Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 05:05 pm
The county's purchasing division is issuing a request for proposal for a vendor to take on the operations of the Niagara County Golf Course's clubhouse restaurant, Commissioner of Public Works Garret A. Meal explained Friday morning.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 05:05 pm
Every day, thousands of New York residents struggle to break the addiction of tobacco use. For most smokers, it takes several quit attempts before they can finally give up tobacco. The New York State Smokers' Quitline reminds New Yorkers help is available, and support and medications will increase their chances for success.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 05:05 pm
The Eric Wood Fund, formerly The Eric Wood Foundation, has announced a partnership with the Children's Hospital of Buffalo Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation operated exclusively for charitable purposes for the John R. Oishei Children's Hospital of Buffalo.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 05:05 pm
Singer/songwriter Grace VanderWaal has officially released her debut album "Just the Beginning." The record features her chart-topping single "Moonlight," beat-driven track "Sick of Being Told," uplifting song "So Much More Than This" and the gritty "Escape My Mind," among others.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 05:00 pm
The Buffalo Sabres announced the team will hold its annual Military Appreciation Game on Friday, Nov. 10, against the Florida Panthers at KeyBank Center. The annual event is dedicated to honoring both current and former members of this nation's armed forces. It will feature several tributes throughout the night.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 03:50 pm
The Grand Island Historical Society's annual holiday luncheon theme is "The Golden Era."
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 03:50 pm
Margaret Dorothy "Dot" Lovelee (née Lyden), a resident of Grand Island for 83 years, passed away Oct. 28, 2017, at age 91.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 03:50 pm
During the Oct. 25 meeting of Grand Island Rotary at the Buffalo Launch Club, Islander Mike Ludwig described his progression from a dry wall installer to a successful entrepreneur who, along with his wife and with financial advice from Christine Learman, CPA, created and grew Island Pet Lodge to the leading pet care facility on the Island.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 03:35 pm
Last Friday, Canalside Wine and Spirits cut the ribbon to the new facility at 14 Webster St., North Tonawanda.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 03:25 pm
In October 1982, several women residing in Wheatfield had an idea to start a gardening club. Thirty-five years later, the Wheatfield Garden Club is still going strong.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 03:25 pm
Some of the Greater Niagara Ballet Company cast members, artistic director Beverley Feder and Assistant Director Julie Traver recently took advantage of some beautiful weather to take a photo for the upcoming 50th anniversary production of "The Nutcracker."
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 03:20 pm
Niagara County Community College will host its Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, on the Sanborn campus at the Veterans Memorial Park, 3111 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn. The event is free and open to the public.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 03:20 pm
The Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians Division One recently donated a check to the Carolyn House. The Carolyn House is a transitional program for women and children located in the City of Niagara Falls. The donation will be used for renovating children's bedrooms.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 03:15 pm
Wegmans Pharmacy, 1577 Military Road, Niagara Falls, is offering free informational seminar on Medicare Part D at 9:30 a.m. Fridays, and 10, in the cafe. The pharmacy's plan comparison tool will help people pick the most cost effective play for themselves or loved ones.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 03:15 pm
On Monday night, Town of Niagara Town Board members, Charles Teixeira, Rich Sirianni, Marc Carpenter and Samuel Gatto met to discuss and look over the 2018 budget handed to them. The meeting was held to discuss differences that each board member may have with what was proposed.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 03:00 pm
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:15 am
Our Lady of Fatima Shrine Knights of Columbus Council No. 14622 will host its 10th annual spaghetti dinner from 3-7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, in the Shrine Dining Hall, 1023 Swann Road, Lewiston.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:15 am
The Breast Cancer Network of WNY (BCN) will collaborate with Roswell Park Cancer Institute to present a seminar for breast cancer patients and survivors at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:10 am
NBC will present the 16th anniversary edition of the beloved holiday special The National Dog Show Presented by Purina on Thanksgiving Day (noon-2 p.m. in all time zones), Nov. 23, following the telecast of NBC's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:10 am
The Niagara Beautification Commission is announcing a new initiative aimed at increasing access to holiday decorations throughout the city. The project will collect used Christmas lights in good working condition and redistribute them to families who need them.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:10 am
Assemblyman Angelo J. Morinello thanked General Motors for its $3.5 million investment in its operations facility located in Lockport. This investment for future thermal products will ensure the continued employment of residents from the 145th Assembly District and the facility's surrounding area.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:05 am
Niagara University is set to recognize five community leaders while raising much-needed funds for student scholarships as a way to pay homage to its Vincentian heritage and celebrate the 400th anniversary of the birth of St. Vincent de Paul's mission of service.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:05 am
Construction at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's new, $4.3 million cardiac/stroke care unit is entering its final stages, and members of the nursing staff are getting excited about the prospect of caring for their patients in the new, 12,950-square-foot facility.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:05 am
NBC Sports continues its 27th consecutive season of "Notre Dame Football on NBC" this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET, as Heisman Trophy contender RB Josh Adams and the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (7-1) host Wake Forest (5-3) at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:00 am
At 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, the Village of Lewiston Recreation Department will host its annual nighttime wild turkey hunt for children in grades K through eight. Participants will hunt for candy, prizes and, of course, stuffed turkeys in the dark in Toohey Park (behind the Red Brick Municipal Building at North Fourth and Onondaga streets).
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:00 am
Congressman Brian Higgins took to the Floor of the House of Representatives to object to what he deemed ongoing efforts to undermine flight safety provisions achieved through the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010. The fate of the rules are being debated within the context of Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization, set to expire in March 2018.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:00 am
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the agency will operate two deer and bear check stations on opening weekend of the regular big-game season and encourages hunters to visit these stations.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2017 08:00 am
United Baptist Christian Church, 4800 Creek Road, Lewiston, hosts a monthly breakfast and book study. Female readers are invited to a free pancake breakfast followed by a women's book study of "Women of the Bible" on the first Saturday of each month at 9 a.m.
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Thu, Nov 2nd 2017 06:35 pm
At this point in his career, multi-award-winning singer David Crowder could perform just about anywhere he wants. With Billboard hits - both on mainstream and Christian charts - and song placement on "Sunday Night Football," he's an in-demand artist.
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Thu, Nov 2nd 2017 04:00 pm
Despite efforts this week by the Hastings family to try and answer the Village of Lewiston's Frontier House inquiries, and to provide some renovation plans, Zoning Officer Ed DeVantier still intends to issue appearance tickets in Town of Lewiston Town Court.
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Thu, Nov 2nd 2017 02:20 pm
Grammy-nominated rock band RED's sixth studio album, "Gone," is available now everywhere. Click HERE to purchase the CD and here to stream.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 11:00 pm
Lewiston resident Amy Witryol announced her intentions Wednesday to file a lawsuit against the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, CWM Chemical Services LLC and its parent company, Waste Management Inc. She made the announcement at a press conference at the Hennepin Park Gazebo on Center Street.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 10:55 pm
The Village of Lewiston Historic Preservation Commission gave Frontier House owner Richard Hastings until Nov. 1 to present a plan of action to fix the exterior of his 193-year-old building or be fined a minimum of $250 per day. On Wednesday, his business consultant, Stacey Sheehan, submitted a response to the municipality. She also announced Hastings turned the building over to his son, Alan, who operates The Silo Restaurant on Water Street.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 10:30 pm
NBCUniversal united the casts of its three Windy City-set Dick Wolf dramas on Monday, with its annual #OneChicagoDay event.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:30 pm
This Thanksgiving, a magical march returns to the streets of New York City and to homes across the U.S. as the 91st annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off the holiday season with its signature spectacle of wonder.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:30 pm
Epic Records and Sony Pictures Animation's "The Star: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" is available now in stores and at all digital retailers. Get it HERE. The album already claimed a spot in the Top 10 of the iTunes top soundtrack albums chart upon its release.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:30 pm
On Wednesday, Nov. 8, Assemblyman Angelo Morinello will host a free Alzheimer's awareness event in conjunction with the Alzheimer's Association of Western New York. This event will take place from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Niagara Falls Library, 1425 Main St.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:25 pm
Bode Miller, the most decorated skier in U.S. Olympic history, will join NBC Olympics' alpine skiing team for its Winter Games coverage in PyeongChang, South Korea, it was announced Tuesday. Today marks 100 days to the opening ceremony of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:25 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital has announced Abhilasha Pandey, M.D., has joined its primary care practice. Pandey is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She was the senior resident and previously practiced at the Beaumont Medical Center in Dearborn, Michigan.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:25 pm
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is a day when people who are affected by suicide loss gather in their local communities for healing, support, information and empowerment.
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