When rail magnate Dean Richmond and his wife Mary purchased their Batavia home, the modifications they made resulted in the area’s preeminent residence. We take a look at this stately home, both inside and out.
The Lafayette Violets adhered to their school's motto: Be Strong and of a Good Courage.
An Orleans County farmer's dream of training a more authentic Santa Claus
A generous subscriber shared a photograph, along with an interesting personal history of a lost mansion on Buffalo's North Street.
For three quarters of a century, the Amherst Symphony has been a pillar of the Western New York community, entertaining audiences and sharing the inspiration of music.
For nearly 130 years, this society has flourished as an independent organization dedicated to the promotion of local art and artists.
An article in Western New York Heritage prompted a local cemetery to take action in memorializing two of Buffalo's scholastic pioneers.
The site of a former school playground has seen many changes.
Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this photography book showing the end result of the restoration of the Art Nouveau murals in the North Park Theatre.
Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this unique collection of the most intense & beautiful winter icescapes-captured during the incredible winter months of 2019.
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