🌱 Woman Injured In Motorcycle Crash + Wegmans Recalls Vidalia Onions

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First, today's weather:

Nice with plenty of sunshine. High: 70 Low: 58.

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Here are the top three stories today in Buffalo:

1. A woman is in critical condition at ECMC after a motorcycle crash on Sunday morning. According to police, the crash occurred just after 11:30 a.m on Delaware Ave. between West Ferry and Highland Ave. The victim apparently lost control of the motorcycle, hit a curb and then struck a tree. A male passenger on the motorcycle was not hurt.(WGRZ.com)
2. Early votes are in ahead of today's primary election day. More than 11,000 votes have been cast early in Erie County. Election day polling will begin at 6:00 a.m. today and close at 9:00 p.m. To find a list of polling places or learn more about the election, visit the Erie County Board of Elections website. (WIVB.com - News 4)
3. Wegmans has issued a recall on vidalia onions sold in New York. According to the company, these particular onions were sold by the pound and may have been contaminated with listeria. Listeria is a bacteria that can be harmful especially to pregnant women. The onions may bear a four-digit PLU sticker with the numbers "4159" or "4166". To see the full list of locations where the onions were sold, click the link. (WIVB.com - News 4)

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Today in Buffalo:

• Hawk Creek presents Fur, Feathers & Scales At City of Tonawanda Public Library (1:00 PM)
• ATPL Board of Trustees Meeting (MR) At Buffalo and Erie County Public Library (1:00 PM)
• Oceans of Possibilities Kids Club At Concord Public Library (1:30 PM)
• Crafting at Central At Buffalo and Erie County Public Library (3:00 PM)
• Computer Coach At Buffalo and Erie County Public Library (3:00 PM)
• CLARO At Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Library (3:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Wondering what to do this week? Step Out Buffalo has the perfect list for you. Click here to see a full lineup of options. (Step Out Buffalo via Instagram)
• Buffalo Eats hosted its very first hot dog eating contest yesterday. You can watch the full glizzy gobbling video at the link. (Buffalo Eats via Instagram)
• City Of Buffalo Animal Shelter thanked everyone involved last weekend at the Buffalo flea. Check out photos of all the happy dogs and people who came to the event. (City Of Buffalo Animal Shelter via Instagram)

You're officially in the loop for today. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with your next update!

— Dan Casarella

About me: Dan Casarella is a writer, podcast producer, and small business development specialist who formerly worked in late-night television. He’s produced many talk segments, including with President Joe Biden, Kobe Bryant, and Chadwick Boseman. Dan studied Media Studies and Production at Temple University. He also enjoys running, painting, and the highs and lows of Philadelphia’s sports teams.