LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: George Lucas-A Life
George Lucas: A Life — Brian Jay Jones Little, Brown and Company 480 Pages Hold onto your seats. This week makes it two nonfiction books in a row. First it…
HEaRD In WNY: Top Shows For May 4 – 10
This week’s featured event is A Gathering to Celebrate the Life of Tony Lorenzo on Sunday at the Waiting Room. Guitarist and founder of esteemed Buffalo metal outfit Sons Of…
SARGENT: Moving forward
This will be the first post since we lost our son, and there has been a lot of thoughts that has run through our heads. I am pleased to see…
AMHERST TIMES: Few endorsed candidates know what day it is
BY JIM TRICOLI Amherst Times I have met several of the people running for seats in Amherst. I started with candidates running for the Amherst Town Board. There is much…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: The mourning cloak – the first butterfly of spring
If you were out and about in the woods enjoying some of our nice April days, you likely encountered – and were surprised by — a mourning cloak butterfly. This…
LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: Born to Run
Born to Run – Bruce Springsteen Simon & Schuster 528 Pages I’ve said before that reviewing a nonfiction book is not one of my favorite things. That’s especially true when…
HEaRD In WNY: Top Shows For April 27 – May 3
This week’s featured show is Dirty Smile presents Sonic Cinematic at 7 p.m. Saturday at Iron Works. Dirty Smile is a RocknRolla outfit from the heart of rust belt realness,…
TOMMUNIST: Tim Murray and Dan Bylsma selected for downtown Buffalo train station project
The Buffalo Train Selection Committee has voted that downtown should be the location of a new train station, over that of the already existing Central Terminal, and that former Sabres…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: The Lockport Nature Trail – the ultimate springtime hike
The rich soils of Western New York’s forests support an incredible number of beautiful wildflowers in the spring. April and May see some forest floors virtually blanketed with array of…
LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: All Our Wrong Todays
All Our Wrong Todays — Elan Mastai Dutton Books 384 Pages This is a book about time travel. Now, before you roll your eyes, it’s not your typical time travel…