The Association for a Buffalo Presidential Center (ABPC) held its annual meeting yesterday, which entailed announcement of filling two vacancies on the board, the election of officers/trustees, and the appointment of committee chairs.  Th…

Prejudice against Buffalo? C’mon! OK, maybe there are some people out there who have a few preconceived notions about Buffalo… and I bet that many of them live in Toronto. Just take it from Torontonian Adrian Brijbassi. Growing up in Toronto…

All total, there were an additional 200 runners (over last year) who came out to register for this year’s Stiletto Run, bringing the number of runners to an impressive total of 500. Not only did the quantity of racers grow in size, so did the …

All boaters are welcome and encouraged to meet the Pride of Baltimore II out on the lake and sail alongside her as she makes her way to the Central Wharf on the Inner Harbor.  The Pride of Baltimore II will be arriving at the Northern Ent…

INSIDIOUS, by Ibn Shabazz, is a powerful cautionary tale woven deeply into the fabric of the modern urban arena of substance abuse and the “Down Low”, the secretive world of African American gay sex.  Road Less Traveled describes INSIDIOU…

Interview by Tara Sasiadek:The Buffalo Expat Network, the Emerging Leaders in the Arts and HandsOn Greater Buffalo are pleased to present the echo:
Art Fair which connects experienced collectors and first-time buyers
with emerging local, reg…

Demolition work on the GLF Elevator on Ganson Street has stalled.  With no wrecking in at least five weeks, it makes you wonder if there ever was a real threat from the building that would warrant the City’s granting of an emergency demol…

Artists and community members of Painting for Preservation will create artwork at local historic landmark Lyth Cottage on Harwood Place on Saturday, June 25 from 9:30am to 12:30pm. Artists of all media and skill are invited to render the ca. 1…

Yes, we have evolved my friends.  This evolution has been a slow and steady one.  Our hunting and gathering forefathers would be proud of our remarkable progression to a highly advanced society of pickers and dippers.  Yes, I sa…

Fashion Maniac: Cheryl Gorski, Managing Editor – June 2011 – Keeping tabs
on Buffalo’s fashion industry, including models, catwalks, retailers,
designers, stylists, visual merchandisers and jewelers.FASHION MANIAC TEAM:Features Editor : Cass…

Assemblymember Sam Hoyt and Senator David Valesky (D-Oneida) announce the passage of legislation (A373A/S663A) that would allow for the creation of land banks in New York State.  Land banks, entities that take control of problem propertie…

Community, faith and labor leaders held rallies and press conferences in five cities around the state to protest the use of taxpayer dollars to subsidize projects that do not create good jobs or broader community benefits. As part of the state…

Proceeds Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo
Bob Rich Jr., chairman of Rich Products Corp. and owner of the Buffalo Bisons, is launching a new book, “The Right Angle – Tales From A Sporting Life.”  The book offers “insider” informat…

Are you one of those people who just wants to eat healthy? Someone who is forced to order from a menu that is built for the chicken wing crowd? Do you feel that everyone looks at you funny when you order a field greens salad with dressing on t…

Interview by Tara Sasiadek:The Buffalo Expat Network, the Emerging Leaders in the Arts and HandsOn Greater Buffalo are pleased to present the echo:
Art Fair which connects experienced collectors and first-time buyers
with emerging local, reg…