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Since Saturday Night May 2, 2020, around 10:00 pm, South Buffalo, New York feels like the center of a major NASCAR event. Everyone is quarantined so less people on the roadways giving way to those who have cabin fever and the need for speed. I live around Seneca and Stevenson, and for the last 2…
SOUTH BUFFALO, N.Y. (October 27, 2019 12:00 pm) – Seneca Street in South Buffalo has seen a revival of sorts with properties being renovated throughout the main vein between the First Ward and West Seneca. But in recent days, three serious intense incidences occurred along the corridor between Bailey Ave and Mineral Springs Road. Thursday…
This year’s Buffalo 48 Hour Film Project, I worked with a new team. Assembled by Deysha Johnson, the team worked on the film titled LAI. The film was mostly shot in Niagara Falls, New York. I was part of a cast of four. A young girl Elena Rocco, who played Lily, Myself as the father,…
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) What is personal protective equipment? You have the right to work in a safe environment. Personal protective equipment, commonly referred to as “PPE”, is equipment worn to minimize exposure to hazards that cause serious workplace injuries and illnesses. These injuries and illnesses may result…
Originally posted on #GLCFF2021:
A WORD FROM OUR TEAM Greetings friends, fans, and family of the Great Lakes Christian Film Festival, We want to thank you all for your continued support for this amazing event. TICKETS go on sale April 1, 2019. Whether you attend the event or not, feel free to support us as…
Aitina Fareed-Cooke – Leader, Mentor, Champion By Shawn Patrick Greene @shawnpgreene How can you help troubled youth in an area of high crime rate within your city? Who has come out of the environment, to help the next generation to rise above their circumstances? Buffalo native Aitina Fareed-Cooke has endured many hardships as a young…
Chewy’s Last Roar April 30th was a sad day for us Star Wars fans as we learn of the passing of Peter Mayhew, who portrayed Chewbacca the original co-pilot of the Millennium Falcon. Peter was the true gentle giant stood at 7 feet 3 inches tall. Mayhew died of a heart attack on 30 April 2019…
PAUL ROBESON THEATRE IN BUFFALO HOSTS NATIVE SON All I can say is, what a great opportunity. I was cast as Mr Britten in the stage play Native Son, Opening Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, at the Paul Robeson Theatre, in Buffalo, NY. I was tipped off to the casting by a former co-star of a…
I DON’T WANT THE KNIFE Those of us from Buffalo, New York remember the wild snowfall during the 2014 pre-Thanksgiving festivities. Western New York got hit hard by snow November 18-20, 2014 with 5 to 7 feet of snow. The nickname for the #Snowvember2014 storm was “The Knife” because of the shape of the area…
When I was six years old, the one movie that inspired me the most was Star Wars. Not only was it an awesome experience as a kid to see the special effects, it was also a great story with the best characters around. George Lucas was indeed my hero from that point forward. At eight…
