Tue, Nov 21st 2023 06:20 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort celebrates the timeless hits of ABBA with the production of Dancing Queen on Jan. 18-21, 2024, followed by adult contemporary artist Dominic Mancuso on Jan. 27, then folk soul storyteller Colbie Caillat on Feb. 23, and finally "King of the Twist" Chubby Checker on March 4-6.
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Tue, Nov 21st 2023 06:20 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the New York State Police will participate in a special traffic enforcement initiative to crack down on unsafe driving behaviors through Thanksgiving weekend. The special traffic enforcement period runs from Wednesday, Nov. 22, through Sunday, Nov. 26, and will focus on impaired and distracted driving as well as speeding and the "Move Over Law."
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Tue, Nov 21st 2023 06:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced more than $23 million has been awarded to support 101 communities across the state through part of round XIII of the Regional Economic Development Council initiative.
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Tue, Nov 21st 2023 06:00 pm
Just in time for the holiday season - and perfect for listening to while cooking a Thanksgiving meal - three-time Grammy Award-winning superstar Tim McGraw is surprising fans with new music, with the release of a six-song EP titled "Poet's Resumé" - available now on Big Machine Records.
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Tue, Nov 21st 2023 06:00 pm
Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, both the John Duke Center and the LaSalle Senior Center in Niagara Falls will be closed Nov. 23-24. There will be no meals served on those days.
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Tue, Nov 21st 2023 05:55 pm
Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA (1900 Military Road) welcomes back the holiday season with a true in-person shopping experience featuring family-friendly activities, charity partner engagements, and shopping deals with the top brands.
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Tue, Nov 21st 2023 05:00 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the agency is hosting a series of regional workgroup meetings to engage with the public about New York's Great Lakes Action Agenda 2023 (GLAA). The workgroups will assist in the implementation of the action plan to guide restoration and conservation and foster sustainable, resilient communities across New York's Great Lakes region.
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Tue, Nov 21st 2023 07:00 am
The evening before Thanksgiving may be crunch time for holiday hosts. However, for the hordes of college students arriving home for the first long break since the semester began, that night is often seen as a chance to let loose with friends close to home.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 03:00 pm
Opening day of regular season deer hunting was Nov. 18 in most areas of Western and Central New York. Hunting will stir the deer population, which is already active due to mating season. AAA is warning motorists to buckle up, be extra cautious on the roads, and scan for deer and other animals.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 01:40 pm
A typical Thanksgiving dinner table is loaded with familiar foods. Turkey, of course, takes center stage, but side dishes also garner their fair share of attention during Thanksgiving dinner.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 01:35 pm
ABC and Dick Clark Productions announced today they have extended their agreement for "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest" for five years. The must-see New Year's Eve celebration will air on the network through Jan. 1, 2029.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 01:35 pm
Jefferson Starship will perform Friday and Saturday, Feb. 2-3 (8 p.m.), followed by comedian Christopher Titus on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16-17 (8 p.m.), as part of the "Barrel of Laughs" comedy series. Tickets go on sale at noon this Friday, Nov. 24.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 01:30 pm
Get your best funky outfit ready! Tower of Power will be making a stop at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino at 8 p.m. March 2, 2024.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm
The BISON Children's Scholarship Fund hired Clara Moran as the organization's new executive director.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm
On Friday, Erie County District Attorney John Flynn invited Buffalo Public School students to attend an unveiling of their "Mural Mania!" summer art program project. The artwork, designed and created by the students, was recently installed in the reception area of the Erie County District Attorney's office.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm
Country music legend T.G. Sheppard and singer-songwriter and author Kelly Lang have just dropped their new holiday single, "Christmas Without You." This track, a holiday favorite among Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers enthusiasts, has cemented its place as a seasonal classic. The collaboration between Sheppard and Lang brings a distinctive touch that only they could deliver.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm
Grammy-winning, multi-Platinum-selling group Casting Crowns is celebrating its 20th anniversary as a band this fall and was recently awarded a 15th RIAA Gold-certified single, this one for "Scars In Heaven." This single is from the band's last studio project, "Healer," which broke global first-day streaming records for a Christian song debut on Amazon Music at the time.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation that "continues aggressive efforts to address the opioid and overdose epidemic." Matthew's Law, or S.2099C/A.5200B, expands the public's access to fentanyl testing supplies, a resource that protects public health by decreasing the chances of an accidental drug overdose.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul encourages New Yorkers to prepare now to keep their homes and businesses warm heading into winter.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm
U.S. News & World Report, a trusted leader in health care rankings and consumer advice, has named Catholic Health's Father Baker Manor in Orchard Park, McAuley Residence in Tonawanda, and Mercy Nursing Facility in Lackawanna to its 2024 list of "Best Nursing Homes." Father Baker Manor was also recognized by Newsweek, which ranks the nation's best nursing homes with 100 or more beds.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm
The Niagara University College of Business Administration's next virtual breakfast forum will take place from 8:15-9:15 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm
Niagara County Legislator Tony Nemi has been appointed to the Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Employee Relations Standing Committees by the New York State Association of Counties. NYSAC is bipartisan municipal association serving all 62 counties in New York.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday signed legislation, her team said, to "make it easier for New Yorkers to understand proposed constitutional amendments and other questions put to voters on ballots in New York state. Under this legislation, proposed amendments and other ballot measures must be explained in plain and clear language that allows voters to understand the practical impact of adopting or rejecting the measure they are being asked to vote on."
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Mike Filicetti will join Legislator Chris Voccio as his guest at "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 07:00 am
Kathy Pignatora said, "I truly believe that I paint something for someone."Not palettes and boxes of the same old, generic thing everyone else has lying around the house.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 06:55 am
There's no doubt shopping can work up an appetite. So, why not stop at an eatery whose past write-ups came with the disclaimer, "Come hungry to Syros"?
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 06:55 am
Shop local means unique gifts, personal touches, great prices, enjoyable visits, a community feel. It's traditionally popular with many - evidenced by the growing list of shop local experiences popping up throughout Buffalo-Niagara. It's also good for businesses.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 06:55 am
Great things often come in small packages. For local small businesses, greatness depends on providing quality products along with knowledgeable and friendly service.
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Sat, Nov 18th 2023 07:05 am
Grand Island motorists are welcoming the steel installation process now underway in the bridge replacement project on the New York State Thruway overpass at Exit 18B.
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Sat, Nov 18th 2023 07:00 am
If you need food for your dog or cat, or if you'd like to donate pet food, the place to go is Pete and Skip's pet food pantry, operating monthly at St. Martin in the Fields Episcopal Church, 2587 Baseline Road.
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Sat, Nov 18th 2023 07:00 am
Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Chamberlain of Grand Island would like to announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Rose, to Benjamin King-Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard King-Smith of Kingston. Sarah and Ben are settled in Buffalo and look forward to a May 2024 wedding.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 04:55 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Michael Hamilton, age 38, of Niagara Falls, entered a guilty plea today in County Court to the charge of manslaughter in the first degree.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 04:10 pm
With all election votes tallied and recounted, Democrat Sarah Waechter and incumbent Republican Jason Myers kept their lead, and are set to serve on the Lewiston Town Board.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 04:00 pm
The Watcher returns to season two of Marvel Studios' "What If...?" when the animated series begins streaming on Disney+ on Dec. 22. And in the spirit of the holiday season, fans are invited to unwrap a new episode nightly for nine nights. Check out the new trailer and poster.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 03:55 pm
Last night, violinist Lindsey Stirling kicked off another year of her incredibly successful North American "Snow Waltz 2023" tour, in Stateline, Nevada, at the Tahoe Blue Event Center. In support of her smash Christmas album, "Snow Waltz," Stirling will embark across the U.S., hitting 20-plus cities, performing in Las Vegas, El Paso, Atlantic City and Shea's Performing Arts Center in Buffalo (Tuesday, Dec. 12).
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 03:55 pm
Grammy-winning band Evanescence releases an expanded edition of "Fallen" in celebration of the stratospheric debut's 20th anniversary. Out now via Craft Recordings on 2-LP, 2-CD, and digital formats "Fallen (20th Anniversary Edition)" offers newly remastered audio - including the album's global chart-topping singles "My Immortal," "Going Under," "Everybody's Fool" and the Grammy-winning smash hit, "Bring Me To Life."
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 03:50 pm
Today, singer-songwriter and mental health pioneer Jewel releases the 25th anniversary edition of her multi-Platinum sophomore album, "Spirit," which includes expanded and remastered reissues of the 1998 release, via Craft Recordings.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 03:00 pm
Capitol Christian Music Group's newcomer Rachel Mac is releasing her first single, "Jesus Doesn't," today. As a successful experience on NBC's "The Voice," as a Top 4 finalist, Rachel Mac is excited to share her newest single as her first official release with CCMG.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 03:00 pm
Trotters participating in the 128th annual YMCA Turkey Trot can begin to pick up their prerace packets Monday, Nov. 20, at the Independent Health Family YMCA, located at 150 Tech Drive, Amherst.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 03:00 pm
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) announced a new online tool to help both contractors and homeowners with construction or new connection quotations for service. This is the next step in the companies' plan to improve customer service after pandemic-related challenges.
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