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Floortime – An Emerging Intervention for Children With Autism
Feb. 5 | By Annette PinderGrowing up in Brooklyn, there was a child on our street who was different. She didn’t talk, and seemed to be off in her own world, as our moms whispered, “She’s autistic.” I found a book at the local library on the topic and...
A Very BIG Buddha
Feb. 5 | Buddha is big in China and in Hong Kong that’s literally true. On Lantau Island sits the world’s largest outdoor seated Buddha statue. It stands 112 feet high and weighs 220 tons. From its mountain perch, it’s said that the Buddha can be seen all...
Sunday Reading: 2/5/12
Feb. 5 | Every Sunday we’ll post some of our favorite national and local news stories from the food world along with something cool you probably want to buy. Have a suggestion for an article/item? Feel free to email us at buffaloeats@gmail.com or tweet us...
Head over Heels
Feb. 3 | by Buffalo’s style consultant, Erin Habes Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and what better way to shower your love, with some heart-worthy gifts. One word…SHOES! The perfect gift, with a healthy obsession, we can confidently say, no man...
Library Winter Reading 2012 Announced
Feb. 3 | Get Wrapped up in a good book You don’t have to wait until the summertime to grab a hold of a great book. The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System announces its Winter Reading 2012 competition. Read a book, write a short online review and...
Todays Beer? There’s An App for That.
Feb. 3 | If you have an iPhone and you’re into finding new beers, download the app Todays Beer and prepare to be enlightened. The app is basically like an interactive version of the "beer of the day" calendar I have on my desk. The difference between my...
Today Is National Wear Red Day
Feb. 3 | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3rdIS NATIONAL WEAR RED DAY!Buffalo,NY – The American Heart Association will mark the launch of American HeartMonth and its Go Red For Women campaign at a special Wear Red Day pressconference with Erie County HealthCommissioner, Dr....
Enter to WIN tickets to the Buffalo Winter Bash
Feb. 3 | We’re kicking off next week’s Buffalo Powder Keg Festival with a Friday night beer and wine tasting at the Buffalo Winter Bash! Tickets are valued at $30 each but you can WIN THEM HERE! The Buffalo Winter Bash is on February 10th from 6pm-9pm at...
The Ultimate Drinking Buddy
Feb. 2 | I’m torn about what to do for the Super Bowl. As a huge advertising geek, I look forward to the commercials almost as much as I look forward to the football. Actually, considering it’s the Patriots vs. Giants this year and I’m an offended...
Food Porn: Nelson’s Ridge
Feb. 2 | Last weekend I was pretty excited that Alli and I managed to eat the majority of our meals in the South Buffalo area. We picked up some food from English Pork Pie Company, stopped by Nine Eleven for some delicious Chicken Wings (arguably the best in Buffalo)...
Eat Well Live Well Challenge
Feb. 2 | Employers and Community Organizations are invited to Participate in A Community Wellness ProgramThe “Eat Well Live Well” Challenge is focused on increasingregular physical activity and nutrition choices that enable individuals toimprove their health...
"Fight For Air" Stair Climb at One HSBC Center
Feb. 2 | I'm one of 23 million people in the US who live with asthma everyday. Sometimes I think asthma gets overlooked as a serious condition, but I can assure you, there is nothing scarier than having an inhaler in your purse knowing at anytime something in...
Come to A Big FUSS this Wednesday (Feb 8th) …
Feb. 1 | Attention all foodies out there, this Wednesday at Artisan Kitchens and Bath some of the area’s most talented chef’s will be cooking some snacks to raise money for a local farmer who is down on their luck. Buffalo Foodie and Eat it Up guest...
Western New York Breast Resource Center Marks 15 Year Anniversary
Feb. 1 | Wednesday, February 1, 2012 – 3:33pm Joanne Janicki WNY Breast Resource Center Congratulations to the WNY Breast Resource Center at Roswell Park for 15 years of...
Stupid Comment Spins Out of Control
Feb. 1 | Ahh… the power of social media… It started with a throw away quote from a Super Bowl press conference: “the hotels are “not the best.” Then quickly snowballed out of control from there, with most of Buffalonians treating...
Buffalo Foodies: Ethan Cox
Feb. 1 | It’s pretty safe to say that Ethan Cox knows his beer; he’s a certified home brewing judge, he’s also certified with the Cicerone program and for several years wrote on BeerOVision.com. With a couple of his friends Ethan co-founded...
Koi Sushi in Williamsville
Jan. 31 | I love the concept of Groupon. It's the perfect way to market your business and get people in the doors. I bought a handful of Groupons in the past few months, including one to Koi Sushi in Williamsville. I had previously tried to order from Koi Sushi...
February at the Botanical Gardens
Jan. 31 | Chris Podosek, John Gerovac & Arnold Abira January 14 – February 20 Exhibit in the Arcangel Gallery at the Gardens. *Included with admission Amaryllis & Cymbidiums – January 21 – February 20 Medicinal Garden –...
Chick Beer?
Jan. 31 | I am a woman. I love beer. I love stouts, porters, ambers, IPAs, dubbels, tripels, pilsners, wits, reds, browns and just about every other style you can think of. If it’s beer, I’ll try it. There’s not a style out there, in the craft...
Eat It Up: Episode 3 – Pete and Chris from Lloyd Taco Trucks
Jan. 31 | A couple weeks ago we had Pete Cimino and Chris Dorsaneo over in the Buffalo Eats Studio. We talked about the upcoming vote on food truck legislation (since then the Common Council passed the law), a possible second Taco Truck hitting the streets, how...
On being a “Nietzsche’s level” comic
Jan. 31 | Over the weekend, Buffalo.com took a couple of days to focus on the burgeoning local comedy scene. There were profiles of the comedy happening in Buffalo, how it has grown and who some of the players in the scene are. I have taken issue with the way...