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π± How often are Lewiston police calling Border Patrol on residents?
Also, don't miss CAM Holiday Art Market on the Lewiston Patch calendar

Good day Lewiston! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. βοΈ
In today's newsletter:
- How often are Lewiston police calling Border Patrol on residents?
Also on today's calendar: Niagara Falls - Wreath Making and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Lewistonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? π€ (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Lewistonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Snow showers; windy, colder, with a high of 28 and low of 23 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, snow showers, temps: high: 31, low: 28.
- Saturday: Cloudy and breezy, with a high of 30 and low of 15 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
π° News we're reading
β’ Buffalo-area police, sheriffs cooperating with Border Patrol, ICE (investigativepost.org) β Lewiston police are among several Niagara County and Erie County agencies working with Border Patrol and ICE, occasionally turning over migrants after low-level stops. An investigation details how often local departments, especially Cheektowaga, call federal agents, raises concerns about racial profiling and due process, and explains how Niagara Countyβs jail now holds immigration detainees for a daily fee.
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πΈ Around Lewiston
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π Upcoming Events in Lewiston
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β Featured events β
- CAM Holiday Art Market
Castellani Art Museum, 5795 Lewiston Road, 7 Varsity Dr, Niagara University
9:30 am
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Niagara Falls - Wreath Making
Niagara Falls Visitor Center Parking Lot 1 , Niagara Falls
10:00 am - The Nutcracker
Niagara Falls High School , 4455 Porter Rd , Niagara Falls
7:30 pm - CAM Holiday Art Market
Niagara University , 5795 Lewiston Rd , Niagara University
11:00 am - Starting A Nature Journal (18+)
Reservoir State Park Winter Pavilion , Old Military Rd , Lewiston
11:00 am - Lunch with the Grinch
Hard Rock Cafe , 333 Prospect St , Niagara Falls
12:00 pm - Folklife Workshop | Beaded Holiday Ornaments with Tina Mt. Pleasant
Castellani Art Museum , 5795 Lewiston Road , Niagara University
1:00 pm - Date Night Couples Ride
Autumn's Gate , 1956 Balmer Rd , Ransomville
4:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
π£ Lewiston Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- Family Brick Builders Night
North Tonawanda Public Library , 505 Meadow Drive , North Tonawanda
4:30 pm - Horseback Riding 5pm-Ride
Autumn's Gate , 1956 Balmer Rd , Ransomville
5:00 pm - Primary Care, Redefined
Lewiston Porter CSD District Office , 4061 Creek Rd , Youngstown
7:00 pm - Horseback Riding 7pm-Ride
Autumn's Gate , 1956 Balmer Rd , Ransomville
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- New York Power Authority posted a job opening for Journeyperson Mechanic (machinist specialty) in Lewiston. Apply here.
- Johnston & Murphy posted a job opening for Full-Time Stock Associate in Niagara Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lewiston here.
π Nearby News
Niagara
- Lake Erie-Niagara River Ice Boom Installation planned to begin December 14 (wkbw.com)
- Manufacturing hat trick in Niagara County (audacy.com)
- Soar Above the Falls: Experience Niagara Like Never Before (leisuregrouptravel.com)
Niagara Falls
- Charges filed in shooting of Jets player (audacy.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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