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Fun Upcoming January Events In Buffalo

January and 2025 are here! Now’s the time to go and enjoy the new year! Here are some fun events coming soon to Buffalo: The Dinner Detective: The Dinner Detective…

The Social Scoop (January 3rd)

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) On This Day... In 1943, Winifred Stanley takes congressional office. Stanley, who was originally born in the Bronx,…

Roswell Park

Roswell Park American physician and cancer researcher About Roswell Park Roswell Park: The Visionary Who Made Buffalo a Center for Innovation Buffalo, New York, has nurtured remarkable figures whose work impacted not just…

Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn

Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn activist About Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn: The Trailblazing Feminist from Buffalo Buffalo, New York, has been home to many notable figures, but…

Nyakim Gatwech

Nyakim Gatwech cyclistautomobile racing driver About Nyakim Gatwech Nyakim Gatwech: Rising from Adversity to Define Beauty on Her Own Terms Born on January 27, 1993, in a refugee camp in Ethiopia,…

Eddie Bald

Eddie Bald cyclistautomobile racing driver About Eddie Bald Eddie Bald: Buffalo's Multi-Sport Trailblazer Buffalo, New York, has a rich history of producing exceptional athletes, but few can match the versatility and…

NYE Plans In Buffalo

It’s time to say goodbye to 2024 and hello to 2025! Here are some fun things you can do in Buffalo on NYE: Downtown Buffalo Ball Drop: Downtown Buffalo holds…

Buffalo, NY is Burnt to the Ground

https://youtube.com/shorts/tpHWv1YOKEM?si=N5LK9tLthC2ywln1 #OnThisDay In 1813, Buffalo is sieged and burnt down to ashes by British forces from Canada. Known as the Battle of Buffalo or Battle of Black Rock, British forces…

Town Casino Opens

https://youtube.com/shorts/TnZyJGv193A?si=ksdi0vqcH7-ava3B #OnThisDay In 1945, Town Casino opens at 861 Main Street. The restaurant and nightclub was jumping during its heyday, hosting the likes of Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis, Nat "King" Cole…

Buffalo Bill Bryce Paup Wins Defensive Player of the Year

https://youtube.com/shorts/jkNEVHqziuM?si=hXcCZl3v_wc9zFdY #OnThisDay In 1995, Buffalo Bills pass rusher Bryce Paup wins NFL Defensive Player of the Year. Paup had just been signed in free agency from the Packers in the…