On This Day…
#OnThisDay In 1935, The Grand Island Bridge opened. Connecting the Island to Tonawanda with a two-way traffic truss arch bridge, it eliminated the need for taking a ferry. The northbound span to connect Niagara Falls and Grand Island was erected in 1962, coinciding with the growth of the island.
Did you ever get to cross the bridge when it was just one bridge?
Featured Restaurant
Bar-Bill Tavern is a renowned establishment celebrated for its exceptional beef on weck, wings, and a variety of other delicious offerings. 🍗
With locations in East Aurora, Clarence, and Rochester, Bar-Bill Tavern has made a significant mark in the New York culinary scene, attracting both locals and visitors alike who are in search of authentic, high-quality tavern fare.
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Featured Talent
Did you know that legendary NFL player Rob Gronkowski was born in Amherst in 1989 and was raised in Williamsville, where he attended Williamsville North High School up until his senior year. 👀
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Daily Giveaway!
The Daily Gift Card Giveaway feature of the Born Buffalo membership stands as a highlight, offering an engaging way for members to directly support and connect with the local economy while enjoying the possibility of delightful rewards. This daily drawing is more than just a perk; it’s a bridge between Buffalo’s vibrant business community and its residents, fostering a cycle of support and discovery that benefits the entire city.
The excitement of potentially winning a gift card each day adds an element of fun and anticipation, enhancing your daily connection to the community. For just $10 a month you have 30 chances to win $25+. Become a member today!