AAA expects record travel for Independence Day
STAFF REPORTS More Americans than ever recorded by AAA, nearly 49 million, are making plans to honor the red, white and blue with an Independence Day getaway this year. (AAA
Kenmore to hold community-wide garage sale on July 13
STAFF REPORTS Kenmore residents are invited to sign up for the Kenmore community-wide garage sale. Over 100 people in Kenmore sign up each year to join in the fun of…
Brooklyn man pleads fuilty for role in identity theft scam
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Jeriel Slay, 29, of Brooklyn, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to
Sarah Whitney — June 23, 2019
Beloved mother, grandmother, and “G.G.”, Sarah Bucolo Whitney passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on June 23rd, 2019. Sarah was born on Christmas Day in 1925 and
Higgins announces more than $684,000 for veterans’ health research
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced VA Western New York Healthcare System (Buffalo VA Medical Center) has received a $684,254 grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Higgins announces critical investments in research, education, healthcare, transportation, environment, and more
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced that the House passed the first three “Minibus” packages of appropriations bills for fiscal year 2020, which begins in October of this year.
Red Wings Rooker, Telis tabbed International League All-Stars
STAFF REPORTS Rochester Red Wings outfielder Brent Rooker and catcher Tomás Telis have been selected to the International League All-Star Team, the league office announced Thursday. Rooker, 24, is batting…
Bisons’ Justin Shafer named to IL All-Star Team
STAFF REPORTS The International League today announced that Buffalo Bisons RHP Justin Shafer has been selected to the 2019 International League All-Star Team. Shafer will join Bisons manager Bobby Meacham…
Gillibrand and Schatz announce bill to clear names of discharged LGBTQ service members
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) today announced legislation to correct the military records of service members who were discharged solely due…
Buffalo residents getting heart smart for life
By Rich Buckley and Deanna Messinger BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING Approximately every 40 seconds someone in the United States dies of cardiovascular disease. In Erie County, that rate is even higher
