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Legislator Lorigo Visits Camp Ska-No-Ka-San, operated by the East Aurora Boys & Girls Club

Legislator Lorigo secured funding to support the Junior Counselor Program at Camp Ska-No-Ka-San, operated by the East Aurora Boys & Girls Club. The program offers teens from across Erie County valuable leadership training, job readiness skills, and heads-on experience mentoring young campers.

Legislators Tour Erie County Correctional Facility in Alden

Erie County Legislators John Mills, Frank Todaro and Chris Greene tour the Erie County Correctional Facility in Alden to see the condition of the facility, the space, and the operations. This comes after the Erie County Sheriff's Office has discussed consolidating operations, and expanding at the Alden site.

Legislators Chris Greene, John Mills and Frank Todaro tour the Erie County Holding Center

Erie County Legislators John Mills, Frank Todaro and Chris Greene toured the Erie County Holding Center and the Erie County Correctional Facility in Alden to see firsthand the challenges the Erie County Sheriff's Office faces. The Holding Center is nearly 100 years old and in need of repair. The Sheriff's Office has discussed centralizing their efforts by expanding at the Alden facility.

Legislator Greene Honors Akron Tigers Lacrosse Coach Gary Sundown, who is retiring

Erie County Legislator Chris Greene recognized Coach Gary Sundown, who is retiring from the Akron Tigers lacrosse program, a program he helped build from the ground up and transform into one of WNY's most respected athletic institutions. He helped to create the school's first varsity lacrosse team. Under Coach Sundown's leadership, the Akron Tigers amassed a record of 122-43, won 8 Section VI titles and two Far West Regional championships. He is joined by his son, Larson, who plays for the Ottawa Black Bears.

Legislator Todaro speaks with the media about the sale of the old Erie County home property

Erie County Legislator Frank Todaro spoke with the media about the sale of the long-shuttered Erie County Home and property. This sale gets the property back on the tax rolls, and plans for that land will mean more jobs for the community.

Legislator John Mills Welcomes Students from Orchard Park HS

A group of incoming seniors at Orchard Park High School visited the Erie County Legislature to witness, firsthand, government in action.

Legislator Greene welcomes 2025 International Pak Golf Tournament to Akron

The IPGAA sanctioned event, on Sand Hill Road in Akron, was the first of its kind in the United States in more than 40 y ears. This landmark competition celebrates the global rise of a unique and fast-growing sport and welcomed competitors from as far away as Japan.

Legislator Greene welcomes 2025 International Park Golf Tournament to Akron

Erie County Legislator Chris Greene welcomed the International Park Golf Tournament to Akron. The IPGAA sanctioned event was the first of its kind in the United States in more than 40 years. This landmark competition celebrates the global rise of a unique and fast-growing sport and welcomed competitors from as far away as Japan.

West Seneca Police Department Purchases two electric bicycles thanks to funding secured by Legislator Lorigo in 2025 Erie County budget

Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo announced that the West Seneca Police Department purchased two electric bicycles thanks to funding she secured in the 2025 Erie County budget.

Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo presented a proclamation to the Aurora Theatre and Popcorn Shop on their 100th anniversary, recognizing their enduring legacy as an icon of East Aurora's Main Street.

Legislator Todaro holds a breakfast meet and greet with Alden residents

Erie County Legislator Frank Todaro held a breakfast meet and greet on Friday, June 27 with some Alden residents at The Miller House to discuss current events.

Legislator Christopher Greene and Erie County Citizen of the Month, Brody Kaufman, a young man who saved the life of a kayaker in Florida during his Spring Break this April

Legislator Todaro visits new Erie County highway barn in Lancaster

Legislator Frank Todaro is on hand for the unveiling of the new Erie County Highway barn in Lancaster

Legislator Todaro helps cut the ribbon for Erie County's new highway barn in Lancaster

Erie County Legislator Frank Todaro was on hand for the grand opening of Erie County's new highway barn in Lancaster.

Legislator Lorigo Holds Community Office Hours in the Town of Elma

Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo holds Community Office Hours across the District, this time visiting with residents in the Town of Elma

Legislator Lorigo honors those who gave their lives in service to our country during Memorial Day services

Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo honored those who gave their lives in service to our country at Memorial Day services in West Seneca and Wales

Legislator Todaro Congratulates Joe Lauricella on the opening of his new business

Erie County Legislator Frank Todaro presented a proclamation to Joe Lauricella on the opening of Olio Bellissimo, located at 11 West Main Street in Lancaster. Joe's business specializes in high quality olive oils and balsamic vinegar.

Eagle Scout honored for saving man's life with heimlich maneuver

Erie County Legislator Frank Todaro honored Eagle Scout Joseph Trusiak, who was recently presented with the Boy Scouts of America National Medal of Merit for saving a man's life with the Heimlich Maneuver. Joseph was working at Russell's Steaks when a customer began choking. Thanks to his scout training and quick thinking, he performed the Heimlich Maneuver on Herbert Hale.

Legislator Frank Todaro awarded Donald and Sheila Boehm with a proclamation congratulating them on 50 years of marriage at the Cheektowaga Senior Center 50th Wedding Anniversary Event.

Legislator Frank Todaro and Lancaster Town Supervisor Robert Leary at the site of Lancaster's new multi-purpose turf field.

Legislator Todaro and Lancaster Town Supervisor Robert Leary at the groundbreaking ceremony for Lancaster's new multi-purpose turf field. Legislator Todaro secured $300,000 for this project to help it come to life.

Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo presents a proclamation to Jennifer Walker and Tina Miller, two of the approximately 300 volunteers who dedicate their time and expertise to wildlife rehabilitation at Messinger Woods Wildlife Care & Education Center

Legislator Lindsay Lorigo recognized Messinger Woods Wildlife Care & Education Center on National Volunteer month, presenting a proclamation to Jennifer Walker and Tina Miller, two of the approximately 300 volunteers who dedicate their time and expertise to wildlife rehabilitation.

Erie County Legislator Frank Todaro signs the final beam to be put in place at new stadium

Erie County Legislators sign the final beam being put in place at the Buffalo Bills topping out ceremony

Labor watches as final beam is installed at new stadium

Labor, the Buffalo Bills organization, and community leaders gather to watch the final beam put in place at the new Buffalo Bills stadium

Thousands of skilled labor who have worked through all kinds of weather watch as the final beam at the Buffalo Bills new stadium is installed.

Legislators sign beam at Buffalo Bills Topping Out Ceremony

Erie County Legislators joined other community leaders in signing the final beam being installed at the new stadium.

Legislator Frank Todaro with actor Mario Lopez

Legislator Frank Todaro and actor Mario Lopez on the set of a new movie being filmed around Western New York. Filming is currently taking place in Lancaster.

Legislator John Mills presents a proclamation to West Herr Automotive Group, honoring their 75 years of excellence as well as their contributions to the community

Erie County Legislator John Mills presented a proclamation to West Herr President and CEO Scott Bieler, as well as Chairman Brad Hafner, honoring their 75 years of excellence and recognizing their many contributions to the community.

Legislator John Mills presented a proclamation to Scott Bieler, President and CEO of West Herr Automotive Group, and Brad Hafner, Chairman, honoring their 75 years of excellence as well as their many contributions to the community.

Legislator John Mills, Fire Chief Keith Ayers, and District Community Liaison Jeffrey Souder

Legislator John Mills at North Collins Installation Award Dinner with Chief Keith Ayers and District Community Liaison Jeffrey Souder

Legislator Greene Attends 2025 Clarence Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner

Erie County Legislator Chris Greene honored the 2025 Clarence Chamber of Commerce Award Recipients. They include:
Small Business of the Year - Morluskis Restaurant
Large Business of the Year - Cortese Construction Services
Prominent Coffee Co - People's Choice Award
BankOnBuffalo-Flora Leamer Community Involvement Award
Citizen of the Year - Ron Walkowiak
Lifetime Achiever of the Year - Linda Zakrzewski
Educator Of The Year - Jennifer Berndt
Go To Girls, Inc. - Organization of the Year
Scott Medole-Volunteer of the Year

Legislators Lindsay Lorigo and Frank Todaro speaking with reporters from local news stations

Erie County Legislators Lindsay Lorigo and Frank Todaro spoke with the media on March 20th, 2025 about Governor Kathy Hochul's decision to "ban" any Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) officers from further acquiring a state job in Civil Service. County Executive Poloncarz has stated he supports and will abide by the directive given by Governor Hochul. Legislator Lorigo stated that she stands with the former DOCCS employees on this matter and believes they should have the right to future employment wherever they wish.

Republican lawmakers introduce resolution in support of striking corrections officers

Lawmakers unanimously passed a resolution calling for state lawmakers and the NYS Department of Corrections to enact measures addressing severe staffing shortages.

Republican lawmakers discuss resolution calling for more transparency from Administration when dealing with settlements

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LORIGO SUPPORTS CAMP SKA-NO-KA-SAN’S JUNIOR COUNSELOR PROGRAM

ERIE COUNTY, NY — Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo has secured funding to support the Junior Counselor Program at Camp Ska-No-Ka-San, operated by the East Aurora Boys & Girls Club in…

Updated: 08/08/2025 - 11:36 am

LORIGO SEEKS ANSWERS FOLLOWING COSTLY DELAYED ROLLOUT OF ERIENET

ERIE COUNTY, NY — Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo has issued a formal letter to ErieNet Executive Director Melissa Hartman and Erie County’s Commissioner of Environment and Planning,…

Updated: 08/07/2025 - 9:27 am

REPUBLICAN ERIE COUNTY LEGISLATORS TOUR HOLDING CENTER AND CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

Erie County Legislators John Mills, Chris Greene, and Frank Todaro toured the downtown Erie County Holding Center and the Erie County Correctional Facility in Alden today to see the challenges…

Updated: 08/04/2025 - 2:28 pm

Erie County Legislator Frank Todaro Visits The Italian Village As He Continues Visiting Businesses In District

Legislator Frank Todaro visits The Italian Village and samples some of their amazing dishes

Updated: 07/30/2025 - 11:03 am

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Christopher D. Greene

Lindsay Lorigo

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