Events highlight need for greater awareness, early detection for those at high riskBUFFALO, NY — A jarring fact underscores the events and activities that Roswell Park Cancer Institute(RPCI) has coordinated as part of Lung Cancer …
To the initiated we know that poverty is a societal scourge that touches many, reaching across various ethnic, racial, age, and demographic lines. This past Sunday an article was published in the local paper (the Buffalo news) reminding us of this fact…
Peter Jemison, Historical Site Manager for Ganondagan, joins me for the hour. Ganondagan is the site of a seventeenth century Seneca village that is now a state park serving both ecotourism and a unique view of history. Pete speaks about the facility and the events …
Come to the Community Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday, November 5, 2011, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas and DeGraff Memorial Hospital! Workshops Include: Alzheimer’s and related concerns Med…
• Versión enEspañolAll New Yorkers Urged To GetVaccinated As Soon As PossibleALBANY, N.Y. (October 25, 2011) – New York State Health CommissionerNirav R. Shah, M.D…
Going to the voters of Erie County to debate, speak, and listen to them at candidates’ forums? Absolutely not. Go on Obamaphobic proto-fascistic Fox News and lie through your dirty whore mouth? Absolutely. Having watched Chris Collins lie lies in the video, I won’t dignify …
I’m going to do my imitation of esteemed Buffalo News critic Jeff Simon in this blog. It is all about me. After all, Jeff is a columnist who can spend the first 15 inches of a tribute (a very good tribute) about a legendary Buffalo entertainer writing about himself. I was inspired to write about [...]
Twitttttttttttttter. Faceboooooooooook. Fitzmagic. John Beck is a bad quarterback and the Washington Redskins have a bad offensive line. – Is it bad that I love watching Mike Shanahan lose? It’s not like I’m a spurned lover, but that guy was offered the world by the Bills and he responded with a “Naw, I’m good.” Guy [...]
Last Sunday I guided two rafting trips down the Genesee River in Letchworth, from the Lower Falls to St. Helena, hitting Lee’s Landing, New Wave Beach, and Wolf Creek in transit. In the morning in my raft I had a father/son pair, the dad a firefighter …
Bye bye, bye, it’s Crossword time! What’s a four letter word for awesome? Fitz. Let’s go Bills on three! hut hut uhhh Let’s go Bills, let’s go Bills, let’s go Bills, B-b-b-b-b-b-Bills (x2) 4 and 2 is our record and man it’s kinda funny That our runner is D-3, better give him his [...]
A couple weeks ago we had Kelvis on our site, a local model and chef who I first found out about thanks to Scarlet Noir Photograhic. My friend Kristy Weiss (Scarlet) has been a wedding photographer for almost a decade but recently she decided to spic…
Hey, about those phone calls that voters are receiving purporting to be from the Poloncarz campaign, we’ll have some video up later, but here are a few issues: The Collins campaign has it all figured out. 1. Here’s an audio recording of the outgoing message …
In Oakland Tuesday night, riot police were deployed to deal with the peaceful Occupy Oakland protesters. After systematically blocking main avenues and side streets during a march, the police penned in protesters and surrounded them. These were no ordinary blue suited patrolmen, not your neighborhood …
A new transformation on Buffalo’s west side is underway. Adjacent to Buffalo’s popular Allentown district and Elmwood Village, Connecticut Street offers some of Buffalo’s landmarks like Kleinhans Music Hall, The Connecticut Street Armory, Karpell…
The following document was filed with the Common Council today. It represents the law the food trucks would like to see enacted to regulate their business in the city of Buffalo. UPDATE: The document I posted below was missing a page from the proposed bill. …
It’s been nothing but grim news for NBC so far this season. I’d like to tell you that is going to dramatically change with tonight’s premiere of “Grimm” at 9 on Channel 2. But that would be a fairy tale. We’re not talking about some sweetness and light underneath all the evil drama as in [...]
Former WNYMedia.net writer and current fellow at the Atlantic Cities, Mark Byrnes (you may remember him from such blogs as “All Things Buffalo“), now expatriated to Baltimore, MD, comments on Brian’s thought-provoking postmortem on the big preservationist conference that rolled into town last week. I reprint …
A press release from the New York State Democratic Party’s Executive Director, Charlie King: “The State Democratic Party is asking Erie County District Attorney Frank Sedita III to investigate reports of widespread and fraudulent phone calls that specifically target Democratic voters in Erie County.” “Republicans …
Two great TEDx talks from TEDxBuffalo. First, Ethan Cox from Community Beer Works talks about embeering America: [HTML1] Next, Chuck Banas talks about the new Green Code that is being implemented in the city of Buffalo. This will represent the first overhaul of the city’s …
Charlie King, the State Democratic Party Executive Director, today issued the following statement regarding reports of impostor phone calls in Erie County: “The State Democratic Party is asking Erie County District Attorney Frank Sedita III to investigate reports of widespread and fraudulent phone calls that …
