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Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 Update
In the last Arts & Economic Prosperity report, the data showed that WNY arts are a $352 million industry and supports over 10,000 jobs. ASI was able to use that data to advocate for increased arts funding for the region at the National Arts Action Summit, for the continued support of the arts in the Erie County budget, [...]
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New signs to tout NY state’s rich history, culture
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The Cuomo administration is hoping a new statewide series of roadside signs designed to promote New York's rich history will help [...]
Blazing a path through history
Governor hosts a conference designed to exploit state's cultural tourism resources ALBANY — Forget about natural gas trapped in the Marcellus shale or the glories [...]
Schweitzer to head panel tasked for cultural funding
Catherine Schweitzer will head a new Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board that will help administer a new process for distributing county funds to [...]
Poloncarz Announces Members of New Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board
(WKBW release) Friday, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz announced members of the new Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board (“Erie Arts Board”) that [...]
Come on down to the waterfront
Theater, music, film and art are among the more than 500 events planned along Canalside and the Buffalo River For many years, the most popular [...]
ECHDC Launches Summer Programming on the Buffalo River/Ohio Street Corridor
(WKBW release) The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation on Wednesday joined with Congressman Brian Higgins, Margaret Overdorf of the Valley Community Association, Tod Kniazuk of the [...]