Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:45 pm
The Conservative Committee of Grand Island honored Assemblyman Robin Schimminger on at the Buffalo Launch Club with the Integrity Matters Award.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:40 pm
The Miracle League of Grand Island and Western New York has announced that the organization has received a $5,000 donation from the M&T Charitable Foundation.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:35 pm
The Citizen of the Year Awards Committee has announced that Phil Buchanan, former broadcast journalist and Grand Island developer, will serve as master of ceremonies for this year's event.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:35 pm
Chris Squier, a singer/songwriter from upstate New York, will perform from 8 until 11 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 18, at Hops-N-Vines, 490 Center St.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:35 pm
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:30 pm
Jennifer Pauly, president of the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce, draws the $1,000 winner of the Lewiston Lions' annual Valentine's Day charity drawing.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:30 pm
VFW Post 7487 recently presented Dennis Brochey of Dennis Brochey's Automotive with a check for $1,000.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:25 pm
Poised to break the $1 million mark in funds raised for the American Cancer Society, participants in the Grand Island Relay For Life kicked off the 2012 campaign Saturday.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:20 pm
The Greater Lockport Family YMCA and YMCA Camp Kenan once again is racing to benefit the YMCA Camp Kenan Camper Scholarship Fund.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:20 pm
The Lewiston Dance Center's competition/performance team, the Lewiston Dance Ensemble, has recently toured the county.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:20 pm
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:15 pm
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:00 pm
The eyes of the world will be on Niagara Falls this year as Nik Wallenda steps out onto a tightrope to walk between Goat Island in the U.S. and Table Rock in Canada.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 09:00 am
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 09:00 am
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Thu, Feb 16th 2012 05:00 pm
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Thu, Feb 16th 2012 04:50 pm
Niagara USA Chamber President and CEO Deanna Alterio Brennen presented the following statement at hearings conducted by the New York State Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment in Buffalo today:
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Thu, Feb 16th 2012 04:20 pm
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Thu, Feb 16th 2012 04:00 pm
Former "Rock Star: INXS" singer returns with new look, perspective. Behind the Screens interview.
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Thu, Feb 16th 2012 07:00 am
The Erie Canal Discovery Center is proud to present the seventh annual Key to the Locks Award and Ceremony on May 5 at 11 a.m.
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Thu, Feb 16th 2012 07:00 am
The SPCA of Niagara isn't the only Western New York SPCA under investigation.
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Thu, Feb 16th 2012 07:00 am
Colonial Village Elementary School's recent family reading night featured the Mike Randall & Friends "Reading is Magic!" show.
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Thu, Feb 16th 2012 07:00 am
Wheatfield residents are invited to find out more about the town's new recycling policy and see the new recycling totes from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Wheatfield Community Center next to Town Hall.
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Thu, Feb 16th 2012 07:00 am
Under President Barack Obama's 2013 budget proposal, the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station would receive $6.1 million for a C-130 simulator, according to Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, NY-28.
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Wed, Feb 15th 2012 09:00 pm
Today, at a House Armed Services Committee hearing and later at a House Homeland Security Committee hearing, Congresswoman Kathy Hochul questioned Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano on the future of the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station and the need to create incentives for the federal government to do more to procure products made in America.
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Wed, Feb 15th 2012 12:45 pm
"Ed" star Tom Cavanagh continues his arc on "Royal Pains" with a touching episode this week on the USA Network. The Golden Globe-nominated actor talks Hamptons ... and Stuckeyville.
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Wed, Feb 15th 2012 12:00 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, this week helped pass legislation to penalize commercial pet dealers who failed three consecutive inspections or three state inspections over a three-year period. Ceretto noted that the bill is intended to improve the health of animals sold at pet stores and to ensure that unscrupulous pet dealers have their licenses revoked.
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Wed, Feb 15th 2012 11:55 am
Niagara County officials are continuing their full-court press to rehabilitate brownfield sites in every corner of the county after receiving a pair of grants from National Grid Tuesday.
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Wed, Feb 15th 2012 11:35 am
Today, State Sen. George D. Maziarz and assemblymen John D. Ceretto and Dennis H. Gabryszak praised the Canadian Niagara Parks Commission for its decision to grant permission to Nik Wallenda to traverse the Niagara Gorge on a high wire. The parties will now enter into negotiations to address safety measures, financial issues and logistics of the walk.
Today's approval by the NPC sets the stage for an event that is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors to the region in 2012.
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Wed, Feb 15th 2012 08:40 am
Allegiant today inaugurates low-cost, nonstop flights between Niagara Falls and Orlando, Fla., via Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). The company, known for its travel deals, will offer fares as low as 79.99* one way between the two cities, as well as offer travelers a fourth night free when they book their Orlando stay at Serlago Hotel and Suites or Best Western Orlando Gateway.
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Wed, Feb 15th 2012 08:40 am
For the seventh consecutive year, IHOP restaurants nationwide will offer each guest a free short stack of its famous buttermilk pancakes on National Pancake Day in an effort to raise awareness and funds for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
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Wed, Feb 15th 2012 07:00 am
WHAT: In order to showcase the newly remodeled "Wellness Stores," which feature expanded pharmacy services and an enhanced selection of wellness products, the Rite Aid store listed below will offer free health screenings, beauty demonstrations and product samples this Saturday from noon to 4 p.m.
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Wed, Feb 15th 2012 07:00 am
Facing a cancer diagnosis is difficult enough; worrying about how to get to weekly or daily doctor's appointments shouldn't be a concern. "Road to Recovery" is an American Cancer Society service program that provides transportation for cancer patients to their cancer life-saving treatments and home again.
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Wed, Feb 15th 2012 07:00 am
Technologists Debbie Perkins (left) and Cori Cosgrove prepare a new digital mammography system for use at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's Summit Healthplex outpatient facility in Wheatfield.
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Wed, Feb 15th 2012 06:55 am
The Niagara County Genealogical Society will host the program "Buffalo and Erie County Public Library Grosvenor Room" at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at 215 Niagara St., Lockport.
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Tue, Feb 14th 2012 04:30 pm
Seneca Casinos has filled out its spring entertainment lineup prior to the start of its exciting "Summer Rush" concert series.
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Tue, Feb 14th 2012 02:40 pm
Wine on Third continues "Third Thursdays on Third" with an artist reception for Matt Conroy. The local artist's work begins a month-long show and sale at Wine On Third on Thursday, Feb. 15. An opening reception is scheduled for 6 to 9 p.m. that night.
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Tue, Feb 14th 2012 01:35 pm
Shawn and Gus are back. Catch a preview of the second half of the new season.
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Tue, Feb 14th 2012 09:30 am
Robin Roberts, Tim Gunn, Louise Roe, Jess Cagle and Nina Garcia set to host ABC's "Oscars Red Carpet Live" on Oscar Sunday.
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Tue, Feb 14th 2012 09:25 am
Old Fort Niagara will host "Tavern Night," an evening of 18th century-style entertainment, live music and period refreshments on Saturdays, March 3 and 10, from 7 to 10 p.m.
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