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Cheektowaga councilmember Stephen Nowicki resigns; Democrats seek candidates for Nov. 3 ballot
Stephen Nowicki has resigned from the Cheektowaga Town Council effective immediately amid residency questions; the Democratic Committee is accepting candidate resumes for the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot through July 20.
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State awards nearly $42.6M in HECap grants; Rochester General College of Health Careers receives $5M
Governor Hochul announced nearly $42.6M in state HECap grants to modernize campuses statewide. Rochester General College of Health Careers was awarded $5M for renovations to its Innovation and Learning Center.
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After Dark Presents: Tickets on sale for Spite, Steel Beans, Improvement Movement, A Thousand Horses and more
After Dark Presents has tickets on sale for a series of Buffalo and Central New York shows including Spite (Town Ballroom), Steel Beans and A Thousand Horses at Rec Room.
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$54.4M steel repair and seismic retrofit project begins on South Grand Island Bridges; completion set for late 2028
State officials say a $54.4 million project to perform steel repairs and seismic retrofits on the South Grand Island Bridges has begun; work is funded largely by a $39 million federal PROTECT grant and is expected to finish in late 2028.
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Keep the Holidays Safe: Medication and Poison Prevention Tips
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (December 12, 2024) – The holiday season brings joy and celebration but can also introduce unique safety risks, especially for older adults...
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Exhale Initiative Brings Memory Cafés to Buffalo’s Arts and Culture Scene
The initiative is supported by the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation and Health Foundation for Western and Central New York to serve caregivers and...
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Snow Shoveling and Cold Temperatures: A Risky Combo for Heart Health
The American Heart Association cautions that the extra exertion of shoveling snow, especially in cold temperatures, can lead to dangerous heart issues for many
BUFFALO,...
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Brothers of Mercy Named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Nursing Homes List
CLARENCE, NY – The Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center on The Brothers of Mercy Wellness Campus has been recognized by the U.S. News &...
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What to Keep in Your Car During Winter: Beyond the Basics
By Madeleine Kates, MS
As a Western New Yorker, you know the obvious things to have in your car for the cold weather months —...
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Working Together to Improve the Region’s Health: A Wonderful Way to Celebrate the Season!
By Peter Kates
Dr. Nora OBrien-Suric, president of the Health Foundation for Western & Central New York, and Art Wingerter, president of Univera Healthcare, have...
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Cheektowaga councilmember Stephen Nowicki resigns; Democrats seek candidates for Nov. 3 ballot
Stephen Nowicki has resigned from the Cheektowaga Town Council effective immediately amid residency questions; the Democratic Committee is accepting candidate resumes for the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot through July 20.
Top Stories
State awards nearly $42.6M in HECap grants; Rochester General College of Health Careers receives $5M
Governor Hochul announced nearly $42.6M in state HECap grants to modernize campuses statewide. Rochester General College of Health Careers was awarded $5M for renovations to its Innovation and Learning Center.
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After Dark Presents: Tickets on sale for Spite, Steel Beans, Improvement Movement, A Thousand Horses and more
After Dark Presents has tickets on sale for a series of Buffalo and Central New York shows including Spite (Town Ballroom), Steel Beans and A Thousand Horses at Rec Room.
Top Stories
$54.4M steel repair and seismic retrofit project begins on South Grand Island Bridges; completion set for late 2028
State officials say a $54.4 million project to perform steel repairs and seismic retrofits on the South Grand Island Bridges has begun; work is funded largely by a $39 million federal PROTECT grant and is expected to finish in late 2028.
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Western New York golfers among field at 96th NYS Women’s Amateur at Pinehaven
Pinehaven Country Club in Guilderland hosts the NYS Women’s Amateur and Mid‑Amateur July 20-21; Western New York players including Lockport’s Natalie Wasik and East Aurora’s Kim Kaul are among the field.

