WNY media icon Larry Levite dies at 77
He is well known for his long history in Western New York media. Larry Levite, publisher and CEO of Buffalo Spree Publishing , passed away Wednesday after a short illness. He was 77.
View ArticlePress Pass: Exploring Hotel Henry
The Hotel Henry in the H.H. Richardson complex has been open for a few weeks now. Buffalo Spree Editor Elizabeth Licata toured the hotel last week and posted some of the photos she took on her Facebook...
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo Spree is witness to Buffalo's transformation
Buffalo Spree is celebrating its 50th anniversary. It started in 1967 as a literary magazine that was published quarterly. Today, Buffalo Spree is a city-centric monthly. In this week's Press Pass with...
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo Spree's Best of WNY 2017
Buffalo Spree is celebrating the Best of Western New York in its August issue. This is the magazine's 12th annual list, covering the best in dining, theater, music, media and much more. In this week's...
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo's global cuisine
You're familiar with the Taste of Buffalo. Many other communities in the area hold their own "taste" events. And now, Buffalo Spree's September issue offers a Taste of the World. A dozen local...
View ArticleBuffalo Spree: Local distilleries offering wide array of spirits
Just in time for holiday celebrations, Buffalo Spree 's December issue is exploring local distilleries, wineries and craft brewers. On this week's Press Pass with WBFO's Mark Scott, Spree editor...
View ArticlePress Pass: Wellness strategies in 2018
The new year is a time when many people focus on their health and wellness. The January issue of Buffalo Spree explores a half-dozen wellness strategies -- some of them new and controversial. In this...
View ArticlePress Pass: Cheap eats and sponge candy in WNY
Excellent meals at reasonable prices are available across Western New York. The February issue of Buffalo Spree introduces us to 30 local restaurants offering "cheap eats," plus we find out just how...
View ArticlePlans scrapped for Rick James public art tribute
A neon public art display commemorating Buffalo born pop-icon Rick James will not be going up on an Elmwood Avenue parking garage.
View ArticlePress Pass: Free services from library to yoga
Everyone likes a great deal. And there's nothing better than something that's free. The April issue of Buffalo Spree introduces readers to a variety of local services that are offered at no cost. In...
View ArticlePress Pass: Brunch in Buffalo
More and more Buffalo area restaurants are offering brunches, which is especially important with Mothers Day coming up this Sunday. The May issue of Buffalo Spree introduces us to some special dining...
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo Spree takes us 'on the water'
It was not that long ago that our access to the waterfront was limited. There were few places to enjoy the view, much less enjoying the water itself. The July issue of Buffalo Spree has a special...
View ArticlePress Pass: Buffalo Spree's Best of WNY 2018
The Best of Western New York in 2018 is celebrated in the August issue of Buffalo Spree . In this week's Press Pass with WBFO's Mark Scott, Spree editor Elizabeth Licata touches on several categories....
View ArticlePress Pass: Amherst's bicentennial, harvest season in WNY
The town of Amherst is celebrating its bicentennial this year. Many view Amherst as a generic suburb, filled with big box stores, office parks and jammed four-lane roadways. But in this week's Press...
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