ASI Candidates Survey: Buffalo Common Council
Arts Services Initiative of WNY asks candidates for elected office to share their positions with the voting public.
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Pic and Chews: Buffalo Chowhounds of Instagram
Chowhounds of the Week: Sexy Slices.
GreenWatch: Interview with the Columbus Zoo's Jack Hanna
Revisiting a 2012 conversation with the renowned conservationist and celebrity zoo director.
GreenWatch: Paris Climate Talks Headed for Disaster
Kieran Cook of the Climate News Network reports that UN climate talks scheduled for later this month are teetering.
ASI Candidate Surveys: Erie County Legislature
Candidates for Erie County Legislature answer questions posed by Arts Services Initiative of WNY.
Public Record Podcast—Go Vote, or Something…
The Public Record’s crack team of political observers reconvene to digest the GOP presidential debate and preview next week’s Election Day.
Buffalo Without Borders
[FOOD] Enjoy cultural delicacies and aesthetics from around the globe without leaving Buffalo. Buffalo Without Borders this Thursday, November 5 at Hotel at The Lafayette is supporting the International Institute of Buffalo by celebrating Buffalo’s diversity and community. Enjoy delicious food and drink along with live entertainment and vendors. This event has sold out in the past so grab you tickets online.
Liquors & Letterpress
[DRINK] The first ever Liquors & Letterpress event will feature a letterpress demo in which guests can make their own hand printed materials. This event will feature local food alongside cocktails made by a guest mixologist. All proceeds will benefit the Western New York Book Arts Center (WNYBAC) to inform guests on the importance of book printing in arts and education.
A Journey to Truth and Justice: Labyrinth of Lies
Based on a criminal prosecution in the 1960s against German war criminals, Labyrinth of Lies is an accessible story about national and individual German guilt in the aftermath of the Holocaust.
SolarCity Stock Tanking
Today’s newest on SolarCity published by our partners at Investigative Post is nothing less than terrifying.
Vanquishing the Ghosts of Arena with a New Name
The writing’s on the wall for name “First Niagara Center.” What should the arena be called?
This Week's Agenda from Loop Magazine
Stay in the Loop with this week’s LGBT happenings in Western New York presented by Loop Magazine!
Rise Collaborative: Top 6 Instagrams of the Week
Editor’s Note: Each week, Buffalo lifestyle blog and brand Rise Collaborative scour Instagram for their favorite locally sourced images and include them in their Feature Friday project. Each Friday, we share Rise’s top six selections and once a month, the best of the best will make it into our print edition.
ASI Candidate Survey: Erie County Executive
Walter, Poloncarz, and Jones respond to Arts Services Initiative of Western New York’s annual candidates survey.
GOP Whining and the Mainstream Media
Republican Presidential candidates whined about CNBC’s questions, but they were almost universally direct and substantive in nature. Given that CNBC is a business channel, many of the questions dealt with issues surrounding money — taxes, the Fed, subsidies, trade, and immigration. If they can’t hack tough questions outside their usual bubble, how will any of them lead this country?
Investigative Post: News Flash Happy Hour
Is Buffalo really getting its mojo back?
Composing Terror at the Just Buffalo Writing Center
Young authors at Just Buffalo Writing Center delight in channeling all that is scary through their pens and voices…
Investigative Post: Trivia Night
[TRIVIA] Maryalice Demler of WGRZ hosts a fun night of trivia this Tuesday at the Brawler’s Deli in the Pearl Street Grill.
Investigative Post: At Issue Luncheon
[DISCUSSION] Jim Heaney conducts a live interview with Kriner Cash, Buffalo’s new school superintendent, this Wednesday, November 4 at Osteria 166. Events are open to the public for a modest admission fee. Order tickets or purchase a membership to Investigative Post at investigativepost.org.
Marijuana in New York Weighed at Public Hearing
Two state legislators held a public hearing in Buffalo on Wednesday into the matter of marijuana legalization.