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Lackawanna

A city in Erie County, New York — population 17,632 as of 2020.

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Orleans Hub September 30

Looking to maintain a share of first place, Albion/Medina will visit Maryvale at 7 p.m. Thursday in a key B1 Division football game. Albion/Medina is currently tied for first place with McKinley at 3-0 (4-0 overall) while Maryvale is just a game off the pace at 2-1 (3-1).…

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Orleans Hub September 29

The Albion boys and Akron girls both scored a twin bill sweep in a Niagara-Orleans League cross-country tri-meet this afternoon at Albion. The Albion boys defeated Akron 23-33 and Newfane 19-40 to finish the dual meet portion of the N-O season at 5-1. Akron downed Newfane 23-36…

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Investigative Post 16 hours ago

Fun and gamesmanship at Dem re-org meeting

The main event at Saturday’s meeting of the Erie County Democratic Committee was the election of Jeremy Zellner to an eighth term as party chair. Zellner, facing two challengers, won that contest with more than 85 percent of the weighted vote. It took hours to to collect and…

Government & Civic
The Villager (Ellicottville) September 30

EA2EVL Fondo Fundraiser, Oct. 3 6th Annual East Aurora to E’Ville Event for Rail Trail

By Kate Bartlett The 6th annual EA2EVL Fondo will take place on Saturday, October 3rd. This non-competitive, 42-mile charity bike ride from East Aurora to Ellicottville raises funds for the development, construction, […]

Events
Central Current September 29

AOC comes to Syracuse in an effort to reengage dormant Democratic voters

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez' Monday trip to Syracuse was the last leg of a three-city tour across Upstate New York. She also visited Ithaca and Buffalo.

General
Niagara Action September 28

Major Recognition for Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. Owner Sumit Majumdar By New York State Senate

Major Recognition for Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. Owner Sumit Majumdar By: John Watson Sumit Majumdar, owner of Buffalo Biodiesel Inc., a leading recycler of UCO and producer of renewable feedstocks supplied to renewable diesel and RNG plants, is getting the nod from Albany. The…

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Lackawanna by the numbers

Population 17,632Population figure, 2020
Households & income
Area
6.55 sq mi (16.96 km²), 0.05 sq mi water
Median age
37.9
Households
8,384
Persons per household
2.3
Median household income
$52,110
Median house value
$140,700
2020–2024 ACS
Municipal office
Office
MAYOR
Address
714 RIDGE RD, LACKAWANNA, NY 14218
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