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Behind the Badge: Stay safe this holiday season
Fri, Dec 13th 2013 07:00 am
With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season in full swing, please consider taking the following precautions to help alleviate the possibility of becoming a victim while you are out shopping for that special gift:
Buffalo Museum of Science: Murder mystery event
Fri, Dec 13th 2013 07:00 am
Was it Lilian Fairchild in the Marchand Gallery with the mastodon femur? Or was it Chauncey Hamlin in the Vertebrate Hall with the microscope? The Buffalo Museum of Science will turn its galleries into a life-sized board game for its third annual Get a Clue happy hour event from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24, 2014.
Ho, ho, ho on Washington Street
Fri, Dec 13th 2013 07:00 am
Santa is coming to the front of the DePlato house at 2430 Washington St., Bergholz, from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturdays, Dec. 14 and 21.
Time to Dance: Enjoy dance, basket auction
Fri, Dec 13th 2013 07:00 am
Time to Dance in Town of Niagara will hold its annual holiday performance at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 19, at Niagara Falls High School.
Santa in a fire truck
Fri, Dec 13th 2013 07:00 am
The Adams Volunteer Fire Co. will hold its annual Santa Claus Drive by visiting area neighborhoods in its fire district
Santa brings good cheer to Wheatfield
Fri, Dec 13th 2013 07:00 am
The main attraction at the annual Wheatfield Christmas party for town youngsters was, of course, the big man himself and Mrs. Claus, too.
Interview: James Roday, Dulé Hill, Steve Franks talk (wait for it) 'Psych The Musical'
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 11:00 pm
"Psych" is taking its most ambitious leap yet, with a musical episode.
Riviera Theatre presents 'The Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Tour' with Neil Sedaka, Lesley Gore, Frankie Avalon
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 04:05 pm
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents "The Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Tour" starring Neil Sedaka, Lesley Gore and Frankie Avalon on Friday, April 11, 2014, at 8 p.m.
'Survivor' gets two more seasons at CBS
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 04:05 pm
CBS has ordered two more editions of "Survivor," to be broadcast during the 2014-15 season. These will mark the 29th and 30th editions of television's longest running hit reality competition series.
Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, NE-YO, OneRepublic to perform on fall finale of 'The Voice'
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 04:05 pm
Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, NE-YO and OneRepublic are set to perform in the live two-hour fall-finale telecast of "The Voice," which is set for Tuesday, Dec. 17 (9 p.m.).
Ceretto rolls out Western New York tax relief plan
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 04:05 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-C-I-Lewiston, today rolled out his plan to deliver significant tax relief to Western New York families during the upcoming legislative session.
Island Ship Center launches website
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 03:25 pm
Fahim Mojawalla, owner of Island Ship Center, has announced the launch of his new website at www.IslandShipCenter.com.

After running his ship center business for seven years under the umbrella of his corporation, Creative Leather Concepts Inc., Mojawalla decided to make a new site for the pack and ship portion of his Island business, which has grown to offer services like package holding and printing.

Grand Island Fire Co. Call Summary for Dec. 6, 2013
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 03:20 pm
The following incidents occurred from Nov. 25 to Dec. 1, as reported by the Grand Island Fire Co. A total of 25 calls were answered by the department during this period. The GIFC has now responded to 1,311 calls so far this year.
Let's Go Back for Dec. 6, 2013
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 03:20 pm
Erie County Sheriff's Office Report for Dec. 6, 2013
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 03:20 pm
The Erie County Sheriff's Office responded to 167 calls from Nov. 16 to 22. Below is a sampling of the noteworthy incidents on Grand Island.
Message is simple: Don't make dangerous decision to drink and drive
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 03:20 pm
As your Erie County Clerk, responsible for overseeing auto bureau operations, it is time to remind everyone not to drink and drive this holiday season and not to ride with anyone who has had too much to drink. If you have had too much to drink, for everyone's sake, please do not get behind the wheel of your car.
Above and Beyond: Firefighters embrace Wag'n 02 Fur Life program
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 03:15 pm
Grand Island Fire Chief Kevin Koch reports that a group of concerned citizens recently donated several lifesaving rescue breathing units for family pets that have been overcome by smoke or noxious fumes during a fire emergency.
Advance Auto Parts opens GI location
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 03:15 pm
The Grand Island Chamber of Commerce welcomed a new business driven by service.
Grand Island Fire Co.: Osinski elected 2014 fire chief
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 03:15 pm
Grand Island firefighters chose 2014 firematic and administrative officers during annual elections held Wednesday, Dec. 4, at fire headquarters.
Police agencies hold holiday crackdown
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 03:00 pm
From Nov. 27 through Dec. 1, local police agencies participated in a Thanksgiving DWI enforcement program.
Town of Niagara Police Blotter for Dec. 12, 2013
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 02:55 pm
The Town of Niagara Police received the following calls between Dec. 8 and 10. During this time, 56 calls were answered.
Concert aids Native American children
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 02:50 pm
The third annual Native American Benefit Concert will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Lewiston Opera House, 732 Center St., Lewiston.
Niagara Catholic presents Christmas musical
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 02:50 pm
The music department of Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School is presenting "Do You Hear What I Hear? A Christmas Musical," telling about the birth of Jesus through song, dance and scripture.
Try some firehall chowder
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 02:50 pm
The Bergholz Volunteer Fire Co. and Ladies Auxiliary's monthly chowder and baked goods sale begins at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at the truck hall on Niagara Road in Bergholz.
Reunite with Class of 1964
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 02:50 pm
The N-W Class of 1964 is planning its 50th year reunion.
The eyes have it in Fichte, Endl & Elmer Facebook contest
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 02:45 pm
It is time for the second annual Holiday LASIK Giveaway at Fichte, Endl & Elmer Eyecare. "Like" the doctors' Facebook page, get the official rules, then submit a brief essay telling them why you or someone else you know should win free eye surgery.
Town of Niagara: Board to make police commissioner appointment
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 02:45 pm
Who has the power to appoint the town's police commissioner and whether paying that person a stipend goes against state statute dominated the Town of Niagara Town Board meeting on Tuesday.
'Grimm' tackles Christmas with its own 'Twelve Days of Krampus'
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 12:15 pm
Portland Det. Nick Burkhardt began the season as a zombie, was cured (but kept some super-powers), and has since dealt with the three little pigs (who were vengeful, Wesen-killing chefs), underwater sea monsters and a "Hulk"-strong boy who appeared to be possessed. Just in time for the holiday season, he will square off with "Krampus," a giant, horned villain who somewhat resembles like Santa Claus.
2014 Golden Globe Awards nominations announced
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 09:50 am
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the 2014 Golden Globe Awards nominations this morning. Drama "12 Years A Slave" and comedy-drama "American Hustle" topped the list of nominations with seven nods each.
Living Colour headlines New Year's Eve festivities at Hard Rock
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 09:00 am
On Tuesday, Dec. 31, Hard Rock Café, Niagara Falls, USA, hosts the city's fifth annual New Year's Eve Guitar Drop.
Hard Rock Café, Niagara Falls, USA, hosts 5th annual New Year's Eve Guitar Drop
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 09:00 am
Get ready to rock 'n' ring in the new year. On Tuesday, Dec. 31, Hard Rock Café, Niagara Falls, USA, hosts the city's fifth annual New Year's Eve Guitar Drop. Fans can join Hard Rock and count down to 2014, as a 10-foot Gibson guitar, painted by local artist Rob Lynch and illuminated by Ken-Ton Electronics, is lowered off the Giacomo Hotel at midnight.
Oishei Foundation gives award to support St. Bonaventure/Hilbert study
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 08:45 am
The John R. Oishei Foundation has awarded St. Bonaventure University and Hilbert College $250,000 to support the two schools' efforts to create a strategic alliance.
Health System Services donates to Mount St. Mary's Neighborhood Health Center
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 08:45 am
The staff of Health System Services and their friends "adopted" 14 families and collected clothes, toys and personal items that were given to the Mount St. Mary's Neighborhood Health Center.
'Tidings of Joy' Christmas Project underway at local libraries
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 08:45 am
For more than 20 years, the Youth Services (REACH) division of Community Missions of Niagara Frontier Inc. has coordinated with Niagara County libraries to put on the "Tidings of Joy" Christmas Project. The program provides Christmas gifts for youth involved with the mission, allowing members of the community to purchase gifts for the youth.
ECC students, employees rally together for annual holiday drive
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 08:35 am
The holiday season is a time for communities to come together, celebrate and cherish their good fortune. For Erie Community College's community, it's a time to lift up fellow students - those pursuing a better future one class at a time.
New York's Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $400 million for Friday
Thu, Dec 12th 2013 08:35 am
The New York Lottery has announced the jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing has been increased to $400,000,000. The $56,000,000 jump from Tuesday's advertised jackpot is due to brisk sales across all 44 participating Mega Millions states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Seneca Niagara Casino celebrates grand opening of major sections of $26 million transformation
Wed, Dec 11th 2013 03:20 pm
An unmatched casino entertainment experience awaits visitors to the area's premier gaming and entertainment resort, as officials from Seneca Gaming Corp. took the wraps off large glittering sections of completed upgrades to the main gaming floor at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel. The upgrades are part of a $26 million transformation announced by the corporation earlier this year.
Food, fun and five talented co-hosts are on the menu in new daytime series 'The Kitchen'
Wed, Dec 11th 2013 03:10 pm
Food Network kicks off the new year with five times the food and fun in the brand-new series "The Kitchen," co-hosted by culinary favorites Sunny Anderson, Katie Lee, Jeff Mauro, Marcela Valladolid and Geoffrey Zakarian.
Adam Mair agrees to join HARBORCENTER Academy of Hockey
Wed, Dec 11th 2013 03:10 pm
HARBORCENTER VP and Director of the Academy of Hockey Kevyn Adams announced today that Adam Mair has agreed to join the HARBORCENTER Academy of Hockey staff as a coach.
Engineers zap bridges with electricity to test for corrosion
Wed, Dec 11th 2013 03:05 pm
Rust is a civil engineer's nightmare.
 

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