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New Hampshire Primary Election 2012 on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

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Upcoming Events at the Downtown Central Library on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

All activities are free and open to the public. The Central Library is located at 1 Lafayette Square in downtown Buffalo.

PECA TO BECOME JUNIOR SABRES HEAD COACH on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

The Buffalo Junior Sabres announced today that General Manager Michael Peca will assume the role of Head Coach at the conclusion of the 2011-2012 season. Grant Ledyard has stepped down as head coach, effective immediately. Russ Certo will serve as the team’s interim head coach …

Sabres @ Leafs on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

  The Sabres again make the short cross-border trip to visit the Maple Leafs tonight. Faceoff is at 7:00 at Toronto’s Air Canada Centre. Buffalo is at precisely .500 at the season’s mid point (18-18-5), trailing the seventh-place Leafs (21-15-5)  by six points and four …

Without Question, NBC’s “Chelsea” Is Lame on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

  I have an answer to the question in the new NBC sitcom “Are You There, Chelsea?” Let’s hope that it won’t be there for long. It is one thing to read and enjoy the raunchy attitude of comedian Chelsea Handler in her best-selling books and late-night cable talk show. But when it comes to [...]

New Hampshire Primary Election 2012 on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

BRADFORD, N.H. — Jon Marden has a problem. The New Hampshire primary is today and the registered Republican can’t decide who to vote for. It isn’t that he hasn’t been paying attention — he follows the news like a moth to a flame. It’s just…

‘Intervention’: Donna Must Confront The Addict’s User Mother Before The Intervention Can Begin (VIDEO) on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

For an “Intervention” (Mon, 10 p.m. EST on A&E) to be successful in the long-term, the family support structure has to be strong and on board with the system in place to help the addict stay sober. That meant that Donna needed to address Mom…

Bashar Assad Refuses To Step Down From Power, Blames Foreign Conspiracy For Unrest In Syria on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait’s official news agency says a group of Arab League observers in Syria has been attacked and two monitors from Kuwait have been lightly injured.The state-run KUNA news agency says the observers were attacked in the …

Bills Biggest Bright Spots- No. 5: Scott Chandler on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

We’re starting a series at Buffalo Sports Daily, highlighting the five biggest bright spots… and dark clouds on the 2011 Buffalo Bills season.  Since there’s been so much doom and gloom with the team over the last nine weeks of the r…

Recipe: Mediterranean Carrot Salad with Chick Peas and Feta Cheese on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Amazingly simple and refreshing!

Creating A Government Innovation Fund on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

In January of 2011 shortly after taking office as Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an SAGE is to modernize and rightsize government to make it more efficient, effective and accountable through four activities: On December 15, 2011, the SAGE Commission met and approved some interesting recommendations. As a supporter …

SPCA of Niagara Critics Call for Impartial Investigation on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Two separate inquiries into allegations of mismanagement and animal mistreatment at the Niagara County animal shelter are being questioned on whether they can truly be impartial.

Open Thread for Night Owls: Another round of economic sadism on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Charles P. Pierce writes:
I would be remiss not to mention the performance on Sunday of Dancin’ Dave Gregory, chronic Vineyard vacationer and Beltway King of Pain. He reached an entirely new level of smarm when he asked Jon Huntsman the following ques…

Enter the Dragon on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

When I was growing up in Albany, New York my friends and I ran around the neighborhood play acting all sorts of hero fantasies. On any given day we were superheroes, soldiers, policemen, or knights just to name a few (we were quite active!) I …

Family, Friends Remember Amanda Wienckowski Three Years After Death on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Family and friends held a vigil outside the Erie County Medical Examiner’s officer Monday to remember Amanda Wienckowski three years after her body was found.