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Snarky Puppy - We Like it Here

When I came across the music of Snarky Puppy I was blown away first of all by their musical genius and secondly by the fact that they were not as hugely famous as their talents deserved. In recent years…

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Marshall

Marshall, which was filmed in Buffalo, is not the story of a Supreme Court justice, but focuses instead on one of Thurgood Marshall's first cases during his early crusading days working for the NAACP.

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Three in a Row: The Buffalo Bandits Are Building a Dynasty

The Buffalo Bandits just won their third straight NLL title. If you haven't been watching, you've been missing something special.

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Last Chapter: "The Fall-Off" and the Legacy of J. Cole

The 24-track double LP serves as a 10-year journey, debuting at #1 and featuring appearances from Burna Boy, Tems, and others. The album explores themes of legacy, fame, and a return to his roots in Fayetteville.

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Turns Out the Sabres Just Needed a Little Time

Yes, it's real. After a 14-year absence from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Buffalo Sabres have ended their drought with a statement season where all the pieces finally clicked.

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Food & Dining

Best Sushi in Buffalo & Western New York

The definitive Buffalo sushi guide — from Kuni's legendary Elmwood counter to Taisho Bistro's izakaya on Hertel. Every sushi restaurant in Western New York worth knowing, organized by neighborhood.

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Snarky Puppy - We Like it Here story by Kevon Greenidge Marshall story by Marti Gorman Three in a Row: The Buffalo Bandits Are Building a Dynasty story by BuffaloVibe Last Chapter: "The Fall-Off" and the Legacy of J. Cole posted on: Mar 25, 2026 Turns Out the Sabres Just Needed a Little Time posted on: Mar 27, 2026 Best Sushi in Buffalo & Western New York posted on: Aug 8, 2026

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Downtown

The commercial, cultural, and architectural heart of Buffalo, Downtown anchors the city's ongoing resurgence with acclaimed restaurants, the Theater District, the Canalside wate...

University District
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University District

Anchored by the University at Buffalo South Campus, the University District blends the energy of a college town with genuine urban character—offering a solid mix of locally ow...

Elmwood Village
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Elmwood Village

World-class cultural institutions, fine dining, and vibrant yet laid-back nightlife with the friendliness and charm of a small village. The cultural hub of the city, Elmwood Vil...

South Buffalo
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South Buffalo

A tight-knit, fiercely loyal community south of downtown, South Buffalo is steeped in Irish-American tradition and working-class pride, with a strong local business presence alo...

Cheektowaga
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Cheektowaga

A dense suburb east of Buffalo, Cheektowaga anchors one of the region's busiest commercial corridors along Walden Avenue and is home to the Walden Galleria, the area's largest s...

Hertel Avenue
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Hertel Avenue

The heart and soul of North Buffalo, Hertel Avenue is known as Buffalo's Little Italy for its collection of long-established Italian restaurants, bakeries, and grocers—and is ...

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This Week at the Movies

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Katseye: Wild Hearts

Katseye: Wild Hearts

Get closer to KATSEYE with behind-the-scenes footage, fan videos, and intimate interviews.
The Brink of War

The Brink of War

President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev negotiate to dismantle nuclear arsenals.
The End of Oak Street

The End of Oak Street

A mysterious cosmic event transports a family and a neighborhood to someplace unknown.
Korean Kanakaraju

Korean Kanakaraju
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