Tue, Oct 7th 2025 09:20 pm
AAA Western and Central New York is proud to introduce its newest member, Vanessa the service dog. While AAA doesn't actually have pet membership available just yet, Vanessa did receive a warm welcome at AAA WCNY's Amherst headquarters during a recent visit, which was all part of the organization's partnership with WNY Heroes.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 05:15 pm
Maddie Stafford has a simple question: "Why can't a blonde girl hold a drill?"
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 05:15 pm
As it celebrated National Coaches Day on Monday, Project Play Western New York (WNY) announced the 25 coaches named to its annual "Coaches Honor Roll," as well as the 2025 Dick Gallagher Lifetime Service Award recipient. Honorees include:
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 05:10 pm
Making the whole damn country, country, "Nashville wildcard" (Rolling Stone) HARDY continues an electric run with the release of his new studio album, "COUNTRY! COUNTRY!"; its deluxe counterpart, "COUNTRY! COUNTRY! COUNTRY!"; and recent headliner at Madison Square Garden. Today, he announces the "COUNTRY! COUNTRY! TOUR!" set for 2026.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 05:10 pm
The 21st Century Fund, a fund and giving circle of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, is now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations for its 2025-2026 grant cycle through 4 p.m. Dec. 5.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 06:55 am
The Historical Association of Lewiston welcomes Budd Bailey to its next program, titled, "Let's Talk Sports: A Conversation with Budd Bailey." This presentation will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 06:55 am
AAA received over 27 million emergency roadside service calls across the U.S. in 2024. Of those calls, the majority of vehicles required towing (roughly 13 million) or were experiencing battery issues (approximately 7 million).
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 06:45 am
Operating smoothly and following in the footsteps of the other shows from the #OneChicago universe, "Chicago Med" takes its turn in marking the 200th installment when the hit medical series airs on Wednesday, Oct. 8 (8-9 p.m. ET/PT), on NBC.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 06:40 am
"The Notebook," a new musical based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, will play at Shea's Buffalo Theatre for eight performances, Oct. 7-12. As part of the Five Star Bank 2025-26 season, audiences in Buffalo are about to fall in love all over again with this beloved story.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 06:40 am
Grammy-nominated, award-winning artist Forrest Frank has released a brand-new track, "Jesus Is Coming Back Soon" featuring Josiah Queen.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 06:40 am
Grammy-nominated artist Pat Barrett has released his fourth studio album, "I've Got A Fire" (Bowyer & Bow / CCMG). The brand-new, 11-track project is available on all platforms.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 06:35 am
Thrive Worship recently completed their deluxe collection of singles released this summer. "The One Who Saves" and "Prison Break" are now joined by the brand-new track "Jesus Song." The series of singles, paired with kaleidoscopic imagery of a lamb, dove and lion, presents a unified view of the different beautiful perspectives of Christ.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 06:35 am
The Sisters of St. Francis from Stella Niagara are seen enjoying The Rotary Club of Lewiston/ Niagara-On-The-Lake production of "Nunsense" last Friday evening at Messiah Lutheran Church.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2025 06:30 am
The Lewiston Council on the Arts invites you on the Marble Orchard Ghost Walk - an eerie and unforgettable journey through the shadows of Lewiston's haunted history.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 08:00 pm
AAA Insurance recommends homeowners create a home fire escape plan and use caution when cooking and using appliances. Also, set a reminder for smoke alarm replacement and testing.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:55 pm
Community Missions announced tickets are now available for its 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country truck raffle, a fundraiser for its crisis & community services. Only 1,200 tickets will be sold at a cost of $100 each, with the winner drawn at the 100th anniversary gala at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at the Sheraton Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul directed flags on state buildings to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Tuesday, Oct. 7, in remembrance of the victims of the Hamas attack on Israel two years ago. Additionally, the governor directed landmarks to be illuminated in yellow in solidarity with Israel and the 48 remaining hostages who have not been returned home.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:55 pm
With the safety of all New Yorkers a top priority, Gov. Kathy Hochul has recognized October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in New York, issuing a proclamation and directing state landmarks to be illuminated in purple Oct. 6 in honor of those impacted by domestic violence.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced students across the state can apply to nearly 130 colleges and universities for free this October.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:55 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association is inviting Niagara County residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer's by participating in the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's on Oct. 18 at Reservoir State Park in Niagara Falls. Check-in begins at 9 a.m., with opening ceremonies at 10 a.m. and the walk commencing at 10:15 a.m.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:50 pm
The University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education, in collaboration with the Western New York Education Equity Task Force, will host its annual "Igniting Equity in Education" conference from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Active Learning Center, located in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, 955 Main St., Buffalo.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:50 pm
Fall is in the air and that means it's time to shop until you drop with your favorite local vendors and artisans at the annual Totally Sweet Buffalo "Falliday" event happening at Buffalo RiverWorks from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11. Come celebrate fall with amazing, unique items made by local artisans. The event will feature 100 vendors who will be selling fall-themed merchandise and, of course, all things Buffalo and football!
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced an extension of executive order 52, which allows pharmacists to continue administering COVID vaccines, providing access for all New Yorkers who wish to be vaccinated. The executive order will be in place for at least another 30 days while work continues on a long-term legislative solution to protect the immunization and health care rights of New Yorkers.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:45 pm
The intersection of Niagara Falls Boulevard and 66th Street/Factory Outlet Boulevard was closed for approximately three hours between 11:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. Saturday, while the Niagara Falls Police Department crash investigation unit investigated a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 02:35 pm
On Monday, Oct. 6, at approximately 9:15 a.m., New York State Park Police dispatch was advised that a Jeep pick-up-style truck had driven off the Niagara Scenic Parkway into the Niagara River near the bird overlook.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 08:00 am
Todd Eick, the animal science teacher at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center, recently spent a month over the summer in Uganda with fellow educators to support education initiatives in a small village at the Lira Secondary School.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 08:00 am
Independent Living of Niagara County, part of the WNY Independent Living Inc. family of agencies, is hosting "Meet the Candidates Day 2025" from 1-4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 746 Portage Road, Niagara Falls. This event offers local residents the opportunity to meet candidates for public office, discuss their priorities, and share perspectives on issues impacting people with disabilities and the Niagara County community.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 04:30 pm
Tops Friendly Markets announced the return of its annual "Free Gas & Groceries" campaign, running Oct. 5-18 at select Tops locations. Proceeds will benefit Oishei Children's Hospital, with one lucky winner taking home $5,200 in free gas and groceries from Tops.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 04:30 pm
Artwork reflecting the journeys, experiences, hopes and dreams of the survivors of domestic violence who created them will be on display during "Living in Light: The Art of Healing," from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, at the Castellani Art Museum on the Niagara University campus. A brief program will begin at 5 p.m.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 04:30 pm
On Oct. 3, at approximately 9:57 a.m., Niagara Falls Police responded to the intersection of Fourth Street and Ferry Avenue to investigate a crash involving a 2025 Ford Escape and an electric bicycle.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:55 pm
Internationally acclaimed worship leader and songwriter Matt Redman unveils his first-ever "live-studio" album, "Life & Breath," via Integrity Music. With a career spanning 20 albums and exceeding 1 billion U.S. streams, Redman's latest release seamlessly blends honor with joy, merging profound theological concepts with accessibility in an intimate live studio recording.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:50 pm
Tradition ... history ... pride ... legacy: Four simple words that represent our Niagara Wheatfield alumni and staff. Over the last 65 years, we have had the honor of seeing the greatness of so many that have walked the halls of NW. It is our duty and responsibility to ensure that those who have contributed to not only the success of Niagara Wheatfield, but to the betterment of our community, are recognized
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:50 pm
Early-bird registration for the YMCA Turkey Trot ends tonight at midnight. Beginning Saturday, Oct. 4, the registration fee will increase to $44 for each entry until the race sells out.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:45 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Region 9 invites the public to join in Wildlife Day Saturday, Oct. 4, at Reinstein Woods Environmental Education Center in Erie County.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:45 pm
Singer/songwriter Bay Turner releases his debut, Centricity Music EP "Better Days" at digital and streaming outlets everywhere.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:45 pm
The Lewiston-Porter Primary Education Center celebrated its recent achievement of being certified as a Leader in Me Lighthouse School by FranklinCovey Education in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 26.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:40 pm
"Disney Night" is the most enchanting night of the season, as "Dancing with the Stars" celebrates the spirit of Disney, in honor of the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:40 pm
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death for women in Buffalo and across the U.S. To change that, the American Heart Association is encouraging women to prioritize their heart health.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:40 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced the adoption of several changes to streamline use and reporting of hunting tags, and provide new deer-hunting opportunities.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:40 pm
In observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, District Attorney Mike Keane reminds the residents of Erie County that his office remains a resource for victims of domestic violence - and will continue to prosecute offenders to the fullest extent of the law.
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