Common Council sets special meeting on mayor's vetoes - Buffalo News
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:00:00 GMT
With only eight days left to resolve a disagreement that could leave the city strapped for money to mend streets and sidewalks, the Common Council has scheduled a special meeting for Tuesday. But Council President David A. Franczyk acknowledged today ...

Ron Asheton: Influential guitarist with Iggy Pop and the Stooges - The Independent
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:28:00 GMT
Along with their fellow Detroit-area residents Alice Cooper and MC5, the Stooges pioneered a style of garage rock which didn't find much of an audience outside Michigan in the late Sixties and early Seventies but fed into the psyche of the next ...

Morning ice gives way to afternoon snow - Buffalo News
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:46:00 GMT
Commuters who faced icy conditions this morning could run into a bit of snow and gusty winds late this afternoon on their way home. "We're going to have snow arriving from southwest to northeast across the Buffalo area," said National Weather Service ...

Weekend CLICK - Times-Leader
Pub. Date - Sat, 03 Jan 2009 23:57:00 GMT
Post-holiday events gave area people a reason to continue to venture out into the January cold. The highlight of the weekend for many was the annual Kosciuszko Ball that was held Saturday night at the Woodlands Inn & Resort in Plains Township. A ...

En Espanol - Billboard
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:50:00 GMT
Mariah Carey earned her 18th No. 1 song, Guns N' Roses' "Chinese Democracy" was finally released and Lil Wayne sold over a million albums in a week. It's been quite a year in music. Where did your favorites land on Billboard's definitive year-end ...

Donovan, Jamie Cullum, Paolo Nutini, Groove Armada, Bomb Squad Among ... - Top40-Charts
Pub. Date - Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:12:00 GMT
PARIS, FR. (Top40 Charts/ MIDEM) - MIDEM will host a growing list of industry talent for the 2009 edition, which runs in Cannes from 18-21 January. Concerts include folk legend Donovan, who will perform a unique acoustic session and will also ...

Taylor Swift Reigns Again On Billboard 200 - Billboard
Pub. Date - Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:44:00 GMT
Katie Hasty, N.Y. Taylor Swift's sophomore Big Machine album "Fearless" tops The Billboard 200 for a fourth non-consecutive week after selling 262,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan, a 21% sales decline from last week ...

Star System: A Preview of the 2009 Broadway Season - Playbill
Pub. Date - Thu, 01 Jan 2009 05:01:00 GMT
A host of Hollywood stars will light up Broadway stages in 2009. Celebrities are just what the doctor ordered for the ailing Rialto, which will see several closings in January and February due to the downward-pointing arrows of most economic ...

Redmond Reporter A&E Calendar | Jan. 3 - Bothell Reporter
Pub. Date - Wed, 31 Dec 2008 23:53:00 GMT
Garden d’Lights: 5-10 p.m. nightly through Jan. 3. Annual holiday display uses more than 500,000 lights throughout the gardens. Cost: Free; donations encouraged. Parking: $5. Bellevue Botanical Gardens, 12001 Main St., Bellevue. 425-451-3755 or www ...

Joan Collins turns jeweller on new website - Hello!
Pub. Date - Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:54:00 GMT
Joan Collins turns jeweller on new website Britons dominate world's top-selling music acts Jonathan Ross' comeback show confirmed Benazir Bhutto's girl releases rap tribute to late mother Tuesday January 6, 2009 Leona to share "special moments" in ...