Craft cocktails have turned the corner into summer, and citrus, floral and tropical notes are dominating the more creative menus across Buffalo.
Jennifer Lata Rung
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A WNY lifer, I feel lucky to explore and write about the region and people I love. I'm a marketing professional, mom and the former editor of Buffalo Magazine and WNY Weddings.Not many couples end up in a happy 50-year relationship.
It’s a fairly common fantasy—hitting the open road in an RV, leaving the daily grind of life behind.
On the surface, local “Buy Nothing” groups are a utilitarian way to get rid of your old stuff—and maybe pick up something you need.
At best, the past nine months have meant life on pause. At worst, they’ve meant disappearing jobs, missed connections and lost family and friends.
When the coronavirus derailed their June 2020 reception for 200+ guests at Salvatore’s, Diana Donnarumma and her fiancé, Conlan Kreher, decide…
It’s a common Buffalo story: A beautifully designed turn-of-the-20th-century building is modernized in the 1950s and ’60s with “innovations” like carpets, linoleum and drop ceilings. Many of those buildings have remained that way. Some, sadly demolished. A lucky few have managed to escape their mid-century fate, saved by a developer with vision to see past fiberglass ceiling tiles—and the
When I was heavily in the midst of wedding-hopping (circa early 2000s), the first look wasn’t a thing. No one I knew considered seeing their betrothed until the moment the ceremony began—it was bad juju, some said, for the groom to see the dress before the wedding, much less the bride. So 15 years later, I wondered why the
Dull and dry doesn’t just describe Buffalo’s January social scene—it also applies to our sad, listless skin, hair and nails. “Everything slows down in the winter,” explains hairstylist Chelsey Merrill of Crown Buffalo salon. “Your nails and hair grow slower in winter. We go into hibernation.” Fortunately, local skin and hair experts understand how to combat the inevitable dullness,
