Bar association prods Cuomo on 2017 Constitution vote
ALBANY — New York State Bar Association President David P. Miranda, saying “time is short,” has asked Governor Andrew Cuomo to issue an executive order to create a commission to…
LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: One Year After
One Year After — William R. Forstchen Forge Books 304 Pages It’s not often that I write a review of a sequel without writing the review of the first book…
Thurgood Marhshall biopic to film in Buffalo
BUFFALO — Hero Films, Chestnut Ridge Productions and Hudlin Entertainment have chosen to film the Thurgood Marshall biopic, Marshall, in the Queen City, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office. The…
Today’s forecast: Chance of showers with a high near 42
The National Weather Service calls for a slight chance of showers this afternoon with a high near 42. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 28. Wednesday looks…
Sabres’ McCormick to retire
BUFFALO — Buffalo Sabres forward Cody McCormick is retiring from the NHL after of a blood clot was found in his left leg, the team announced today. McCormick, who will…
Richardson Olmstead Complex tours to start Friday
BUFFALO — The first of a series of planned public tours of the Richardson Olmstead Complex will be held at 6 p.m. Friday. Attendees will gain access to the interior…
Peace Bridge plaza renovations to ease travel
BUFFALO — The $24 million U.S. Customs Commercial Building at the Peace Bridge, designed to significantly decrease traffic congestion and facilitate more efficient customs processing, is now complete. “We’ve made…
Planned protests derail Trump rally
BUFFALO — Donald Trump’s rally planned for Sunday has now been moved to the following day after protests were planned in the Queen City for Sunday. Several groups were reportedly…
Local gas prices up slightly
Gasoline prices in Buffalo and Rochester were up slightly over the past week, according to AAA of Western and Central New York. The average price for a gallon of unleaded…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: ‘The Boss’ (2016)
Last year I gave an Adam Sandler movie a rating of 1/8 out of 5, and then I gave another Adam Sandler movie a rating of 0 out of 5.…