
Here are updates in two Shriner and Jester court cases, news that the owner of the fishing tour business who took members of the Royal Order of Jesters (ROJ) fishing on the Amazon has closed shop and has been indicted by Brazilian authorities as well as my reaction to a ROJ spoke …
Two Erie County deputies added to Jesters prostitution investigationSource: The Buffalo News
What the deputies did or how they are associated with the Jesters' taking prostitutes across state lines is still unclear, but investigators with the human trafficking task force are looking at the possibility the two went to Jesters' parties and "patronized prostitutes."
Pre-Title IX gender battle — Bennett's pioneers salutedSource: CNET News.com
Playing in an era before girls sports were sanctioned in the Buffalo Public Schools forced a handful of girls from Bennett to be innovative. The girls formed their own basketball team starting in 1969 and practiced in the school hallways using garbage cans as baskets.

The Sabres are up in their first round series against the Islanders. If I say more than that, I risk jinxing another doomed Buffalo city team, but it sure is fun watching these games.
Troops Deserve Better than Vietnam Era PressSource: EW.com
From the article: The self-congratulatory mood that permeates the Buffalo News story is really just the latest manifestation of an attitude that goes back to Vietnam.