🌱 Free Kids' Vaccine Clinics + Donor Gifts Buffalo PD N95 Masks

Buffalo NY

12 January, 2022

2:46 PM

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Rise and shine, Buffalo! Let's get this day started. Here's what's going on around Buffalo today. First, today's weather: A morning flurry; cloudy. High: 38 Low: 20. Here are the top 3 stories in Buffalo today: The Erie County Department of Health is offering free COVID-19 vaccine clinics for kids at five local organizations between now and the end of January. The participating organizations include The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum, the Buffalo Zoo, Roycroft Campus, the Buffalo History Museum, and the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. The clinics will offer Pfizer vaccine doses for kids under 18 and vaccines and boosters for their eligible family members. (WIVB.com - News 4)The City of Buffalo has received an anonymous donation of 8,000 N95 masks for the Buffalo Police Department. The sum is enough to provide each member of the department with at least seven masks. Mayor Byron Brown said the masks will help ensure the safety of the city's officers, who "work hard every single day." (Spectrum News)Police are investigating after windows were smashed on multiple vehicles in North Buffalo on Tuesday night. As of Wednesday, officers had received reports of at least four vehicles that had their windows smashed on Crescent Avenue, Woodward Avenue, and West Oakwood Place. Anyone with information is asked to call the confidential tip line at (716) 847-2255. (WKBW-TV) From our sponsor: Hey Buffalo, are you looking to buy a house, refinance or just explore your options? Check out the new Patch Mortgage Center for all your home financing needs! Today in Buffalo: Comics Against Humanity At Helium Comedy Club (7:00 PM) From my notebook: The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra recently recorded an episode of their "Out of the Box" series at the Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium. (Facebook) Come learn how to skate for free on Saturday, Jan. 22 during Buffalo Waterfront's Community Skate Program, sponsored by ROAR Logistics, Inc. This program is only available to youths ages 6-14. All participants must pre-register. (Facebook) It's not too late to register for JCC Buffalo's upcoming virtual event with Human Rights and War Correspondent Efrat Lachter! The event is free to all and takes place Jan. 20 at 12 p.m. (Facebook) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: FREE Workshop: Quickly Start a Micro-Gig Business From Home (January 14) Add your event Loving the Buffalo Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers You're all caught up for today! I'll see you soon. — Sean Peek About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.