Maybe you just graduated. Or you have a baby on the way. Or you reached a milestone birthday. Or you received an inheritance. Or you’re planning to relocate to Buffalo for a job.Life events like these usually trigger questions and decisions related to housing. Should you leap into homeownership, or should you plan to stay more flexible by renting? There are positives when it comes to both, and foremost, you should consider your motivation. Think about what you really want from a place to ...
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5 Questions to Ask When Looking for New Office Space
Location, location, location.Location is famously what real estate is all about. However, when you’re looking for commercial space in Buffalo, there are so many good locations - from trendy, up-and-coming areas to bonafide historical landmarks like the Ellicott Square Building - location alone probably won’t be the only determining factor when it comes to finding the perfect place to hang your shingle.Putting together a list of important questions and issues to consider is a great way ...
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Ellicott Spotlight: The Rose Restaurant at the Fairmont
Owner: Latisa “Lisa” Roosevelt The Rose Located in: The Fairmont - 199 Scott StreetWebsite: therose-buffalo.comWhere did you grow up? In Buffalo, NY.How did you get into your profession? Nursing - My mom is a nurse (retired)..... but still teaches at D’Youvville College (Adjunct Nursing Professor). She encouraged me to go into the field of Nursing (I love caring for people).What did you study in school? Nursing (BSN in Nursing)What is your greatest accomplishment ...
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Where is Business Booming in Buffalo?
Google Buffalo and you’ll see quickly that the city is home to a host of historic buildings and the gateway to Niagara Falls. Look a little further back in history and you’ll see that Buffalo was a leader in industrialization and that its early commitment to hydroelectric power gave birth to a wealth of industry and development.But what is Buffalo like today? What industries and businesses are central to the community’s current success and future plans? Healthcare According to Invest ...
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Chilly in Buffalo? Eight Ways to Stay Warm and Have Fun
It’s not quite the frozen tundra, but it’s no secret that Buffalo can become quite cold. However, weather aside, there are still plenty of fun, interesting, and, most importantly, warm things to do in and around the City of Good Neighbors.Cruise around the Pierce-Arrow MuseumA cold day may not sound like the ideal option for enjoying a bright, shiny convertible. However, you might just be wrong about that. At the Pierce-Arrow Museum, auto and architecture enthusiasts alike will find ...
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Seven Ways to Make your Valentine’s Day Uniquely Buffalo
You may think you have the Valentine’s Day routine down-- a bouquet of roses and a box of chocolates may be all you need to seal the deal and commemorate your everlasting love. Or, you may have sworn off Valentine’s all together as commercial and cliché.Here’s what you should know, though: love is always in season and always in style. Show your loved one, whether it’s your latest crush, your longstanding best friend or your partner of many years, that you take your love seriously by adding ...
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Trade Show Prep: What to Consider to Create a Lasting Good Impression
Trade shows are a great way to get your business noticed. At a trade show, you’re able to give an introduction of your brand to people who are in a related industry and potentially in market for your product.While some trade show visitors may know you by reputation, for many, your exhibit may be their first introduction to you and your business.You want to give them a good understanding of your company’s services, and make sure you’re memorable. We’ve put together some tips on how to ...
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