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Fans to campout at Sahlen Field tonight
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bisons will be playing against the Syracuse Mets at 7:05 p.m. Friday night, but what's to come after the game is when all the fun will happen. A fan-favorite tradition, 'Family Campout' night will have fans feeling right at home. Fans will get to sleep under the stars at Sahlen Field.
Buffalo Sabres and Rochester Americans Forward Roster Shuffle: Kulich, Aube-Kubel, Zucker & More
The Buffalo Sabres are undergoing significant changes, including a new head coach and roster adjustments at the NHL and AHL levels, particularly concerning their forward lines. Rochester's head coach Seth Appert moved to the Sabres' staff, with Michael Leone taking over as the new Amerks head coach. 20-year-old Jiri Kulich,...
RFP for Fundraising & Development Consultant – Open NOW through August 15!
PHOTO: JBLC Board & Staff with sculptor, Olalekan Jeyifous, at the “Spirit of Inspiration” Dedication Ceremony, June 22, 2023. Just Buffalo Literary Center seeks to retain a Development consultant, firm/organization to support Board & staff in fundraising & donor cultivation in anticipation of JBLC’s 50th anniversary. The...
Former Sabres quickly found work as free agents this summer
In past offseasons, it sometimes took former Buffalo Sabres time to find work. Some went overseas or returned to the minors. Some never played in the NHL again. But earlier this month, seven players from the 2023-24 squad quickly signed NHL contracts as free agents. Some updates are below. –...
JetBlue Making It Easier For Florida Fins Fans To See Their Team In Buffalo
JetBlue has announced that they are going to offer nonstop service to Buffalo beginning October 26th, just one week before Miami heads to Highmark Stadium to take on the Bills November 3rd. Also, additional flights are being added in Fort Lauderdale and Orlando.
Brandon Beane updates Micah Hyde’s status from Bills training camp
The door remains open for Micah Hyde, according to Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane. The Bills GM spoke via video conference at the start of 2024 training camp. Hyde is still not present summer workouts, but it’s still an option for him as far as Beane is concerned. After lingering neck injuries, the 33-year-old safety is considering hanging it up and retiring. However, he has not officially done so yet. Beane said Hyde is “staying ready,” but it does not sound like Hyde intends on returning to football just yet. Hyde noted this offseason that if he does come back to the NFL, it will be only be in Buffalo. Beane’s full thoughts on Hyde’s status can be found in the clip below: https://billswire.usatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/65/2024/07/beane-hyde-Made-with-Clipchamp.mp4 RelatedBills' Sean McDermott provides update on potential defensive play callingMarquez Valdes-Scantling approves of Josh Allen funPFF: Bills' Rasul Douglas, Taron Johnson named among top-32 cornerbacks in the NFL
Stefon Diggs is already making the Bills regret trading him in Texans camp
Months later, and I still don't understand what the Buffalo Bills were thinking. While another team famously moved on from Stefon Diggs previously, the Minnesota Vikings were able to secure another superstar wide receiver in Justin Jefferson. He may have been incredible in college at LSU, but nobody saw this coming. Meanwhile, Buffalo is counting on Keon Coleman to be his heir apparent.
McDermott impressed with Allen's development as leader
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott joined the “Jeremy and Joe Show” live from training camp before the start Friday’s practice at St. John Fisher University. Here is some of what he had to say about his quarterback, Josh Allen:
Keon Coleman's performance needs to match his energetic personality
We all saw the vivacious personality of rookie wide receiver Keon Coleman when the Bills picked him with the first choice in the second round of the NFL Draft. Bills Mafia ate all of that up, and so did general manager Brandon Beane. “I didn’t know he was as funny as he is,” Beane...
Sabres Re-Sign Luukkonen to a Five-Year/ $23.75 million extension
The Buffalo Sabres and goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen have agreed on a five-year contract extension worth $23.75 million, making him a prominent piece of the team's future. He had a breakout season in 2023-24 and looks to lead Buffalo to a playoff appearance this season. Sabres lock up starter Luukkonen. The...
As complaints mount, Council President suggests city create its own ambulance service
AMR is the primary ambulance provider in Buffalo. They have been operating without a contract since March 2021. Many city lawmakers have received reports of ambulances showing up over an hour late, or not showing up at all. More from WBEN:
Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper: Scajaquada’s Community Discussions
It has been a year since we received funding to develop a watershed-wide restoration plan for Scajaquada Creek (learn more). In 2023, we began this work alongside local partner organizations to build a Community Advisory Group that is representative of the diverse and unique communities throughout the watershed to guide this project. Our goal is to raise public awareness of this local watershed and create a restoration plan for Scajaquada Creek that is driven by community input and uplifts the needs and concerns of those most impacted by the creek.
Dalton Kincaid talks about his role in Buffalo Bills’ offense for 2024
Tight end Dalton Kincaid is in his second training camp as a member of the Buffalo Bills, and after just the second day of practice, he said he’s already more comfortable with getting his job done and managing the team’s expectations for him. “You know, knowing where I...
Save our Sacred Sites – Another Step Forward
Author: Brandon Kennedy, Lead Preservationist & Architectural Historian @ PBN. Preservation Buffalo Niagara is proud to announce the submission of local landmark nominations for the St. Thomas Aquinas R.C. Church Complex and the St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church Complex. These nominations are part of the ongoing Save Our Sacred Sites initiative, dedicated to preserving Buffalo’s historic religious sites.
Jeffrey Harrington endorsed by Democrats for Erie County Family Court placement
ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. — Earlier this month, Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation to reduce case backlog in family and civil court. This is adding 28 more judges to courts across the state. Today, West Seneca Town Judge Jeffrey Harrington was unanimously endorsed by Democrats to join the Erie County...
New Mediterranean restaurant planned for Williamsville
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — The team behind Williamsville’s popular Giancarlo’s Steakhouse & Pizzeria are launching a new concept in the same plaza that they hope to take nationwide. Ana Blu Mediterranean Kitchen will offer a fusion of Greek and Italian cuisine, including salads, rice bowls, gyro, rotisserie chicken,...
Anderson, U.S. Volleyball earn first win of Paris Olympics
PARIS, France — The United States men's volleyball team defeated Argentina in its pool c preliminary round opener Saturday. West Seneca native Matt Anderson helped lead Team U.S.A. to victory with a three-sets-to-none win, beating Argentina by a final of 75 to 55. Anderson had seven points in the...
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