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🚧 Update on Road Work Impacting Route 33 West in Buffalo
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. Local residents and commuters are advised that road work is currently underway on Route 33 West beyond Humboldt Parkway in Buffalo, NY. The left lane has been closed to accommodate these necessary construction activities. The scheduled work began on the morning of May 16, 2024, at 10:15 AM and is expected to conclude on the same day by 7:00 PM. This is a single event with no anticipated repeats. Drivers are encouraged to plan their travel accordingly and consider alternative routes to avoid potential delays. The ID for this construction event is #240516003.
Taste of Country Returns June 21 to Buffalo, New York
Old Dominion headlines a jam-packed show coming to Buffalo. Taste of Country 2024 comes to Sahlen Field on Friday, June 21. Old Dominion, Jon Pardi, Chris Janson, Chase Beckham, JUST ADDED Shaboozey, and local rising band Voyagr will all take the stage for an incredible day of music and fun downtown.
Shakespeare in Delaware Park breaks ground for 49th season
BUFFALO, N.Y. — If you've walked in Delaware Park near Hoyt Lake this week, you may have noticed crews starting construction on the stage at Shakespeare Hill, where preparations are underway for the organization's 49th season. "It's so funny to meet people over the years, they think the stage...
Wilkeson Pointe closed for 2024 season as $11 million project commences
Wilkeson Pointe along the Buffalo Outer Harbor will be closed through the 2024 season and into 2025. Mark Wendel, President of the ECHDC says the $11 million project will improve the site and bring more amenities to the public. Read more from WBEN:
WWII soldier from Buffalo who was MIA has been identified
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Western New York WWII soldier who initially had been reported as Missing In Action has been identified and will soon be laid to rest in Buffalo. WWII Private First Class Bartholomew C. Loschiavo joined the military in 1940 and served with the Company A, 1st Battalion, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division, in the European Theater during World War II, according to his obituary.
NYS Largest Inflatable Theme Park invites WNY to jump in on the fun
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)–If you’re driving near Front Park from now until Sunday, you might notice a large inflatable standing ground. “Jump Fest is all about the experience, a large inflatable park. We have over 300 people that can fit in this thing, imagine having 300 of your friends and community all having fun at one […]
The co-op in Williamsville will no longer be happening
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Plans are off for a co-op market at 480 Evans St. in Williamsville. The Village Co-op Market of Williamsville board voted May 15 to dissolve its lease with Benderson Development after a capital campaign didn't get enough investment from the member-owners, according to Jim Walfrand, president of the co-op.
🚧 Lane Closure Alert: Road Work on Route 219 South Beyond Route 179, Orchard Park
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. Local residents and commuters should be aware that due to scheduled road work on Route 219 South just beyond the intersection with Route 179 in Orchard Park, the left lane will be closed. This temporary closure is part of maintenance activities ID# -240515003 and is expected to take place beginning the morning of the 15th of May, 2024, at 8:25 AM and will end at the same time the following day, on the 16th of May, 2024. This event is not expected to repeat, but travelers should plan for potential delays during this short-term improvement project and consider alternative routes if possible.
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