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Interview: Music is the mission for The Band Perry
Fri, Sep 6th 2013 12:15 pm
They are nomads and they are trailblazers.

They are explorers and they are pioneers.

They are The Band Perry, and their mission is clear.

St. Jude yard sale
Fri, Sep 6th 2013 07:00 am
St. Jude Shrine of Lewiston, 975 Ridge Road, will hold its "Yard Sale and Basket Auction" on Sunday, Sept. 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Angelina Jolie, Angela Lansbury, Steve Martin and Piero Tosi to receive Academy's Governors Awards
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 04:00 pm
The board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present Honorary Awards to Angela Lansbury, Steve Martin and Piero Tosi, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Angelina Jolie. All four awards will be presented at the Academy's fifth annual Governors Awards on Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center.
Sabres to visit St. Catharines Hospital as part of 'Invade Canada' tour
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 03:45 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced that members of the Sabres organization will visit the Niagara Health System's St. Catharines hospital site as part of the team's second annual "Invade Canada Caravan" tour next Monday, Sept. 9.
Lower Niagara Women of the Moose donate to Mount St. Mary's
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 03:25 pm
The Lower Niagara Women of the Moose Chapter 1940 recently presented a $200 check to the Mount St. Mary's Foundation in support of the hospital's Center for Women.
Eye-popping masterpieces abound in third season of 'Halloween Wars'
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 03:25 pm
"Halloween Wars" is back for a third hair-raising season on Sunday, Oct. 6, at 9 p.m. Over the course of four "deliciously frightening" episodes, five teams consisting of a pumpkin-carving expert, a cake artist and candy craftsman battle it out to create heart-stopping Halloween-themed displays out of pumpkin, cake and sugar.
'America's Got Talent' winners Terry Fator and Olate Dogs return to perform on Sept. 11 live results show
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 03:25 pm
Two of "AGT's" most popular winners, Terry Fator and Olate Dogs, return to perform on NBC's "America's Got Talent" results show, Wednesday, Sept. 11 (9 p.m.).
Higgins attends House foreign affairs hearing on Syria
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 03:25 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins, D-NY-26, was in Washington, D.C., this week for a House committee on foreign affairs hearing on the situation in Syria.
M&T Bank Dance Series presents LehrerDance at UB
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 03:25 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present LehrerDance on Saturday, Oct. 5, at 8 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus. The performance is sponsored by M&T Bank. There will be a pre-performance talk at 7:15 p.m.
Four female presenting duos set for 65th Primetime Emmy Awards
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 03:25 pm
Four pairs of television's biggest performers have been unveiled as additional presenters for the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards.
A.G. Schneiderman issues consumer alert on concussion risks in youth football
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 03:25 pm
With football season set to begin, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has issued a consumer alert on the risk of concussions to young football players. Head injuries, including concussions, can happen at any time on the field of play, regardless of the type of helmet being worn.
Joe Satriani 'Unstoppable Momentum Tour' with special guest Steve Morse Band
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 03:20 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, presents Joe Satriani with special guest Steve Morse Band on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $64, $51, $41 and $31.
New York State Women to reminisce with speaker about Crystal Beach
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 03:20 pm
Niagara Falls resident Rose Ann Hirsch will speak at the Tuesday, Sept. 24, membership dinner meeting of the Niagara Frontier Chapter of New York State Women. The meeting will be at 6 p.m. at Pane's Restaurant, 984 Payne Ave., North Tonawanda. Dinner is $19.
NJ 'Dog Whisperer' coming to Lewiston Sept. 14-15 for two-day event
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 03:00 pm
If you're having a little trouble with your dog's behavior, instruction and rehabilitation from an expert might help. United K9 Professionals and the New Jersey "Dog Whisperer," Janice Wolfe, will be in Lewiston on Saturday, Sept. 14, Sunday, Sept. 15, for two days of seminars and hands-on instruction. They will present a program, open to the public, at The Lewiston Senior Center, corner of Pletcher and River roads.
Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School appoints director of special events
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 07:00 am
Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School has announced the appointment of a new director of special events: Kristin R. Hall.
Protect your identity with e-recycling and document shredding this Saturday
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 12:05 am
State Sen. George Maziarz, alongside Niagara County legislators Cherée Copelin and Kathryn Palka Lance, will host an e-recycle and document-shredding event from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Summit Park Mall parking lot.
Buffalo Sabres: Grigorenko not participating in prospect tournament
Thu, Sep 5th 2013 12:05 am
The Buffalo Sabres have announced forward Mikhail Grigorenko will not participate in the upcoming 2013 NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, Mich.
'LIVE with Kelly and Michael' announces 'LIVE's Biggest Fan Search'
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 11:55 pm
"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" is celebrating Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan's first anniversary now through Sept. 13. As such, fans will have their chance to join in the festivities with "LIVE's Biggest Fan Search."
Ceretto discusses Robert Moses Parkway with Cuomo
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 11:55 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-C-I-Lewiston, in an effort to get the redesign of the Robert Moses Parkway started, discussed the project with Gov. Andrew Cuomo during his visit to Lockport last week, and followed up with a letter to the governor. The meeting took place prior to the governor's press conference on flood relief.
Gord Downie of The Tragically Hip to Kickoff Binational Environmental Conference in Buffalo
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 11:55 pm
The 2013 Conference on the Environment is slated to kick off in Buffalo on Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Adam's Mark Hotel when Gord Downie - frontman for The Tragically Hip - presents an evening of song and conversation on the environment.
Greater East Aurora Chamber preparing for 2nd annual Taste of East Aurora
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 11:55 pm
East Aurora will play host to the Greater East Aurora Chamber of Commerce's 2nd annual Taste of East Aurora on Saturday, Sept. 14. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Main Street, between Olean Road and Riley streets, will come alive with wonderful taste tempting samples of the finest cuisine available in the greater East Aurora area.
Olcott/Wilson: Congressman Collins, state and local leaders call for harbor maintenance and protection
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 11:55 pm
Following a tour of Olcott and Wilson harbors, Congressman Chris Collins joined with state and local leaders to highlight the urgent need to maintain and protect local harbors along Lake Ontario's south shoreline.
Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School welcomes new teachers
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 06:55 pm
Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School conducted extensive faculty and staff development Tuesday, in preparation for a strong and progressive school year.
NBC's 'The Biggest Loser' is back with 15 inspiring contestants, including singer Ruben Studdard
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 02:40 pm
Fifteen inspiring contestants - including the show's first celebrity player, Ruben Studdard; an uplifting "Second Chances" theme; and fun, new creative elements ignite season 15 of NBC's popular series "The Biggest Loser," premiering Tuesday, Oct. 8 (8 p.m.).
NYPA to improve safety for access to fishing pier at Niagara plant and to hiking area
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 02:35 pm
The New York Power Authority today announced that roadwork renovations will begin Monday, Sept. 9, for major improvements along South Access Road leading to the admission-free fishing pier at the Niagara Hydroelectric Power Plant.
Screen Actors Guild Awards to receive Environmental Media Association's 2013 EMA Green Production Award
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 02:35 pm
The Environmental Media Association has announced the Screen Actors Guild Awards as an honoree for the EMA Green Production Award at the 23rd Annual Environmental Media Awards.
New 'Sunday Night Football' bus makes first stops in Dallas and Fort Worth this week
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 02:35 pm
NBC Sports Group rolls out the new "Sunday Night Football" bus this week with stops in North Texas, prior to the Giants-Cowboys "SNF" opener on Sept. 8.
'RiffTrax Live: Night of the Living Dead' brings original zombie classic to cinemas in time for Halloween
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 02:35 pm
This fall, the stars of RiffTrax - Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett (best known for the groundbreaking "Mystery Science Theater 3000") - are back for a hilarious, never-before-seen take on the George Romero zombie movie "Night of the Living Dead."
ABC announces 'Dancing with the Stars' celebrity and professional pairings
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 02:35 pm
The cast for the new season of "Dancing with the Stars" was announced this morning on "Good Morning America." The lineup of stars - including a sitcom legend, a reality mega-star, a football champion and a pop music sensation - will perform for the first time on live national television with their professional partners during the two-hour season premiere of "DWTS" Monday, Sept. 16, (8-10:01 p.m.) on the ABC Television Network.
Traveling with your pet on pet-friendly public transportation
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 07:00 am
Whether you and your furry best friend are brand new in town and want to see the sights, or you'd just like to venture out using public transportation, you'll be pleased to know that many bus lines, subways and trains in cities across the country and in Canada do accommodate pet travel.
Empire State College at the Niagara Frontier Center to hold information sessions
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 07:00 am
State University of New York, Empire State College, will hold public information sessions about its associate and bachelor's degree programs at its Niagara Frontier Center, Appletree Business Park, 2875 Union Road, Cheektowaga, on:
Congressman Collins sponsors CIDER Act
Tue, Sep 3rd 2013 10:50 pm
Congressman Chris Collins, NY-27, announced today his sponsorship of the bipartisan Cider Industry Deserves Equal Regulation Act (H.R. 2921), commonly known as the CIDER Act.
Higgins fights closure of VA Child Care Services
Tue, Sep 3rd 2013 02:30 pm
In response to notifications that the Buffalo VA Medical Center's Childcare Service Center will be closed on Sept. 30, 2013, Congressman Brian Higgins, NY-26, called on congressional leaders to include continued funding for the Department of Veterans Affairs child care pilot program in a continuing resolution for fiscal year 2014.
Yurts make their entrance to local state parks
Tue, Sep 3rd 2013 02:25 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has announced the arrival of yurts at Four Mile Creek State Park. The public is invited to check out these newest accommodations on Friday, Sept. 6, from 5 until 7 p.m., as well as Saturday, Sept. 7, and Sunday, Sept. 8, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Lewiston Council on the Arts presents 'Art of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle'
Tue, Sep 3rd 2013 02:25 pm
As part of the Lewiston Discovery Series, the Lewiston Council on the Arts will present the "Art of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle" at 7 p.m. on Sept. 18 at the Historic Lewiston Opera Hall, 732 Center St.
Amherst Senior Citizens Foundation announces award winners for 2013
Tue, Sep 3rd 2013 02:25 pm
The Amherst Senior Citizens Foundation has announced the winners of two awards honoring individuals whose positive contributions have helped to improve the welfare and vitality of local senior citizens.
Learn carving tradition that brought thousands of carrousel horses to life
Tue, Sep 3rd 2013 02:25 pm
Offering both beginner and intermediate/advanced carving classes, the Carrousel Museum has the perfect opportunity for both skilled carvers and those who have never touched a chisel.
NYSCAL receives Senate resolution for National Assisted Living Week
Tue, Sep 3rd 2013 02:25 pm
The New York State Center for Assisted Living has announced the state of New York resolution proclaiming Sept. 8-14, 2013, as Assisted Living Week, in conjunction with National Assisted Living Week.
Barenaked Ladies announce fall tour dates, including stop in Buffalo
Tue, Sep 3rd 2013 01:45 pm
The Barenaked Ladies have announced their headlining fall tour dates. The tour - with special guests Whitehorse - kicks off at the State Theatre in Minneapolis and includes additional stops in cities including New York City; Atlantic City, N.J.; Austin, Texas; and Buffalo (Nov. 6 at UB Center for the Arts).
UB Center for the Arts announces fall 2013 season
Tue, Sep 3rd 2013 01:45 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, announces its fall 2013 season. All performances will be held in the Mainstage Theatre located at the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
 

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