Fri, Jun 24th 2016 11:55 am
Project Connect Niagara, an event designed to connect those in need with critical services in a "one-stop" venue, will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, at Heart, Love, and Soul Inc. in Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Jun 24th 2016 10:50 am
The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning announced 1,097 households participated in the June 18 household hazardous waste collection event at Erie Community College South Campus - the second such collection event held this year.
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Fri, Jun 24th 2016 10:50 am
After making a surprising No. 1 debut last week on the Christian Billboard album chart with the release of "Every Nation," Lindy Conant & The Circuit Riders remain at the top of the album chart this week at No. 2, while jumping three spots to No. 6 on Billboard's independent album chart.
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Fri, Jun 24th 2016 10:50 am
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz announced his appointment of James Michel Jr. to the position of Erie County commissioner of Central Police Services.
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Fri, Jun 24th 2016 10:50 am
The Board of Associates of Mount St. Mary's Hospital recently recognized its past presidents for the last three years at a dinner at Casa Antica in the Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, Jun 24th 2016 10:50 am
There weren't many women working at the Erie County District Attorney's Office when First Assistant Donna Milling arrived, but she wasn't deterred. Her hard work and determination helped her rise to the top and, after 29 years, she is being honored with yet another award.
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Fri, Jun 24th 2016 10:45 am
Theatre in the Mist, a local community theater group, recently presented the Lisa Gravel Memorial Performing Arts Scholarship to two students.
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Fri, Jun 24th 2016 09:30 am
Congratulations to Lewiston-Porter senior Grace Breen on receiving the 2016 Lewiston Community Lions Club scholarship.
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Fri, Jun 24th 2016 09:15 am
Niagara County Department of Health has rescinded a beach advisory at Olcott Beach. Water quality is once again suitable for recreational swimming.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:30 pm
The Buffalo Philharmonic rocks in the 2016-17 season, celebrating the music of five highly regarded rock visionaries, each of whom had a profound effect on the musical landscape. Electric guitars blend with strings, woodwinds and horns as rock musicians join forces with the BPO.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:30 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team hired Bob Woods to join the coaching staff as an assistant coach.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:30 pm
Internationally known celebrities George Lopez, Reba McEntire, Ne-Yo and Louis Tomlinson join the "America's Got Talent" panel for "The Judge Cuts," slated to begin Tuesday, July 12 (8 p.m. ET/PT), on NBC.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:25 pm
ABC's Emmy Award-winning lifestyle series, "The Chew," returns to Walt Disney World Resort this fall to broadcast five shows from the 21st Epcot International Food & Wine Festival.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:25 pm
New Yorkers now have more options to safely dispose unused, unwanted and expired drugs, Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos and Department of Health Commissioner Howard Zucker announced today.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:25 pm
Headlining the men's field is Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time with 22 Olympic medals, and 11-time Olympic medalist Ryan Lochte.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 05:00 pm
The Lewiston International Peace Garden received a new addition this past week: "The Peace Garden," a poem dedicated to the garden and written by local poet Robert M. Giannetti.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 02:55 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts has released its 2016 schedule of events and activities.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:40 am
Every Thursday evening during this summer's Canalside free concert series, two lucky people will get a once-in-a-lifetime entertainment experience and be able to sit on stage in the Cricket Wireless Lounge to view the main act and get a chance to meet the artists. All it takes is a bit of creativity, a friend and a couch.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:40 am
Brittany Mehzir, a Lewiston-Porter High School graduating senior, was awarded a $500 scholarship from the Lewiston Community Lions Club on Tuesday. Lion Sheila Zuhlke was present at the awards luncheon to present Brittany with the well-deserved check.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:35 am
With the National Hockey League draft in Buffalo this weekend, hockey fans from all over are in town, hoping to see their favorite team draft the next NHL superstar. Tickets to the first round sold out quickly. Many fans are now turning to other sources and the secondary market to be able to attend.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:35 am
"UB on the Green," the University at Buffalo's free outdoor performance series, is back for a 10th season to celebrate summer in the South Campus neighborhood.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:35 am
The National Hockey League announced the 2015-16 NHL All-Rookie Team Wednesday, including the three players voted as finalists for the Calder Memorial Trophy as the League's top rookie.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:30 am
Applications are available online at www.lewistonpeachfestival.org for the Niagara County Peach Queen program.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:25 am
The Fourth of July is one of the most stressful and potentially dangerous times of the year for pets. While you and your family, friends and neighbors are celebrating the holiday with fireworks, pets are finding these festive activities anything but celebratory.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 08:00 pm
Terrapin Point at Niagara Falls State Park reopened Wednesday. The area boasting the best view of the Horseshoe Falls, part of Niagara Falls, had been closed since the end of the 2015 summer season in order to accommodate renovations. The main upgrade is Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant pathways.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 06:05 pm
Blue Rodeo and Basia Bulat performed June 21 as part of "Tuesday in the Park" at Artpark.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 05:25 pm
Artpark, a top destination for performing and visual arts for more than 42 years, has announced new works and additional programming for families and daily visitors of all ages:
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 04:25 pm
Artpark's annual summer Art Camp and new Rock Workshop are just around the corner. Experienced artists will guide children and teens through various workshops to help students explore and develop their inner artist.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 04:10 pm
Individuals who are managing health conditions at home, such as diabetes, can dispose of their personal syringes and sharps at no charge at Mount St. Mary's Hospital, 5300 Military Road, Lewiston.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 04:05 pm
Seneca Resorts & Casinos has announced a new, wide-ranging slate of performances and sporting events for Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in Niagara Falls and Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino in Salamanca.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 04:05 pm
A new folk arts exhibition at the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University explores the diverse works of Rich deCorse, a Lewiston-based artist who draws on his experience as a retired design engineer and his artistic background to devise and create each piece.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 10:05 pm
Incumbent Republican trustees Nick Conde and Dan Gibson narrowly defeated Democrat challengers Jamie Symmonds and Keith "Casey" Ahlas in Tuesday's Village of Lewiston election.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 06:35 pm
The Western New York Power Proceeds Allocation Board voted today to recommend $400,000 in funding to Niagara Falls National Heritage Area Inc. (NFNHA) trolley service and Roger L. Urban Inc. (d.b.a. Platters Chocolates) relocation and expansion.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 04:30 pm
It's the entrepreneurial-minded college student's dream summer job: getting paid to build a business.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 04:25 pm
J. Fitzgerald Group, a full-service advertising and marketing agency based in Lockport, announced the nonprofit organizations that will receive free advertising and marketing services in the 9th annual Western New York-area CreateAthon. The 24-hour creative marathon will be held beginning Thursday, July 28.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 02:00 pm
WNYHeroes Inc. is a local nonprofit with the promise that every dollar donated remains in the eight counties of WNY.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 01:50 pm
The Buffalo Sabres and the NHL today announced the team's 2016-17 regular-season schedule. The variable ticket pricing designations for individual home games will be released at a later date.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 01:15 pm
NBC Sports will provide live coverage of the 2016 NHL Draft this Friday, June 24 (7 p.m. ET), on NBCSN, with an exclusive presentation of the first round from First Niagara Center in Buffalo.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 10:35 am
Disney today announced "Frozen Northern Lights," an original story from the kingdom of Arendelle spanning a collection of books, animated shorts from the LEGO Group and new digital extensions.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 10:35 am
Getting ready for summer is more than opening the pool and buying sunscreen! You prepared your home for winter, now it's time to get ready for warmer days. Consider adding these tasks to your list to keep your summer carefree:
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