Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of September.
Good morning, Buffalo.
Buffalo Fire Department broadcast a radio call on Friday morning to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept.
11 attacks, remembering the events that took place in 2001.
Amherst held its annual 9/11 Ceremony of Remembrance Friday at Memorial Hill Grove (established shortly after the attack) to honor 25 years since 9/11, with local names read aloud and bells tolled by the Getzville Fire Department.
Musical performances and community remarks added to the event.
Residents gathered on Friday night at Hertel Avenue from 5 to 8 p.m. as local businesses recovered from recent flooding losses.
The event featured live music, local shopping, and dining, organized by the Hertel Business Association & Common Council President Joel P. Feroleto to support the neighborhood.
International House at 617 Main Street is under new ownership as Simmone Brown plans Buffalo Bills watch parties, a late-night kitchen and a holiday pop-up market next door at Market Arcade starting Oct.
1. She is also adding Evelina's Kitchen and will make small renovations to boost downtown revival.
On Friday, a 9/11 remembrance was held on Scajaquada Pedestrian Bridge over the 198 Expressway where first responders, military members & citizens gathered to honor the victims and mark 25 years since the attacks.
Local experts advise Buffalo EV buyers to check battery health, warranty, charging speed and hidden expenses before purchasing a used vehicle today — essential tips from Consumer Reports to avoid costly surprises.
Twenty-five years after Sept.
11, Western New Yorkers are honored through local tributes that remember residents from Williamsville, Le Roy and Hamburg who lost their lives during the attacks (each story a reminder of community strength). The remembrances highlight legacies that continue to shape our local history.
Five Western New Yorkers who worked at ground zero after 9/11 spoke with The Buffalo News as they reflected on their experiences in honor of the 25th anniversary, sharing how that time shaped their commitment to service.
Joe reflects on the impact of 9/11 25 years later with special guests sharing their memories on the Joe Beamer show, now available on demand at WBEN (a reflective broadcast honoring the past).
Record diesel prices topped $6 a gallon Friday as global supply issues drive fuel costs higher across the nation, a rise that may soon lead to pricier shipping and grocery costs for local consumers in Buffalo.
Economists say these trends could continue to affect everyday expenses.
Parking in Buffalo costs more as the city gradually shifts from Buffalo Roam to ParkMobile, which charges $0.60 per transaction versus $0.11.
The new system will increase fees by $0.05 next two years and removes the $10 minimum wallet requirement, with signs now on Elmwood Ave.
Sal Capaccio of WGR said the Bills plan to overcome a major obstacle as they face the Texans on the road Sunday.
His preview outlines key matchups and strategies that could shape the game.
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