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Two movies document Starbucks union fight in Buffalo
10/09/2025

Two movies document Starbucks union fight in Buffalo

The Starbucks union organizing campaign that started in Buffalo has inspired two films by documentary filmmakers. One is Baristas vs. Billionaires, premiering at North Park Theater Friday night, the other is Partners, from Blanket Films.

Alan Pergament: WGRZ and WGRZ+ are not all news all the time. But with latest move, it's getting closer
10/09/2025

Alan Pergament: WGRZ and WGRZ+ are not all news all the time. But with latest move, it's getting closer

In an email to the staff, recently named Channel 2 News Director Judy Moore said that, effective Nov. 3, WGRZ+ will have newscasts at noon and at 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Buffalo Restaurant Week returns next week. Here's what to expect
10/08/2025

Buffalo Restaurant Week returns next week. Here's what to expect

More than 40 restaurants are signed up to participate in Buffalo Restaurant Week, which runs from Oct. 13 through 19. Here's where to go.

'We had a great time here': Santora's closes Walden Galleria restaurant
10/08/2025

'We had a great time here': Santora's closes Walden Galleria restaurant

Owner Paul Santora said the decision not to renew the restaurant's five-year lease came from mall constraints and personal developments, including the birth of his first grandchild.

Alan Pergament: Buffalo duo Letter to Elise latest WNYers to advance on NBC's 'The Voice'
10/08/2025

Alan Pergament: Buffalo duo Letter to Elise latest WNYers to advance on NBC's 'The Voice'

While Elliott Hunt and Chris Lillis performed “Take On Me,” a song from the Norwegian synth-pop band a-ha, Snoop Dogg was the first coach to turn his chair, quickly followed by Reba McEntire

Things to Do: Halloween treats and tours, benefit concerts and classical music
10/08/2025

Things to Do: Halloween treats and tours, benefit concerts and classical music

Looking for something to do with a Halloween theme in the Buffalo area? Check out these ideas.

Larkinville sandwich shop opens this week, Britesmith expands to lunch and other food news
10/07/2025

Larkinville sandwich shop opens this week, Britesmith expands to lunch and other food news

A sandwich shop and bakery is opening its brick-and-mortar shop in Larkinville this week.

Alan Pergament: Lia Lando's cameo in a 'Great' movie, double coverage of cute Bills story and William Fichtner's busy ye...
10/07/2025

Alan Pergament: Lia Lando's cameo in a 'Great' movie, double coverage of cute Bills story and William Fichtner's busy year

Former Ch. 7 anchor Lia Lando appears in “Eleanor the Great,” which is actress Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut.

Premieres set for 8 holiday films made in Buffalo by Great American Media
10/07/2025

Premieres set for 8 holiday films made in Buffalo by Great American Media

On Oct. 30, "Christmas of Giving" will be the first of eight locally made holiday movies that will premiere as part of Great American Media's "Great American Christmas" holiday programming.

Alan Pergament: Tirico, Collinsworth get good grades as Bills and fans get a scientific lesson in humility
10/06/2025

Alan Pergament: Tirico, Collinsworth get good grades as Bills and fans get a scientific lesson in humility

With the Pats holding a 3-0 lead after an ugly first quarter in which there were three fumbles by the teams combined and multiple penalties by the Bills, "Sunday Night Football" announcer Mike Tirico cracked: “This first quarter will not be preserved in a museum.”

Photos: Letter to the World Project comes to Buffalo Central Terminal
10/03/2025

Photos: Letter to the World Project comes to Buffalo Central Terminal

The Letter to the World Project, a series of installations made for "highlighting the need for public gathering spaces and the importance of community," set up in the Buffalo Central

Buffalo International Film Festival puts city in the spotlight with premieres, special presentations
10/03/2025

Buffalo International Film Festival puts city in the spotlight with premieres, special presentations

The Buffalo International Film Festival spotlight shines on Buffalo, with a documentary about the city’s crucial role with the unionization of Starbucks, two feature films made here in 2024 and a Lifetime Achievement Award for honorary Buffalonian Stephen McKinley Henderson.

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