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Summer City Fitness returns with a new look and location
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown announced the return of the Summer City Fitness initiative, a free outdoor fitness program. This year, the program is being relaunched as Summer City Fitness at Johnnie B. Wiley. It will feature Body of Wealth, a team of expert fitness instructors committed to improving the health, well-being, and quality of life of Buffalo residents.
D'Youville University approves mental health program
BUFFALO, N.Y. — D'Youville University received approval from the New York State Department of Education (NYSED) on Friday to offer a Clinical Psychology Doctoral program. Classes in the program will begin in Fall 2024. The "rigorous program" will have over 1,000 hours of supervised practicum experience, a one-year pre-doctoral...
BPO to perform free concerts at the Outer Harbor
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is set to perform "The Magical Music of Harry Potter" on this Friday night at 7 p.m. This is the first of two free concerts offered by Buffalo Waterfront and the BPO from the Seneca Casinos Harbor Live Concert Series. Concert goers...
Edholm Two Back Heading into Final Round of the Porter Cup
Canisius golfer Ryan Edholm shot a three-under 67 in the third round of the 2024 Porter Cup at Niagara Falls Country Club on Friday and sits just two strokes back of tournament co-leaders Carter Loflin and Charlie Bundy heading into the fourth and final round of the tournament on Saturday.
5 WNY companies laid off 400+ workers in Q2
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Hundreds of jobs were lost in the second quarter in Western New York, with Tesla contributing the largest number of cuts at its South Buffalo plant. The region saw fewer layoffs overall than in the first quarter, though. Between April and June, about 442 jobs were...
Great Stuff You Can Do At Canalside On A Nice Buffalo Day
Western New York has many great things to do all over the region, regardless of the time of year. Whether it's tobogganing in the winter, picking world-class apples in the fall, or laying on a fresh-water beach in the summer, the 716 has something fun to offer just about everyone.
Compeer Buffalo raising $120k for mental health programs
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A nonprofit that runs a mental health mentoring program for middle and high school students needs your help. Compeer Buffalo has launched a fundraiser to keep the program going in two local school districts. As school districts face budget cuts and challenges, Compeer Buffalo is trying to raise $120,000 for this school year so the mental health mentoring program can continue.
Bills Mafia Members Needed For New TV Commercial
Once again a local TV production company is looking for members of Bills Mafia to be part of an upcoming commercial. READ MORE: THIS IS THE MOST UNDERRATED SPOT FOR WINGS IN WESTERN NEW YORK. Casting Buffalo has posted on their social media that they are currently recruiting members of...
Here Are The Best Wing Deals In Western New York
There are two things that we love here in Western New York, Good wings and good deals. READ MORE: THIS IS THE MOST UNDERRATED SPOT FOR WINGS IN WESTERN NEW YORK. Growing up in West Seneca, I remember the days of 10-cent wings and dollar drafts. While those days are long gone, there are still plenty of places in the 716 to go and enjoy a great deal on wings.
Buffalo Sabres Goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Shines, Potentially Ousting Pre-Season Favorite and Facing Contract Decision
Buffalo Sabres' Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen emerges as the starting goaltender amid stiff competition, overshadowing Devon Levi's anticipated rise to stardom in the 2023-24 season. Luukkonen achieved 27 wins, a .910 save percentage, and five shutouts in 54 games. Levi posted a .899 save percentage in 23 NHL games and a .927...
First 'Bills Mafia Con' this weekend, Coleman and Bernard to attend
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The first-ever Bills Mafia Con will take place Saturday in Buffalo. Mafia Con will feature food trucks, tailgating, podcasts, commemorative beer,. A few players will also be in attendance and available for photos and autographs for additional donations. Keon Coleman, Cole Bishop, Dewayne Carter, Terrel Bernard,...
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