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Ava Martinez
Ava Martinez
Reporter · Buffalo, NY
Ava Martinez has spent over 3 years covering community issues in Buffalo, particularly focusing on social justice initiatives and grassroots movements. With a degree in Sociology from the University at Buffalo, she has a deep understanding of the societal factors impacting local neighborhoods. Ava previously worked as a community organizer before transitioning to journalism.
More from Ava →Reporter · Monday, November 2, 2026 at 9:11 PM · 1 min read
Jim White, owner of White’s Clock and Carillon Northeast in Pulaski, and his son Reilly, tune the hammer mechanism on the bell inside the tower of Old County Hall during the clock’s twice-yearly maintenance visit, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. (Derek…