Community Comes Together to Raise Sweet Stella’s Spirits By Raising Money & Building a Ramp at Her Home!
We already know WNY is the greatest community on the planet – but once again here’s proof. As Stella undergoes surgery in a Toronto hospital – she is inspired to know that so many care about her and her family. They community has raised more than $3,000 in just one day to help Stella Usiak […]
Bella’s Bumbas: Still Going Strong, Helping Children Around the Country and World!
We LOVE LOVE LOVE this story. We first told you about a local family’s mission to give children much needed independence in March of 2017. We were the first to tell you about Bella’s Bumbas and we are thrilled about what happened next. Local television stations picked up the story, then national outlets – and […]
Remembering a Man who Helped Others by Continuing his Mission.
For many who lose a loved one, honoring their memory can mean creating a mission to help others. For the family and friends of John J. Fiore, that is most certainly true. John Fiore died in the crash of Flight 3407. He dedicated his life to his family and his country, spending 30 years serving […]
Local Church Collecting for Those Impacted by Deadly Fires and Floods in Greece
It was a deadly and devastating one-two punch for those in Greece. Parts of Greece have been hit by flash floods — as the country still reels from the savage wildfires which ripped through the Attica region of the country. It has absolutely devastated the region. The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Buffalo wants to […]
Patients at Oishei Children’s Hospital Celebrate with Ice Cream Social!
This is pretty cool – in more ways than one. In honor of National Ice Cream Month, and the Buffalo-based I Love Ice Cream Cakes and John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital recently celebrated summertime in the sweetest way. The hospital hosted a good old-fashioned ice cream social with surprise cake deliveries for patients on July […]
Bills Superfan, Pancho Billa – On Fighting Cancer & The Incredible Support He’s Received From Around the World!
You might not know who Ezra Castro is – but if you’re a Bills fan you know his alter ego, Pancho Billa! The Bills super-fan has quite a following of folks who love his sombrero and intense love of all things Buffalo. Now, those folks are rallying around Castro as he fights cancer. Castro lives […]
Retired Couple Loses Everything in House Fire – Community Rallies to Help
The community is coming together to help a family after they lost everything in a devastating house fire. The Spoly family’s Marilla home burned down on Saturday and ended up being a total loss. It happened about 10:30 Saturday evening, they smelled smoke and saw the glow and their porch was fully engulfed. Thankfully, the […]
Survivor Gratitude: Christmas in July Shopping Event to Benefit Roswell Park – Win Some Amazing Prizes!
If you’re the type that needs a good reason to shop – here you go! Justine Miller Gastle is a survivor of stage four cervical cancer. She is very grateful to Roswell Park and wants to give back to the place that helped to save her life. That’s why Justine is putting on a shopping event […]
Dennis spent most of his life chained up, neglected – Now, a second chance at the life he deserves as he awaits his forever home
Dennis is an adorable pup that has been through a great deal. He was rescued by our friends at Buffalo Underdog Rescue and is now waiting for his forever home. Dennis came to the shelter with an embedded collar which had to be cut off his neck. The wound healed and he was treated for […]
Community Rallies Behind Mother of Two Entering Hospice After Cancer Relapse
Katie Jo Perry is a beautiful young mother, wife, sister, daughter and friend. She has been battling cancer since 2016 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Katie underwent 16 rounds of chemotherapy before having a double mastectomy. After the surgery it was determined that the cancer had spread to Katie’s lymphnodes and she was […]