Inspiration can strike in the most unexpected of places. For bestselling author and Western New York native Susan Wiggs, it ...

The holidays are approaching, and ‘tis the season for finding that perfect something for the people you love. Here, we ...

From intricate ceramic mugs to whimsical ornaments to a sticker subscription service, here are five ideas for handmade gifts from local artists that don’t break the bank—but bring the fierce factor.

All about the Buffalove? What better way to show your love for the City of Good Neighbors than tying the knot at one of these iconic, local spots. From the Peace Garden outside to the plant life ...

When Frankie and Jared connected on a dating app in 2013, Frankie had an instinct that their first date would be a unique experience. A man with considerable artistic talents and hobbies, Jared was a ...

Gifting a book by a Buffalo-based author takes the shop local ethos to a whole new level … and there’s no shortage of books to consider for everyone on your list. Here’s a roundup of some recently ...

When Buffalo musician Bean Friend first started writing his newest album, his wife couldn’t just hear the music. She could see it. In Maris Grundy’s imagination, Silverado the cowboy—a Clint Eastwood ...

A visitor expects to find books at a library, maybe movies and audio recordings. A laser cutter and 3D printers are more surprising, but those are among the many items available at the Buffalo and ...

You can go around the world in faster than 80 days, at least culinarily, by visiting the West Side Bazaar. The international food hall has reopened in a new, two-story space at 1432 Niagara St. and ...

Buffalo native Jenny hadn’t even been in Miami a week for her medical residency before she and Daniel connected on a dating app. “I wasn't really even unpacked yet,” Jenny laughs. After a three-hour ...

In a world where algorithms tell you exactly what you’ll like and why, you can still surprise yourself by visiting one of Buffalo’s outstanding specialty bookshops. These (mostly) physical spaces with ...

Football Sundays are a big deal at the Wiley household in Lockport, where the focus is as much on the players’ cleats as it is on the latest touchdown or interception. In the days leading up to each ...