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(WNY News Now) – Olean Mayor Aiello has announced progress that the Homelessness Task Force have made in understanding the homelessness issue within the community. Olean Mayor Aiello is pleased to announce that the Homelessness Task Force has met twice and is working together to get to a better understanding ... read more

(WNY News Now) – A $2 million state grant will fund the rehabilitation of vacant, condemned rental units in Jamestown, aiming to provide affordable housing and combat poverty in the struggling city. JAMESTOWN, NY – The City of Jamestown’s Department of Development, in partnership with Citizens Opportunity for Development and ... read more

(WNY News Now) – The CHQ Professionals Group, in partnership with the Dunkirk-Fredonia Rotary Club, is gearing up for its 4th Annual Jingle at the Rocks. FREDONIA, N.Y. — The CHQ Professionals Group, in partnership with the Dunkirk-Fredonia Rotary Club, is thrilled to announce its 4th annual Jingle at the Rocks event, taking place on Thursday, ... read more

(WNY News Now) – Discover the growing network of recreational trails and waterways in Chautauqua County at Audubon Community Nature Center’s First Friday event on December 6, featuring trail expert Jacob Bodway. Jamestown, N.Y. – “Trails of Chautauqua County with Jacob Bodway” is the program for Audubon Community Nature Center’s First ... read more

(WNY News Now) – New York State’s first-ever customer experience strategy, the “New York Experience” (NYX), aims to improve government operations, streamline services, and put citizens at the forefront of the state’s service delivery. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the launch of New York State’s first-ever customer experience strategy, a groundbreaking ... read more

There are many places to indulge in premium cigars, but there’s nothing as special as rolling a smooth Maduro or savoring a spicy Corona while enjoying a game of Texas Hold ’em with friends. This makes Buffalo a unique destination for locals and visitors seeking a different social experience. Across ... read more

Cutting costs without altering your lifestyle may seem impossible, but it’s more achievable than most people think. We’re bombarded with expenses that can quietly pile up—from unused subscriptions to inefficient utility usage.  Households worldwide are unknowingly losing hundreds, even thousands, annually to unnoticed expenditures that don’t necessarily add value to ... read more

When it comes to making a great first impression in the modeling world, your headshot is one of the most important tools you can have. A flawless headshot showcases your best features and gives talent agents a clear idea of your potential.  Whether you are just starting your modeling career ... read more

Redback Boots, an iconic Australian brand, has earned a reputation for producing high-quality footwear that prioritizes durability, comfort, and functionality. These boots are designed for tough environments and active lifestyles, making them a popular choice among workers, adventurers, and casual wearers alike.  But what makes Redback Boots truly stand out ... read more

In fluid control systems, the type of valve you choose can significantly impact efficiency, reliability, and performance. Among the many options available, globe valves are widely recognized for their versatility and effectiveness.  Known for their ability to regulate flow and provide precise control, globe valves are a popular choice in ... read more

Finding a reliable plumber can feel like a daunting task, especially during an emergency when quick action is needed. A well-qualified plumber ensures your plumbing issues are resolved efficiently, preventing further damage and saving you from unnecessary expenses. However, with so many options available, how do you find the right ... read more

The need for surveillance technology has never been more critical in a society growing more security-conscious. A portable CCTV camera can be a game-changer whether your needs are for home security, site monitoring for development, or monitoring a far-off property. Portable CCTV cameras are ideal for many purposes since they provide ... read more

While preparing an event can be exciting, it also calls for rigorous preparation to guarantee that everything goes as intended and that your visitors are safe and comfortable. Selecting the appropriate fencing is one of the sometimes disregarded features of event organizing. Temporary fencing serves multiple purposes—from guiding foot traffic ... read more

Fraxel laser treatments have emerged as one of the most popular and effective methods for skin rejuvenation. Known for their ability to treat a wide range of skin concerns, Fraxel lasers use advanced fractional technology to create noticeable improvements in skin tone, texture, and overall appearance.  Whether you’re dealing with ... read more

Having a mentor or guide to help navigate challenges and reach your goals can make all the difference. A business coach is one such guide, offering valuable insights, strategies, and support to help you grow both personally and professionally.  However, finding the right business coach for your unique needs requires ... read more

The cornerstone of safe and efficient exercise is proper form. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gym-goer, maintaining good form during exercises prevents injuries, optimizes performance, and helps target the right muscles. This guide will explore essential tips to help you perfect your gym form and maximize your fitness ... read more

Pharmacists are often perceived as the professionals who fill prescriptions, but their role in healthcare goes much deeper. With their extensive knowledge of medications, health conditions, and preventive care, pharmacists are uniquely positioned to offer support and guidance that can contribute to long-term wellness.  Here are some significant ways in ... read more

In today’s world, where environmental sustainability is increasingly important, choosing sustainably packaged vegan foods can be a powerful way to reduce your carbon footprint and contribute to a healthier planet.  Veganism has already established itself as an eco-friendly lifestyle due to its reduced reliance on resource-intensive animal agriculture. By taking ... read more

Scissor lift tables are essential for many industrial and commercial applications, providing a safe and efficient means of lifting and moving heavy objects. They come in various sizes, capacities, and styles, making it challenging to choose the one that best fits your needs. Here are the key factors to consider ... read more

Russian lip fillers have gained popularity in recent years as a specific style of lip enhancement. Unlike traditional lip fillers, the Russian lip technique aims to create a heart-shaped, doll-like lip with a flatter profile and lifted cupid’s bow, making it an appealing choice for those looking for a fuller ... read more

Packing for a camping trip requires careful planning and organization to ensure you have everything you need without overpacking. Efficient packing not only saves space but also makes your camping experience more enjoyable by allowing you to find what you need quickly.  Here are some key tips for packing your best ... read more

Finding the right gym top is about more than just style; it’s about enhancing comfort, performance, and confidence during a workout. The perfect gym top can keep you cool, provide support, and allow freedom of movement, all while looking great.  However, with so many styles, fabrics, and features available, selecting ... read more

(WNY News Now) – BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Buffalo man has been sentenced to 170 months in federal prison for his role in selling drugs that contributed to an overdose death. Darryl Sweat, 32, was convicted of distributing cocaine, fentanyl, and para-fluorofentanyl following a fatal overdose in 2022. On April ... read more

(WNY News Now) – Syracuse, NY – A devastating fire on Burnet Avenue resulted in the death of 53-year-old David Jones on Saturday evening, despite the heroic efforts of Syracuse Firefighters and emergency responders. Crews were dispatched at 6:03 p.m. after the Onondaga County 911 Center reported the blaze at ... read more

(WNY News Now) – Hempstead, NY – Juan Alayo, the former president of the Marlboro Owners Corporation cooperative in Hempstead, New York, has pleaded guilty to embezzling $26,738 in building funds. New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the plea agreement, which holds the 72-year-old East Meadow resident accountable for ... read more

(WNY News Now) – A Georgia man has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a multi-state bank fraud scheme, involving stolen checks and fraudulent transactions that cost businesses tens of thousands of dollars. BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced that Quentavious Price, 38, of Hampton, Georgia, pleaded guilty to ... read more

(WNY News Now) – ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A Rochester man has admitted to playing a central role in a major drug trafficking conspiracy and faces a lengthy prison sentence. Shawnle McClary, 48, pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to distribute over five kilograms of cocaine and 400 grams of ... read more

(WNY News Now) – State officials are taking aggressive action to ensure safe holiday travel as Governor Kathy Hochul announced a statewide crackdown on impaired and reckless driving through the Thanksgiving weekend. Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that State Police and local law enforcement agencies throughout the State will increase ... read more

(WNY News Now) – New York strengthens maternal health care with expanded Medicaid coverage, increased transparency in maternity facilities, and pioneering paid prenatal leave. Governor Kathy Hochul tsigned two new laws on Friday to increase the resources available for pregnant mothers. These laws will expand the information available to expectant ... read more

(WNY News Now) – Linda Burrows allegedly forged her deceased stepfather’s signature to steal $29,893 in pension funds, spending over $8,700 at casinos. New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Allegany County District Attorney Ian Jones and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Linda Burrows of Fillmore, ... read more