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Buffalo’s photos of the week on Monday, January 16th, 2012

Review some of the top images captured by News photographers over the last seven days.

GARTH: Stiff Test In Detroit on Monday, January 16th, 2012

How big is tonight’s game in Detroit?

Its HUGE. Ryan Miller says that this is a logical place in time for the Sabres to get their game in order, and to start a winning streak. Miller says his team has faced stiffer challenges, and has emerge with succ…

Five Songs for Martin Luther King That Folks Don’t Fully Know on Monday, January 16th, 2012

By Seamus Gallivan Martin Luther King is honored every day in The Good Neighborhood, for the first guiding principle of content on this site is his famous saying, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’

19-20-5 Just Feels Different This Year on Monday, January 16th, 2012

One year ago today, the Sabres were in a 19-20-5 hole following an ugly Saturday night loss to the New York Islanders. They were 8 points out of a playoff spot at the time, but there was still some optimism that Buffalo had a run in them.

Sure enou…

The Versus Game of the Week: Buffalo at Chicago on Monday, January 16th, 2012

Holy crap. Been awhile, eh? I run a tight ship around here, obviously. Obviously, I haven’t posted since December 28th, closing in on three weeks. I assure you, it has nothing to do with you, and everything to do with a wonderful vacation to Florida to…

Rescue dog returns the favor, alerting family to fire on Monday, January 16th, 2012

When Newfane resident Alicia Zeitz agreed to foster a dog that had been left tied to a stop sign in Ohio, she may have thought she was saving a dog. She had no idea the dog would save her house.

Hiding in Plain Sight: Incognito Braces! on Monday, January 16th, 2012

How important is your smile?  Rochester-based firm Harris Interactive polled 1,000 people ages 18-54 to explore the importance of a good smile in business, relationships, and self-esteem. The results may surprise you:  •  …

Statement From Congresswoman Kathy Hochul Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 16th, 2012

The following is a statement from Congresswoman Kathy Hochul in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day:
“Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the standard bearer for the civil rights movement and a voice for Americans that suffered through centuries of…

Sekera Returns, Brennan Recalled, Finley Scratched on Monday, January 16th, 2012

The Buffalo Sabres received a bit of good news today after their morning skate. Andrej Sekera, who has missed the last eight games due to injury, is expected to return to the lineup.  The Sabres have also recalled defenseman T.J. Brennan from Rochest…

1968 King Assassination Report (CBS News) on Monday, January 16th, 2012
Walter Cronkite had almost finished broadcasting the "CBS Evening News" when he received word of Martin Luther King's assassination. His…
Red Wings-Sabres game-day updates: No gnus is good gnus, Miller quality time and other stuff on Monday, January 16th, 2012

As the Detroit Red Wings prepare to face off against the Buffalo Sabres tonight (7:30 PM, FSD/MSG B/WXYT), kicking off a slate of back-to-back games against Buffalo tonight and heading to Dallas tomorrow, no news is good news, especially given that the…

Just Announced: The Low Anthem on Monday, January 16th, 2012

ESI Events just announced that indie folk band The Low Anthem is returning to Babeville on February 13 for a headlining show.  The last time they were here they opened for The Swell Season for one of my all time favorite shows.  They make…

A (Way Too Early) 2012 Buffalo Bills Mock Draft on Monday, January 16th, 2012

Could the big man from Stanford be headed to Western New York? It’s that time of year again: the time when hope springs eternal for Bills fans. When we can look out at the class of incoming college players and pick out the few that will turn the Bills into winners. Of course, it never works out that way. But it sure is fun to dream. Here’s my first stab at seven-round Bills Mock Draft. The first of many to come, no doubt. These predictions may look ridiculous in April, but that’s okay: Round 1 – Johnathan Martin, OT, Stanford [...]

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Album of the Week: Ani DiFranco – ¿Which Side Are You On? on Monday, January 16th, 2012

Being a born and bred Buffalonian with music loving parents I have been listening to Ani DiFranco since I was 10. At first I really just loved the fact that I was allowed to play music with swear words but it quickly grew into a true appreciati…

Tonight: Mutant Supremacy on Monday, January 16th, 2012

If your tastes veer towards the extreme or darker sides of heavy music, tonights show at the Funeral Home is for you. You have death metal onslaught (Mutant Supremacy), black metal savagery (Hubris), metal punk…whatever that is (Ravenous) and of co…