Although I was born in Boston, I have lived most of my life here in the Buffalo area. I must like it then, huh? The winters are great here. Since I bought a snow blower a couple of years ago, I've barely had a chance to use it. You know, guys have a special relationship with their "toys". If only I could have the same luck with my lawn mower. Went to Amherst Central High School, home of the Tigers (not to be confused with the Bengals. They're from Buff State. I didn't go there, but I managed to graduate from UB; communications is a tad easier than med school). I'll see you down the road. Peace out.
Pete Hausmann
Born Country? Will Lady Gaga Become The Next Queen Of Country?
As Lady Gaga continues to put the finishing touches on her upcoming album, fans were given a treat Thursday in the form of a country version of her hit song, 'Born This Way.'
Be Safe, Move Over
The "Move-Over" law went into effect at the beginning of this year. New York State adopted the law that's been on the books in many other states since 1994. The law requires drivers to reduce their speed, and change lanes as they approach any emergency vehicles that have their lights flashing.
Brad Paisley Heads To Alabama For Help With His Next Song
Brad Paisley's latest song, 'This Is Country Music' is still sitting pretty on the charts, but he already has his mind on his follow-up, 'Old Alabama'.
Trace Adkins Crying Over Justin Bieber’s ‘Baby’
It's not the millions of albums Trace Adkins has sold that impress his three young daughters, Brianna, MacKenzie and Trinity, who live at home (two older daughters are out of the house). It's their dad's celebrity connections his girls are most interested in -- especially when the celebrity is Justin Bieber.
It’s Miley Cyrus Live On A Saturday Night!
It had to happen. All season, SNL cast newcomer Vanessa Bayer has been parodying Miley Cyrus in recurring sketches. And this weekend, with Cyrus trying her hand at hosting 'SNL,' the 18-year-old got to share a 'Miley Cyrus Show' scene with Bayer -- coming face to face with the shrill, pleased-with-herself caricature the comedienne has perfected since the spoof's debut last fall.
Who Says All the News Is Bad Or Sad?
A Washington couple has reason to celebrate. They were rescued after being trapped in snow for 4 days. According to the Associated Press, John and Patricia Norvell kept thinking someone would come help them as they sat trapped on a secluded, forest road near Mount St. Helens with only jelly beans to eat and snow for water.
Hannah Montana’s Big Brother?
His name is Randy Montana. You've heard his new song '1000 Faces' on WYRK and with a name like Montana he better be good, right? I checked in with the folks at TasteOf Country.com for the rundown on this promising up and comer.
Wow! I Just Got A Valentine From Taylor!
Taylor Swift has a dazzling new Valentine’s Day greeting card collection available through American Greetings which showcases love in all its splendor and is available now at American Greetings partner locations, Target and Walmart.
The collection features 43 card...
Super Bowl In The Country
It seems like the entire world pretty much stops while NFL's biggest game is going on, and you can bet most country stars will be gathered around a TV with their pals if they aren't actually in Dallas for the Super Bowl.
Hi Ho, Hi Ho, I’m Off To Clear The Snow!
When the forcast says a snow storms a brewing our thoughts turn to what we're gonna do with it all. The best option is for someone else to do the work for us, like one of the kids or a friendly neighbor with time on their hands.
You Can Handle The Cold But What About Your Pet?
Here's a cold weather checklist for your furry family put together by Janet Tobiassen, DVM. Like humans they can suffer from hypothermia and frostbite.
Lets All Try To Get Along
Sen. John McCain lost a bitter campaign against Barack Obama in 2008 and has been butting heads with him for much of Obama's first two years in office. But the Arizona Republican this weekend called Obama a "patriot" intent on using his presidency to "advance our country's cause" and rejected accusations – many coming from members of his own party and the tea party movement – &