Phase II of $2 Million Historic Restoration at Buffalo History Museum is...
The Buffalo History Museum has started the next phase of its $2 million restoration project. Currently underway is the restoration to the Museum’s lower level, which, once complete, will provide added...
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Spring has officially sprung in Western New York. I love this area in the spring, the weather is usually the perfect temperature and I don’t mind the rain either. Buffalo has a number of businesses...
View Article2021 Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival reimagined as a “Digital Blooming”
If you’ve been wondering how all of this whacky weather is affecting the cherry blossoms, you’re not alone. From an unusual spell of warm weather, to the snow that we are seeing today, the cherry trees...
View ArticleThe beloved “Juicery” concept returns to Delaware Park
What’s summer without The Juicery at Delaware Park? The one at Ring Road? The iconic juice kiosk that, in the 80’s, sold fresh and healthy squeezed drinks, pita pockets, smoothies, etc.? Now, thanks to...
View ArticleWelcome to “Dog Island”
After spending years taking my dogs to the Outer Harbor, Delaware Park, and The Barkyard, I’ve finally decided that I’m going to spend more time driving to the Ellicott Creek Bark Park (23 minutes from...
View ArticleShakespeare in Delaware Park kicks off with A Midsummer Night’s Walk
Production still from A Midsummer Night’s Walk, featuring Fairies (Morgan Mincer & Reagan Zuber), Titania (Robyn Lee Horn, and Puck (Melinda Capeles) Shakespeare In Delaware Park (SIDP) opens this...
View ArticleProject Best Life: FREE Happy and Healthy Event This Wednesday at The Terrace...
This series is sponsored by Project Best Life. Buffalo Rising and Project Best Life have teamed up to produce a series on wellness inspiration and advice to direct readers to the people, places, and...
View Article2021 Cross in the Park
If you thought that you would have to head to the outskirts of the city to enjoy some rough and tumble mountain biking, think again. Each year, Campus Wheelworks entertains the crowds with their highly...
View ArticleOlmsted 200: Restoring the Grand Staircase in Delaware Park
It’s all well and good to build striking new buildings on the Albright-Knox campus. At the same time, it’s just as important to maintain the park grounds that serve as the bucolic home for the gallery....
View ArticleSurvey: Forest Avenue Healthy Streets Initiative
What does Forest Avenue mean to you? For some people, it’s the gateway to the Richardson Olmsted Campus. For others, it’s a link between Delaware Park and Niagara Street. Some people see the street as...
View ArticleNational Spotlight Once Again Turns to Olmsted’s Delaware Park Design
What would later be known as, “America’s Best Idea,” the formation of our country’s national parks has long been associated with our 26th President, Theodore Roosevelt, but in reality, this idea and...
View Article5K Walk to be held on “The Coldest Night of the Year”
The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly walk to raise money for local charities serving people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness. Team up, walk, and fundraise! It’s...
View ArticleGObike’s 2022 Winter Biking Clinic
Is your car stuck in the snow? Have you considered riding your bike to get around town until your car is no longer snowbound? Unfortunately, a lot of people are unsure about biking in the wintertime,...
View ArticleBOPC searching for creative operator to run Parkside Café
Each of the Olmsted Parks is unique in the various offerings that they provide for the community. With sublime natural settings, athletic facilities, and cultural assets, the Olmsted Parks are some of...
View ArticleSurvey: Utilization of Delaware Park’s Ring Road, Moving Forward
The Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy has released a survey asking people whether they want to see cars back on the Ring Road track in the future. The survey will help the City of Buffalo to decide...
View ArticleNYSDOT’s $Billion Tunnel – Let’s Think About It
Author: Edward Marriott On June 30th 2022, NYSDOT revealed its latest proposal for the billion dollar tunnel it wishes to construct for a small section of the Kensington Expressway. I have been...
View ArticleCross in the Park 2022
Adventurist-cyclists, the largest cyclocross race in the region is coming up at Delaware Park on Sunday, September 18. Cyclocross is one of those events that is almost as fun for spectators as it is...
View ArticleSurvey: Help Plan and Design Playgrounds for Cazenovia & Delaware Parks
In order to create the best playgrounds possible at Delaware Park and Cazenovia Park, two surveys have been released, that will allow the community to help guide the process. “The neighbors at...
View ArticleStews & Brews – The Terrace hosts a new Soup Festival on Small Business Saturday
Everyone loves a yummy soup festival, especially once the cooler weather sets in. The perfect spot for an event of this nature is The Terrace, of course. The venue is an idyllic fall and winter...
View ArticlePublic Meeting on Region Central/Scajaquada Corridor
The Greater Buffalo-Niagara Regional Transportation Council (GBNRTC) – part of the Scajaquada Corridor Coalition (SCC) – is pleased to host a presentation and discussion about the preferred scenario...
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