Thu, Jul 12th 2018 05:00 pm
Participants in Northgate Health Care Facility's 9th annual dog show took home prizes in various categories.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 05:00 pm
On Saturday, the Town of Niagara held its Pride in the Park Independence Day celebration in front of a large audience at Veterans Memorial Park.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 05:00 pm
Running from this Sunday, July 15, to Sunday, July 22, the 36th annual Canal Fest of the Tonawandas is a free event that will take place at Niawanda Park, Route 266 on River Road. The eight-day event will feature live music, carnival games and rides, food, competitions and several other activities.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 04:50 pm
In 2018, the Bergholz Volunteer Fire Company rang in its 100th anniversary. The celebration continues Friday, July 20, and Saturday, July 21, at the firehall, 2470 Niagara Road, with the return of field days.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 04:30 pm
Go Hard Gains, a new strength training group in the Niagara County area, is hosting a 7-on-7 flag football tournament to raise funds for two scholarships to be given to local seniors in the area.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 01:50 pm
Thursday morning, Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper Executive Director Jill Jedlicka and Town of Niagara Supervisor Lee Wallace announced the acquisition and restoration of 30 acres along Cayuga Creek in the town.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 11:25 am
The Buffalo Sabres on Thursday announced the team signed forward Sean Malone to a one-year, two-way contract worth $787,500 at the NHL level.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 11:25 am
At the June board meeting, William Ross was re-elected for a second term as the chairman of the Niagara County Community College board of trustees, with Vice Chairperson Gina Virtuoso and Secretary Bonnie Sloma being re-elected into their positions as well. Vincent Sandonato was elected as financial secretary for his first term.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 11:20 am
This week marks the halfway point of the "100 Deadliest Days," the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when teen driver-involved crashes rise 14 percent compared to the rest of the year. More than 1,050 people were killed in crashes involving a teen driver in 2016 during the "100 Deadliest Days." That is an average of 10 people per day - a 14 percent increase compared to the rest of the year, according to data analyzed by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 10:00 am
School is out and kids are on summer break, but the talents of nine young bakers will be put to the test as they enter the "Kids Baking Championship," beginning on Monday, Aug. 6 (9 p.m. ET/PT). Hosts Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman return on the new season to challenge the skills of the bakers, ranging in age from 10 to 13, in difficult dessert trials to see who will make it to the top tier of the competition.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 10:00 am
Summer continues to heat up for multi-Platinum-selling band MercyMe with their latest single, "Grace Got You" Feat. John Reuben, taking over the No. 1 spots at Billboard Christian airplay (BDS), AC monitored and AC indicator charts, as well as the Mediabase Christian audience chart.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 10:00 am
Veteran Western New York spine surgeon Andrew Cappuccino, M.D., has joined the medical staff and will be performing surgery at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 10:00 am
The Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday announced the team added Steve Smith to the club's existing coaching staff in the role of assistant coach.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 10:00 am
NBC returns to San Diego Comic-Con with plenty of "goodness" to share. Kick-start this year's SDCC experience with a tour of "The Good Place" interactive activation - the network's largest interactive fan experience yet - and follow-up with Q&A panel sessions for "The Good Place," "Manifest," Midnight, Texas" and the Golden Globe-winning NBC newcomer "Brooklyn Nine-Nine."
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 10:00 am
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo announced Wednesday that 55 Western New York organizations will receive a total of more than $1 million in grant awards from endowment funds created to carry on the legacy of Ralph C. Wilson, Jr.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 10:00 am
American Niagara Hospitality has announced the opening of Chill 443, an innovative restaurant concept distinguishing it as an ideal hangout in Niagara Falls, USA, for hotel guests, tourists and local patrons alike.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 10:00 am
New York baker Ashley Foxen is known for creating unique, unexpected cupcakes that resemble whatever her clients imagine. Her up-and-coming business has become the go-to spot for bite-sized, edible art that can fool even the most discerning eye. She is joined by her mom, Denise; her brother, Alex; and sister, Lindsay.
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Thu, Jul 12th 2018 10:00 am
This year at Comic-Con, explore the world of ABC with an interactive fan experience spanning multiple genres. Meet the stars of hit series, immerse yourself in a high-tech multicam show environment and score limited edition collectibles. Visit the ABC guest counter for more details and to register for cast signings.
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Wed, Jul 11th 2018 05:20 pm
After recently closing its doors for good, Niagara Catholic High School has announced the cancellation of several school related events.
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Wed, Jul 11th 2018 03:00 pm
The "Last Summer on Earth" 2018 tour rolled into Artpark on Tuesday, offering if-the-world-ends-tomorrow-this-isn't-a-bad-show-to-watch performances from KT Tunstall, Better Than Ezra and headliner Barenaked Ladies.
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Wed, Jul 11th 2018 02:55 pm
The M&T Bank, located at 880 Military Road, was robbed earlier today. Police are currently searching for the suspect.
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Wed, Jul 11th 2018 09:30 am
While Tedeschi Trucks Band won't be the most famous headliner at Artpark this summer, there is little doubt it will be the most talented group to grace the amphitheater stage.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
Fallsview Casino Resort presents its October entertainment lineup, featuring rock, pop and country stars, and big-ticket stage shows.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
FCM Songs and Grammy winner Seth Mosley are announcing the recent signing of Sweden-based singer/songwriter Tommy Iceland. The performer's catalog already includes cuts with artists We Are Messengers, Stars Go Dim, David Leonard, Jesus Culture and Chris Tomlin. He will join FCM Songs, which is home to notables including Grammy-nominated Matt Hammitt.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
The Branford Marsalis Quartet will perform inside the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
The musical "Nunsense 2" by Dan Goggin will be presented at the Ghostlight Theatre, 170 Schenck St., North Tonawanda, at 7 p.m. Aug. 2. Performances continue through Aug. 12 (7 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. and Sundays). Tickets are $18 general admission and $16 for veterans, students and senior citizens. Purchase online at www.starrynighttheatre.com or by calling 716-743-1614.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
The Rapids Theatre welcomes guitar legends to Niagara Falls Saturday, Nov. 24, when supergroup Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nuno Bettencourt and Tosin Abasi bring the "Generation Axe Tour" to town. The show begins at 7 p.m. Saturday at 1711 Main St.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
Niagara University ranks among the country's top 10 small private schools for American military veterans and their families, according to 2018-19 rankings from Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs, STEM Jobs and Military Spouse.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
ABC, PEOPLE and Four M Studios will present "The Story of the Royals," a two-night, four-hour prime-time television event documenting the fascinating lives of the British royal family. Featuring a panel of experts and voices, "The Story of the Royals - Part One" airs Wednesday, Aug. 22 (9-11 p.m. EDT), and "The Story of the Royals - Part Two" airs Thursday, Aug. 23 (9-11 p.m.), on The ABC Television Network.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 07:00 am
The 12th annual Good News Gospel Festival & Health Fair, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's annual celebration of faith and wellness, will be held this year in Gluck Park from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, July 21. The park is located on South Avenue at 15th Street.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 06:00 pm
North Tonawanda Mayor Arthur Pappas couldn't believe it had been a year since announcing the last Thunder on the Niagara boat races, but on Monday afternoon, Pappas revealed the family-fun show would make it's return to Gratwick Riverside Park Saturday, Aug. 4- Sunday, Aug. 5.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 05:10 pm
WD Bar & Grille inside Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino announced Monday its partnership with Phillips Seafood. More than 100 years of Phillips Seafood heritage now resides in Western New York and can only be "caught" at Phillips WD Bar & Grille.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 03:40 pm
For one week, 47 doctors will trade scalpels and stethoscopes for strings and reeds.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 03:25 pm
"Red For War," the anticipated solo debut from acclaimed female rocker Zahna, is set to bow Aug. 17 from RockFest Records. Produced by Joshua Bertrand of Christian rock innovators and Billboard hitmakers Random Hero, the 10-song set is an in-your-face battle cry documenting a season of challenges for the artist.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 02:05 pm
On Monday, Artpark & Company began rehearsals for the musical "The Odyssey," which will feature 100-plus participants.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:55 pm
USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) on Monday issued a request for expressions of interest (RFEI) to determine interest from qualified parties to redevelop a key parcel in the Buffalo Avenue Heritage District of downtown Niagara Falls. USAN gained control of the vacant parcel, located at 305 Buffalo Ave., through a strategic land acquisition earlier this year, made possible through Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's Buffalo Billion phase II.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:55 pm
On Thursday, July 12, HUNT Real Estate Corp. agents and employees will team up with United Way chapters in Erie and Niagara counties, and across New York state, to take part in HUNT's second annual "CommUNITY Day."
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:40 pm
An emergency blood shortage is prompting the American Red Cross to issue an urgent call for eligible donors of all blood types - especially type O - to give now and help save lives.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:30 pm
The New York State Departments of Environmental Conservation, and Agriculture and Markets (DAM) announced with a governor's state proclamation that New York state's fifth annual Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) is July 8-14.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:20 pm
After a 15-year hiatus, pop-rock group Seven Day Faith, featuring the original lineup of Rob Ferenc, John Rosini, Kevin Ernst and Rob Bilson, will reunite for a one-night-only concert experience on Saturday, Sept. 15. The four original members will perform such hits as "Everything" "Ready To Go" and "Forever and a Day" on stage together for the first time in more than a decade.
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