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Sarah K.
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Sunset over Grand Island last night
Caught this from the ridge on my walk. Had to share — one of those skies that makes you stop.
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Grand Island
New York · NY · Erie County
About Grand Island
Island town in Erie County, New York, United States1852Established
21,389Population
33.3 sq miArea
591 ftElevation
Grand Island (Seneca: Ga:wé:nö’geh) is an island town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town's population was 21,389 representing an increase of 5.00% from the 2010 census figure. The town's name is derived from the French name La Grande Île; Grand Island is the largest island in the Niagara River and the third largest in New York state. The phrase La Grande Île appears on the town seal. Grand Island has been home to the Attawandaron Nation and an acquisition of both French and English colonial pursuits. In 1945, Grand Island was part of a plan to make a new World Peace Capital on the international border between Southern Ontario, Canada, and Western New Yo…
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In the local news, Expansive Two-Story Colonial Home at 207 Forest Creek Lane, Grand Island (buffalonews.com), Search underway after man jumps from South Grand Island Bridge (WGRZ), and Grand Island residents await results as radiation testing expands across WNY (WKBW).
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