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Erie County motorists need to prepare for winter driving

The following is a guest column from Erie County Clerk Michael Kearns:. As temperatures drop and winter approaches Western New York, it’s time for motorists to prepare for the challenges of driving in Erie County. We all hope for a mild winter, but anyone who has lived here long enough knows how quickly conditions can change. One day the roads are clear, and the next, lake-effect snow, freezing rain, ice and poor visibility can make driving dangerous.

Erie County, NY · 1d

News 4 Buffalo

UB Bulls on 5-win streak, become bowl eligible

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Winning five games in a row to become bowl eligible and charge into the contention for a Mid-American Conference championship, the University at Buffalo football team is gaining momentum on its postseason run. Messiah Burch rushed for 209 yards and two touchdowns as UB came back to victory 28-7 at Ball […]

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Humboldt Parkway Documentary Encore Screenings @ North Park Theatre

When it comes to the future of the Kensington Expressway (formerly Humboldt Parkway), everyone has an opinion. For those that have high hopes about the expressway one day being restored to its historic glory as an Olmsted boulevard, I suggest that you attend one of the encore screenings at North Park Theatre.

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Film Focus: ‘Ebenezer’ and more films set to open in Buffalo

DONGA NAA KODUKU (NR) A jewelry store robbery goes epically wrong in this Telugu language comedy. Starring Mouli Tanuj Prasanth, Raghu Babu, and Sushmitha Shetty. Directed by Sreenu Kambala. Regal Elmwood. EBENEZER (PG-13) Johnny Depp in what the studio is describing as not just another Christmas Carol adaptation. You have...

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Real estate deal clears way for Voelker's project to begin

After years of planning, construction on a $90 million residential-anchored development that sits on the eastern edge of Buffalo's Grant/Amherst neighborhood is poised to begin. Read more from WBEN:

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Mississippi State’s Madison Francis heads home for Buffalo game

The Bulldogs are scheduled to play Saturday in Buffalo, about 20 minutes from Francis’ hometown of Lancaster, New York. Coach Sam Purcell said he tries to schedule games near players’ hometowns so they can reconnect with family and inspire young fans.

Buffalo, NY · 19h

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Santa’s Workshop Has Some Competition: Kid to Kid Sells Everything Your Children Want — and Buys Everything They Don’t

This article is a paid promotion sponsored by an SOB advertiser and designed to share valuable info with our readers. Parent to parent: it’s getting old. By “it” we mean the whole buying-bigger-clothes-all-the-time thing? We’re exhausted. And our wallets are feeling it too. But, we have...

West Seneca, NY · 2d

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USACE Buffalo District Completes $13M Dunkirk Harbor Breakwater Rehabilitation

Editor’s Note: The following is from USACE Buffalo District, curated by America’s Engineers for general public, commercial contractor, and industry visibility. The original article can be found at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers news repository. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, completed rehabilitation of the...

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Buffalo Common Council approves nearly $35 million in emergency borrowing despite comptroller's concerns

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Common Council has approved nearly $35 million in emergency borrowing to pay for repairs and other capital needs across the city, despite warnings from Comptroller Barbara Miller-Williams about taking on additional debt. The resolution passed Tuesday afternoon with six members voting in favor,...

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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 · 4h

WBEN 930AM

New Seneca leadership shows no desire to meet with City of Buffalo

New Seneca Nation President Tina Abrams had some choice words for New York State and the City of Buffalo's lawsuits targeting Sovereign Seneca land just after taking office. Meanwhile, Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan did not seem bothered by the idea of not having a meeting with Abrams. Read more from WBEN:

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From UB to St. Francis: James Patterson finds next chapter in football

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A former University at Buffalo football standout is now helping shape the next generation of players in New York. James Patterson traded in his linebacker uniform for a whistle at St. Francis High School, bringing his college experience to the sidelines. At St. Francis, Patterson is...

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Local plasterers union launches pre-apprenticeship program at former Junior's Truck Stop in Niagara Falls

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U.S. Coast Guard honors lives lost on Lake Erie 113 years ago

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Nov. 10 is a somber day on the Great Lakes. Not only is it the day that the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank on Lake Superior in 1975, 62 years prior, a ship named Lightship 82 sank off the shoreline of Lake Erie. It was one of the 12 ships that sank […]

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Nov. 17-24 Thanksgiving Food Drives and Events in the S. Tier

FeedMore WNY supplies food, perishables and operational support to more than 300 member agencies and food pantries across Erie, Niagara, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua Countries. For the past twenty-one years they have received the generous support of the WNY community as they present 97 Rock’s Operation Rock Out Hunger, hosted by DJ Jickster. Thanks to 97 Rock, Kaleida Health and 7 WKBW, 97 Rock’s DJ Jickster is headed back to the FeedMore WNY trailer to greet the public and accept donations.

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Women's Basketball Announces Signing of Victoria Harvey

Canisius head women's basketball coach Tiffany Swoffard announced Wednesday that guard Victoria Harvey has signed a National Letter of Intent during the early signing period. Harvey will join the Golden Griffins program as a freshman for the 2027-28 season. A high-level scorer at Kennedy Catholic, Harvey has recorded more than...

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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 · 21h

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Union-Endicott alum scores 1,000 collegiate points

HAMBURG, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – A Union-Endicott alum who’s now playing college basketball just reached the milestone of 1,000 points. Larry Morse hit the big 1K with 22 points on the night in Hilbert College’s 92-77 win last night over Fredonia. He becomes the 18th player in program history to reach the milestone Morse is in […]

Endicott, NY · 19h

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