Sat, Mar 24th 2018 07:00 am
For Niagara University students interested in helping others, the college's NU Lions Club is the perfect outlet.
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Sat, Mar 24th 2018 07:00 am
Claudia Marasco gets things done, not by pushing her own agenda or by playing partisan politics. But by listening.
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Sat, Mar 24th 2018 07:00 am
Victor E. Eydt announced his plans Thursday to seek re-election to the Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees. Election Day is Tuesday, June 19.
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Sat, Mar 24th 2018 07:00 am
The second phase of expansion at Hibbard's Original Frozen Custard was approved Monday by the Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees. The Hibbard family was granted a special use permit for a 24-foot-by-13-foot concrete pad and customer queuing area with overhanging canopy. This waiting spot will be located directly behind newly enlarged serving windows, which were previously approved.
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Sat, Mar 24th 2018 07:00 am
Past days and weeks have seen some significant economic news for the Village of Youngstown.
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Sat, Mar 24th 2018 07:00 am
Village of Youngstown Mayor Raleigh Reynolds and board trustees have chosen Helen Murray as the 2018 Village of Youngstown Citizen of the Year.
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Sat, Mar 24th 2018 07:00 am
With many citing a need to protect the Island environment, members of the public spoke at a hearing in support of a local law that would ban travel plazas townwide.
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Sat, Mar 24th 2018 07:00 am
The lights were low and the gamblers were focused on winning big at the blackjack table and the roulette wheel. These were high stakes games. There was the potential for a big payout. It was a matter of life and death.
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Sat, Mar 24th 2018 06:55 am
As spring begins to emerge, those with an interest in the area's waterways - be they lake or riverfront property owners, boaters, sportsmen or recreational users - are once again paying attention to those water levels.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:45 pm
Co-hosts Michael Symon, Clinton Kelly and Carla Hall are helping you with a delicious start to your week with "Must-Make Monday." "The Chew" crew is also sharing everything fresh and fabulous about spring, including recipe training tips for the start of America's favorite pastime: baseball season.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:45 pm
Nearly 130 local middle and high school students were at Niagara University on Thursday to tackle sensitive issues related to race and equality. The daylong conference was presented by the university's Rose Bente Lee Ostapenko Center for Race, Equality, and Mission, which was established last fall to leverage change on causes associated with diversity, equality and social justice - both on campus and within the community.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:45 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's bariatric surgery department will conduct a free patient information seminar on weight loss at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Hampton Inn, 6082 S. Transit Road, Lockport.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:45 pm
"American Idol" heads to the heart of Los Angeles for "Hollywood Week," as the search for America's next superstar continues on its new home on America's network, The ABC Television Network, Monday, March 26 (8-10 p.m. EDT), streaming and on demand.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:45 pm
Atlanta-based singer, songwriter Harvest is unveiling "Preachers" (GoForth Sounds, Heritage Music) today. The self-taught pianist delivers a bold collection of nine songs that bypass the need for louder, bigger and technical.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:40 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Greenway Fund Standing Committee on Friday announced seven new awards totaling approximately $2 million for beautification and improvement projects along the Buffalo and Erie County greenway.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:40 pm
Starting today, TobyMac's bold music video for the knockout hit "I just need U." is available to stream exclusively for 48 hours, only on Amazon Music. The seven-time Grammy winner reunited with director Eric Welch (Carrie Underwood, Kid Rock, Mandisa) for the panoramic video filmed in the scenic Southern California desert.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:40 pm
Artpark & Company is opening its stage to all citizens of Western New York and announcing a second casting call for its new musical production of "The Odyssey."
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:40 pm
Fishing facilities including the pier at the base of the New York Power Authority's Robert Moses Niagara Hydroelectric Power Plant will open for the season on Sunday, April 1, weather permitting. The fish-cleaning station will be available as long as temperatures remain above freezing.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:35 pm
Wegmans Food Markets, in partnership with Instacart, is now offering curbside grocery pickup at three additional stores in the Buffalo area, joining Wegmans' McKinley store in Blasdell, where curbside pickup has been available since February.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 04:15 pm
A moon rock, collected during the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission by Lunar Module Pilot James B. Irwin, will be a featured display when the Buffalo Geological Society hosts its 50th annual Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show on March 24-25 in the Market, Grange and State Police buildings at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 04:05 pm
Catherine M. "Kit" Glassman of Grand Island passed away Jan. 31, 2018.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 04:05 pm
The Shawnee Junior Firefighter Explorer Post is holding its annual spaghetti dinner and basket raffle at noon on Sunday, March 25. The dinner at the Shawnee fire hall, 3747 Lockport Road, will run until 4 p.m.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 04:05 pm
The Sanborn Area Historical Society is holding its regular meeting at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 27, at the Sanborn Firehall. The society is holding a special program, "Great Adventures of Western New York Women during WWI," led by Susan Eck.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 04:00 pm
Macerich's Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, USA, is running a food and clothing drive to benefit Community Missions of Niagara Frontier. Customers who make a donation now through March 29 will receive a free savings pass ($5 retail value) and retailer offers.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 03:55 pm
At Monday night's Town of Wheatfield regular Town Board meeting, the board announced several items, all with great relevance to the town.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 03:55 pm
At Tuesday's monthly Town of Niagara Town Board meeting, conversations got quite heated at times.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 03:55 pm
On Monday evening, prior to the Town of Wheatfield Town Board regular meeting, the board held a work session and heard from representatives of Moog Inc.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 02:30 pm
On Friday morning, Empties for Empower and Empower's Day Habilitation Without Walls programs formally cut the ribbon to their new facilities in Meadowbrook Plaza, 3571 Niagara Falls Blvd.
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Thu, Mar 22nd 2018 03:35 pm
KeyBank is making a $600,000 donation to Erie County Medical Center Corp.'s trauma center capital campaign. This grant is being made by the KeyBank Foundation in partnership with the First Niagara Foundation.
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Thu, Mar 22nd 2018 02:55 pm
World Tuberculosis (TB) Day commemorates the discovery of the tuberculosis bacterium by Dr. Robert Koch on March 24, 1882. Koch's discovery opened the way toward diagnosing and curing TB.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
Niagara University is inviting the community to "Take Back the Night" on Wednesday, April 4, through participation in an annual event that aims to end sexual, relationship and domestic violence in all forms.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
The USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) board of directors met Wednesday and approved the acquisition of a property in Niagara Falls with "spectacular" views of the rapids and easy access to downtown and the Niagara Falls State Park. The vacant parcel, at 101 Buffalo Ave., will be purchased for $1,100,000 utilizing Buffalo Billion II funds for the purpose of issuing a request for proposals (RFP) to develop the 1.20-acre site.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
Sanctus Real is set to release "Changed," their eighth career album, on April 27 (Framework Records). The record, which can be pre-ordered now by clicking HERE, is the follow-up to the 2014 release "Dream."
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
Coinciding with world-renowned composer Andrew Lloyd Webber's 70th birthday, "The Goldbergs," ABC's No. 1 comedy, will pay homage to the highly successful composer on an upcoming episode, "Colors," on Wednesday, March 28 (8 p.m. EST).
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que has announced a new partnership with Lyft - the fastest growing on-demand transportation service in the U.S. The collaboration aims to engage with the smokehouse and live music enthusiasts across upstate New York - including venue locations in Buffalo, Brooklyn, Harlem, Rochester, Syracuse and Troy (Greater Albany). The partnership makes Lyft the "Official Rideshare Partner" of Dinosaur Bar-B-Que.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
FOX has announced summer premiere dates for returning series "Beat Shazam," "Love Connection," "MasterChef" and "So You Think You Can Dance," as well as new series "Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours To Hell And Back."
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
The New York Power Authority will hold its annual spring "Eggstravaganza" event, featuring photos with Bunny, on Saturday, March 24, at its admission-free Power Vista, the visitors' center for the Niagara Power Plant, 5777 Lewiston Road, Lewiston.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:30 pm
Niagara University's Food Marketing Center of Excellence will host "Managing Disruption and Change in the Food Industry: Entrepreneurial Innovation, Technology and Breakthrough Management for Success" on Thursday, April 19, at the Adam's Mark Hotel, 120 Church St., Buffalo.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 10:20 am
Artpark & Company on Wednesday announced Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers with The Wood Brothers will perform on June 19 as part of the "Tuesday in the Park" concert series. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 23.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 07:00 am
The University at Buffalo School of Law will host a forum to discuss economic and technological changes and their impact on free speech at its upcoming Mitchell Lecture, the signature lecture series that brings distinguished legal scholars to the law school to speak on the most important and current issues in law.
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