Weekends feel a little different once October arrives. You wake up to cooler air outside your window, coffee suddenly tastes better when it’s hot, and staying inside all day is like wasting some of the prettiest weather of the year. Luckily, this area gives you plenty of reasons to get out. This season brings a…
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Oct
06
2026
Being a student and living far from your hometown can be challenging. Balancing all the house chores while doing your class work is truly a superpower that you develop at this stage of your life. But is it really rewarding if at the end of the day you feel stuck in your dorm, making a…
Sep
29
2026
If you’ve seen the first leaves getting blown away by the wind, then it’s official: fall is on its way to Buffalo. BNMC will soon be covered in a burgundy mosaic decorating your surroundings when going to class. Even though we know how stressful a day in the life of a medical student can be, we still hope you’ve marked your calendars for September 29th. We are here to offer you a guide on how to celebrate National Coffee…
Sep
28
2026
And just like that, summer has come to an end, and September is showing its stride. Evidently, there is a crisp shift as early autumn settles in the city. Leaves along Bidwell Parkway begin their orange and yellow transformation while locals start stocking up on Watson's famous sponge candy. But there's something even more interesting at this time of the year. September 28th marks National Neighbor Day – and when small acts of kindness come into…
Sep
09
2026
The moment you start feeling that crisp breeze, something subtle begins to change in your surroundings. Farmers’ markets overflow with apples and squash, coffee shops trade iced drinks for steaming lattes, and restaurant menus evolve to celebrate the seasonal flavors. Fall doesn’t arrive at once, instead, it adds layer after layer of warmth, comfort, and tradition! And better yet, if you’re searching for fall dining spots in Elmwood Village, September is the perfect…
Sep
04
2026
Want to know how to avoid playing musical chairs in BNMC study rooms? Need to cover the fastest way to get to class? Or maybe you're simply looking for the right hangout spot. Consider this the Buffalo medical student's guide to the academic year. Bottom line: the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine is back in full session. That means a fresh wave of newcomers,…
Aug
20
2026
When August is in full color, there's a particular kind of magic that settles over Elmwood Village. The parkway trees are at their fullest, fresh-cut flowers fill Buffalo sidewalks, and the whole strip hums with that end-of-summer urgency—the feeling that you want to hold onto every warm day before Western New York reminds you what's coming. Want to know how to blend summer flowers with…
Aug
15
2026
If you work on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, wellness and relaxation rituals might sometimes feel like something that happens to other people. People who don't have back-to-back shifts, rotation schedules, or a lab deadline. Here's the thing: August 15th is National Relaxation Day, and while Buffalo knows how to slow down, science says we need to try harder. Why? Rest isn't just something you get to do once you return home to…
Aug
04
2026
The last days of the month are our last shot of enjoying the many things to do before summer ends in Buffalo. Why? Well, this city has a complicated relationship with this season. Locals might wait all year for it, joke about it disappearing overnight, and then, right on cue, the first leaves start falling. Elmwood Village, the playground of our apartments for rent, handles this the way it handles…
Aug
03
2026
Here's something they don't put in the relocation brochure: Buffalo summers are made for having fun, and locals treat every weekend like it's on the schedule. Once August festivals near BNMC start taking shape, the city has places to be. Fairgrounds and waterfront concerts make up the kind of spontaneous Saturday that ends with wings and a Metro ride home to our apartments near BNMC. That energy is incredibly…