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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 8h

One down, 81 to go. Now, the Buffalo Sabres go into the weekend in search of their first goal of the season. The Sabres opened the season with a 4-0 loss to the New York Rangers on Thursday at KeyBank Center.

Sabres recap: Alex Lyon makes 30 saves in 4-0 loss to New York Rangers in season opener

One down, 81 to go. Now, the Buffalo Sabres go into the weekend in search of their first goal of the season. The Sabres opened the season with a 4-0 loss to the New York Rangers on Thursday at KeyBank Center.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 8h

Asked how disconcerting it was to league officials to see the Sabres annually out of the playoffs, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman flatly said, "Team performance is something that I leave to the teams.

Gary Bettman on Sabres' drought: 'Team performance is something that I leave to the teams'

Asked how disconcerting it was to league officials to see the Sabres annually out of the playoffs, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman flatly said, "Team performance is something that I leave to the teams.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 10h

A judge has blocked the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area for two weeks, finding no substantial evidence that a “danger of rebellion” is brewing in Illinois.

Judge blocks National Guard deployment in Illinois for 2 weeks

A judge has blocked the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area for two weeks, finding no substantial evidence that a “danger of rebellion” is brewing in Illinois.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 11h

Jarmo Kekalainen, the Sabres' senior adviser: "It's hard to win and get to the playoffs. But once you push through that threshold, then you're there. And now you should have a competitive team for years and years."

Mike Harrington: Jarmo Kekalainen sees the Sabres' talent, hopes he sees their breakthrough

Jarmo Kekalainen, the Sabres' senior adviser: "It's hard to win and get to the playoffs. But once you push through that threshold, then you're there. And now you should have a competitive team for years and years."

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 11h

After redeveloping the former Record Theatre complex on Main Street into the Monroe Building, a team of five preservation developers is now turning their attention to the second piece of their puzzle.

Monroe Building developers move on to second phase

After redeveloping the former Record Theatre complex on Main Street into the Monroe Building, a team of five preservation developers is now turning their attention to the second piece of their puzzle

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 11h

PUSH-Buffalo, the West Side housing and advocacy nonprofit, has completed its new West Side Homes project, bringing 49 units of affordable and supportive housing to 11 new buildings constructed on formerly vacant lots and a pair of existing homes.

PUSH Buffalo completes West Side Homes

PUSH-Buffalo, the West Side housing and advocacy nonprofit, has completed its new West Side Homes project, bringing 49 units of affordable and supportive housing to 11 new buildings constructed on formerly vacant lots and a pair of existing homes.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 12h

The Buffalo Bills have an extra day to prepare for the Atlanta Falcons, and they certainly can use that time from an injury standpoint.

Bills notebook: Matt Milano, T.J. Sanders don't practice; Josh Allen ready to check off Mercedes-Benz Stadium

The Buffalo Bills have an extra day to prepare for the Atlanta Falcons, and they certainly can use that time from an injury standpoint.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 13h

A grand jury indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on a fraud charge, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday.

New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud charge, AP source says

A grand jury indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on a fraud charge, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 13h

Pyramid Management Group said Thursday it has reached a deal with its lenders to refinance the Walden Galleria's debt and stave off foreclosure.

Pyramid secures financing to keep Walden Galleria

Pyramid Management Group said Thursday it has reached a deal with its lenders to refinance the Walden Galleria's debt and stave off foreclosure.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 13h

"I do believe the Buffalo Bills will be a better team for having suffered this embarrassing 23-20 loss to the New England Patriots," Jim Kubiak writes.

Jim Kubiak: Josh Allen didn't always take what the Patriots gave him, because of two reasons. Take a look

"I do believe the Buffalo Bills will be a better team for having suffered this embarrassing 23-20 loss to the New England Patriots," Jim Kubiak writes.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 14h

If something doesn't change, the Kaleida Health Family Planning Center that serves 10 to 20 patients a day is scheduled to close by the end of November.

As Kaleida slashes services, a push to save small but 'mighty' clinic in Buffalo

If something doesn't change, the Kaleida Health Family Planning Center that serves 10 to 20 patients a day is scheduled to close by the end of November.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 15h

The next big thing to go in at the Buffalo Bills new stadium is the natural grass field surface. Workers began installing the first sod Tuesday, and about a third of the stadium’s seats are installed.

Bills make major strides in new stadium field grass, seat instillation

The next big thing to go in at the Buffalo Bills new stadium is the natural grass field surface. Workers began installing the first sod Tuesday, and about a third of the stadium’s seats are installed.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 16h

Friday morning will be the coldest yet this season, with frost advisories in effect in all Western New York counties, writes Don Paul. Afternoon highs will move back up toward the mid-60s under bright sunshine.

Don Paul: Only a dent in the drought; it hangs tough, for now

Friday morning will be the coldest yet this season, with frost advisories in effect in all Western New York counties, writes Don Paul. Afternoon highs will move back up toward the mid-60s under bright sunshine.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 16h

"It is deeply concerning that federal agents would enter and use Hammond’s property without permission - especially when the Federal Courthouse is located just one block west of our police headquarters," the mayor said.

Midwest mayor kicks ICE agents off of city property

"It is deeply concerning that federal agents would enter and use Hammond’s property without permission - especially when the Federal Courthouse is located just one block west of our police headquarters," the mayor said.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 18h

The Buffalo Sabres open the regular season at 7 tonight against the New York Rangers. Here's five things to know, including the starting goalies and broadcast information.
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The Sabres open season tonight against the New York Rangers. Here are 5 things to know

The Buffalo Sabres open the regular season at 7 tonight against the New York Rangers. Here's five things to know, including the starting goalies and broadcast information.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 18h

The Sabres announced their initial 23-man roster Monday ahead of their season opener at 7 tonight against the New York Rangers. Here’s a closer look at each of the Sabres' position groups.
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A position-by-position breakdown of the Sabres opening-night roster, from forwards to defensemen to goalies

The Sabres announced their initial 23-man roster Monday afternoon ahead of their season opener at 7 p.m. Thursday against the New York Rangers, and they'll open the season without three of their marqu...

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 18h

The Starbucks union organizing campaign that started in Buffalo has inspired two films by documentary filmmakers. One is "Baristas vs. Billionaires," premiering at North Park Theater Friday night, the other is "Partners," from Blanket Films.

Two movies document Starbucks union fight in Buffalo

The Starbucks union organizing campaign that started in Buffalo has inspired two films by documentary filmmakers. One is Baristas vs. Billionaires, premiering at North Park Theater Friday night, the other is Partners, from Blanket Films.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 18h

In an email to the staff, recently named Channel 2 News Director Judy Moore said that, effective Nov. 3, WGRZ+ will have newscasts at noon and 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Alan Pergament: WGRZ and WGRZ+ are not all news all the time. But with latest move, it's getting closer

In an email to the staff, recently named Channel 2 News Director Judy Moore said that, effective Nov. 3, WGRZ+ will have newscasts at noon and at 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 19h

The West Seneca Central School District is moving closer to a redistricting decision after more than three years of study aimed at balancing enrollment and improving equity in class sizes across its schools.
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Redistricting plan could send youngest students to different schools in West Seneca

The West Seneca Central School District is moving closer to a redistricting decision after more than three years of study aimed at balancing enrollment and improving equity in class sizes across its s...

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 20h

Assembly Member Jon Rivera has made it official: He plans to run for state Sen. Sean Ryan’s seat, should Ryan win the Buffalo mayor’s race next month.

Jon Rivera wants to be WNY's next state senator ... if Sean Ryan becomes Buffalo's next mayor

Assembly Member Jon Rivera has made it official: He plans to run for state Sen. Sean Ryan’s seat, should Ryan win the Buffalo mayor’s race next month.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 21h

If Gov. Kathy Hochul signs the bill, New York would become the 12th state, in addition to Washington, D.C., to pass such a law.
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Supporters of Medical Aid in Dying bill rally at Capitol, present letter for Hochul

If Gov. Kathy Hochul signs the bill, New York would become the 12th state, in addition to Washington, D.C., to pass such a law.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 21h

Lance Lysowski and Katherine Fitzgerald tell us what to look for in the Monday night matchup against the Falcons and discuss the timing of the Bills' bye week this season and how it might impact the rest of the year.
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PlayAction podcast: Concerns over Coleman, turnovers and injuries

The Bills may be 4-1 on the season but there are some areas of concern. Lance and Katherine discuss the benching of Keon Coleman, turnovers the last few games and how injuries are still an issue.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 22h

A small City of Lockport manufacturer of critical electrical equipment wants to dramatically expand its production capacity and operations to take advantage of the expected increase in electrical demand on the power grid.
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Lockport firm seeks NCIDA incentives for $2.4M expansion

A small City of Lockport manufacturer of critical electrical equipment wants to dramatically expand its production capacity and operations to take advantage of the expected increase in electrical dema...

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 22h

Buffalo News sports reporter Jay Skurski weighs in with his NFL power rankings after Week 5.
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Week 6 Power Rankings: Lions roar to top spot; Bills slip

Buffalo News sports reporter Jay Skurski weighs in with his NFL power rankings after Week 5.

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The Buffalo News @buffalonews.com · 22h

Alex Lyon will be the Buffalo Sabres' opening-night starter in goal when they face the New York Rangers. He was signed as a free agent with the intention of backing up Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, who starts the season on injured reserve.
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‘You never think you’re going to make it this far’: How Sabres goalie Alex Lyon shows worth of proven understudy

Alex Lyon will be the Buffalo Sabres' opening-night starter in goal when they face the New York Rangers. He was signed as a free agent with the intention of backing up Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, who starts...

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