Buffalo Spree - May 2011

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	Preservation-ready: St. Vincent's Female Orphanage Asylum A long-vacant Green & Wicks orphanage may see renewed life as a charter school. Elizabeth Licata
	Game On: Buffalo's team? "Unsurprisingly, the Yankees are big business in Buffalo, with the YES Network broadcasting almost every game in hi-def. But are the Yankees truly “Buffalo’s team”? Is there such a franchise?" Christopher Schobert
Archive » Eat
	Here eats the judge Spree food writer Alan Bedenko shares his inside look at being a Nickel City Chef judge Alan Bedenko
	On the Line: Chef Mary Ann Giordano Christa Glennie Seychew
	Wolter’s—keeping a good thing going Wolter’s is a quintessential European style bakery. Vicki G. Marshall and Margaret M. Toohey
	Budget Crunch: Lloyd Taco Street food with panache Rachel Fix Dominguez
	Take One: Bistro Europa Julia Burke
	What we want: Ramps Christa Glennie Seychew
Archive » On the Town
	Sounds of the City: Aretha Franklin The Queen of Soul returns for a show at the Seneca Events Center Ron Ehmke
	Hot 5: Buffalo Marathon It's time for one of Buffalo's mot beloved runs Christopher Schobert
	Hot 5: Muster in the Meadow Forest Lawn's newest tradition. Christopher Schobert
	Art Review/Surveyors, surveyed Mark Lavatelli
	I think that I shall never see / a poem as lovely without an e A worldwide digital culture festival returns to its Buffalo roots. Ron Ehmke
	Stephen Adly Guirgis: the motherf***er with all the hats "The Last Days of Judas Iscariot" runs April 22 through May 22 at Road Less Traveled Theatre. Donna Hoke
	Hot 5: Wine, Wheels, and Song Clearly, trains are a big deal for young and old alike, and that makes the work of organizations like the Western New York Railway Historical Society vitally important. Christopher Schobert
	Sounds of the City: The Pat Malinverni Trio Niagara Falls native and jazz pianist/composer, Malinverni returns Ron Ehmke
	Hot 5: Lewis & Clark exploration This morning scavenger hunt lets attendees test their map-reading and map-making skills, coupled with a pleasant nature walk. Christopher Schobert
	Make a play date for May Darwin Mcpherson
	Sounds of the City: Three at the Ninth Ward Ron Ehmke
	Fiesta for the Arts Christopher Schobert
Archive » Spree Insider
	May's Spree Insider David Neth
Archive » The Good Life
	Get Outside: Break out your bike Local bike trails suited for beginners and seasoned riders alike Brian Castner
	New and cool at the gardening shows Elizabeth Licata
	Get the flowers front and center Western New York always had gardeners, but most people did it privately, in their back yards. Not any more. Sally Cunningham
	Dig local Elizabeth Licata
	May Fundraisers & Charity Events Live the dream Terri Parsell Hilmey

	Everyday Breakfasts: Fast and healthy Planning ahead is key when it comes to simple and healthy breakfasts. Joe George
	Coffee Talk Some of Buffalo's coffee experts weigh in on the wondrous bean Jana Eisenberg kc kratt
	Coffee—and much more—at the 2nd Cup How does an independent coffee shop compete with the big boys? Christopher Schobert kc kratt
	Most venerable brunch establishment: The Roycroft Brunching at one of Buffalo's most treasured pieces of history Christa Glennie Seychew kc kratt
	Best place to eat breakfast alone: Sweetness 7 Cafe Christa Glennie Seychew kc kratt
	Breakfast cocktails: The pleasures of A.M. alcohol Julia Burke kc kratt
	How do you take it? WNYers love their coffee. Writer Nancy J. Parisi explores the ins and outs of several citizens' morning habits. Nancy J. Parisi
	Best innovative brunch: Shango One of our best brunch picks from our May 2011 Breakfast and Brunch issue. Alan Bedenko
	Best breakfast value: The generic WNY Greek diner One of our best breakfast picks from our May 2011 Breakfast and Brunch issue. Kevin Purdy kc kratt
	May's Breakfast & Brunch Issue Join Spree as we raise our to-go mugs and make a toast—to toast. Buffalo Spree

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