In our series, 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits, you will be introduced to 30 new businesses that will offer you great discounts for riding your bike and wearing your helmet. Thirty businesses that want to say, “Thank you,” for choosing not to driv…
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GO-Buffalo’s 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits: Guerilla Gallery
on Saturday, May 7th, 2011
2nd Annual Mother’s Day Gifts at the Gardens
on Friday, May 6th, 2011
Tomorrow, Saturday May 7th is the 2nd Annual Mother’s Day Gifts at the Gardens – the perfect FREE place to take your mom this Mother’s Day weekend!From 10am to 3pm there will be no Admission fee to the Botanical Gardens as local Artist Market,…
GO-Buffalo’s 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits: The Eights Bistro
on Friday, May 6th, 2011
By Green Options Buffalo:In our series, 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits, you will be introduced to 30 new businesses that will offer you great discounts for riding your bike and wearing your helmet. Thirty businesses that want to say, “Thank you,”…
Stella B. Foundation 2nd Annual 5k Race and Family Fun Run
on Friday, May 6th, 2011
Submission by Adam Richards:Do you like to run? And support a good cause at the same time? The Stella B. Foundation is holding their 2nd Annual 5k Race and Family Fun Run on May 15th at The Blue Monk on Elmwood Ave. at 11:30 AM. Th…
Hydrofracking: Where are the scientists?
on Friday, May 6th, 2011
By Ariel Peters:At the WNED studios downtown Wednesday night was a public forum entitled “The Future of Fracking”. As part of WNED’s “Innovation Trail” show, the free public meeting was meant to address Western New Yorker’s concerns on the iss…
Theological Thursdays: The Last Days of Osama bin Laden
on Thursday, May 5th, 2011
Last Thursday, I was fortunate to be invited, along with other area clergy, to take in The Last Days of Judas Iscariot as presented by Road Less Traveled Productions. I, like everybody else in the audience, had no idea that the man behind the …
Sunny is Money… Surf’s Up for Steve Meli.
on Thursday, May 5th, 2011
One of these days I’m going to hire a private detective to follow Steve ‘The Clam Guy’ Meli around town – just so I can track where he sets up his clam stand each summer. Originally, he started on the West Side, then landed on Elmwood, headed …
My Favorite Buildings: Wicks House
on Thursday, May 5th, 2011
For a long time I didn’t pay much attention to this house at 124 Jewett Parkway in the Parkside neighborhood. Its tall stature and massive ‘blockiness’ stand in stark contrast to the low and sprawling Darwin Martin House directly across …
A Complete Niagara Street
on Thursday, May 5th, 2011
By Green Options Buffalo:A balanced transportation system that includes Complete Green Streets can bolster economic growth and stability by providing accessible and efficient connections between residences, schools, parks, public transportatio…
GO-Buffalo’s 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits: Essex St. Pub
on Thursday, May 5th, 2011
In our series, 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits, you will be introduced to 30 new businesses that will offer you great discounts for riding your bike and wearing your helmet. Thirty businesses that want to say, “Thank you,” for choosing not to driv…
Pirates are coming to Allentown!
on Thursday, May 5th, 2011
The Theatre of Youth will be bringing a band of pirates to Allentown to celebrate the opening of “How I Became A Pirate” on Friday, May 13 at 7 p.m. The play will also be shown during matinee performances at 2 p.m. on Saturdays and Sunda…
Hamister Eyes Tishman for Mixed-Use Project
on Thursday, May 5th, 2011
The Tishman Building is expected to get an Avant-like mix of uses. Details are emerging about the future of the 20-story, 200,000 square foot nearly vacant structure located on Lafayette Square. Ending rumors circulating …
Fiesta for the Arts
on Wednesday, May 4th, 2011
Come experience the highlights of the Give 4 Greatness campaign at Fiesta 4 the Arts on Thursday, May 5 at the Albright Knox Art Gallery – an evening festival to support many of Buffalo’s cultural institutions that lost funding in this year’s …
Main Washington Exchange – Making a Mark on Buffalo
on Wednesday, May 4th, 2011
Following is my account of a series of events that are both uplifting and disheartening… a story that is almost incomprehensible to me as I sit here and type out these words.I first met Mark Kirsch… scratch that. I first received an email …
GO-Buffalo’s 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits: Allentown Music
on Wednesday, May 4th, 2011
In our series, 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits, you will be introduced to 30 new businesses that will offer you great discounts for riding your bike and wearing your helmet. Thirty businesses that want to say, “Thank you,” for choosing not to driv…