| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 3, 2018 |
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Peace Bridge Shines Bright for the Buffalo Bills as Team Heads to Jacksonville for Playoff Game
Iconic bridge to be illuminated in red, white and blue for the January 7th game versus the Jacksonville Jaguars
BUFFALO, NY/FORT ERIE, ON – The Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority will light the Peace Bridge in red, white and blue in support of the Buffalo Bills’ first NFL postseason appearance since 1999. The Peace Bridge will be illuminated the evenings of Friday Saturday, and Sunday (January 5-7).
“Fans throughout Western New York and Southern Ontario have waited for this exciting moment for a very long time” said Chairman Tim Clutterbuck. “We’re thrilled to do our part in supporting the Bills, and can’t wait to cheer them on in the playoffs on Sunday. Go Bills!”
For specialty lighting occasions, the Peace Bridge is illuminated along the bridge arches, truss, and spine, and can include intermittent color animation. Light shows commence at dusk and continue until 1:00 a.m. (EST).
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 26, 2017 |
| For further information contact: Kelsey Hanks, Martin Davison PR |
| Telephone: 401.714.5981 |
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Regional Transportation and Tourism Entities Offer Travel Tips for IIHF World Junior Championship Tournament in Buffalo, NY
Hockey fans encouraged to prepare for travel to IIHF tournament games
BUFFALO, NY/NIAGARA FALLS, ON – Today various regional transportation, tourism and security organizations offered travel tips for those hockey fans planning travel to the IIHF World Junior Championship tournament, being held from Dec. 26, 2017 – Jan. 5, 2018 in Buffalo, New York.
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 21, 2017 |
| For further information contact: Kelsey Hanks, Martin Davison PR |
| Telephone: 401.714.5981 |
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Regional Transportation and Tourism Entities Are Ready for Upcoming IIHF World Junior Championship Tournament
Collaboration underway to ensure safe and efficient movement of vehicles and fans at all four international bridge crossings during 11-day tournament in Buffalo, NY
BUFFALO, NY/NIAGARA FALLS, ON – Today various regional transportation, tourism and security organizations announced the coordination of border traffic management planning for the upcoming International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship tournament, being held in Buffalo, NY, from Dec. 26, 2017 – Jan. 5, 2018. Participants in the planning effort include the Peace Bridge Authority, Niagara Falls Bridge Commission, Pegula Sports and Entertainment, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Canada Border Services Agency, Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition, Ontario Motor Coach Association, Visit Buffalo Niagara and various U.S. and Canadian elected officials.
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 20, 2017 |
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No Tolls on Christmas Day at the Peace Bridge
BUFFALO, NY/FORT ERIE, ON – The Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority (Peace Bridge Authority) is pleased to announce that it will not charge tolls on Monday, December 25, 2017, in celebration of the Christmas holiday. The toll-free period will be in effect for 24 hours beginning at 12 AM Christmas morning.
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 15, 2017 |
| For further information contact: Matt Davison, Martin Davison PR |
| Telephone: 716.604.7772 |
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Peace Bridge Shining for USS Little Rock
Iconic bridge illuminated in blue, red and gold for Commissioning Ceremony
BUFFALO, NY/FORT ERIE, ON – The Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority will light the Peace Bridge in blue, red and gold for the commissioning of the USS Little Rock LCS-9, a ceremony that will commemorate the warship’s entry into the U.S. Navy’s fleet. The sold-out Commissioning Ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, December 16th, at Canalside in downtown Buffalo, next to the ship’s namesake, the USS Little Rock CLG-4.
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 17, 2017 |
| For further information contact: Matt Davison, Martin Davison PR |
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Manning Elected Vice Chair of PBA Board of Directors; Meredith Appointed
BUFFALO, NY/FORT ERIE, ON – The Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority (PBA) today announced the election of Kenneth A. Manning as Vice Chair of its board of directors and appointment of Patrick Meredith to the board of directors.