Dan Rinelli

Hard to believe it's been TWENTY years since the Buffalo Sabres last game at Memorial Auditorium! On this day on April 14, 1996 the then Hartford Whalers were in town to take on the Sabres in which Buffalo beat Hartford 4-1.  Here is video of the final minute of play at the old Aud.  Gotta a...

So there I am doing my show (ahem commercial free every weekday at 4:20 p.m. every workday until 5:56 p.m.) when fellow radio guy and production person Bobby O storms in the studio and says, "Yo, I know you like random stuff that happens in Lafayette Square...

Buffalo continues to rock and get some love from the national media!  The website The ThrillList compiled a "The Great American Bucket List: 50 things to do in the US before you die" list. Not one, not two, but THREE things from Western New York made the list! "...

Way-to-go (once again) Wegmans!  One of several Buffalonian favorite grocery store chains in the area has won another title – America's Favorite Grocery Store! Even beating out favorite Trader Joe's in a survey. In Market Force Information’s annual Retail Grocery Study, 76 percent of Wegmans customers gave the company top scores in satisfaction. Publix (my favorite ...

Every day we hear stories of Buffalo building, and expanding new and exiting projects.  If there's one thing every Buffalonian is a fan of it's great food and drink! Tavern 414 is the newest addition to downtown, located in the old Garvey's restaurant location at 414 Pearl Street (Guess you can't forget the address with the clever name!). ...

For this week's Top 3 we head a tad south of Buffalo to Blasdell!  Here are the Top 3 thing to do while in Blasdell according to Trip Advisor! 1.  Penn Dixie Paleontological and Outdoor Education Center.  Who would have thought we'd have access to the ancient past and fossil history in Blasdell? Here's one happy r...

Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders rocked Alumni Arena at the University of Buffalo Monday night.  People started lining up in the morning in anticipation of the event at 7 p.m. later in the day. In case you missed it, or wanted to attend but could not, here's the link to a video online posted shortly after. Video...

Five hundred Western New Yorkers that work at Verizon could be part of a nationwide strike 6 a.m. on Wednesday if Verizon does not negotiate a new contract with two labor unions who claim the company is not bargaining fairly. The Buffalo News reported Chris Shelton, president of the Communication Workers of America as saying: "Unless this company reconsiders its shameful demands, our members

Whoa. That would be my one-word review of this establishment. I'll go on of course but what an experience! I was treated to the "King for a Day" spa package.  "Queen for a Day" package also available for the ladies. This includes a 50-minute therapeutic massage, hair and scalp treatment, gentleman’s facial, and classic manicure. Approximately 3½ – ...

Time for a new job? Fresh start? Maybe your first job? Niagara County Community College is having their Spring 2015 Job & Internship Fair. There will be a great mix of employers from the public and private sectors looking to hire and provide immediate openings in a huge range of fields. NCCC...

Coldplay fans rejoice!  The band announced this week that their "A head full of dreams" tour will include 12 new shows including Buffalo....AND Mix 96 has YOUR tickets BEFORE you can buy them! Listen TODAY at 5pm with Dan Rinelli for the "Coldplay REPLAY"...gu...

The City of Buffalo certainly is a political destination in this Presidential Election year!  In just the last week we've seen Former President Bill Clinton, Democratic front runner Hillary Clinton.  Next week Republican Presidential front-runner Donald Trump is expected to speak at First Niagara Center, and next Monday the University of Buffalo will welcome another candidate, the Senator from Ver