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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.
Last chance tickets to see comedian Sebastian Maniscalco in Albany
Sebastian Maniscalco will bring his “It Ain’t Right Tour” to the MVP Arena in Albany, New York, on Tuesday, October 3 at 7 p.m. This performance is part of a four-show run in Upstate New York, with additional dates in Rochester on November 15, Buffalo on November 16 and Syracuse on November 17.
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.
Michael Kracker re-elected as Erie County Republican Committee chair
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Michael Kracker was re-elected to serve another term as the Erie County Republican Committee chair, the organization announced Monday. Kracker was first elected as the committee’s chairman in October 2022, taking the place of Karl Simmeth, who didn’t run for re-election after three years of service. He has also been a […]
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:
Buffalos run at The Dalles
The White Buffalo boys cross country squad took third and the girls sixth at the Bridget Nelson Invitational Cross Country Meet, held Friday, Sept. 27 in The Dalles. In the boys meet The Dalles finished with 30 points, while Crook County had 35. Rounding out the scoring were Madras, 107, Sandy, 115, Estacada, 126, Portland Christian, 150, Umatilla, 169, and Riverside, 208. In the girls event both Sandy and Crook...
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