Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 11:35 am
Fallsview Casino Resort is pleased to welcome acclaimed singer, songwriter and actor Nick Jonas to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Thursday, June 4, as part of the "A Night with Nick Tour."
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 11:35 am
The Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas will host a communitywide tourism breakfast at 9 a.m. Thursday, May 7, at Figmor Restaurant, bringing together local businesses, civic leaders, and regional partners to celebrate and strengthen the tourism economy across the Tonawandas.
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 11:35 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced New York's volunteer firefighter training stipend program is expanding to offset costs for five additional training courses available to volunteer firefighters.
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Wed, Apr 22nd 2026 11:00 pm
The National Gay Flag Football League (NGFFL) is proud to announce that Buffalo was selected as the host city for Gay Bowl XXVII, the organization's premier championship tournament. The event will take place in October 2027 and is expected to draw more than 2,500 athletes, in addition to spectators, supporters and volunteers from across the U.S. and Canada.
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Wed, Apr 22nd 2026 08:15 am
This May, Tops Friendly Markets is giving customers a powerful way to save with its "Fuel Your Fridays" promotion. Every Friday throughout the month, shoppers who spend $35 or more will automatically earn double gas points, making it easier to save at the pump while stocking up on essentials.
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 06:40 pm
The Kiwanis Club of Lewiston has earned international recognition as its beloved Niagara County Peach Festival has been named a "Top 10 Signature Project" worldwide by Kiwanis International.
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 06:40 pm
Americans say brain health is as important as physical health as they age, yet most do not know how to protect it, according to the Alzheimer's Association's 2026 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures report and a nationwide survey released today by the Alzheimer's Association.
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 05:15 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort will welcome back the comedic powerhouse Jim Gaffigan to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Friday, Dec. 4, with the "Everything is Wonderful Tour."
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 03:05 pm
Judy S. Cline passed away unexpectedly on April 11, 2026.
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 08:55 am
The Western New York (WNY) Armed Forces Week committee announced the return of its signature events to the historic Connecticut Street Armory this May, marking a vibrant celebration of local military service and community support.
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 08:25 am
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 07:45 pm
After years of close calls, Bryan Voltaggio claimed the ultimate victory on last night's "Tournament of Champions VII" finale, edging out an elite field of chefs to secure the coveted belt and a $150,000 cash prize by a razor-thin 1-point margin.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 07:45 pm
Saturday, April 25, marks the 30th annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, an initiative led by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. In support of this important event, Tops Friendly Markets is reminding the community that all 54 Tops pharmacy locations serve as approved drop-off sites for unused or expired prescription medications.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 07:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul kicked off National Work Zone Awareness Week, a week-long campaign running from April 20-24 that promotes work zone safety statewide, urging drivers to slow down, stay alert and follow New York's "Move Over Law" to protect highway and roadside workers. This year's national theme is "Safe Actions Save Lives."
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 07:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced continued progress in reducing gun violence across communities participating in the state's Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) initiative, with new data showing significant declines in shootings and gun deaths through the first three months of 2026.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:30 pm
Niagara Pride Inc. announced the return of the WNY Pride 5K & LGBTQ+ wellness event on Saturday, May 9, at the SUNY Niagara campus.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:30 pm
More than 1.75 million smart meters across upstate New York are giving customers clearer insight into their energy use and more control over costs.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:30 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Office of General Services (OGS) remind New Yorkers to take action to protect migrating birds as they navigate night skies by participating in the "Lights Out" initiative.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:25 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center was awarded a $29,973 Health Equity Innovation Award from Univera Healthcare to launch "Navigate and Nourish," a new initiative connecting mental health clients with SNAP benefits and evidence‑based dietary education.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:25 pm
Late last year, The Explore & More Children's Museum in Buffalo was looking for a group of children to paint a mural depicting German heritage.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:20 pm
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the No. 1 killer in the U.S. but, according to the American Heart Association, approximately 80% of heart attacks and strokes are preventable.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:20 pm
Catholic Charities of Buffalo is joining Catholic Charities agencies across the U.S. to host People of Hope: Faith-Filled Stories of Neighbors Helping Neighbors, a nationwide storytelling museum designed to amplify the profound impact of Christian services.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:15 pm
Empire State Wrestling (ESW) will return to the University at Buffalo Student Association (SA)'s "Bullsapalooza" on Sunday, May 3.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 03:00 pm
National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) runs from April 20-24, 2026, and AAA is supporting the American Traffic Safety Services Association in raising awareness across the country. This year's theme is, "Safe Actions Save Lives."
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 03:00 pm
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.05, down 8 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.16. The New York state average is $4.11, down 2 cents from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.09.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 02:35 pm
Artpark & Company announces Shakey Graves and Dope Lemon summer 2026 tour is coming to the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater in Lewiston at 6 p.m. July 22 with special guest Texino.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 08:10 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday highlighted the start of Severe Weather Awareness Week in New York by encouraging New Yorkers to take steps to prepare themselves and their households for severe weather.
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Sun, Apr 19th 2026 11:30 am
The Buffalo Sabres have announced important parking and traffic information for Game 1 of the team's playoff series on Sunday, April 19:
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 04:10 pm
Southern rock takes on a heartfelt tone as Brother Cane teams up with Johnny Van Zant and Rickey Medlocke for their new single, "Prince Charming." The collaboration delivers a track that feels both nostalgic and deeply meaningful.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 04:10 pm
Singer-songwriter, author and worship leader Tasha Layton has teamed up with fellow CCM artist Ben Fuller for a powerful new version of her song "Meet Me In The Valley." Originally released on her latest studio album, "Life In Me," and now impacting radio, this special collaboration offers a fresh take on a deeply personal anthem.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 04:05 pm
Known for his virtuosity as a genre-spanning vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, NCS Records singer/songwriter Clark Beckham opens the latest chapter in a celebrated musical journey with his stirring new rendition of "Goodness of God."
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 04:05 pm
Worship music pioneer Paul Baloche releases his new live album, "Yes, We Believe," available today with Integrity Music. Blending new original songs with carefully selected favorites from his extensive catalog, the album reflects Baloche's enduring commitment to serving the Church through music that is both accessible and spiritually resonant.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 10:20 am
The Greater Niagara Ballet Company (GNBC) is proud to present "Fables & Frost," a charming, family‑friendly ballet program featuring "Peter and the Wolf," "Les Patineurs (The Skating Party)" and "Jewel Fairies" from "The Sleeping Beauty."
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 10:05 am
Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced law enforcement agencies throughout Niagara County will participate in a coordinated statewide initiative in recognition of the well-known "420 Drug Day" on April 20. This campaign is focused on raising awareness of the dangers of drug-impaired driving and enhancing roadway safety.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 10:05 am
Devin Sierra, a first-year culinary arts student at the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute (NFCI), won first place at the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Northeast Jeune Chef Rôtisseurs Competition held April 10 in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 07:00 am
The Village of Lewiston Planning Commission tabled Ellicott Development's request to reconfigure building No. 3 of its three-structure plaza. The board, and Building Inspector/Zoning Officer Ken Candella, requested additional information as they consider changing the street-level section's use from residential to commercial - a modification that would accommodate a retail tenant.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 07:00 am
For the third year in a row, the property tax rate for the Village of Youngstown is likely to remain static at approximately $7.81 per $1,000 of assessed value for property in the municipality.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 07:00 am
A varsity baseball coach at Grand Island High School celebrated his 300th career win on April 1 against Amherst. Dean Santorio marked the occasion as the Grand Island Vikings defeated Amherst, 12-0.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 07:00 am
The 2026 version of Relay For Life, scheduled for June 6, marks the 25th anniversary of this event on Grand Island.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 06:55 am
On the afternoon of April 8, members of American Legion Post 1346 of Grand Island raised 10 new flags at the DeGlopper Memorial park.
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