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Halloween is right around the corner and you know what that means: the holidays are right behind it, coming in hot and laden with anxiety. Now is the time for some "pre-holiday decompression" which is really just a fancy way of saying "relax, eat all of the leftover Halloween candy you can get your hands on, and drink a lot of wine."

96.1 The Breeze knows we have so many terrific people, businesses and events that happen north of the city of Buffalo. However, they might not necessarily reach people from the city or the south towns

It's one of the coolest, new places I've seen in a while and it's in the village in Lancaster, NY (Lord knows that Lancaster could use something like this in its quest to build the village into a destination for WNY). The mead farm is right here in Western New York and as, Lilly Mead puts it: The farm meadery’s story began over 14 years ago, when the Marshall’s first purchased winemaking and brewi

It's National Red Wine Day, let's celebrate!

Wines in the Wild is coming back for a fun Summer night at the Buffalo Zoo. Enjoy the scenery and sip on all sorts of wines once you get inside all while visiting some of the best Buffalo Zoo animal ambassadors.

On Friday night, Val and I, along with a bunch of fun and talented listeners, took part in our Mix96 'Painting with a Twist' party!  It was a blast and if you haven't tried it yet, you NEED to!   Our chosen artwork was the 'Paisley Bison'.  It was ...

Today is National Wine Day, and in celebration of the day I am going to tell you about the time I drank a box of wine in college.  This was a horrible idea as you can imagine.   It was my sophomore year of college, and my roommate and I were getting ready for our Fraternity Formal event.  Our dat ...

Is it ever not National Wine Day? I guess if we're going by official days we have to call today Nation Wine Day and while most enjoy the comforts of their own homes or patios there are cities that are ideal for celebrating this holiday. Infogroup decided to find out the Top 10 Wine Cities to Celebrate National Wine Day With these studies you always wonder just how objective they are because someti

We asked Western New York to submit photos of themselves doing 'something' with a 'twist' to try and win a spot in our Mix96 Painting with a Twist party on June 2nd...and Western New York did not disappoint!   We went through tons of entries and picked our top 3.  Th...

Painting With a Twist has become a popular night out.  We love the idea of being able to bring a bottle of wine while hanging out with your friends, and having a painting to bring home is pretty cool too. Win a special night out with your best friend by sharing a picture doing what you do best... d...

My adult life just peaked pic.twitter.com/jU70YQL7VE — Clare (@iliketweet) December 11, 2016 There is a special place in my heart for people that love wine as much as I do! This woman and I need to become best friends!   I was just browsing twitter when I found this incredible photo! This woma...

Halloween is officially over but that doesn't mean the treats stop coming!  Someone in WNY is about to win the Mix96 Ultimate Halloween Trick-or-Treat Bag!   You were asked to submit your WNY themed carved pumpkin and you didn't disappoint.  We have gone...