This has certainly been a year unlike any other. We’ve all gotten used to doing more from home -- celebrating holidays, working, exercising and more. But spending more time at home can make anyone feel a little stir crazy, especially if your apartment is also your office, gym and recreational ...
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When it comes to Buffalo weather, the city is known for its snowfall, and for good reason. But many out-of-towners don’t realize that our city should be just as well known for cloudy weather. While the Pacific Northwest gets a lot of recognition for being cloudy, Buffalo actually has more ...
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It’s summertime, which usually means people are traveling, heading to the water and flying to various destinations. And in Buffalo, that often means crossing the border into Canada for the day to enjoy Ontario’s beautiful beaches. But summer 2020 is certainly different than any other. As COVID-19 continues to spread, ...
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We’re a couple months into social distancing, and especially if you’re working from home, it’s likely that your everyday routine has begun to feel a bit mundane. Perhaps you started out the lockdown by cooking up fancy new recipes and baking all sorts of delicious breads. But at this point, it ...
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It’s officially a new year (and a new decade), and it’s likely your New Year’s resolutions are in full swing. One popular resolution for many is to save money. But of course, there are always things that need to be purchased, particularly when you’re moving into a new apartment. How you ...
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It’s the end of the decade -- which means you know New Year’s parties are going to send it out with a bang. Being a fun drinking town, Buffalo has a ton of exciting parties and events on New Year’s Eve. But even if you’re not a big drinker, there ...
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Unfortunately for those who like to do outdoor activities after work, Daylight Savings Time ends this weekend -- which means it will get dark an hour earlier each evening. Daylight hours will also continue to decrease until we reach the winter solstice on December 21, the shortest day of ...
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Nothing beats relaxing in a large bathtub with candles, wine and a good book. While it’s a scene most apartment dwellers only see in the movies, many renters aspire to create a similar experience in their own bathrooms. Unfortunately, most apartments bathrooms aren’t exactly the lavish quarters you see in ...
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Buffalo's growing season may be short, but there are plenty of great farmers markets you can visit during the summer. From strawberries to leafy greens, flower bouquets and gourmet pastries, the farmers markets around Buffalo and Niagara Falls offer the best of local farms’ bounties. Most of them are growers-only ...
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Summer is (finally) almost here, and getting healthier is a popular goal as people prepare to bare more skin in the summer months. While we’ve written about Buffalo’s popular gyms and fitness clubs in the past, health isn’t just about exercise -- it’s about eating well and spending time outside ...
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While Buffalo is better known for its cold weather sports like hockey and football, baseball also has a healthy fanbase in the city -- as well as plenty of history. Buffalo has been home to baseball teams since the 1800s, including teams in the early history of baseball’s major leagues. ...
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