Wed, Nov 8th 2023 05:15 pm
The Buffalo Sabres announced the team will expand its partnership with Hasek's Heroes to include it in the organization's "Learn to Play" program.
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Wed, Nov 8th 2023 05:15 pm
Buffalo SOUP is back with another crowdfunding event scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at Resurgence Brewing Co., 55 Chicago St., Buffalo.
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Wed, Nov 8th 2023 05:15 pm
Dr. Thomas Sheeran, a longtime member of the faculty in the College of Education at Niagara University, was elected to the position of president-elect of the New York State Magistrate's Association at its annual meeting in November. This position is a prelude to moving to the position of the association's presidency in the fall of 2024.
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Wed, Nov 8th 2023 08:25 am
Supervisor candidates in the towns of Lewiston, Niagara and Wheatfield ran unopposed and cruised to victory on Election Day.
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Wed, Nov 8th 2023 08:20 am
Peter Marston will be Grand Island's new supervisor. The current deputy supervisor won on the Conservative line, with 57.76% of the vote, against Republican Mike Madigan, who garnered 41.85%, in Tuesday's general election. Marston got 3,510 votes to Madigan's 2,543.
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Wed, Nov 8th 2023 07:00 am
The lasting effects of the pandemic that swept across the globe in 2020 will be studied for years to come. Though some consequences have yet to be discovered, others, including a heightened desire to entertain loved ones at home, were already apparent even before the world emerged from the darkest days of the pandemic.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 05:20 pm
The CW Network will become the official broadcast home to "WWE NXT" in October 2024. The five-year agreement marks the first time in its 13-year history that "WWE NXT" - which showcases WWE's hottest up-and-coming Superstars - will air on a broadcast television network. "WWE NXT" will debut on The CW Network in October 2024 and air 52 live weekly events throughout the season.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 04:40 pm
To help commemorate and exhibit the city's history, the local history department at the Niagara Falls Public Library has recently started its own speaker series.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 04:30 pm
Gotee Records' powerhouse vocalist Terrian has announced her debut full-length album, "Give It Time," which will release on Jan. 26, 2024. The title track is available now here along with the music video (click below).
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 04:00 pm
During Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $5 million is available to support animal shelters and humane societies in making critical infrastructure upgrades at New York's animal shelters.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:55 pm
Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino announced the scheduled performance by rock band +LIVE+ scheduled for this Saturday, Nov. 11, has been postponed due to COVID-related illness. A new show date has not been scheduled at this time.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:35 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced the continued multisite expansion of the Niagara County Public Safety Radio Network has been completed. This latest expansion includes tower sites in the towns of Wheatfield, Wilson and Somerset. These sites were selected to enhance coverage areas for the digital radio system, which is utilized by police, fire, EMS and other government agencies in Niagara County.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:35 pm
Community members can decorate for the holiday season while supporting their neighbors experiencing food insecurity by participating in the FeedMore WNY Foundation's holiday wreath and centerpiece fundraiser in partnership with Lavocat's Family Greenhouse and Nursery.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
Garth Brooks' brand-new duet with Ronnie Dunn, "Rodeo Man" made its radio world premiere yesterday and became the No. 1 most-added song at country radio. The song is now available exclusively on Amazon Music.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
Whether you observe Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 10, or on the official date, Nov. 11, the holiday is "a celebration to honor America's veterans for their patriotism, love of country and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good," according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community International, under the spiritual guidance of its Caliph Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, has initiated the global #voicesforpeace.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
The Ed Honeck Night-Life Music Awards will be held Thursday, Nov. 9, at The Cove Seafood and Banquets, 4701 Transit Road, Depew. Doors will open at 6 p.m., with the show starting at 7 p.m. General admission is $15 presale or $20 at the door, the night of the awards show.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
The National Grange, the United States' oldest agricultural fraternity and rural service organization, will hold its 157th annual conference and legislative session at the Niagara Falls Convention Center from Nov. 14-18.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
Empire State Development's ConnectALL Office seeks public comment on three draft documents it said describe how New York will bridge the digital divide in the state.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
Pet food donations for Mario's Emergency Pet Food Ministry will be accepted through the holiday season. A press release stated, "Open/closed sacks of kibble are extremely appreciated, along with anything for pets. It goes from one hand to another very quickly."
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
New York Attorney General Letitia James reminded New Yorkers that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) will operate its election protection hotline on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7, and through Wednesday, Nov. 8, to help all New Yorkers who need assistance casting their ballots.
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Tue, Nov 7th 2023 07:00 am
A family movie night makes for a great way for families to bond and enjoy some relaxing time together. Such nights are a tradition in households across the globe, and they can even become a fun way for extended families to celebrate the holiday days together. When hosting overnight guests this holiday season, hosts can plan a family movie night and line up any of these family-friendly holiday movies.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:45 pm
Shortly after 9 p.m. last night, the Niagara Falls Police Department responded to a home in the 500 block of 20th Street for a report of a man shot. Upon arrival, officers located a 23-year-old from Niagara Falls suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:45 pm
Edward Town Middle School's production of "Frozen, Jr." is playing at Niagara Wheatfield Senior High School at 7 p.m. Dec. 1-2 and at 2 p.m. Dec. 3. The cast of approximately 50 students is directed by Ken Fick and Andrea Letcher.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:45 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 63-year-old Gerald Steven Pigeon, also known as Steve Pigeon, of Niagara Falls, pleaded guilty this afternoon before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to one count of sexual abuse in the first degree (class "D" violent felony). The defendant pleaded guilty to the charge ahead of a jury trial that was scheduled to begin next month.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:15 pm
Kicking off the holiday season with one of the most anticipated events of the year, NBC's official telecast of the "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" will air from 8:30 a.m. until noon ET/PT on Thursday, Nov. 23, adding an extra half-hour of festivities for the first time ever.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:10 pm
On Friday, two-time Grammy-nominated band We The Kingdom released a new, holiday original, "Christmas In Hawaii." The fun-loving, festive track, which is available here, details the laugh-out-loud story of the night Santa's island deliveries were nearly derailed, due to tropical turbulence with a coconut tree.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:10 pm
Grammy Award-winning artist and Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Wynonna Judd will serve as "mega mentor" on season 24 of the four-time Emmy Award-winning musical competition series "The Voice," airing Mondays (8-10 p.m. ET/PT) and Tuesdays (9-10 p.m. ET/PT) on NBC and next day on Peacock.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:10 pm
CBS presents "Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration," a concert special honoring the legendary career of music icon Willie Nelson, Sunday, Dec. 17 (8:30-10:30 p.m., ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:10 pm
Paramount+ announced the documentary feature "JFK: What The Doctors Saw" from See It Now Studios will premiere exclusively on the service, beginning Tuesday, Nov. 14, ahead of the 60th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:05 pm
No bad deed goes unpunished on Jan. 10, 2024, when Marvel Studios' "Echo" launches on Disney+ and Hulu. Check out the all-new trailer and poster.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
Apple TV+ today released the trailer for the Apple Original special "The Velveteen Rabbit," premiering globally on Wednesday, Nov. 22. The new special, based on the treasured, classic children's book by Margery Williams, celebrates the magic of unconditional love. When 7-year-old William receives a new favorite toy for Christmas, he discovers a lifelong friend and unlocks a world of magic.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
In "The Family Plan," Dan Morgan (Mark Wahlberg) loves his quiet suburban life as a devoted husband, father of three and successful car salesman. But that's only half the story. Decades earlier, he was an elite government assassin tasked with eliminating the world's deadliest threats.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
"Country Music's Biggest Night" keeps getting bigger as the Country Music Association has announced presenters for The 57th Annual CMA Awards. Hosted by Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning, The 57th Annual CMA Awards broadcasts live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville Wednesday, Nov. 8 (8 p.m. EST), on ABC, and will be available next day on Hulu.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
"Dancing with the Stars" hosts "A Celebration of Taylor Swift."
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
From stroke to heart disease, hundreds of people came together to help create a healthier community at the American Heart Association's CycleNation event Sunday at ADPRO Sports Training Center.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
Current pricing for the 128th annual YMCA Buffalo Niagara Turkey Trot ends Friday, Nov. 10. Starting Saturday, Nov. 11, the registration fee increases to $47 per entry until the race sells out.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
Now in its 95th year, the Niagara Falls Fire Department Toy Fund is an annual tradition to raise money for the purpose of providing Christmas toys for those in need. In an effort to support this cause, Destination Niagara USA has designed a new commemorative ornament for 2023 with 100% of the profits benefitting the toy fund.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 24-year-old Kashmonay U. Holley and 23-year-old Nahzaire N. Murray, both of Rochester, pleaded guilty this morning before State Supreme Court Paul B. Wojtaszek to one count of grand larceny in the second degree (class "C" felony). Both defendants pleaded guilty to the highest sustainable charge.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
Nov. 5-11, 2023, is Drowsy Driving Prevention Week - held each year the week following the end of Daylight Saving Time. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports an estimated 100,000 crashes each year are caused primarily by drowsy driving, resulting in more than 71,000 injuries and $12.5 million in damages.
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