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Photojournalist for The Buffalo News / photographer in the American Rust Belt

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Donate to Support Patricia and Thomas After the Fire, organized by Jacob Vergien My name is Jacob Vergien, I am the eldest grandchild of the Perrin family. Du… Jacob Vergien needs your support for Support Patricia and Thomas After the Fire

2) One of the Perrin family grandchildren started a GoFundMe to help Tom and Pat Perrin, who will not be able to continue farming after 60 years in operation.

www.gofundme.com/f/support-pa...

#wnycommunity #mutualaid #wny #buffalony

01.02.2026 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Devastating' barn fire is likely end of South Wales organic dairy farm The Perrin family of South Wales is unlikely to rebuild following a "devastating" fire that destroyed its milking barn and equipment and left more than half its dairy cows dead.

1) A Friday afternoon fire tore through a Southtowns dairy farm, destroying the barn structure and milking equipment within and leaving most of the herd dead or severely injured. It's too much for the Perrin family to recover from.

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#wny #buffalo #buffalony

01.02.2026 15:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Photos: Soup Lady in North Tonawanda to close after 11 years The Soup Lady at the 412 Diner, a popular lunch spot in North Tonawanda, will close in February. Proprietor Barb Gauchat says she will close at the end of her

In a world of vanishing third spaces, Barb Gauchat's diner has been a community hub in WNY for 11 years. But the diner is soon to close after a 600% rent increase.

See photos video w/ Buffalo's Soup Lady on @buffalonews.com -
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#wny #buffalo #thirdspace

28.01.2026 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Blizzard of '77 in the pages of the Buffalo Evening News See the pages from the archives of the Buffalo Evening News in the days following the epic

Take a look at pages from the archives to see how The Buffalo Evening News covered the Blizzard of '77 as it happened.
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28.01.2026 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

thanks for sharing, Aaron! Appreciate you

09.01.2026 19:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Photos: Hundreds protest ICE in Buffalo after ICE officer kills Renee Good in Minneapolis Between 200 and 300 demonstrators rallied together for a protest against the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) outside 250 Delaware Ave., the building that houses local ICE operatio...

Check out these photos from last night by @libbymarch.bsky.social

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09.01.2026 14:55 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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12 noon, January 6, 2021: President Trump begins his speech to supporters in Washington. Some 15 minutes into it, he starts urging them to converge on the Capitol
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06.01.2026 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Data Center Watch Report Q2 2025 UPDATE β€” Data Center Watch

$98 billion in planned AI data center development was derailed in a single quarter last year by community organizing and pushback, more than all disruptions tracked since 2023.

www.datacenterwatch.org/q22025

06.01.2026 17:45 β€” πŸ‘ 578    πŸ” 216    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 26
A demonstrator dressed as the Statue of Liberty holds a sign reading β€œMy children are in danger” during the Buffalo United March in downtown Buffalo, April 5, 2025. The march was organized in support of immigrant rights, labor, Social Security, racial and climate justice, Medicaid, education, LGBTQIA+ rights, and more. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

A demonstrator dressed as the Statue of Liberty holds a sign reading β€œMy children are in danger” during the Buffalo United March in downtown Buffalo, April 5, 2025. The march was organized in support of immigrant rights, labor, Social Security, racial and climate justice, Medicaid, education, LGBTQIA+ rights, and more. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Magdalena Wetula, 6, closes her eyes as her mother, Ela Wetula, braids Magdalena’s hair, attending Dyngus Day festivities at the Pussy Willow Park tent in Buffalo, April 21, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Magdalena Wetula, 6, closes her eyes as her mother, Ela Wetula, braids Magdalena’s hair, attending Dyngus Day festivities at the Pussy Willow Park tent in Buffalo, April 21, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Children ride the carousel at the Erie County Fair in Hamburg, August 11, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Children ride the carousel at the Erie County Fair in Hamburg, August 11, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Jah’Zi Kennery, 10, fishes in the shade of a large willow tree at Hoyt Lake in Buffalo, July 23, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Jah’Zi Kennery, 10, fishes in the shade of a large willow tree at Hoyt Lake in Buffalo, July 23, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

A quick look back at 2025 in Western New York from my lens. See more photos of the year on @buffalonews.com below -

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#wny #poy2025 #buffalo #buffalony #photosoftheyear #picturesoftheyear #westernnewyork #letsgobuffalo #happynewyear

31.12.2025 22:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Buffalo News chief photographer Derek Gee explains his approach to getting aerial photos of the Floating Fen Preserve in Brocton.

You can go Behind the Lens with Derek and other Buffalo News photographers as they bring the news to life here:

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31.12.2025 00:59 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

See images from 2025 from the lens of Buffalo News chief photojournalist Derek Gee on @buffalonews.com -

buffalonews.com/multimedia/c...

#wny #buffalo #buffalony #photography #yearinphotos #BNphotographers

30.12.2025 20:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Tap into beautiful images from 2025 from my colleague Joed Viera on @buffalonews.com !

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#wny #buffalo #buffalony #photography #yearinphotos #BNphotographers

30.12.2025 20:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Favorite photos of 2025 by Joshua Bessex A look back at 2025 through the lens of Buffalo News staff photographer Joshua Bessex.

Check out these amazing images from 2025 from my colleague Joshua Bessex on @buffalonews.com !

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#wny #buffalo #buffalony #photography #yearinphotos #BNphotographers

26.12.2025 22:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Photos: Christmas cheer in Sisters Hospital's NICU wing Neonatal intensive care unit nurses Stefan Harasymiw, dressed as Santa, and Kelly Kennelly, dressed as an elf, toured the NICU wing to take Christmas photos with babies and their families

Low on holiday cheer? Take a look through photos from Santa's visit to the NICU wing at Sisters of Charity Hospital on @buffalonews.com -
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#BuffaloNY #Buffalo

10.12.2025 21:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Photos: Suspected serial killer Richard Fox II sentenced Erie County Judge Suzanne Maxwell Barnes sentenced Richard Fox II to two consecutive terms of 20 years to life in prison, for the murders of two women, Cassandra Watson and

Great photos, as usual, from @libbymarch.bsky.social from today's sentencing of Richard Fox
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21.11.2025 00:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

thanks, Aaron!

03.12.2025 20:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Be Prepared for Winter Weather" Smart Advice in Any Language - International Institute of Buffalo Stay Safe! Stay Warm! Pass these flyers along to anyone who might need them! Pass this important winter weather preparedness info along on your social media or at your school, house of worship, librar...

β€œBe Prepared for Winter Weather” Smart Advice in Any Language iibuffalo.org/news/winter2...

07.11.2025 19:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Deliberations to continue Wednesday in trial in death of 3-year-old Red Carter Jury deliberations will continue Wednesday in the murder trial of two teenagers charged in a shooting that killed a 3-year-old innocent bystander last year.

Deliberations to continue Wednesday in trial in death of 3-year-old Red Carter buffalonews.com/news/local/c...

28.10.2025 21:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for the kind note here, Justin. Always grateful to collaborate with you.

28.10.2025 22:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Red Carter's mother searches for peace, but reminders of toddler's death are everywhere Last June, 3-year-old Ramone β€œRed” Carter was shot and killed near his home, an inadvertent victim of a shooting targeting someone else. Now, a year later, his mother remains in the house as reminders...

My endlessly talented photographer colleague @libbymarch.bsky.social and I have spent many hours with the family since Red's killing. Here is my story from over the summer on the challenges they have faced in grieving their little boy, featuring Libby's work. buffalonews.com/news/local/a...

24.10.2025 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Children playing outside were warned of shooting, 3-year-old victim's sister testifies The sister of Ramone "Red" Carter testified Thursday that a teenager warned her and other children to "run home" before shooting broke out on Domedion Avenue in June 2024.

My colleague @aaronbesecker.bsky.social is covering the murder trial of the two teens accused of killing 3-year-old Ramone "Red" Carter. Here is coverage of the first day of testimony. The trial continues today. buffalonews.com/news/local/c...

24.10.2025 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Thousands gather for a β€œNo Kings” anti-Trump protest in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 18, 2025. Buffalo United Coalition, comprised of over 35 community, faith, and labor-based organizations, organized the rally, which began at Niagara Square. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Thousands gather for a β€œNo Kings” anti-Trump protest in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 18, 2025. Buffalo United Coalition, comprised of over 35 community, faith, and labor-based organizations, organized the rally, which began at Niagara Square. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Julia Riley of Power to the People leads a β€œStand up, fight back” chant during the β€œNo Kings” anti-Trump protest in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 18, 2025. Buffalo United Coalition, comprised of over 35 community, faith, and labor-based organizations, organized the rally, which began at Niagara Square. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Julia Riley of Power to the People leads a β€œStand up, fight back” chant during the β€œNo Kings” anti-Trump protest in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 18, 2025. Buffalo United Coalition, comprised of over 35 community, faith, and labor-based organizations, organized the rally, which began at Niagara Square. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

People march north on Delaware Avenue during theβ€œNo Kings” anti-Trump protest in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 18, 2025. Buffalo United Coalition, comprised of over 35 community, faith, and labor-based organizations, organized the rally, which began at Niagara Square. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

People march north on Delaware Avenue during theβ€œNo Kings” anti-Trump protest in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 18, 2025. Buffalo United Coalition, comprised of over 35 community, faith, and labor-based organizations, organized the rally, which began at Niagara Square. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Demonstrators march around Niagara Square during the β€œNo Kings” anti-Trump protest in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 18, 2025. Buffalo United Coalition, comprised of over 35 community, faith, and labor-based organizations, organized the rally, which began at Niagara Square. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Demonstrators march around Niagara Square during the β€œNo Kings” anti-Trump protest in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 18, 2025. Buffalo United Coalition, comprised of over 35 community, faith, and labor-based organizations, organized the rally, which began at Niagara Square. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Scenes from Saturday's "No Kings" rally in Buffalo. See more on @buffalonews.com here:
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#buffalo #wny #nokings

20.10.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You can find all of our coverage since the fatal shooting on June 21, 2024, here: buffalonews.com/news/local/c...

20.10.2025 12:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

thanks, Aaron!

20.10.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Photos via @libbymarch.bsky.social

18.10.2025 23:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sun sparkles off Lake Erie as a pair of walkers amble along Bird Island Pier in Buffalo in today's #EveryDayAPhoto by @libbymarch.bsky.social.

https://buffalonews.com/multimedia/collection_d4ceccec-a8ea-4e17-91c7-49136afe4faf.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_Β 

18.10.2025 12:45 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI data centers are driving up electricity bills. Energy-saving hacks might not help lower them. Data centers are driving up consumers' electricity costs, but experts say energy conservation hacks won't lower bills much. Here's what to do instead.

Utility rates are rising in 41 states due to the increased demand from data centers on the electric grid.

www.businessinsider.com/energy-conse...

08.10.2025 18:06 β€” πŸ‘ 279    πŸ” 115    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 13
demonstrators march around Niagara Square during a Multi-Faith Solidarity Rally for Gaza in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 3, 2025. Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and community organizations including the WNY Peace Center and Access WNY sponsored the rally, pressuring Rep. Tim Kennedy to join 55 other House Democrats in cosponsoring H.R. 3565, the β€œBlock the Bombs” Act. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

demonstrators march around Niagara Square during a Multi-Faith Solidarity Rally for Gaza in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 3, 2025. Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and community organizations including the WNY Peace Center and Access WNY sponsored the rally, pressuring Rep. Tim Kennedy to join 55 other House Democrats in cosponsoring H.R. 3565, the β€œBlock the Bombs” Act. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Carolyn Jordan stands with an arm around Shirley Burns during a Multi-Faith Solidarity Rally for Gaza in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 3, 2025. Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and community organizations including the WNY Peace Center and Access WNY sponsored the rally, pressuring Rep. Tim Kennedy to join 55 other House Democrats in cosponsoring H.R. 3565, the β€œBlock the Bombs” Act. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Carolyn Jordan stands with an arm around Shirley Burns during a Multi-Faith Solidarity Rally for Gaza in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 3, 2025. Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and community organizations including the WNY Peace Center and Access WNY sponsored the rally, pressuring Rep. Tim Kennedy to join 55 other House Democrats in cosponsoring H.R. 3565, the β€œBlock the Bombs” Act. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

A child holds a sign reading β€œStop killing Palestinian children” during a Multi-Faith Solidarity Rally for Gaza in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 3, 2025. Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and community organizations including the WNY Peace Center and Access WNY sponsored the rally, pressuring Rep. Tim Kennedy to join 55 other House Democrats in cosponsoring H.R. 3565, the β€œBlock the Bombs” Act. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

A child holds a sign reading β€œStop killing Palestinian children” during a Multi-Faith Solidarity Rally for Gaza in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 3, 2025. Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and community organizations including the WNY Peace Center and Access WNY sponsored the rally, pressuring Rep. Tim Kennedy to join 55 other House Democrats in cosponsoring H.R. 3565, the β€œBlock the Bombs” Act. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Demonstrators gather for an interfaith rally for Gaza at Niagara Square in Buffalo, Oct. 3, 2025. Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and community organizations including the WNY Peace Center and Access WNY sponsored the rally, pressuring Rep. Tim Kennedy to join over 50 other House Democrats in cosponsoring H.R. 3565, the β€œBlock the Bombs” Act. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Demonstrators gather for an interfaith rally for Gaza at Niagara Square in Buffalo, Oct. 3, 2025. Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and community organizations including the WNY Peace Center and Access WNY sponsored the rally, pressuring Rep. Tim Kennedy to join over 50 other House Democrats in cosponsoring H.R. 3565, the β€œBlock the Bombs” Act. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Scenes from Saturday's interfaith rally for solidarity with Gaza. Protesters called on Senator Tim Kennedy to co-sponsor H.R. 3565, the β€œBlock the Bombs” Act. See more on @buffalonews.com -
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07.10.2025 21:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ICE Detentions in New York County Jails Have Exploded So far this year, the state's county jails have held six times more people for federal immigration authorities than they did in all of 2024.

New York has just one federal immigration detention center. But county jails are increasingly lending bed space to ICE– for a price.
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Band of Horses play on the main stage during Borderland Music + Arts Festival at Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, Sept. 13, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Band of Horses play on the main stage during Borderland Music + Arts Festival at Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, Sept. 13, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Kevin McLellan dances with Danielle Torres during Borderland Music + Arts Festival at Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, Sept. 13, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Kevin McLellan dances with Danielle Torres during Borderland Music + Arts Festival at Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, Sept. 13, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Children are silhouetted in golden hour sunlight as they play frisbee during Borderland Music + Arts Festival at Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, Sept. 13, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Children are silhouetted in golden hour sunlight as they play frisbee during Borderland Music + Arts Festival at Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, Sept. 13, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

The Heavy Heavy play during Borderland Music + Arts Festival at Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, Sept. 13, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

The Heavy Heavy play during Borderland Music + Arts Festival at Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, Sept. 13, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)

Tap in below for more scenes from Borderland Music + Arts Festival on @buffalonews.com -

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#borderland #musicfestival

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