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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 · 1d

News 4 Buffalo

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Pat Chludzinski unseated in New York’s 143rd Assembly District

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Republican Patrick Chludzinski has been unseated in New York’s 143rd Assembly District by Democrat challenger Ryan Taughrin. Chludzinski conceded in the race Tuesday while Taughrin declared victory, one week after election day. Taughrin won the race by 570 votes, according to figures with the Erie County Board of Elections. He had […]

New York · 23h

Spectator

NYS paving program will upgrade roads in Steuben, Allegany, Livingston

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Nov. 10 detailed $100 million in funding for repaving projects in 68 locations across the state to help rejuvenate roadways impacted by New York’s typical harsh winter weather. A total of 642 lane miles of state highways across every region of the state will be repaved under the State Department of Transportation’s "Harsh Winter Paving" program. The funding will cover multiple repaving projects in Steuben, Allegany and Livingston counties, according to the governor's announcement. State officials said the investments reflect Hochul's ongoing commitment to restore and revitalize New York’s roads, especially those impacted by extreme weather. Livingston, Steuben 'Harsh Winter' repaving projects $620,000 to resurface U.S. Route 15 from the Livingston County line through the village of Wayland to Gunlocke Park Road in the town of Wayland, Steuben County $622,000 to resurface state Route 226 and State Route 415 in the village of Savona, Steuben County $1.5 million to resurface state Route 5 and U.S. Route 20 from Pole Bridge Road to Dalton Road in the Livingston County towns of Avon and Lima Allegany County 'Harsh Winter' repaving projects $825,000 to resurface state Route 244 from Alfred Station to the village of Alfred and

New York · 21h

buffaloscoop.com

One more weekend to catch Christmas in the Country

Did you miss Christmas in the Country this past weekend? Worry not! For the very first time, there’s a second weekend of Christmas in the Country, Nov. 13-15 at the Erie County Fairgrounds!. Come back this weekend for a completely different Christmas in the Country experience! While some of...

Erie County, NY · 2d

wnypapers.com

Poloncarz signs local law OK'ing 100% real property tax exemption on primary residence of seriously disabled veterans

Erie County opts in to NYS legislation to extend benefits to local veterans. Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz was joined Tuesday by Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo (10th District) and Director of the Erie County Veterans Service Agency Felice Krycia at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park Hangar Building to sign local law intro. No. 6-1-2026, authorizing a 100% real property tax exemption on the primary residence of seriously disabled veterans. The new law allows Erie County to opt in to similar legislation passed by New York state in subdivision 11 of Section 458-A of NYS property tax law, and lets qualifying local veterans obtain this benefit.

Erie County, NY · 18h

News 4 Buffalo

Universal Possibilities plans to build new apartments in East Aurora

EAST AURORA, N.Y. (WIVB) — In 2022, two families came together to start an organization called Universal Possibilities, which works towards creating more independent housing opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. “We just really felt like there weren’t options in the Western New York area that would allow our residents to live independently […]

East Aurora, NY · 1d

WBEN 930AM

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Still no plans for new VA Hospital in Buffalo

With plans for a new VA Hospital in Buffalo off the table, VA secretary Doug Collins joined WBEN just before Veterans Day to give an update on how the agency is investing in care. Read more here:

Buffalo, NY · 2d

The Batavian

Letter: Batavia should charge a monthly rate for overnight parking

Dear Editor: In the interests of equity, fairness and just simple, plain common sense, the City of Batavia should be charging an easily determined monthly “pro rata” amount for overnight parking in the city-owned parking lots (The Batavian, Joanne Beck, Oct. 27). If the yearly fee is $150, the monthly

Batavia, NY · 1d

Country Herald

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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 · 22h

WBEN 930AM

Progress continues with renovations to Navy veteran's home

Two weeks ago, WBEN shared a call for help to fundraise money for an 81-year-old veteran and his housebound wife after their Town of Orchard Park home suffered devastating damage that compounded over the last couple years. Two weeks later on this Veterans Day, work to renovate the home continues and is nearing completion. More from WBEN:

Orchard Park, NY · 9h

WBEN 930AM

SPCA Serving Erie County waiving adoption fees for veterans

Erie County, NY · 2d

News 4 Buffalo

Poloncarz hosts town hall on proposed county budget

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz was at Lackawanna City Hall Monday night, where he held a town hall meeting regarding the county’s proposed 2027 budget. Poloncarz said that the purpose behind Monday’s meeting was to break down the budget, and in doing so, give citizens a better idea of what it […]

Buffalo, NY · 1d

hoodline.com

Clarence Weighs 50-Unit, $15M Apartment Plan Behind Samuel's Grande Manor

A three-story, 50-unit apartment building is headed toward final approval on land tucked behind Samuel's Grande Manor in Clarence, with the project's developers now seeking the last sign-off from town officials after years of false starts on the property. The $15 million project would rise on a northern portion of the site behind the longtime banquet facility, and the venue itself will stay open and untouched by construction.

Clarence, NY · 18h

waer.org

Abrams sworn-in as first female Seneca Nation president, pledges continued sovereignty fight

Tina Abrams made Seneca Nation history Tuesday, being sworn-in as its first elected female president. Abrams pledged before thousands gathered at the Seneca Allegany Casino to continue defending the nation’s sovereignty amid legal challenges from the City of Buffalo and New York State. A longtime Seneca councilor, Abrams is...

Buffalo, NY · 22h

buffaloscoop.com

SPCA offers free adoptions to current and past military members during Vets & Pets

To thank members of the armed services this Veterans Day, the SPCA Serving Erie County once again offers Vets & Pets, waiving adoption fees on most animals for individuals and immediate families of individuals on active duty, reserves, and honorable discharge, along with service-disabled veterans and those retired from military service!

Erie County, NY · 1d

WBEN 930AM

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 · 1d

WBEN 930AM

Pat Chuldzinski concedes State Assembly race

New York State Assemblyman Pat Chludzinski has conceded in his bid for a second term in Albany representing the 143rd Assembly district. The Republican incumbent will give up his seat for Democratic challenger Ryan Taughrin come January. Read more from WBEN:

Cheektowaga, NY · 1d

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