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The best thing we can say about 2021 is that itâs not 2020, a year that will be relegated to the rejects of history.
Turning the page on a new year means it is time for our tongue-in-cheek predictions about what 2021 might hold in store for Buffalo Niagara.
January
President Trump, in his last week in office, sets a new record for his constitutional use of pardon power. Trump issues provisional get-out-of-jail-free cards to âthe guys from Duck Dynasty, Tiger King or the Real Housewives shows for any future misdeeds, and anyone living who was implicated in the very strong interrogations done at Abu Ghraib after 9/11.â
Buffalo Zoo, SUNY Erie, FeedMore WNY receive $1.8M in COVID-19 relief funding
FeedMore WNY said the funding was needed after an increase in demand for nutritious food. The organization distributed 16 million meals in 2020. Author: Leanne Stuck Updated: 11:19 PM EST December 30, 2020
BUFFALO, N.Y. Erie County announced Monday that three local organizations received $1.8 million in year-end COVID-19 relief funding.
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz said the funds were distributed to SUNY Erie, the Buffalo Zoo and FeedMore WNY.
“Extending this funding to these organizations will help them to continue operations despite the challenges the COVID-19 pandemic has presented,” Poloncarz said. “2020 has been a difficult year for everyone, and while it is late in the year it’s not too late to help. The Zoo, SUNY Erie and FeedMore WNY will put this funding to good use.”
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Poloncarz addresses hopes of COVID-19 zone changes, fans at Bills playoff game
If the state and the Bills are going to proceed with having fans at the playoff game, Poloncarz says he needs a decision this week, preferably by Wednesday. Author: Ron Plants Updated: 12:04 AM EST December 29, 2020
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. With the season winding down, fans are wound up for the NFL playoffs with the Buffalo Bills definitely in the picture.
But can we expect to see Bills fans in the stands?
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz says the state, the county, and the Bills are still talking about it.
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