Pictured above: Assemblyman Mike Norris (far right) rallies at the State Capitol with Lockport Highway Superintendent Dave Miller and Assemblyman Angelo Morinello for increased funding for local roads and infrastructure on March 8, 2023.

Pictured above: Assemblyman Norris and students from Saint Join the Baptist School in Alden show off valentines they made for seniors in the community as part of the assemblyman’s annual Valentines for Seniors program, Feb. 2, 2023.

Assemblyman Mike Norris meets with representatives from the American Red Cross in his office in Albany on January 31, 2023. The Assemblyman is deeply appreciative of the Red Cross’ commitment to Western New York, especially with disaster and fire response, blood drives, certification for lifeguards and smoke alarm installations. For more information about these programs or how to volunteer or donate blood, please visit their Web site.

Pictured above from left to right: Assemblyman Mike Norris presents a proclamation to Ed Tase, President of FASNY on January 8, 2022.

November 10, 2022: Assemblyman Norris speaks to veterans at the Town of Lockport's 2022 Veteran’s Forum and Lunch. He enjoyed hearing from local veterans and helping direct them to resources and services available to them, and most importantly thanking veterans for their service.

October 28, 2022: In honor of National First Responders Day, Assemblyman Norris commended and recognized an outstanding citizen in our community that places service above self in keeping our community safe, Special Deputy Joseph Moll. Special Deputy Moll was presented with a NYS Citation as a Hometown Hero for his work spending countless hours training with law enforcement and bloodhounds to assist investors in emergency situations. Special Deputy Moll is deserving of this recognition and has truly demonstrated selfless dedication and service to the Niagara County Sheriff's Office with his bloodhounds Liberty and Trace.

October 22, 2022: Assemblyman Norris offers the 144th Assembly District’s thanks and congratulations to all of the newly installed officers of the Terry's Corners Vol. Fire Co., Inc., and members that have hit incredible milestones including Jeff Beas, Tim Durfy and Paul Hamilton for their service to our community! Thank you to all of the members that keep our community safe!

October 21, 2022: Assemblyman Norris’ favorite time of year is when I get the opportunity to speak with students about the functions of government and the importance of getting involved. Thank you to the Senior class of the Clarence High School Academy of Business & Finance Inc. for hosting Mike Messuro - State Farm Insurance Agent and myself to talk to students.

October 18, 2022: Assemblyman Norris had the opportunity to visit Newfane High School to address students in a government class about New York State government, how it functions, the role it plays in everyday life and the importance of being involved and informed! The future is bright indeed!

September 17, 2022: Assemblyman Norris was honored to help kick of off the 21st Annual Niagara County Celtic Festival and Highland Games. This has become a community staple over the years and is a great event for the entire family!

September 15, 2022: Assemblyman Norris participated in a roundtable discussion with local Police Chiefs and Sheriff Mike Filicetti about important policy issues. Thank you to all of law enforcement for protecting our community!

September 2, 2022: Assemblyman Norris joined Senator Rob Ortt, Senator George Borrello & members of the New York Farm Bureau to urge the Farm Labor Wage Board in Albany to reject a reduction of the overtime threshold from the current 60 hours to the proposed 40 hours.

July 22, 2022: Assemblyman Norris joined Senator Rob Ortt at the Challenger Learning Center – truly a hidden gem of the region!

Assemblyman Mike Norris congratulations to Bob Emerson on his 25th anniversary as the Executive Director of Old Fort Niagara in Youngstown, NY by presenting him a New York State Resolution. The French and Indian War reenacting community honored Bob's long and dedicated service with a surprise ceremony at Old Fort Niagara on July 2, 2022.

Assemblyman Mike Norris kicks off his Annual Summer Reading challenge at George Southard Elementary School in Lockport in June 2022.

Assemblyman Mike Norris was proud to present a New York State Flag to Gordie Bellinger and Roger Rj Cordle in Veteran's Park in honor of Memorial Day, and to thank them for their service and preserving the memory of those who served (May 2022).

Assemblyman Mike Norris congratulated Jackie Connelly on receiving the 2022 Key to the Locks Award. The Lockport Heritage District is so lucky to have volunteers like Jackie that help preserve and promote one of our region's greatest assets.They are pictured with Senator Rob Ortt and the New York State Canal Corporation Director Brian Stratton in Lockport at the ceremony and festivities (May 2022).

July 2, 2022: Assemblyman Norris congratulates Bob Emerson on his 25th anniversary as the Executive Director of Old Fort Niagara in Youngstown, NY. The French and Indian War reenacting community honored Bob's long and dedicated service with a surprise ceremony. The Assemblyman was happy to attend and present him with a New York State Resolution. Bob has done so much for the Fort and Assemblyman Norris looks forward to continuing to work with him to preserve and promote this outstanding regional asset!

Pictured above: Assemblyman Mike Norris (center) kicks off the 2022 Summer Reading Challenge with third-grade students from Mr. Eberhart’s (left) and Mrs. Xapsos’ (right) classes at the George M. Southard Elementary School in Lockport.

(Pictured left to right – Allison Hotaling – Barker High School, Assemblyman Mike Norris)

(From left to right –, Haylee Green – Lockport High School, Assemblyman Mike Norris)

May 21, 2022: Assemblyman Norris congratulates Jackie Connelly on receiving the 2022 Key to the Locks Award. The Lockport Heritage District is so lucky to have volunteers like Jackie that help preserve and promote one of our region's greatest assets. Assemblyman Norris was honored to join colleague Senator Rob Ortt and welcome the New York State Canal Corporation Director, Brian Stratton, to Lockport for the ceremony and festivities!

May 20, 2022: Assemblyman Norris congratulates Allison Hotaling of Barker High School for being named a winner of his 2022 Memorial Day "Freedom Isn't Free" Poster Contest. Among over 50 submissions, Allison's poster, through her outstanding artistic talents, has honored our fallen heroes and is worthy of the esteem of both the community and the Great State of New York!

May 20, 2022: Assemblyman Norris congratulates Haylee Green of Lockport High School for being named a Winner of his 2022 Memorial Day "Freedom Isn't Free" Poster Contest. Haylee's outstanding artistic ability truly captured the sprint and solemn meaning of the contest.

Pictured above: Assemblyman Mike Norris joins colleagues from the Assembly Minority Conference at a press conference on Thursday, March 10 calling on the state to make a greater investment in vetereans services. Norris, pictured in the upper right-hand corner, listens as Joseph Chenelly, AMVETS national executive director and veteran, speaks about the impact the Conference’s $500 million investment plan would have on veterans’ organizations throughout New York.

Assemblyman Mike Norris (R,C-Lockport) joined the national Read Across America movement today by reading Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham to Mrs. Dockery’s 1st grade class at the Roy B. Kelly Elementary School in Lockport.

Assemblyman Mike Norris (R,C-Lockport) joined the national Read Across America movement today by reading Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham to Mrs. Dockery’s 1st grade class at the Roy B. Kelly Elementary School in Lockport.

Assemblyman Mike Norris (R,C-Lockport) joined the national Read Across America movement today by reading Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham to Mrs. Dockery’s 1st grade class at the Roy B. Kelly Elementary School in Lockport.

Assemblyman Mike Norris and Peter Robinson from the Peanut Butter & Jelly Drive – Lockport HQ meet to hand-off the jars of peanut butter, jelly, jam and fluff collected by the community for this year’s partnership drive. September, 2021.

Assemblyman Norris had the opportunity to visit the Town and Village of Wilson to view the progress and get an update on the Lake Ontario Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative (REDI) projects that he advocated for, voted to approve in the State Legislature, and helped deliver to our community. Rehabilitating the Water Tower and Pier are good first steps for the infrastructure of our community and he will continue to work to deliver these projects for Western New York! August, 2021.

Assemblyman Mike Norris joins Senator Rob Ortt, Niagara County Legislator John Syracuse and Newfane Town Supervisor Tim Horanburg to view the progress of the Olcott Breakwall Project as part of the Lake Ontario Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative (REDI).Senator Ortt and Assemblyman Norris worked tirelessly, especially since the terrible flooding of 2017 to help deliver these critical fortification and infrastructure projects to the communities on the southern shores of Lake Ontario. This project will help protect and preserve Town of Newfane Marina, Olcott Yacht Club, Hedley Boat Co., McDonough Marine and several private homes. August, 2021.

Assemblyman Mike Norris speaks with honorees at his Hometown Heroes event held at the historic Palace Theatre in Lockport, NY in July 2021.

Dozens and dozens of residents from throughout the 144th Assembly District were nominated to be honored as Assemblyman Mike Norris’ Hometown Heroes. This distinction was given to show the community’s gratitude for people who went above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic. July, 2021.

Many first responders, including local volunteer firefighters, were honored as part of Assemblyman Mike Norris’ Hometown Heroes event held in July 2021.

Pictured above: Peter Robinson and Assemblyman Mike Norris met in April to discuss collaborating on a community food drive to help end childhood hunger by collecting jars of peanut butter and jelly.