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Hi Buffalo! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How 43North's new $5 billion goal could reshape Buffalo's economy.
  • Why Buffalo home prices could be headed for a 2027 dip.
  • Rock band keeps Sept. 29 Buffalo waterfront show on schedule

Also on today's calendar: First-Time Homebuyers Webinar with Tompkins Bank & Trust and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Bill B.!

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly cloudy and cool, with a high of 60 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 63, low: 52.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 64 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 43North Foundation Sets $5 Billion Buffalo Economic Impact Goal And Names Colleen Heidinger As CEO (pulse2.com) — Buffalo's startup scene is set for a major push as the 43North Foundation targets $5 billion in local economic impact over the next decade and elevates longtime president Colleen Heidinger to CEO in 2027. With nearly 80 startups already supported and thousands of jobs created, the group will shift from its annual competition to a permanent investment platform aimed squarely at Buffalo's innovation economy.
   

• 5 Cities Predicted to See a Major Decline in Home Prices by 2027 (noradarealestate.com) — Homeowners and buyers in Buffalo should know that new data flags the city as one of five nationwide at higher risk for home price declines by 2027, largely due to affordability pressures and high mortgage rates. The piece explains how local jobs, incomes, and construction trends could influence whether Buffalo prices actually fall, and urges residents to consult local experts before making big housing decisions.
   

• Thrice share update for cancelled St. Louis, MO show on Thursday (lambgoat.com) — A national rock tour is still scheduled to hit Buffalo's Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B on September 29, after the band's singer received a clean bill of health following an ER visit. The St. Louis show was canceled as a precaution, but all remaining dates, including Buffalo, are moving ahead as planned.
   

📸 Around Buffalo

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📸 Sportmens Lounge is a gem of a musical venue in Black Rock. Here, the best local Beatles cover band, PostMasters, entertains a lively weekend crowd. —Bill B. Like

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    Tuesday September 22
  • Fall Reading BINGO →
    Isaías González-Soto Branch Library (formerly Niagara Branch), 280 Porter Avenue, Buffalo

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Mom came and got the first ripe peppa peach stripey and sweet chocolate bell.
    She said the chocolate bell tastes like a milder green bell and she could eat it by itself like a snack. (Nextdoor North Buffalo Central)
  • Looking for recommendations on Mold Removal for our 100 yr old home's stone basement walls.
    (Since the heavy rain 2 weeks ago) What can I use to kill it? Any recommendations on someone or company I can hire? Anyone you have used and liked or… (Nextdoor Hedstrom/Longmeadow)
  • Enterprise Holdings posted a job opening for Remarketing Inventory Coordinator - Buffalo in Buffalo. Apply here.
  • Whole Foods posted a job opening for Produce Team Member (Clerk, Floor Service) - Full Time in Buffalo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buffalo here.

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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: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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