Fri, Dec 12th 2014 05:20 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team will again provide fans a chance to do some holiday shopping while supporting the Buffalo Sabres Foundation with the return of their annual autographed light-up ornament surprise.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 05:20 pm
As part of Round Four of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's Regional Council initiative, the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council was awarded $58.6 million for 69 projects that build on the region's assets to invest in the future.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 05:20 pm
Producer-musician Mark Ronson, critically acclaimed singer-songwriter-producer Bruno Mars, British star Ed Sheeran, Grammy and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson, Hozier and legendary rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd will perform on Tuesday's season finale of the Emmy Award-winning musical competition series "The Voice" (8-10 p.m. ET).
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 05:20 pm
Leadership Niagara recognized 38 regional leaders at a graduation ceremony at the Historic Riviera Theatre. Graduates successfully completed the organization's 12-month leadership development program.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 05:20 pm
"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show next week.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 05:20 pm
"The Chew" is sharing delicious holiday dishes, decadent desserts and festive cocktails all next week. On Thursday, it's "The Chew's Holiday Spectacular" featuring a visit from The Radio City Rockettes and Santa Claus.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 04:20 pm
Days have passed, but area law enforcement officials are, nonetheless, continuing their search for two individuals who illegally entered the U.S. Tuesday on a beach area just east of Fort Niagara.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 04:15 pm
The Lewiston Family Ice Rink is now in full swing for the holidays. Families are reminded registration for the popular "Skate with Santa" Christmas party will begin at 9 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, online at www.lewportsports.com.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 04:05 pm
Charles Dieteman, Charlie to his teachers and classmates, honored World Cerebral Palsy Day Oct. 1 by collecting, and then donating, more than $600 to Niagara Cerebral Palsy.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 04:00 pm
Donald Albert Swain, 90, of Grand Island passed away recently.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 04:00 pm
Michele (Quarantello) Sirianni, 56, of Grand Island, passed away Friday, Dec. 5, 2014, at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 04:00 pm
The K-Kids of Errick Road Elementary recently initiated a service program for the benefit of Joyful Rescue, a nonprofit pet rescue organization serving the Western New York region, with the motto, "Saving adoptable pets and bringing love to your home, one tail at a time."
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 04:00 pm
Residents of Errick Road and Lemke Drive were vocal in their concerns about a nearby Rosal Homes development last Wednesday at the public scoping session on Cobblestone Creek, held at Town Hall.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 03:50 pm
Sustainable BioElectric, the Wheatfield branch of Quasar Energy Group of Ohio, has filed an Article 78 lawsuit in Erie County Civil Supreme Court against the Town of Wheatfield over the town's biosolids law.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 03:50 pm
A Niagara-Wheatfield High School senior class held the school's first Career Fair Friday, Dec. 5, in the Adult Learning Center.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 03:50 pm
After the death of Ryan Fischer, the 16-year-old killed in a hit-and-run on Krueger Road last month, concerned citizens addressed Wheatfield's Town Board Monday to share their fears about traffic safety issues in the town.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 03:50 pm
Santa will be in Bergholz from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 20, in front of the DePlato house at 2430 Washington St.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 03:45 pm
The Bergholz Fire Co. and Ladies Auxiliary will hold its monthly chowder and baked goods sale at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, at the truck hall on Niagara Road.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 03:45 pm
The Adams Volunteer Fire Co. announces Santa will ride though Wheatfield neighborhoods Saturday, Dec. 20, to share Christmas greetings with children and families. The fire truck ride begins at 3 p.m. and continues into the evening.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 03:45 pm
As Sherlock Holmes would say, "It's elementary."
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 03:45 pm
The Niagara County SPCA invites area residents to its second annual holiday party, noon to 4 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 14, at the Elks Lodge, 1805 Fashion Outlet Blvd., Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 03:45 pm
For almost two years, the Village of Lewiston has heard from developers seriously interested in bringing a McDonald's Restaurant back to Center Street. What do you think? Are you in favor of another fast food restaurant in the village?
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Fri, Dec 12th 2014 07:00 am
A pair of Grand Island residents assisted DJ Jickster of 97 Rock during his record-setting ninth annual "Rock Out Hunger" to benefit the Food Bank of Western New York.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 06:20 pm
Congressman Chris Collins, R-NY-27, today released the following statement after H.R. 1281, Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act, passed the House and was sent to the president's desk to sign into law.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 06:10 pm
The Niagara River Greenway Commission announced the public comment period has opened for the 42nd round of projects, which will be considered at its meeting Jan. 20, 2015.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 06:10 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins, D-NY-26, announced more than $4,500,000 in federal funding to support innovative projects and programs that incorporate green infrastructure in Western New York.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 06:10 pm
The final six players on "The Biggest Loser: Glory Days" leave the ranch behind and head to the island of Kauai in two special episodes airing Thursday, Dec. 18, and Thursday, Jan. 1 (8-9 p.m. ET) on NBC.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 06:10 pm
Never mind Ryan Seacrest or the ghost of Dick Clark. Let Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Daryl Hall stand in for Guy Lombardo as you usher in 2015 with "Daryl's Rock 'N Soul New Year's Eve," available for purchase by fans on his website, www.darylshouseclub.com through innovative live streaming platform Stageit.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 06:10 pm
After a three-hour meeting that, at times, became contentious, the Niagara-Wheatfield School Board voted Wednesday night to approve the Alternative Veterans' Tax Exemption at the lowest level.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 06:00 pm
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County has announced plans to do a feasibility study for a food enterprise center to be located at the CCE Niagara grounds (also known as the Niagara County Fairgrounds) in Lockport.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 06:00 pm
Volunteers from First Niagara hosted a toy and book give-away and holiday party for 85 children at the Harvest House New Hope Education Center Thursday. The event included a special visit from Santa.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 11:50 am
For 14 years, the first Thanksgiving has been celebrated at Huth Road Elementary School by students in Celeste Angelo's fifth grade, together with second-graders from Frances Burczynksi's class.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 11:45 am
Grand Island firefighters chose 2015 firematic and administrative officers during annual elections held Wednesday, Dec. 3, at fire headquarters, 2275 Baseline Road.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 11:35 am
Approximately 75 persons shared a Thanksgiving dinner at Island Presbyterian Church, each with a different reason to be thankful.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 11:35 am
Students from the Grand Island Leadership Niagara Chapter spent the day giving back at Community Missions in Niagara Falls on Dec. 2.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 11:35 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has leased space at 2600 Grand Island Blvd., adjacent to Rocky's Pizzeria and next door to the KOA Campground, to serve as the new home for Grand Island Family Practice.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 11:35 am
The Rotary Club of Grand Island in cooperation with Rotary International has received a grant to purchase new books at Geraldine J. Mann Elementary School.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 11:35 am
St. Stephen School students celebrated the Advent season with the lighting of the first of four candles on the Advent wreath.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 11:20 am
Friends and family of longtime Grand Islander Jean Wholahan helped her celebrate reaching the milestone of a 100th birthday.
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Thu, Dec 11th 2014 11:20 am
Boy Scout Troop 630 is collecting items for the less fortunate as part of a Christmas community service project.
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