Lead image: Rachacha, who coincidentally hails from Rochester (a city with municipal sidewalk snow removal), does his self-imposed snow clearing duty on Buffalo’s West Side.

On the morning of Jan. 27, a week after a winter storm, piles of dirty snow blocked the sidewalk in front of a vacant lot on Woonsocket’s Hamlet Ave. That may be why 32-year-old Dena Khan and ...

The Parks Department doesn't remove snow from sidewalks at many of its parks on the weekends due to overtime costs, Parks Director Dan Ditscheit told Green Bay City Council member Bill Galvin on ...