Alden LVAC service extended, new provider contracted

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- After 10 years of providing free ambulance service throughout Alden, Lancaster Volunteer Ambulance Corps, also known as LVAC, will continue providing service there, but only through the end of November. As of Dec. 1, Mercy Flight EMS will take over. The town board approved the temporary contract extension at Monday's meeting. [...]
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