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π± Buffalo Daily: Everything Going On Today (Tue, Aug 23)
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Buffalo.
Hello all. It's me, Dennis Robaugh, your host of the Daily. Let's get this day started off right, with a quick dive into everything you need to know about what's happening in town.
First, today's weather:
Mostly cloudy, showers around. High: 77 Low: 63.
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Here are the top stories today in Buffalo:
βItβs a messβ: Voters head to polls for second primary Tuesday (WIVB.com - News 4)
Walmart Merchandise (Step Out Buffalo)
Foodtruck Tuesdays at the Distillery (Step Out Buffalo)
Sweet Buffalo: Woman who donated kidney, recipient now friends (WIVB.com - News 4)
Ohio man pleads guilty to gun possession charges (Buffalo News)
2022 Curtain Up! (Buffalo Rising)
News10NBC Investigates: Family wants justice for father who died one year after being hit in Buffalo police chase, Erie Co. DA opens case (WHEC)
EEOC holds hearing in Buffalo (WGRZ.com)
With WNY nun population declining, what's next for the church? (WKBW 7 News Buffalo)
Int'l Institute of Buffalo creating a better place for immigrants and refugees (WKBW 7 News Buffalo)
Enter to Win the Ultimate Oktoberfest VIP Experience from HofbrΓ€uhaus Buffalo (Step Out Buffalo)
Town Hall: Teen killed in Buffalo, 2 teens arrested (WGRZ.com)
Two teens facing murder charge after 16-year-old girl was killed on Elmer Avenue (WKBW 7 News Buffalo)
"Lloydβs Legacyβ β A Make a Shelter Dogβs Day Program (Buffalo Rising)
Buffalo State College names new university police chief (Buffalo News)
Letter: City streets are finally starting to get repaving (Buffalo News)
Former Lackawanna mayor resigns from Erie County post after a year (Buffalo News)
Buffalo, What's Next?: Police training and community needs (WBFO)
Best leather camera bag (WIVB.com - News 4)
Deadalum Luminarium coming to Canalside in Buffalo from September 1 through September 5 (WKBW 7 News Buffalo)
Looking Ahead to College? Hereβs 5 Reasons to Consider Collegiate Village Next Semester (Step Out Buffalo)
New Book Co-Written By University At Buffalo Philosopher Claims AI Will 'Never' Rule The World (Press Release Desk)
Buffalo Police: 30-year-old woman shot, killed on Berkshire Avenue (WGRZ.com)
University At Buffalo Officials Continue To Monitor Monkeypox Situation (Press Release Desk)
University At Buffalo Researchers Unravel How Mitochondrial Dysfunction Leads To Premature Aging And Disease (Press Release Desk)
D'Youville University buys former Karpeles Manuscript Museum building - Buffalo Business First (The Business Journals)
University At Buffalo: Pre-Dental Pathway Programs Partner To Improve Diversity In Dentistry (Press Release Desk)
New York Dormitory Authority seeks buyer for Buffalo building - Buffalo Business First (The Business Journals)
Fixes coming for the Louisiana Street bridge and walkway (WKBW 7 News Buffalo)
'Happeas' Goes The Distance (Buffalo Rising)
Today in Buffalo:
Polling Location - Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Library (6:00 AM)
Polling Location - Buffalo and Erie County Public Library (6:00 AM)
Children and Adult Reading Logs - Buffalo and Erie County Public Library (10:00 AM)
Scavenger Hunt: Frosty's Coupons - Buffalo and Erie County Public Library (10:00 AM)
Classic Movie Night - Buffalo and Erie County Public Library (6:30 PM)
Learn to Read Your Tarot Cards! - Buffalo and Erie County Public Library (6:30 PM)
From my notebook:
The Buffalo Zoo: "What a magical summer, we can't believe Zoomagination came and went! First off, we want to thank our incredible sponsors @fivestarbankny and @nationalgrid, as well as our lantern production partner @tianyuartsculture Without their suppor..." (The Buffalo Zoo via Instagram)
City Of Buffalo Animal Shelter: "We had a great time yesterday at @osbciderworks ππ§‘π» Thank you for hosting us! All of the dogs you see here and more are available for adoption. Pow π₯ Rosemary πΉ Lana π Ranger πͺ Ghost π» Pirelli π Poppy πΈ #adoptme #buffalove #v..." (City Of Buffalo Animal Shelter via Instagram)
The Buffalo Zoo: "What a magical summer, we can't believe Zoomagination came and went! First off, we want to thank our incredible sponsors Five Star Bank and National Grid, as well as our lantern production partner Tianyu Arts & Culture, Inc. Without thei..." (The Buffalo Zoo via Facebook)
SUNY Buffalo State College: "Just one more week until classes start π Make sure you're all set for the semester π Take a look at your syllabi π Get all your required materials π» Check Banner to see you registration status πΈ First day of classes 2021" (SUNY Buffalo State College via Instagram)
Dogs Of Buffalo: "RAINY DAY STYLE βοΈ @mini.eggs_benny πΆ #dogsofbuffalo #rainydaystyle #dogsinraincoats #puppiesinraincoats" (Dogs Of Buffalo via Instagram)
GObike Buffalo: "Earlier this year when two drivers killed two cyclists in the city where the speed limit is 30mph (a rate at which half of crashes between cars and people are fatal), we saw conversations skip right by the high speed of the automobiles a..." (GObike Buffalo via Facebook)
GObike Buffalo: "πππ Lewiston declares they'll place a higher value on life than car speed. Lowering the speed limit is statistically proven to save lives (cars traveling at 20mph kill only 1 in 10 of the people they hit, but kill 5 in 10 of the peopl..." (GObike Buffalo via Facebook)
City Of Buffalo Animal Shelter: "Hump day happy hour this Wednesday at @fatteybeer downtown! Stop by, say hi, pet some dogs and have a drink with us 4:30-6:30. Enjoy summer in the city and learn about our shelter and how you can adopt, volunteer, foster and support us. ..." (City Of Buffalo Animal Shelter via Instagram)
City of Buffalo Animal Shelter: "πΎπΎππ Save the date!πΎπΎππ" (City of Buffalo Animal Shelter via Facebook)
GObike Buffalo: "We know that rural roads are often the most dangerous for drivers and cyclists. They are high speed and full of blind corners. While lower speed limits, wider shoulders, and protected infrastructure would be the most effective in prevent..." (GObike Buffalo via Facebook)
Buffalo Eats: "Itβs been a minute since we last ate @billyclubbuffalo and I canβt give a good explanation why itβs taken so long to get back. @ianwortham has his program dialed in and @manhagen & @jdstrawser are two of wny finest operators. Service is ..." (Buffalo Eats via Instagram)
SUNY Buffalo State College: "Just one more week until classes start π Make sure you're all set for the semester π Take a look at your syllabi π Get all your required materials π» Check Banner to see you registration status βΉοΈ https://registrar.buffalostate... ..." (SUNY Buffalo State College via Facebook)
Buffalo Museum of Science: "Check out what we have going on this week! Collections LIVE is a new initiative to turn the museum βinside-outβ! Previously backstage activities will be taking place in public spaces β check out what goes into cataloging a collection, me..." (Buffalo Museum of Science via Instagram)
Buffalo Waterfront: "The Architects of Air is returning to Canalside September 1st-5th! The Daedalum Luminarium, by Alan Parkinson, is a dazzling maze of winding paths and soaring domes where natural forms, Islamic architecture, Archimedean solids and Gothic..." (Buffalo Waterfront via Facebook)
GObike Buffalo: "This Sunday from 10A-12P and 1P-3P, Youth Bike Rodeo Returns! Back at Lakeside Bike Park (site of SkyRide), we create a safe space with some fun obstacles and work with kids on bike safety and bike handling so that they can carry those s..." (GObike Buffalo via Facebook)
Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo: "Palliative care is appropriate at any age and at any point during a serious illness. It can be provided at the same time as curative treatment. Learn more about Home Connections, our home-based palliative care program, at https://www.hos..." (Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo via Facebook)
The Buffalo History Museum: "What are your favorite memories of past Buffalo summers? One of the most popular summertime spots for Buffalonians was Crystal Beach amusement park in Ontario, which operated from 1888 to 1989. In our collection, we have an original wood..." (The Buffalo History Museum via Instagram)
JCC Buffalo: "Join us for Aging well classes and workshops this Fall 2022! Available at both of our locations, and perfect for those looking for enrichment, learning, fun, and supportive experiences. π³ Register hereπhttps://bit.ly/Fall2022programs" (JCC Buffalo via Facebook)
Nextdoor Neighbor, Black Rock: "I have gone from getting several postings a day to none for several days. - Can anyone tell me if I have violated or something?" (Nextdoor)
Nextdoor Neighbor, Seneca St/Harlem Rd: "Our cat, Wanda, got out Saturday night near Seneca and Harlem. - She is white, beige and is wearing a collar and bell. She has a little brown spot on her nose. Please let me know if you see her." (Nextdoor)
Nextdoor Neighbor, Emerson: "Did anyone hear a man screaming loudly .......???? - Broadway/ Bailey area???" (Nextdoor)
That's it for today! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow morning with another update.
β Dennis Robaugh
Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Buffalo Daily? Contact me at dennisr@patch.com
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