Harvey Elsaesser, retired News librarian, organist
Harvey K. Elsaesser of West Seneca , a former librarian for The Buffalo News who was known for his knowledge of local history, died Tuesday in St.
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Harvey Elsaesser, retired News librarian, organist
Tom Brady Bashes Buffalo Hotels Days Before Super Bowl
BUFFALO, NY – New England Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady has apparently apologized for taking a shot at hotels in the Buffalo area. Brady spoke to a Buffalo News reporter this morning and “apologized for saying that.”
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Stimulus Spending and Buffalo
Back in 2004, the Buffalo News estimated that the city had garnered more federal redevelopment aid per capita than any other city in the country, a total of more than half a billion dollars since the 1970s.
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Algonquin Studios' Success and Growth Receive Press Coverage From The Buffalo News
The Buffalo News featured Buffalo-based, professional services firm Algonquin Studios in its “Strategies for Success” business section on Sunday, January 15, 2012.Buffalo, NY (PRWEB) January 17, 2012 Buffalo News reporter Stephen T. Watson spent an afternoon with Algonquin’s CEO, Steven Raines, and President, Stephen M. Kiernan II earlier this month, learning about the regional growth of …
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Algonquin Studios' Success and Growth Receive Press Coverage From The Buffalo News
Racist slur rocks hoops team?
SPORTS BLOGGERS! The entire girls basketball team at Kenmore East High School in the Buffalo (NY) area has been suspended for using a racially offensive pregame chant, The Buffalo News reports.
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Racist slur rocks hoops team?
Barnaby charged with drunken driving after driving without front tire
Former National Hockey League enforcer Matthew Barnaby has been charged with drunken driving after he was spotted early Monday morning driving without a front driver’s side tire in suburban Buffalo, New York, the Buffalo News is reporting.
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Barnaby charged with drunken driving after driving without front tire
Executive race is dead even as vote nears
Mark C. Poloncarz and Chris Collins are locked in a dead heat — 48 to 48 percent — in the contest for Erie County executive, according to the latest Siena Research Institute poll conducted for The Buffalo News and WGRZ-TV. The survey, based on a sample of 1,319 respondents queried Tuesday through Thursday, reveals that few voters — less than 5 … (more)
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Poloncarz Accuses Collins Of Ducking Reporters
BUFFALO, NY – Siena College conducted an independent, scientific poll for 2 On Your Side and the Buffalo News regarding the race for Erie County Executive and which was released on Saturday.
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$10 for $20 Worth of Pub Fare at Mitchell’s Tavern in Tonawanda
Neighborhoods value their pubs as a place to socialize, just as they value the ends of their rainbows as a place to find extra parking-meter change. Enjoy camaraderie at close proximity with today’s Groupon: for $10, you get $20 worth of pub fare at Mitchell’s Tavern in Tonawanda. A historic outpost lauded in the Buffalo News for its comforting cuisine, Mitchell’s Tavern piles generous helpings of American fare onto guests’ plates in a casual dining room surrounded by mounted sports snapshots. Kick off meals with complimentary popcorn or a platter of hand-cut sweet-potato fries ($3.50), dipping them in butter or honey to pen affectionate sonnets to besotted bees. A greek salad ($5.75; $7 with chicken) tosses feta and black olives in with lettuce, onion, and tomatoes, freshening palates before they run the hand-pressed habanero burger’s spicy gauntlet ($6.25). Mitchell’s roast-beef house-specialty sandwich ($5.50; $6.75 with fries) packages slow-roasted beef and signature gravy inside a kaiser or kimmelweck roll, and a clique of fries, coleslaw, and potato salad cheers on the beer-battered haddock fillet as it high-dives into tangy pools of tartar or cocktail sauce ($8.75). Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Cable vs. Satellite Can your satellite dish be used as an umbrella? Read more…
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$10 for $20 Worth of Pub Fare at Mitchell’s Tavern in Tonawanda
State rejects schools’ bid for $18 million in federal aid
The state Education Department has rejected the Buffalo Public Schools’ application for up to $18 million in federal money to turn around three failing schools, three sources told The Buffalo News this morning.
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State rejects schools’ bid for $18 million in federal aid
