted a job opening for CNA Training (Support Aide) in Lockport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lockport here.

🗞 Nearby News

Amherst

• Zellner re-elected to Erie County Democratic Committee chair (wamc.org)
• Starbucks Closing Multiple New York Locations (wgna.com)
• 33 new Costco stores announced. Here's what we know about their locations (newsnationnow.com)

North Tonawanda

• Driver charged after crash injures 8 pedestrians in North Tonawanda (newportdispatch.com)

Niagara

• 12 stunning fall colour destinations in Niagara this autumn— peak viewing mid-October (thespec.com)
• Cause of death of 2 whales rescued from Marineland revealed (wkbw.com)

Ok Lockport! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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