Lindsay Wood+FollowBuffalo’s $8M charity drive could change livesCatholic Charities of Buffalo is aiming to raise $8 million by June 30th, and the impact could be huge for families across Western New York. Last year alone, over 135,000 people—regardless of background—got help through their programs. With poverty touching more corners of our community, this campaign isn’t just about numbers; it’s about making sure support is there when neighbors need it most. If you’ve ever wondered how local giving can ripple out to real change, this is one to watch. What do you think motivates people to give back in tough times? #Religion #Buffalo #CatholicCharities00Share
Mrs. Jessica Morgan+FollowBuffSci’s $11M campus move shakes up BuffaloBuffalo just saw its first eight-figure real estate deal of 2026: BuffSci has officially bought the former Medaille University campus for $11 million. That’s a huge step for local education and could mean big changes for students, families, and the neighborhood around Agassiz Circle. With 14 acres now in BuffSci’s hands, what do you think this means for the community? Are you excited about the possibilities, or do you have concerns about how this will reshape the area? Let’s talk about what this could mean for Buffalo’s future! #Business #Buffalo #BuffSci00Share
jenna64+FollowBuffalo families caught off guard by late school closingBuffalo parents were left scrambling Thursday morning when the school district announced closures just before 6 a.m.—hours after many neighboring districts had already made the call. Kids were already dressed and ready for the bus, and families had little time to arrange childcare or adjust work plans. Many are now pushing for earlier notifications, even if it means risking a false alarm. With more snow and cold on the way, how do you think the district should balance safety and family needs? Would you rather get a heads-up the night before, even if the forecast changes? #Education #Buffalo #SchoolClosings00Share
derek12+FollowBuffalo’s new med school is filling up fast!D’Youville University’s College of Medicine is already nearly two-thirds full for its very first class—months before the doors even open. Renovations for the new building on Delaware Avenue kick off this spring, and students will start classes next fall on the main campus before moving to the new site in 2027. Plus, Byron Brown, former Buffalo mayor, just became the first Western OTB CEO to chair the NY Gaming Association. And if you’re grocery shopping, Tops’ Check Out Hunger campaign is back, making it easy to help local food banks. How do you feel about these changes shaping Buffalo’s future? #Business #Buffalo #DYouville00Share
Bruce Johnson+FollowBuffalo’s hidden gem for vintage Bills & Sabres fansStepping into My Cuzin Vintage on Elmwood feels like finding a time capsule packed with classic Bills and Sabres gear from the late ‘80s and ‘90s. For Buffalo sports fans, this spot is a goldmine—whether you’re chasing playoff nostalgia or just want to stand out at the next game. Owner Vince Spano keeps the racks loaded with rare finds, and Sabres fans even get a discount on game days. If you love local sports history or just want to rock something unique, this place is worth a visit. What’s your favorite throwback piece? #Sports #Buffalo #BillsMafia00Share
Patrick Gonzales+FollowBuffalo rocked by college basketball scandalTwo former University at Buffalo basketball players are at the center of a major point-shaving scheme that’s shaking up the college sports world. Federal prosecutors say Shawn Fulcher and Isaiah Adams were paid thousands to underperform in games, helping gamblers cash in big. The scheme allegedly involved over a dozen NCAA players and stretched from 2022 into 2025, with bets totaling nearly $90,000 on just one game. UB officials say these incidents don’t reflect the school’s values, but it’s a tough blow for fans who trust in the integrity of the game. How do you think this impacts college sports and our community’s faith in athletics? #Sports #Basketball #Buffalo00Share
Ryan Lopez+FollowUB basketball rocked by point-shaving scandalShocking news for Buffalo sports fans: multiple former UB men’s basketball players have been indicted for allegedly shaving points in games last season. Authorities say players were paid thousands to underperform, impacting games against Western Michigan, Kent State, and Ohio. The scheme reportedly involved over 20 people and touched 17 Division I programs nationwide. It’s a tough blow for a team already struggling on the court, and it raises big questions about trust in college sports. How do you think this affects UB’s reputation and the future of college basketball? #Sports #Basketball #Buffalo00Share
kerryrivera+FollowBuffalo’s Natalie Barnhard leaves a legacy of hopeNatalie Barnhard-Castrogiovanni turned a devastating accident into a movement that changed lives across Western New York. After a spinal cord injury left her paralyzed, she realized Buffalo lacked the resources people needed for recovery. So, she built them herself—founding the Motion Project Foundation and later opening a center that offers cutting-edge rehab and support. Her work didn’t stop there; she fought for disability rights on Capitol Hill and inspired countless others to believe in possibility, not limitation. How has Natalie’s story or the Motion Project touched your life or someone you know? Let’s celebrate her impact together. #Safety #Buffalo #DisabilityAdvocacy00Share
mary01+FollowBuffalo loses a local craft beer gemFroth Brewing Company is closing its beloved Buffalo taproom after seven years of pouring some of the city’s most creative beers. From marshmallow stouts to their famous Liquid Lollipop, Froth became a neighborhood favorite for its wild flavors and welcoming vibe. While the taproom’s last day is February 1, you’ll still find Froth’s cans on local shelves. For many in Black Rock, this spot was more than a bar—it was a gathering place. How do you feel about losing a place that brought so much flavor and community to Buffalo? #Food #Buffalo #CraftBeer00Share
Martha Garza+FollowBuffalo lands NHL Draft spotlight this JuneBuffalo is set to become the center of the hockey world this June as the NHL Draft comes to KeyBank Center, bringing top prospect Gavin McKenna into the limelight. This year’s draft keeps the new format—prospects and their families in Buffalo, while teams make picks from home. McKenna, a Penn State freshman from Yukon, is already being called a generational talent and could be the next big name in hockey. With Buffalo’s strong draft history and McKenna’s buzz, how do you think this event will shape the city’s hockey scene and the league’s future? #Sports #IceHockey #Buffalo00Share
