The Town sponsored ambulance and EMT rescue squads provide free 24 hour emergency service. Newspapers The Buffalo News is the major daily paper serving the Niagara Frontier. Lancaster boasts its own weekly newspapers. The Lancaster Bee and The Metro Community News carry a mixture of local news, editorials, sports, real estate and community information. There are several area TV stations, two of which provide public service broadcasting.
Stations offer programming from all major networks.
Jones Intercable has its broadcasting facilities and offices in Lancaster. Adelphia Cable serves the Village of Depew. There are numerous plazas throughout the Town of Lancaster. You will find downtown Lancaster has quaint village shops. Tops has multi-locations including a superstore on Transit Road which provides a unique grocery shopping experience.