Leah Halton-Pope for Ellicott District Councilmember

I was so deeply saddened and heartbroken to hear this morning of the transition of our very own Stephanie Geter. We will continue the work that she has so tirelessly fought for with grace and dignity. Until we meet again…. Rest in Power.

You're Invited: To Buffalo Urban League's 1st Time Homebuyer Orientation!

Are you dreaming of owning your first home but feeling a bit overwhelmed about where to start? Worry not! Join us for our monthly Homebuyer Orientation, where our expert Housing Counselors will guide you through the entire process.

Register Here: https://www.buffalourbanleague.org/housing-and-community-development

Don't miss this opportunity to turn your homeownership dreams into reality! We've got you covered every step of the way.

What an honor to enjoy Día de Reyes ("Three Kings Day") surrounded by music, food, happy families, and so many gifts!

A special thank you to the organizers of the event and Agustin "Pucho" Olivencia Community Center for hosting.

Please be safe. An electric pole was hit this evening and this area in Ellicott has been impacted. National Grid estimates power being restored around 7:30.

Everyone, I really hope to see you there!!

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IT’S ELECTION DAY!! Polls are open until 9pm! Please do not stay home, your vote is your voice… PLEASE USE IT! Oh, and if you live in the Ellicott district, VOTE FOR LEAH HALTON-POPE! In fact, vote line A ALL THE WAY!!!!!

Mr. President!

The Buffalo Urban League is thrilled to announce the appointment of Darnell Haywood as the President of the Buffalo Urban League Young Professionals. 🎉

In this dynamic leadership role, Darnell will oversee a dynamic community serving members aged 21 to 40. He also joins the Buffalo Urban League's Board of Directors.

In his current position as Regional Community Responsibility Officer at BankOnBuffalo, Darnell has shown deep commitment to community engagement, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We look forward to seeing him bring his passion and experience to this new leadership role. Congratulations Darnell!

🏒 ⛸️🎵 🧸 Healthcare Appreciation Night 🚒 🚓 🚑 ⛑️

ALL First Responders, Police, EMS, Veterans and medical professionals are invited to join Buffalo Professional Firefighters Local 282 for a night of FUN!

Wednesday, November 22nd
5:30pm at Buffalo RiverWorks

🏒 BFD vs. BPD (6pm)
⛸️ FREE Open-Skate (7pm)
*Rentals available for purchase*
🎵 Live music from The Abruptors

🧸 Buffalo Fire Honor Guard Teddy Bear Drive for Roswell, Children's and Courage of Carly!

🐻 Please consider bringing a newly tagged bear. Help bring a smile to a child's face this holiday season!

Tomorrow…Join us for our GOTV KICK OFF TOMORROW MORNING!!

A special shout out to Linda Abernathy and team members from Perry Projects 4 life on hosting their trunk-or-treat event! Bring the kiddos for treats and family fun!!! Honored to have been joined by BPD, Officer McCallister, Deputy Mayor- Dr. Callie Johnson, and Erie County Legislator Howard Johnson

Happy Saturday! Early voting started today! You can vote today - Sunday, Nov 5. (9-5 Sat & Sunday and 12-9 Mon-Fri). Make a plan, and go vote!

I am deeply saddened by the news that three Buffalo Sewer Authority Employees were shot on the 190. Tragically, one person was fatally wounded. Please keep the victims, their family members, and the BSA in your prayers.

Today, we officially say goodbye to a real wny gem, Camille Brandon. She was an amazing wife, hard worker, sweetest woman, and a loyal friend. My heart breaks for her husband, Bob and all of us who had the pleasure of knowing and loving her.

Rest well, Camille! ❤️

Western N.Y. loses 'powerful voice' in Camille Brandon Democratic politics in WNY lost a stalwart Monday morning.

Summer fun in Ellicott - Photo Dump 1

We’re only days away from the General election! Please help me get over the finishline and attend this event tomorrow night! I hope to see you there!

Ralph Wilson Park Weekly Construction Update - October 9, 2023 Shoreline work on the south end of the park continues! And it will continue until winter or when the weather takes a turn. Creating shoreline resiliency is the most important work being done in transforming the park. Creating a resilient shoreline will allow us to enjoy the many exciting features of...

WNY Law Center’s – Small Business Legal Clinic to help Western New York business owners navigate start-up process.The WNY Law Center is partnering with Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples- Stokes to hold their 3rd clinic for Western New York and City of Buffalo residents who need assistance getting their business off the ground.
The event will take place from 10am to 1pm on Saturday, October 14th at University at Buffalo’s Allen Hall located next to NFTA’s South Campus train station and park & ride lot at 3435 Main Street. The clinic will offer legal advice regarding business structure for small businesses and to provide LLC or Corporation formations for them on the spot. There will also be a host of vendors that provide various forms of small business assistance. The formation costs on the day of the event are $235 for an LLC and $160 for corporations, all filing fees are paid to New York State. All the legal time from the WNYLC attorneys and staff is free of charge.

Looking for something to do today?!?! VISIT THE ELLICOTT DISTRICT! Elmwood Village, Jefferson Ave, Sperry Park, Perry Projects, Frederick Douglas…. And a host of other events!! I hope to see you at one or all of them!!!