Thu, Feb 22nd 2024 07:55 pm
The 2024 Buffalo-Niagara Boat Show will be held March 21-24 at the Niagara Falls Convention Center, 310 Fourth St.
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Thu, Feb 22nd 2024 07:50 pm
A ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning marks the completion of the massive, larger-than-life-sized "Celebration of Diversity" mural in the atrium of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo.
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Thu, Feb 22nd 2024 07:50 pm
Centricity Music's reigning Gospel Music Association New Artist of the Year, Katy Nichole, released her fourth radio single, "My God Can (feat. Naomi Raine)."
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Thu, Feb 22nd 2024 10:45 am
The Erie County Cancer Services Program (CSP) will hand out free FIT kits at 12 Tops Friendly Markets in March for National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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Thu, Feb 22nd 2024 10:35 am
Empire State Wrestling will return to the Frontier Firehall (2176 Liberty Drive, Niagara Falls) on Friday, March 15, with "Tough Luck." This event will feature a meet & greet with legendary World Wrestling Entertainment tag team Demolition.
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Thu, Feb 22nd 2024 10:35 am
The American Legion Band of the Tonawandas' "Spring Pops Concert" will take place at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 24, at the Cardinal O'Hara High School Performing Arts Center, 39 O'Hara Road, Tonawanda.
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Thu, Feb 22nd 2024 10:35 am
Multi-genre hit-making entertainer Jelly Roll today revealed details of his "Beautifully Broken Tour" 2024 run. Produced by Live Nation, the arena tour marks the Nashville native's biggest headlining tour to date, and includes a stop at KeyBank Center in Buffalo on Sunday, Oct. 6. Tour openers include Warren Zeiders and Alexandra Kay.
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Thu, Feb 22nd 2024 10:30 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Norah Jones will perform at the Mainstage Theater at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 6, with special guest Mavis Staples.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2024 06:55 pm
On Wednesday, the Buffalo City Mission received a charitable donation of more than 100 children's winter coats from Northtown Subaru. The donation comes as part of the annual "Subaru Loves to Help" initiative in partnership with Operation Warm.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2024 06:55 pm
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the selection of Virginia Smith as the new deputy district director of its Buffalo district office, effective Sunday, Feb. 11.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2024 06:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new tool for New Yorkers who receive government assistance via an Electronic Benefit Transfer card to protect themselves from criminals who use "skimming" devices to steal benefits. Beginning today, a new EBT lock/unlock tool on the ConnectEBT app will enable card users to lock their EBT cards when not in use to protect their benefits from scammers.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2024 06:55 pm
Tops Friendly Markets is once again partnering with JDRF as it embark on a 54th year to find a cure for type 1 diabetes (T1D). This year, the campaign will begin Sunday, Feb. 25, and run through Saturday, March 16. The goal is to raise money to help fund research toward finding a cure for T1D.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2024 06:55 pm
Through employee raffles at General Motors Lockport Operations plant, members of United Auto Workers Local 686 have raised $4,930 in support of United Way of Greater Niagara.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2024 11:45 am
In 2022, at the behest of the New York Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law a reclassification for physical therapy assistants (PTAs) from a certified profession under New York State Education Law to a licensed profession.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2024 11:45 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced applications for the next $60 million round of the Restore New York grant program will open tomorrow.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2024 11:45 am
The science is clear that movement is good for our bodies as we age. But just how much physical activity is beneficial for people over 60? A new study from the University at Buffalo provides an answer, and it's not 10,000 steps per day.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2024 10:05 am
Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 0.3% in January compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by state Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, local collections totaled nearly $1.9 billion, up $4.8 million from the same time last year.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2024 08:45 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston reversed course on Tuesday, and voted to save the approximately 30-foot blue spruce tree adjacent to the Freedom Crossing Monument on North Water Street.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2024 03:10 pm
Lewiston-Porter High School announced the following students have been named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the second quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2024 03:10 pm
Lewiston-Porter Middle School announced the following students have been named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the second quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2024 01:10 pm
Just Buffalo Literary Center welcomes acclaimed author John Irving to Buffalo on Thursday, March 21, for a captivating conversation at Kleinhans Music Hall. The event begins at 8 p.m., with doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are available for purchase at justbuffalo.org.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2024 01:10 pm
Happy birthday, leaplings! As you know, this February is special: 2024 is a leap year. And for those born on this unique date - Feb. 29 - this date rolls around once every four years. As such, Tops wants to celebrate you - and all the birthdays you missed out on.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2024 01:10 pm
The University at Buffalo School of Management was selected as a finalist for the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE)'s Model Emerging Entrepreneurship Program Award, adding to UB's growing reputation as a national leader in entrepreneurial education.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2024 01:10 pm
On June 13, get ready to rock with the legendary Bachman-Turner Overdrive featuring Randy Bachman, as their electrifying hits echo throughout the venue. On Aug. 2, prepare yourself for an explosive evening of hip-hop and pop as Flo Rida takes the stage, captivating the crowd with his blazing energy.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2024 10:45 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, The Flaming Lips will perform the entire "Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots" album - and more - at the Artpark Amphitheater at 7:30 p.m. Monday, July 22.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2024 10:40 am
James Taylor & His All-Star Band will perform live at Darien Lake Amphitheater on Tuesday, June 25. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 23, at www.LiveNation.com.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 07:35 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center invites the community to engage in its "Bridging the Gap" forum, what it called "an initiative aimed at harnessing pivotal feedback from community members, health care professionals, and key stakeholders to inform decision-making regarding future infrastructure and service enhancements."
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 12:10 pm
The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum announced Executive Director Ian K. Seppala has joined the board of directors of Canal Fest of the Tonawandas.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 10:55 am
The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (SDM) has received the Institutional Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) in Biomedical and Behavioral Research Prize from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 10:40 am
When people think of Kenny Chesney, they think of his high-velocity stadium shows, which are no doubt where "No Shoes Nation" comes together at its most powerful.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 10:40 am
The Buffalo Wind Symphony's upcoming concert, "Choose Joy," is scheduled to take place at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 2, in the auditorium at McKinley High School in Buffalo.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 10:40 am
Tops Friendly Markets will celebrate Supermarket Employee Appreciation Day. This annual event is celebrated on the 22nd of every February to not only highlight the remarkable achievements of our associates, but also the longevity and impact grocery workers make on employment.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 10:35 am
Today's national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.28, up 8 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.41. The New York state average is $3.30, up 2 cents from one week ago. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.49.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 10:35 am
The Roycrofters-At-Large Association (RALA) announced it will jury its masters and new prospective artisans seeking membership as Roycroft renaissance artisans for its 2024 cohort on Saturday, April 6.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 10:35 am
Diamonds in the Ruff animal rescue will hold its annual "Saint Pawtty's Day" basket raffle on Saturday, March 9, at the Shawnee Firehall.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 07:00 am
Friends of the late Bruce Sutherland are joining together to place a memorial plaque outside of the Lewiston Public Library.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 07:00 am
WNY Equifest is a two-day event that will take place Saturday and Sunday, March 16-17 at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg, inside both the Showplex and Agricultural Discovery Center. It is a celebration of the horse industry in New York state, and horse enthusiasts, owners, trainers, clinicians, riders and vendors are welcome to attend.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2024 06:55 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced two free snowmobile weekends for all out-of-state and Canadian snowmobilers to rev their engines. This year's events will occur March 1-3 and now March 8-10, encouraging out-of-state visitors to come ride the 10,500 miles of snowmobile trails in New York state.
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Sun, Feb 18th 2024 11:35 am
At one time, they were people. They lived, loved, breathed - just as we do. But life is finite and now they rest on the other side, at the Village Cemetery.
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Sat, Feb 17th 2024 07:00 am
Flooding similar to what occurred Jan. 26 on Grand Island's north end has been an ongoing problem in search of an effective remedy. And the town has resolved to be proactive in finding relief.
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