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Erie County Needs Blood Donors Now
While toilet paper and basic necessities are certainly running low, something else running low that most won't think of until they need it is blood. That holds true in Western New York as well.
Per WKBW and Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, Erie County is down to only five days of blood left--and that was on Monday the 16th...
Staff Needed at Multiple WNY Medical Centers
Given the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, WNY medical centers are, like medical centers around the world, seeking to fill jobs right now in a number of fields.
See below for a list of a few of the most urgent needs in WNY, and click the hyperlinks to apply now...
Our Offices Are Closed – Prizes Will Be Mailed
Due to the growing concern over COVID-19 and its effects, and in the best interest of our listeners and staff, 92.9 Jack FM has decided to temporarily close our offices.
If you have won a prize/tickets/etc., we will now be mailing all prize winnings as we all try to do our part to curb the growing public health concern...
White House Advises No Gatherings of 10 Or More
In a press conference today, President Trump made the recommendation that everyone should avoid gatherings of 10 or larger of any kind.
He also laid out further guidelines to help stop the spread of COVID-19, including:
Staying home from school if possible
Avoiding unnecessary travel
Avoid eating at bars and restaurants
At the moment these are suggested best practices, although they are not bein
Collective Soul, Better Than Ezra and Tonic Coming to CMAC
Time to get your 90s rock on.
Collective Soul and Better Than Ezra are coming to CMAC with special guest Tonic on July 2nd, 2020.
Tickets will go on sale this Friday, March 20th at 10AM.
NYS to Close Bars, Restaurants, Theaters and More
Per WIVB, New York State is officially closing many establishments where people gather.
As of 8PM Monday night, restaurants and bars will move exclusively to takeout/delivery. Gyms, movie theaters and casinos will close entirely. Grocery stores will remain open for the time being...
CDC Recommends No Gatherings of 50+ For At Least Eight Weeks
The latest update from the Center For Disease Control has arrived, and they are currently recommending no gatherings of 50+ for at least the next eight weeks.
Per the CDC:
Large events and mass gatherings can contribute to the spread of COVID-19 in the United States via travelers who attend these events and introduce the virus to new communities...
Erie County Schools Closed Until April 20th
Effectively immediately, ALL Erie County Schools will be closed until April 20th.
Per WGRZ, Buffalo Public Schools superintendent Dr. Kriner Cash made the announcement on Sunday afternoon after all eight WNY counties had declared a state of emergency...
Niagara County in State of Emergency, Schools Closed Until Further Notice
Niagara County leaders announced in a press conference on Sunday afternoon that Niagara County is now in a state of emergency.
As a result of the state of emergency, all Niagara County Schools will be closed until further notice...
Erie County in State of Emergency, Schools Closed on Monday
Mark Poloncarz announced in a press conference on Sunday morning that Erie County is now in a state of emergency.
As a result of the state of emergency, all Erie County Schools will be closed on Monday so that schools may be thoroughly cleaned and so preparations can be made in the case of an extended closure...