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Attorney General Collaborates with Niagara County Law Enforcement for Gun Buyback

Attorney General Collaborates with Niagara County Law Enforcement for Gun Buyback Guns will be bought for $25-$250 and last updated 2021-06-30 23:15:05-04 NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WKBW) — State numbers show the crime rate in Niagara Falls is one of the highest in the state. Coordinator of the Niagara Falls peacemakers, Ezra Scott Jr., said he wants to see this change. “Just asking people to wake up to what’s going on and realize that we all play our part to reduce violence in our communities,” Scott said. “Our young people have just come out of school for the summer, and I’m just concerned about the increase of violence,” Pastor at St. John AME Church, Reverend Makeeda Brookes said.

Push to prioritize Niagara County residents at state-run Niagara Falls vaccination site

Push to prioritize Niagara County residents at state-run Niagara Falls vaccination site The state has not said when the site will open, and if there will be residency requirements. and last updated 2021-03-16 00:29:03-04 The Niagara Falls Peacemakers, Niagara Falls City Council members, Mayor Robert Restaino and others gathered on the steps of Niagara Falls City Hall on Monday to discuss what vaccine equity should look like at the mass vaccination site. “I think that we can all relate to equitable access when it comes to Niagara County residents as a whole because again you have urban residents in the urban community that’s dealing with this issue, but also in our rural community, Ezra Scott Jr., Coordinator of the Niagara Falls Peacemakers said. So Niagara County residents first, that’s what we’re pushing.”

Wounded Knee Massacre and the Toy Soldier: A "George Floyd Moment"

Wounded Knee Massacre and the Toy Soldier: A “George Floyd Moment” By: Ken Hamilton While at the American Veterans Monument at Niagara Falls in city’s Hyde Park, Allegheny Seneca Indian and community activist Paul Winnie stands in front of one of the eight small monuments dedicated to American warriors who have been awarded a Medal of Honor for “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.” That particular monument in which Winnie sadly gazed upon was the one dedicated to then-Niagara Falls resident and US Army Sergeant Frederick E. Toy. Muttering to himself, he softly whispers and calls the monument, “… a George Floyd Moment.” There’s good reason that he wonders why it is still there.

Chicken dinner giveaway Thursday in the Falls

Staff reports Dec 21, 2020 Members of the Niagara Falls Peacemakers are joining forces with several other local groups and businesses to provide a chicken dinner giveaway on Thursday in the City of Niagara Falls. The third annual Christmas Chicken Dinner Giveaway is being coordinated sponsored and hosted by the Peacemakers in partnership with Top s Friendly Markets, Terry s Ribs & Fish, Black Reality Unscripted, Capps Autoworld, Freedom Ministries, Love s Embrace, Niagara Falls Housing Authority, and Word of Life Ministries. The event will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday in the parking lot at the Top s Friendly Markets location at 1000 Portage Road in the Falls.