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Tupac jukebox: Picking a song for ‘Being 2Pac’ tonight - VIDEOS

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When Tupac Shakur was shot and killed in September 1996, I was in my sophomore year at the University at Buffalo and I was convinced—CONVINCED—that it was a marketing ploy. I was certain that he would disappear from the scene for a few years (and why…

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‘Great Gatsby’ author grew up in Buffalo

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The author whose classic novel “The Great Gatsby” inspired what is now the—arguably—hottest film in Hollywood grew up right here in Buffalo.

F. Scott Fitzgerald, an American author whose Jazz Age writings made him a literary legend,…

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Mustache Party at Frizzy’s Bar & Grill - PHOTOS

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A mustache party at Frizzy's? Well what more can really be said about that? The popular Allentown bar devoted an entire night to honoring mustaches -- real or fake, bushy or trimmed, creepy or alluring! Prizes were given to the best 'stache in the house. A great time…

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Ping-pong, back again: table tennis tourney resumes at Hardware

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{video_photo_caption}Let's get it on, table tennis fans.

It’s been a little stop-and-go so far thanks to a series of holidays and private parties that have shut down the back room at Hardware, but tonight, it’s on—the

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Set the City of Light aglow

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The City of Light will live up to its nickname May 4 when Buffalonians participate in a social experiment that aims to create a flickering lights symphony.

As part of the MediaCities Conference, hosted by the University…

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New UB medical school will dramatically change downtown landscape - VIDEO

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Representatives from the University of Buffalo unveiled the building design for the new School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, which will dramatically change the overall look of downtown Buffalo.

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BuffaBLOG 3rd birthday party at Duke’s - PHOTOS

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{video_photo_caption}DBGB's packs the house for the BuffaBLOG 3rd Birthday Party this past Saturday night

When our friends over at BuffaBLOG wanted to celebrate the blog's 3rd birthday, we knew that Buffalo.com had to be at this party (and we are sure glad we made it). Not only was it at one of our favorite local taverns, but it also included an insane lineup for the evening…

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Get Spooky tonight at Hardware

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Get spooky in the spirit of spring with Spooky Business and the gang tonight at Allen Street Hardware, 345 Allen St. in Buffalo.

Ring in spring with some spinning by DJ Yourmoms, who will be filling up the front of the bar with tunes all night long. Spooky…

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St. Patrick’s Day parade on Delaware Ave., part 1 - PHOTOS

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The annual parade which celebrates Buffalo's storied Irish heritage brought out the masses once again on Delaware Avenue in downtown Buffalo. From North Street to Niagara Square the people of Buffalo covered the streets with green, white, and bright orange. Good cheer…

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Up to your ears: a wild Saturday night in local music

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{video_photo_caption}It's a crazy Saturday for local music, including a Black Rock performance by The Albrights.

Rihanna is coming to First Niagara Center on Friday night with A$AP Rocky—those are two pretty impressive out-of-town guests to our…

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Fishbone at Nietzsche’s - PHOTOS

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Funk legends Fishbone lit up Nietzsche's in Allentown Tuesday night. I remember them from high school (yeah, in the early '90s), and they haven't skipped a beat. They brought the same energy as they did back then, which is just awesome! If you weren't there, come see…

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Allen Street table tennis championships: Only the strong survive

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{video_photo_caption}Are you ready to rock the tabletop?

Update: Round 1 is done—16 players were in the inaugural bracket, and Stephen Weiss faced Lucas Tait in the final round. Tait earned the victory, taking home a sweet prize of $50 and is now eligible to participate in the championship tourney…

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Fat Tuesday on Allen Street - PHOTOS

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{video_photo_caption}Nobody does Fat Tuesday like Allen Street

It was a little chilly but still a perfect night to go check out the scene on Allen Street. Nobody does Fat Tuesday like us Buffaloians (well except maybe New Orleans).

The 2013 Artvoice Fat Tuesday on Allen Street was another successful event for everyone…

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18th annual Artvoice Mardi Gras Parade - PHOTOS

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Mardi Gras, which is French for Fat Tuesday, rolled through the heart of Buffalo on Tuesday evening. The 18th annual Artvoice Buffalo Mardi Gras celebration kicked off with a parade that started and ended in historic Allentown. The temperatures outside were almost as…

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Kurt and the Loders at Nietzsche’s - PHOTOS

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It was once again a crazy night at Nietzsche's on Allen Street on Friday. Kurt and the Loders hit the stage and performed some of Pearl Jam's greatest hits in front of a packed crowd. Everybody was decked out in flannels, excited about what they were about to experience…

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