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Inaugural Eid Fest Celebrates Buffalo’s Bengali Population
Did you know that more than 50,000 people from the Bengal region of South Asia, including the nation of Bangladesh, live in the City of Buffalo. As a way to celebrate Buffalo’s Bengali population, The Buffalo Bangla, the region’s Bengali newspaper and the Central Terminal Restoration Corp. will be hosting Eid Fest on Saturday, September 14 (11 a.m. to 2 p.m).
Thrift shop super store and warehouse planned in Hamburg
HAMBURG, N.Y. — Goodwill of Western New York has plans for four new retail stores, including the region’s first outlet super store. The Buffalo-based nonprofit has leased 77,000 square feet at a former Walmart at 4255 McKinley Parkway in Hamburg. The organization plans to more than double the size of its existing 30,000-square-foot warehouse there and open the new outlet store in January.
Jessica Pegula begins U.S. Open with win
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Jessica Pegula advanced to the second round of the U.S. Open by defeating familiar foe Shelby Rogers in straight sets in Tuesday’s nightcap at Flushing Meadows. It was likely the final professional match for Rogers, a 31-year-old from South Carolina before the tournament. Rogers called the Buffalo-born, 30-year-old Pegula “one of […]
WATCH: New York Driver Makes Bonehead Move in Front of Cop
Police pulled over the driver of a purple Dodge after they made a huge mistake leaving the Brewster car show over the weekend. A very active community of sports car enthusiasts lives in the Hudson Valley. During the summer months, you can find a car show pretty much every weekend. When an official car show isn't happening, informal meet-ups will pop up at parking lots in towns across the region.
50,700 come out on Day 8 of 2024 NYS Fair
Geddes, N.Y. — Day 8 of the 2024 New York State Fair drew 50,700 people to the fairgrounds on Wednesday. Total attendance now stands at just under 500,000 with five days remaining. Thursday is Armed Forces Day. Members of the military will be given free admission with a military...
Buffalo Beer Buzz: Beer Kind Charity Tap, Wingfest, ProstFest, Buffalo Brewing Simon Pure, Magic Bear x Noble Shepard, Riverworks OM Series, Hop Harvest Fest, Hofbrauhaus Munich Oktoberfest
Beer Kind Brewing has launched a special new charity tap at their Tonawanda taproom to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association, in efforts to support their mission to help fight Alzheimer’s disease. From now through Sept. 28, leading up to the Walk to End Alzheimer’s at the Outer Harbor, a portion of proceeds from every ounce poured of American Beam will go directly to the brewery’s fundraising efforts for the walk. Beer Kind says that they hope to continue the charity beer tap moving forward after the walk with other causes to help raise money.
18-Year-Old Is First Man Charged Under New Mask Ban Law In NYC
Everyone knows that you either have one or the other when walking the streets because people will assume that if you're wearing a mask (especially in the summer) you might have something else on you The post 18-Year-Old Is First Man Charged Under New Mask Ban Law In NYC appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired. The post 18-Year-Old Is First Man Charged Under New Mask Ban Law In NYC appeared first on 102.5 The Block.
BIG R CONQUEROR: Mat Williamson Wins Ron Martin Summer Nationals at Ransomville
It’s the St. Catharines, ON driver’s 28th Super DIRTcar Series Victory. With a chance to win in front of his home crowd, Mat Williamson didn’t disappoint Tuesday night at Ransomville Speedway. The 2019 Super DIRTcar Series championship led all 75 laps at his home track to win...
Record-Breaking Tourism Generates $5.1 Billion for Central New York in 2023
Oneida County is emerging as the new hotspot of tourism in the Empire State and the latest numbers from the governor's office prove it. In June, a report predicted New York would see a massive tourism boom over the summer - and, no, they weren't heading to New York City. They came here to Oneida County.
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library will bring free children's books to Western New York children
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Local lawmakers teamed up with the United Way of Buffalo and Erie County to make Dolly Parton's Imagination Library available for Western New York children. Children ages birth through five years old in zip codes 14201, 14213, and 14218 can take part in the program. Once signed up, each child will receive a package in the mail each month addressed to them with a carefully selected picture book inside. The book is then theirs to keep forever.
Nearly 50 Colleges Across New York Best In America
A new ranking, based directly on students, is giving high praise to many schools in the Hudson Valley and across the Empire State. The Princeton Review reached out to Hudson Valley Post to let us know that a number of colleges from New York are highlighted as some of the best colleges in America.
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