Sweet children’s book set in Buffalo by Tonawanda author

A beautifully written children’s book, with a wonderful message – and it’s set in Buffalo!
Ten TOTALLY GREAT things to do with your kids this weekend!
You ask us all the time to let you know what you can do with your little ones – so we are going to do this more often! Here’s a bit of a wrap up of family-friendly events for THIS WEEKEND: Fearless Family Play Day – Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, […]
Donations Needed to Open a Buffalo Chapter of For Goodness Cakes, a Non-Profit Helping Kids In Need Celebrate Their Birthdays
Think back to your birthdays over the years. The fun. The family. The friends. The cake. The presents. The memories. The reality for many at-risk and foster youth is that their birthday will come and go like any other day — not even a simple cake to let them know that someone cares. […]
Disney on Ice Presents Worlds of Enchantment is Coming to Buffalo
Rev up for non-stop fun with four of your favorite Disney stories when Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Enchantment comes to Western New York! This one-of-a-kind production visits Buffalo from Jan. 24-27, 2019, for seven performances at the KeyBank Center. Tickets are on sale now at the KeyBank Center box office or online. Get […]
Buffalo Firefighters Spend Christmas With Sick Kids at Oishei Children’s Hospital
Our friends at PUNT FUND shared this amazing story and we wanted to pass it along because it is incredibly heartwarming! We know Buffalo is the City of Good Neighbors and here’s just another example of that and again – it includes the heroes at the Buffalo Fire Department! When Buffalo Fire Department Engine 1 […]
World Octopus Day at the Aquarium of Niagara
October 8th is World Octopus Day and the Aquarium of Niagara is ready to celebrate! Join them for live enrichment sessions with their Giant Pacific octopus, Babs. Enjoy this special event and encounter firsthand what Babs’ trainers do with her during their daily sessions. You’ll also have the chance to talk to the trainers as […]
Field Trips, Fall Festival, Train Rides, & More at Zittel’s
Do you feel it? The crisp autumn air is moving through Western New York. Pumpkins are scattered around town and the leaves will be changing before you know it. Fall is a very exciting and busy time of year at Zittel’s Market or “The Big Red Barn” on Southwestern Boulevard in Hamburg. “Our staff is […]
Twice the fun, or triple the fun, or wait… quadruple the fun! Multiples Day at Rolly Pollies
Now this is cool. The folks at Rolly Pollies are hosting an event – just for multiples! WHEN: April 22nd from 5 to 7 p.m. WHERE: Orchard Park Location, 4058 North Buffalo Road, Orchard Park Rolly Pollies is honoring families with multiples with a day of play in Orchard Park! Join them for two hours of […]
What the World Needs Now – Parenting in the midst of these tumultuous times
Written by Lifestyle Contributor, Erin Moran is a wife, mama, photographer, mental health advocate and recovering yeller. Ephesians 4:26-29 In your anger do not sin. Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold. Anyone who has been stealing must steal no longer, but […]
Flashes of Hope – volunteers take pictures, capture moments & bring hope to sick children & their families

Talk about a picture-perfect idea. Allison Violante moved to Buffalo in 2005. Before she came here, she lived in Cleveland with her husband and baby boy. At just six-months-old, her son was diagnosed with cancer. One day, when Allison was in the hospital with baby Jude – a woman – also Allison – came in […]