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Brownell's garden

Sauntering through the fruit aisles of Wegmans or Tops, most people wouldn't think twice about the complexities of culture as they picked up an apple or a bag of grapes.


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Skinny jeans and designer trends

Skinny Jeans, UGG Boots, Seven's for All Man Kind, Juicy Couture: If these four things are gibberish, then you fall under the category of fashionably impaired.


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Lennon's legacy lives on

In the same way that actors pay tribute to Shakespeare's immortal works onstage, Buffalonians Thursday experienced a proper homage to one of the biggest and most influential legends of the 20th century.


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Sidelines

Athletes of the week announcedSenior 133-pound wrestler Mark Budd and junior forward Heather Turner were announced as athletes of the week.


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Scoreboard

M. BasketballSaturday:Buffalo74Niagara62W. BasketballSaturday:Buffalo70Niagara59WrestlingSaturday:Buffalo-Finished 28th out of 49 teams at Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational


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Unprecedented stability

Bulls give a show worth watching time and time againWith the dismantling of Niagara University in front of over 5,000 fans in Alumni Arena on Saturday, the Bulls can be considered the best collegiate basketball team in Western New York, but the men's basketball team is achieving something much bigger than a convincing win over a formidable local rival.They're giving fans something to root for season after season.They're not storming into the season unbelievably protecting a strong undefeated record, but they are continuing to defend their hard-fought reputation of never being counted out.


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The undead children attack

Cold rain poured heavily from the darkened sky onto the roof of the Water Street music hall in Rochester as hundreds of concertgoers struggled to get inside.


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Winter lovin'

Currently, I'm girlfriendless. However, I don't plan on letting that small fact stifle my holiday romanticism, and at 23 years old I feel almost obligated to pass on some of the things I've learned in my four years of wooing here in Buffalo.The most important thing to remember during the holidays is that emotions are going crazy, we're talking full-moon werewolf crazy, and believe it or not that's fine.


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"Idbihi, Robinson front momentum"

"I believe that we have won."The Mighty Maniacs chanting was right on and so were the Bulls who defeated their second Western New York rival in a month by dismantling Niagara, 74-62.


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Current: Grandma's Boy ("2006")A long time collaborator and friend of Adam Sandler, Allen Covert finally gets the lead role in this hilariously refreshing comedy, which he also wrote.



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