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September 15th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
There are beer drinkers and wine drinkers. And there are movie-goers and theatre folk. The twain shall meet. Tonight! Attend Curtain Up! and you could be in a movie. The American Theatre Wing is filming a documentary…
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September 8th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
Some books are just plain beautiful. Clover and the Shooting Star certainly is. "Charming" and "adorable" are the first exclamations I hear as people turn the stiff, sturdy pages of this delightful little board book. …
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August 30th, 2016 by Lesa Quale Ferguson
The World’s Largest Rubber Duck has left the harbor. Dubbed "Mama Duck," this yellow, vinyl, six story-high duck floated on a steel pontoon for three days in our communal bathtub, aka the Buffalo Harbor. This Mighty Duck…
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August 25th, 2016 by Lesa Quale Ferguson
I don’t love I Love Lucy. Blasphemy! And I should love this sitcom prototype. I Love Lucy revolutionized television. And, I love TV, especially sitcoms. I do LIKE I Love Lucy but generationally-speaking, I was out of sync.…
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August 24th, 2016 by Eric Richardson
Are you a poet looking to showcase your talent? Well, Buffalo is laden with events that will give you a chance to let others hear your voice through poems and share that passion with other poets. Here are three of my favorite…
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August 18th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
The Larkin Building was completed in 1906. A major commercial commission for Frank Lloyd Wright, it radically departed from the conventions of office buildings at that time. Much to the dismay of architects and preservationists,…
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August 12th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
As bright as the sun is these days, Buffalo's vibrant theaters are dark. The theater season doesn't officially kick off for another month. Curtain Up, the gala dinner and free, festive street party that engulfs the entire 600…
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July 24th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
"I’m a shameless fan of this Rust Belt locale that’s constantly reinventing itself. It’s the second largest city in New York and it’s just a 90-minute drive from Toronto." So begins Jennifer Bain's "8…
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July 11th, 2016 by Lesa Quale Ferguson
In April, 2016 renowned author Louise Erdrich took the stage at Kleinhans as part of the Just Buffalo's Babel series and welcomed the audience to Native Land. She was not referring to the 9.5-acre parcel of land in the city of…
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June 16th, 2016 by BuffaloVibe
Our lovely city of Buffalo is a great place to visit, filled with amazing restaurants, boutique shops, art deco architecture and many historic landmarks. With so much to choose from, first time visitors often ask us for…
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June 3rd, 2016 by Lesa Quale Ferguson
The Verizon strike put me on “Red Alert”. Role reversal - it was time for this stay-at- home mom to bring home some bread. The illusory job had two requirements: to be quickly procured and flexible enough to accommodate…
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June 2nd, 2016 by Marti Gorman
You would expect to see San Francisco's MOMA, Chicago's John Hancock Center, and the Whitney Museum in New York City on nearly any architectural itinerary. But an entire city?Buffalo boasts so many architectural gems that…
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June 1st, 2016 by Marti Gorman
There was a time when Buffalo was not known for its winters or for wings, but as the place where a president was shot. It should have become known for innovation and electricity. The Pan-American Exposition was lighting up 350…
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April 19th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
"I’m giving away a big secret that Buffalo has been keeping from everyone for a long time," claims Sharon Mendelaoui in An Entertainment Getaway in Buffalo, New York, a post on Dreamtravelmagazine.com (April…
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April 7th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
Here's a two-fer for you. Check out the Central Library's Since Shakespeare: Reflecting on the Life of the Bard. You'll be celebrating both National Poetry Month and National Library Week (April 10-16) at…
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April 5th, 2016 by BuffaloVibe
Graycliff now officially numbers among The 15 Most Beautiful Places in Upstate New York You Didn't Know Existed according to LAUREN MATISON on Thrillist.com (March 30, 2016). Of course, Western New Yorkers…
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March 23rd, 2016 by Lesa Quale Ferguson
… it’s places like this … where we get to know each other, we get to understand each other … and we get to respect one another... ~ Brian Higgins The 2016 Easter season at The Broadway Market opened…
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March 21st, 2016 by Marti Gorman
Books are not dead. Not only are they being read, they can also be eaten. Delicious proof of this can be found at the Edible Book Festival this weekend. Sort of lends a whole new meaning to the phrase "eat…
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March 14th, 2016 by Lesa Quale Ferguson
Steeped in the shadows of concrete industry and wood frame homes, the Old First Ward was a way of life and a state of mind, a place of dreams lost and found. ~ Brian Higgins The First Ward Parade or the Old Neighborhood Parade…
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February 24th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
It's cold, wet and grey outside. You could catch a movie, but why not head to the theater instead? Too expensive? Nope. Not if you're willing to forego Friday and Saturday evenings. Here are seven ways to catch a play for…
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February 16th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
Five Places to Discover Frank Lloyd Wright in Buffalo by Paula Thompson on Parachute.com on February 8, 2016 suggests that fans of Wright view five of his works – old and new – with a visit to Buffalo. …
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January 28th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
Everyday Tourist bloggers Brenda and Richard White call Calgary home. But the pair of freelance writers likes to roam, and they use their blog to "discuss everyday tourist opportunities, ideas and issues from various perspectives,…
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January 28th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
It’s been a full decade since Buffalo artist Julian Montague’s delightfully odd book The Stray Shopping Carts of Eastern North America: A Guide to Field Identification was published and subsequently won the 2006…
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January 20th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
Two of Buffalo's most significant music icons collide in a fine evening of jazz at Kleinhans this week. Orchestra Meets Jazz will rock the music hall on Thursday evening when the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and the Colored…
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January 15th, 2016 by Marti Gorman
Imagine having to choose just 16 intriguing things to see and do in the U.S. in 2016. That's what CNN's Marnie Hunter and Katia Hetter were charged with doing. The article, published on January 8, 2016, includes Alaska's national…
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