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by Michael I. Niman
Though they’re thousands of miles away, it’s getting embarrassing sharing a country with these folks. Last week, the Texas Board of Education announced it is moving to ban a nationally recognized advance placement (AP) college history course from being taught in the Lone Star State.
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by Ethan Powers
Robbie Giannada has a fungus problem in his basement. It’s not that he can’t stop it from growing. It’s that he simply cannot grow enough of it.
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by Sarah Barry
Canning is a great option to finish food left over from your summer CSA or make use of that box of tomatoes your neighbor keeps leaving on your porch.
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by Andrew T. Webster
Hydroponics are often looked at as complicated, expensive, and time consuming—but they really don’t have to be.
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Local restaurants share fall recipes that will make you the MVP of any football party
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by Cory Perla, photos by Sarah Barry
Nothing goes better with a straight glass of American whiskey than...chicken and waffles? For Louis Garvey, resident whiskey expert at East Aurora’s newest restaurant, 189 Public House, this is a perfect match. It is also one of several whiskey and food pairing specials that 189 Public House will be rolling out each week this fall, starting Oct 1.
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by Joy Resor
In addition to local produce, local brews are now gaining steam. Buffalo has seen a craft beer renaissance in the last few years.
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by Brian Campbell
Buffalo Beer Week will once again dominate the local craft beer scene as thee 10-day celebration returns for its fifth year.
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by Patricia Pendleton
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by Jack Foran
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by Jan Jezioro
OK, sure, Beethoven is not Clark Gable, and Buffalo is certainly not Greer Garson, but a play on the teaser tagline for the first post-World War II movie featuring these two movie star greats is not at all beyond the point.
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by Javier
Screen and stage star Scott Bakula (pictured above) is back on TV starring as special agent Dwayne “King” Pride in NCIS: New Orleans. Previous TV credits include Quantum Leap (four Emmy Award nominations) and Star Trek: Enterprise.
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by Buck Quigley
In 1976, at the National Conference on Dog and Cat Control, Dr. John B. DeHoff, Health Commissioner of Baltimore, Maryland, summed up the thinking of the time in two short sentences: “Ownerless animals must be destroyed. It is as simple as that.”
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by M. Faust
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by M. Faust
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by M. Faust
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Artvoice's weekly round-up of featured events, including our editor's pick for the week: the Ab-Soul, performing at The Waiting Room on Thursday, October 2.
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by Kathryn McSpedon
This week Talking Leaves Books teams up with the Exhibit X Reading Series from the University at Buffalo’s English Department to bring us two book signing events.
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by Jim Corbran
Sometimes it’s for purely personal reasons that I select a certain car for a test drive. Like this week’s 2014 Ford Fiesta Titanium sedan, which Sales Rep Doug Carter at Howell Motors in Lockport took time to show me one day last week.
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by Aaron Walker
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by Blaine Hamilton
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by Chuck Shepherd
Jonathan Thomas, 50, was charged with DUI and disorderly conduct in Washington Township, Indiana, in August after driving through two backyards one Friday evening and getting his vehicle stuck in the second. Police reported that Thomas “show(ed) his teeth to officers” and later “growled” at hospital security staff.
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by Rob Breszny
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): “I am a seed about to break,” wrote Sylvia Plath in her poem “Three Women.” That’s how I see you right now, Libra. You are teeming with the buoyant energy that throbs when a seed is ready to sprout.
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