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![Governor Hochul May Ban Cell Phones From New York Schools](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-GettyImages-1461142484.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Governor Hochul May Ban Cell Phones From New York Schools
The debate about cell phones in the classroom has been controversial, with mixed opinions about whether or not it would be beneficial to students and their families.
![Voted Best Ice Cream Shop In Western New York](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-07-25T094025.801.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Voted Best Ice Cream Shop In Western New York
As National Ice Cream Month comes to a close, there’s one question we have left unanswered: what is the best ice cream shop in Western New York?
![The Worst Highways In New York State](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-07-23T095747.545.jpg?w=980&q=75)
The Worst Highways In New York State
What is the worst highway in New York? These roads may be the absolute WORST.
![These Streets Got Egged Last Night In Western New York](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-Canal-Fest-6.jpg?w=980&q=75)
These Streets Got Egged Last Night In Western New York
A group was spotted walking around Western New York on Monday night looking for their next target.
![These Will Soon Be Banned In New York Hotels](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-Hotel-question-mark.jpg?w=980&q=75)
These Will Soon Be Banned In New York Hotels
A new law will make these common amenities found in New York hotels off-limits.
![Popular Buffalo Celebrity Helps Out With Birthday Surprise](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-07-12T061156.805.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Popular Buffalo Celebrity Helps Out With Birthday Surprise
A woman in Western New York has been waiting 32 years for this moment, and it happened thanks to the good people in Western New York.
![Best Weekend Events For July 12-14 In Western New York](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-Canal-Fest-5.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Best Weekend Events For July 12-14 In Western New York
There are a lot of events planned in Western New York that will help you have fun. See the full list here!
![You Won’t Believe The Deadly Animal Found In NY Hotel](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-man-scared-lake-george.jpg?w=980&q=75)
You Won’t Believe The Deadly Animal Found In NY Hotel
You won’t believe what was captured in public at this popular vacation destination.
![Say Goodbye To 7-Elevens In New York State?](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-attachment-gettyimages-903496848.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Say Goodbye To 7-Elevens In New York State?
A photo was shared on a Buffalo social media group that made many people wonder if one popular gas station changed their name.
![Woman Stopped Traffic On Transit, Called A Hero](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-attachment-IMG_6391.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Woman Stopped Traffic On Transit, Called A Hero
Nobody else cared to stop. People were driving around, not noticing that there was a family waiting to cross the street.
![Another Tornado On The Way For Western New York?](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-07-10T092719.484.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Another Tornado On The Way For Western New York?
Last year, New York only saw 10 tornadoes for the entire year, and while that may not seem like a lot, it looks like we could see more than usual this year.
![7 Reasons Why Fireworks Continue In Western New York](http://townsquare.media/site/10/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-07-09T092847.657.jpg?w=980&q=75)
7 Reasons Why Fireworks Continue In Western New York
Now that the holiday is over, we have to figure out what to do with the leftover fireworks!