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'Bobby's Triple Threat' season two wraps with double-digit gains
Tue, Oct 31st 2023 04:25 pm
Food Network has ordered a season three pickup of "Bobby's Triple Threat," it was announced today by Betsy Ayala, head of content, food, Warner Bros. Discovery. Hosted by Bobby Flay and featuring his three culinary titans, Tiffany Derry, Michael Voltaggio and Brooke Williamson, "Bobby's Triple Threat" second season debuted Aug. 22 and wrapped Oct. 24, reaching more than 11 million total viewers (across Food Network/Max/Discovery+).
New York state announces applications for home heating assistance availability
Tue, Oct 31st 2023 04:15 pm
The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance on Tuesday announced applications for home heating assistance will be accepted beginning Wednesday, Nov. 1, throughout the state.
Obituary: Earl Ward Wright II
Tue, Oct 31st 2023 03:55 pm
Earl Ward Wright II, 58, of Warren, Rhode Island, formerly of Grand Island, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, at Rhode Island Hospital.
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center appoints Scott as director of education
Tue, Oct 31st 2023 01:40 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced Tiffany Scott, R.N., is its newly appointed director of education.
Niagara Hospice celebrates National Hospice & Palliative Care Month with upcoming events
Tue, Oct 31st 2023 01:40 pm
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month - and a time to raise awareness about the specialized, expert care Niagara Hospice provides to individuals with life-limiting illness. In recognizing the month, the nonprofit organization has events planned for November.
International Institute of Buffalo rereleases winter storm prep information in more languages
Tue, Oct 31st 2023 01:40 pm
The International Institute of Buffalo (IIB) has updated and rereleased what it called "important lifesaving information" in many languages on its website "to help more people prepare for the coming winter weather." The URL is iibuffalo.org/snow.
NYS Department of Agriculture: $1.2 million-plus available for community growing and food distribution programs through 2 grant programs
Tue, Oct 31st 2023 01:15 pm
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (AGM) and Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) announced $1.2 million is available as part of New York state's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program's Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention (SNAP-Ed) program.
DEC reminds outdoor enthusiasts to share the woods safely this season
Tue, Oct 31st 2023 01:10 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation encourages outdoor enthusiasts to respectfully share the woods and follow safety precautions this fall and winter.
Ride your heart out and learn Hands-Only CPR at ADPRO Sports Training Center
Tue, Oct 31st 2023 01:10 pm
As the Buffalo Bills play in Cincinnati for the first time since Damar Hamlin's collapse, fans will be learning the lifesaving skills of Hands-Only CPR during the CycleNation event sponsored by the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association.
Catch up with 'Chicago P.D.'
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 05:40 pm
#OneChicago fans can catch up with their favorite police department.
Kearns unveils special parking spot dedicated to Purple Heart veterans
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 05:00 pm
Erie County Clerk Michael Kearns unveiled the newest reserved parking space for Purple Heart combat wounded veterans. This one is at the Erie County Auto Bureau located at 6853 Erie Road in the Town of Evans.
NT teacher, colleagues, Great Lakes literacy specialist will share shipboard science lessons at Science Teachers Conference
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 03:45 pm
New York Sea Grant announced Great Lakes literacy specialist Nate Drag and teachers from the North Tonawanda, Palmyra-Macedon and Horseheads school districts who participated in the shipboard science workshop aboard the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Research Vessel (R/V) Lake Guardian on Lake Ontario in 2023 will speak at the Nov. 3-6 Science Teachers Association of New York State Conference in Syracuse.
Niagara County: Guilty verdict in murder case
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 03:30 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced a Niagara County jury returned a guilty verdict in the murder case against Shaquan Gibson, age 49, of Niagara Falls this morning.
Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market moves indoors for winter
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 03:20 pm
The Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market made its debut at First Presbyterian Church on Saturday, showcasing many of the vendors typically found at Academy Park in summertime. It will continue at this location throughout the winter, with the next market set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11.
Hamburg man sentenced for fatally shooting victim inside north Buffalo business
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 01:35 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 36-year-old Salvatore S. Rizzo of Hamburg was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi to 20 years to life in prison.
Iconic Buffalo landmarks to light world in teal for Alzheimer's Awareness
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 01:35 pm
Landmarks across Buffalo, including Seneca One Tower, together with more than 1,000 buildings and landmarks around the world, will be lighting up teal Nov. 2 to raise Alzheimer's awareness as part of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America's "Light the World in Teal."
Get ready: Frosts & freezes, snow and sleet on the way
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 01:35 pm
Anyone who has experienced a Western New York winter knows that fierce frosts and wicked winds can make travel and outdoor conditions dangerous. With snow in the forecast, now is the time to get serious about winter preparedness for your home, vehicle, workplace and neighborhood.
Lynyrd Skynyrd & ZZ Top announce continuation of 'The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour'
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 01:15 pm
Today, the titans of American classic rock, ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd, announced 36 additional appearances of their joint co-headlining tour - "The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour." The tour kicks off in Savannah, Georgia, on Friday, March 8, 2024, and includes a stop at Darien Lake Amphitheater in Darien Center on Sept. 12.
Creed sets 2024 date at Darien Lake
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 01:15 pm
Creed, the multi-Platinum, Grammy and American Music Award-winning rock band, is thrilled to announce their eagerly awaited 2024 "Summer of '99 Tour."
Canadian musician Colin James makes 'Sudden Stop; to share hits at OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 01:10 pm
Colin James, a true icon in Canadian music, takes the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino by storm Jan. 25, 2024. Known for his unmatched consistency, extraordinary guitar skills, and with 20 acclaimed albums under his belt, James continues to challenge himself and push the boundaries of his craft.
'Art of Fashion' returns to the NACC
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 01:10 pm
The fourth annual "Art of Fashion" design competition and runway show returns to the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center, at 7 p.m. Nov. 11, with what organizers called "Incredible couture creations by 36 local designers ... worn by over 80 models on the NACC's Grand Theatre stage."
Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy appoints Catie Stephenson as new executive director
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 01:10 pm
The Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy board of trustees announced the appointment of Catie Stephenson as its new executive director.
Village of Lewiston cancels work session
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 12:25 pm
The regularly scheduled work session of the Village of Lewiston Board for Monday, November 6, 2023 has been cancelled due to lack of a quorum.
New Kids on the Block bringing 'Magic of Summer' to Darien Lake
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 11:05 am
Multi-Platinum pop icons New Kids on the Block announce "The Magic Summer 2024 Tour." Reimagining the smash 1990 tour of the same name, Donnie, Joey, Jordan, Jonathan and Danny will bring back the magic for fans old and new, this time with very special guests Paula Abdul and DJ Jazzy Jeff.
Gas prices down across region; national average down 6 cents
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 11:05 am
Today's national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.49, down 6 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.76. The New York state average is $3.74, down 4 cents from a week ago. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.81.
Santa's helper is back this season with Tops Christmas bonus
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 11:05 am
Santa's little elves are back and busy as ever helping you save big once again this holiday season with the return of Tops Christmas bonus. Now in its eighth season, Tops Christmas bonus has saved shoppers over $15 million on their holiday shopping. It's amazing how one stop has turned into huge savings on groceries, gas, and your holiday gifts!
Support available for New York state's Indigenous peoples to quit commercial tobacco
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 11:05 am
This November, during Native American Heritage Month, communities throughout New York state will celebrate the culture and traditions of Indigenous peoples. Yet, a disproportionate number of those from Native Nations experience adverse health resulting from commercial tobacco use. Specialists with the New York State Smokers' Quitline are ready to assist members of Native Nations and all who live throughout the state with free and confidential resources to quit.
PHOTOS: Rain doesn't scare 'Trick or Treat on Center Street' crowds
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 07:00 am
Dreary weather on Sunday might've put a fright in the hearts of Lewiston merchants, but it actually served as an ideal backdrop for the annual "Trick or Treat on Center Street." With the roadway closed, more children came out to collect candy and show off their stellar Halloween costumes.
'LiveNF Makers Market' includes launch of scholarship
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 07:00 am
The "LiveNF Makers Market," presented by the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area, returns on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 25, as part of Jingle Falls USA.
CSEA donates to Tuscarora Nation Elementary School
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 07:00 am
CSEA Unit 7650 recently hosted a back-to-school drive to collect and distribute free school supplies to families in need. During the months of July and August, union members collected items including backpacks, tissue, pencil pouches, crayons, colored pencils, pens, pencils, folders, paper, notebooks and binders for Tuscarora Nation Elementary School students.
Photos: Mega meat & basket raffle benefits Francis Center
Sat, Oct 28th 2023 01:00 pm
Town of Niagara Active Hose was the scene of a mega meat and basket raffle to benefit Francis Center, a ministry of the Sisters of St. Francis at Stella Niagara. More than $3,000 worth of beef, pork, chicken and fish was up for grabs at the mid-October event, in addition to dozens of themed baskets.
Election 2023: Grand Island candidate forum a 'getting to know you' event
Sat, Oct 28th 2023 07:00 am
A good-sized crowd showed up for a forum Tuesday night to get to know the nine candidates running in the Nov. 7 general election and to see where they stand on the issues that are important to Grand Island.
Angel Sun benefits Neighbors Foundation
Sat, Oct 28th 2023 07:00 am
Angel Sun, with Maureen Gambino as lead vocalist and Joseph Gotta playing guitar, performed an acoustic show Oct. 18 at Brick Oven Restaurant to benefit the Grand Island Neighbors Foundation. The event, enjoyed by many participants, raised $360 - and attendees also donated nonperishable food to benefit the Neighbors Foundation.
Veronica Connor Middle School students clean trail
Sat, Oct 28th 2023 07:00 am
On Oct. 13, eighth graders from Veronica Connor Middle School could be seen walking down the multipurpose trail on the West River. They were carrying garbage bags and collecting litter from the trail, as well as from the area between the trail and the river.
Falconwood earns recognition
Sat, Oct 28th 2023 07:00 am
As part of the recent WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards, The Falconwood at Beaver Island was recognized for "demonstrating excellence in quality, service and professionalism within the wedding industry."
Attorney General James provides tips to protect New Yorkers from scam phone calls
Fri, Oct 27th 2023 05:00 pm
New York Attorney General Letitia James is providing tips to New Yorkers who are receiving fraudulent calls from individuals claiming to call from banks or other institutions.
Community can help 'Check Out Hunger' at Wegmans and Price Rite
Fri, Oct 27th 2023 03:20 pm
Western New Yorkers will be able to help alleviate food insecurity while shopping for groceries. Starting Oct. 28, Price Rite Marketplace and Wegmans Food Markets will be launching their "Check Out Hunger" campaigns, enabling customers to make a donation at the register to support FeedMore WNY.
National Fuel Gas Company Foundation announces annual gifts
Fri, Oct 27th 2023 03:20 pm
The board of directors of the National Fuel Gas Company Foundation, the charitable giving arm of National Fuel Gas Co., recently approved foundation grants totaling $75,000.
Ortt awards Liam Lynch with New York State Senate Commendation Award
Fri, Oct 27th 2023 02:30 pm
On Friday, New York State Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt presented the New York State Senate Commendation Award to 10-year-old Liam Lynch from North Tonawanda.
'Live's Halloween: The Eras Show' bursts onto screen Tuesday, Oct. 31
Fri, Oct 27th 2023 02:25 pm
The biggest Halloween celebration on television will be travelling swiftly through the "eras" to bring viewers the best moments in pop culture that everyone knows, all too well, on Tuesday, Oct. 31. Led by Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, whose love story is one for the ages, the special show will be filled with fabulous costumes, hilarious skits, music and dancing ... but not to worry, there will be no bad blood.
 

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