West Herr WBEN Buffalo Business Report - Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

Acqua Banquets and Events
Photo credit Nicholas Corto

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The longtime home of Acqua Banquets and Events at 2192 Niagara Street on Buffalo's waterfront has been listed for sale. HUNT Commercial Real Estate will handle marketing for the multi-acre property. HUNT says several development concepts have already been drawn up for the space. HUNT Commercial President Robert McDonnell says the property is a great spot for townhomes and apartments.

Acqua Banquets and Events
Acqua Banquets and Events is located right on the Buffalo waterfront. Photo credit Nicholas Corto

The Roswell Park Alliance Foundation, which manages all donations made to Roswell Park, has named Kate Kaming as its new Vice President of Development. Kaming will also serve as Senior Executive Director for Grateful Patient Philanthropy for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. Kaming has 20 years of experience in development, including more than 10 years in the cancer sphere.

Damar Hamlin's Chasing Ms foundation has opened the application process for its Buffalo Heroes Scholarship. $1,000 has been pledged for 10 scholarships over 3 years. Applications can be made at ChasingMsFoundation.com.

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