Natalie Kim
Events & Lifestyle Reporter
Natalie covers local events, lifestyle trends, and things to do in the Buffalo area for Stroubly.
Recent Reporting
Buffalo Residents Face New Tax Payment Structure
Buffalo residents are facing a new tax payment structure that requires them to pay processing fees twice. This change affects how residents pay their sewer and property taxes.
Six Separate Shootings Leave 12 Injured in Buffalo Overnight
Six separate shootings occurred in Buffalo overnight, leaving 12 people injured. The shootings, which happened in different parts of the city, are being investigated by the Buffalo Police Department. The incidents highlight the need for continued efforts to reduce violence in the city and provide support to affected communities.
Firework Incident Involving Delta Flight Raises Concerns
A Delta Air Lines flight was apparently struck by fireworks while landing in Chicago Midway International Airport, raising concerns about air travel safety. The incident occurred on Saturday evening and is being investigated by air traffic control and the airline.
Demand for Mandarin-Speaking Doctors in Buffalo
There is a growing demand for Mandarin-speaking doctors in Buffalo. Residents are looking for doctors who can communicate with their parents who speak Mandarin.
Shootings Near Coney Island Leave Multiple Victims
A shooting near Coney Island has left multiple victims, including children, injured. The incident occurred after a Fourth of July fireworks display and is being investigated by authorities.
The Wilson Foundation's Impact on WNY
The Wilson Foundation has been transforming Western New York, but its largesse has come with a cost. The foundation's efforts have had a significant impact on the region, and residents are taking notice.
Buffalo Family Celebrates 80th Annual Reunion
A Buffalo family continued a decades-old tradition, holding their 80th annual Fourth of July family reunion. The reunion, which started just after World War II, is a significant event for the family and the community.
Western New York Hospital Reopening Plan Unveiled
A $42 million plan to reopen a closed Western New York hospital for a new purpose has been announced, which could bring new opportunities to the region. The plan is expected to have a significant impact on the local community, providing new services and jobs.
Story Time Options Abound in Buffalo for Young Children
Parents in Buffalo are looking for story time options for their young children, with one resident seeking recommendations for her 1 1/2 year old nephew. The city has a variety of options available, including libraries and bookstores that offer story time sessions. Buffalo residents can find story time sessions at local libraries and bookstores, making it easy for parents to find activities for their young children.
Buffalo Celebrates 4th of July with Massive Fireworks Display
Buffalo residents celebrated the 4th of July with a massive fireworks display along I-90, from the airport to Hamburg. The display, which lasted from 9 to 9:45 pm, was visible to many in the area, including a visitor who drove through the city and was impressed by the community's efforts.
Local Family Hosts 80th Annual Reunion in Buffalo
A local family has hosted its 80th annual reunion in Buffalo, bringing together generations of family members. The reunion is a testament to the strong family bonds and community ties that exist in Buffalo, where families have lived for generations.
Fire Erupts on Brooklyn Bridge During New York's Fireworks Show
A fire broke out on the Brooklyn Bridge during New York City's July Fourth fireworks display, creating dramatic smoke but causing no injuries. The incident occurred outside of Buffalo, but may have been seen by local residents traveling to New York City for the holiday.
Delta Sonic Gas Prices Influence Local Market
Delta Sonic gas prices in West Seneca have been significantly lower than other stations, causing a ripple effect in the local market. The low prices have led to a decrease in gas prices at nearby stations.
Multiple Shootings Erupt in Buffalo on Fourth of July
At least 12 people were shot in 6 separate shootings overnight on the Fourth of July in Buffalo. The shootings have raised concerns about public safety in the city, particularly during holiday celebrations.
Tonawanda and North Tonawanda Unite for 4th of July Firework Display
The cities of Tonawanda and North Tonawanda came together to celebrate America's 250th birthday with their annual Fourth of July firework display. This event is a significant moment for Buffalo residents as it brings the community together to commemorate the nation's birthday.