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'Disappointed': Land bank acquisition of Lowry Middle School falls through; owners to develop property

NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — Plans to transfer ownership and develop the abandoned Lowry Middle School in North Tonawanda have fallen through. Current ownership says that it will develop the property itself. In September, members of the county’s land bank, Niagara Orleans Regional Land Improvement Corporation (NORLIC), told me...

North Tonawanda, NY · 3d
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Town of Porter adopts 2027 budget; approves new local law

Following significant discussion, including a vote to override the state’s 2% tax cap, the Porter Town Board adopted its $7,832,142.12 preliminary budget plan for 2027 at Monday’s regular meeting. The budget features $1,652,637 in general fund A appropriations, $1,241,454 to be raised by tax, and a tax rate...

Porter, NY · 1d
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Modern Disposal discusses new trash & recycling services in Lewiston

Plan includes new receptacles, automated pickups; town sets Nov. 30 public hearings. Lewiston Town Board members on Monday heard plans from Modern Disposal Services to further automate its trash and recycling services for residents. Modern CEO Derek Veenhof, joined by company officials, including Patrick Martino, director of sales, apprised Supervisor...

Lewiston, NY · 1d
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Ontario Shores FCU eyeing Center Street storefront

The Village of Lewiston’s Historic Preservation and Planning commissions got their first look at a development plan for 451 Center St., on Monday. Architect David Giusiana presented renderings depicting Ontario Shores Federal Credit Union as the potential tenant inside the building owned by Lewiston Gem Properties LLC. He was accompanied by Neil Belden (who owns the LLC with his wife, Uraiwan "Wan" Kamolphop) and Ontario Shores CEO Jeff Bell.

Lewiston, NY · 1d
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Tonawanda Seneca Nation calls on New York State to stop construction of proposed data center

The Tonawanda Seneca Nation Council of Chiefs is marking the 232nd anniversary of the Treaty of Canandaigua by calling on New York officials to respect the Nation's sovereignty and to block a proposed data center complex. According to the Nation's Chiefs, the 1974 Treaty of Canandaigua upholds Haudenosaunee sovereignty and...

New York · 3d

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USDA announces potential changes to SNAP, drawing criticism from New Yorkers

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The United States Department of Agriculture recently proposed a change to how households can qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. If enacted, it will limit eligibility for families who automatically received SNAP because of their enrollment in other programs, a process known as categorical eligibility. Instead of being able to qualify for multiple programs with one application, families might have to interview for each one separately.

New York · 2d

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New York Porch Pirate Warning as Holidays Near in Buffalo, Rochester

Thanksgiving and Christmas shopping bring more deliveries to Buffalo, Rochester and communities across New York.

Buffalo, NY · 4d

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Buffalo sports fan stuck in Tampa discusses national ground stop

Buffalo, NY · 1d

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Abrams: 'Hochul has a fight on her hands'

Newly sworn-in Seneca Nation of Indians President Tina Abrams wasted no time talking about her agenda for the next two years in office, and local and statewide leaders aren't going to like her agenda. Read more from WBEN:

New York · 4d

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WNY hospitals respond to increases flu cases and hospitalizations

New York · 2d

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New York Thanksgiving: 'Micro Blizzards' Could Hit Buffalo, NY

Sudden snow squalls can turn I-90, I-81 and I-87 into dangerous travel corridors within minutes.

New York · 17h

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Jarael Adams Returns To Utica Street With A Declaration Of Possibility Mural

Jarael Adams grew up on these streets. Now his mural A Declaration of Possibility rises at Main and Utica, painted with Trinity Washington, Marquise Rowell and Aanika Nawar.

Buffalo, NY · 3d

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The Homey Small-Town Restaurant In New York Where The Comfort Food Keeps Locals Coming Back

There’s a small village in Western New York called Akron, and it’s keeping one of the best-kept food secrets in the entire state. The Candy Apple Cafe is the kind of place that makes you question every fancy restaurant reservation you’ve ever made. Now to start with...

Akron, NY · 5d

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16 Places Offering Fully Prepared Thanksgiving Dinners In Western New York

Take a little stress off and let them do the cooking for you this year

New York · 1d

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Highmark Stadium concerts expected to draw sell out crowds

Over the last several weeks, the concert lineup at Highmark Stadium in 2027 has come into form with several acts announcing performance dates at the new stadium in Orchard Park. Read more from WBEN:

Buffalo, NY · 1d

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Buffalo's historic brick roads spark mixed feelings as city paves over East Side streets

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — For generations, brick streets have been part of the landscape on Buffalo's East Side. But as the city begins paving over some of those historic roads, residents are weighing the loss of a familiar piece of their neighborhood against the need for safer, smoother streets.

Buffalo, NY · 3d

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New York Wants to Put a Stop to Crazy Stadium Food Prices

$12 for a hot dog and $14 for a beer? Lawmakers want to put limits on food prices at stadiums and concert venues.

New York · 2d

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Challenges remain for travelers, airlines after ground stop is lifted

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Federal Aviation Administration lifted a national ground stop Friday night that was issued for all flights earlier in the day, allowing departures to resume. However, more challenges are likely as major airlines continue to work on rescheduling flights for passengers. This is a particularly unique situation for airlines operating across […]

Buffalo, NY · 1d

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Revised Plans Submitted for Towne Gardens Plaza Replacement

BFC Partners has reworked redevelopment plans for the Towne Gardens Plaza site at William and Jefferson Avenue on the near East Side. The previously-approved two phase project with 310 residential units and 30,000 square feet of commercial and community space featuring a seven-story building. BFC is now proposing for a first phase of 149 units in a five-story building replacing the existing retail building on the site and an undefined second phase that would be built along the Jefferson Avenue frontage. A McDonald’s at the William/Jefferson corner under separate ownership will remain.

Buffalo, NY · 1d