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School, business, event cancellations and postponements

Snowfall totals in Western New York, as of the National Weather Service at 6 a.m. on Saturday, Nov 19, 2022. Totals are in inches and their last update time varies. For a full, up-to-date searchable map, visit tinyurl.com/BuffaloSnowTotals
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Snowfall totals in Western New York, as of the National Weather Service at 6 a.m. on Saturday, Nov 19, 2022. Totals are in inches and their last update time varies. For a full, up-to-date searchable map, visit tinyurl.com/BuffaloSnowTotals

The anticipated snowstorm has triggered a number of school, business and event promoters to rethink their plans.

Some schools canceled for Friday and most suspended evening activities.

This list is being updated through the evening and into tomorrow, please check with the individual organization for specifics.

You can get a live look at the National Weather Service radar for our area.

School and Business closings-

For 11/17-11/18-11/19
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Alden Trash and Recycling is suspended

Allentown Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine- closed Saturday

Amherst Garbage, Recycling and Waste pickup - Will resume on Monday 

Aurora Optometric Group- closed Saturday

Autism Services Buffalo Day Program, Administration Offices, & School

Aquarium of Niagara - Closed Saturday

B

Belle Center- closed Saturday

Buffalo Club of the Deaf-closed Saturday

Buffalo History Museum - Closed Saturday

Belmont Housing Resources- Central Office- employees to work remotely

Belmont Housing Resources for WNY-Northtowns- employees to work remotely

Boys and Girls Clubs of the Northtowns- closed Saturday

Buffalo and Erie County Public Library-

Clarence-closed Saturday

East Aurora- closed Saturday

Grand Island-closed Saturday

Lackawanna-closed Saturday

Lakeshore-closed Saturday

Buffalo Niagara International Airport– runways re-opened

Buffalo Skyway/Route 5 closed in both directions

Buffalo State College - All weekend activities suspended

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens - Closed Saturday

US Buffalo District Court - Closed Friday

Buffalo Zoo  - closed  Saturday

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra-POPS concert Saturday-canceled 

C

Canisius College–remote learning

Catholic Charities Offices-closed Saturday

Catholic Health practices in Erie County - Closed Friday

Cheektowaga Central School District–Friday

Chautauqua Lake Central School District–Friday

D

Diocese of Buffalo–Sunday Mass not mandatory, attend via livestream

Depew Public Schools–Friday

Dunkirk County Courts - Operating Virtually on Friday

E

East Aurora Union Free School District–Friday 

Eden Trash and Recycling is suspended - Friday

Erie County Community College/SUNY Erie -Friday

Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) outpatient clinics closed except outpatient dialysis. Staff should report.

Erie County Office Buildings - Closed Friday

Explore and more Children’s Museum - Closed Saturday

Frontier Central School District–Friday

H

Hamburg Central Schools–Friday

Holland Central Schools –Friday

I

International Institute of Buffalo- staff to work remotely

Iroquois Central Schools–Friday

J

Jamestown Public Schools–delayed 2 hours 

K

Kenmore-Tonawanda Schools–Friday

L

Lackawanna City Schools–Friday

Lackawanna City Hall - Closed Friday

Lancaster Trash and Recycling is suspended - Friday

Lockport Trash and Recycling is suspended - Friday

Lockport School District is suspending all school-related activities - Saturday

M

Medaille University–closed Thursday night & Friday 

N

Niagara County Town Hall meeting canceled - Friday

Niagara Falls City Schools - Closed Friday

Niagara Charter School - Closed Saturday

Niagara Wheatfield Central - Closed Friday

North Tonawanda City Schools - Closed Friday

O

Orchard Park Trash and Recycling is suspended - Friday

Orchard Park-Driving Ban

Orchard Park Municipal Center - Closed Friday

R

Riviera Theatre - Tonight’s show “The Uncle Louie Show” - postponed

S

SUNY Buffalo State College–all activities and events on campus Thursday to Sunday, including Saturday Open House 

Social Security Administration, Buffalo & West Seneca–Friday

Southwest Airlines–plan to cease operations Friday, Saturday pending

SPCA, Erie County–Friday to Sunday  

Sweet Home Central Schools– closed Thursday and Friday

SUNY Fredonia - Campus is open. Classes canceled Friday

T

Trinity Medical clinics in Erie County - Closed Friday

Tonawanda City Schools—closed Friday

Trocaire College - Closed Saturday

U

University at Buffalo - Closed Friday

University at Buffalo and University of Akron Football game - Postponed

UB Women’s basketball - canceled

V

Village of Arcade Trash and Recycling is suspended - Friday

W

Walden Galleria - Closed Saturday

Wegmans McKinley Parkway in Blasdell - Closed until 4 p.m. Sunday

West Buffalo Charter School–Friday

West Seneca School District––Friday

Williamsville Central School District–events today after 6:30 to Sunday canceled

Wyoming County Courts - operating virtually Friday

Wyoming County Trash and Recycling is suspended - Friday

Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office-county-wide travel advisory