Do you have a habit of checking if something you buy was made in America. Well these days, chances are it wasn’t, but a new store in Erie County promises everything it sells was completely born in the U.S. YNN’s Jon Dougherty has the story.

The National Lacrosse League today announced Buffalo Bandits forward John Tavares has been named Player of the Month for March.
Tavares playing in his first full month of the season, recorded 18 pts (8G, 10A) over four games as the Bandits went 4-0 in the month of March; with wins against East Division rivals Orlando, Toronto, [...]

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There’s no time like Spring I enjoy more,
To awaken us from Winter’s depths and revitalize our core,
Celebration will commence, not with prose so frilly
But, rather, in a nugget so silly
It’s time to Evacuate the Dancefloor

Evaluating a quarterback prospect is perhaps the single most difficult job for NFL personnel men to accurately complete. For every home run evaluation like a Peyton Manning, there’s a horrifying whiff along the lines of Ryan Leaf. Tens of millions of dollars are invested into unproven commodities at football’s most [...]

Another week of American Idol! Another weird intro backstage with the judges pretending to make out. Um?

Let’s take a moment to remember the lovely Paige, who went down in flames last week. Here’s a video of Paige on the Late Show, singing with the band:

WTF Paige? You’re okay with Paul Schafer, but on the biggest [...]

What a beautiful night last night in Buffalo’s Historic Polonia!!! I just love to see the neighborhood come ALIVE during the Easter Season.
Thousands of people made their way down to Broadway-Fillmore last from all over WNY to visit the seven churches.
This night continues to grow…the number of phone calls I received this year about [...]

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A Marine from Buffalo is among the most recent fallen soldiers in Afghanistan.  Twenty-five-year-old Sergeant Frank World died yesterday when an improvised explosive device detonated.  World’s family says he joined the Marine Corps after graduating from Riverside Institute of Technology.  He leaves behind a wife, a three-year-old son and a two-month-old [...]

Congratulations, voters (and non-voters) of Western New York!

Congratulations voter of Western New York.  You have been chosen as the winner of WNYmedia.net’s 2010 poltifail tournament as determined by yourselves the voters.  It is because of you that our poltical system in WNY is a complete and utter mess.  Way to go!

Joe Moore an Alderman in Chicago is engaging in an innovative approach of empowering the residents of his district. Moore is allowing the residents of his district ages 16 and up regardless of party affiliation to determine how his discretionary fund of $1.3 million for capital projects should be spent.
Below is an op-ed piece written [...]

The Buffalo Sabres played the tail end of back-to-back games for the 17th time this season.  The way they looked against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night, they’re relieved that portion of the schedule is over with.
Effort wasn’t a question but execution and fatigue certainly were.  The Sabres were sloppy with the puck, missed [...]

Easter is more than two weeks away, but shoppers and vendors at a well-known local establishment are already gearing up for the holy day. YNN’s Vanessa Yurkevich takes us shopping.

Brad, Tom, & Scott throw around topics such as April Fools’ Day, the Sabres, wedding plans, & animal control.
Tim Graham from ESPN.com makes his weekly appearance in house, to hang out and talk some football with us.
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Sunday night’s landmark vote to pass the Health Care Overhaul Bill left many asking what the bill will mean to them. Vanessa Yurkevich explains the changes to Medicare and how it will affect Western New Yorkers.