Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Western New York Ford Dealers have donated 2024 Ford Transit vans to three area non-profits as part of the annual Ford Friendship Express event. The SPCA Serving Erie County and Trocaire College, Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora and Niagara Gospel Mission were awarded the new vans, which together total more than $150,000.
Roswell Park has received a five-year, $2.1 million grant from the National Cancer Institute for the Roswell Park/University at Buffalo Oncology Nurse Scientist Program. The program will assist two to three nursing students per year in earning a PhD or equivalent degree, with two years of personalized, advanced research training.
Literary Lounge 716, a new event space in the the City of Tonawanda will hold an open house this Saturday from 11 in the morning to 4 in the afternoon. The venue is woman-owned and offers 1,000 sq. ft. of space for book clubs, small gatherings and team building events.
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