Slow Boil? Buffalo business owner upset about weekly bike rides
BUFFALO — A war of words has broken out between Slow Roll Buffalo and an Elmwood Avenue business owner over the weekly bike ride through the city. Michael Bowen, owner…
Bisons use three bombs to slay Knights
The Buffalo Bisons brought out the big-boy bats at BB&T Ballpark Saturday evening, pounding out three home runs as they cruised to an 8-3 victory over the Charlotte Knights. Both…
Bisons bit in extras by Palka’s power
ROCHESTER — The Buffalo Bisons scored in the ninth to take a one-run lead but couldn’t hang on as Daniel Palka ended Friday’s frenzy at Frontier Field with a two-run…
14 local projects to split $9 million in funding
ALBANY — Fourteen projects, including five on the East Side of Buffalo, received funding awards totaling $9,130,042 through Round Two of the Better Buffalo Fund. The fund was established to…
Buffalo Brewfest underway
BUFFALO — Craft beer lovers should be pleased with the line-up of breweries and beer selections for the 15th annual Buffalo Brewfest in the Historic Cobblestone District. The event, which…
McCarthy to entertain on Friday night Harbor Queen cruises
BUFFALO — Local musician Kevin McCarthy will entertain cruise passengers each Friday evening through September on Buffalo’s new Canalside Cocktail Cruises on the Harbor Queen. The inaugural run of the…
Buffalo man sentenced for trying to renew dead man’s passport
BUFFALO — A 74-year-old Buffalo man was sentenced to six months in jail for making false statements on a passport application, according to U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. In…
Herd doubled up, lose Thruway Cup
For the second straight year, the Thruway Cup will reside in Rochester. The Buffalo Bisons scored three times in the second inning but couldn’t hold on as the Rochester Red…
State economy adds 36,200 private sector jobs in July
ALBANY — New York State’s private sector job count increased by 36,200, or 0.5%, to 7,951,900, a new record high, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York…
Artists to hold ‘Sketchmeet’ on top of Broadway Market
BUFFALO — Saturday morning, the rooftop of the Broadway Market will be filled with some sketchy people. No. Wait. That’s sketching people. Urban Sketchers Buffalo, a group of artists of…