Mon, Aug 19th 2024 03:30 pm
Becker Farms celebrates 130 years of the Becker Family Farm with special anniversary activities to kick-off the fall fun season, along with "Apple Thief Weekend," a mix of hard ciders with house-brewed beers, on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 24-25. Attractions are free from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. this weekend only.
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Mon, Aug 19th 2024 07:00 am
When someone has a chance to meet their favorite celebrity, they usually get an autograph or take a picture. It's a special moment - but just that: A quick interaction and a happy memory. Rarely do these encounters lead to a lasting relationship - but that's exactly what happened when John and Paul Janik and their friend, Chris Haick, met Gene Simmons.
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Wed, Aug 14th 2024 10:10 am
The National Buffalo Wing Festival, presented by Empower Federal Credit Union, returns with a hotter-than-ever celebration of America's favorite finger food! Taking place at Highmark Stadium this Labor Day weekend (Aug. 31 and Sept. 1), this year's festival celebrates the 60th anniversary of the "Buffalo wing" and promises a weekend full of flavor, fun, and festivities for wing enthusiasts from coast to coast.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:35 pm
Empire State Wrestling is proud to announce a collaboration with the P.U.N.T. Foundation to host a "BBQ Party" to support local families fighting pediatric cancer. The event will occur on Saturday, Sept. 7, at Rapids Firehall in Lockport.
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Sat, Aug 10th 2024 11:00 am
Kick back and relax. A world-class barbecue pitmaster is cooking your dinner for Saturday, Aug. 17. That is, if you order tickets.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
When people say, "customer service," they're often referring to the level of attentiveness and politeness encountered when patronizing a business. For new The Villa Coffee House proprietor and chef Vinnie Pallaci, the principle is slightly different.
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Tue, Aug 6th 2024 11:25 am
Tops Friendly Markets is pleased to once again offer consumers Amaize Sweet Corn - the extremely rare white sweet corn known for its incredible sweetness and perfect crunch - at a store in your community thanks to local partnerships with Eden Valley Growers in Eden, and Reeves Farms in Baldwinsville.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2024 06:55 am
Comfortable yet sophisticated. That's the vibe projected by the new Town Tavern at 2241 Grand Island Blvd.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2024 11:15 am
The Rotary Club of Grand Island will coordinate with Neil Gallagher, renowned barbecue pitmaster, to offer a barbecue dinner from 3-7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. The meals will include pecan smoked pulled chicken, apple smoked pulled pork, peach barbecue baked beans, corn on the cob, slaw, roll and butter.
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Mon, Jul 22nd 2024 02:10 pm
Winding through the peaks and valleys of tree-lined roads in the hills of Cattaraugus, one may feel far away from the Buffalo-Niagara Region - but knowing the destination is a multigenerational, family-owned blueberry farm makes the journey all the more exciting.
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Tue, Jul 16th 2024 11:40 am
In the heart of Western New York, where family farms and close-knit communities thrive, there exists a unique partnership between Tops Markets and its beloved local egg supplier, Kreher Eggs. This relationship, built over decades, is a testament to commitment, community, and the shared goal of nourishing families.
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Fri, Jul 12th 2024 01:55 pm
When it comes to food fights, Brooke Williamson has many titles: Competitor, celebrity, champion. But her preference is chef.
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Fri, Jul 12th 2024 11:00 am
Syros Restaurant has new owners in Chuck Barber and Ryan Harden.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 12:55 pm
The third annual "Family Fun Day" at the Niagara Falls City Market, located at 779 E. Market St., is taking place from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Friday, July 12, in partnership with The Niagara Falls Boys and Girls Club and The Packard Court Community Center. This completely free event is open to the public and expected to draw crowds of local partners and community groups emphasizing local food access and child-friendly activities.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Millions of people across the globe have a passion for grilling. Cooking over an open flame imparts a unique flavor to a variety of foods, and that profile can be augmented with marinades, wood chips and a host of other tweaks that help to create a delicious, finished product.
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Mon, Jul 1st 2024 07:00 am
Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops Friendly Markets returns to downtown Buffalo for its 41st event on Saturday, July 13 (11 a.m. to 9 p.m.), and Sunday, July 14 (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.). The nation's largest two-day food festival features culinary delights from 43 restaurants and food trucks, four New York state wineries, live local music and more along Delaware Avenue starting at Chippewa Street and continuing into Niagara Square.
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Wed, Jun 26th 2024 07:30 pm
Chef Alex Guarnaschelli returns with more intense culinary battles on a new season of "Alex vs America," premiering Sunday, July 14 (9 p.m. ET/PT). In each episode, host Eric Adjepong invites three talented chefs from across the U.S. who share the same mastery of a specific culinary genre to battle it out in two rounds of intense cooking challenges where anyone can be sent home - even Alex.
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Mon, Jun 24th 2024 11:10 am
Niagara Frontier Publications is once again looking for Western New York's top warm-weather places to eat - and their very best foodstuffs.
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Fri, Jun 21st 2024 10:55 am
Lewiston restaurateur Michael Hibbard is teaming with music promoter Ray Barry to bring music and art to Gallo Coal Fire Kitchen this summer.
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Thu, Jun 20th 2024 06:45 pm
Moose Tracks Ice Cream is bringing the "10,000 Scoop Challenge" to Buffalo from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, July 11, at Lafayette Square, 415 Main St., Buffalo. Moose Tracks will partner with Hershey's Ice Cream to serve 10,000 scoops of free original Moose Tracks Ice Cream in a citywide ice cream social benefiting FeedMore WNY.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 11:00 am
The dining room looks the same. Autographed pictures of famous celebrities still decorate the walls, and the cash register still sits atop the counter where Dominic Colucci held court and greeted diners for decades.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 10:50 am
Aaron Rotella's reason for opening a second Center Street business is simple: "I like ice cream," he said Tuesday.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 07:00 am
Father's Day is Sunday, June 16, which is considered by some the official start to the grilling season! Before firing up the grill to cook for dad, consider some important information and tips from AAA Insurance for safe seasonal barbecues.
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Mon, Jun 10th 2024 04:10 pm
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball announced applications are open to New York organizations for the FreshConnect CSA for SNAP program. The program allows SNAP participants to access the popular Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) model by providing farm organizations a way to partially subsidize the cost of weekly share purchases while also lending additional support to New York's farmers and producers.
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Mon, Jun 3rd 2024 07:00 am
A beautiful, warm day welcomed the Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market, as the summer season kicked off Saturday at Academy Park.
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Fri, May 31st 2024 11:00 am
You know that cheeseburger and fries combo you've been dreaming about at night? It's served at Lumberjack's Patio Grill.
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Tue, May 28th 2024 06:00 pm
Tap & Craft is proud to present the 2024 Festival of Slice on Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Niagara Falls Convention Center.
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Tue, May 28th 2024 07:00 am
The Niagara Wine Trail members announce the return of a wine and cheese event - now expanding to be a charcuterie event. Participating wineries will feature a different cheese paired with a special wine. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday June 1, and from noon until 5 p.m. Sunday, June 2. Tickets are $40 per person per day and include the cheese sample and three tastes of wine at each participating winery.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 11:00 am
This summer, the Historical Association of Lewiston and Lewiston Museum will debut horse and carriage rides on non-festival-weekend Saturdays. Weather-permitting, this activity will be available at noon, 1, 2 and 3 p.m. June 8, 22, 29; July 6, 13, 27; and Aug. 3, 17.
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Tue, May 21st 2024 12:50 pm
As New Yorkers gear up to celebrate Memorial Day weekend, many will be turning on their grills for the first time this season. The Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) recommends all New Yorkers follow some basic tips to avoid barbecuing accidents and injuries. FASNY also urges everyone to never hesitate to call for help when needed.
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Tue, May 21st 2024 12:45 pm
For this week's "Tuesday's Tips," the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is reminding New Yorkers of basic safety tips ahead of Memorial Day weekend. Summer safety tips are guides for enjoying, working and living during the summer without compromising one's safety.
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Fri, May 17th 2024 09:20 am
Lewiston's love of tasty, deep-fried fish will be celebrated again next weekend.
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Thu, May 16th 2024 01:20 pm
The Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops announced 44 restaurants and food trucks and four wineries will participate in the 41st annual celebration of Buffalo's food scene, which will be held July 13 and 14 along Delaware Avenue and Niagara Square in downtown Buffalo.
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Tue, May 14th 2024 03:15 pm
The Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market concluded its first winter season at First Presbyterian Church, last Saturday, with a special Mother's Day-themed event, live music and twice the number of merchants.
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Tue, May 14th 2024 12:15 pm
The New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is providing safety tips to follow when using gas or charcoal grills.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 03:15 pm
From bountiful buffets and places to celebrate to cool cocktails and hot nightlife, the industry spotlight is once again shining on Seneca Resorts & Casinos.
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Thu, May 9th 2024 02:15 pm
As New Yorkers gear up to celebrate Memorial Day weekend, many will be turning on their grills for the first time this season. The Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) recommends that all New Yorkers follow some basic tips to avoid barbecuing accidents and injuries. FASNY also urges everyone to never hesitate to call for help when needed.
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Wed, May 8th 2024 12:15 pm
Get ready for another incredible season of "Hot Summer Fun" at both Fallsview Casino and Casino Niagara! However, this year is hotter than ever, with Fallsview Casino celebrating its 20th anniversary, making this an extra special summer to remember.
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Mon, May 6th 2024 12:30 pm
"Sweet Expectations" to benefit FeedMore WNY is back on from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, with what organizers called "an unforgettable evening of tastings, live music, a chef demonstration and amazing auction prizes.
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Fri, May 3rd 2024 03:30 pm
The Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market successfully extended its 2023 summer schedule into the fall and winter months by adding a fair held Saturdays inside First Presbyterian Church. The shoulder season will conclude May 11 with a special Mother's Day weekend happening.
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