West Herr WBEN Buffalo Business Report - Monday, April 8th, 2024

50 years of Pool Mart
Photo credit Pool Mart

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Pool Mart is celebrating 50 years in business. The company has expanded to 5 locations in Olean, Lockport, Orchard Park, Depew and Tonawanda during that time. In a statement, owner Ryan Dunn thanked all of Pool Mart's customers for their support over the last 50 years.

Tops has installed a Niagara Falls Police substation in its store at 1000 Portage Road. The company says the Substation will allow Niagara Falls police to increase community outreach efforts. A formal ribbon cutting will be held Wednesday afternoon at 1.

The site of River Oaks Golf Club on Grand Island has been sold to a New Jersey company for $2.8 million, per Buffalo Business First. The property spans 191 acres.

Gas prices in Buffalo crept up 1 cent since last Monday at $3.38 per gallon. That's still lower than the national average of $3.60, which rose 6 cents over the last week.

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Featured Image Photo Credit: Pool Mart