Open in NewsBreak

Houghton

See all locations
Customize your news
38°F
publisher avatar

Lifestyle

stepoutbuffalo.com

website

Buffalo’s 8 Most Popular Holiday Dinners (Make Your Reservation Now)

When it comes to Buffalo holiday dinner reservations, incredible food, festive drinks, and the right kind of atmosphere can make the night feel like it’s straight out of a movie. But if there’s one rookie mistake many people make every year, it’s waiting until the last minute to book a table at the most sought-after spots.

Buffalo, NY · 6d
article img

News 4 Buffalo

partner publisher · 57.5K followers
article img

Stryker the harbor seal predicts WNY winter conditions

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Stryker, a 10-year-old harbor seal, shared his prediction for this year’s winter conditions at the Aquarium of Niagara on Friday, taking part in a local tradition. Stryker has shared predictions for Western New York’s winters for the past six years. He picked between two choices: cold or frigid — and he […]

Buffalo, NY · 6d

WKBW 7 News Buffalo

partner publisher · 58.5K followers
article img

Route 20 Ice Cream turns freezers into grocery giveaways

The freezers at Route 20 Ice Cream are usually filled with treats. But as the ice cream season winds down, the Orchard Park business is putting that space to a different use: helping families put food on the table.

Orchard Park, NY · 6d

stepoutbuffalo.com

website

Soup Flights, Pumpkin Pie Espresso Martinis & Waterfront Views: Johnson’s Landing Isn’t Messing Around When it Comes to Fall Must-Haves

This article is a paid promotion sponsored by an SOB advertiser and designed to share valuable info with our readers. Fall is here, which means it’s time for the “let’s grab lunch” seasonal catch-up. You know the kind. Everyone finally doesn’t have a million things on their summer calendar, and it’s time to get around a table again. Ideally with a cozy atmosphere, shareable plates, and delicious drinks.

Hamburg, NY · 9d
article img

People

publisher · 601.1K followers

Rescue Dog Lands Beloved Role in Small-Town Musical. Now She’s Looking for a Forever Home

Penny, a dog originally rescued from Texas, has been cast as Bruiser in an Upstate New York high school’s production of ‘Legally Blonde: The Musical’

Lancaster, NY · 6d

buffalorising.com

website

Urban Sketchers Buffalo @ Platter’s Chocolate Factory

Urban Sketchers began almost 20 years ago when Gabriel Campanario started drawing everyday scenes around Seattle and sharing them online. Today there are more than 500 chapters in over 70 countries, all following the same motto: “We show the world, one drawing at a time.”. This past June, I...

Buffalo, NY · 6d

wnypapers.com

website

Stryker the Harbor Seal predicts winter in WNY

Aquarium of Niagara’s rescued seal predicts just how much WNY will need to bundle up. For the seventh year in a row, the Aquarium of Niagara turned to its unique, in-house weather prognosticator to deliver this year’s winter weather outlook: Stryker, the rescued harbor seal. According to Stryker’s prediction Friday, Western New Yorkers can expect only a “Cold” winter instead of a particularly “Frigid” one.

Niagara Falls, NY · 6d

buffalospree.com

website

Essex Street Pub 40th anniversary marks a major milestone

Essex Street Pub marks a major milestone this year and, to celebrate it, owner Macky Moberly is planning a party to remember on November 22. Guests can expect live music, drink specials, food, and more. For forty years, Essex—known for its late-night service and varied crowd—has served as the West...

Buffalo, NY · 6d

thebuffalohive.com

website

Today in Local Music and Community: Sunday November 8, 2026

Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page. Custode and Parisi at Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar. 9am – 230pm. Melissa Sauers Music at Hamburg Brewing Company. 10am – 1pm. Chet Gary, Musician...

Buffalo, NY · 4d

buffalospree.com

website

WNY’s best bakeries prepare for a busy holiday baking season

We are blessed with a treasure trove of independent sweet and savory bakeries that craft handmade delights year-round. And this time of year, we appreciate them more than usual. Whether you’re augmenting your own holiday baking or leaving it to the professionals from the start, these Erie or Niagara County artisans will provide exactly what you need. Call ahead for holiday orders, as many require reservations weeks in advance.

Erie County, NY · 6d

News 4 Buffalo

partner publisher · 57.5K followers

Buffalo guinea pig rescue reaches capacity, calls on community for help

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) — The only rescue of its kind for guinea pigs in Western New York is calling on the community to help with donations and fostering after reaching their max capacity. The Buffalo Guinea Pig Mafia Rescue is the only one of a kind in our region and one of only a handful […]

Buffalo, NY · 7d

takingthekids.com

website

We Ranked The 10 Best Eastern European Restaurants In New York And Here Are The Results

One of the best plates of pierogi in New York comes out of a former church. I did not see that coming, and honestly, it feels a little perfect for food this comforting. Eastern European cooking has always felt a little sacred to me, like a family ritual. Recipes like these crossed oceans in someone’s memory, and they still taste like home to the families who carried them.

New York · 10d

buffalorising.com

website

Explore Buffalo: Take a Tour Inside the Tri-Main Center

With more than 100 businesses, including a vast array of art and design studios, the Tri-Main Center is an open book that is ready to be read. The massive building – originally built for Ford in 1915 – boasts six floors and a staggering 575,000 SF of space. History goes that the manufacturing building also housed Bell Aircraft, and then transitioned to Trico, the Buffalo company known for inventing automatic windshield wipers, which started off as the “Rain Rubber.”

Buffalo, NY · 6d

stepoutbuffalo.com

website

Fresh Focaccia, Homemade Gelato & Authentic Italian Goodies: Forno e Mercato is a Northtowns Italian Food Gem

This article is a paid promotion sponsored by an SOB advertiser and designed to share valuable info with our readers. We’ve all been there, your taste buds are craving a little getaway to Italy, but your PTO says otherwise. Luckily for you, we know the next best place. Think...

Williamsville, NY · 6d

thebuffalohive.com

website

Buffalo Music Players podcast: Priestess Paradise

Episode 66: Benjamin Joe and Max Fisher interview musicians, artists. Today on the pod, we have Priestess Paradise. A woman that wears so many hats. She surely has a coat rack. Check it out!. Priestess Paradise can be found @priestess.paradise.777 on Instagram. The musical Spotlight is Brother Nature with his...

Buffalo, NY · 5d

wnymedia.net

website

Western New York Entertainment Hall of Fame 2026 Inductee Louis Mustillo

Shea's Performing Arts Center officially inducted Buffalo-born actor Louis Mustillo, into the Western New York Entertainment Hall of Fame. This year's event, titled South Buffalo to Hollywood: A Hall of Fame Homecoming, took place on the stage at Shea's Buffalo Theatre and featured nearly 200 guests and a conversation with the actor led by Shea's Board of Trustees member Meg Quinn.

Buffalo, NY · 6d

takemetotn.com

website

8 Upstate New York Quilt Shops Where Quilters Have Trusted The Same Counter For Decades

Some of the best advice in Upstate New York still comes from a person standing behind a cutting counter with a bolt of fabric and a ruler. Quilt shops are where beginners learn how much backing to buy and where longtime quilters find the exact shade they have been hunting for.

New York · 7d

everafterinthewoods.com

website

10 Diners In Buffalo, New York That Every Food Lover Should Discover

One diner in western New York serves breakfast on plates and mugs from an old soap company’s pottery plant. Yes, soap. That company made dishes too, and those pieces now hold pancakes and coffee. That same diner lives inside a 1937 Sterling Company diner car. Another spot on this...

Buffalo, NY · 8d

WKBW 7 News Buffalo

partner publisher · 58.5K followers

7 things to do in Western New York this weekend: November 6 - November 8

New York · 6d