Dr. Walter Russell Lord was the rector at the Church from 1907 - 1944 when it was just "St. John's". It merged with Grace Episcopal in 1972.
Poem of the Week by Judith Goldman in The Buffalo News By Judith Goldman
When the obsession began in 2007, I wondered who the descendents were and where were they?
“Poetic giants” Steve McCaffery, Ishmael Reed and Edward Sanders are headlining “WORDS,” a celebration of the written word being held April 9-13 at the Burchfield Penney Art Center
The Burchfield Penney mourns the passing of long-time friend and patron Mortimer Spiller on March 19, 2014 at the age of 91. Mort, as he was known to friends, was a Western New York businessman, collector of art and memorabilia, and jokester with a mischievous sense of humor. He served for decades on the museum’s Advisory Council, and later on the Board of Trustees.
Burton Notarius, who turned Premier Liquor into a household name while sharpening the palates of many Western New Yorkers, died Friday. He was 70.
We extend deepest sympathy to Burt’s wife, Pat, and their children, grandchildren and extended family. Rest in Peace Burt. We are better for having known you.
This is Part II of the short essay I wrote inspired by my visit to the Burchfield Penny Art Center in Buffalo, NY last Friday...
Charles Burchfield, whose 1959 “December Moonrise” is one of the highlights of the Phillips exhibition, is represented at the Smithsonian by the almost equally powerful “Night of the Equinox.”
Co-curators Stephen Vermette, Ph.D. and Tullis Johnson contributed to the article.