Fri, Jan 29th 2016 05:15 pm
Western New Yorkers can have smiles as white as snow and support a good cause - just in time for spring.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 05:15 pm
Acclaimed actor Harrison Ford, who portrays Han Solo in the "Star Wars" film franchise, gives viewers an exclusive preview of "Star Wars"-themed lands being developed at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 05:15 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Flaherty Jr. was joined Thursday by leading members of Erie County in a community forum to announce a brand-new community outreach initiative of the office of the Erie County district attorney (ECDA).
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 04:15 pm
Mary Lorraine "Lorry" Kehoe passed away Jan. 22, 2016.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 04:00 pm
On the back end of "Grimm's" fourth season last year, Juliette (Bitsie Tulloch) turned into a Hexenbiest - nasty and super-powerful - betrayed Nick's mother and then tried to kill Nick - before taking a double-dose of crossbow courtesy of Trubel.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 11:40 am
Sandro Viola, a Town of Niagara resident for 35 years, has opened Towne Centre Storage, a storage facility, at 8605 Porter Road, Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 11:40 am
Providing care for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease can be stressful and isolating, but support groups can provide coping tools and a welcoming embrace from others in the same position.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 11:00 am
Last month, the Department of Environmental Conservation recategorized the Niagara Sanitation site off Nash Road from a class 3 site, which is described as offering no hazard to the public, to a class 2 site, indicating there is a potential hazard to the public.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 10:45 am
Western New Yorkers will be able to help feed hungry families in the community while shopping for groceries throughout the month of February.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 10:45 am
WNED-TV has completed production on a new "Making a Difference" television special. This year's program features nine exemplary individuals who work year-round to create change and make a positive impact in their communities.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 10:35 am
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is now accepting applications for the 2016 Environmental Excellence Awards program, Acting DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos announced.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 10:35 am
Order forms for the 2016 conservation tree and shrub seedling sale are now available from Erie County Soil and Water Conservation District.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 10:35 am
Staff and volunteers from Niagara Hospice are gearing up for the 2016 spring bouquet sale. The sale will run March 7-13 with presale bouquets being ordered throughout the month of February.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 10:25 am
The University at Buffalo's Educational Opportunity Center is again offering free tax preparation for individuals and families meeting economic and income guidelines, the latest installment of a quickly expanding program.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 10:25 am
Online degree programs offered by the University at Buffalo's Graduate School of Education and School of Nursing were named among the best online programs by U.S. News & World Report.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 10:00 am
Singer/songwriter and actor Jencarlos Canela has been cast in the role of Jesus Christ in "The Passion," a two-hour epic musical event airing live from New Orleans on Palm Sunday, March 20 (8-10 p.m. ET live/PT tape-delayed), on FOX.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 10:00 am
Oscars producers David Hill and Reginald Hudlin announced the first slate of presenters for the 88th Oscars telecast. The Oscars, hosted by Chris Rock, will air live "Oscar Sunday," Feb. 28, on ABC.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 09:55 am
Sixteen celebrities are set to compete for their favorite charities when "The Celebrity Apprentice" shifts to Los Angeles for its eighth season where twice-elected California governor and international movie superstar Arnold Schwarzenegger reigns over the boardroom.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 09:45 am
The Erie County Fair has announced its first concert of the 2016 National Grid Concert Series. Pop star Shawn Mendes will perform on the GUSTO Grandstand stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 09:35 am
When college students travel during the winter semester break, it's rare they do so to harvest potatoes, pick carrots and feed the homeless - unless said college students attend Niagara University.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2016 09:35 am
The Niagara USA Chamber will hold its annual Chamber Honors Gala Friday, March 18, at the Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel Event Center. This annual dinner recognizes the businesses and business leaders that have made a positive impact in the Niagara region.
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Thu, Jan 28th 2016 02:40 pm
Western New York fans of David Bowie will have a chance to come together and celebrate his towering musical legacy at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 30.
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Thu, Jan 28th 2016 02:40 pm
State Sens. Rob Ortt and Patrick Gallivan welcomed Sen. Tom Croci of Sayville to their districts Wednesday during a tour of the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park and the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station Wednesday. The visit to the naval park and air base was a fist for Croci.
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Wed, Jan 27th 2016 08:10 pm
Actor Hisham Tawfiq brings life to Dembe, his popular character on NBC's hit series "The Blacklist."
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Wed, Jan 27th 2016 02:45 pm
AAA Western and Central New York has earned the distinction of 2015 Hertz Gold Key Club of the Year.
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Wed, Jan 27th 2016 02:40 pm
Celebrating 90 years of providing smiles, sportsmanship and service to millions of people worldwide, today, the world famous Harlem Globetrotters brought their Smile Patrol to Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo, regional presenting partner of the Harlem Globetrotters' upcoming show in Buffalo on Feb 5.
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Wed, Jan 27th 2016 01:15 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team assigned forwards Cal O'Reilly, Tim Schaller and Philip Varone to the Rochester Americans (AHL).
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Wed, Jan 27th 2016 01:10 pm
As the secretary of the board of the directors of the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park at Canalside on Buffalo's beautiful waterfront, the overnight stay-encampment program offered for youth groups during the spring and fall each season has always impressed me.
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Wed, Jan 27th 2016 10:30 am
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and The New York State Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed rehabilitation/replacement of the American Falls Bridges, which connect Niagara Falls, Green Island and Goat Island within Niagara Falls State Park in the City of Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Jan 26th 2016 04:20 pm
NBC Sports presents comprehensive 2016 Honda NHL All-Star coverage this weekend from Nashville, culminating with the 3-on-3 NHL All-Star Game at 5 p.m. ET Sunday on NBCSN.
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Tue, Jan 26th 2016 04:05 pm
Singer Marsha McWilson will perform her tribute to Etta James this Valentine's Day, Sunday, Feb. 14, at the Hard Rock Cafe, 333 Prospect St., Niagara Falls. The event starts at 6 p.m. and runs until 9 p.m. There's no cover charge and all ages are welcome. Call ahead (716-282-0007) to reserve a table.
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Tue, Jan 26th 2016 04:05 pm
Jesus Culture's newest release, "Let It Echo," is a top 20 album on Billboard charts, debuting at No. 16 on the top albums, No. 12 on the digital albums and No. 2 on the Christian albums charts, along with No. 35 on the Billboard Top 200 chart.
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Tue, Jan 26th 2016 03:50 pm
The stage is set for Super Bowl 50 - and 11 Niagara University students will be working behind the scenes as the Carolina Panthers take on the Denver Broncos in the National Football League's showcase event.
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Tue, Jan 26th 2016 03:50 pm
Get your megaphones ready for the annual "Cheer For the Cure," a U.S. Cheerleading final qualifying competition to benefit JDRF. The annual event is open to spectators with a $10 entry fee. It begins at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, at the Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls, 101 Old Falls St.
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Tue, Jan 26th 2016 03:50 pm
The ever-popular "Toast & Jam" returns to the Village of Lewiston on Monday, Feb. 15. Singer-songwriter Dale Campbell hosts the six-week series of open mic nights, which take place from 7-10 p.m. at The Brickyard Pub & B.B.Q., 432 Center St., Lewiston.
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Tue, Jan 26th 2016 03:50 pm
Betty Cantrell, Miss America 2016, has announced plans to partner with IHOP restaurants and Children's Miracle Network Hospitals for the 11th annual National Pancake Day on Tuesday, March 8, and help raise $3.5 million for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and other local charities.
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Mon, Jan 25th 2016 04:20 pm
Area residents who use needles, syringes or lancets in their homes can dispose of them safely at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
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Mon, Jan 25th 2016 04:10 pm
Niagara University announced today the creation of the Edward A. Brennan Center for Language, Culture and Leadership, which will endeavor to meet the needs of international families and students, and serve English language learners within the global community.
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Mon, Jan 25th 2016 03:50 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center President and CEO Joseph A. Ruffolo will receive a 2016 Community Leader Award from the National Federation for Just Communities during an awards luncheon Wednesday at the Buffalo Convention Center.
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Mon, Jan 25th 2016 03:50 pm
Do you have an ongoing health condition? If you have a chronic illness such as diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, chronic pain, arthritis or chronic anxiety, join in for a free chronic disease self-management workshop series, beginning on Friday, Jan. 29.
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