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New York State Women of Distinction Award goes to: Daisy Rivera Algarin
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The New York State Women of Distinction Award was presented to Daisy Rivera Algarin Friday. She received the recognition due to her decades of work as a community servant bettering the Greater Rochester Area, and for her focus on empowering the Latina community. Daisy Rivera Algarin is a co-founder and current […]
First phase of stabilizing Cobblestone District buildings destroyed in fire could cost at least $350,000; multiple phases will be needed
BUFFALO, N.Y. — One month since a fire destroyed two Civil War era buildings in the Cobblestone District, the city of Buffalo and building owner Darryl Carr are still at an impasse. "We're going back and forth," Carr said. "They want us to stabilize it and we're adamant about...
WNY healthcare services impacted by Crowdstrike outage and more
BUFFALO, N.Y. — An internet outage affecting Microsoft is disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world, with problems continuing hours after the technology company said it was gradually fixing an issue affecting access to Microsoft 365 apps and services. Locally some Buffalo-based healthcare providers have been...
The Town Rundown:Melanin Skyn Co. Announces “Our Shades of Melanin” – A Celebration of Diversity and Wellness in Buffalo
There is always something to do and I’ll run it down for you weekly! Tap into ADRI.V’s Go Getta District and hear #TheTownRunDown right here on Power 93.7 WBLK. Melanin Skyn Co. Announces "Our Shades of Melanin" – A Celebration of Diversity and Wellness in Buffalo. Melanin...
At least 7 in New York sickened in listeria outbreak linked to deli meats
NEW YORK – At least seven people in New York state have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to deli meats.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating over two dozen cases across 12 states.As of Friday, 28 people have been sickened and hospitalized, with the most cases reported in New York state. Two people in New Jersey have been sickened, and one death has been reported. No cases have been reported in Connecticut.The first case was reported May 29, and the most recent illness connected to the outbreak was reported July 5. The patients range in age...
Buffalo Bills Fan Are Sad According To New Survey
As football season returns, NFL fans worldwide are preparing to cheer on their favorite team again for the year. All across the country, jerseys are starting to fly off the shelves, and fans plan to see their favorite team on the gridiron. That is surely the case in the 716,...
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,...
'No service at all': Buffalo AMR ambulance response times being called to question by Common Council
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — When you need emergency medical care and call 911, it is likely an American Medical Response ambulance will respond to the call. Now, the 7 News I-Team is learning AMR, a third-party ambulance service that is contracted with the City of Buffalo, has been operating in Buffalo without a contract since March 2021.
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...
New York Area Airports Make List of Most Unreliable In U.S.
If you want a stress-free travel experience this summer, you'll want to avoid these airports. Traveling on vacation can be an exciting experience but it can also be very stressful at times. A new study has revealed the most unreliable airports in the US, with two New York area airports making the top 10.
West Herr WBEN Buffalo Business Report - Friday, July 19th, 2024
Alden Pools & Play will celebrate 60 years in business with a ribbon cutting Saturday, D’Youville University will begin a Speech and Language Pathology program, and the History Museum’s Director of Communications switches jobs.
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