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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.
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...
1850s portrait of five-year-old boy from Elba in dress back on display at HLOM
I remember walking into the Holland Land Office Museum and looking at the large portrait of a young child hanging on the wall. It brought me back to a time when I took my daughters to have their yearly picture taken. It was either at J.J. Newberry or W. T
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.
Buffalo Common Council to host winter preparedness series
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Common Council has announced that they will be hosting their second annual winter preparedness series for the community. Happening on multiple dates, the series is free to attend and will help residents get ready for the winter months ahead. This year the Common Council...
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 […]
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