by JasonH | Aug 12, 2014 | Food & Drink, Food & Drink News
You may already know this, but there’s a monster of a project going on next to the First Niagara Center called HarborCenter. What you may not have heard is that part of the plan includes a brand new sports bar, dedicated to the best sports fans in the world, called...
by JasonH | Aug 6, 2014 | For Kids, Uncategorized
Have a Free Family August When you have a family, nothing is better than saving a couple of bucks every now and then. Especially when the price of everything seems to be going up lately. If you find yourself scrambling to make those precious summer of 2014 memories,...
by JasonH | Jul 23, 2014 | Food & Drink, Restaurant Recommendations
In Western New York, we try to soak up as much summer as possible. Backyard parties, outdoor concerts, and nighttime bonfires are all fine examples of how our community capitalizes on every bit of warm weather. Dining out is no different. We’ll go anywhere if it means...
by JasonH | Jul 21, 2014 | City Guide, Things to Do
Here we are at full tilt, staring into the mighty Niagara rapids and having the time of our lives. Beneath our feet, a 6.3 liter Cadillac engine drives 550 horses of power through the water. The noise grinds into the air like a jagged knife. Wind rushes, mist sprays,...
by JasonH | Jul 14, 2014 | Family Friendly, For Kids, Things to Do
For the privately owned Lockport Cave and Underground Boat Ride, preserving history is part of a long mission which began in the 1960s. That’s how owner Tom Callahan described it to us by e-mail after our tour last Friday. “Our heritage, is something they...
by JasonH | Jun 30, 2014 | Adventure, Sports, Things to Do
Trying something new is always exciting. Standing there on the dock, anticipation brimming to the edges, we couldn’t wait. Kayaks seem to be everywhere lately. The streams of Western New York are awash in a rainbow of brightly colored boats with paddles twisting in...
by JasonH | Jun 11, 2014 | City Guide, Culture & Arts, History, Tours & Walks
Updated: 4/6/2018 Charge your phones, people “What was apparent from the beginning was that this tour would cover more than ordinary descriptions of the giants around us. Here we would hear their histories, understand their struggles, and get to know them...
by JasonH | Jun 11, 2014 | City Guide, Tours & Walks
We couldn’t have picked a better weekend. The sun was shining, the air was cool, and the city buzzed with action. So much so, we had trouble finding a place to park on an early Saturday morning in Downtown Buffalo. Reluctantly, we caved and paid for a spot in a lot...
by JasonH | May 27, 2014 | City Guide, Things to Do, Tours & Walks
One of the advantages of living next to two Great Lakes and a natural wonder of the world are the numerous ways to get on the water. So with no time to waste, let’s talk about all the great boat rides available in Western New York. Maid of the Mist...
by JasonH | May 15, 2014 | Comedy
Drive out to the corner of Main St. and Harlem Rd. in Amherst, and you’ll have a tough time spotting ComedySportz. Tucked underground in the unassuming Snyder Square lies a booty of treasure buried beneath a boring brick façade. It’s almost comical how such an...
