Hey, @archive.org, you know what would be a great collection to host? National Register of Historic Places nominations. They are increasingly online at the US National Archives and I think they are public domain.

Shout out to all the Cheektowaga residents who organized to turn folks out for this - we hope Cheektowaga's representatives, and representatives of all other WNY municipalities, step up and respond to resident demands with concrete actions! www.wgrz.com/article/news...

Wild to me that people lived on Unity Island at one time, even when the island was half dump. #buffalo

Niagara Falls Blvd and Brighton Road protest in #WNY #BuffaloNY #Buffalove #Buffalo

New: A respected UB researcher had been working at the university for years when he made a wrong turn onto Peace Bridge. ICE is now seeking to deport him. Such wrong turns are increasingly landing drivers in ICE detention, Investigative Post found. www.investigativepost.org/2026/01/14/w...

For the unfamiliar, sidepaths were bike trails or lanes built as early as the 1890s. Niagara County had at least one. I have not yet found any in #Buffalo or Erie County. Cyclists paid a nominal fee to use them. 🚲

Auburn Street, #Buffalo, NY.

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Oh, look, it's one of the four zombie library tropes! 1. Not just about books anymore 2. I loved my childhood library 3. Not your stereotypical librarian 4. Book returned X years late 📚🗃️

After rounding up 30 of Buffalo's best restaurants right now, here are the final 10. buffalonews.com/life-enterta...

An anecdote for the "Names Were Not Changed at Ellis Island" files from Patricia Volk's "Stuffed," p. 104. Like this family, immigrants Americanized their names by themselves. #genealogy #EllisIsland 🗃️ search.worldcat.org/en/title/918... @jmendelsohn.bsky.social

What is the most overused word in your industry? Let it out.

This is wild: US regional history told entirely by UK historians, by UK producers. Great Buffalo sequences. Is anyone else watching it on @btpmnpr.bsky.social? #Buffalo 🗃️ www.pbsamerica.co.uk/series/the-r...

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Retweet with your home river. Hello from the mighty Niagara. #Buffalo

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The #Buffalo book of the week doesn't have a great cover, but it is a reprint of the program from the brewer's convention program held in Buffalo in 1897. Lots of local brewery history and illustrations here. bookshop.org/a/10994/9783...

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Wegmans refuses to say whether or not its using facial recognition cameras at its stores in Buffalo and Rochester. But the store is tracking you in all sorts of other ways. We break down what we know and what the company has revealed. More details here: www.investigativepost.org/2026/01/09/w...

Lake sturgeon, a native species of NY and capable of living for more than 100 years, has been making a comeback. Thanks to the efforts of local fishing agencies, Mother Nature is getting a helping hand to bring back these swimming dinosaurs.

@mnlib.bsky.social Here's something you can do.

Librarians & archivists in Minneapolis, my heart goes out to you. I hope you are using your training to document the occupation. Collect leaflets & protest signs, do web archiving, print out official statements, whatever you have the bandwidth for. #ReneeGood #Minneapolis 📚📜🗃️

Originally baked in Niagara Falls, of course. Oh, and Triscuits are an absolutely top-shelf cracker. No contest.

❓ Did you know The Buffalo Zoo is the nation's 3rd oldest #zoo? The Zoo is celebrating its 150th anniversary & Erie County is proud to support them in providing great educational, cultural, & recreational resources. More on art & cultural programs: erie.gov/cultural Buffalo Zoo info: buffalozoo.org

it’s come to my attention that my tumblr post has been crossposted to bluesky, so I’m posting it on my account here #AntiAI #GenAI

Not my house but I know my way around.

During the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in #Buffalo, Whitney's sculpture titled Aspiration was sited in front of what is now the Buffalo History Museum. It was plaster of Paris & likely discarded at the end of the Exposition.

Hey, look, it is the Signature Bridge that everyone thought would be unique to #Buffalo back in 1999. Turns out a second Peace Bridge was not needed and this design was being built all over the place. bsky.app/profile/leek...

From yesterday's protest in Buffalo over an ICE agent's killing of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis.

🚨 SINGLE TRACKING 🚨 📅 Metro Rail will run on a single track between Church and Canalside stations from January 18-24, with regular service resuming on Jan. 25.

Check out these photos from last night by @libbymarch.bsky.social buffalonews.com/multimedia/c...

CALL TO ACTION: Protest today, 4 pm, Immigration Court, 130 Delaware at Huron, followed by candlelight vigil at ICE offices, 250 Delaware at Chippewa, 6 pm. The rain should let up by then. Suggest bringing LED candles if you have them. #Buffalo #Minneapolis #Portland #ReneeGood

Light snow falls over St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral as morning breaks in today's #EveryDayAPhoto by Joed Viera: buffalonews.com/multimedia/c...

Yesterday's rally: www.btpm.org/local/2026-0... #Buffalo #ReneeGood #Minneapolis

How many countries are represented by restaurants in #Buffalo & Erie County?

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Happening now, 250 Delaware at Chippewa, protest on front of the #Buffalo ICE office.

An overnight fire in the early hours of Jan. 5, 2025, destroyed Mulligan's Brick Bar, a beloved bar in the heart of the Allentown entertainment district. Here's a compilation of stories, videos and photos from the event. buffalonews.com/news/local/c...

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CALL TO ACTION: Buffalo, please stand up and show up in support of Minneapolis and against violence. TODAY, corner of Delaware & Chippewa, 4:30-6 pm. #ReneeGood #Buffalo #StopICE

This part of Lincoln Parkway needs a road diet. It is inexplicably twice as wide as the right-of-ways leading in and out of it. #Buffalo

Kat Market on Grant, southeast corner of Delavan, one of our immigrant-owned bodegas, has INJERA! I repeat, you can get injera on Grant Street! #Buffalo

Seats are starting to fill up for our 1-day Midwest Academy framework training on Saturday January 24- be sure to sign up to reserve your seat! actionnetwork.org/events/midwe...

Casting call Saturday for Amazon Prime series from local filmmaker buffalonews.com/life-enterta...

Building my HathiTrust 1930 public domain survey and coming across interesting volumes... like the tree shaming "Freak trees of the State of New York." babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=co...

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