Portion of Erie Canalway Trail from Lockport to Pendleton Opens

April 27, 2016

One of the Erie Canalway Trail gaps has now been closed. Local dignitaries gathered at the site to formally open the 4-mile section of the trail from Pendleton to Lockport. The trail now connects Amherst to Lockport and Senator Ortt said the connectivity is a huge step forward. Read the full article in The Buffalo News.

Ortt Joins Orleans County Schools for Funding Ceremony

September 10, 2018

Last week, Senator Rob Ortt (R,C,I,Ref-North Tonawanda) presented $75,000 in education funds to Cornell Cooperative Extension and the Orleans-Niagara BOCES Tuesday at the Cornell CO-OP.

Ortt Awards Five Niagara County Libraries New Education Funds

September 6, 2018

On Wednesday, Senator Rob Ortt (R,C,I,Ref-North Tonawanda) awarded five Niagara County libraries $35,000 in state education funds.

Ortt Joins Orleans Libraries and Museums for Funding Presentation

September 4, 2018

Sen. Rob Ortt presents $40,000 to two Orleans County museums and four Orleans County libraries for educational resource improvements.

Back to School Bus Safety and Driver Awareness

August 31, 2018