This post is the latest in an occasional series about the men and women who played important roles in Buffalo’s early history. Of the Native Americans who called Western New York home when European ...

Dear Mr. Smith: What is your take on the classic red-plaid lumber jacket? Rugged or thuggish? You may be surprised to know that I have two of these heavy cotton overshirts in my wardrobe. One is the ...

Red Jacket’s Peace Medal, measuring about 7 inches, is made of silver and depicts George Washington, the former United States president, and Red Jacket, the former Seneca chief, shaking hands. It was ...

Just around the bend from Mutual Riverfront Park is Red Jacket River Front Park. It’s funny to think that Mutual Riverfront Park has become such a widely known and utilized waterfront park, as Red ...

PITTSBURGH — Fall is flannel season, we all know that. But what do you call that striped pattern featuring red and black often on plaid: buffalo check or lumberjack? According to the Scottish Tartans ...