Turkey Trot sold out
BUFFALO — All 14,000 slots for the Thanksgiving morning Turkey Trot have been sold, the Buffalo YMCA announced today. The YMCA says it is still looking for volunteers for the…
ThinkGeek to open in Walden Galleria
CHEEKTOWAGA — Online retailer ThinkGeek, purveyor and creator of collectibles and geek-gear, is celebrating their new store location focused entirely on collectibles at Walden Galleria in less than a week.…
Lake Effect pint sale is today
LOCKPORT — Lake Effect Artisan Ice Cream‘s sixth annual pint sale will be held from noon to 5 p.m. at the Canal Street ice cream shop. What used to be…
Fall Orchid Show continues today at Botanical Garden
BUFFALO — The Fall Orchid Show presented by the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society and the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens continues today from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The…
UB ‘Critical Conversations’ to delve into 2016 election
Internationally acclaimed political scientist Theda Skocpol will give the keynote address for UB’s fourth annual “Critical Conversations,” a presidential series showcasing distinguished individuals at the forefront of their fields who…
Autism discussion panel planned
AMHERST — Autism Learning Partners in collaboration with Daemen College are hosting Myths and Misconceptions About ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) and Autism, an Educational Event on at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday…
Few slots remain in Turkey Trot
BUFFALO — With more than 14,000 slots for runners and walkers in the Buffalo Niagara YMCA Turkey Trot, there are less than 300 remaining for the Nov. 24. Known to…
Pilot, helicopter to reunite Saturday, decades after being shot down in Vietnam
TONAWANDA — The AH-1 Cobra helicopter that local veterans will formally dedicate as a memorial to the Vietnam War will be reunited with an old friend Saturday. Warrant Officer Jimmie…
BPO offers free tickets to veterans this weekend
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is offering veterans and active military a chance to enjoy some free music this weekend. Veterans and active military can receive two free tickets…
Tony Bennett to play UB Center for the Arts
Grammy Award-winning artist Tony Bennett will play a one-night-only performance at UB Center for the Arts on Dec. 17. The 8 p.m. show will benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charity.…