Town of Tonawanda upgrades EV chargers with New York State grant funds
BUFFALO, N.Y. — If you use the EV chargers at some of the Town of Tonawanda facilities, they are changing. The town is changing the EV chargers at several of the Youth, Parks and Recreation facilities. The installation of the new chargers begins this week at the Aquatic & Fitness Center, Paddock Chevrolet Golf Dome, an
New budget includes funding to replace Buffalo firefighters’ turnout gear
Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan's proposed $681 million budget includes money to replace turnout gear for Buffalo firefighters. City research shows PFAS, or forever chemicals, are commonly used when making firefighter turnout gear. The new gear would not be made with those chemicals. "Protecting firefighters means more than se
Tonawanda gets $850K to renovate Kohler Pool
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Kohler Pool in Tonawanda will receive $850,000 in federal aid to help with renovations, Rep. Tim Kennedy said Monday. The renovations will be the first major fixes at the community pool, which has been open since the 1950s. The lack of repairs done at the pool has been a topic of […]
Autumn’s Forecast: Freezing temps and frost Monday night
Frost Advisory for Niagara and Orleans county from midnight through 9am. Temperatures fall to near 30 with frost formation possible. Freeze Warning for Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus and Allegany county and Potter and McKean county in Pennsylvania from midnight-9am Tuesday. Temperatures fall into the m
M&T Bank’s WNY Community Impact Week returns
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Nearly 2,000 people will be participating in M&T Bank’s Western New York Community Impact Week, which returned on Monday. To start the week, 75 M&T Bank employees teamed up with The Teacher’s Desk, a nonprofit organization that provides free school supplies to local teachers and students. The “Pa
Local rescues step up when shelter reaches capacity
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The City of Buffalo Animal Shelter has a lot of animals come in during the spring and summer months, at times reaching its capacity. To keep space open for pets in need, Director of the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter Jen Butera says they reach out to local rescues and the […]
Salty Dog Flea Market @ Seven Seas South End Marina
Flea Markets are all the rage in Buffalo right now. From the smallest corner markets such as The Peddler on Elmwood Avenue to the Buffalo Artisans & Flea in The Cobblestone District, fleas are fun, frequent, and far and wide. Now, most of the flea markets that I am aware...
Tobacco Treatment Specialist Program Offers New Support For Quitting Smoking
New York's Roswell Park Center is training local health workers to help folks quit smoking and vaping, enhancing support with specialized skills and new community programs aimed at reducing tobacco use.
Texas investors buy South Buffalo apartment complex
Investors pay $3.733 million for South Buffalo complex
Buffalo lawmakers poised to make ‘hard budget decisions’
State Comptroller audit "validates structural imbalance"
