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SEM—Through The Monocle

Student publications provide insight and a unique look back at this institution through the ages.
Endnotes: NYS 250

An update on plans and events for America's impending 250th anniversary in Western New York and New York State
The Perfect Storm: Mark Twain in Lockport

Our Mark Twain authority shares a little-known visit to this Niagara County city.
Endnotes: Marker Installed to Commemorate First Professional Football Night Game

This significant event in Western New York sports history receives a state historical marker.
Friday Night Lights: The First-Ever Professional Football Night Game

Long before Monday Night Football debuted in 1970, a game was played by two baseball teams in Elmira.
Buffalo's Pioneering African American Musicians Union & Its Historic Colored Musicians Club

The 90th anniversary of one of the oldest clubs of its kind provides an opportunity to revisit these two storied organizations.
The Ghost of Sal Maglie

Niagara Falls’ own, Sal “The Barber” Maglie enjoyed a varied career and was the last pitcher to play for all three New York City teams.
The Indianapolis Clowns: The Buffalo Years—Part Two

We conclude the story begun in our Spring issue with a look at this unusual team’s female players.
From the Gift Shop
North Park Theatre

Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this photography book showing the end result of the restoration of the Art Nouveau murals in the North Park Theatre.
The Ice Must Flow

Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this unique collection of the most intense & beautiful winter icescapes-captured during the incredible winter months of 2019.
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