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EDITORIAL
DEAR MAYOR DYSTER
LEAD STORY
DYSTER LOOKING FOR HELP NATIONALLY
by David Staba
COLUMNS
INJUDICIOUS!
by Mike Hudson
2008 PRESIDENTIAL RACE MATTERS
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: SKELETONS IN HUCKABEE'S CLOSET?
by John Hanchette
BRIAN CAMPBELL A TRUE HERO
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
LOCAL HISTORY
FIGHTING 42ND KEPT RIFLES SPOTLESSLY CLEAN
by Bob Kostoff
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: MOVIE OFFERINGS
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: BUFFALO LOSS DOESN'T LOOK SO BAD
by David Staba
Dec. 18 2007
LEAD STORY
ANELLO'S ADVOCACY OF SORDID 'SPA'
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
YEAR IN THE REAR VIEW
by Mike Hudson
POLITICS AND RELIGION DON'T MIX'
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: WORST MAY BE YET TO COME
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: LAW DEPT. NEEDS CLEANING
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: JUNO' A FRESH NEW COMEDY
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: BLIZZARD BURIES POSTSEASON HOPES
by David Staba
Dec. 11 2007
LEAD STORIES
STATE'S JUDICIAL CONDUCT COMMISSION CAN'T EVEN GET ITS OWN HOUSE IN ORDER
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
CHAMBER SHILLS FOR DEL MONTE
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
SHAKEDOWN ARTISTS INTERRUPT
by Mike Hudson
BUSH'S PHONY IRAN 'THREAT'
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: CHRISTMAS CAROLS MOM NEVER SANG
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: FIREFIGHTER'S AWAKENING PROVES HEARTBREAKING
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: JOY DIVISION BIOPIC CAPTURES ERA
by Michael Calleri
RON ANTON DELIVERS WORDS OF WISDOM
by Mike Hudson
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: BLOWOUT SETS UP BATTLE WITH BROWNS
by David Staba
BOXING: MAYWEATHER FINISHES KNOCKOUT YEAR
by David Staba
Dec. 4 2007
EDITORIAL
TIME FOR IDA TO GO
LEAD STORY
NO JUSTICE GIVEN JUDGE RESTAINO
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
BAD FOR BUSINESS
by Mike Hudson
BUSH EYES IRAN WITH EVIL INTENT
by Bill Gallagher
TOUGH TIMES HERE
by John Hanchette
DIFFERENT SORT OF ORPHAN
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: 'AWAKE' PUTS AUDIENCES TO SLEEP
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: LBUFFALO CRASHES TRIBUTE
by David Staba
Nov. 27 2007
EDITORIAL
DISGUSTING DISPLAY
LEAD STORY
KUCHARSKI, FERRARO, GOP SHAMELESS
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
by Mike Hudson
SAUDIS POUR OIL MONEY INTO TERROR
by Bill Gallagher
BIG APPLE PARTIES AT OUR EXPENSE
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: NEW RELEASE ACCENTUATES POSITIVE
by David Staba
TURKEY CARCASS AWARDS
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
LOCAL HISTORY
PROMINENT FLORIST, EVANGELIST SAW IT ALL
by Bob Kostoff
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: FAIRY TALES CAN COME TRUE
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: LOSMAN COMES UP LESS THAN SMALL
by David Staba
Nov. 20 2007
LEAD STORIES
BUFFALO GRUMBLES OVER POSSIBILITY OF FALLS AIRPORT EXPANSION PROJECT
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COUNTY COURT JUDGE BRODERICK HONORED
by Bruce Battaglia
COLUMNS
FASHION FAUX PAS
by Mike Hudson
BUSHES THANKFUL FOR STUPID VOTERS
by Bill Gallagher
DENIM A STORY OF PURE PR SUCCESS
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: FLAILING ANELLO TAKES THE STAND
by David Staba
OPEN LETTER TO SEN. TOM COBURN
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: FIVE FINE FILMS BRIGHTEN THE HOLIDAYS
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: PATRIOTS TOY WITH HELPLESS BILLS
by David Staba
FALLS PRODUCTS SHINE AT NEXT LEVEL/A> by David Staba
Nov. 13 2007
EDITORIAL
HE'LL BE BACK
LEAD STORY
AVOIDING MISTAKES OF MAYORS PAST
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
ON THE ERIE CANAL
by Mike Hudson
PELOSI, FEINSTEIN BETRAYING DEMS
by Bill Gallagher
CANADIANS REAP CRUDE OIL REWARDS
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: TIME MAKES DIFFERENCE FOR MERINO
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: REDFORD'S PREACHY CINEMATIC SNOOZE
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: BUFFALO PULLS OFF ROBBERY
by David Staba
Nov. 5 2007
EDITORIAL
ELECTION TOMORROW
LEAD STORIES
ANELLO, DECASTRO STILL PLAY GAMES
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
ARCHITECTS HAPPY TO BE OUT OF FALLS
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
WHO I WOULD VOTE FOR
by Mike Hudson
AMERICA'S DAYS OF INFAMY
by Bill Gallagher
OPTIMISM BEATS REALISM
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: IFFY ENDORSEMENTS, 'CRAZY' CLAIMS
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: WASHINGTON AND CROWE CROSS PATHS
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: LOSMAN, LYNCH BRING BUFFALO TO .500
by David Staba
BOXING: MOLITOR WINS
by David Staba
Oct. 30 2007
LEAD STORY
DEMOCRATS, GOP OFFER FEW CHOICES
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
UNCLE RESCUES NIECE FROM HEADLINES
by Mike Hudson
BUSH, CHENEY, RICE PLOT IRAN WAR
by Bill Gallagher
DUSTY BOXES REVEAL LOST TREASURE
by John Hanchette
ELECTION OFFICIALS NEED TO AVOID REPEAT
by David Staba
CAMPFIRE STORIES OF THE DAMNED
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: THREE NEW MOVIES
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: BUFFALO'S BRIEF AERIAL AWAKENING
by David Staba
Oct. 23 2007
LEAD STORY
PARTYING IN THE FIRST DEGREE
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
BIG BREW-HAHA
by Mike Hudson
BUSH LEAVES FOUL STENCH
by Bill Gallagher
KUCINICH A BREATH OF FRESH AIR
by John Hanchette
ANELLO'S STALLING
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: ONE HIT, ONE MISS
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BOXING: KO PUTS MESI A STEP CLOSER
by David Staba
BILLSTUFF: BUFFALO GOOD ENOUGH
by David Staba
Oct. 16 2007
LEAD STORIES
ASSEMBLY STALLS ON MAZIARZ BILL
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
MAYOR'S SECRETARY HOSTS BODACIOUS BEER BLAST
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
AREA MEDIA REVIEW
by Mike Hudson
COWARDLY DEMS
by Bill Gallagher
ANELLO A NO-SHOW
by David Staba
CRAZY READER CORRESPONDENCE
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: TREASURES FROM TORONTO FILM FEST
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: DISMAL BUFFALO SEASON
by David Staba
Oct. 9 2007
LEAD STORY
MISGUIDED EFFORT TO RENAME STREETS
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
IT'S TRIBE TIME NOW
by Mike Hudson
BUSH TARGETS UNINSURED CHILDREN
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: WASHINGTON NEEDS MAJOR OVERHAUL
by John Hanchette
DUMB DOGS AND DUMBER OWNERS
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: NEW DAVID CRONENBERG
by Michael Calleri
LOCAL HISTORY
OLD CODGERS REMEMBERED
by Bob Kostoff
SPORTS
BOXING: MESI, OPPONENT TALKING SOME TRASH
by David Staba
SABRES SUFFER SAME OLD PROBLEMS
by David Staba
BILLSTUFF: WADE'S REVENGE
by David Staba
Oct. 2 2007
LEAD STORY
NEW MAYOR TO FACE DEVELOPMENT DIFFICULTIES
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
CARTRIDGE AVAILABILITY
by Mike Hudson
BE MORE LIKE OUR CANADIAN NEIGHBORS
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: NO GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: HOSPITALS' SURRENDER A DISGRACE
by David Staba
PALADINO, PARLATO, CORDISH MIGHT DO BETTER SOMEPLACE ELSE
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: MIDDLE EAST TURMOIL
by Michael Calleri
LOCAL HISTORY
JIMMY MALONEY KNEW THE GREAT
by Bob Kostoff
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: EDWARDS MAKES OPPORTUNITY COUNT
by David Staba
Sept. 25 2007
LEAD STORY
DYSTER'S FOCUS ON FUTURE OF FALLS
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
YOUTHFUL BLISS RUINED BY INFIELDER
by Mike Hudson
GIULIANI, ROMNEY SHOW SAME GRASP OF REALITY
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: ROADSIDE BOMBS
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: ANELLO SLINGING SLIME
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: TORONTO FILM FESTIVAL
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: ANOTHER DRUBBING
by David Staba
Sept. 17 2007
EDITORIAL
WHITE ELEPHANT SET FOR WRECKING BALL
LEAD STORY
FALLS SHIPWRECK
by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
MEET JOHN CATALANO
by Mike Hudson
BLOOD ON GEORGE BUSH'S HANDS
by Bill Gallagher
CITYCIDE: MASSARO JUDGES REPORTER BIASED
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE:'BRAVE ONE' '70s-STYLE VIGILANTE FLICK
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: BUFFALO RUINS A BEAUTIFUL DAY
by David Staba
Sept. 11 2007
EDITORIAL
NEXT MAYOR YOUR CHOICE
LEAD STORY
CIVILITY REIGNS
by David Staba
COLUMNS
COURT REVELATIONS POINT TO PARLATO
by Mike Hudson
BUSH LOSES BATTLE OF WITS
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT SCHEME
by John Hanchette
NEWFANGLED GIZMOS
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE:NEW WESTERN MARRED BY TALKINESS'
by Michael Calleri
LOCAL HISTORY
TALE OF FALLS RUNNING DRY
by Bob Kostoff
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: EVERETT'S INJURY
by David Staba
Sept. 4 2007
EDITORIAL
BEILEIN'S ABUSE OF POWER CRIES OUT
LEAD STORY
KEYSTONE KOPS TURN TRAFFIC STOP INTO HUGE WASTE OF TIME, MONEY
Analysis by David Staba
COLUMNS
GEARING UP FOR A NEW WAR IN IRAN
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: ARE ALL REPUBLICAN POLITICIANS GAY?
by John Hanchette
AUTHOR ED RUSSO
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: 'ROCKET SCIENCE'
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BOXING'S DEBUT AT SENECA NIAGARA
by David Staba
BILLSTUFF: DEFENSIVE DEFICIENCIES
by David Staba
Aug. 28 2007
LEAD STORY
SENSELESS KILLING
by David Staba
COLUMNS
LITERARY MASTERPIECE
by Mike Hudson
TIME RUNNING OUT FOR BUSH LEGACY
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: ASPIRING JOURNALISTS NEED BASIC EDUCATION
by John Hanchette
LOCAL HISTORY
LEGEND OF HAUNTING
by Bob Kostoff
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: THREE NEW MOVIES
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
SENECA NIAGARA'S BOXING PREMIERE
by David Staba
Aug. 21 2007
EDITORIAL
DO-NOTHING DEMOCRATS
LEAD STORIES
ANELLO PINS HOPE ON TAINTED TESTIMONY
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
AVERSA'S DAFT ALDI DEAL IMPLODES
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
NFR'S SMART MOVE
by Mike Hudson
REPUBLICANS THE EPITOME OF EVIL?
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: SCOOTER LIVES ON IN FAN'S MEMORIES
by John Hanchette
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: SOME OF THE MOVIE IS MISSING
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: NO DOGS HARMED DURING EXHIBITION
by David Staba
Aug. 14 2007
EDITORIAL
JUST GO AWAY
LEAD STORIES
BOARD OF ELECTIONS DRAMA
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
CIVIC NIGHTMARE
by Mike Hudson
BUSH VACATIONS
by Bill Gallagher
CITYCIDE: ANELLO'S EXPANDING EGO
by David Staba
LESSON IN EXAGGERATION
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: LUCKY STARS
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BOXING: SENECAS PLAN TO BRING BOXING BACK
by David Staba
Aug. 7 2007
EDITORIAL
MORE METER MADNESS
LEAD STORIES
OLD FALLS STREET SCAM
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
CRIMINAL MAYOR
by Mike Hudson
BUSH'S PRO-WAR, ANTI-KID STANCE
by Bill Gallagher
CITYCIDE: WE'RE NOT GETTING WHAT WE PAY FOR
by David Staba
COMMUNITY SUPPORT ESSENTIAL
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: NEW BOURNE ULITIMATELY DISAPPOINTING
by Michael Calleri
LOCAL HISTORY
PROHIBITION KILLED BREWERY
by Bob Kostoff
SPORTS
SENECAS FORM TRIBAL BOXING BOARD
by David Staba
July 31 2007
LEAD STORIES
ANELLO CAN'T STAY OUT OF TROUBLE
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
HUGE HOLES IN ANELLO'S STORY
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
BURIED TREASURE
by Mike Hudson
TILLMAN DEATH, WMD IN IRAQ
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: GONZALES OUTRAGEOUS
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: PETITION FIASCO
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
'SCREEN SCENE: FOUR FRESH FILMS
by Michael Calleri
LOCAL HISTORY
EARLY FALLS JUSTICE
by Bob Kostoff
GUEST VIEW
GIVE BARRY BONDS HIS DUE
by James Hufnagel
July 24 2007
EDITORIAL
ANELLO'S BLAME GAME
LEAD STORY
CITY SHOULD HONOR EVERY FALLEN SOLDIER
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
PARKS POLICE, PARLATO CLAIM ANOTHER VICTIM
by Mike Hudson
ASKING QUESTIONS NOW UNPATRIOTIC?
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: CHARGE WILL DO LITTLE TO END DOG FIGHTING
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: NAME RECOGNITION
by David Staba
ADULTS GAGA OVER CHILDREN'S BOOK
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
'NEW' MOVIE BASED ON PLAY BASED ON GREAT OLD JOHN WATERS MOVIE
by Michael Calleri
'HOTEL PECCADILLO' FAILS TO EXCITE
by Ellen S. Comerford
LOCAL HISTORY
TRANSPORTATION KEY TO NIAGARA GROWTH
by Bob Kostoff
July 17 2007
EDITORIAL
GAZETTE TOUGH ON KIDS
LEAD STORY
IS NOTHING SACRED?
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
DRAMA IN DETROIT
by Mike Hudson
IRAQIS WANT AMERICANS TO GO HOME
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: HALBERSTAM'S FINAL TESTAMENT
by John Hanchette
LATEST SCHEME FOR RAINBOW CENTRE
by David Staba
TOURISM NUMBERS MIXED
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
'POLISH MOBSTERS IN BUFFALO
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
MOLITOR ASCENDS
by David Staba
July 10 2007
EDITORIAL
PARKING METER FIASCO
LEAD STORY
CITY HALL TARGETING FALLS MAN
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
POLITICAL QUAGMIRE
by Mike Hudson
BUSH PROTECTS SELF
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: NEPOTISM SERVES VICE PRESIDENT
by John Hanchette
BRING BACK JARTS
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
'TRANSFORMERS' FAMILY-ORIENTED FUN
by Michael Calleri
SOCIAL COMMENT AT SHAW
by Ellen S. Comerford
SPORTS
YANKEES LIVE DOWN TO EXPECTATIONS
by David Staba
MOLITOR MAKING DEFENSE AT HOME
by David Staba
MESI RETURNS
by David Staba
July 3 2007
LEAD STORY
ANELLO'S ERRATIC BEHAVIOR
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
IS THIS A GREAT COUNTRY OR WHAT?
by Mike Hudson
AL-QAEDA IN IRAQ BUSH'S CREATION
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: NOVELIST DRAFTS DARK BLUEPRINT
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: NEWCOMERS JOIN CITYWIDE RACES
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE:SOMETHING FOR EVERY ADULT
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
REGIER PUTS REP, SABRES' FUTURE ON LINE
by David Staba
June 26 2007
LEAD STORIES
SORO SETS WORKER UP FOR BIG FALL
ANALYSIS by David Staba
LOCKPORT POLICE CAPTAIN DISPUTES FRICANO WITNESS
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
OVERSERVING THE FALLS SINCE 2000
by Mike Hudson
CHENEY'S TERROR TACTICS
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: COSTS HIGH WHEN WHITETAILS ATTACK
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: DECASTRO HAS ODD WAY OF QUITTING
by David Staba
DOG LOVERS RANK HIGH IN HUMANITY
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: LITTLE MIGHTY ABOUT 'EVAN,' 'HEART'
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BOXING: BURNS TO BRAWL IN BUFFALO
by David Staba
June 19 2007
LEAD STORIES
GIVING NIAGARA FALLS THE BUSINESS
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COURT CLOUDS CASINO FUTURE HERE
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
SOMETHING ROTTEN IN FRICANO CASE
by Mike Hudson
TROOP SURGE ANOTHER BUSH BLUNDER
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: FOND MEMORIES OF A SINGULAR MAN
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: FBI AGENTS SEIZE FILES AT ANELLO'S CITY HALL
by David Staba
LOCAL HISTORY
WHO FOUND FAMOUS CAVE?
by Bob Kostoff
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: THESE 'FOUR' FAR FROM FANTASTIC
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
MESI SHOULD DO WHATEVER IT TAKES
by David Staba
June 12 2007
EDITORIAL
COUNCIL CAUGHT LOOKING
LEAD STORIES
DANIELS MOTIONS TO TOSS FRICANO CHARGES
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COMMUNITY MISSIONS DRIVE NETS $24,752
COLUMNS
IT'S ALL ABOUT CHOICES
by Mike Hudson
BUSH BUDDY BANDAR IN BRIBERY SCHEME
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: LOVELY LUPINES BRING GARDEN JOY
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: ANOTHER NEWCOMER VYING FOR COUNCIL
by David Staba
NFHS TEACHING ALL THE WRONG LESSONS
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: CLOONEY CAPTAINS YET ANOTHER CAPER
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
FIGHT NIGHT IN ROCHESTER
by David Staba
June 5 2007
LEAD STORIES
ANELLO'S SLOWDOWN ON COURTHOUSE
ANALYSIS by David Staba
2007 BELMONT STAKES
by Mark Vocca
COLUMNS
FISHING IN ALASKA
by Mike Hudson
MADNESS OF OUR KING GEORGE
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: CLEMENS GIMMICk SAD
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: FOURNIER ENTERS COUNCIL RACE
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: RANCID 'KNOCKED UP'
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
SPORTS: HYDE PARK A NATURAL
by David Staba
BOXING: CLOSE CALL FOR CASAL
by David Staba
May 29 2007
EDITORIAL
DEVELOPERS BEWARE!
LEAD STORIES
FIRING OF GRANIERI USUAL POLITICS
by David Staba
GENEROSITY BOLSTERS FUND DRIVE
by David Staba
COLUMNS
VIVA JULIO FRANCO!
by Mike Hudson
IACOCCA PONDERS LEADERSHIP DEARTH
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: NATIONAL FASCINATION WITH LINCOLN CONTINUES
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: DEBUT OF NEW BASEBALL TEAM
by David Staba
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: 'WAITRESS' CONTEMPLATES OBVIOUS
by Michael Calleri
'SAINT JOAN' AT THE SHAW
by Ellen S. Comerford
LOCAL HISTORY
MEMORIES OF FALLS STORE OWNER
by Bob Kostoff
SPORTS
MAGLIE'S TUMULTUOUS CAREER
by David Staba
May 22 2007
EDITORIAL
ONLY IN NIAGARA FALLS
LEAD STORIES
CAPTAIN ANELLO SHOWS REAL REASON SO LITTLE GETS DONE IN NIAGARA FALLS
by David Staba
ANELLO'S DOG-AND-PONY-SHOW FLOPS
by Mike Hudson
CERRONE'S WORK ETHIC, GENEROSITY LEFT IMPRINT ON NIAGARA FALLS AREA
by David Staba
LOCAL 91'S DONATION TO MISSIONS HELPS PUSH DRIVE TO NEW HEIGHTS
COLUMNS
DEMOCRATS SHOW SOME COMMON SENSE ON GUNS
by Mike Hudson
ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN IN TROUBLE
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: EVEN NOT WATCHING DIDN'T HELP IN SABRES' HOPELESS QUEST FOR GLORY
by John Hanchette
WEB EXCLUSIVE! CITYCIDE: WILL PASSPORT REQUIREMENT DOOM CITY'S TODDLING TOURIST ECONOMY?
by David Staba
WHIRLPOOL PARK AN OVERLOOKED GEM
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
'SCREEN SCENE: 'AWAY FROM HER' BEST FILM OF THE YEAR
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
SPORTS: SENATORS DEAL GUT-SHOT TO BUFFALO AS YEARLONG QUEST GRINDS TO A HALT
by David Staba
May 15 2007
EDITORIAL
JUST SAY NO TO ALDI
LEAD STORIES
DECASTRO SIMULTANEOUSLY FIGHTING DEVELOPER FOR CITY, PRIVATE CLIENT
by Mike Hudson
PREAKNESS PROBABLES POTENTIALLY FAMILIAR FACES
by Mark Vocca
COLUMNS
WHERE'S THE APOLOGY?
by Mike Hudson
CHENEY DUBBED LORD OF THE LIES
by Bill Gallagher
CITYCIDE: ANELLO'S BLUSTER ACCOMPLISHES LITTLE
by David Staba
TRY YOUR LUCK
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
'28 WEEKS LATER' TERRIFYINGLY GOOD
by Michael Calleri
LOCAL TEACHER'S ART AT CASTELLANI
by Ellen S. Comerford
LOCAL HISTORY
HARVEY BERRY WATCHED SLOW DECLINE OF ORGANIZATION
by Bob Kostoff
SPORTS
SABRES BOOKEND 48 HOURS OF THRILLS
by David Staba
May 8 2007
EDITORIAL
GAZETTE WOES
LEAD STORY
911 TAPE TURNS UP
by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
DECASTRO MAYOR'S LAPDOG
by Mike Hudson
BUSH SEES WHAT ISN'T THERE
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: BUSH TARGETING WILDLIFE?
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: INDEPENDENCE PARTY DISGRACES ITSELF
by David Staba
THINK TANK GETS OFF TO ROARING START
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: 'POINTLESS POKER FLICK
by Michael Calleri
MARKSON FASCINATES WITH NEW NOVEL
by Mike Hudson
SPORTS
SABRES BOOKEND 48 HOURS OF THRILLS
by David Staba
May 1 2007
EDITORIAL
SLOMA STRIKES AGAIN!
LEAD STORIES
FALLS TURNED INTO SHOOTING GALLERY
by Mike Hudson
DERBY DAY DRINKERS DRIVE UP ODDS
by Mark Vocca
COLUMNS
BRADBERRY HAS RIGHT IDEA
by Mike Hudson
LIES REACHING TIPPING POINT
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: AUTHORITARIAN BUSH REGIME
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: FUND DRIVE FOR MISSION
by David Staba
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: 'SPIDER-MAN' STARTS HOLLYWOOD SUMMER
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
LEVY GIVING BUFFALO NEW IDENTITY
by David Staba
April 24 2007
EDITORIAL
MPEACH BUSH!
LEAD STORY
ANELLO'S 'DICTATORSHIP' ROCKED
by David Staba
COLUMNS
CITY, COUNTY BACKING HAPLESS HOTELIER
by Mike Hudson
BUSH FRETS ABOUT PLACE IN HISTORY
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: TAX STRUCTURE BENEFITS CORPORATIONS
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: ST. JOHN'S CELEBRATES CENTENNIAL
by David Staba
REAL NIAGARA FALLS Q & A
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: PICK YOUR CINEMATIC POISON'
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
SABRES DISPATCH ISLANDERS
by David Staba
April 17 2007
EDITORIAL
BEILEIN PLAYING POLITICS?
LEAD STORIES
CONFLICTS EVERYWHERE FOR CORPORATION COUNSEL
ANALYSIS by David Staba
ANELLO, AVERSA READY TO DRIVE TOPS FROM PORTAGE
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
FRUSCIONE'S SUPPORT POLITICAL KISS OF DEATH?
by Mike Hudson
BUSH BEST BUDDY BIN LADEN EVER HAD
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: ALL IN THE NUMBERS
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: IDA GIVING IT AWAY
by David Staba
REMARK REVERBERATES
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
LOCAL HISTORY
SMITH'S CIVIL WAR SERVICE
by Bob Kostoff
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: 'REAR WINDOW' REDUX IN 'DISTURBIA'
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
SABRES GET DOSE OF REALITY
by David Staba
April 10 2007
EDITORIAL
CANDIDATES' CHOICE
LEAD STORY
DYSTER ANNOUNCES RUN
by David Staba
COLUMNS
OLD FRIENDS MAKE NEWS
by Mike Hudson
KISSINGER'S USEFUL IDIOT
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: NO JUSTICE FOR RETURNING VETERANS
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: PARENTING HAS POLITICAL DOWNSIDE
by David Staba
FLAWED JUSTICE SYSTEM
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
LOCAL HISTORY
MISSIONARIES MET BAD END
by Bob Kostoff
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: WRETCHED EXCESS
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
NO REASON TO WORRY
by David Staba
April 3 2007
EDITORIAL
POWER COALITION WOES
LEAD STORY
THOMASON NOT PULLING ANY PUNCHES
by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
NEW YORK CHOICE
by Mike Hudson
MORMONS JUMPING OFF BUSH BANDWAGON
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: ANNOYING CUSTOM AT APPLEBEE'S
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: FILM OFFERS LOOK AT FAMILY BUSINESS
by David Staba
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: NEW FILM TO LOOK OUT FOR
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
FALLS FIGHTERS GOLDEN
by David Staba
March 27 2007
LEAD STORY
ANELLO'S LACK OF ACCOMPLISHMENT
by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
LONG-SUFFERING TRIBE FAN'S NOTES
by Mike Hudson
TIME TO DEPORT ALBERTO GONZALES?
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: ATTORNEY GENERAL JUST A YES-MAN?
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: ROTELLA BEATS ANELLO LIKE OLD RUG
by David Staba
YES TO PROFILING, NO TO PASSPORTS
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: 'REIGN OVER ME' A TIRESOME TEARJERKER
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BASEBALL WORLD NO LONGER REVOLVES AROUND YANKEES, RED SOX
by David Staba
March 20 2007
EDITORIAL
SENECAS STANDING UP
LEAD STORY
FEDS: POLITICS WON'T HURRY PROBE
by David Staba
COLUMNS
WHEN IS A LAWYER NOT?
by Mike Hudson
BUSH SEES VICTORY
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: FROSTY FUN AND GAMES
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: OPEN ELECTION MAKES SENSE
by David Staba
DISTURBING NEWS UNNECESSARY
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
LOCAL HISTORY
DEVEAUX RECALLED WAR
by Bob Kostoff
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: COMEDY OF LUST FAILS
by Michael Calleri
GLIMPSE INTO LIFE ON RESERVATION
by Mike Hudson
March 13 2007
EDITORIAL
GAZETTE STILL GUILTY
LEAD STORY
NO END IN SIGHT FOR TARGETS OF FEDERAL INVESTIGATION
by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
FALLS SUCCESS STORY
by Mike Hudson
LIBBY'S CONVICTION COLD COMFORT
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: ONLINE NEWSPAPERS JUST NOT THE SAME
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: QUESTIONS ABOUT BUFFALO AVENUE HOTEL
by David Staba
LOCAL HISTORY
BOOK BRINGS NU'S PAST TO LIFE
by Bob Kostoff
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: '300' A THROWBACK
by Michael Calleri
ARTS: NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE
by Ellen S. Comerford
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: BIG-NAME DEPARTURES ADD URGENCY
by David Staba
SPORTS: NIAGARA'S RETURN TO NCAA TOURNEY
by David Staba
March 6 2007
EDITORIAL
PREJUDICE WALKING YELLOW BRICK ROAD
LEAD STORIES
NEW VOICES, NEW MISSION
by Mike Hudson
DYSTER CLOSE TO DECIDING
by David Staba
COLUMNS
BAD TASTE IN BUFFALO
by Mike Hudson
TODAY IRAQ, TOMORROW THE WORLD
by Bill Gallagher
CITYCIDE: ANELLO'S FRANTIC MISDIRECTION
by David Staba
PARENTS PONDER PORN PROBLEM
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
LOCAL HISTORY
DOCTORS REALLY DID SAW BONES
by Bob Kostoff
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: 'ZODIAC' CLICKS ON ALL CYLINDERS
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: BILLS GO BIG EARLY IN FREE AGENCY
by David Staba
Feb. 27 2007
EDITORIAL
ARRIVEDERCI, PIZZA HUT
LEAD STORY
ROTELLA, ANDERSON VOW COOPERATION
by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
SPURBACK NEWEST POLITICAL FARCE
by Mike Hudson
MORE SLAUGHTER IN IRANIAN ATTACK?
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: CUTS BAD FOR CONSUMERS
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: POLITICS, GREED STALL GREENWAY PLAN
by David Staba
GETTING THE POINT OF NEW-MILLENNIUM NEWS STORIES
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
LOCAL HISTORY
HARROWING EARLY VOYAGE FOR MAID OF THE MIST
by Bob Kostoff
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: JIM CARREY MANIC IN 'THE NUMBER 23'
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
MESI GETS HIS SNAP BACK
by David Staba
Feb. 20 2007
EDITORIAL
FRIENDS OF FRANCINE?
LEAD STORY
FORMER LABORERS ENFORCER TELLS OF TOUGH TIMES
by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
CORPORATE WELFARE LURKS
by Mike Hudson
BUSH, U.S. HATED
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: EISENHOWER'S WORST NIGHTMARE
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: WILL BLAMING EVERYBODY ELSE HELP ANELLO?
by David Staba
READERS RESPOND
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
LOCAL HISTORY
CONTROVERSY SURROUNDING DISCOVERY OF CATARACTS
by Bob Kostoff
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: CHRIS COOPER IN GRIPPING SPY DRAMA
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
PITCHERS AND CATCHERS
by David Staba
MESI BIDS TO RECAPTURE PAST GLORY
by David Staba
Feb. 13 2007
LEAD STORY
DEL MONTE REMAINING IN SILVER'S BACK POCKET
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
LOWMAN DEFENDING THE INDEFENSIBLE
by Mike Hudson
GEARING UP FOR NEW WAR
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: TEXAS TART'S TAWDRY TALE
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FIGHT FOOLISH
by David Staba
ELECTING BRAIN-DEAD LEADERSHIP
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
LOCAL HISTORY
NIAGARA INSPIRED COMPOSER
by Bob Kostoff
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: O'TOOLE TAKES ANOTHER RUN AT OSCAR
by Michael Calleri
EXHIBIT BLURS LINE BETWEEN CRAFT, ART
by Ellen S. Comerford
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: PHILLIPS GETS SHOT AT REDEMPTION
by David Staba
Feb. 6 2007
EDITORIAL
NIACET RAPING CITY
LEAD STORY
CRIMINAL WRONGDOING TARGETED BY DA IN GAZETTE GIVEAWAY SCANDAL
by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
MORE LABOR VIOLENCE
by Mike Hudson
FIRST IRAQ, NOW GLOBAL WARMING?
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: HOW BROADWAY JOE MADE AMERICA'S SUPER BOWL SUNDAY A GREAT HOLIDAY
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: CORDISH WEARS OUT ROCHESTER WELCOME
by David Staba
COMMERCIAL CAUSES CONTROVERSY
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: 'GOOD GERMAN' RECALLS EARLIER FILMS
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BOXING: DEFEAT MAY PROPEL VENTRY'S RETURN
by David Staba
BOXING: TWO POTENTIAL FOES FOR MESI
by David Staba
Jan. 30 2007
EDITORIAL
TIME FOR FEDS TO ACT
LEAD STORY
MOB BOSS MAGADDINO RULED FALLS
by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
BITTERSWEET GROUNDHOG DAY
by Mike Hudson
CHENEY'S LIES
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: DISASTROUS ECONOMIC COURSE
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: SUIT TURNS UP HEAT
by David Staba
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: FALSE NOTES
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: DO THOMAS, REED BELONG IN CANTON?
by David Staba
BOXING: MESI SEES LINBERGER AS SMALL STEP
by David Staba
Jan. 23 2007
LEAD STORIES
MOST IS NOT ENOUGH FOR SLOMA
ANALYSIS by David Staba
ATROCIOUS ANELLO DESIGN WILL STAND AS MAJOR MILLSTONE
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
WOJTASZEK, GOP SEEK UPSET
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
GIRL TALK
by Mike Hudson
SORRY STATE OF THE UNION
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: GREEDY CORPORATE EXECUTIVES HURT ECONOMY
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: BIKE PATH ARREST PROVIDES SOLACE
by David Staba
WILL DEL MONTE, GLYNN COMPETE WITH BUFFALO PREDATORS?
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN SCENE: FOREIGN FILMS DEBUT
by Michael Calleri
LOCAL HISTORY
BOOK DOCUMENTS SCANDAL, MAYHEM
by Bob Kostoff
Jan. 16 2007
EDITORIAL
OPEN LETTER TO WAYNE LOWMAN
LEAD STORY
GAZETTE'S PAY-FOR-PLAY POLICIES
ANALYSIS by Mike Hudson
COLUMNS
ROTELLA TAKES A STAND
by Mike Hudson
PRESIDENT PREFERRING YES-MEN
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: BUSH'S IRAQ DEBACLE
by John Hanchette
CITYCIDE: UNIQUE BRAND OF LEADERSHIP EARNS NEBULOUS HONOR
by David Staba
BILLIONAIRES KEEP GETTING RICHER
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ENTERTAINMENT
TWO SERIOUS NOVELS BY DAVID MARKSON
by Mike Hudson
MAUGHAM KNEW VAGARIES OF STIFF UPPER LIP
by Michael Calleri
SPORTS
MESI, CASAL AT FISTIC CROSSROADS
by David Staba
Jan. 3 2007
EDITORIAL
BUMS THROWN OUT
LEAD STORY
FIELD FOR '07 RACE WIDE OPEN
ANALYSIS by David Staba
COLUMNS
PRESIDENTIAL DEATH NO NEWS AT GAZETTE
by Mike Hudson
BUSH SEES HANGING OF SADDAM AS MILESTONE
by Bill Gallagher
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: BOOK EXAMINES IRAQ FAILURES
by John Hanchette
COLLOQUIALISMS CREATIVELY CAPTURE WHO WE ARE
by Frank Thomas Croisdale
ENTERTAINMENT
GOOD, BAD AND UGLY FILL THEATERS
by Michael Calleri
LOCAL HISTORY
DAREDEVILS AND DISASTER DOMINATE
by Bob Kostoff
SPORTS
BILLSTUFF: BUFFALO'S FATAL FLAWS
by David Staba
CASAL CLASH WITH PUNCHER
by David Staba
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