Seven by Seven / Seven Things You Need to Know by 7 A.M.

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1. Anyone who has trouble paying for their winter heating bills has to be grateful for the recent stretch of warm weather, especially since the application date for the Home Energy Assistance Program, or HEAP, has been pushed back from the normal start of Nov. 1 until today. Federal and state funding for the program has been cut nearly in half from last year's levels. Protesting the change is the National Fuel Accountability Coalition, a group of 20 local organizations, including PUSH Buffalo and VOICE Buffalo, that offers low-income homeowners help in weatherizing their homes. They'll be on hand today at the county Social Services Department office at 478 Main St., holding an outdoor concert for HEAP applicants as they wait in line.

2. The psychedelic trance music group Infected Mushroom has been amazing and confounding audiences ever since the late 1990s by incorporating heavy rock and other styles into its sound, first in its native Israel, then in clubs, concert halls and alternative music festivals around the world. The group finally comes to Buffalo tonight to fire up its custom computers, lights and video screens in the Town Ballroom, 681 Main St. Music starts around 8.

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Seven by Seven / Seven Things You Need to Know by 7 A.M.

3. One of the nation's most prominent African-American architects, Mabel O. Wilson, who incorporates architecture, art and cultural ...

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