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NYPA awards support Cheektowaga manufacturers, Jacobs Institute and Corning; nearly $89M in capital investment announced
NYPA and Governor Hochul announced Board-approved awards directing hydropower allocations and nearly $8 million in power-proceeds funding to projects in Western and Northern New York, supporting expansions in Cheektowaga, Lockport, Buffalo and a North Country plant.
Environment
‘Feathered Diplomacy’ grant will fund Buffalo–Kanazawa bird conservation and exchange
The Japan Culture Center of WNY, in partnership with Buffalo Audubon, received the inaugural U.S.‑Japan Global Impact Grant to fund “Feathered Diplomacy,” a bird conservation and exchange program linking Buffalo and Kanazawa.
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D’Youville awarded $3M federal grant to expand nursing simulation and transition-to-practice training
D'Youville University received a $3 million HRSA grant to expand simulation-based training, equipment, personnel and student supports aimed at helping nursing students transition into practice.
Local
Buffalo Demands Halt to Seneca Nation Fuel Depot Construction in Old First Ward
The City of Buffalo is demanding that the Seneca Nation stop construction at a Miami Street site planned for a 28-bay gas and diesel-fuel depot. City officials say the project conflicts with the waterfront corridor’s redevelopment plans and may violate agreements involving the property.
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Registration open for Shea’s “Sing Your Story” Camp
Shea’s Performing Arts Center is taking registrations for Sing Your Story, a Feb. 15–19 performing-arts camp for students 10–17 that culminates in a Friday showcase on the Shea’s Smith Theatre stage.
Local
Shea’s 710 Hosts Buffalo ComedySportz ‘Ha‑Ha‑Halloween’ Improv Night on Oct. 7
Shea's 710 will host Buffalo ComedySportz' Ha‑Ha‑Halloween improv show on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. Doors 5:30 p.m.; comedy at 6:30 p.m. $5 cover; tickets at sheas.org.
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MAGA senator flooded with payment requests after Trump blasts phone number online
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) was bombarded with phone calls Saturday after President Donald Trump publicly shared what he said was the senator’s phone number, and the flood soon spread to payment requests after a journalist found a Venmo account linked to it.As flagged by The…
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Trucking bankruptcies mount as Trump’s war forces drivers to take dire measures: report
Well over a dozen small trucking operators filed for bankruptcy over the past month amid soaring diesel prices, and an increasing number of truck drivers have been forced to adopt extreme cost-saving measures, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.“Out at the fuel bays, truckers spoke…
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Cursing Trump mourns lost ‘simple life’: ‘I could have been in Monte Carlo!’
President Donald Trump mourned the loss of his life prior to entering politics during his rally in Ohio Saturday night, telling attendees he “didn’t have to” be “working my a-- off” and could have instead opted to live a private life in luxury.“I had a…
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SUNDAY NEWS: Luna’s brings pancakes and coffee back to ex-Sweetness_7 spot
Coffee and pancakes are back at the corner of...
