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Brewing More Than Just Coffee
Coffee Connection - Rochester Addiction doesn’t discriminate. It touches the lives of people from all backgrounds—rich or poor, black or...
Self-Care with Ciara Rayshall
As winter comes and we start spending more time indoors, keeping a clean home becomes a key part of self-care. It’s not just about...
New Year, New Me
Refocusing on Ourselves with Megan Maley As we approach the holiday season and the new year, we tend to reflect on the past year, what...
Festive Connections
The experiences we have while growing up profoundly shape how we celebrate holidays today. Some families choose to recreate cherished...
Buf's Winter Wonders
How to embrace the season with local travel expert Julie Fago When people hear I am from Buffalo, NY, the first thing they think of is...
Holly + Jolly
Wrapped with a Secondhand BoW As the holiday season approaches, the excitement of gathering and giving grows. This year, instead of...
It's The Most Wonderful Time of The Year
ROC HOLIDAY VILLAGE - A Winter Wonderland Returns with Fresh Experiences and Community Spirit Every December, Rochester’s Dr. Martin...
Buffalo Gives Back
12 Good Causes in Your Neighborhood As the snow begins to fall and holiday lights twinkle throughout Western New York, the spirit of...
Rochester Gives Back
The holiday season brings joy and togetherness but can also highlight grief for many families. In our community, remarkable individuals...
Dashing Through The Snow
Running Through Buffalo's Winter Wonderland When I confidently declare that in Western New York, running is a 12-month activity, I often...
Shop Pink Friday
Shop Small First. Ditch the long lines and overcrowded aisles—this year, Pink Friday invites you to shop small, support your local...
Insights From The Top with Maria Kast
Founder and lead coach at CORE Leadership Icon Member at The Nxt level collective Q. I consistently fall short of my business goals. What...
Discover Your Destination for Quality Furniture, Décor & Gifts
Nestled in the heart of Rochester at 283 Central Avenue, DL Home + Garden is more than just a furniture store—it’s a design destination...
Creating Cozy Homes for the Holidays & All Year Long
From the moment you enter one of the three Tattered Tulip locations in Western New York, owner Lisa Miles and her attentive team welcome...
Forget Bedknobs and Broomsticks
It’s All About Barbershop Bookshelves with Black Boys read too After a particularly difficult day teaching 5th grade in the Buffalo...
Connect & Thrive
with barbara leicht, mindset career coach In today’s competitive job market, making genuine connections is crucial for career success and...
Buffalo’s Creative Pulse
Akasya Crosier’s Journey Through Art, Healing, and Community The Buffalo art scene has been making waves lately. As home to some of the...
Falling Into Wellness
Cici Elliott's Low Tox-Journey In the heart of Rochester, Cici Elliott, a low-tox salon alchemist, stands as a guiding force of holistic...
A Taste of New York Wines
Exploring Finger Lakes Wine Country from the Comfort of Your Couch with Maiah Johnson Dunn My Mother is the consummate host. She learned...
Embracing Fall with Emily from Eager Eats
all things fall Emily’s enthusiasm for autumn shines as she talks about her favorite local spots. "A great place to enjoy fall foliage is...
Plan Your Next Celebration with Miranda Quartaro Event Coordination & Design
Event planning is both an art and a skill. For many, coordinating and preparing for any occasion – from baby showers to graduations to...
At the Heart of the Home
Starting her business 13 years ago in a professional park in Lockport, Julie has experienced tremendous growth as a business owner in the...
Lavender Love
Alex Plante’s deep admiration for lavender has led her to explore its many uses and benefits. She views it as a multi-faceted plant: a...
Pawsitively Heroes: Inside The Wny Heroes Pawsitive For Heroes Program
Chris Kreiger served in the US Army for ten years, deployed to Bosnia and Iraq and serving at NYC’s Ground Zero. When he returned home in...
Meet me on Monroe & Park
As a native Rochesterian, I take pride in spending time in my city. Even though I grew up in the area, Rochester is one of those places...
Fine Tastings 2024
AL SIGL community: Celebrating Two Decades of Impact Photo by Jolana Hollister Fine Tastings honorary 2024 event chair Linda Garvey has...
Picnic With a Local Twist
Summertime is filled with family and friends, sunshine, and laughter, and usually a picnic or two. While packing sandwiches and heading...
Family, Food, and Tradition: Inside Enza Whiting’s Quail Hollow Kitchen
Welcome to the heart and soul of culinary creativity, where every dish tells a story and every recipe is a cherished memory. Meet Enza...
Crafting Comfort
It doesn’t take long to get inspired when looking at photos of Laura Seymour’s home. As a design enthusiast and owner of the hip Interior...
Heroes Brewing: Sips That Give Back
Celebrate the spirit of everyday heroes who show love triumphs over all. From grandparents and pet adopters to nurses, teachers, and...
Corks & Cameras
Get To Know Rochester Wine Vlogger @thepadawanwino Wine. Fashion. Travel. Music. Entrepreneurship. Rochester’s Rubi Rodriguez, who goes...
Buffalo: The City of Good Readers
The city of Buffalo has a new moniker on the horizon: The City of Good Readers. Inspired by the annual Indie Bookstore Day, the new name...
Intuitive Design that Inspires
In 2010, two local building companies – Morrell Builders and Pride Mark Homes – decided to reinvent the new-build and home remodel...
Enhance Your Living Space
A game-changing merger transformed the home improvement landscape in Western New York. ReVamp Companies took over two of the region’s...
Fitness & Community
Local Profile with Ashley Robinson IG: @ashleyrob21 Owner, Spoke Cycle and Fitness Resident of: Village of Fairport Favorite motivational...
Missy Singer Dumars: Sowing Seeds of Flavor
Photo credits: Andrea Wenglowskyj Shopping at local grocery stores or markets, we have increasing options for conventional and organic...
Setting Sail
Buffalo Community Boathouse Offers Opportunities for Veterans and Underserved Youth Diana Augspurger is the kind of person you can share...
Exploring History, Nature, And Community With Corn Hill Navigation
The Rochester area has such historical significance, from its Industrial Revolution days as a key commerce stop along the Erie Canal east...
Getting Out In Nature With Marcus Rosten
As spring comes in full bloom, so does the opportunity to get outdoors, enjoy nature, and explore some of the best our nature’s creatures...
Frog-friendly Backyard With Margot Fass
When Pittsford resident, Margot Fass, heard about the extinction of an entire frog species due to human actions, her lifelong love for...
Frontier Kitchens: Where Dreams and Designs Come Together
The kitchen is often the place in a home where people gather. Whether it is to share a bite to eat, cook a meal together, catch up over a...
Honoring History Through Art
Retelling the Stories of Our Past, One Pattern at A Time “So much of our future lies in preserving our past.” – Peter Westbrook Art has...
Grain & Verse
Poetry, Music, and Visual Art Converge in the 12th Season of the Silo City Reading Series For over 45 years, the Just Buffalo Literary...
Spring into Sustainable Gardening
There’s no better way to “spring” into gardening this season than with a sustainable focus, not only in the type of gardening you’re...
In The Garden With Meaghan Ashworth
Meaghan Ashworth has always had a love for nature and gardening. Farming has run in her family for generations – her grandfather was a...
Growing with Gardenette
custom garden design There’s something rather special about creating a garden at home. From the first buds of spring to the reds and...
Get Your Garden Blooming this Spring with Gardenette
Much like their mission statement—Gardenette was created specifically for the DIY homeowner. We provide all the support and guidance you...
The Joy Of Thrifting With Holly Garritano
TIPS FOR STYLING YOUR HOME WITH SECONDHAND FINDS Embarking on the journey of thrifting is a passion that has become synonymous with Holly...
Naturally At Home
Designer Flooring from pioneer millworks For over thirty years, Pioneer Millworks has been a national leader in manufacturing reclaimed...
Styling Your Party with Thrifty Finds with Sarah Pavia, Second Look Styling
When planning a party, most of us consider the following: guest count, location, and of course – the theme. Sarah Pavia of Second Look...
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