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Your Friendly Guide to Becoming a Really Great Apartment Neighbor Living in an apartment in Buffalo NY means sharing common space with neighbors upstairs, downstairs and on both sides. Your building is its own community within our City of Good Neighbors. Good apartment etiquette makes you one of its best citizens. 10 Tips That Make You A Good Apartment Neighbor 1. Introduce Yourself When you first move into a new building, fit in right away by introducing yourself with a smile. You can't ...
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Jalen Ramsey’s game sealing interception of Nathan Peterman ended the Bills’ season on Sunday afternoon. The five minute long review of the interception was excruciating for any Bills’ fan, but ultimately the referees could not overturn the interception. Just like that, Buffalo’s first playoff appearance in 17 years was cut short.  The game featured dominating defense from both teams, but it was a number of turnovers by the Bills that cost them the chance to see the divisional round this ...
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Stay toasty without burning through cash this winter. Staying warm in any home during the colder months without paying higher utility bills is a challenge. Renters have it even tougher without the ability to make permanent money-saving additions. Don't worry, though; you can save money on your heating bills without freezing this winter. Ellicott Development brings you these eight tips for maintaining your heating budget no matter what the weather brings. 1. Invest in a humidifier You don't ...
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This month’s 500 Pearl progress photos offer a change of scenery. Take a look at some of the views from the inside of 500 Pearl, overlooking downtown Buffalo. Check back monthly for new progress photos, and if you take any exterior building pictures of your own, make sure to send it to Ellicott Development on our Facebook page. ...
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Keep it festive and fun with the Buffalo area's favorite holiday events. There's nothing like a round of community holiday events to get you into the spirit of the season. From long-running traditions to newer seasonal activities, there's something for everyone. Revisit old favorites or find new ways to celebrate with our list of top holiday events in Buffalo, NY. 1. Get into a Christmas frame of mind with a tour of Buffalo's Polish taverns. Anyone who's spent time in the area's ...
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When did you start and what do you do? Started in 2012 by founder and President, Jackie Lovern, Fetch! Dog Treats is a producer of completely all natural human grade treats that you can feel good about. With a focus on high quality, USA sourced ingredients which exclude corn, wheat, soy, animal byproducts, chemical preservatives and certified colors, we specialize in treating the “un-treatable.” Do you have a specific product you’d like to feature? While all of our products do well on their ...
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Mint Berry Market is a family lifestyle brand, creating 'Minty Fresh' yet 'Berry Sweet' apparel and accessories for you and your littles! At the beginning of this year, after leaving Corporate America as an Accountant to manage our family plumbing business, I decided to start Mint Berry Market as a way to share my creative passion with others and to give back to our community. Do you have a specific product you’d like to feature? I am currently featuring my "Peace Joy Buffalove" family ...
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