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Williamsville, New York

Population: 292,648

Next to Lake Erie, near the Canadian border lies Buffalo, a city best known for the hospitable, friendly people that make it entertaining. An active nightlife thrives along West Chippewa Street, where bars and clubs remain open until 4:00 a.m. Sports are incredibly popular in the city, with fans filling the Ralph Wilson Stadium for the NFL's Buffalo Bills games and HSBC Arena for the NHL's Buffalo Sabres matches. A perfect match for the city's sports atmosphere, the famous Anchor Bar is reputedly the restaurant where buffalo chicken wings were first created. There are also many activities for the outdoor enthusiast, including sailing on Lake Erie, touring local architecture and strolling around the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens.
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Williamsville News

Economic stimulus bill gets off to a sluggish start

Buffalo News - Sun Nov 08

The mammoth economic stimulus bill that passed early this year created or saved just 231 jobs in the Buffalo metro area as of the end of September, a Buffalo News analysis of federal reports shows.

Camera credited for leads in arrest in fatal Lisbon Avenue stabbing

Buffalo News - Sun Nov 08

Buffalo police are again crediting the installation of a city surveillance camera for helping them crack a homicide case in the University Heights neighborhood.

Painted into a corner, Arts Council has no easy way out

Buffalo News - Sun Nov 08

From its modest ground-floor offices at 700 Main St., the Arts Council in Buffalo and Erie County has operated as a fixture on Western New York's arts scene for more than 36 years.

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