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Cheektowaga, New York
Cheektowaga is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 88,226. The name comes from the Iroquoian word Ji-ik-do-wa-gah, meaning the place of the crab apple tree.
The Town of Cheektowaga is in the north-central part of the county. It is the second largest suburb of Buffalo, New York next to Amherst.[citation needed] The town contains a census-designated place also named Cheektowaga. Cheektowaga CDP and Cheektowaga Town contain the site of the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, the principal airport of Erie County.
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Cheektowaga Chronicle
April 21, 2018
CHEEKTOWAGA – Walden Avenue was shut down for a short time Friday morning after a vehicle crashed into a utility pole. The crash happened around 9:30 am at the intersection of Walden and Reo Avenues. Cheektowaga Police say a vehicle ran a red light at the intersection and hit another car. One ofÃâà...
Cheektowaga Chronicle
April 21, 2018
Thomas Willliams, 32, of Cheektowaga won the men's division in a time of 0:18:54. Jen Schuetze, 35, of Buffalo won the women's division in a time of 00:24:08. Funds raised at the event support Earth Spirit Educational Services, a non-profit organization that provides diverse environmental educationÃâà...
Cheektowaga Chronicle
April 21, 2018
First responders were called out to 148 incidents in the town on Wednesday. 3:47 am – A driver was arrested for DWI on Rowland Road. 7:38 am – A police report was filed for harassment after a person came into the police station to say they got 120 calls from someone yesterday and the caller then sentÃâà...
Cheektowaga Chronicle
April 18, 2018
First responders were called out to 120 incidents in the town on Tuesday. 12:01 am – Doyle firefighters were called to Laura Court for reports of a transformer and wires bringing in a tree in a backyard. NYSEG was called to the scene to deal with the issue. By 7 am the wire fell down and started burning inÃâà...
WKBW-TV
April 18, 2018
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WKBW) - The Cheektowaga Police Department needs your help finding a 15-year-old girl. Her name is Jaki' Lenee' Crouch, and she's been missing since Saturday night. Police say she was last seen at a hotel on Walden Avenue. She's 5'5" tall, weighs about 120lbs, has two noseÃâà...
wivb.com
April 18, 2018
Cheektowaga, N.Y. (WIVB) - Cheektowaga Police are asking residents to be aware after receiving several reports of men going into homes, posing as utility workers. At least two incidents occurred on Wednesday, police said. In one case, a young white male approached an elderly woman on Gary Lane,Ãâà...
wivb.com
April 10, 2018
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) - Early Tuesday afternoon, a vehicle crashed into Athens Restaurant in Cheektowaga. The restaurant is located on Harlem Rd. News 4 viewer Angel Sojka shared a photo of the crash scene. Cheektowaga police say the foot of the 30-year-old driver, who had a learner's permitÃâà...
Buffalo News
March 28, 2018
The Hippity Hop Chocolate Stop, a community event for residents of Cheektowaga, will not happen this season after years of doling out free Easter treats to children. The decision to cut the annual chocolate giveaway was made by the Youth and Recreational Services Department, said Supervisor DianeÃâà...
WGRZ.com
December 31, 1999
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY-- Cheektowaga Police need your help locating a missing 15-year-old girl. Jaki' Lanee' Crouch was last seen Saturday evening from a hotel on Walden Avenue. She is 5'5" tall and weighs about 120 lbs. She has two nose piercings, her hair is reddish/orange and brown. She has lightÃâà...
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