Flight 3407: Clarence Still Feeling Effects

The area around the crash site of is still being heavily monitored. Nearby residents are still not allowed to return home, but investigators say three people have been arrested trying to get a closer look. Continental Airlines and its insurance company will be working with state, county and town officials to remediate the area.

Governor Paterson has granted residents in the Town of Clarence a one-week extension to pay property taxes without penalty through Tuesday, February 24th. After that, all regular penalty periods as stated on tax bills will apply. Town offices are closed again today for Presidents' Day. The Town Clerk's office can be reached at 741-8938 for more information.