The Uber Driver Who Surprised Passenger With New Dress & Gift Certificate Tells Us Why She Did It!
It’s an amazing story of kindness! An Uber driver felt bad for a passenger she’d had and wanted to do something nice for her – she captured it on video and of course, it went viral. Tens of thousands of views – folks watching it because we need feel-good stories. We need happy, positive and […]
The 50 Yard Challenge – Amazing Grass-Roots Effort That Has Spread Across the County – Including Here in WNY!
This is just an amazing idea. Have you heard about the 50-yard challenge? It was started by a Rodney Smith, Jr. from Huntsville, Alabama. Smith started a company called Raising Men Lawn Care Service with a goal to help his community. The 50 yard challenge soon started – and it has nothing to do with […]
The Lawn Crew – Cutting Overgrown Lots all Around Niagara Falls in a True Grass-Roots Effort
Kenny Tompkins says he was sick of seeing all the posts about high grass on Facebook. The City Councilman decided to do something about it. “Myself and a group started cutting lots. The first time out we had about 10 people, four weed wackers, two lawnmowers and a commercial machine that I rented – that […]
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Andrew Masse’s Legacy Lives On – His Parents Are Determined To Continue Helping Others
Andrew Masse was an amazing, caring, kind and beautiful little boy. He died in December of 2018. He was just 12-years-old. So young – but such an old soul. ”Andrew was 7 years old when he was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, a type of brain cancer,” Jennifer Masse recalls, “We spent the next 5 years trying […]
Our Pink Cow Kid of the Week: Meet Lily Gadd – The Go-Getter Little Girl Out to Help Others
Lily Gadd had an idea. The young girl wanted to do something amazing and help others. She set a goal – a hefty one – and is of and running to reach it. Lily is raising $5,000 for Mikey’s Way Foundation. If you’re not familiar with Mikey’s Way – they help children cope with the […]
Family Honors Son’s Memory With Huge Blood Drive
I know far too many parents who’ve lost a child. It’s unimaginable. It’s heartbreaking. It’s just not the way things are supposed to go. Yet, it happens – far too often. Paul and Marybeth Kupiec lost their son, Brandon in 2013. Marybeth said something I’ve heard from many parents who’ve lost so much: “Mary, a […]
Rallying Around Beautiful Summer – Who’s Battling Cancer for the Second Time
We have an announcement!! We are very excited to team up with our friends at The Pink Cow Ice Cream for a special series called ‘kid of the week’. Our first one is very special and we are hoping you will help us rally around this little sweetie and show her what true Buffalove is! […]
Yesssss, 716MAS Is Coming Back This December & We Are Getting Ready NOW!
Yes, we know Christmas is MONTHS AND MONTHS away and we are not wishing time to fly by – but – we did want to let you know that our 716MAS Festival is coming back again for the third year in a row. Yep, our amazing 2-day, shop-local extravaganza is coming back to Buffalo Riverworks! […]
Happy Heavenly Birthday to Alison Gerlach. Her Legacy Lives on Thanks to her Family & Community

Happy Heavenly Birthday to Ali. She would have turned 34 today. I never met her, but feel as if I know her well. One thing I do know – Ali has saved COUNTLESS lives. Sometimes in life you meet people who change you. Who make you want to be a better person. Sometimes in journalist-life, […]