Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Staff Review by Carol Ann Strahl:In deeply researched, clearly written prose, the author details a world of slippery alliances and porous
boundaries. We are introduced to many historical persona…
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Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Staff Review by Carol Ann Strahl:In deeply researched, clearly written prose, the author details a world of slippery alliances and porous
boundaries. We are introduced to many historical persona…
Right down the street from Buffalo State where the hip part of Elmwood begins, there is a new and distinct family restaurant almost ready for customers. Mango’z is making its home near the corner of Elmwood and Forest and will be presenti…
By Thea Hassan:Anglers beware! The endangered Lake Sturgeon may be making a come back in the Great Lakes, and the Buffalo Harbor is the place to be. The New York Department of Environmental Conservation issued an advisory in early May that war…
Celebrating its 20th Anniversary, Wednesday marked the kickoff of Pride Week in Buffalo with the raising of the Pride Rainbow Flag in Niagara Square. While the Sunday Pride Festival has typically been held in Bidwell Park, the celebration…
By Thea Hassan:Update: See images from event.Community gardens are a neat idea, but the Garden of Stewardship is neater. Produce grown in this community garden is destined for the daily meals of a nearby soup kitchen, the Central City Cafe. Vo…
This week, the Pride Parade, with its new route, assembles outside our church. As I considered what, if anything, the church should do, a good discussion developed on my facebook page.Instead of my usual post, I invited one of the partic…
Thousands will be in attendance at the Fourteenth Annual Art Aliva, as famous works of art come to life in a picturesque setting second to none. A ‘Walking, Talking Art Contest’, the exhibition of living art will be held on the Gallery Grounds…
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is wrapping up its 75th Anniversary Season this weekend and next. This weekend, Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus joins the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra in two performances of Verdi’s Requiem, conducted by …
Ricotta and Visco is not wasting any time converting 496 Main Street into its new home. The law firm is spending $1.5 million to redevelop the long-underutilized downtown building that sits at the reawakening corner of Mai…
Submitted by N Cardillo:You know you’ve been saying it every summer: “I’d really like to take that tour of Forest Lawn!” Well, this summer, you’ll have more chances than ever, as Forest Lawn has extended its famous Sunday In The Ce…
Work is now underway to connect the Central Wharf to Main Street along the mouth of the Buffalo River. When the project is complete, joggers, cyclists, etc. will be able to travel along the water’s edge, gaining access to River Fest Park (via …
By Green Options Buffalo:Too many of our streets have been designed and re-designed just to speed traffic through our city and neighborhoods. That makes them dangerous and difficult to navigate on foot, in a wheelchair, or on a bicycle – espec…
By Christy Coppola:Adam and Christy Coppola are not your typical honeymooning couple. After this Madison, Connecticut couple tied the knot late last year, they embarked on an a-typical honeymoon journey. The middle school English teacher and h…
West Side & Black Rock-Riverside Neighborhood Housing Services (WSNHS) is in need of volunteers to help conduct front door surveys in Black Rock and Grant-Ferry. These surveys will be used to illustrate the residents’ perceptions of their …
echo: Art Fair, a new juried contemporary art event that aims to connect art collectors and admirers of art with emerging and established fine artists, announces the selected artists and galleries for the inaugural event today.  …