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Press release: On Saturday, May 21, 2022, at 1:00 p.m., Genesee Community College will recognize its graduates during its 54th Commencement Ceremony at the Richard C. Call Arena. Honoring this group of deserving achievers, will be keynote speaker, Daniel Ireland, GCC Alumnus and President of United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia, NY. "I am honored to have been invited to
Take comfort, lovers of Buffalo food institutions. There's now a plan for the future of Amy's Place, the legendary diner put up for sale in August. It's not going away. After a change of heart, owner Greg Kempf plans to reopen the University Heights staple, at 3234 Main St., in March under an evolving ownership structure. The gradual goal is to become a worker-owned cooperative, similar to the model of BreadHive, within a year or two. "[Amy's Place] has become an institution, so I feel lucky that way," said Kempf, who started working at Amy's in 1990 under founder Amy Betros, before helping t...