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Indoor pickleball courts now open in the Town of Tonawanda
TONAWANDA, N.Y. — The Town of Tonawanda Department of Youth Parks & Recreation is happy to announce that the Lincoln Park Athletic Complex has officially opened their indoor pickle ball courts. Created on top of turf, the courts were made with the idea that it would enhance the playing...
Erie County Social Services job fair happening today
ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. — The Erie County Department of Social Services will be hosting a job fair Tuesday, October 29 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. located at 261 Swan Street in Buffalo. At the job fair people will be able to meet face-to-face with hiring teams and learn about job openings in the social services field.
Niagara SPCA in desperate need of kitten food donations
NIAGARA COUNTY, N.Y. — The Niagara SPCA has a lot of kittens and is currently looking for more donations of kitten food. In a post made to their social media pages on Tuesday morning they wrote "We are in need of pate canned cat food! We have lots of growing kittens in foster care and in the shelter who need it and our supplies are very low."
WNY Women's Foundation hosts 'What She's Made Of' event
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The WNY Women's Foundation presented their 'What She's Made Of 2024' event on Monday night at Electric City in downtown Buffalo. The event featured special guest Kathrine Switzer, who made history as the first woman to successfully register for and run the Boston Marathon. What She's...
New art exhibit opens at Patina 250
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A launch event for the new art exhibit was held on Monday night at Patina 250 in downtown Buffalo. The collection is called Imprint and not only highlights visual art but also celebrates the venue's role as a central point for Buffalo's creative community. In addition...
Amherst may see tax decrease on 2025 budget
AMHERST, N.Y. — After a year of frustration over a historic tax hike, Amherst residents are set to see a little bit back. The town board announced its proposed 2025 budget, which includes a 1.32% property tax decrease. This comes just a year after a historic 11.4% increase that saw the average household’s property taxes raised by $300.
Police in search for vandals who destroyed Halloween decorations in North Tonawanda
NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. — North Tonawanda Police said the vandals targeted several Halloween displays between late Sunday night and early Monday morning. Some of the crimes were caught on camera. Several neighbors reported damage on the Public NT Facebook Page in the areas of 14th and 17th streets, Walck...
What not to wear when you vote
BUFFALO, N.Y. — This is not a fashion story, but elections are certainly in this fall. With early voting numbers hitting record levels, thus far, there have been some concerns from 2 On Your Side viewers regarding what they can, or can't, wear into the polling place. Some viewers...
Early voting starts hot in Western New York, but will it last?
LOCKPORT, N.Y. — Local boards of elections are reporting higher early voting numbers after two full days of early voting, an indicator of higher demand to vote this Presidential year compared to 2020. There are six days remaining to vote early in New York so only time will tell...
Starring Buffalo opens season with Grease
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Starring Buffalo is set to open its sixth season at Shea’s 710 Theater with Grease, one of the most celebrated American musicals of all time. Starring Buffalo shows gives audiences a chance to see Broadway theatre artists right here in Buffalo. The group also provides Western New York students with the chance to learn and work alongside other industry leaders.
Push underway to save Weinberg Campus after announcement of closure
GETZVILLE, N.Y. — In a few weeks, more than 140 residents could be displaced. Elected officials joined with residents on Monday in Getzville to call on the State Health Department to stop the closure. “Neither we, nor the Department of Health, can sit back and allow skilled workers to...
Buffalo Bills celebrate 65 years
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills celebrated a special birthday on Monday. The team turned 65 years old, established this day in 1959. They were the seventh team to be admitted to the American Football League at the time, when Ralph C. Wilson was awarded the franchise. When...
Buffalo has a new maternity health equity center
BUFFALO, N.Y. — On the campus of Sisters of Charity Hospital in Buffalo, there is a new maternal health equity center. Catholic Health and Calming Nature will offer education and help for new and expecting moms in Buffalo. Health disparities and problems surrounding women during childbirth have been a...
Issues at Angola substation
BUFFALO, N.Y. — National Grid customers have dealt with power outages twice this month in parts of southern Erie County. The problem has to do with a piece of equipment failing. It was the same piece of equipment in a different part of the substation weeks apart. On October...
Delaware Park unveils new playground
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Erie County, the City of Buffalo, and the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy have announced the official opening of the Delaware Park playground at Colvin Avenue and Amherst Street. The $507,000 project was made possible by the investment of the City of Buffalo and Erie County. The...
Explore & More Museum hosting a toiletry drive
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Explore & More - Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Children's Museum will be collecting toiletries leading up to Veterans Day, which is on November 11. Items collected will be given to service members assigned to the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, who are preparing for future deployments.
Trick-or-Treat: Halloween safety
BUFFALO, N.Y. — In just a couple days, Halloween will be here and kids from all over will be dressed in the costumes trick or treating. According to Safe Kids Worldwide, children are more likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween that any other day of the year.
Trick-or-Treat times in Western New York
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Halloween is just around the corner on Thursday October, 31 and many may be wondering what time their kids can go out Trick-or-Treating in the community. Here is a list for Trick-or-Treating hours in Western New York. We will continue to update the list as more municipalities confirm their times.
News 2 You: Remembering a new Bishop for Buffalo, Crossroads Arena ground breaking, and the Hotel Villanova
The first components of the Harbor Center were opened to the public with Canisius taking on Ohio State to christen the ice rinks. The 716 sports bar would open shortly thereafter however the hotel on the upper floors of the complex were still a work in progress. Outside the facility the statue of Tim Horton was unveiled across the corner from a new Tim Hortons restaurant was opened as part of Harbor Center,
WNY teens join others across the state for first Mental Health Advisory Board meeting
NEW YORK — Five teens from Western New York joined 25 others across New York for the first in-person meeting of the NY Youth Mental Health Advisory Board. The meeting took place in Troy, NY on Saturday and followed two virtual sessions from the summer. Office of Mental Health...
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