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Author: Christopher Byrd

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Abandoned homes beyond the city line

25 October, 200725 October, 2007 Christopher Byrd

Tonight I was uploading a video to YouTube and stumbled across this from someone in Cheektowaga…when I watched, I could only think of B-F…this is

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Rivoli Theatre on Broadway…

25 October, 200725 October, 2007 Christopher Byrd

Tonight I checked into Marty Biniasz’s “Forgotten Buffalo” web site and was surprised to find a picture of the Rivoli Theatre…for those of us old

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Saint John Kanty…food for the needy

24 October, 2007 Christopher Byrd

The church is in need of the following items, spam, spaghetti and spaghetti sauce, canned fruit, canned soups, tuna, macaroni and cheese, and dry milk.

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Video: Transfiguration Church

24 October, 200724 October, 2007 Christopher Byrd

Sometimes I see things on the internet and I just…well…stare at my computer screen and wonder with a tear in my eye how things happened

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Buffalo ReStore needs your help…

23 October, 2007 Christopher Byrd

Volunteers are needed to help maintain a retail outlet that helps fund Habitat for Humanity/Buffalo. Buffalo ReStore departments include tools, electrical, plumbing, lumber/ molding, floor

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You have until 11:59 PM tonight to place a vote for Buffalo as the Pierogy Pocket Capital of America

23 October, 200723 October, 2007 Christopher Byrd

Get your vote in for Buffalo and Corpus Christi Church in hopes to defend the city’s title as “The Pierogy Pocket Capital of America”…need some

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UPDATE: Broadway-Fillmore Oval…

23 October, 200723 October, 2007 Christopher Byrd

UPDATE: Per Derek Punaro’s suggestion…a line was added to bottom of oval to basically describe “B-F”…”The Historic Broadway-Fillmore Neighborhood – Buffalo, New York” _________________________________________ Original post from

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Slide show: Pictures taken after 8:30 am mass at Corpus Christi (The Central Terminal)

22 October, 200723 October, 2007 Christopher Byrd

After mass on Sunday, I made my way down Clark Street…hung a left down Paderewski and made my way straight to the Terminal and shot

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Corpus Christi Church to be designated a historic landmark

22 October, 20075 March, 2008 Christopher Byrd

In what will be a huge day for Corpus Christi and the Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood, the church will officially receive its new landmark status from J.

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Saint Stanislaus’ Gardens becomes a reality

19 October, 200731 October, 2007 Christopher Byrd

After 2 1/2 years and God knows how much red tape, the first shovels went into the ground to make Saint Stanislaus’ Gardens a reality….heck even

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