Articles by Steve Yablonski

The conference is being co-presented by the NYS Canal Corporation and Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor. The new Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center will serve as the event’s venue, Sept. 30 to Oct. 2.

Amyloidosis is a relatively rare blood disease that develops when protein called amyloid builds up in your organs, including your heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, digestive tract and nervous system. Without proper diagnosis, typing and treatment, the organs can stop working and the patient can die.

Two speakers addressed the legislators at Wednesday’s special meeting to set public hearings for proposed local laws regarding synthetic drugs. The speakers had polar opposite opinions on the subject.