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Bob Rich Talks Fishing & Bass Pro Preparations are underway for an major fishing event on Lake Erie next week.
WBFO News
If you were planning an outdoor picnic and fireworks display Saturday's 4th of July holiday, the National Weather Service is promising better weather.
Looking for fireworks events. Here is a brief listing for the metro Buffalo area for Friday and Saturday night:
Buffalo Police have made an arrest in the brutal beating death of a 15 year old Sudanese teen.
WBFO Listener Commentaries
With Independence Day just a few days away, Listener Commentator Gary Schindler finds himself reflecting on the meaning of liberty.
The coverage of Michael Jackson's untimely death last week was nearly non-stop on the cable news network. Listener-Commentator Mary Jo Jagord (JAY-gord) expressed relief that at least there was one station and network that was providing what she described as "real news."
We're all aware of the out-of-proportion salaries paid to athletes these days. But listener-commentator Joe Marren wonders if such athletic paydays could be transferred to his former profession -- the legacy media.
Wednesday Night Concerts
For nearly a decade, Type Relevant has been captivating audiences leaving them mesmerized and wanting more. Type Relevant is a powerhouse trio that can impress a wide range of crowds with a blend of jazz, funk, blues, and hip-hop, increasing revenue and patronage at any venue.
The Mick Hayes Band formed in 2003 in Buffalo New York as a blues trio and has matured today into an original band deeply rooted in blues and R&B and is vastly known for captivating audiences across the nation. The Mick Hayes Band had a landslide victory at the 2008 Buffalo Music Awards...

David Kane is a composer, musician, and bandleader performing original music for over 30 years. He has had six releases with Them Jazzbeards, including the soundtrack for the movie Shadow Creature.

Meet the Author
Gustav Niebuhr, author of Beyond Tolerance: Searching for Interfaith Understanding in America
William Stolzenburg, author of Where the Wild Things Were: Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators
Donna Jackson Nakazawa - Autoimmune Epidemic: Bodies Gone Haywire in a World out of Balance - and the Cutting-Edge Science That Promises Hope
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