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Does Beef on Weck Go with Sweet Tea?
Do you know what beef on weck is?  Are you a Buffalo Bills fan?  If you answer yes to either question, it's likely you're part of "The Buffalo/Charlotte Connection."  This series examines the relationship the two cities share.

The Buffalo/Charlotte Connection: What It's About
WFAE's Mark Rumsey and Scott Graf discuss the series "The Buffalo/Charlotte Connection." 
Listen to the series Wednesday, Nov. 19 through Friday, Nov. 21, at 6:35 and 8:35 a.m. during Morning Edition on 90.7 WFAE.
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Taste of Buffalo PizzeriaThe Reasons Buffalo Natives Leave
Thousands of Buffalo, NY natives now call the Charlotte area home.  In the first story of WFAE's 3-part series "The Buffalo/Charlotte Connection,"  Scott Graf looks at why people leave Buffalo, and why Charlotte is often their destination.
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TurboMecaTo Investors, Buffalo Can Be a Frustrating Experience
In the second part of our series "The Buffalo/Charlotte Connection," WFAE's Scott Graf looks at why it's easier for Buffalo natives to find jobs here than in their hometown.
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Buffalo, on the shores of Lake Eerie, beckon some home.Buffalo-to-Charlotte-to-Buffalo
In this third installment of "The Buffalo/Charlotte Connection," we wrap up our series by hearing from some Buffalonians who moved to Charlotte but have since gone back home. 
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Buffalo Boosters Speak Out
Many leaders in Buffalo feel the city has bottomed out and is now on the upswing.  WFAE's Scott Graf spoke to some Buffalo boosters.
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Scott Jagow (second from right) and other Sabres fansA Buffalo Connection
Marketplace host Scott Jagow was a kid when his family moved out of Buffalo.  His father's job was transferred to Greensboro, NC  in 1976.  His family lives in Charlotte now.  But as Scott explains in this essay, you can never take Buffalo out of the kid, no matter how painful that might be.
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WFAE's Scott GrafWhy we did this series – A note from WFAE's Scott Graf







Discuss the series, tell your story about moving here, or share a wing sauce recipe at
The Watercooler, WFAE's online meeting place. 

Get to Know Buffalo
For those of us in Charlotte that are not from Buffalo, check out these sites to learn a bit about the other Queen City (that's the nickname for Buffalo, NY, also):

Buffalo Rising Online

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Anchor Bar  Home of the original Buffalo chicken wings.

The New York Times:  Saving Buffalo's Untold Beauty

The Charlotte Observer:  A Buffalo Stampede

www.Buffalo.com

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