The iconic architect designed just one home in Rochester, called the E.E. Boynton House. Today, its new owners have completely restored the house, ensuring it will survive for another 100 years.

In a follow-up to his Fall 2010 feature, John Thomas Slater reveals how a Chautauqua County-based company developed Welch’s Grape Juice and brought it to the masses.

Before the word “Playboy” became synonymous with Hugh Hefner’s magazine empire, the Playboy Motorcar Corp. was an innovative car company operating here in Buffalo.

Ellsworth Statler got his start as a bellboy before he ever arrived in Buffalo. This is the story of the man who transformed the hotel industry and built the Hotel Statler on Niagara Square.

One of the area’s unsung architectural gems, the Courier-Express Building once housed the region’s largest newspaper and remains a beautiful example of Art Deco design in Buffalo.

In 1924, the Buffalo Courier ran a summer beach photo contest. Time for some fun in the sun!

The future looks promising for this regal opera house, once central to life in Medina because of its exciting performances and events. 

An upcoming summer event at the Commercial Slip blends history and interpretive dance.