Lancaster
A town in Erie County, New York — population 45,114 as of 2022.
stops being your city.
Lancaster takes over news, events and the map.
News around Erie County
Orleans Hub
5 hours agoAkron nipped Medina 3-2 in overtime in a Niagara-Orleans League boys soccer game Thursday at Vets Park. Sawyer Ranney scored the game winning goal in overtime for the Tigers which also got goals from Thatcher Ranney and Owen Kreher. Cam Fike and Tyler Raduns both scored goals for…
Local SportsOrleans Hub
September 30Looking 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).…
Local SportsOrleans Hub
September 29The 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…
Local Sports
Niagara Action
13 hours agoThree Erie County Dispatchers Suspended After Snooping on Coworker with Flock License Plate Readers
A high-tech surveillance tool designed to catch car thieves and wanted felons was turned into an internal tracking device inside the Cheektowaga Police Department, leading to the suspension of three public safety dispatchers. The disciplinary action follows an internal audit that…
Public Safety
Investigative Post
October 1Fun 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 30EA2EVL 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, […]
EventsIn and around Lancaster
See & do
- AMF Lancaster Lanes
- Belmont Woodland Place
- Body By Newman | Personal Training
- Bowen Road Grove Shelter
- Bowmansville Banquet Hall
Eat, drink & stay
- 20 Paws Inn
- 48 Freeman Properties Llc
- 5389 Genesee Street Lancaster New York Inc
- Brazen Brewing
- Anchor Bar Williamsville
Shops & services
+180 more on the mapMusicians & bands near Lancaster →
Explore the Greater Buffalo metro →
Lancaster changes faster than we can keep up.
Something opened, closed or moved? Tell us and we'll put it right. Our editors review submissions before they publish — you'll need an account with access to send one.
Lancaster by the numbers
- Median age
- 46.5
- Households
- 19,722
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $89,080
- Median house value
- $277,600