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Grub + Pub

So long, Social: Mayor Brown, Buffalo PD, SLA team up to close club

blog by Ben Kirst  • 

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If you planned on hitting Social Bar and Nightclub this weekend, bad news: the Franklin Street club in the Chippewa entertainment district has been shut down.

The forced closure came…

Arts + Entertainment

SantaCon Buffalo - PHOTOS

gallery by Leo Chan  • 

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Beware, there's a lot of red in this photo album!

Buffalo Santas were united on Saturday for SantaCon Buffalo on Chippewa. SantaCon is a mass gathering of people dressed in Santa Claus costumes parading publicly on streets and in bars in cities around the…

Arts + Entertainment

Carly’s Club Gift Gathering Party - PHOTOS

gallery by Leo Chan  • 

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Many young professionals showed their support at the Gift Gathering Party for Carly’s Club co-hosted by Jenna Myers and John Ticco Saturday night at Soho Bar. Carly's Club is a benefit to the Roswell Park Cancer Institute and the event collected gift donations for…

Arts + Entertainment

Spreading cheer in support of Carly’s Club

blog by Kathryn Przybyla  • 

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Tis the season to make somebody’s holiday very special.

Join other young professionals this weekend at the Gift Gathering Party for Carly’s Club co-hosted by Jenna Myers and John Ticco.…

News

Unnerved by SkyWatch - OPINION

blog by Ben Tsujimoto  • 

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By debuting SkyWatch on Chippewa Street Wednesday night, Buffalo Police Department had perhaps its greatest control over enforcing the law in Buffalo’s most controversial party district.

Grub + Pub

Beersgiving tip sheet

blog by S.J. Velasquez  • 

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The night before Thanksgiving is said to be the biggest party night of the year, with more than 80 million Americans age 21 and older gathering for drinks and socializing, according to a…

Neighborhood

Dropping beats with the circus elite - VIDEO

blog by Kathryn Przybyla  • 

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A local Buffalo rapper by the name of Yung Fr3sh hit up Chippewa this weekend to do some serious promoting of his brand.

Fr3sh dressed up in a “hip-hop clown” outfit and proceeded…

Arts + Entertainment

PHOTOS: Buffalo Bar Crawl Mardi Gras Style

gallery by Chuck Alaimo  • 

{video_photo_caption}Clearly these gentlemen came to party.

What better way to celebrate Mardi Gras in buffalo? A bar crawl! Sponsored by Best of Buffalo Promotions with 15 bars and clubs participating. Yeah, it's cold, and yeah, there was light snow, but that didn't stop people from crawling up and down Chippewa!

Grub + Pub

Mighty Taco announces downtown location

blog by S.J. Velasquez  • 

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Faux Mexican food fans, REJOICE!

Mighty Taco announced this afternoon that a new location will open this spring on Chippewa, between Franklin and Pearl streets, in the building that once housed Calumet.

The news came at noon today on the official…

Arts + Entertainment

SantaCon invades Buffalo

blog by Kathryn Przybyla  • 

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Niagara Square is about to be occupied—not by grassroots activists, but by Santas. The Santa Convention, more appropriately known as “SantaCon” has been celebrated in more than 200 cities…

Neighborhood

Alumni After Hours at SOHO Burger Bar

gallery by Megan Palizay  • 

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The offices of alumni relations for local colleges Buffalo State, University at Buffalo, Canisius, Daemen, Medaille, Brockport and Niagara University joined together to host an alumni networking event at SOHO Gourmet Burger Bar on the Chippewa Strip on Thursday evening.

Neighborhood

Alumni after hours

blog by Dan Ludwig  • 

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Almost every college kid who went to school in Buffalo has had some sort of experience on Chippewa Street.  After graduation, some students look back on their memories from the downtown district with nostalgia; the “Chip Strip” can provide for great,…

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Friday Favorites: Chill Time

blog by Britney Buscaglia  • 

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UPDATE: Congratulations Megan589!  She’s our Friday Favorites winner.  Megan, Please contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)