Do you know the area covered by the Greater Western New York Region? – or – Do you only think you know the definition of Greater Western New York? Believe it or not, Greater Western New York was defined by a specific Treaty shortly after the Revolutionary War (and before […]

It was a throw-away line in the opening of his class’ graduation day speech on June 28, 2015. The class president speaks of a world 50 years from now, giving a shout out to his classmates’ future achievements from “the first woman on Mars” to the person who discovered a […]

In respond, Thomas Jefferson said, “I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing.”

Greater Western New York loves America. Here’s another Hidden Gem that proves it.

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If you don’t think something can be both quiet and raucous as the same time, then you’ve never experienced this event. The map of Greater Western New York used to be dotted with them every summer, but rising insurance rates have dwindled their numbers to a mere few. The one […]

When people from Greater Western New York hear the name “Henry Wells,” they immediately think of the Palmyra and Buffalo resident that cofounded Wells Fargo. What they might not know is that there was another person with a very similar sounding name that launched an honored tradition that continues across […]

If not for the work of America’s first great novelist, this might never have been known.

If anyone ever questions why we have a certain “fire” in our belly, this ought to answer it.

Instead of a divining stick, the venerable Father Baker used what classic icon to lead him to his discovery?