Tue, Mar 21st 2017 12:05 pm
March is Cerebral Palsy (CP) Awareness Month. More than 750,000 people in the U.S. are affected by this disability.
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Tue, Mar 21st 2017 11:45 am
The Seneca Niagara Events Center will rock with the Motown grooves of Gladys Knight on Saturday, June 10 (8 p.m.), and "A Night at the Disco" featuring The Village People, Sister Sledge, Rose Royce and The Trammps on Saturday, June 24 (8 p.m.) Then, the music will crank up when Seneca Niagara presents "United We Rock," a special outdoor concert featuring Styx and REO Speedwagon on Friday, Aug. 18 (7 p.m.).
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 05:35 pm
Buffalo home improvement expert Dominic Cortese recently stopped into the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center to spend some time talking to the building trades students in Anthony Molinaro's and Gary Benker's respective classes.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 05:30 pm
Jessie and Kelly Pegula have announced the creation of The Healthy Scratch Food Truck, which will hit the streets this spring and bring community members many of the unique, healthy food and drink items that have become popular to visitors of The Healthy Scratch inside The Shops at HarborCenter.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 05:30 pm
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday announced registration is now open for the sixth annual "I Love My Park" Day, to be held on May 6 at state parks, historic sites and public lands across the state.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 05:30 pm
The "NHL on NBC" continues its "Push for the Playoffs" this week with a "Star Sunday" doubleheader, highlighted by the NHL Game of the Week on Sunday at noon ET on NBC, as Zach Parise and the Minnesota Wild host Henrik Zetterberg and the Detroit Red Wings.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 03:40 pm
The Niagara County Federation of Conservation Clubs announced its 2016 memorial award winners:
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 03:00 pm
While some aspects of health are beyond your control, there are plenty of proactive steps you can take to support a strong immune system.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 03:00 pm
Duran Duran have announced additional dates for their 2017 world tour for this summer, in support of their current album "Paper Gods."
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 02:55 pm
Assemblyman Angelo J. Morinello joined his colleagues in the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators and announced the conference is now accepting applications for its annual college scholarship contest.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 02:55 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, presents Buddy Guy with special guest Tom Hambridge at 8 p.m. Friday, April 21. Tickets are $49.50.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 02:50 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has recalled defensemen Casey Nelson and Brady Austin from the Rochester Americans (AHL).
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 02:50 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Monday announced the team will sell St. Patrick's Day-themed pucks prior to the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday, March 21, at KeyBank Center, with all proceeds going directly to the Buffalo Sabres Foundation.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 02:45 pm
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, along with the Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection, has renewed its warning for all New York tax preparers and human resources professionals of evolving scams aimed at stealing confidential client and employee information after identifying at least 65 companies in New York City, the Capital Region, Central New York and Western New York that have now been impacted, affecting 7,100 taxpayers.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 02:00 pm
World-renowned jazz superstars George Benson and Kenny G are teaming up for a historic co-headline touring event where each will perform songs from their career defining album as well as greatest hits.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 02:00 pm
The St. Jude Shrine of Lewiston will hold its annual "Pasta Italiano" dinner from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, April 2, at 975 Ridge Road, Lewiston.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 11:20 am
The Historical Association of Lewiston's March program, titled "The Deep Cut," will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 23, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Mon, Mar 20th 2017 10:25 am
The "Coors Light Concerts" series at Artpark adds Volbeat to the lineup for Saturday, May 20, in the outdoor amphitheater. The Volbeat concert joins the previously announced 311, New Politics and The Skints (July 10) show to the list of scheduled acts, both a part of WEDG-FM 103.3 "The Edge's" "Edgefest: The Series 2017."
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 04:10 pm
The little bar known as Somewhere in Youngstown was the place to be for St. Patrick's Day in northern Niagara. Crowds numbering in the hundreds visited throughout the afternoon and evening on Friday to celebrate Irish culture, highlighted by hours of Celtic entertainment by Somewhere owner Pat Stack and his Irish Wake Band.
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 09:00 am
A mishmash of topics - from water districts to solar panels, mulch, the EPA, the shuttle, cable TV broadcasts of Town Board government meetings, River Walk Phase 4 sidewalk installations and more - was heard Monday evening in Lewiston.
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 09:00 am
The Village of Lewiston Planning Commission voted unanimously to endorse part of a redevelopment plan submitted by Jack Hornung, the new operator of the restaurant and bar located at 840 Center St.
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 07:00 am
The former Barton Hill Hotel & Spa has reopened with behind-the-scenes upgrades - and a new name: Niagara Crossing Hotel & Spa. The three-story Lewiston building, at 100 Center St., was shut on Jan. 1.
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 07:00 am
The Youngstown Recreation Commission announces its Nancy Price Celebrity Bartending fundraiser will be held from 6-10 p.m. Saturday, April 1, at the Stone Jug, 358 Main St. (at Lockport Street), Youngstown.
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 07:00 am
The Town of Lewiston Democratic Committee has chosen Town of Lewiston Highway Superintendent Dave Trane as Lewiston Citizen of the Year.
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 07:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce O'Connor Family Greenhouses & Garden Center as the recipient of the Ransomville Business of the Year Award.
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 07:00 am
The Lewiston Garden Club will install its 2016-17 officers on Monday, March 27, at a meeting inside Apple Granny Restaurant, 433 Center St., Lewiston.
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 07:00 am
Sometimes it takes as little as $3 to save the life of a newborn baby.
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 07:00 am
Fresh off their return from Rochester and the New York DECA State Career Conference, DECA students were recognized by the Grand Island Board of Education at Monday's meeting.
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 07:00 am
Candidates interested in a seat on the Grand Island Board of Education must file nominating petitions with District Clerk Janet Schuster by 5 p.m. April 17.
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Sat, Mar 18th 2017 07:00 am
A wildlife educational event on Grand Island next week will feature an international expert to discuss understanding coyotes.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 07:15 pm
Adrian's Custard & Beef, one of the Island's favorite warm-weather establishments, is open. One can find it between snow mounds that dwarf sport-utility vehicles, and nearly reach the top of road signs.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 04:20 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Friday announced the rosters for the 13th annual Scotty Bowman Showcase, which will take place on Wednesday, March 22, at KeyBank Center in downtown Buffalo.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 04:10 pm
Local law enforcement officers and first responders came together Friday to enact two full-scale first response exercises within the Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District. The first exercise was held at Niagara-Wheatfield High School, which was followed by a second one at Edward Town Middle School.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 04:00 pm
At a recent Youngstown Lions meeting, President Richard Allen presented a check to Patricia Degan, director of marketing, public relations and volunteer services at Niagara Hospice, and Mike Shaw, a Hospice volunteer.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 04:00 pm
The Friends of the Youngstown Free Library and the Mug and Musket Tavern will host a "Billiards for Books" benefit starting at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 25. The event will take place at the Mug and Musket Tavern, 418 Main St., Youngstown. Proceeds from this event will go to the Friends of the Youngstown Free Library.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:40 pm
Grammy Award winner Mandisa's awaited fifth album, "Out Of The Dark" (Capitol CMG), will arrive on May 19. It's her first album in four years. To date, she has sold more than 1 million records.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:40 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins, City of Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster and Niagara University's ReNU Niagara announce the third annual LiveNF Volunteer Fair will take place from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, at the John Duke Center, 1201 Hyde Park Blvd., Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:40 pm
Thibaut Garcia, the 2015 Guitar Foundation of America Competition winner, will give a recital at 7 p.m. Monday, April 4, in the Mary Seaton Room of Kleinhans Music Hall, 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:35 pm
The Western New York community will help provide more than 4.5 million meals as a result of the Food Bank of WNY's annual "Check Out Hunger" campaign. Customers of seven local retailers donated more than $757,000 to help feed local children, families and seniors in need.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:35 pm
Earlier this month, it was an accolade for Niagara University's undergraduate viewbook. Today, the spotlight has turned to NU's television advertising campaign.
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