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Business owners signing petition to stop Elmwood development November 29, 2015
Elmwood Village Businesses Concerned About Potential Development November 27, 2015
FCNC is awarded BNAR Smart Growth Grant April 14, 2015
Daemen program will help East Side entrepreneurs March 11, 2015
SBDC Social Enterprise Center Announces 2015 Workshops December 16, 2014
Buffalo First's August 21, 2014
Social Enterprise 101 Workshops August 01, 2014
A company's value is more than the price of its stock July 03, 2014
Business Start-up Program June 25, 2014
IMPACT at the 2013 BALLE Conference July 11, 2013
Living La Vida Local June 25, 2013
Business 'localists' argue public policy slanted towards large corporations June 17, 2013
BALLE Business Conference in Buffalo Attracts People From Around the Globe June 12, 2013
Group says think outside the big box June 12, 2013
BALLE conference set to take over Buffalo June 11, 2013
'Localist' movement to hold conference in Buffalo June 11, 2013
BALLE Business Conference brings 600 Localists to Buffalo June 10, 2013
BALLE Conference Includes Public Events with Live Music – Full Lineup Here June 10, 2013
Balle Conference 2013 in Buffalo NY June 10, 2013
Love Your Mom and Pop - Pasteurized Tees June 10, 2013
CEJ Jots for Justice – BALLE Conference Helps Build a New Local Economy June 10, 2013
Elmwood Avenue Cash Mob June 10, 2013
Aim of conference is to boost local economy June 08, 2013
BALLE Conference June 08, 2013
A Davos for Main Street (in Buffalo) June 06, 2013
Investing in the Real Buffalo June 06, 2013
Love Your Mom and Pop – O’Connell’s May 23, 2013
Love Your Mom and Pop – MS Eye Candy Boutique May 13, 2013
BALLE Blast – Conference Opens Two Local Living Economy Tours to Public May 10, 2013
Podcast: Interview with Sarah Bishop, Executive Director of Buffalo First! May 07, 2013
What Happens Here April 24, 2013
Squeaky Wheel documentaries explore segregation, local economy, mental illness April 18, 2013
Channels: Stories from the Niagara Frontier features Rooted April 15, 2013
Scholarships Available for BALLE Business Conference in Buffalo April 03, 2013
Women in the Sustainable Economy II March 19, 2013
A Rust Belt Revolution: A Story of Buffalo Pride & Revitalization March 04, 2013
Celebration #28 March 04, 2013
Is traffic—or money—driving Peace Bridge plan? January 31, 2013
New Business Policy Alliance for New York State Formed - New York State Sustainable Business Council January 30, 2013
BALLE Opens Registration for June 12-14 Business Conference in Buffalo January 15, 2013
Think Local First January 07, 2013
Meet the 2013-2014 Fellows December 18, 2012
Buffalo First! offers two good reasons to shop close to home November 21, 2012
Give Local A Chance with an artistic twist! November 21, 2012
Give Local A Chance Campaign Kicks off with Max Collins Mural Unveiling on Grant Street November 21, 2012
Buffalo First & Friends Launch Give Local a Chance Holiday Campaign November 21, 2012
Give Local A Chance Campaign Kicks Off Wednesday November 21 November 20, 2012
Give Local A Chance Campaign Kickoff, Press Event, and Max Collins Mural Unveiling November 19, 2012
Why Buffalo? October 03, 2012
THIS SATURDAY: IndieSound @ Black Rock Festival on Amherst Street September 24, 2012
Artisan, 464, Sportsmen's among IndieSound @ Black Rock Venues September 17, 2012
IndieSound At Black Rock Set For September 29th August 23, 2012
Independent Businesses Deliver Bigger Economic Benefit, Study Finds August 16, 2012
An Off Campus Guide for Getting to Know the City August 16, 2012
Report: US and Canadian Duty Free Enterprises at the Peace Bridge August 15, 2012
Announcing, 2012 Indiesound Preview Party at DBGB & Nietzsche’s August 03, 2012
Buffalo First! featured in THRiVE July 26, 2012
“Get the Rust Out” Lecture Series Opens with Author Catherine Tumber This Thursday July 10, 2012
This Thursday: Catherine Tumber to Speak in Buffalo July 10, 2012
BALLE Business Conference to Come to Buffalo in 2013 June 26, 2012
Join the Buffalo Recycling Alliance June 15, 2012
Buffalo to Host 2013 BALLE Business Conference May 18, 2012
Group aims to boost recycling rates through awareness May 14, 2012
Buffalo Recycling Alliance Launches Today May 14, 2012
Keepin’ it Local – Main(ST)udios Set to Rock the Block Friday May 10, 2012
It's Earth Week! Support Sustainable Economy! April 20, 2012
Keepin’ it Local – Westside Stories to Host Buffalo First Friendraiser Tonight April 19, 2012
Keepin’ it Local – Join BCorp Service Day Tomorrow, Earth Week Happy Hour Next Week April 12, 2012
Build Local Economy, Buy Buffalo First April 11, 2012
Sugar City looking for a new home April 10, 2012
Triple Bottom Line Business Mixer April 10, 2012
B-Lab to Speak on Triple Bottom Line Business April 10, 2012
Keepin’ it Local – Socially and Environmentally Conscious Events for Spring March 21, 2012
EPA delivers 'CARE' package March 06, 2012
Federal grant to tackle air pollution issues March 06, 2012
New York Rolls Out New Kind of Corporation
 February 10, 2012
#BuffCashMob Nominations February 2012 February 06, 2012
Group pushes local businesses for waterfront January 30, 2012
Press Pass: Proposed redistricting plans January 30, 2012
Buffalo First rallies for more local businesses to come to Canalside January 28, 2012
Group Presses for Local Businesses at Canalside January 28, 2012
Local Business Owners Rally For Canalside Project January 28, 2012
Good Morning, Buffalo January 28, 2012
The Morning Grumpy January 27, 2012
Buffalo First plans rally at ECHDC office January 26, 2012
Staying Local At Canalside January 26, 2012
Keepin’ it Local – Make Local Business the Anchor Tenant at Canal Side: Part Two January 26, 2012
Keepin’ it Local – Make Local Business the Anchor Tenant at Canal Side: Part One January 18, 2012
Urban Redevelopment Projects Should Put Local Businesses First January 09, 2012
#BuffCashMob Heads To Chow Chocolat January 09, 2012
Buffalo First!'s Top 11 of 2011 January 04, 2012
The #BuffCashMob Returns December 28, 2011
'Cash Mobs' Help Ignite Buy-Local Effort December 27, 2011
Keepin’ it Local – Sign the Keep Canalside Local Petition December 21, 2011
NY Law Creates New Kind of Corporation December 13, 2011
Think Local for the Holidays December 08, 2011
Make local business anchor at Canalside December 08, 2011
Keepin' it Local: Peace, Love, and Grant Street this Thursday December 06, 2011
On Black Friday, put your money where your house is November 25, 2011
Thankful to be a Local November 25, 2011
One-Stop Holiday Shopping November 23, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Give Local a Chance Bash This Friday at Main(ST)udios November 21, 2011
Facing the Thanksgiving frenzy November 20, 2011
Keepin' it Local: So You Think You’re a Local Trivia Tuesday at Ulrich's November 14, 2011
Bank Transfer Day event gets support from local activists November 13, 2011
Buffalo Bank Transfer Day November 13, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Buffalo Bank Transfer Day Moves Money November 08, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Move Your Money Workshop Tuesday Night October 31, 2011
Hey, World! Buffalo is calling! October 27, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Teaching by Example with Chris Hawley on Tuesday October 24, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: World on Your Plate Conference this Weekend October 11, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: A Call to Put Buffalo First and Save a Couple Dates October 03, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Teaching by Example with Jim Heaney Tuesday at Merge September 26, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Buffalo First! Community Mixer at Modern/Nostalgia Tuesday September 19, 2011
Buffalo Makes Way for Rust Belt Localism September 01, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Teaching By Example with the Gardners of Five Points Bakery August 29, 2011
Buffalo: Renaissance City August 24, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Local Food Trucks Getting National Attention August 15, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Now Trending: Local Business #BuffCashMob August 08, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Battin Eyecare Celebrates Expansion August 01, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Teaching by Example Welcomes Artvoice’s Geoff Kelly July 25, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Hallwalls BBQ Opens 37th Annual Members Exhibition July 18, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Buffalo Place’s Downtown Country Market in Full Swing July 11, 2011
Keepin' it Local: Celebrate Our Independents This Week July 06, 2011
New legislation opens state to benefit corporations June 29, 2011
New York State Senate and Assembly Pass Benefit Corporation Legislation June 28, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: PPG Hosts Timely Tuesday Forum on Benefit Corporations June 27, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: Teaching by Example with Sweetness 7′s Prish Moran June 20, 2011
Keepin’ it Local: GrowWNY Video Contest Spreads Green Awareness June 13, 2011
New York State B Corp Legislation Reaches Senate Floor June 09, 2011
Keepin’ it Local – Help Push for Benefit Corporations in New York June 06, 2011
UpStarts: B Corporations are Maximizing Long-Term Social Good While Making a Profit June 06, 2011
NYS Benefit Corporation Legislation Goes to a Vote: Help Pass Historic Bill June 03, 2011
Workin’ Through the Weekend – The Definitive Indiesound Preview May 27, 2011
Keepin' it Local - indiesound Preview and Full Schedule May 24, 2011
B-corps Benefits Coming To Our Neighborhood: It's Our Choice May 23, 2011
Indiesound May 19, 2011
Regional councils must be part of New York’s solution May 16, 2011
B-Corp legislation will help foster a more sustainable economy in WNY April 25, 2011
Groupon at a Bookstore April 20, 2011
A Scorecard for Companies With a Conscience April 13, 2011
April Community Mixer - Bicycles, Music, Community April 08, 2011
Keepin’ it Local – Local Restaurant Week is Here March 29, 2011
Talking Leaves...Books and Buffalo First to donate a portion of their proceeds to the Give for Greatness March 24, 2011
Creating a healthier, happier and well-rounded life for all. March 23, 2011
Keepin’ it Local – Buffalo First Echoes the Call to Give for Greatness March 21, 2011
If Not Now, When? The Case for B Corp March 17, 2011
Keepin’ it Local – El Buen Amigo Mixer to Unite Good Friends and Good Neighbors March 14, 2011
26 Candles for Buffalo First's Sarah Bishop...and Greatness March 11, 2011
Five Questions With...Sarah Bishop, Executive Director, Buffalo First March 10, 2011
Keepin' it Local - The Dress Shop March 07, 2011
Paging through a life tied to books February 28, 2011
Those Who Think With Their Heads and Those Who Know With Their Hearts February 15, 2011
Keepin’ it Local, Vol. 5 – Blue Sky & Green Bowl Make for a Good Mixer February 08, 2011
Keepin’ it Local, Vol. 4 – Research Reveals it’s a No-Brainer February 02, 2011
Keepin’ it Local, Vol. 3 – Act Locally, Think Globally. | The Good Neighborhood February 02, 2011
Keepin’ it Local, Volume 2 – Local Food for Thought January 13, 2011
A New Year, A New Governor January 05, 2011
Keepin’ it Local, Volume 1 – 2011 IIHF World Junior Championship January 03, 2011
Beyond Brick and Mortar December 22, 2010
Community Alliance Seeks Agreement with ECHDC December 16, 2010
Canal Side Community Alliance wants agreement December 16, 2010
Buffalo Businesses Eat Your Veggies! December 03, 2010
Markets Over Malls: the Black Friday Antidote November 24, 2010
Buffalo First Unveils Annual All Local Coupon Book: Robby Takac offers buy local endorsement November 23, 2010
Buffalo First to Andrew Cuomo November 04, 2010
Buffalo First Names Sarah Bishop New Executive Director November 04, 2010
Open Letter To Governor-Elect Cuomo November 03, 2010
Business People October 31, 2010
In The Spotlight: Sarah Bishop, Executive Director of Buffalo First October 27, 2010
Monster Mashup benefit bash October 26, 2010
Buffalo First Appoints Sarah Bishop Executive Director October 25, 2010
Around the World, Western New Yorkers Go Marching... October 14, 2010
New Tool For Businesses Measures Social and Economic Impact September 27, 2010
Benefit Corporations & You September 13, 2010
Elmwood Avenue Arts Festival August 29, 2010
This weekend! Come Visit Us! August 27, 2010
Ebel Iron Works celebrates completion of warehouse expansion on city's East side August 21, 2010
Carshare adds three hubs August 21, 2010
Buffalo First co-founder is resigning June 24, 2010
Kedron exits nonprofit Buffalo First June 23, 2010
Save 10% on Your Coupon Book Listing Online May 02, 2010
Businesses hope to improve Grant-Ferry April 19, 2010
Local Coupon Books are Here! December 31, 2009
All New Local Coupon Book December 16, 2009
Route to Recovery: Buffalo groups seek ways to help local businesses November 23, 2009
5 Questions with Amy Kedron: Local Business Booster November 17, 2009
Buffalo First looks to Bring Local Business to Waterfront July 18, 2009
Local Washing July 08, 2009
Discount Diva: Dad will be glad you had such a deal June 14, 2009
Caz Coffee Cafe - A Hidden Gem in South Buffalo June 01, 2009
A Push to Promote Mom and Pop Stores April 28, 2009
Policy paper calls for green design at Erie Canal Harbor April 26, 2009
Visit Local Restaurants, Give Economy a Boost March 24, 2009
Bookselling This Week: Promoting Buffalo First March 11, 2009
To Beat Recession, Indies Launch Buy-Local Push February 27, 2009
Buffalo First Comes to Chow Chocolat July 07, 2008
Complete Streets: Green Options Buffalo is on the GO! May 29, 2008
Fresh and Local April 10, 2008
Buffalo First on Food September 20, 2007
Cover Story: Thinking Local First June 28, 2007
Buffalo First: selling the idea of buying locally April 12, 2007
Buffalo First Encourages Area Businesses to Buy Locally August 06, 2006