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Go behind scenes of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Bad Boy Entertainment on 2-hour special 'Apple Music's Can't Stop Won't Stop: A Bad Boy Story'
Fri, Dec 15th 2017 09:00 pm
Critically acclaimed documentary "Apple Music's Can't Stop Won't Stop: A Bad Boy Story," starring Sean "Diddy" Combs, and produced by Live Nation Productions, will air Thursday, Dec. 28 (8-10 p.m. ET/PT), on FOX.
Hawk Nelson releases new single, 'He Still Does (Miracles),' announces new studio album
Fri, Dec 15th 2017 09:00 pm
Hawk Nelson has released their first new digital single in more than two years in anticipation of their forthcoming album next year. The new song, "He Still Does (Miracles)," is the debut single from their new studio album, "Miracles" (Fair Trade Records), which is set to release on April 6, 2018.
Niagara Greenway projects, meetings announced
Fri, Dec 15th 2017 09:00 pm
The Niagara River Greenway Commission will meet Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018 to determine the consistency of the 58th round of projects. The meeting will take place at 3 p.m. at the offices of DeVeaux Woods State Park, 3180 DeVeaux Woods Drive, Niagara Falls.
'Roseanne' returns to ABC with all-new episodes in special hourlong premiere
Fri, Dec 15th 2017 09:00 pm
"Roseanne," the timeless sitcom that broke new ground and dominated ratings in its original run, will return to ABC with all-new episodes, in a special hour-long premiere, Tuesday, march 27 (8 p.m. EDT). "Roseanne" will air in its regular time slot, 8-8:30 p.m., beginning Tuesday, April 3, followed by "The Middle," which will move to 8:30 p.m.
Kelly Clarkson, Demi Lovato, N.E.R.D., Charlie Puth, Sia & season 12 winner Chris Blue to perform on star-studded season finale of 'The Voice'
Fri, Dec 15th 2017 09:00 pm
Superstar recording artists Kelly Clarkson, Demi Lovato, N.E.R.D., Charlie Puth, Sia and season 12 winner Chris Blue are set to perform on the live two-hour Tuesday, Dec. 19, season finale (9-11 p.m. ET/PT) of NBC's four-time Emmy Award-winning musical competition series "The Voice."
'Twas the week before Christmas & 'The Chew' has last-minute ideas for a perfect holiday
Fri, Dec 15th 2017 09:00 pm
From hors d'oeuvres to the main course, entertaining tips to last-minute ideas, "The Chew's" Emmy Award-winning co-hosts are here to make the season merry and bright.
Roaming Table presents: The Lewiston Prohibition Tour
Fri, Dec 15th 2017 09:00 pm
After building and facilitating the successful Lewiston Culinary Tour over the past four years, the Roaming Table has announced its next endeavor: The Lewiston Prohibition Tour, a "happy hour"-style trek.
Niagara Falls man sentenced on bomb charge in Wheatfield
Fri, Dec 15th 2017 09:00 pm
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy Jr. announced Michael O'Neill, 47, of Niagara Falls, who was convicted of unlawful possession of a destructive device, was sentenced to 30 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford.
Hockey game to raise funds for scholarship
Fri, Dec 15th 2017 09:00 pm
Setting up a fundraiser for a cause is no easy task. To Jordan Fox, 18, setting up a scholarship in Joey Brochey's name was an absolute must. With the hard work of Fox, there will be a memorial hockey game from 3-5 p.m. Saturday at Hyde Park Ice Pavilion.
Niagara-Wheatfield Kiwanis Club K-Kids complete seasonal projects
Fri, Dec 15th 2017 09:00 pm
The Kiwanis Club of Niagara-Wheatfield's Student Leadership Program clubs have been busy with different projects serving and aiding their community during the Thanksgiving and Christmas season. The Niagara-Wheatfield Kiwanis sponsors four individual SLP's within the Niagara-Wheatfield school district; K-Kids at West Street, Colonial Village and Errick Road elementary schools and a Builder's Club at Edward Town Middle School.
Designer brings holiday cheer to Memorial
Fri, Dec 15th 2017 09:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has again been transformed into a winter wonderland thanks to the talents of renowned interior designer Richard Nashwinter, who volunteers his talents to brighten the days of countless patients and visitors during the holidays.
Deposits for Food donates to Falls food pantries
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 06:10 pm
Deposits for Food presented its annual holiday donations to two Niagara Falls food pantries, Community Missions and Heart, Love & Soul. Checks to the pantries were presented in November and December to cover the Thanksgiving/Christmas seasons.
Niagara County Dept. of Health offers free evidence-based workshops
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 04:15 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health nursing division, in collaboration with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering free workshops throughout Niagara County for individuals with any ongoing health condition; for example, arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, pain and high blood pressure.
Niagara County to participate in statewide STOP-DWI holiday season crackdown enforcement effort
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 04:10 pm
Sheriff James R. Voutour announced Niagara County law enforcement agencies will participate in a special enforcement effort to crackdown on impaired driving.
Kenmore Mercy Hospital prepares for CEO transition at start of new year
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 04:10 pm
With the new year comes a changing of the guard at Kenmore Mercy Hospital, a member of Catholic Health. Walter Ludwig, Kenmore Mercy's chief operating officer since 2009, will take over the reins of the north town hospital, as James Millard, president and CEO, will retire at the start of 2018.
WBFO establishes veterans news desk
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 04:10 pm
WBFO-FM 88.7 has established a new veterans news desk with funding from Saint Bonaventure University. The desk began airing reports this month.
Adoption STAR: 73 children in Erie County seeking permanent placement through adoption
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 04:10 pm
Adoption STAR is seeking permanent adoptive families for children in foster care. Enrollment is open for adoption education classes starting in January 2018.
NCCC to honor 1977-78 men's basketball team at game on Saturday
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 04:10 pm
The Niagara County Community College 1977-1978 men's basketball championship finalist team that ended its season 26-1 will be honored Saturday at halftime of the NCCC men's game vs. Onondaga Community College (start time 3 p.m.; halftime approximately 4 p.m.).
Dave & Adam's acquires piece of Sabres history
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 04:10 pm
Dave & Adam's has announced one of the most historic pieces in Buffalo sports history has come home: the original 1970 document awarding an NHL franchise to Buffalo.
Schneiderman: 'I will sue to stop illegal rollback of net neutrality'
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 04:05 pm
New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released the following statement upon the Federal Communications Commission's vote, announcing he will lead a multistate lawsuit to stop the rollback of net neutrality:
More than $300,000 in historic preservation grants available
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 04:05 pm
Applications are now available to eligible municipalities and not-for-profit organizations to compete for Preserve New York grants. Preserve New York is a signature grant program of the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) and Preservation League of New York State, with additional support from The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation.
Western New York REDC awarded $68.8 million for 112 projects
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 04:05 pm
As part of Round VII of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's Regional Council initiative, the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council (WNYREDC) was awarded $68.8 million for 112 projects that build on the region's assets to invest in the future. The announcement, which supports projects in Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie and Niagara counties, was made Wednesday in Albany.
Jim Bittner named Friend of Cornell Cooperative Extension
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 12:45 pm
The mission of Cornell Cooperative Extension is to enable people to improve their lives and communities through partnerships that put experience and research knowledge to work. At the annual state yearend luncheon, the Friend of Extension Award was given to someone who embodies that mission: Jim Bittner of Appleton.
Michele Beiter named director at Space Between
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 12:40 pm
Space Between in Lockport announced Michele Beiter is joining the facility's team as director. In this role, Beiter will work with clients and customers as they look to reserve the space for their meetings, trainings and brainstorming sessions, as well as coordinate logistics of catering, excursion packages and other add-on needs.
Oprah Winfrey to receive Cecil B. de Mille Award at 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 12:40 pm
Acclaimed actress, producer, television star and entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey will be honored with the 2018 Cecil B. de Mille Award at the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018. The news was exclusively announced by 2012 Cecil B. de Mille Award recipient Morgan Freeman during the airing of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's (HFPA) "Golden Globe 75th Anniversary Special" Thursday on NBC.
Local Christmas Mass to air on WKBW-TV
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 12:35 pm
Daybreak TV Productions of the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo has Christmas programming that will air on local television in the coming days.
Lewiston Town Board approves new water rates; hears about bar fight
Thu, Dec 14th 2017 12:05 pm
Monday's work session saw the Lewiston Town Board, as anticipated, move on setting new water rates for town residential and business users.
Fox Broadcasting Co., 20th Century FOX Film partner to debut first-ever live theatrical commercial
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 06:50 pm
Fox Broadcasting Company and 20th Century Fox Film are teaming up to present the first-ever live television commercial for a feature film. Holiday tentpole "The Greatest Showman" will debut a live, two-and-a-half minute commercial during the network's upcoming three-hour live musical event, A "Christmas Story Live!", airing Sunday, Dec. 17 (7-10 p.m. ET live/PT tape-delayed), on FOX.
Bebe Rexha to kick off 'A Christmas Story Live!' with performance of new original song 'Count On Christmas'
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 06:45 pm
Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) and Warner Horizon announced Wednesday that singer/songwriter Bebe Rexha will open "A Christmas Story Live!" with a performance of the new song "Count on Christmas." The song was written specifically for the live musical event by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, Tony Award winners for the musical "Dear Evan Hansen," and lyricists of "La La Land's" Academy Award-winning song, "City of Stars." Pasek and Paul also composed "A Christmas Story: The Musical."
Higgins cosponsors Save Net Neutrality Act
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 06:45 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins, D-NY-26, is cosponsoring The Save Net Neutrality Act (H.R. 4585), a bill introduced by Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney prohibiting the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from proceeding through the process of repealing net neutrality rules.
Pistol recertification town hall set for Falls
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 06:45 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski knows an unpopular gun control law is raising lots of concerns for area residents, so Saturday he will be in Niagara Falls to help residents navigate new state-imposed legal requirements to keep their legally owned handguns.
ASI of Western New York appoints interim executive director, 2 directors
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 06:45 pm
At a recent board of directors meeting, Arts Services Initiative of Western New York appointed an interim executive director and two new directors:
New NHL Network documentary marks 10-year anniversary of inaugural NHL Winter Classic
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 06:45 pm
As the 2018 NHL Winter Classic approaches on Jan. 1, 2018, NHL Network marks the 10-year anniversary of the first-ever outdoor regular season NHL game, featuring the Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres, in "NHL Network Originals: The First NHL Winter Classic, Hockey Goes Outside," on Wednesday, Dec. 20 (8 p.m. ET).
Red Nose Day campaign returns to NBC with a night of special programming May 24, 2018
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 06:45 pm
On Wednesday it was announced Red Nose Day, the national fundraising campaign to end child poverty, will return to NBC with a night of special primetime programming on Thursday, May 24, 2018.
Dak Prescott & Dallas Cowboys travel to Oakland to face Derek Carr & Raiders on NBC's 'Sunday Night Football'
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 06:45 pm
NBC's "Sunday Night Football" features two teams in the playoff chase, as Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys travel to Oakland to face Derek Carr and the Oakland Raiders at Oakland Alameda Coliseum. Coverage begins with "Football Night in America" this Sunday at 7 p.m. ET.
'Good Life' by Bonray featured song on Netflix's 'Fuller House' season 3 trailer
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 06:45 pm
"Good Life" from Sony Music/Provident Label Group band Bonray is the featured song for the popular Netflix series "Fuller House" season three trailer.
UB project aims to ease burden on caregivers assisting older adults with cognitive decline
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 06:45 pm
Anyone who's helped an ailing loved one knows the job of a caregiver is not easy. The challenges are daily and range from lifting a spouse out of bed, to bathing, to coming to the realization that the care recipient's condition is likely only to worsen. The challenges become harder when cognitive decline is added.
Regal offering 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' specials
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 06:35 pm
Regal is announcing several fan events and opportunities for the upcoming release of "Star Wars: The Last Jedi." For additional information on any of these events, visit https://www.regmovies.com/promotions/star-wars-special-events.
Kelly Ripa & Ryan Seacrest bring extra dose of cheer this holiday season on 'Live with Kelly and Ryan'
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 01:05 pm
The weeks leading up to the holidays will be filled with fun and festive celebrations on "Live with Kelly and Ryan," as Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest usher in the season in style. This year, "Live" presents not just two but three special holiday episodes. In addition to "Live's" annual Christmas and end-of-year shows, Ripa and Seacrest will also host a holiday sweater spectacular.
'Newsboys United' for 2018 tour
Wed, Dec 13th 2017 01:05 pm
Following the abrupt blackout of Grammy-nominated, RIAA Platinum-selling Newsboys' social media accounts, the band - with a little help from some old friends - re-emerged Wednesday for a major announcement: In 2018, Newsboys will welcome back to the stage former bandmates Peter Furler and Phil Joel for the "Newsboys United Tour," showcasing "all the hits ... under one roof ... for one tour."
 

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