Press Pass: Saving an historic building at Main and Allen
An historic building at Main and Allen Streets in Buffalo was months, if not weeks, away from collapsing. But as we hear in this week's Press Pass, it's now on a path to being saved.
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo Spree "Game Changer" on historic preservation
This month's issue of Buffalo Spree profiles Western New York "game changers" -- 24 local movers and shakers who are shaping the "new" Buffalo. One of them is Dana Saylor-Furman, an historical...
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo Spree's Elizabeth Licata on the potential of the city's...
Buffalo's waterfront is filled with grain silos. Some see them as eyesores. But one visionary silo owner sees potential. Buffalo Spree Editor Elizabeth Licata talks about Silo City and other...
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo Spree's LGBT cover story
June is the month when Gay Pride is celebrated across Western New York and the nation. In this week's Press Pass, WBFO's Mark Scott talks with Buffalo Spree Editor Elizabeth Licata about Buffalo's gay...
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo Spree on vegetarian restaurant options
The restaurant scene in the Buffalo area is especially vibrant. But if you're a vegan or vegetarian, the options are quite limited. WBFO's Mark Scott has more in this week's Press Pass with two...
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo Spree on WNY writers
The October issue of Buffalo Spree features a look at Western New York writers. The magazine's editor, Elizabeth Licata, says the Internet has opened up new opportunities for writers. She joins WBFO's...
View ArticlePress Pass: Elizabeth Licata on public art
Travel down some of Buffalo's streets these day and you're likely to find brightly colored murals on building facades. It's all part of what Buffalo Spree editor Elizabeth Licata says is "the year of...
View ArticlePress Pass: Elizabeth Licata on Bespoke Buffalo
There are a handful of entrepreneurs in Buffalo who specialize in unique items -- ranging from hats and suits to even perfumes -- made to the exact specifications of the consumer placing the order....
View ArticlePress Pass: Coffee talk with Buffalo Spree's Elizabeth Licata
WBFO's Mark Scott and Buffalo Spree Editor Elizabeth Licata are drinking again on this week's Press Pass. But this time, it doesn't involve alcohol but coffee.
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo Spree's "New Do-Gooders"
There are any number of organizations that help make Buffalo a better community. In the April issue of Buffalo Spree, editor Elizabeth Licata and her team of writers introduce us to groups formed in...
View ArticlePress Pass: Gardening with Buffalo Spree's Elizabeth Licata
After a long, harsh winter, many Western New Yorkers have spent some of the warmer days this month prepping their gardens for the summer growing season. In this week's Press Pass, WBFO's Mark Scott...
View ArticlePress Pass: Summer festivals in Buffalo
It's festival season in Buffalo. The biggest of them all, the Allentown Art Festival, wrapped up Sunday. In this week's Press Pass, Buffalo Spree editor Elizabeth Licata talks with WBFO's Mark Scott...
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo Spree's Best of Western New York
Who is the best Buffalo City Council member? And where is the best place to hear comedy? The answers are coming up on this week's Press Pass as Buffalo Spree Editor Elizabeth Licata joins our Mark...
View ArticlePress Pass: Biking in Buffalo
More and more people are biking for transportation, exercise or just plain fun -- so much so, that Buffalo Spree devoted part of its August issue to the topic. On this week's Press Pass, the...
View ArticlePress Pass: WNY celebrates fall and a conversation with Jake Halpern
The Ellicottville Fall Festival begins this Friday. Kids always enjoy the fun at Pumpkinville in Great Valley or the Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence. And there are any number of Octoberfest...
View ArticlePress Pass: Elizabeth Licata on Western New York women
From time to time, Buffalo Spree checks in on Western New York women to find out what they’re up to and who’s flying under the radar. The November issue introduces us to a number of women who are...
View ArticlePress Pass: Food and Buffalo RiverWorks
The December issue of Buffalo Spree is all about food, from the latest in kitchen gadgets to the best ethnic cuisine in Buffalo.
View ArticlePress Pass: Good for You and Top Doctors
It's that time of year when people resolve to become healthier. The January issue of Buffalo Spree has 31 health tips and strategies that are good for you.
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo's Best Chicken Wings
"Buffalo's Best Wing" is unveiled in the February issue of Buffalo Spree. The magazine assigned its food writers to judge chicken wings at 30 restaurants in the Buffalo-Niagara region. WBFO's Mark...
View ArticlePress Pass: Film in WNY
"The Natural,""Buffalo '66" and "Hide in Plain Sight" are just three of the movies filmed in Buffalo over the past 35 years. The April issue of Buffalo Spree explores film in Western New York.
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