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Majumdar Slams Grand Island Racism, Says Even His Disabled Dog Became a Target of Lies
Areo (left) and Sumit Majumdar (right) On Friday, October 17th, Niagara Action published a story titled " Staley Road ‘Mob’ Targets Brown Resident During Grand Island Zoning, Town Board Meetings ." Read here: https://www.niagaraaction.com/staley-road-mob-targets-brown-resident-during-zoning-town-board-meetings While writing that article, Niagara Action reached out to Sumit Majumdar for comment and did not receive a response. On Tuesday, October 28th, we received the followin

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Oct 29


Buffalo Biodiesel Announces $300 Million Growth Partnership with Verite Capital Partners; Don Jones to Become Minority Owner and Chairman
Press Release, PR Newswire Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. ("BBD"), a leading used-cooking-oil recycler and renewable green energy fuel producer headquartered in Buffalo, New York, today announced a transformational capital and growth partnership with Verite Capital Partners ("VCP"). The agreement secures a planned $300 million funding program that will accelerate BBD's expansion from a 15-state footprint to 25 states across the entire eastern United States, from Montreal to Miami. Un

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Oct 24


Remembering Everleigh 'Evy' Snell, 4, A Bright Light Taken Too Soon
A family and community are mourning the loss of Everleigh M. Snell, affectionately known as “Evy,” who passed away on October 16th, 2025, at just 4-years-old. Born with a radiant smile and a spirit far stronger than her years, Evy faced unimaginable health battles. At only a few months old, she was diagnosed with severe epilepsy that resisted medication along with a rare neurological disorder known as infantile spasms, or West syndrome. Despite countless hospital stays and an

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Oct 19


Roasted Potato Sends Groom to Hospital During Wedding Reception, Makes Return in Gown
Weddings are supposed to be unforgettable, but for Emily MacKinnon and Nicholas Birke of West Seneca their big day will forever be remembered as the time the groom nearly lost a battle with a roasted potato. The couple tied the knot on August 23rd at the Botanical Gardens in South Buffalo. Everything was picture-perfect – the vows, the flowers, the laughter – until dinner rolled around. Emily says she had just complimented the food when she looked over and noticed Nicholas wa

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Oct 14


ICE Denies Random Raid, Says Tip Led to Arrests of Farm Workers in New York
In the early morning hours of August 14th, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) carried out an operation at Lynn-Ette & Sons...

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Sep 9


Local Lacrosse Player Killed in Car Crash
A member of Marquette University’s men’s lacrosse team from Western New York was killed in a car accident Friday night, the school...

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Sep 8


Local Couple Charged After Abandoning Dog in Vacant Home
A Western New York couple is facing charges after authorities say they left their dog locked inside their former house without food or...

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Sep 7


Six Missing Girls Raise Urgent Concerns for Families and Law Enforcement
For any parent, the nightmare of a missing child can be unbearable. When children disappear, countless dangers exist from getting lost to...

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Aug 25


Western New York Baby to Receive Life-saving Brain Surgery After Originally Being Denied by Insurance Company
What began as a devastating fight against an insurance denial has turned into a victory for one Western New York family, and a major step...

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Aug 12


Costco Confirms Amherst Plans with $6 Million Land Purchase
After months of speculation and anticipation among Western New York residents, confirmation has finally arrived: Costco Wholesale is...

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Aug 7


Body Remains Discovered in Rocky Mountain National Park Identified as Upstate New York Man
Authorities have confirmed that human remains found in June within Rocky Mountain National Park belong to a man from Upstate/Western New...

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Aug 1


Western New York Beaches Rank Among State’s Dirtiest for Fecal Bacteria
Two beaches in Western New York have been identified as among the most contaminated in the state due to elevated levels of fecal...

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Jul 23


WHERE TO WATCH: Western New York Fourth of July Fireworks, Parades, and Family Fun
Western New York Fourth of July Fireworks, Parades, and Family Fun Communities across Western New York are preparing for a day filled...

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Jul 4


Western New York Teen Faces Difficult Recovery After Devastating Crash
A Western New York teenager is facing a long and difficult journey toward recovery following a serious crash in late March that left him...

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May 16


Elementary School Students Hospitalized after Teacher Gives them THC Gummies
Stock photo A Buffalo elementary school gym teacher is currently on paid administrative leave after two young students consumed...

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Apr 14


Buttery and Blessed: The History of the Butter Lamb Tradition in Buffalo, NY
In Buffalo, Easter isn't quite complete without one special guest at the dinner table. It's the Butter Lamb, a beloved symbol of spring,...

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Apr 8


Community Unites to Support Young Girl Following Mother's Tragic Death in House Fire
In the wake of a devastating house fire that claimed the life of her mother, Kimberly Kloc, Makayla is receiving an outpouring of support...

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Mar 26


Masked Individuals Breaking into Homes and Vehicles
Photo Credit Danyelle Baker Osika A concerning situation in a Western New York town is causing anxiety among residents after reports of...

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Mar 21


7-year-old Boy Dies after Vehicle Crashes into Tree in Erie County
A devastating car accident on Broadway in Lancaster claimed the life of a 7-year-old boy on Tuesday afternoon. According to police, the...

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Mar 12


9-year-old Mia Dies after Complications from Flu B Diagnosis
In a heartbreaking turn of events, the Western New York community is grieving the loss of 9-year-old Mia Klyczek who passed away after a...

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Feb 24
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