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Be The Star In This New Buffalo Bills Commercial
Is the saying “Go Bills!” part of your everyday vocabulary?. Do you live and breathe the Bills Mafia blue and red?. Then you are exactly the kind of person we are looking for!. Casting Buffalo, a premier film, TV, and commercial casting company in Western New York, is...
2024 Frank R. Paul Award Winners
Kurt Miller for Lineage, Ravages of Honor: Book 3 by Monalisa Foster (self-published) The awards were presented on July 20, 2024 at the 16th North American Science Fiction Convention (NasFic) in Buffalo NY. Winners received an award plaque and an honorarium of $500. Artists, authors, editors and publishers who wish...
Should Buffalo amend residency requirements for future city workers?
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The issue of residency is once again on the minds of city of Buffalo lawmakers. Lovejoy District Councilman Bryan Bollman wants the city's law department to draft an ordinance to amend the residency requirements. Currently, potential employees must establish residency in the city within six months...
D’Youville University Receives Candidacy for Speech-Language Pathology Program
Buffalo, New York – July 18, 2024: D’Youville University announced today that it has received candidacy by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (CAA-ASHA), with classes beginning in Fall 2024. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are in high demand due...
New concerns over slow ambulance response times from AMR
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — American Medical Response, the primary ambulance provider in Buffalo, is responding to new concerns about slow response times in the city. Buffalo Common Council Member Mitch Nowakowski requested a face-to-face meeting with AMR for answers. He said the complaints he’s received about poor ambulance response times from AMR are alarming and […]
UB Announces AI-Integrated Health Project Seed Funding
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Drugs customized to a person’s DNA. Streamlined hospital admissions for older adults with complex medical issues. Improved language development in children who are late talkers. A way to enhance surgical skills and patient outcomes. Now underway at the University at Buffalo, these four projects spanning...
Two-time Super Bowl champ questionably tabbed as Bills' cut candidate
The Buffalo Bills signed veteran WR deep threat Marquez Valdes-Scantling, but is his roster spot in danger?. Fresh off a second straight Super Bowl title, free agent wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling landed with the Buffalo Bills on what was seemingly a mutually-calculated agreement. The 29-year-old deep ball threat likely saw...
WATCH: Bills veterans arrive for 2024 training camp
The boys (veteran players) are back in town (at St. John Fisher University in Pittsford). Last week, as tradition goes, the rookie players currently on the Bills roster arrived for their first training camp in Rochester. That group of first-year pros have a chance to get their feet wet first before the rest of the roster reports for duty.
Meme Of Trump In A Coffin Gets New York Radio Host Fired
A former Cumulus Media air talent is saying he’s the victim of a “well organized hit job” after losing his job over a controversial meme of former President Donald Trump in a coffin. “Slick” Tom Tiberi revealed on Facebook he has been let go from Buffalo’s 97 Rock (WGRF).
Niagara Falls Police investigate fatal domestic incident Wednesday morning
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — The Niagara Falls Police Department is investigating a domestic incident that happened on Wednesday morning leaving one person dead. Police reported that they were called to the scene at 2:45 a.m. on 22nd Street where a possible suspect had been seen outside of where the incident occurred.
Legislators wax nostalgic about the fair during annual volunteer gig at Chuck Wagon
While waiting for the Genesee County Fair Parade to start on Tuesday evening, Genesee County Legislator Gordon Dibble recalled what he enjoyed as a kid while visiting the summer fair.“The rides, ice cream cones, it’s really a great place to go,” he said, adding why he thinks it’s an important event for the community. “Because it has its roots in the community, in farming, and that’s what we’re about. You know, the animals and all the shows, and it has something for everybody, with a demolition derby … the numbers go up every year here in recent history. So somebody’s doing something right.”
Photos: Genesee County Fair Midway on Tuesday evening
The Midway at the Genesee County Fair opened on Tuesday.The schedule for the rest of the week:Wednesday, Noon to 9 p.m., kids 16 and under ride for $20/wristband from noon to 4 p.m.Thursday, 4 to 9 p.m.Friday, Noon to 9 p.mSaturday, Noon to 9
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