Good morning Buffalo! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
What's planned for UB's Zodiaque Dance Company 52nd season this October?
Buffalo families learn where to turn for support and resources.
Also on today's calendar: Bank of America October Museums on Us Weekend and 9 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Bill B.!
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.
Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 59, low: 46.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Versatility Matters: UB's Zodiaque Dance Company Opens Season 52 This October (buffalorising.com) — Dance fans in Buffalo can catch the University at Buffalo's Zodiaque Dance Company opening its 52nd season with performances October 22–25 at the Center for the Arts. The fall concert features new works by UB faculty, alumni, and guest artists, plus special Studio Night Out and UB Dance Day events aimed at local studios and prospective students.
• New Directions Youth and Family Services, Erie County DOH team up for resource event (wivb.com) — Families in Buffalo got a chance to connect with a wide range of local support services during a resource event at Daemen University, organized by New Directions Youth and Family Services and the Erie County Health Department. Booths from utilities, food assistance programs, foster care, and mental health providers highlighted how parents can access help and reduce the isolation of raising children.
📸 Dani Weiser, owner of French Girl Boutique, outside her charming shop in Buffalo's Five Points neighborhood—a unique destination for French-inspired fashion, gifts and treasures from around the world. —Bill B.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
anyone have a handyman they have used and can recommend? reasonable, reliable? for odd jobs like installing a vanity, changing out electrical outlets, repairing a railing, etc…miscellaneous tasks like these. (Nextdoor Harlem/Cleveland)
Everyone ... for your sewing needs/inquiries, please visit Marie's Sewing Center, a gem I recently discovered! I brought in my (deceased, 91 yrs) mom's quilt… (Nextdoor Hedstrom/Longmeadow)
Endeavor Health Services posted a job opening for Medical Secretary - Buffalo in Buffalo. Apply here.
General Motors posted a job opening for Mechanical Journeyperson (Toolmaker) - Tonawanda in Buffalo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buffalo here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kenmore
The 12 Best Korean Restaurants In Upstate New York That Locals Trust And Adore (takingthekids.com)
Cheektowaga
Best small cities in America: Only 1 New York community landed in the top 1% (ithacajournal.com)
Lackawanna
Father Baker's legacy: A 'City of Charity' and century-old shrine to Our Lady of Victory (trentonmonitor.com)
This 100-Year-Old Locomotive Proved That Diesel Could Take On Steam Trains, And America's Largest Train Museum Is Bringing It Back To Life (theautopian.com)
We Ranked 9 Of New York's Best Eggplant Parmesan Restaurants And Here Are The Results (takingthekids.com)
Ok Buffalo! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!