HELEN BACH: Industry tourism adds to local tourism industry
Heritage n. — “any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors” Rust Belt — “…By the 1980s, the Rust Belt became what the Dust Bowl had been to…
Spring planetarium schedule concludes this weekend
BUFFALO — The Spring schedule at Whitworth-Ferguson Planetarium concludes this weekend, with three different programs being shown in the planetarium’s temporary facility on the Buffalo State College campus. Undiscovered Worlds:…
Buffalo woman charged with mischief in Walmart parking lot
CLARENCE — A 25-year-old Buffalo woman was charged with criminal mischief Sunday following an incident in the parking lot of the Walmart on Transit Road. According to New York State…
Local gas prices stabilize
The price of gasoline in Buffalo is unchanged from last week at $2.36 per gallon while in Rochester it dropped a penny to $2.35. State-wide, the price of gas is…
HELEN BACH: How I learned to stop shivering and love the culturals
Much like last weekend, you would actually have to try to not find something to do in these here parts this weekend. Complicating factor being that I am literally writing…
UPDATE: Suspects named in major drug bust
BUFFALO — The names of the 25 suspects targeted as part of a major drug bust called “Operation Rolling Thunder” have been released by New York State Attorney General Eric…
ALERT: 20 arrested in major WNY drug bust — 5 more sought
BUFFALO — Twenty people were arrested and five more are being sought in what police are calling a “significant” drug bust on the streets of Western New York. New York…
Canisius College to host summer camp for kids
BUFFALO — Western New York students are invited to attend Canisius for Kids from July 18-22. The 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. day camp promotes the use of creative-thinking skills.…
First Niagara Center to become KeyBank Center
BUFFALO — Pending federal approval of KeyBank’s buyout of First Niagara Financial Group, First Niagara Center — home of the Buffalo Sabres — will be renamed KeyBank Center. Buffalo Sabres…
HELEN BACH: Forest for the trees
So, as I mentioned in a previous column, there was PLENTY to do around Buffalo this past weekend, and, seeing as how I actually reside within walking distance of a…