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Eden corn festival returns for 60th year
EDEN, N.Y. — One of Western New York's largest summer events is back! The Eden Corn Festival is returning and celebrating its 60 anniversary. This year's festival runs from August 1st through the 4th, at Eden's American Legion Post #880. The Eden Corn Festival Committee says new this year,...
New happenings, eats at 2024 Erie County Fair
Gates will open at 11 a.m. ET on Wednesday, Aug. 7 at the Hamburg Fairgrounds for the 184th Erie County Fair. This year’s fair will feature plenty of new foods, attractions and full days of fun for all ages through Sunday, Aug. 18. More from WBEN:
Youth Shines at Seneca County Fair with Swiss, Guernsey and Jersey Heifers
SENECA FALLS, NY—Carter Frentz, 16, of Cattaraugus, New York, had never been to the Seneca County Fair in his longstanding showing career. He felt surprised by the small size of the county’s fair but enjoyed the friendly camaraderie in the barn. “We had a couple of complications with...
Boston City Council looks to protect workers during extreme heat
After Boston’s recent heat emergency and record-breaking highs this summer, the city council is examining ways to protect workers from extreme heat. The council’s labor, workforce and economic development committee held a hearing Wednesday to discuss the matter with public health experts, workers’ rights advocates and organized labor groups.
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