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Braidbabes
Looking to add a little sparkle into your day? Well, the team at Braidbabes has you covered. This woman owned business started in 2019 and has since become quite the phenomena sweeping the Queen City....
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Mother Tree Apothecary aims to reconnect people with their agricultural roots
The last two years have seemed to shift just about everyone’s perception of the world that we live in. From a global pandemic to worldwide wars that continue to rage, it’s no surprise that life just...
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Big Reveal: Roswell Community Health Center
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is proposing a community health center on Michigan Avenue across from its campus. The project involves renovations to an existing Roswell-owned house at 917...
View ArticleRemembering Greg Hinaman of Terror Technologies
I’ll never forget the first time that I met Greg Hinaman, ringmaster of Terror Technologies. I was just leaving a b-boy event downtown when, across Delaware Avenue I spied a group of zombies...
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Big Reveal: 443 West Avenue
D’Youville University is planning a new addition to its West Side campus. The four-story 104,000 sq.ft. academic building will be located behind the recently-completed Health Professions Hub at...
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Join Buffalo Rising and Project Best Life for a Happy and Healthy Wellness...
Join us for a Happy & Healthy Wellness Event sponsored by Project Best Life and Buffalo Rising, hosted by The Terrace Buffalo on Sunday, May 21 from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The Project Best Life...
View ArticleM&T Bank Plaza Event Series Kicks-off Tuesday for 54th Season
M&T Bank announced the Plaza Event Series will return for its 54th season, once again bringing live music and adding to the vibrancy of Downtown Buffalo. From June 13 through August 17, M&T...
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Big Reveal: Kensington/Bailey Health Center
In January, Evergreen Health and CAS announced the purchase of land at the intersection of Kensington and Bailey Avenue to serve as the future home of a new healthcare facility. Today they are showing...
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Winter Wellness Guide: sprinkles of joy, exercise snacks, and practical...
Buffalo Rising, in partnership with Project Best Life, presents our seasonal newsletter, crafted to inspire and guide you towards a healthier and happier lifestyle. This Winter edition shines a...
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Project Best Life: How A Buffalonian Gets Its Wings | Flying for your health
Air is the element associated with freedom. The element of air is based on movement and change and that is why Project Best Life decided to explore two “AIR-borne” exercises, afterall – why walk when...
View ArticleNorb’s Corner: One Lazy Sunny Summer Day
One warm, lazy, sunny summer day my buddy Ed and I were sitting around enjoying our freedom. We could hear the sound of birds singing, crickets chirping and the occasional cicada, singing his loud...
View ArticleNorb’s Corner: Disclaimers – Read At Your Own Risk
The opinions written here reflect those of the writer only. They do not necessarily reflect those of this newspaper, or its employees. This newspaper does not endorse these opinions nor recommend them....
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Anchor’s Aweigh @ Sail Buffalo
This past Friday, I was invited to check out an inspirational sailing program hosted by Sail Buffalo, located at 2 Fuhrmann Boulevard at the Outer Harbor (home to Cazenovia Community Boating Center)....
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The Earth-Spirit Summer Holistic Health Expo
On Sunday, August 12, Earth-Spirit Productions will be hosting The Earth-Spirit Summer Holistic Health Expo at The Marcy Casino in Delaware Park. The expo is centered around celebrating the holistic...
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Renegade Rummage Sale
On Friday August 3, from 9:00am to 3:00pm, and Saturday August 4, from 9:00am to 4:00pm, the Nickel City Renegade Rollergirls (NCRR) will be holding a rummage sale, with proceeds benefitting the team....
View ArticleNorb’s Corner: Family Vacation
Nothing shouted summer to me as much as the chaotic excitement that a vacation looming in the future did. Some people flew to Europe, went to Disney World or spent their lazy summer days reading trashy...
View Article2018 WNY Pagan Pride Day
On Sunday, September 30, WNY Pagan Pride will be hosting 2018 WNY Pagan Pride Day. If you’re wondering what this day is all about, it’s essentially “to promote tolerance and understanding between...
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RockPile Athletics opens on Main Street
There’s no stopping Buffalo’s desire to get fit. On September 8, RockPile Athletics will charge onto the scene, by hosting a grand opening for a new fitness business based on bootcamp style, Crossfit,...
View ArticleWizard Fest!
First it was WNY Pagan Pride Day, and now comes Wizard Fest! Wizard Fest is a festival that celebrates everything that revolves around Harry Potter, including… the cloak of invisibility, howlers,...
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A Dandy of a Day at Dapper J’s
It starts with a beer and ends with a dapper cut. That’s what Jason Owens’ barber shop is all about. Jason is a barber who hails from Niagara Falls, even though he’s fallen for Buffalo. “When I was...
View ArticleD’Youville Taps CannonDesign for Hub Building
D’Youville College has chosen CannonDesign to design the upcoming Health Professions Hub building planned for the corner of Connecticut and West. The $20 million complex is expected to be approximately...
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It takes a strong man to know the importance of skincare
When I opened renew bath + body in May of 2014, I honestly thought I was the only man in the world that had a passion for skincare products. I’ve always felt euphoria when I escape in to the ginger +...
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Parkhurst – Boots on the Ground in Buffalo
When you think about buying local, I bet that you don’t think about purchasing locally made boots and shoes, right? Well, that’s all about to change thanks to visionary entrepreneur Andrew Svisco,...
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Interview: Buffalo Cigars opening at 500 Main Street
The following interview is with Megan Gordon at Buffalo Cigars, a new enterprise that is opening in Downtown Buffalo at 500 Main Street: Did this business start off as a cigar club? Buffalo Cigars’...
View ArticleLaSalle Park Skate Plaza gets approval to build Phase III
While the news of Sunday Skateshop’s closing sent shockwaves through the community, the business has left a lasting skate legacy in Buffalo. Not only did Sunday get behind the monumental effort of...
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Outbound – Nerd Scene: 1811 Comics
What’s really cool about seeing the things a person collects is being able to see the passionate behind the collection. It allows a window into what they enjoy doing, the culture they grew up with, and...
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Better Off Bowling (BOB)
It’s winter… and in just over a month’s time it’s going to be March, which means that spring will be upon us. While we wait for the weather to warm up, it’s still the perfect season to bowl. But...
View ArticleTourism: Buffalo, can you help a fella out?
This morning, I received an email from someone who is coming to Buffalo for the NCAA hockey tournament, from Wednesday, April 10 to Sunday, April 14. His name is J. Williamson, and he says that each...
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Vintage Matters
One of the wonderful and overlooked aspects of the western New York area is the abundance of weekend markets and one off special community events. Along with the major attractions like the Farmers...
View ArticleGObike Buffalo has Got Your Back when it comes to Biking
GObike Buffalo has posted an initial list of restaurants that offer free bike parking and also participate in the organization’s Bicycle Benefits Program. The list comes as a response to the Buffalo...
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Vintage Matters: “The Working Man’s Market” Clinton-Bailey Farmers Market and...
As a first generation American, my parents had to be very frugal in terms of how to feed a family of nine on a single income. Like most large families in the 1970’s, buying things in bulk, directly...
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Dash for Stash is a real life treasure hunt for Big Bucks!
Is there anything better than free money? Of course there is, but free money is still pretty awesome. A new group has arisen in Buffalo that has set out with the intentions to hide cash for others to...
View ArticleVerve Dance Studio lands new digs – will host a Fall Session Open House
Verve Dance Studio has been around since 2005. The studio instructs young people about the art of Bboying/Bgirling, Hip Hop, Graffiti Art, and there are even adult Hip Hop sessions thrown into the mix....
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Approvals Sought for D’Youville’s HUB Project
D’Youville College is moving forward with its $20 million HUB project on the south side of Connecticut Street, between Plymouth and West avenues. D’Youville will use the three-story, 50,000 sq.ft....
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Nerd Scene: Interview with illustrator and graphic novelist Kevin Delgado
Comic books are a creative medium that allow the artist to showcase vivid visuals while also telling a story. It’s an expressive art form that can be difficult to create, and yet Buffalo’s own Kevin...
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Lil-Con – The Biggest Little Con on The Planet
Lil-Con is one of the many gaming and anime conventions in Western New York. It is an annual event that features countless video games and board games to play, exciting activities like gaming...
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Come celebrate A New Decade at Shakti Yoga
Michelle Gigante of Shakti Yoga was one of the young pioneers that believed enough in Grant Street to invest early on, by purchasing a former bank, and opening a business that celebrates community,...
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GObike Advocates for Pop-Up Street Closures and Smarter Parks
It seems that there are a few different trains of thought when it comes to best battle against COVID-19. There’s the camp that says stay at home… just stay at home at all cost. There’s another camp...
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Construction Watch: 346 Seneca Street
346 Seneca is getting a new look and has a new tenant. BOSA Acupuncture & Wellness moved into the first floor of the two-story building in January. The ground floor has been extensively renovated...
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Urban Runs Are Back @ Flying Bison
Flying Bison Brewing Co. is getting Urban Runs routine back in gear. Starting on Saturday, July 25 at 10am, runners will safely gather at the brewery before embarking upon the initial run of the...
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Sign of Things to Come: Bryant & Stratton Moving
Bryant & Stratton College is moving its downtown campus to the Elm-Oak Corridor. The college is taking 23,000 sq.ft., or roughly half of the available space at 110 Broadway. Ellicott Development...
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Big Reveal: 1569 Niagara Street
Another former industrial building along Niagara Street is getting new life. Neighborhood Health Center is proposing to renovate 1569 Niagara Street for a medical clinic. The existing building would...
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Fifth Building Planned at Axis 360
Legacy Developments’ Axis 360 project is getting an addition. The four-story building would be added to the southwest corner of the site which is accessed from LaSalle Avenue just east of Main Street....
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Construction Watch: D’Youville College Health Professions Hub
D’Youville College’s Health Professions Hub is nearing completion at 301 Connecticut Street. The 58,751 sq.ft. Health Professions Hub is hailed a “first-of-its-kind” health center, the Hub offers...
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Done Deal: Canisius College Sells Main Street Properties
Canisius College has sold two off-campus residential properties. 2075 Main Street LLC purchased 2075 and 2079 Main Street from the college for $2.446 million yesterday. The LLC is registered to a...
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BFLO Hydration Offers Nutrition Therapy
IV nutrition therapy has grown in popularity as many are looking to enhance their wellness in the wake of COVID-19. This type of therapy involves direct injection of fluid with doses of vitamins and...
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The Gift of Cool #5 | ICE Ball Pro
Well, we couldn’t have “The Gift of Cool” holiday gift series without featuring one of “The Coolest Games On Earth.” Yup, it’s ICE Home Arcade Game’s souped-up version of skeeball. And best of all?...
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Maintaining Wellness in the Holiday Season with BFLO Hydration
During this busy time of year, it’s easy to get swept up in the hustle and bustle, and unintentionally neglect our health and wellness. BFLO Hydration is kicking off the holiday season with some...
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Combating Seasonal Blues with Bflo Hydration’s Vitamin Therapy
The midwinter months can be a challenging time of year to get through in Buffalo, with limited sunlight and winter weather continuously bearing down on us. Having an emotional and physiological...
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Nerd Scene: Step back in time @ Retro Universe
Movies, TV shows, and video games that we grow up with become part of who we are. They help shape us even if we don’t realize it. Just recall the sweet nostalgic feeling that we get when thinking back...
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