Buffalo Citybration

06/10/2020

This FB Live event at 6:00 p.m. TONIGHT promises to light up your (very warm ) day! See you there!

We'll be going LIVE in less than an hour (6 p.m. EST, to be specific) with artist Elizabeth Leader to talk about her book Discarded Ancestors!

Tune in to hear the backstory of where she found the family photo album that sparked this gorgeous art book! (Hint: It wasn't in her basement and the folks in the pictures aren't her family!)

Get your copy of Discarded Ancestors: At the Intersection of Art and Ancestry today and receive an AUTOGRAPHED edition!

https://cityoflightpublishing.com/product/discarded-ancestors/

04/04/2020

Since were all just watching sports reruns anyway, let’s talk about a nostalgic sports legend: Rick Azar. In Tales From Azar’s Attic, he shares fascinating behind-the-scenes encounters with some of the colorful celebrities he interviewed – people like Howard Cosell, Jack Kemp, Joe Namath, Ted Williams, Gil Perreault, Wayne Gretzky, Floyd Patterson, Ilio DiPaolo, Jack Nicklaus, Dizzy Gillespie, and so many more.

Get your copy here: https://cityoflightpublishing.com/product/tales-from-azars-attic-a-look-inside-a-broadcasting-career/

03/31/2020

A local business encouraging everyone to during these hard times!

Check out https://cityoflightpublishing.com/

09/07/2018

Citybration Top Picks - A decade later, All weekend long -

When I returned unexpectedly to Buffalo in 2006, there was no Canalside. Our waterfront was rubble - literally. There was not a kayak to be seen on the Buffalo River. River Fest Park was still just a glimmer in Peg Overdorf's eye, and Doug Swift was still dedicating himself to the Roycroft Campus. H...

08/18/2018

Citybration Top Picks - Ashford Hollow -

There are so many hidden gems in Western New York. One of my favorites occupies more than 400 acres in Ashford Hollow, between Springville and Ellicottville in Cattaraugus County.

08/10/2018

Citybration Top Picks - The Fair and More -

There are few events more nostalgic and small town than the Erie County Fair. Ginormous 4H hogs lolling in stalls, a properly sleazy midway, the scent of cotton candy, corn dogs and deep-fried everything under the sun. Just walking through the gates makes you feel like you're somewhere in the midwes...