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- Futuristic sci-fi prints by John Jennings on view in El Museo
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - David Sweat apologizes for prison break
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 11:14 AMDavid Sweat was sentenced Wednesday morning to three-and-a-half years to seven years in prison for his escape last year from the maximum security Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora.... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bumper acorn crop produces fat squirrels
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 10:52 AMThey could be running a marathon a day, but they just can’t keep the weight off.It’s nuts.That could be a big reason why your backyard squirrel looks a whole lot chunkier this winter, ...More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Houses with violent histories frighten buyers
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 09:42 AMThe spacious house in Orchard Park was home to Sean P. Keenan and his parents when Sean took an end table, beat his 70-year-old father and then stabbed him to death.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Buffalo mayor to announce who will build city grocery store
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 08:38 AMAfter months of anticipation, Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown on Friday will announce the identity of the firm selected to redevelop a city-owned parking lot on Ellicott Street into a new urban...More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Woman stabs man in Buffalo home
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 07:43 AMA woman stabbed a 42-year-old man shortly before 1:30 a.m. Wednesday in a home on the 200 block of Guilford, which is west of Fillmore Avenue between Genesee and Sycamore streets.The victim was...More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Early-morning blaze damages Northampton Street cottage
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 06:42 AMAn early-morning fire Wednesday on Northampton Street also damaged a neighboring building.The blaze at the 2-story, rear cottage behind 137 Northampton was reported at 2:39 a.m., the Buffalo Fire... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Orchard Park police charge four in thefts from Kohl’s
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 06:49 AMOrchard Park police arrested four people Tuesday for three separate incidents of theft at Kohl’s.Police were called to the store at Milestrip and Abbott roads at 2 p.m. where they arrested...More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- North Tonawanda mayor sets agenda
Tuesday - 02/02/2016 - 11:11 PMNORTH TONAWANDA – In 2016, the city will focus on continuing to move forward economically, culturally and financially, Mayor Arthur G. Pappas said Tuesday in his State of the City address.It ...More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Buffalo seeks state help in crackdown on illegal activities at neighborhood stores
Tuesday - 02/02/2016 - 09:16 PMFrustrated over illegal activities at some neighborhood grocery and deli stores, the Common Council on Tuesday asked if the State of New York could help out. If a business violates state laws or...More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Roswell Park teams up with Buffalo Medical Group and Buffalo Sabres
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 11:06 AMThe top official at Roswell Park Cancer Institute on Wednesday announced new collaborations with the Buffalo Medical Group and the Buffalo Sabres.The initiative with the Buffalo Medical Group, a... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 54 degrees another record high for Buffalo
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 11:23 AMForecast high of 59 degrees Wednesday; record for Feb. 3 was 50 degrees in 1952.... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Home Depot to hire 375 seasonal workers
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 10:20 AMHome Depot is looking to hire 375 new workers in the Buffalo Niagara region as the home improvement retailer gears up for its busy spring season.Home Depot said a mix of permanent and seasonal part-...More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- 52 at 9 a.m. Feb. 3 another record high for Buffalo
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 09:50 AMForecast high of 59 degrees Wednesday; record for Feb. 3 was 50 degrees in 1952.... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Strong winds bring down two trees in South Buffalo
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 08:19 AMHigh winds toppled two trees Wednesday morning in South Buffalo.A large tree fell on a car in front of 36 Whitehall Ave., just east of McKinley Parkway, the Buffalo Fire Department said.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Record high of 59 degrees forecast for windy Wednesday
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 07:44 AMRecord high temperature for Feb. 3 of 50 degrees was set in 1952.... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Database: Figures on circulation, computer use at your local library
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 06:48 AMBranches see drop in visits, circulation while use of computer, WiFi access rises.... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Erie County’s microbead ban was far ahead of its time – maybe too far
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 06:16 AMThe Erie County Legislature was ahead of the game last summer when it passed one of the most stringent laws in the country banning microbeads, which are seen as polluting rivers and lakes.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Arrested for crack near an allegedly known drug area of the city
Tuesday - 02/02/2016 - 09:16 PMA 43-year-old Seneca Street man dropped a bag of alleged crack cocaine rocks as police approached him near what they said was a “known drug area” in the vicinity of Minnesota and...More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Man and woman arrested in house burglary
Tuesday - 02/02/2016 - 09:21 PMA 20-year-old Archer Avenue woman and a 30-year-old Spruce Street man were arrested late Monday after they just left a house they allegedly burglarized in the 100 block of Potomac Avenue, according ...More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Muhammad Ali, Stephen Fetchit meet on Paul Robeson stage
Tuesday - 02/02/2016 - 12:06 PM'Fetch Clay, Make Man' looks at real-life friendship of athlete, actor... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Recaptured inmate David Sweat sentenced in escape
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 10:50 AMDavid Sweat was sentenced Wednesday morning to three-and-a-half years to seven years in prison for his escape last year from the maximum security Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora.... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 53 at 10 a.m. another record high for Buffalo
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 10:18 AMForecast high of 59 degrees Wednesday; record for Feb. 3 was 50 degrees in 1952.... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Elite Fine Dining needs work to live up to its name
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 09:19 AM“Underpromise and overdeliver” is an oft-repeated axiom of business success. Restaurants – businesses that buy ingredients and fix them up to sell at a profit – are no... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Dunkin Donuts in Amherst robbed
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 08:51 AMA man robbed a Dunkin Donuts on Main Street in Amherst on Monday.The robbery happened at about 4:50 p.m. at 5165 Main St., at South Forest Road, Amherst police said.The suspect is described as a...More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Libraries turn to technology to drive expansion
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 06:49 AMNearly a half million fewer people walked through the doors of Erie County’s public libraries between 2012 and 2015.Visits dropped 13 percent – from 3.65 million to 3.17 million.... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - One-car crash yields drunken driving charge in Cattaraugus County
Wednesday - 02/03/2016 - 06:42 AMPORTVILLE – A 23-year-old man faces drunken driving charges after a one-car crash in Cattaraugus County on Tuesday.Tyler P. Aaron, of Portville, registered a blood-alcohol content of .23... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Thin Man bulks up with hiring of top local chef, brewer
Tuesday - 02/02/2016 - 11:18 AMMike Shatzel has hired two top Buffalo talents to oversee the food and beer offerings at Thin Man Brewery, the upcoming Elmwood brewery-restaurant.Bruce Wieszala, whose Buffalo fine dining resume... Read More
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - North Tonawanda mayor focuses on economic, cultural, financial progress in State of the City address
Tuesday - 02/02/2016 - 10:40 PMNORTH TONAWANDA – In 2016, the city will focus on continuing to move forward economically, culturally and financially, Mayor Arthur G. Pappas said Tuesday in his State of the City address.It ...More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Taco restaurant owner willing to compromise
Tuesday - 02/02/2016 - 08:54 PMIt’s not often that residents applaud a developer, but many North Buffalo residents said – literally – “Welcome to the neighborhood,” to the European-trained chef ... Read More
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