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Getting Lucky in the 716
The 716 is home to a plethora of casino and gaming opportunities. From poker, to craps, to slots there’s plenty of opportunity for getting lucky. Looking for something fun to do with friends? Enjoy a night at a local casino and you never know you might win big!
Living For Lewiston
Lewiston is a quaint town with a rich history. In the summer months it’s home to concerts, countless festivals, gorgeous waterfront sunsets, and of course the Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours. Let Welcome 716 guide you to the best of Lewiston NY.
Mom’s the Word
Mom’s are great. We love them! Without moms none of us would even be here right now. So this Mother’s Day treat your mom to something she’ll appreciate. After all, she put up with you during your teen years so why not show your appreciation.
Warm Weather Adventures in the 716
The sun is shining. The birds are chirping. And the snow has finally melted. It’s time for the people of Western New York to plan some warm weather adventures!
Fun on the Run
The sun is finally starting to poke out and with warmer temps comes the desire to be more active. From half marathons to miles, there are races happening all over Western New York. But the fun doesn't stop at the finish line! These races have parties...
The Meals To Seek During WNY Local Restaurant Week
Since 2009, WNY Local Restaurant Week has given diners the chance to experience the very best of WNY’s culinary scene. Thanks to unique menu items at affordable prices this biannual event is a great excuse to support local independent restaurants while...
The Falls on the Rise
There’s a misconception out there that Niagara Falls lacks adequate dining options. While Buffalo is booming, some might assume that the Falls has been left in the dust. However, the culinary scene in Niagara Falls is on the rise thanks to these amazing...
I’ll Drink to That: Five Delicious Cocktails in the 716
Finally, winter is coming to an end and after such a brutal season I think it’s only fair that you celebrate with a cocktail. Since winter is over let’s celebrate with a drink at these bars downtown buffalo and beyond have to offer. The...
Six Instagram Accounts of the 716
Six Instagram Accounts of the 716: In this blog Meredith DeLuca highlights six of the best Instagram accounts in the 716 that you NEED to follow. Instagram is by far my favorite social media platform because it is so simple. You can avoid having to read...
Get Your Irish On
In this blog Meredith DeLuca highlights some of the 716’s best ways to experience St. Patrick’s Day and have a blast doing it. St. Patrick’s day is right around the corner and you don’t have to be Irish to enjoy these fun activities. Whether you want to celebrate by...
It’s a Spring Thing
The weather might still be brutal but these fresh looks will have you looking forward to sunshine and warmth. Below Meredith DeLuca introduces the perfect outfit for spring shopping while its still cold out. This fun top can be found at Ruth Ann...
All Hands on Weck
Meredith DeLuca talks about the beef on weck sandwich Buffalo loves while highlighting some of the best in the 716. First of all, the beef on weck is the quintessential sandwich of Buffalo Niagara. Even more, beef on weck has been filling Buffalonians bellies a lot...
An Excursion to Excuria Salon and Spa
In this blog, Meredith DeLuca elaborates on the Excuria Salon and Spa experience. There’s just something about a visit to a salon that puts a little pep in your step. Even dogs walk with a little strut after the groomer. It’s easy to neglect your salon...
Come to Your Senses in the 716
In this blog Meredith DeLuca discusses ways to awaken your five senses this Valentine’s Day Buffalo Niagara. Ahh Valentine’s Day. Don’t you just feel the love in the air? If you still haven’t made any plans here are a few ideas to get your mojo running in time for the...
A Museum For Everyone
In this blog Meredith DeLuca discusses specifically how the Buffalo Museum of Science is fun for everyone. Some people may have a misconception that the Buffalo Museum of Science is just for kids. However, after a lovely tour from Andrea Gallagher, the...