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Holiday Sip and Shop supports Kenan Center

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Rustic Buffalo’s three-day Holiday Sip & Shop event continued Saturday at the Kenan Center in Lockport, not only giving attendees a chance to get started on holiday shopping, but to help support the center. Hosted in the Center’s new Civic Arena, the event features more than 250 local artisans, as well […]

Lockport, NY · 6h

News 4 Buffalo

Don’t wait for the first snowfall: AAA shares winter driving safety tips

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) — With colder temperatures approaching, AAA is reminding drivers not to wait until the first snowfall to prepare their vehicles for winter weather. After a relatively mild fall, some drivers may have put routine maintenance on the back burner. But AAA says checking tires, batteries, fluid levels and windshield wipers now could […]

Cheektowaga, NY · 2d

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Poinsettias with purpose: Annual poinsettia & wreath sale supporting mental health

This holiday season, the Mental Health Association in Niagara County invites the community to celebrate with timely poinsettias and wreaths while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those facing mental health challenges. Every purchase from the Mental Health Association in Niagara County's annual holiday fundraiser directly supports counseling,...

Niagara County, NY · 1d

WKBW 7 News Buffalo

WNY hospitals respond to increase in flu cases and hospitalizations

As flu activity increases across New York, local hospitals are taking steps to protect patients and limit the spread of respiratory illnesses.

New York · 2d

News 4 Buffalo

New York proposes bill allowing for sick leave to care for pets

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A bill was introduced in the New York State Senate that, if passed, would allow employees to take paid time off work to care for pets. The bill, introduced by New York City assemblyman Manny De Los Santos (D), is summarized as “allows employees to receive paid sick leave for the […]

New York · 2d

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New Allentown bar to pay homage to The Old Pink

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A new dive bar is set to open in Buffalo's Allentown and will pay homage to The Old Pink through late nights, music and a one-sandwich menu. The bar, Damaged Goods, is named after a song by the post-punk band Gang of Four. It is the latest from Mike Shatzel, a seasoned veteran of Buffalo's bar and restaurant industry.

Buffalo, NY · 2d

The US Sun

Motorists risk getting towed and $25 fine under parking ban – you need to watch the hours

DRIVERS can face tickets for violating a new parking ban in one US city. Residents are encouraged to be aware of specific hours that the parking ban will be in effect. New York, a new parking ban is set to begin on December 1, throughout the village. On Thursday, the...

Kenmore, NY · 2d

WKBW-TV

Buffalo Bat Habitat awarded $393,000 grant to protect bat colony in Ripley

RIPLEY, N.Y. (WKBW) — Since 2024, the Buffalo Bat Habitat has made it its mission to protect our bat population. Now, a nearly $400,000 grant is making that mission a little easier. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) awarded the $393,942 Open Space Conservation Grant to...

Ripley, NY · 1d

News 4 Buffalo

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 […]

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Buffalo's East Side Farm Marks 10 Years With Barnraiser Bash at Kleinhans

1698 Genesee St. — Approximate Site of Proposed Barn Pavilion. Buffalo's food and music communities are joining forces next week to help a two-acre urban farm on the East Side build something it's never had: a permanent roof over its head. Groundwork Market Garden and its nonprofit partner Fare Share WNY will host Food For All: A 10-Year Celebration & Barnraiser at Kleinhans Music Hall on Friday, November 20, running from 6 to 10 p.m., with organizers hoping to raise funds toward a new community barn pavilion at the farm.

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West Buffalo Charter Family Faces Bus Disruptions Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, Blames Driver Shortage

For the third time in a single week, Jaime Hodge says her eighth-grade son had no regular bus to bring him home from West Buffalo Charter. On Monday and Tuesday, Hodge and her husband took turns driving over to pick him up themselves. By Thursday, the school was telling families that a driver still wasn't available for his route.

Buffalo, NY · 19h

WBEN 930AM

Deer population rising, leading to concerns of car-deer crashes

New York State Police is advising drivers to not swerve

Buffalo, NY · 2d

WKBW-TV

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Erie County working to improve behavioral health crisis response

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Erie County is working to improve the way it responds to behavioral health crises, as the Crisis to Care Collaborative shares its progress, community-driven changes and priorities moving forward. The countywide initiative brings together 34 partners from public safety, behavioral health, health care, government and...

Erie County, NY · 1d

Timeless Dishes

Cheerios Adds a Resealable Ziploc PantrySeal Bag Inside the Box, Made in Buffalo, New York

Cheerios and Ziploc introduced the first resealable bag inside a traditional cereal box on Oct. 27. The boxes are made in Buffalo, New York, and sold first on Walmart.com. The post Cheerios Adds a Resealable Ziploc PantrySeal Bag Inside the Box, Made in Buffalo, New York appeared first on Timeless Dishes .

Buffalo, NY · 14h

News 4 Buffalo

Overnight winter parking bans delayed across WNY

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Several municipalities throughout Western New York have announced that they will be delaying overnight winter parking bans. Delays have been announced until Dec. 1 for West Seneca, Lancaster, East Aurora, North Tonawanda, the Town of Tonawanda, Kenmore, and Depew. The town of Cheektowaga also announced a delay through Nov. 15. “Working […]

Buffalo, NY · 9h

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Becker Farms to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with Roots & Traditions

This November, Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards in Gasport invites the Western New York community to come together for a special celebration of culture, tradition, and connection. On Saturday, Nov. 14, from 12 to 4 p.m., Becker Farms will partner with the Seven Dancers Coalition to host “Roots & Traditions:...

Gasport, NY · 2d

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Professional Plastics Acquires Buffalo's Plastic Systems

Professional Plastics Inc., a distributor and fabricator of high-performance plastics, has announced the acquisition of Plastic Systems Inc., a Buffalo-area manufacturer specializing in thermoformed plastic components. Plastic Systems was acquired from Innovative Concepts in Entertainment, Inc. (ICE) and will operate as a division of Professional Plastics, further strengthening the company's...

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Buffalo singles ditch dating apps to connect while removing invasive plants

Singles in Buffalo are finding a different way to meet potential partners by getting outdoors and removing invasive plants together. The first meetup of a group called Buffalo Singles Invasive Removal Club brought people to Delaware Park, where they worked on removing invasive species while getting to know one another.

Buffalo, NY · 2d

News 4 Buffalo

Seasonal parking regulations to take effect in Buffalo Nov. 15

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan has one message for residents ahead of the upcoming winter: “Don’t be a block blocker.” He’s urging drivers to follow parking rules so snow plows can easily access narrow side streets. “We all know how challenging winters can be in Buffalo, especially on side streets and narrow […]