http://929jackfm.com Playing What We Want Sat, 18 May 2013 23:02:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://929jackfm.com/hotel-lafayettes-fresh-new-start/ http://929jackfm.com/hotel-lafayettes-fresh-new-start/#comments Tue, 29 May 2012 20:41:06 +0000 Joe Russo http://929jackfm.com/?p=82538 With all the negative publicity surrounding economic development in Buffalo, it's nice to report on some real progress in the city. The latest is the reopening of the Hotel Lafayette tonight with a black tie event that is expected to have some 2000 guests.

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