You’ve heard of wine fairies – now – first responder fairies are here!!
This is pretty awesome. A local Facebook group is dedicated to bringing surprises and some joy to our local first responders. Sarah Elizabeth sent me a message asking if I would want to share this news! I couldn’t wait to. We need more kindness, more positive news, more […]
St. Joseph Hospital staff celebrated with the discharge of 100th patient
With Journey’s Don’t Stop Believin’ playing over the hospital’s speaker system and staff clapping during a heartfelt sendoff, Catholic Health’s COVID-19 Treatment Facility at St. Joseph Campus discharged its 100th patient over the weekend. The farewell is a sign of hope and a reminder of the incredible work being done by front-line health care workers […]
Local woman organizes drive, makes more than 100 ‘Superhero Fuel Kits’ for front line healthcare workers
Yep, this is TOTALLY BUFFALO! Lisa Barns of Clarence Center had an idea. She turned that idea into something amazing. You see, Lisa’s brother, John Santillo is the Emergency Room director at Sisters Hospital. “Covid-19 directly impacted our family the day his life and his staff became front line healthcare heroes,’ Lisa said, “We always […]
Four-month-old baby girl in urgent need of liver transplant, her family is searching for life-saving donor
Imagine having the capacity to save a baby’s life. Someone is needed to do just that to save the life of a little girl from Franklinville. Baby Aelin is looking for a hero, a life-saver, a liver donor. The 4-month-old baby has a rare liver disease called Biliary Atresia and sadly, her liver is failing. […]
Niagara Falls businesses really step up to help during this Coronavirus crisis
It’s quite amazing. There’s no doubt – Niagara Falls has many problems. But right now – boy, is that community coming together and helping one another. We’ve been so inspired by this that we wanted to share just SOME of what we’ve been seeing on social media. The Little Bakery in Niagara Falls donated pizzas […]
Former Niagara Falls nurse is working the front lines in hard hit NYC and needs cleaning supplies – can you help?
Rycky Pera was born and raised in Niagara Falls. She moved to Florida a few months ago when he fiance’ was deployed. Now, this former Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center nurse – is in the thick of things in one of the areas hardest hit by COVID-19 – New York City. Rycky followed her heart […]
Family hangs masks on bus stops and light poles in Niagara Falls for those who might need them.
This is wonderful to see. If you’re driving on Pine Avenue in Niagara Falls – you might notice bags hanging on light poles and bus stops. The bags are filled with face masks. The masks, of all different colors and designs, are there to take for free – with a simple message, “Please take if […]
Hearts for WNY Heroes – A campaign to thank front line health care workers!
We love this. Catholic Health is looking to thank their front line health care workers! They came up with a campaign called Hearts for WNY Heroes! It’s a wonderful campaign meant to thank and help uplift those selfless health care workers who are risking their health and safety each and every day to help those […]
Local ski shop donates much needed goggles to healthcare workers on the front lines
This is wonderful! We are proud to say that when our little ones started skiing this year – we happily went and purchased a bunch of supplies and equipment for them from Mud, Sweat n’ Gears Ski and Snowboard Shop!! They were gracious, helpful and great to deal with. So when we heard about their […]
Upstate Farms & Milk for Health deliver 5,000 pints of milk to essential workers and food banks around WNY!
You know we LOVE to share positive news – so we had to share this! So many in the community are giving – and giving – and giving! Food, their time, supplies – and yes, milk! Upstate Farms and Milk for Health teamed up to deliver thousands of pints of milk to a variety of […]