By Dan Gigante, President, You and Who   You and Who works with a variety of charities and organizations across the country, from emergency homeless shelters, to rescue missions that help the homeless battle addiction, to other organizations that…

Expansion plans for the Peace Bridge and an adjacent inspections plaza have been formally scrapped by the U.S. government.  The Federal Highway Administration cancelled an environmental review, begun in October 2001, that resulted in years of intense public debate. Bridge officials had said last summer …

Congressman Wants Copy of Testimony, More Data Brought to Light during William Street Mail Processing Facility Closing Meeting Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-27) is continuing his fight to protect the 700 jobs and services provided by the Buffalo Mail Processing Facility on William Street by requesting …

Green Options Buffalo is now contributing a monthly feature in The Good Neighborhood, presented by Nickel City Graphics. This kickoff column first hit in GrowWNY.  By Henry Raess, Community Outreach Coordinator, Green Options Buffalo When I tell peopl…

Mayor Byron W. Brown will be speaking today at a National Junior Honor Society Assembly at School #43, Lovejoy Discovery.  The newly inducted National Honor Society Students in the audience worked hard this past year, testimony to the many bright students in the Buffalo Public …

Last year on Halloween Day, Gordon Biersch became the newest addition to the Walden Galleria’s dining options.  I’ll admit that I have written off restaurants simply because they were chains, thinking that it was impossible to find a good …

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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 …

  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 …

  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 [...]

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…

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…

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 …

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…