Final Chapter may be at hand in the saga of Albert the Alligator
HAMBURG, N.Y. — A Hamburg man has decided to end his two year legal battle with New York State in which he sought the return of his pet alligator which was seized by the state's Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). "For Tony, this has been a long hard fight...
Faherty’s Kerry Docherty on Losing Herself While Building the Brand
Kerry Docherty is selfish — at least that’s how the cofounder of the Faherty brand unabashedly describes herself in her new memoir. Family of Luxury Kitchens Company Cesar Regains 100 Percent Control of the Company Titled “Selfish: Unlearning, Reclaiming and Telling the Truth,” the book chronicles Docherty’s decision to put herself first after a lifetime of doing things for other people. She grew up the “dutiful...
DEC announces Arbor Day Tree Expo at Cazenovia Park
Free, live arboriculture and proper tree care demonstrations on April 25. Submitted by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the annual Arbor Day Tree Expo at Cazenovia Park in Buffalo, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 25. Hosted by the Buffalo Olmsted Parks and the New York State Urban Forestry Council (UFC), along with partners DEC...
RENT IN CONCERT Comes to Shea’s Buffalo Theatre with Broadway Cast
Starring Buffalo will present RENT In Concert on May 9 at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre in downtown Buffalo. The staged concert will feature a principal cast of Broadway performers alongside a community chorus drawn from Western New York. The cast will include Kennedy Kanagawa as Mark, Ben Jackson Walker as...
🚌 Multiple Erie County Transportation Jobs Paying Up to $100K+
Erie County’s trucking and delivery scene is busy this month, with solid pay and flexible hours across several employers. Whether you’re an experienced CDL driver or just want steady part-time courier work, there’s something here for you.
Celebrations underway for Dyngus Day in Buffalo’s Historic Polonia District
BUFFALO, N.Y. — After a cold and rainy celebration last year, sunshine helped set the stage for another vibrant Dyngus Day across Buffalo’s historic Polonia District. Festivities began early Monday morning with the annual Dyngus Day Dash, where dozens of runners laced up for a three-mile race starting near Memorial Circle and winding through the Polonia district. Some participants embraced tradition, running the course...
Mayor Ryan response to Assembly Majority leader; confirms $700M budget, scales back bonding request
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan is responding to letter filed by Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes that was critical of his request to borrow money through the Buffalo Fiscal Stability Authority. The Majority Leader confirmed with 2 On Your Side that she would not support legislation that...
Providence Farm Collective to Launch U-Pick Flower Stand
Providence Farm Collective has announced that it will launch a U-Pick Flower Stand this year. Starting the last week of June, and running every day from 8am to 7pm, the self-service pay kiosk will be a real foraging treat for anyone that likes to select their own floral bouquets. Located...
SNAP recipients now able to use benefits to order from Tops through DoorDash
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) customers can now use their benefits to order from Tops through DoorDash. A spokesperson for Tops says the new option lets SNAP customers shop for eligible grocery items and have them delivered to their door. Click here for a list of eligible items EBT cards can be used […]
NFTA metro rail single track until further notice
NFTA says passengers traveling between the Church and Canalside stations are being asked to board on the outbound side of the tracks.















