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Police Remove 'Occupy Buffalo' From Niagara Square

Jack FM Staff — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:40:21 +0000

The 4 month old Occupy Buffalo camp that began on October 1st of 2011 has come to an abrupt end. Buffalo police showed up in force last night and gave the protesters the choice of leaving peacefully or be arrested. A majority of the occupy movement left as directed but a few stood their ground and were cuffed and taken to jail.

6 Cold-Weather Tents for the Extreme Winter Camper

Carl Pettit — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:25:56 +0000

Imagine what it would be like to camp outside this winter…no not you Occupy Buffalo — the snow gently falling outside the flaps of your tent, the serene beauty of an army of cedars, furs and pines blanketed in white. Now imagine you don't have the right cold-weather tent, and rather than enjoying the scenery [...]

Occupy Buffalo Expands to Lafayette Square to Protest Something or Other [VIDEO]

Jack FM Staff — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:00:03 +0000

Oh, great. Now the Occupy Buffalo are parked outside Jack’s Dumpy Little Studio. We don’t care how long they’re out there; we’re not playing their requests. Occupy Buffalo has obtained a city permit, that will make them a permanent fixture in Lafayette Square. Due to overcrowding in their main encampment in Niagara Square, protesters have expanded [...]

Know Your Occupiers Buffalo

Pete Colosimo — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:55:11 +0000

One of the many great things about the internet is that it is an effective means of communication, especially between people or organizations that would otherwise have no way of meeting. Recently, I used the internet to divulge into the “Occupy” movement that is sweeping the nation. I had the opportunity ask a few brief questions to a spokesperson for “Occupy Buffalo” that I thought people would be interested in having answered.

Occupy Buffalo Here For Long Haul

Staff — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 20:51:01 +0000

Although the wind and rain may have caused their numbers to dwindle a bit, the group that remains in Niagara Square is determined to see this through to the end. Occupy Buffalo has been told their permit to protest in the park just across the street from Buffalo City Hall is set to expire at 10:00 pm [...]