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Tonawanda

American  
[ton-uh-won-duh] / ˌtɒn əˈwɒn də /

noun

  1. a city in NW New York, near Buffalo.


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Native Plant Source and Tonawanda Farm in Eagle Rock, a large yard that meshes California native plants with large beds of fruits and vegetables.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2025

The northbound Amtrak train hit a Dodge truck Friday evening in North Tonawanda, New York, a small town along the Niagara River between Niagara Falls and Buffalo, police said.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2024

“You were given more of a heads-up to what was going on,” said Lisa Fuentes, who works in the city of Tonawanda, just north of Buffalo.

From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2024

Canadian blockchain technology company Digihost filed a petition with the New York Public Service Commission in early 2021 to purchase the Fortistar plant in the town of North Tonawanda.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2023

"If we get through to Tonawanda, yes," said Tommy Tucker.

From Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp by Emerson, Alice B.