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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.

15 stories from Ava Martinez in Peekskill

Buffalo Police car parked on a residential street in South Buffalo
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Buffalo man arrested for reportedly exposing himself in public in front of children

In a quiet neighborhood in South Buffalo, a shocking incident unfolded that left families reeling. What began as an ordinary Saturday, with residents enjoying the warmth of the day and children’s laughter echoing through the streets, quickly transformed into a moment of profound concern and...

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Marc Scibilia performing live on stage with a guitar, spotlight on him, audience visible in background.
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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performs at Electric City

On a crisp October evening, the vibrant sounds of Marc Scibilia's guitar are set to echo through Electric City, captivating an audience eager for a taste of local talent. Born and raised in Grand Island, Scibilia’s upcoming performance marks a significant return to his roots, bringing with him the...

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Marc Scibilia, a Grand Island native, performing live on stage at Electric City in Buffalo, NY.
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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performs at Electric City

The air will undoubtedly buzz with anticipation when the lights dim at Electric City, a palpable energy that only a hometown hero can evoke. Marc Scibilia, a Grand Island native, is set to take the stage, his presence a powerful reminder of the dreams that begin in small towns and reach for the...

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Marc Scibilia on stage, guitar in hand, bathed in warm stage lights, performing for an engaged audience at Electric City.
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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performs at Electric City

In the heart of Buffalo, the air buzzed with anticipation as Grand Island's own Marc Scibilia took the stage, his guitar in hand and a passion for music radiating from his very being. The crowd, a tapestry of familiar faces and new friends, gathered to witness a local talent shine brightly on a...

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Marc Scibilia performing live on stage with a guitar and microphone
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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performs at Electric City

On a crisp autumn evening, the air buzzes with anticipation as Grand Island's own Marc Scibilia takes the stage at Electric City. The crowd, a tapestry of familiar faces and new fans, gathers not just for the music, but to celebrate one of their own, a testament to the enduring power of hometown...

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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performing live at Electric City in Buffalo, NY
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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performs at Electric City

As the lights dimmed at Electric City, the air buzzed with anticipation, and a sea of eager fans gathered, ready to be swept away by the soulful melodies of Grand Island native Marc Scibilia. The moment he stepped onto the stage, the crowd erupted, their cheers echoing the pride of a community...

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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performs at Electric City — The Buffalo News
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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performs at Electric City

Marc Scibilia an American singer-songwriter and musician born in Grand Island, N.Y. performs at Electric City on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026.(Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News)

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Singer-songwriter Marc Scibilia performing live on stage with a guitar.
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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performs at Electric City

In the heart of Buffalo, the air buzzes with anticipation as local favorite Marc Scibilia takes the stage, his roots in Grand Island echoing through every note. The crowd, a blend of loyal fans and curious newcomers, gathers to witness a night of music that promises to be both personal and...

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Marc Scibilia performing live on stage at Electric City in Buffalo, NY
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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performs at Electric City

On a crisp October evening, the vibrant energy of Electric City will buzz with anticipation as Grand Island's own Marc Scibilia takes the stage. With each strum of his guitar, he weaves a tapestry of sound that reflects the heart and soul of his hometown, connecting deeply with an audience that...

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Marc Scibilia performing on stage with a guitar and microphone, bathed in warm stage lights.
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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performs at Electric City

In the heart of Buffalo, the air is already beginning to buzz with anticipation as our very own Marc Scibilia prepares to take the stage at Electric City. His roots, firmly planted in Grand Island, promise to echo through every note, creating a bridge between his celebrated career and the community...

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Marc Scibilia performing on stage, bathed in warm lights, with a guitar in hand.
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Grand Island native Marc Scibilia performs at Electric City

On a crisp autumn evening, the air will undoubtedly buzz with anticipation as Grand Island's own Marc Scibilia takes the stage at Electric City, ready to share his musical journey with an eager crowd. The lights will dim, and the first notes will echo, pulling everyone into a world where dreams and...

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Mile 303 — The Buffalo News
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Mile 303

An order of flautas en mole rojo and a La Mile margarita at Mile 303 in Medina on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026. (Joed Viera/Buffalo News)

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Vibrant ceviche dish at Mile 303 restaurant in Medina, New York
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Mile 303

At Mile 303, the aroma of fresh ceviche fills the air, drawing in locals and travelers alike. On a crisp October evening, the vibrant colors of the dish mirror the warmth of the community gathered around tables, sharing stories and laughter. It was on one such evening, Thursday, October 22, 2026,...

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Autumn leaves frame the welcoming entrance of Mile 303 community hub in Medina, New York.
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Mile 303

On a crisp autumn afternoon, the vibrant colors of fall foliage envelop Mile 303 in Medina, where laughter and camaraderie fill the air. The community gathers, united by a shared vision of hope and resilience, as stories of triumph and struggle intertwine, painting a vivid picture of enduring...

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Birria tacos at Mile 303 in Medina, a symbol of community and culinary tradition.
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Mile 303

On a crisp autumn afternoon, the aroma of sizzling birria tacos wafted through the air at Mile 303, drawing in hungry patrons eager to savor a taste of tradition. Each bite tells a story, a connection to the rich culinary heritage that brings the community together. This vibrant scene, captured by...

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