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Vehicles for Vets Finalist: Daniel Ryan – Army
Vehicles for Vets Finalist: Daniel Ryan – Army
Vehicles for Vets Finalist: Daniel Ryan – Army
The Basil 'Vehicles for Vets' has started! The final giveaway will be on August 14th at the Erie County Fair, also Veterans Day at the Fair - free admission to all those who are serving & have served! There will be 9 finalists total, and they can win a new car or $21,000 in Basil bucks towards the purchase of a vehicle. Daniel ...
Vehicles for Vets Finalist: Nicholas Green – USMC
Vehicles for Vets Finalist: Nicholas Green – USMC
Vehicles for Vets Finalist: Nicholas Green – USMC
The Basil 'Vehicles for Vets' has started! The final giveaway will be on August 14th at the Erie County Fair, also Veterans Day at the Fair - free admission to all those who are serving & have served! There will be 9 finalists total, and they can win a new car or $21,000 in Basil bucks towards the purchase of a vehicle. Nicho...
Army Rangers Release Memorial Day Song From Afghanistan
Army Rangers Release Memorial Day Song From Afghanistan
Army Rangers Release Memorial Day Song From Afghanistan
This is great. I know it is already past Memorial Day, but honoring the people that have served this country and made the ultimate sacrifice shouldn't need just ONE specific day. Take a listen to these army rangers who made this song all the way while serving in Afghanistan, for our troops who have passed on. ...
March Movie Releases
March Movie Releases
March Movie Releases
Spring is in the air, and so are a few highly-anticipated new movie releases as we begin our climb to the eventful blockbuster days of summer. In addition to big-budget outings like Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and 10 Cloverfield Lane, next month also brings exciting indies like The Lobster, Krisha and Midnight Special. Read on for our guide to March’s new movie releases.
Santa Wish Granted [VIDEO]
Santa Wish Granted [VIDEO]
Santa Wish Granted [VIDEO]
I'll never get tired of seeing these. A soldier from Tennessee just got home from Afghanistan after being deployed for the past 9 months. Trent Bakersville showed up at a mall where his 6-year-old daughter, Jordynn, was telling Santa what she wanted for Christmas...
Mix 96 Says 'Thank You'
Mix 96 Says 'Thank You'
Mix 96 Says 'Thank You'
My grandpa served in the Army in WWII, and my cousin-in-law did two tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, so it was my honor to contact one WNY family and give them the good news...that they were about to be gifted with a $500 "thank you". We invited those with actively deployed military members in the family to nominate themselves for this gift...
The Ogo Wheelchair
The Ogo Wheelchair
The Ogo Wheelchair
I've blogged many times about my cousin who lost his legs in Afghanistan and I'm impressed in his abilities to get around with just a wheelchair and his upper body strength. Yet, it would be nice to see this aspect of his life become easier. Well, that time is now with Ogo Technology.
Sam Simon, Co-Creator of ‘The Simpsons,’ Dead at Age 59
Sam Simon, Co-Creator of ‘The Simpsons,’ Dead at Age 59
Sam Simon, Co-Creator of ‘The Simpsons,’ Dead at Age 59
It’s another sad day for The Simpsons and the world at large, as series executive producer Al Jean confirmed news that co-creator Sam Simon passed away on Sunday, at the age of 59, in Los Angeles. The Emmy-winning Simon had also written for such TV legends as Taxi and Cheers, battling a cancer diagnosis since 2012.
SXSW 2015 Film Lineup Includes New Films From Will Ferrell, Amy Schumer, Melissa McCarthy and More
SXSW 2015 Film Lineup Includes New Films From Will Ferrell, Amy Schumer, Melissa McCarthy and More
SXSW 2015 Film Lineup Includes New Films From Will Ferrell, Amy Schumer, Melissa McCarthy and More
The dust has barely settled from the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, and already we’ve got a look at the lineup for the 2015 South by Southwest Film Festival. After an initial announcement that included opening night film ‘Brand,’ about comedian Russell Brand,’ things have filled out really nicely with a ton of promising-sounding selections.

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