Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of September.
Good morning, Buffalo.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport marks its 100th anniversary with a ceremony, time capsule unveiling, and community partner displays.
The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority leads the celebration to honor the airport's legacy and role in the region.
Buffalo region has been chosen as a hub for the Empire State Child Care Share pilot program that aims to make child care more affordable for working families.
The state (covering one-third of costs) and local employers like Catholic Health join to ease the financial load on families.
Buffalo State students, faculty and alumni took part in the free Buffalo Humanities Festival on Sept.
25 and 26 (titled 'Breaking News'). The event, held with UB Humanities Institute, Canisius University, Daemen University and the county library, featured talks on journalism and media history.
Goo Goo Dolls will hold two benefit concerts — one on Friday, Nov.
20 and one on Saturday, Nov. 21 — at Town Ballroom to raise funds for Feedmore Western New York; tickets go on sale this Friday.
Buffalo State’s Anne Frank Project is hosting the free 18th Social Justice Festival, ‘Where Change Begins,’ from Oct.
6-8 at campus, offering interactive workshops, art exhibits, and sessions to engage students and the community in social change and food insecurity projects.
Williamsville South alumnus Bob Kinkel, co-founder of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, returned on Monday to speak with the jazz ensemble, sharing his experiences in music production and touring to inspire students.
His visit showed that a music career can take many paths.
The NYS Department of Labor will upgrade the state’s unemployment system on Nov.
2 at 5:00 p.m. and pause benefits for 9-12 days; current recipients should certify before the cutoff to avoid delays.
In August, Bills fans paid a 6% tax at new Highmark Stadium that raised over $1 million for Erie County's capital improvements.
The surcharge covers tickets, food, and merchandise at games and other events.
Erie County is updating how mental health emergencies are handled by offering tailored care options, including a 24/7 crisis stabilization center at BestResponse on Niagara Street.
The Crisis to Care Collaborative will release its progress report later this week to guide improvements and reduce unnecessary emergency room visits.
Jacquelyn and Jeremy Linkowski are assessing elevated radiation levels on their property in the Town of Niagara — a process that has led to ongoing remediation measures and raised questions about the home’s future safety.
Following his team's 24-16 win over the Chargers, Joe Brady spoke to reporters & highlighted key plays that led to the victory.
His remarks came as the team celebrated the win and prepared for their next contest.
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