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Contents of closed Amherst Red Lobster sold for just $12,000
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The winning bidder of an online auction that ended today gets to buy the entire contents of the Red Lobster restaurant on Maple Road for just $12,000. The auction was among more than 50 nationwide that launched May 13 just hours after the chain restaurant abruptly shut down dozens of stores with little notice to employees.
Soup kitchen in Lockport gets dedicated to the woman who started it all
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Salvation Army’s soup kitchen in Lockport welcomes the entire community to come join them for a warm meal. Throughout the past four decades, the Sister Mary Loretto soup kitchen has helped serve more than 1.2 million meals to the community. On Wednesday, they honored the woman who started it all. […]
EQUINOX String Quartet to perform in Youngstown
At 7 p.m. Saturday, May 18, The EQUINOX String Quartet will perform its debut performance at the Youngstown Presbyterian Church as part of the site’s concert series. Musicians include David Spring, violin; Jessica Anthony, violin; Elizabeth Seward, viola; and Samantha Godus, cello. The program will include selected movements of works by Borodin, Mendelssohn, Mozart and Dvorak.
'Came out of the blue': Amherst Town Board reverses decision to borrow money for MusicalFare Theatre
AMHERST, N.Y. (WKBW) — On Monday, the Amherst Town Board voted to rescind a bond resolution that would have bonded $11 million for MusicalFare Theatre. In February, the Town of Amherst announced the town board approved a lease agreement with MusicalFare Theatre Company to bring a public theatre to Amherst Central Park, which is now the former Westwood Country Club.
Shea's 710 unveils new season lineup
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Shea's 710 Theatre will kick off its 2024-2025 season in September with Disney's "Newsies," produced by Kavinoky Theatre. It will mark the first time the two theaters have teamed up. "This will be the Kavinoky's first time at 710 and we couldn't think of a better...
Theater Talk: Anthony recalls original co-host Jim Santella; 8 good shows closing; still up: CROSSING DELANCEY at JRT, MELVILLE BOYS at Desiderio's
Jim Santella, the Buffalo radio legend who helped launch this Theater Talk radio show on WBFO with Anthony Chase back in 1992, passed away under Hospice Care on Friday, May 10, at the age of 86. To read a touching tribute to Jim and learn how important he was to this radio show, visit Anthony's blog theatertalkbuffalo.com.
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