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Lewiston-Porter Middle School honor rolls
Thu, Apr 25th 2024 08:40 am
Lewiston-Porter Middle School announced the following students were named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the third quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
St. John Lutheran School high honor, honor, merit rolls
Thu, Apr 25th 2024 08:40 am
Katie Gundell, principal of St. John Lutheran School at Ward Road and Niagara Falls Boulevard, announced the following students were named to its honor, honor and merit rolls for the third quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
UB to host 'The Ethics of Storytelling': Film Screening, Author Talk & Panel Discussion'
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 08:45 pm
Join the University at Buffalo journalism certificate program as it explores the ethical considerations of narrative-driven professionals with "The Ethics of Storytelling": Film Screening, Author Talk & Panel Discussion.
New mental health investments set to engage New Yorkers involved with the criminal justice system
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 06:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an investment of more than $33 million in the state's fiscal year 2025 enacted budget to expand mental health services for individuals who are living with mental illness and involved in the criminal justice system.
Morinello teams up with American Red Cross to sponsor blood drive & Hands-Only CPR event
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 06:45 pm
Assemblyman Angelo Morinello will sponsor a blood drive from 1-6 p.m., and two Hands Only CPR classes at 2:15 and 3 p.m. Monday, April 29, at Adam's Fire Co. Station No. 1 (7113 Nash Road, North Tonawanda).
Cardinal O'Hara names top seniors
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 04:55 pm
Cardinal O'Hara High School has named Kelly Brown valedictorian and Bethany Mandaville as salutatorian of the Class of 2024.
D'Youville University features AI robot commencement speaker
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 04:40 pm
D'Youville University announced its spring 2024 commencement speaker will be an artificial intelligence robot, capping a yearlong campaign generating awareness and education around AI.
American Diabetes Association statement on New York's action to eliminate insulin copays
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 04:40 pm
New York has eliminated cost-sharing for insulin in state-regulated health plans. In response Monica Billger, state government affairs director at the American Diabetes Association (ADA), issued the following statement:
Niagara Falls Americans announce player signings, administrative staff & details
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 04:40 pm
The Niagara Falls Americans recently announced the signing of (RHP) Aidan Paul, (RHP) Sean Duffy, (OF) Sam Heim, (OF) Jack Hollins, (LHP) CJ Hurley, (OF) Xavier Mann, (OF/1B) Nick Moline, (OF/1B) Greydon Miller, (RHP) Brandon Moore, (SS/2B) and (INF) Myles Oo to the 2024 roster.
NYS DEP, DEC share tips to reuse, repair and recycle for Earth Week
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 11:35 am
In honor of Earth Week, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) is partnering with the New York Department of Environmental Conservation to share tips that empower consumers to save money and help the environment.
Free program in Sanborn on 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's disease
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 11:30 am
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will hold an educational program on the common warning signs of Alzheimer's disease or dementia, and the importance of early detection.
NU's sports management students get insider's view of industry during annual summit
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 11:30 am
Niagara University's College of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management hosted its annual Sport Management Summit April 5-13. The weeklong conference included a series of engaging discussions, events, keynote speeches, and interactive workshops intended to expose students to the wide range of career opportunities available in the sports industry.
NYSOFA teams up with GetSetUp to promote financial literacy among older adults
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 11:15 am
In recognition of Financial Literacy Month in April, the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) is proud to announce its collaboration with GetSetUp to provide older adults with critical financial knowledge and skills through a series of dedicated classes. This initiative aims to bolster financial wellness and independence, empowering older adults to manage their finances confidently in today's digital world.
Thomas Moore named executive chef at Niagara Frontier Golf Club
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 11:15 am
Thomas Moore has been named the executive chef at the Niagara Frontier Golf Club.
NYS Liquor Authority announces expansion of options for businesses with liquor licenses in new budget
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 11:10 am
With the enactment of the fiscal year 2025 budget, the State Liquor Authority is highlighting significant changes to the alcoholic beverage control law. These measures will continue Gov. Kathy Hochul's goal of modernizing the state's often-antiquated ABC laws by injecting common sense and collaboration into New York's alcohol industry.
State legislators announce major investments in housing for Buffalo
Wed, Apr 24th 2024 11:10 am
Members of the New York State Legislature and Buffalo Common Council joined housing advocates and other community stakeholders Tuesday to announce details of the fiscal year 2024-25 state budget.
Pitbull bringing his 'Party After Dark Tour' to Darien Lake, with special guest T-Pain
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 04:35 pm
Today, global superstar Pitbull announced his "Party After Dark Tour" will hit over 25 cities across the U.S. with special guest T-Pain and openers SiriusXM Globalization DJ'S.
Fallsview to welcome Asia, Howard Jones, Bret Michaels
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 04:35 pm
The fun and excitement never stop at Fallsview Casino with the addition of "Asia: The Heat Of The Moment Tour," followed by the outspokenly funny comedian Chelsea Handler's "Little Big Bitch Tour!" Also, don't miss your chance to see Howard Jones & ABC with Haircut One Hundred, and returning rock star sensation Bret Michaels.
Jazz Festival Scholarship application available online
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 04:30 pm
The Lewiston Jazz Festival Inc. board of directors will offer a $1,000 scholarship to an Erie County or Niagara County high school/college student who will begin or continue their music studies as a full-time student at a college or university.
Paul McCartney & Wings: 'One Hand Clapping' 1974 live studio sessions available for first time
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 04:10 pm
The wait is over: With the June 14 release of "One Hand Clapping," one of the most bootlegged live albums in musical history will finally receive a proper release.
Join Erie County Fair in welcoming Ashley McBryde with Caitlyn Smith
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 04:10 pm
Ashley McBryde with Caitlyn Smith will be performing at the Erie County Fair this summer. Come join us to watch an amazing performance at The Buffalo News Grandstand at 7 p.m. Aug. 8.
SUNY Niagara names new vice president
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 04:10 pm
SUNY Niagara has appointed Alissa Shugats Cummings vice president of student services. Cummings had served as an interim in that post since July 2023.
Appeal 2024 reaches $5 million raised
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 04:10 pm
Appeal officials announced Appeal 2024 in support of Catholic Charities of Buffalo and the "Fund for the Faith" has reached $5 million. As of today, the 100th annual campaign has raised $5,006,718.09, which is 52.7% of this year's $9.5 million goal.
Severe Weather Awareness Week: Hochul encourages New Yorkers to prepare households for severe weather
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 04:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced the start of Severe Weather Awareness Week in New York state, and is encouraging New Yorkers to take steps to prepare themselves and their households for severe weather.
Celebration of life for Chie Doring
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 03:40 pm
The family of Chie Doring invites you to a noon celebration of life set for Saturday, May 4, at St. Martin in-the-Fields Episcopal Church, 2587 Baseline Road, Grand Island.
Mount St. Mary's Saint Francis Guild presents 'BLINGO'
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 03:40 pm
The Mount St. Mary's Saint Francis Guild will host its annual "BLINGO" event on Thursday, May 16, at the Niagara Falls Country Club.
Koolulam, the global mass singing experience, to hold event at Asbury Hall
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 03:40 pm
Koolulam, the global mass singing experience, is coming to Asbury Hall at 8 p.m. May 9, thanks to a University at Buffalo faculty member who is an expert on the benefits and delights of collective song performance. The evening also has a research component that includes an opportunity for attendees to make a few bucks in addition to having a great time.
Inaugural 'Giving Day FOR Oishei Children's Hospital' officially scheduled for May 21
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 03:40 pm
John R. Oishei Children's Hospital announced the inaugural 2024 "Giving Day FOR Oishei Children's Hospital" (OCH) will be held May 21, in partnership with Cumulus Media.
New York selected to receive nearly $250 million for solar projects benefitting low-income residents
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 03:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced New York is one of 60 applicants selected to receive funding by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through the $7 billion federal Solar for All grant competition for solar projects benefitting low-income New Yorkers.
ESD announces launch of ConnectALL county partnerships program to build reliable & affordable high-speed internet
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 03:40 pm
Empire State Development announced applications are open for up to $50 million for county partnerships as part of the ConnectALL deployment program, which provides state-funded grants to address areas of the state that do not have access to reliable, affordable, high-speed internet service.
Ryan Stevenson & country superstar Deana Carter celebrate life's 'Rich' treasures
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 03:40 pm
Following a serendipitous introduction at Nashville's historic Grand Ole Opry last year, Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning Gotee singer/songwriter Ryan Stevenson and multi-Platinum country icon Deana Carter have joined forces for an inspiring new collaboration.
Darryl Worley & Keith Anderson to perform at Riviera Theatre
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 03:40 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre announces Darryl Worley and Keith Anderson, performing live on at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16.
'Run Rich Run' celebrates 20 years
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 03:40 pm
"Run Rich Run," the charitable campaign to raise awareness and support for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, celebrates its 20th year!
Good from the get-go: Jocelyn Hudon impresses in 'Chicago Fire' debut
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 12:20 pm
Over the weekend, Jocelyn Hudon starred in "Falling in Love in Niagara" where she showed off her physical comedic and action skills, giving her character - an apprehensive Madeline - humor and compassion.
New Hallmark Channel film shines spotlight on Niagara Falls
Tue, Apr 23rd 2024 11:55 am
The Hallmark Channel creates movies in picturesque locations around the world, treating viewers to magnificent bodies of water, sprawling beaches, lush green space, massive mountains, striking foliage - and, just recently, Niagara Falls.
Buffalo Sabres announce hiring of Lindy Ruff
Mon, Apr 22nd 2024 05:25 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Monday announced the team hired Lindy Ruff to be the head coach.
Enacted NYS 2024-25 budget makes critical investment in local journalism
Mon, Apr 22nd 2024 02:30 pm
Speaker Carl Heastie and Assembly member Carrie Woerner today announced the enacted state fiscal year (SFY) 2024-25 budget provides a much-needed investment in local journalism by providing $30 million in tax credits each year, over three years, to support the salaries of local journalists.
ECMC & ConnectLife host National Donate Life Month event
Mon, Apr 22nd 2024 02:15 pm
ECMC's Regional Center of Excellence for Transplantation & Kidney Care is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to comprehensive patient care. ConnectLife is Western New York's only organ, eye, tissue and community blood center. Together, ConnectLife and ECMC are teaming up during Donate Life Month in April to stress the importance of, and need for, organ, eye, tissue and blood donations.
Phantoms give thanks
Mon, Apr 22nd 2024 02:10 pm
Sincere gratitude goes out to all those who supported "Phantoms of the Opera Hall," the first production by the recently formed Opera Hall (OH!) Players.
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum announces new Herschell-Spillman Motor exhibit
Mon, Apr 22nd 2024 02:00 pm
The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum has unveiled its new exhibit, "Phantom of the Brass Era: The Herschell-Spillman Motor Company." During a grand opening for the exhibit on April 18, the museum also announced the acquisition of a 1923 Standard Sedanette automobile with an intact H-S V-8.
 

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