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Macaulay Culkin to Appear at Shea's for Special 'Home Alone' Event in November
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Fans of the holiday classic Home Alone are in for a treat this November, as Macaulay Culkin, the iconic actor who portrayed the mischievous and resourceful Kevin McCallister, will be making a special appearance at Shea’s Performing Arts Center. The event, set for November 30, promises to be a memorable experience for attendees.
Buffalo Common Council debates policy to fill vacancy amid Mayor Byron Brown’s departure
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The political shift with Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown resigning means Buffalo Common Council President Chris Scanlon will now become acting mayor, technically leaving the South District with no representation. The council debated Tuesday on policy to fill the vacancy. Majority Leader Leah Halton-Pope submitted a resolution weeks ago requesting the city […]
Buffalo-based Eight Days of Hope getting ready to deploy to three areas in aftermath of Helene
“The thing I will remember most from this hurricane is the depth of it,” said Steve Tybor, President of Eight Days of Hope. The Buffalo-based non-profit is deploying to three hard hit areas in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina. More from WBEN:
Medical student: Upstate NY needs more Latinx physicians (Your Letters)
As a third-year medical student at SUNY Upstate Medical University, I witness firsthand the profound impact that representation has on patient care. When I enter a clinic or hospital room, and patients see someone who looks like them, I can feel an immediate shift in their demeanor. “Doctora, le puedo decir lo que tengo?” they ask (”Doctor, can I tell you what I have?”), relieved to communicate in their native language. This connection is vital, yet it highlights a critical issue in our healthcare system: the persistent lack of Latinx physicians, especially in Upstate New York.
Home Care Advocates protest 2025 state budget changes to CDPAP
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Home care advocates marched from Canalside to the Governor's Buffalo office today to deliver letters, protesting her new plan for the state's Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program. Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday that the state will contract a statewide partner, Public Partnerships LLC(PPL), to oversee...
The Fate of This Building Lies With Buffalos Zoning Board
The fate of a proposed six-story, residential anchored development in the heart of North Buffalo’s Hertel Avenue district could be clearer by mid-week. Jacob Stiller’s Forward Development plan to advance the $20 million project will begin its review on Oct. 2, when the Buffalo Zoning Board of Appeals considers six variance’s Stiller needs. The zoning board may delay or defer any vote until later this fall in order to allow for more community input.
Players, Coaches Fight to Save Club Hockey Teams of University at Buffalo
The future of club hockey at the University at Buffalo currently hangs in the balance. Three club hockey programs currently exist at UB: Men's ACHA DI, Women's ACHA DII, and Men's AAU DI. The programs have been in existence in some form since 1895, and for 20 years, have been associated with UB's Student Association.
Spooky events to checkout at the Buffalo Museum of Science
BUFFALO, N.Y. — It's officially spooky season in Western New York. The Buffalo Museum of Science is celebrating the month of October with a spooky science twist. Guests will get to checkout creepy crawly friends, have hair-raising engagements with their Van de Graff generator, participate in spooktacular activities, and more.
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