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Unknown Stories of WNY: An impressive history, a promising future for Black Rock building

Unknown Stories of WNY: An impressive history, a promising future for Black Rock building

Unknown Stories

Unknown Stories of WNY: An impressive history, a promising future for Black Rock building

80 apartments, brewery, dog park in the works in the building that once housed the world's largest malt house.

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Unknown Stories

Unknown Stories of WNY: The Allentown mall that never was

Urban renewal plans of the early 80s would have put a mall at Allen Street and Franklin Street.
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Unknown Stories of WNY: The monument that never happened

A larger-than-life statue memorializing General Philip Sheridan was planned for Sheridan Drive near Delaware Avenue.
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The gales of November came early. Remembering the rescue of the crew of The Chicago

Unknown Story of WNY: 32 Buffalonians were stranded after their ship went under in Lake Superior

More Unknown Stories of WNY

Unknown Stories of WNY: Lincoln's 2 Buffalo funerals
Unknown Stories of WNY: Frederick Law Olmsted's contributions to the Richardson Olmsted Campus
Sponge candy: Buffalo tradition or Buffalo invention?
Oldest building in downtown Buffalo now a hub of modern medicine
Unknown Stories of WNY: The boss of the Old First Ward
US Mint releasing Ely Parker coin
Unknown Stories of WNY: A parade of plans, a look back at Bills stadium proposals of the past
Unknown story of the Gallivan family

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Crime

4 people dead: suspected murders, suicide being investigated by Erie County Sheriff’s Office

Two men were found dead at the Ten X Shooting Club outdoor range in the Town of Newstead. Two women were killed at two other crime scenes.
Crime

BPD: Woman dies after being shot Wednesday morning shooting; person of interest sought

Buffalo Police named Adam Bennefield a person of interest in connection to the shooting. The Homicide Unit is attempting to locate him for questioning.

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Health

No, Dawn dish soap should not be used as a regular flea treatment for pets

Although Dawn dish soap can kill fleas, it should not be used as a flea treatment for pets because it could irritate their skin and coat, or be harmful if ingested.
Student Loans

Yes, a change to the student loan forgiveness plan excludes some borrowers from relief

Some borrowers with privately held federal student loans are no longer eligible for debt relief if they didn’t apply to consolidate them before Sept. 29, 2022.