Thu, May 30th 2013 05:20 pm
Band to perform on 'Good Morning America' June 11 in celebration of new album 'Magnetic'; co-headline tour with Matchbox 20 kicks off June 25; Goos perform locally three times
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Thu, May 30th 2013 05:15 pm
For the June 10 program, the remaining artists will sing for both the coaches - Adam Levine, Shakira, Blake Shelton and Usher - as well as nationwide audience. At-home viewers will begin voting at the show's conclusion to see who moves on and who is eliminated.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 05:10 pm
NBC Sports Group's presentation of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs continues with the Eastern and Western Conference Finals featuring the Pittsburgh Penguins (No. 1 seed and 2009 Stanley Cup Champions) vs. the Boston Bruins (No. 4 seed and 2011 Stanley Cup Champions), and the Chicago Blackhawks (No. 1 seed and 2010 Stanley Cup Champions) vs. the Los Angeles Kings (No. 5 seed and 2012 Stanley Cup Champions).
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Thu, May 30th 2013 04:25 pm
During the month of June, St. Peter's Lutheran Church of Sanborn and the Niagara Power baseball team of Niagara Falls will join together to impact the local community.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 04:20 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield junior varsity girls softball team with the help of the high school marketing class raised $1,420 for this year's cause of autism.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 04:15 pm
Three votes sent the Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education back to calculators to find a tax levy that the residents will live with, and emotions ran high as the next steps were presented to a large gathering of residents on May 22.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 04:15 pm
Niagara County will once again host SWIP (Senior Walk in the Park) on June 6.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 04:10 pm
St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 3229 Upper Mountain Road, Sanborn, will hold its annual Congressional and Community Picnic on Sunday, June 2, beginning at 11 a.m.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 04:10 pm
Adams Fire Auxiliary will hold its annual Crafts & Treasure Sale and Chicken Barbecue from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Saturday, June 1, at the firehall at 7113 Nash Road, Wheatfield.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 03:30 pm
The United States Postal Service, John Carter Cash and other members of the Cash family celebrate the legacy of "The Man in Black" with the release of a limited-edition Johnny Cash Forever stamp June 5 at the Ryman Auditorium.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 03:25 pm
Rick Beauchamp, of Mayfield, Fulton County, is the new holder of the state record for brook trout after catching a six-pound, 22.5-inch brook trout in Silver Lake on May 16, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced Thursday.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 03:00 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston had one of its busiest years in recent memory, with some amazing events that brought visibility not only to the Historical Association, but also to our beautiful village and the friendly, supportive residents and visitors.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:50 pm
Back II Back regretfully announces that, due to a scheduling conflict, the Billy Currington show scheduled for Friday, May 31, at the Rapids Theatre in Niagara Falls has been cancelled. Refunds will be available at the point of purchase.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:45 pm
Celebrity chefs Mario Batali, Michael Symon, and Carla Hall, entertaining expert Clinton Kelly and health and wellness enthusiast Daphne Oz welcome a diverse pool of guests next week on "The Chew"
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:45 pm
Jennifer Lopez, world-renowned actor, recording artist, businesswoman and executive producer of ABC Family's new original series "The Fosters," will participate in a live chat via Twitter during the East Coast feed of the series premiere on Monday, June 3, at 9 p.m.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:45 pm
The American Cancer Society has announced Nicholas Picholas of Entercom Radio of Buffalo's WKSE-FM (Kiss 98.5) has been recognized with the 2013 American Cancer Society Voice of Hope Award.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:45 pm
Community Missions of Niagara Frontier recently held an effective communication-training program for its supervisors as an initiative of its staff development program. The class met weekly for five sessions on Thursday mornings, with the aim of improving the communication skills of those within the agency.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:20 pm
Amberleigh Retirement Community in Williamsville recently hosted a "Cutest Cupcake" bake-off among its residents and staff to benefit the Alzheimer's Association of WNY.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:20 pm
Buffalo ranked 23rd in the American College of Sport Medicine's American Fitness Index, which measures the health and community fitness status of the 50 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:15 pm
Community Missions of Niagara Frontier and the YWCA of Niagara are joining forces to host an upcoming art auction on Friday, June 7, at the Sheraton at the Falls in Niagara Falls. The event will raise money and awareness for the marginalized populations both agencies serve in Niagara County.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:10 pm
Calling all fishing and outdoor sports vendors: "Get hooked" on the first-ever Greater Niagara Fishing & Outdoor Expo, to be held at The Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls, on Jan. 24-26, 2014. The expo promises to be the largest event of its kind in Niagara County, with more than 125 regional vendors from the U.S. and Canada, live fish, animal displays and larger outdoor retailers expected.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:00 pm
State Sen. Mark Grisanti, R-I-60, announced Wednesday the Senate has passed bill S.868, which calls for moving the election of members of the City of Buffalo School Board from May to November, a measure that he says will improve voter turnout and save taxpayers money.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:00 pm
"We are shocked and deeply troubled by the press release circulated by the Business Council and Sierra Club calling for the closure of the upstate New York Dunkirk and Cayuga power generating stations," the senators said.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:00 pm
State Sen. George Maziarz, R-C-Newfane, announced Wednesday that legislation he sponsors in the Senate that would pre-empt the Public Service Commission from regulating electric car charging stations passed through the Senate.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:00 pm
YMCA Camp Kenan is offering residence and day camps to give kids and teens across Western New York an adventurous, active and healthy summer. YMCA camp programs offer youth fun and unique experiences with an opportunity to explore the outdoors, meet new friends, discover new interests and create memories that last a lifetime.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:00 pm
Neil Patrick Harris has been named host and producer of The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, to be broadcast from NOKIA Theater L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, Sunday, Sept. 22, on the CBS Television Network.
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Thu, May 30th 2013 01:00 pm
"I am proud to be a co-sponsor of 'Jackie's Law' in the New York State Senate. Now, with bipartisan support, this piece of legislation has a realty of passing the New York State Senate," Grisanti said.
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Wed, May 29th 2013 12:25 pm
Some of Hollywood's biggest names will be taking center stage at The 67th Annual Tony Awards, live from Radio City Music Hall, Sunday, June 9 (8 p.m.), on the CBS Television Network. Set to present the best of the Broadway season are Tony nominee Tom Hanks and actors Scarlett Johansson, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Jesse Eisenberg, Jon Cryer and Martha Plimpton.
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Wed, May 29th 2013 12:25 pm
On Saturday, June 1, the Nickel City Knockouts and Devil Dollies battle for the Queen City Cup in the final home team bout of the season. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and the bout begins at 7:30 p.m.
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Wed, May 29th 2013 12:05 pm
Dr. Salvatore Pappalardo has been appointed a professor emeritus by the Niagara University Board of Trustees.
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Wed, May 29th 2013 12:00 pm
New York State Sen. Mark Grisanti, R-I- Buffalo, and New York State Assemblyman Sean Ryan, D-WF-Buffalo, announced Wednesday that legislation they sponsored in the Senate and Assembly has passed and been signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The legislation (S2075, A836) adds Scajaquada Creek to the state list that defines inland waterways.
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Wed, May 29th 2013 12:00 pm
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and New York State Senate Majority Coalition Leader Jeff Klein today highlighted the "Certificate of Merit" bill (A. 5582) and the Foreclosure Fraud Prevention Act (A.7395), two pieces of legislation to protect New York homeowners facing foreclosure.
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Wed, May 29th 2013 09:05 am
This Friday's Billy Currington show at The Rapids Theatre in Niagara Falls has been postponed due to a scheduling conflict.
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Wed, May 29th 2013 09:05 am
The devastation wrought by the recent powerful tornadoes in the Oklahoma City area is a tragic reminder of the importance of being prepared for severe weather of all kinds.
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Tue, May 28th 2013 05:30 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins, NY-26, joined Cameron Davis (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency senior adviser on Great Lakes issues) and Western New York leaders and community members for discussions on the future of the Great Lakes.
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Tue, May 28th 2013 05:15 pm
Cassadee Pope, winner of season three of "The Voice," will return to NBC's hit musical competition series on June 4 with a live performance of her first single, "Wasting All These Tears." The song, which will be available on iTunes on the same day, has already received airplay on country radio.
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Tue, May 28th 2013 05:15 pm
NBC celebrates the nation's 237th birthday with a live broadcast of the "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular," featuring all-star performances by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Mariah Carey, Grammy Award winning Tim McGraw and others. Hosted by Nick Cannon of NBC's "America's Got Talent," the two-hour show will air on Thursday, July 4, from 8-10 p.m., with an encore presentation of the second hour of the fireworks special airing at 10 p.m.
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Tue, May 28th 2013 03:45 pm
Known for her flawless soprano voice that floored judges and audiences on the hit TV show "America's Got Talent," 13-year-old Jackie Evancho will perform for one night only at Artpark's Mainstage Theater on June 28 at 8 p.m.
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Tue, May 28th 2013 11:25 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has been selected to receive a grant award of up to $100,000 over two years through the Doctors Across New York Physician Practice Support Program.
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Tue, May 28th 2013 11:20 am
Congratulations are in order for the team that oversees the stroke care program at Mount St. Mary's for earning the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award and Target Stroke Honor Roll designation.
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