Buffalo Rising

Original theatrical production has become a Western New York holiday tradition Forest Lawn’s annual holiday presentation of “It WAS a Wonderful Life” has become a holiday tradition in Western New

Many things are in motion taking us into the 2025 election for mayor of Buffalo. State Senator Sean Ryan announced his candidacy this past Saturday. Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon held

THE BASICS: & Juliet runs Nov 19-24, 2024 at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre, 646 Main Street 14202, for tickets 716-847-0850 or www.ticketmaster.com.

Larkinville has no shortage of fantastic events throughout the year. From food truck rodeos to concerts, there’s always something fun to attend. And each passing year there are more businesses popping up and more residents living in the neighborhood, all of which contributes to a healthy, vibrant community.

Empire State Development (ESD) has announced the launch of the Small Business Environmental Support Office (SBESO), a new initiative designed to assist small businesses across New York State in understanding and complying with environmental regulations. The program, introduced as part of Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2024 State of the State agenda, aims to balance the state’s environmental sustainability goals with economic development priorities.

What do you think of when you hear the term ‘patent medicine’? Nostrums, snake oil, or quack medicine, probably. These days, it’s easy to throw shade on the old-time patent medicines, but in this article we shall give them their due: for laying the foundation for what we know today as ‘Big Pharma’—the giant drug manufacturers that loom so large in daily life.

With demand for condominium living increasing, Schneider Development Services is converting The Apartments at the HUB, located at 145-149 Swan Street in downtown, into The HUB Condominiums. The mixed-use building,

The Basics: The Wizard of Oz, at Lancaster Opera House at 21 Central Avenue, Lancaster, NY 14088. For tickets, visit www.lancasteroperahouse.csstix or call the Box Office at 716-683-1776. Starring Isabella

There are 13,000 vacant residential lots in Buffalo, including approximately 7,500 city-owned lots, according to New York State Senator Sean Ryan. At the same time, there is a need for

Being a community leader in Buffalo doesn’t just mean contributing to local causes. Many Western New York activists extend their selfless work to other cities, states, and countries. Take Evelyn