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An inuagural season sign is shown on the field at Highmark Stadium before an NFL football game between the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions in Orchard Park, N.Y., Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.

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By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer

September 17, 2026

Fireworks, 2 anthems and a full house: Bills host Lions in 1st regular-season game at new stadium

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Fireworks. Two national anthems. A packed house. And Josh Allen's touchd...

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Election races set for mayor, every city ward in Salamanca

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SALAMANCA — For the first time in at least a decade, no one is running unopposed for seats on the Salamanca Common Council or the mayorship. The Catta...

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(Editor’s note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.) Kaleida Health has resumed plans to close The P...

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BUFFALO — David Ruszkowski of Olean completed the University at Buffalo’s WNY Sophomore Externship Experience at WTS. The WNY Sophomore Externship Exp...

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