Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 10:45 am
In 2023, over 40,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes in the U.S., fueled by risky behaviors like speeding, impairment, and aggressive driving. Although this number has decreased from previous years, it remains high compared to pre-pandemic levels, underscoring the need for innovative approaches to improve the safety of our nation's roads.
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Wed, Apr 2nd 2025 08:15 pm
The Jack Beatty Memorial Hospice Cruise and Clambake is back for its 23rd year, scheduled for Friday, July 11, at the historic Youngstown Yacht Club, come rain or shine. The longtime fundraiser benefits Niagara Hospice and, since inception, has raised over $670,000 for the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2025 10:00 am
Shea's Performing Arts Center invites the community to celebrate Shea's Buffalo Theatre founder Michael Shea during an April 1 birthday event featuring special treats and prizes.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2025 05:10 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Friday announced the rosters for the 19th Scotty Bowman Showcase Presented by AMR.
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Thu, Mar 27th 2025 02:00 pm
The New York Power Authority announced its Western New York fishing facilities, including the fishing pier at the base of the Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant, will open for the season on Saturday, March 29.
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Thu, Mar 27th 2025 11:00 am
The Colvin Cleaners' "Gowns for Prom" and "Coats for Kids" programs have grown so much, the 94-years-young, family-owned dry cleaners had to acquire a building in Kenmore to store the thousands of donations it receives annually.
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Wed, Mar 26th 2025 08:55 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens welcomes the community to enjoy a newly constructed indoor play space for kids and families.
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Mon, Mar 24th 2025 04:10 pm
The "Wicked Sing-Along" movie is coming to the Artpark Amphitheater on Tuesday, Aug. 26, at 7:30 p.m. A giant screen will fill the amphitheater stage, projecting the hit movie "Wicked," as the lyrics to your favorite songs scroll across the screen.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 05:00 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center President and CEO Brian Higgins is on a mission.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 12:15 pm
The Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the release of its 2025 legislative agenda, a comprehensive blueprint designed to champion policies that support business growth, economic development and regional prosperity.
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Wed, Mar 19th 2025 07:00 am
Western New Yorkers will have the opportunity to try new restaurants, support local businesses, and positively impact their own health as part of this year's Healthy Options Restaurant Week presented by the Independent Health Foundation, Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, Buffalo Urban League Young Professionals, and the food delivery service appétit.
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Tue, Mar 18th 2025 05:45 pm
The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts presents pop-culture instrumentalists Vitamin String Quartet (VSQ) at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 7.
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Tue, Mar 18th 2025 08:50 am
Tops Monopoly is back and better than ever! Tops Monopoly Reimagined is now ticketless for even easier play! This year, Tops Monopoly is all about collecting Property Points and redeeming them for unlimited $10 Rewards Cards! Plus, every Property Point you collect enters you for another chance to win $1,000 in free groceries and gas daily prizes, and the grand prize: free groceries for life!
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Fri, Mar 14th 2025 04:55 pm
The Buffalo Motorama Car and Motorcycle Show is back for its 12th and final year, bigger and better than ever. This premier indoor event will be held on Friday through Sunday, March 28-30, at the Buffalo Convention Center.
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Wed, Mar 12th 2025 09:55 pm
The Salvation Army of Buffalo broke ground today on phase I of the "Hope on Main" project.
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Tue, Mar 11th 2025 12:45 pm
Toad The Wet Sprocket with KT Tunstall and Sixpence None The Richer will perform in the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15. This concert is presented by Artpark.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 10:40 am
George Thorogood and The Destroyers "The Baddest Show on Earth" and 38 Special will be coming to the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 1. This concert is presented by Artpark.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 07:00 am
Fish fry season has begun again - and we want to know where to eat!
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Thu, Mar 6th 2025 04:10 pm
Amongst the terrible "criminal justice reform" legislation churning in Albany this year, there is one bright spot.
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Thu, Mar 6th 2025 02:15 pm
Spring is about to bloom in Niagara County!
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Mon, Mar 3rd 2025 05:30 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino will present a night of legendary music with one of the greatest girl groups in history when The Pointer Sisters perform at the Seneca Niagara Event Center on Saturday, May 10 (8 p.m.). Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 7, and start at $35.
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Mon, Mar 3rd 2025 07:05 am
The Niagara Falls Ancient Order of Hibernians proudly presents the 41st annual Niagara Falls St. Patrick's Day Party & Parade, set to take place Friday, March 14. This beloved community celebration will kick off at 4:45 p.m. with the "World's Shortest Parade" at the corner of Old Falls Street and Rainbow Boulevard, before continuing with an evening of Irish festivities inside the Niagara Falls Convention Center until 10 p.m.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 06:05 pm
Tops Friendly Markets will once again partner with Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF), the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization. This year the campaign will begin Sunday, March 2, and run through Saturday, March 22. The goal is to raise money to help fund research to help find a cure for T1D.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:20 am
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski said planning is underway for this year's Purple Heart celebration, which will see more names added to the Purple Heart monument and the Book of Honor at the Niagara County Courthouse in Lockport.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 02:45 pm
Following a national professional search process, Julie R. Berrigan, MS, was named executive director of the ECMC Foundation.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 02:40 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino is celebrating Women's History Month in style with a fantastic "All About Her" women's marketplace event from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 8, in the Seneca Niagara Event Center.
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Tue, Feb 25th 2025 02:35 pm
The American Red Cross of Western New York is helping to bridge access to health care for blood donors by providing free A1C testing, commonly used to screen for diabetes and prediabetes, on all successful blood, platelet and plasma donations in March.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 10:15 am
The Niagara Arts and Cultural Center (NACC) announces the launch of a new community arts program designed to welcome those experiencing memory loss, their caregivers, partners and family, to find joyful respite opportunities, and to build community while enjoying a variety of arts experiences.
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Wed, Feb 19th 2025 10:50 am
It's fitting that, in the week the Brickyard Pub & BBQ celebrates its 20th anniversary, co-owner Eric Matthews is doing exactly what he was doing when the Lewiston restaurant first opened.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 03:20 pm
After more than 100 years, the work of Catholic Charities is deeply woven into the fabric of our community, providing hope for all neighbors in every corner of Western New York.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 09:00 am
Having worked a quarter-century in the restaurant business, chef Mario Bianca has come up with two tenets for Blue Cave Italian Restaurant - his new Lewiston eatery.
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Mon, Feb 17th 2025 11:50 am
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball recently announced $1 million is available to New York's farmers' markets through the third round of the Farmers' Market Resiliency Grant program.
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Mon, Feb 17th 2025 11:45 am
Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University is proud to present "Abraham Ferraro: New Directions ↗ Going Up," a site-specific exhibition that transforms the museum's Central Gallery into an immersive, gravity-defying installation.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 05:10 pm
Multi-Platinum-selling rock band Barenaked Ladies announce the return of their legendary "Last Summer On Earth" 2025 tour. Kicking off in June, the 38-date headline run will bring the globally beloved band's powerhouse live show to major venues across North America. As part of the tour's stacked lineup, Guster and Sugar Ray are also joining as direct support in June and July respectively, and all dates will feature alt-rock heavy-hitters Fastball. Watch the tour announce here.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:00 am
Floyd Doring considers himself a Grand Islander - after all, he moved to the Island more than 60 years ago.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Favorites Pizza is once again the apple of our pie.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 09:40 am
As Valentine's Day approaches, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is warning New Yorkers about romance scams.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 09:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the six designated "Free Fishing Days" in New York state, encouraging people to get offline and get outside to enjoy these affordable outdoor recreation opportunities statewide.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 08:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announce its training affiliation agreement with the 914th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, based at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, is now officially underway with the first squadron members beginning clinical training at the hospital.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 10:55 am
It's a new beginning for two family-owned businesses: Adrian's Custard & Beef is set to be sold to Anderson's Frozen Custard.
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