Fri, Apr 29th 2016 05:05 pm
They were a "Rock-n-Roll Machine" known for their annual stops at Kleinhans and later the Buffalo Aud. The Canadian power trio Triumph, featuring Rik Emmett, Mike Levine and Gil Moore, defined the arena rock era with a powerful stage show complete with lasers and a healthy dose of pyrotechnics.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 05:00 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced preparations will begin next week for the special attention and reestablishment of the Nikola Tesla monument at Niagara Falls State Park.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 05:00 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team signed forward Johan Larsson to a one-year contract.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 05:00 pm
Season eight winner Sawyer Fredericks will make his return to "The Voice" on Tuesday, May 3, to perform his new Pharrell Williams-produced single, "4 Pockets," from his new album, "A Good Storm" (Republic Records), due May 13.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 04:45 pm
Sometime next month, when a C-130 lifts into the air above the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, it will be the final deployment from the base by the 914th Airlift Wing using the huge military transport aircraft.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 04:35 pm
The Das Haus, Einhaus, und Der Stall Museum in Bergholz welcomed Hugh Neeson, a longtime executive in the aerospace industry and member of the board of directors of the Niagara Aerospace Museum as a guest presenter, April 21.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 03:45 pm
Looking to wind down your weekends with a new Sunday tradition? On Mother's Day, Sunday, May 8, the Town of Niagara will launch its first farmers market at Veterans Memorial Community Park.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 03:45 pm
JB Aaron and the Brethren won the top prize of $750 and the right to be Smokin Joe's Native Center's house band during the "Search for the Sound of Smokin Joe's" event in downtown Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 03:40 pm
Four locally based community groups each hand-painted a Dumpster to demonstrate their vision of what Earth Day means to them. This year's participants included Girl Scout Troop 70072 of Ransomville, and students of Tonawanda High School, Ken West High School and the Charter School for Applied Technologies Middle School.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 03:40 pm
The Das Haus, Einhaus, und Der Stall Museum in Bergholz welcomed Hugh Neeson, a longtime executive in the aerospace industry and member of the board of directors of the Niagara Aerospace Museum as a guest presenter, April 21.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 02:45 pm
The St. Stephen Holy Name Society will present its annual Pitmaster Barbecue fundraiser, the proceeds of which will benefit the society scholarship fund and local charities.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 02:40 pm
Thomas P. Insalaco, a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran, passed away April 21, 2016.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 02:40 pm
Donavan Elsworth Wasson, a World War II veteran and retired foreman for Blaw Knox Co., died April 21 at home on Grand Island. He was 94.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 02:40 pm
Conductor Doreen Rao, the Buffalo Master Chorale and Buffalo Niagara Youth chorus will present "Affirmation of Hope: All Things Irish," a night of Irish choral music, instruments and dance to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rebellion in Ireland.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 02:30 pm
As summer approaches, the Village of Lewiston has begun planning for the annual July 4 fireworks display.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 02:25 pm
Feb. 2, 2016, was the culmination of a 17-year effort to recover an old well from the Niagara River that once enchanted the luxurious gardens around this historic home. LDC Construction reclaimed a valuable link to Grand Island's past.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 02:25 pm
A century-old well that time forgot and the Niagara River nearly claimed has been restored to its rightful place on the lawn of the River Lea mansion.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 01:15 pm
Marvel movie stars visit with Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 11:05 am
National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. announced it filed a request with the New York State Public Service Commission to increase utility base rates for the first time in more than nine years.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 10:45 am
The New York State Department of Transportation announced a portion of Buffalo Avenue in downtown Niagara Falls is scheduled to be closed to traffic, as crews perform utility work as a part of the project to reconstruct the interchange of Robert Moses Parkway and John B. Daly Boulevard.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 10:40 am
Ransomville Speedway management has decided to cancel the annual test, tune and time, which was scheduled for tonight, as the grounds are simply not ready.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 10:40 am
Every spring, people's thoughts turn to outdoor projects, including concrete and paving. Since March 1, Better Business Bureau of Upstate New York has received over 6,300 inquiries from the public about paving contractors.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 09:40 am
Niagara University is organizing an end-of-year community garage sale for the fourth consecutive year. The public event will take place in the Kiernan Center from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, and Thursday, May 19.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 09:40 am
May sweeps is abloom, and the champagne is chilling with the countdown to "The Chew's" milestone 1,000th show.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 09:30 am
Participants in the third annual "Amazing Grace Scavenger Hunt" on Saturday, May 7, will have the opportunity to meet and even interact with world travelers Max and Katie Bichler, 2013 finalists from "The Amazing Race" television show on CBS.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 09:30 am
The entryway of the new Golisano Center for Community Health at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center took on some colorful charm this week with the installation of a mobile created by kinetic sculptors Matt Richards and Ben Cogdill of Ekko Custom Mobiles in Portland, Oregon.
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Thu, Apr 28th 2016 04:05 pm
The best dinner parties are filled with good food, great company, and lots of laughs. That holds especially true when Andy Richter is the host, famous foodies and chefs are on the guest list, and crazy culinary games are on the menu.
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Thu, Apr 28th 2016 04:00 pm
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz joined Commissioner of Senior Services Randy Hoak and personnel from the department's retired senior volunteer ("RSVP") program to honor eight special volunteers who give back to their communities by volunteering to help others.
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Thu, Apr 28th 2016 03:45 pm
A 2004 Lewiston-Porter High School graduate and Niagara Falls native is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Milius. Petty Officer 2nd Class Sarah Bellreng is a fire controlman aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer operating out of San Diego.
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Thu, Apr 28th 2016 03:40 pm
Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in upstate New York, northern Pennsylvania and western Vermont, unveiled a $1 million renovation of its new store in Sanborn during a grand opening Wednesday.
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Thu, Apr 28th 2016 03:20 pm
If all goes according to schedule, trustees in the Village of Lewiston may opt to vote "Yes" or "No" on the "Paladino plaza" and Fairchild projects at their May 16 meeting.
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Thu, Apr 28th 2016 03:10 pm
Registration is now open for teams and individuals for the third annual "Amazing Grace Scavenger Hunt" to benefit Mount St. Mary's Hospital.
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Thu, Apr 28th 2016 03:00 pm
Buddy Valastro trades the bakery for an RV this summer and takes a memorable road trip to experience the sites and flavors of the south with his wife, Lisa, and their four kids in the eight-episode series "Buddy's Family Vacation."
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Thu, Apr 28th 2016 03:00 pm
Niagara University was presented with the Frances Ficorilli Volunteer Award by Heart, Love and Soul during the food pantry and dining room's annual recognition dinner on April 21.
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Thu, Apr 28th 2016 12:50 pm
"Match Game," produced by FremantleMedia North America, returns to primetime and will be hosted by Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin.
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Wed, Apr 27th 2016 08:20 pm
Multiplatinum-selling Amy Grant's crossover album "Heart In Motion" and multiformat No. 1 "Baby Baby" are celebrating their 25th anniversary.
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Wed, Apr 27th 2016 03:00 pm
The New York State Department of Health has approved an application by Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center to build a new inpatient facility for the care of heart and stroke patients.
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Wed, Apr 27th 2016 02:50 pm
The Canisius Center for Professional Development and the School of Education and Human Services at Canisius present Steve Tasker's Self-Leadership Experience, a three-day leadership camp for high school-age students.
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Wed, Apr 27th 2016 02:50 pm
The A&E "Duck Dynasty" sweetheart and New York Times best-selling author announced via Facebook Live yesterday she is taking her message on the road, along with a few family and friends, to tour through 17 cities starting on Sept. 22.
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Wed, Apr 27th 2016 02:45 pm
Self-made billionaire John Catsimatidis, chairman/CEO of the Red Apple Group and United Refining Co., which owns more than 300 Kwik Fill gas stations, will be the next speaker in the Daemen College Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series, scheduled for 4 p.m. May 9 in the Wick Campus Center Alumni Lounge.
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