Orchard Park NewsLocal news for Orchard Park, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Colombian orphans visit western New York- July 22, 2008 Fourteen orphans, all the way from Bogota, Colombia, spent the night getting to know the families who may soon welcome them into their homes for good.http://www.topix.net/city/orchard-park-ny/2008/07/colombian-orphans-visit-western-new-york... Initiatives aim to preserve Yates barn- July 20, 2008 The Orchard Park Town Board announced a pair of initiatives to smooth the way for the community's historic preservation efforts.http://www.topix.net/city/orchard-park-ny/2008/07/initiatives-aim-to-preserve-yates-barn?f... Exigence expands to Orchard Park- July 18, 2008 The operator of Western New York Immediate Care has selected a Southtowns site for the organization's third regional care center.http://www.topix.net/city/orchard-park-ny/2008/07/exigence-expands-to-orchard-park?fromrss... Holland man dead from motorcycle crash- July 16, 2008 Hundreds of motorists passed by the tragic scene, most of them completely unaware of the broken glass or that hours earlier a horrific collision claimed the life of a 26 year old man.http://www.topix.net/city/orchard-park-ny/2008/07/holland-man-dead-from-motorcycle-crash?f... Holland motorcyclist killed after colliding with deer in Orchard Park- July 15, 2008 A Holland man whose motorcycle collided with a deer after dawn this morning has died from his injuries, Orchard Park police said.http://www.topix.net/city/orchard-park-ny/2008/07/holland-motorcyclist-killed-after-collid... Three traffic stops lead to DWI, pot charges- July 14, 2008 Three men are facing charges following three separate traffic stops on the Thruway in Cheektowaga over the weekend, State Police report.http://www.topix.net/city/orchard-park-ny/2008/07/three-traffic-stops-lead-to-dwi-pot-char... Housing bust doesn't crimp Clarence- July 13, 2008 Troubled housing market or not, the largest home subdivision in years in Erie and Niagara counties is moving forward - a 400- acre behemoth in Clarence where nothing will sell for less than $200,000, but plenty ...http://www.topix.net/city/orchard-park-ny/2008/07/housing-bust-doesnt-crimp-clarence?fromr... Buffalo's population continues to decline: Search the Census figures to see how other areas are doing- July 12, 2008 It's probably no surprise to anyone, but Buffalo and just about every other city in upstate New York shrank ever so slightly last year, according to the latest estimates from the U. S. Census Bureau.http://www.topix.net/city/orchard-park-ny/2008/07/buffalos-population-continues-to-decline... Erie County's 16 villages should merge with their towns, says consolidation activist Kevin Gaughan- July 10, 2008 Following a whirlwind eight-month tour of all 44 Erie County towns, villages and cities, citizen activist Kevin Gaughan today is proposing a drastic move - dissolving all 16 villages in the county.http://www.topix.net/city/orchard-park-ny/2008/07/erie-countys-16-villages-should-merge-wi... Voters OK synthetic turf at Howe Field- July 8, 2008 Voters in the Hamburg School District gave the go-ahead Tuesday for a new athletic field near the high school on Legion Drive.http://www.topix.net/city/orchard-park-ny/2008/07/voters-ok-synthetic-turf-at-howe-field?f... |