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The newest addiction

The overpowering ringing noise radiating from people's smartphones might make you think you're inside a casino. With a touch of your finger, you slide a two square to connect to another two to make a four square.


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Providing a stage for the unnoticed to shine

Ten years ago, Bill Cowell received a letter that changed his life. The letter, from acclaimed publicist Dick Delson, outlined Delson's desire to draw attention to Cowell's latest film, The Magic Shoe Project. At first, Cowell had never heard of the famous publicist. Now, the creative duo has been working together and running the annual Buffalo Niagara Film Festival for eight years.


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The circle of a community

For Darren Cotton of Colden, N.Y., it started off as living in an apartment in University Heights with a deadbeat landlord who didn't fix anything. Cotton and his friends ran home to grab some tools out of their parents' garages - they had no previous experience or knowledge in repairs.


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Putting UB in the light

Growing up in Buffalo as the youngest of five boys, Seth Williams spent his childhood surrounded by food - growing in the garden, cooking on the stove and canned into mason jars. "[My siblings] would always fight over the last grab of the potato salad," said Williams, a chef manager at UB.


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Sak?PI! Sak?PI! Sak?PI!

"Sak?(c), Sak?(c), Sak?(c)!" a hibachi chef yells, pouring a stream of the Japanese alcohol into a customer's mouth using a condiment bottle.


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Saturday Night Live

"Gering-ding-ding-ding-dingeringeding! What does the fox say?" Josh Cao belted out in front of his fellow Gleemates to hysterical laughter.


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