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Good morning Hamburg! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Canadian wine ban could change Hamburg's happy hours.
  • How did Hamburg's rink land a starring role on ESPN?

Also on today's calendar: Hamburg Farmers Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cloudy, breezy and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Friday: Cooler; a few morning showers, temps: high: 62, low: 47.
  • Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'It's going to be a big blow to our region': Canadian import ban hits close to home in WNY (wkbw.com) — A new federal ban on Canadian imports is already squeezing Alchemy Wine and Beer in Hamburg, which relies on wines from Niagara-on-the-Lake. With Canadian bottles nearly gone and no easy domestic substitutes, the owner warns of a serious regional economic hit, and is organizing bus tours to Canada so local customers can still enjoy their favorite wines.
   

• ESPN promo video features Hamburg arena, local youth team (wivb.com) — Hamburg's town arena and local youth team, the Hamburg Hawks, are showcased nationwide in ESPN's new NHL opening-night promo, filmed right in town. Producer Mike Farrell used Hamburg players, including his son, to highlight hockey's rites of passage, while town officials say they're thrilled to see the community and its rink in such a prominent spotlight.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Experience Elevated Living at 7205 Liebler Road, a Reimagined Colden Ranch (buffalonews.com)
  • Well-Maintained 3-Bedroom Gem at 3603 Eric Trail, Ready for New Owners (buffalonews.com)
  • Joe Brady Takes Blame for Backup's Reduced Role in Bills' Backfield, Promises Change (wivb.com)

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West Seneca

  • A Longtime West Seneca Ice Cream Shop Is Closing September 30 (whatnow.com)

Ok Hamburg! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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