The Americarb campus on Niagara Falls Boulevard will look quite different in a few years’ time. Its planned $29 million worth of improvements would add a new 50,000-square-foot building and refurbish the four already existing buildings for increased manufacturing capacity.
Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino’s handpicked temporary operator for the Hyde Park Ice Pavilion says he’s running the facility “like a business,” and isn’t happy about recent questions about his management of the public building from elected officials and some city council candidates.
A frustrated Buffalo Common Council voted to tap into the so-called rainy day fund in order to close out a $6.8M variance from the 2024-2025 fiscal year.
Cannabis dispensary “The Good Life” is opening its first location in Buffalo on Thursday. Customers can visit the company’s fourth location at 577 Forest Avenue in Elmwood Village.
The sixth annual Children’s Hospital Toy Drive kicks off on Saturday, with drop-off locations in Lockport and North Tonawanda. The campaign seeks donations of new, unwrapped toys until Dec. 17 for children hospitalized at John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital in Buffalo.