Tidings of Comfort and Joy
Setting the Table with Kristen Buscemi @MapleHouseBuffalo As a full-time speech pathologist, mother of two, and interior designer,...
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Deck the Halls for a Purpose: Bivona's 2023 Light Tour for Child Advocacy
Get into the holiday spirit and help raise money for a worthy cause this year by supporting the Bivona Holiday Lights Tour. Initially...
New Directors Bring Fresh Magic to Rochester City Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’ Tradition
The Rochester City Ballet (RCB) is adding a never-before-seen twist on a classic tale with this year’s highly anticipated “The...
Little gifts, lots of cheer
Upstate New York is full of creative entrepreneurs. From well established businesses to side-hustle hobbyists, our region is bursting...
Surviving and Thriving The Holidays from the PowHERhouse Team
With extra end of year stress, lots of festivities, responsibilities, and expectations, the holidays may leave you curled in a ball of...
Pink Friday Sparkles in WNY
In the vibrant communities of Western New York, a unique fusion of community spirit emerges every November, drenching the town in pink...
Get Ready for the Fifth Annual Roc Holiday Village
The most wonderful time of the year is just around the corner! Organizers are gearing up to spread some festive cheer with the fifth...
SABAH is Where Everyone Belongs
The ice in the rink may be cold, but it’s no match for the warm hearts found at Skating Athletes Bold At Heart (SABAH). This program,...
Taking it up a notch
with Roc’s NXT Level Collective On a mission to build a community where women support women, The NXT Level Collective shares tips for...
Finding beauty & joy in art
The Creative Journey of a Multi-Passionate Artist Mural photography: Eileen Koteras Elibol // Branding photography: Andrea Wenglowskyj...
Glam it up this fall
Tips and Tricks for the Perfect Fall Look with Skincare & Makeup From Shelby Nairy Photography: Emilia Callahan For Shelby Nairy,...
Embracing nature & breaking barriers
In the heart of Buffalo, a movement has emerged that is challenging stereotypes, fostering empowerment, and uniting a diverse community...
Giving back to the Buffalo community
Buffawix Candle Co Kristine Bailey is the face behind Buffawix Candle Co. It all started when her kids were having a craft show at...
Our Whimsical World
Crafting, Exploring, & Making Memories with Alex Militello As foliage begins to turn this autumn, you may be looking for new activities...
Fashion In and Out of the Office with Arrianna Hart
Whether she’s wearing a pink, mid-thigh, belted wrap dress or a more office-friendly crisp white blouse, silk ankle-length skirt, and...
Sophia The Fierce
Courageous Cancer Warrior turned Angel Inspires Sophia the Fierce, Inc.’s Mission for Pediatric Cancer Research and Relief In July 2021,...
Shining Light for Breast Cancer Warriors
Breast cancer, a formidable adversary that affects millions of lives each year, not only takes a toll on physical health but also brings...
Janis Reed Interiors, First Birthday Event at Piano Works
Celebrating One Year in East Rochester Established in 1998, Janis Reed Interiors provides clients with a luxury design journey from...
New Energy Works Leads the Way in Sustainable Custom Design
Photography by Tim Wilkes Some of the most beautiful timber frame homes in the country are located right here in the Finger Lakes Region....
Panache, Consignment by Natalie Rae
Nestled within Brighton Commons, there exists a one-of-a-kind shopping haven known as Panache. Stepping through its doors, you’re not...
Exploring Upward Niagara
Chasing sunshine in historic Lewiston, Youngstown & surrounding neighborhoods The Niagara River Region is known worldwide for its beauty,...
A little library with a big mission
If you’re walking around in your neighborhood, you might spot one of these little structures popping up more and more. Inspired by the...
Saturday in Roc starts with Cars & Coffee
A car is more than just a form of travel; it’s an investment where significant life experiences occur and lifetime memories are made....
Summer vibes @ Rochester's Parks
This summer, spend some time on our local trails and paths to enjoy our beautiful communities! Visiting your nearby park is the perfect...
Fur-ever friends: meet the Insta-famous pets of Buffalo
Sir Kingston Lewis The French Bulldog @sir.kingston.lewis.frenchie I’m Sir Kingston Lewis, but you can call me King. I’m a 4½-year-old...
Sprinkling joy to Buffalo's towns
“Our Ice Cream Truck” cruises local south town neighborhoods weekly, serving up sweets for the streets that patrons are going nuts for....
Running on Horsepower
Maya Schneider has loved horses for as long as she can remember. From her first time riding a horse at summer camp as a young girl to...
Remembering the Sweetest in Buffalo: Mary Alloy
When we think of “Sweet Buffalo,” with its positive, inspirational stories of hope, love, and kindness, we think of Mary Alloy, a devoted...
Living the best lake life
Creating a Pet-Friendly Home with Amie Freling of Meme Hill Studio With the sun shining and water beckoning, there’s no better place to...
AAA Timberline is exceeding expectations for over 45 years
In Buffalo, known as the city of good neighbors, AAA Timberline embodies the spirit of neighborliness while helping improve the homes of...
Rochester Restaurants Excite the Senses
To Rochester native, Travania Clark (Director of Sales & Marketing at the Strathallan and Hyatt Regency), restaurants have been in her...
The Perfect Touch - Dining Al Fresco
Join local influencers, Averie Riel from @thelocal_farmtable, Amanda Muster from @theblisshouseco, and wine sommelier, Holly Howell as...
Revive your body and mind at Vivify
Vivify Hydration Lounge & Medispa is conveniently located at 413 East Main St in Batavia. Vivify provides Intravenous vitamin hydration,...
curated. by justin
Celebrating an incredible first year in the Village of Webster Justin Brown, interior designer and owner of the home décor store,...
Chasing the Light: Capturing Moments and Memories with Misty Hofert
For Misty Hofert, photography started as a means to capture her daughters’ various memories and milestones and has since grown into a...
On the Road with Busy Mama
Anastasia Fusillo is known as Busy Mama in Ontario, Canada. She started her blogging journey when she felt isolated after moving to a new...
Q&A with Two Gals on the Canal
Who are the Two Gals on the Canal? Mother-daughter duo Sara Catalano and Beth Walker started paddling the Erie Canal together in 2018...
Young Bills Fan in Search of a Family
Ronnell is a 16 year-old boy who describes himself as “funny, silly, and approachable.” He is also very resilient and very outgoing and...
Hit the Road with Leah Caraher
Leah Caraher has been documenting travel tips since 2016 on her blog, Five for the Road. Originally from Buffalo, Leah grew up taking day...
At Home with Norah Pritchard
On any given day, you can find Norah Pritchard teaching English as an adjunct professor at Nazareth College, picking herbs from her...
Herschell Has Lots of Merry To Go Around
The season has arrived and spirits are high as the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum is now open! Visitors will get to once again have...
One World Goods: Putting People Above Products
Rochester is home to many unique local businesses, but few offer a global experience like One World Goods, Rochester’s only fair trade...
Live Simple. Grow Food.
Urban Homesteading With Dandelion Haven Germaine says urban farming has become so influential in recent years because “Healthwise, it...
Eat Dessert First.
Throwing a celebration like a wedding or a birthday party is a great way to show your guests who you truly are. So why not make the...
Bring Spring Indoors
with Aratari At Home Inspiring you to love where you live. Initially serving as a hobby for nights on the weekends from her corporate...
Three Local Influencers Share Their Approaches to Sustainability
Go Greener This Spring With the season quickly turning and trees blooming, we can’t wait to get outside and enjoy all that our region has...
We Only Get One Planet After All
Can you imagine a community or world where green living, eco-friendly practices, and sustainability were a priority for our families, our...
Mercedes-Benz of Buffalo
A Family-Oriented Business Committed to Sustainability as well as the Buffalo Community. Mercedes-Benz of Buffalo is a family-focused...
In Full Bloom with Stacy K Floral
Spring brings joyful anticipation to our hearts and homes as we await warmer weather, budding plants, and sunshine galore. Leading the...
Sustainable Celebration Swaps
Planning a big celebration or event can be such a crazy hectic time that sometimes we may forget how important it is to keep...
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