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Buffalo News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Buffalo News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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  • Buffalo: Buffalo's Child Health Ranks 30th Nationally, Study Reveals | June 17

    Buffalo: Buffalo's Child Health Ranks 30th Nationally, Study Reveals | June 17
    Jun 17 2026
    Buffalo officials and advocates are pushing for improved child health as a new report ranks the state 30th nationally, highlighting Buffalo's challenges in healthcare, nutrition, and education. Governor Kathy Hochul announced $2 billion in tax relief for 3 million New Yorkers, with significant impacts expected for Buffalo families struggling with rising costs.
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    2 mins
  • Buffalo: IKEA Expands in WNY with 2027 Store Opening | June 16

    Buffalo: IKEA Expands in WNY with 2027 Store Opening | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    Buffalo's animal shelter is in crisis with overcrowding and limited space, while IKEA announces its first upstate New York store in Western NY in 2027. Gas prices remain above $4.20 per gallon, and Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. appoints Frank V. Balon as new president.
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    2 mins
  • Buffalo: 11th ‘NY Run For The Fallen’ ends 150-mile journey in Buffalo | June 15

    Buffalo: 11th ‘NY Run For The Fallen’ ends 150-mile journey in Buffalo | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Buffalo hosted the 11th annual NY Run For The Fallen, a 150-mile event honoring fallen soldiers, while city officials announced rebates for energy re-sellers to lower summer utility costs. The Smithsonian Institution also partnered with Buffalo’s African American community to preserve local history through archival projects and education.
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    1 min
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