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Contents of closed Amherst Red Lobster sold for just $12,000
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The winning bidder of an online auction that ended today gets to buy the entire contents of the Red Lobster restaurant on Maple Road for just $12,000. The auction was among more than 50 nationwide that launched May 13 just hours after the chain restaurant abruptly shut down dozens of stores with little notice to employees.
Woman partially paralyzed when singer did a stage dive at Buffalo concert shows signs of improvement
BUFFALO, N.Y. — There's an update on a Western New York woman who was partially paralyzed after attending a punk concert in downtown Buffalo earlier this month. Bird Piche, 24, was in the crowd at Mohawk Place when the lead singer of the band Trophy Eyes did a stage dive into the audience, landing on Piche.
NYS Largest Inflatable Theme Park invites WNY to jump in on the fun
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)–If you’re driving near Front Park from now until Sunday, you might notice a large inflatable standing ground. “Jump Fest is all about the experience, a large inflatable park. We have over 300 people that can fit in this thing, imagine having 300 of your friends and community all having fun at one […]
Buffalo-area restaurateurs rally, help displaced Red Lobster workers
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Some local restaurants are rallying around former Red Lobster workers who lost their jobs when the seafood chain abruptly closed it doors, including its locations in Western New York. "My first thought was oh, we better order more lobsters," said Al Green, the owner of 2...
Energetic pup Honey looking for a forever home
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — On this Saturday’s Wake Up Wags, we met Honey, an energetic pup looking for a forever home. Honey is around 7 months old and loves people. She is housebroken as well as crate-trained. She is also working with a trainer to become more comfortable around other dogs.
Concertgoer partially paralyzed after band member stage-dived at NY show
BUFFALO, New York (WJW) – A concertgoer has a long road to recovery after a crowd surfing accident during a punk rock show left her partially paralyzed last month. Bird Piché, 24, attended Trophy Eyes’ concert at Mohawk Place, a music venue in Buffalo, New York on April 30.
Great Point Studios opens doors in Buffalo, marking new chapter for city’s film industry
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo and Hollywood may not be very similar, but a new $50 million production facility on Niagara Street shows the two cities may have more in common than you’d think. Great Point Studios held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new TV and film production facility...
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