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New Yorkers to save $853M with new health insurance premium rates
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New Yorkers are expected to save more than $850 million after the state approved health insurance premium rate increases well below what insurance companies had requested. On Friday, the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) approved health insurers’ premium rate increases for 2025, with...
Major tickets and arrests in crackdown on NJ and NY bridge/tunnel drivers
⚫ Port Authority records a record pace of toll summonses/arrests. ⚫ Repeat toll violators can be subject to suspension and civil litigation. ⚫ "It's not a question of if we'll catch you, but when." The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is cracking down hard on drivers trying...
Religion at the center of rise in hate crimes across New York
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — In an August 2024 report from the State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office, all hate crimes were counted – and victims were targeted for their race, gender, and sexuality. In 2023, there were 1,089 reported hate crimes across the state of New York. That...
The FDA Pulls Cinnamon From Shelves Due To Lead Contamination
El Servidor Ground Cinnamon has been recalled due to potential lead contamination. This is the sixth cinnamon product to be recalled since the beginning of June this year, all for the same reason. The recall was initiated by the FDA on August 19th an...
Chef's owners sued after real estate expansion deal sours
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The owners of Chef’s Restaurant are being sued for $575,000 after a deal to buy a neighboring building to use as a production facility fell apart. According to a summons filed Aug. 27 in Erie County Supreme Court, siblings Louis Billittier Jr. and Mary Beth Billittier signed a $900,000 contract last summer to buy the Buffalo Scale and Supply Co. Inc. facility at 264-280 Seneca St., Buffalo, located kitty-corner to the restaurant at 291 Seneca St.
Angola man sentenced for causing crash that killed Hamburg woman
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — An Angola man received an indeterminate sentence of 3 to 9 years for causing a crash that killed a Hamburg woman in February, according to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office. He was also ordered to pay the maximum fine of $5,000. Prosecutors alleged 41-year-old Anthony Rydzewski caused a crash in […]
The Turtle Receives Determination of Eligibility for National Register of Historic Places
When it comes to unique and unusual buildings in Western New York, The Turtle (Native American Center for the Living Arts) in Niagara Falls is truly one of a kind. Unfortunately, the structure’s future has been precarious at best, due to a lack of preservation status. Thankfully, Preservation Buffalo Niagara (PBN) has announced that the beloved cultural center – a testament to Native American history and the heritage of Niagara Falls -.is now receiving a Determination of Eligibility (DOE) from the Commissioner of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. This new designation makes The Turtle eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places.
Skora, Bryant, Jankowiak, and McKay Score Thursday Night Thunder Wins at Lancaster
LANCASTER, N.Y. (August 17, 2024) – George Skora III from Eden, NY was victorious in the Insinger Performance/VP Race Fuels Sportsman at Lancaster Motorplex Thursday night. Nathan Bryant from East Aurora, NY won the Monroe Extinguisher Street Stock feature. Andy Jankowiak from Tonawanda, NY won the Mighty TQ Midget feature. Hunter McKay from Depew, NY won the 4 Cylinder feature event.
ZZ Top & Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Darien Lake concert tickets are under $25
Two rock legends, ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd, are bringing their co-headlining tour, “The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour,” to the Darien Lake Amphitheater, about 30 miles east of Buffalo, on Thursday, September 12. The concert starts at 6:30 p.m., with special guest The Outlaws opening. Where to...
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