We’ve finally dug out from last week’s polar vortex snowstorm -- but it’s surely not the last of the season. Dealing with the snow can be difficult, but there are many ways to make it better that don’t involve jet-setting off to a warmer destination. BuzzFeed recently released a list of ...
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It’s no secret that winter is long, dark and cold in Buffalo. As a result, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a real problem for many people who live in Western New York and other areas with limited sunlight during the winter. With the winter solstice (the day with the shortest ...
Read MoreThe 2018 Winter Olympics have begun -- which means the world will be watching the top athletes compete in winter sports they may rarely get to see. One of those sports is curling, a sport that puzzles many Americans but is quite popular just across the border in Canada. Curling can ...
Read MoreWe’re in the thick of winter and it seems to snow on a near-daily basis here in Buffalo. We’ve found that residents from out of town are surprised to learn how much snow Buffalo actually gets. But during a snowstorm, depending on where you live in the Buffalo area, you may ...
Read MoreIt’s no secret that winter in Western New York can be brutal, forcing residents indoors for several months of the year. With minimal daylight, snowy weather and chilly winds, it’s inevitable that you’ll spend a lot of time inside your apartment during the winter. It can be easy to feel cooped ...
Read MoreWhile the cold may keep you from wanting to leave your house, the promise of a fun winter festival may be enough to get you out and about. We’ve covered the Christmas festivals in Buffalo & Niagara Falls, but there are plenty of other festivals to enjoy all winter long. We’ve ...
Read MoreIt’s (unfortunately) getting to be that time when winter weather can affect road conditions -- and leave drivers potentially open to getting stuck in the snow. When you live in a place like Western New York with cold, snowy winters, it’s important to always be prepared for the worst while ...
Read MoreJan 25, 2017 - Sick of Buffalo’s winter already? Luckily, there are plenty of warm, nonstop destinations you can access from Buffalo-Niagara International Airport. We’ve put together of some top places to visit this winter that don’t require a layover or plane change. Escape the winter doldrums and book a ...
Read MoreJan 17, 2017 - While the chill of January in Buffalo may force you to stay indoors, it’s the best season to curl up with a hot cup of coffee in one of the area’s many cafes. Tim Horton’s may be a ubiquitous local favorite, but there are plenty of ...
Read MoreDec 21, 2015 - Buffalo is known for its snow and harsh winter weather, but this year has been an exception due to El Niño, a periodic warming of the eastern Pacific Ocean that is causing abnormal temperature conditions throughout the country. As a result, winter in Buffalo and ...
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