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The Buffalo Zoo announced two red panda cubs are now visible to visitors, though sightings will be limited to morning and early afternoon.

Born in June to mom Himalaya and dad Mogwai, these cubs are the 14th and 15th born at the zoo.

Buffalo creators Addison Henderson and Kevin Polowy launched a five-part docuseries (Just One Before I Die) that captures Bills Mafia fans’ passion during the 2024-25 season.

The series premieres exclusively on Tubi on Wednesday, Oct. 21.

The play 'Wolf Play' explored belonging and identity through a story of a six-year-old boy torn between adoptive and biological parents.

Staged at Black Blox Theatre from Oct. 2 to Oct. 4 under director Janet Werther — written by Hansol Jung — its unresolved ending invites reflection on family ties.

The University at Buffalo’s Center for the Arts hosts Constructed Belief (Sept.

24 – Apr. 30), an exhibit where artists explore how repeated daily rituals shape personal belief. Visitors can experience work by Mara Baldwin, Ben Cowan, Nicki Green, and Muhammad Zaman in a setting that redefines familiar campus traditions.

Elma Public Library is offering free fall classes on homesteading skills, including composting, gardening, mending, chicken care, and herbal remedy making.

Registration has far exceeded expectations + the series will continue through October.

Teacher Marc Bruno from Riverside High School pushed back against Buffalo Schools' proposal to close eight schools, saying the plan's mix of permanent closures and repurposing is misguided as he told WBEN.

Families at PS 33 Bilingual Center oppose the proposed school closures to keep the district’s few bilingual programs.

District officials said low enrollment and aging facilities force the reconfiguration and will hold three community meetings today at 2 p.m. online, Oct-15 at Renovation Church and Oct-20 at BPS 156.

Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo said that deer season now lets 12 and 13-year-olds hunt with an adult for the first time (this change aims to boost youth participation).

Orchard Park residents gathered at the Municipal Building on Wednesday to voice opposition to mixed-use zoning proposals for the area around the new Highmark Stadium.

Town Supervisor Joe Liberti said the board paused enforcement on RV parking while revising plans to balance commercial development & neighborhood needs.

Welded Tube in Lackawanna has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle allegations that it improperly received a Paycheck Protection Program loan because its employee count in 2021 exceeded the eligibility limit of 300.

The U.S. Attorney's Office said authorities continue efforts to recover improperly obtained taxpayer dollars.

Kenmore Mercy Hospital celebrated 75 years of service in the Northtowns on Wednesday, Oct.

7 — highlighting long-time staff and innovative nursing research as keys to community care. Hospital leaders thanked the team and locals for their enduring support.

The Bulls lost a close conference game to Western Michigan after failing to convert a final drive near the goal line — their offense stalled in the last minute.

Buffalo will travel to Toledo on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. for their next matchup.

On Tuesday, the Sabres came from behind to beat the Minnesota Wild in overtime at home.

The win boosts the team's momentum as they build for upcoming games.

UB goalkeeper Lexie Thompson often sits for long stretches before a key moment turns the game + her focused training helps her make quick saves during Bulls matches.

Her work in Division I soccer shows the unique demands of her role.