Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:25 pm
dick clark productions and ABC announced singer, songwriter and actress Christina Aguilera will pay tribute to Whitney Houston and music from the successful film-turned-pop culture phenomenon "The Bodyguard" at the 2017 American Music Awards.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:25 pm
The University at Buffalo School of Nursing and Catholic Health System's Sisters of Charity Hospital have been awarded the 2017 American Association of Colleges of Nursing Exemplary Academic-Practice Partnership Award.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:20 pm
Niagara Hospice is putting a unique spin on its traditional fundraising event ("Cocktails & Ca$h"). Basically, there is no event this year - but, that doesn't mean one can't still buy a ticket and help provide charity care to individuals facing end-of-life illnesses who are uninsured or underinsured.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:00 pm
NBC's "Sunday Night Football" marks the renewal of one of the NFL's most storied rivalries, as Derek Carr and the Oakland Raiders travel to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, to face Jay Cutler and the Miami Dolphins (4-3) in the first-ever NBC "SNF" contest between the two franchises.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 08:10 am
Niagara Hospice will hold its annual Light-a-Life Memorial Tree Lighting celebration from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, under the Dominic Lariccia Family Pavilion behind Niagara Hospice House, 4675 Sunset Drive. Lockport.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 08:10 am
The Summit Federal Credit Union is giving away a game day package to the Buffalo Bills-Miami Dolphins football game at New Era Field Stadium (1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17). The package includes five tickets with seating in the Jim Kelly Club, a parking pass and food vouchers. The package is valued at approximately $1,200.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 08:10 am
As fall inches closer to winter, many Western New Yorkers will begin to decorate their homes for the holidays. But for some residents, decorating is a luxury. So, for the 10th straight year, hundreds of young volunteers will "brighten" a Buffalo neighborhood out of the kindness of their hearts.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2017 08:05 am
A professor and cardiologist in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo is a member of the committee that has issued a new practice guideline for treating sudden cardiac death (SCD).
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Mon, Oct 30th 2017 06:20 pm
The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts presents "An Evening with Andrew Bird" at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018. Tickets go on sale Friday, Nov. 3 (online at 10 a.m., box office at noon).
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Mon, Oct 30th 2017 06:20 pm
AnchorAnchorJust when the excitement of the World Series ends, another high-stakes competition will take its place: the "Jeopardy!" Tournament of Champions presented by Consumer Cellular begins Monday, Nov. 6. Fifteen champions from the past two seasons will face off over the course of the two-week event, which concludes with a two-day final airing Nov. 16-17.
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Mon, Oct 30th 2017 12:55 pm
On Saturday, the Falcons' football season came to a close at Crosby Field and Coach Russ Nixon didn't have much to say to his team following a disappointing 40-20 loss at the hands of Kenmore West. He did say the team needs to focus in the offseason and work to build a foundation that lasts.
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Sun, Oct 29th 2017 07:00 am
Here's hoping for all treats and no tricks this Halloween! With more than 40 million children between ages 5 and 14 trick or treating on Oct. 31, it's a busy night on the roads - and the worst night for vandalism. AAA Western and Central New York is reminding everyone to be on the lookout for pedestrians in the coming week, to celebrate responsibly and to make sure your home is protected against any tricks.
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Sat, Oct 28th 2017 10:10 am
If the owner of the Frontier House doesn't provide a "schedule of performance" by Wednesday, Nov. 1, he could be fined hundreds of dollars - or more.
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Sat, Oct 28th 2017 07:00 am
Facing continued opposition by town residents, the Lewiston Town Board Monday opted to hold up its approval, yet again, on the concept plan for the Rubino brothers' 107-unit planned unit development on Upper Mountain Road near Bronson Drive.
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Sat, Oct 28th 2017 07:00 am
The board of associates of Mount St. Mary's Hospital is sponsoring its annual Tony Guthrie Pancake Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, at the Lewiston No. 1 firehall on North Sixth Street in the Village of Lewiston.
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Sat, Oct 28th 2017 07:00 am
Islanders are invited to celebrate the grand opening of a new church on Grand Island Boulevard.
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Sat, Oct 28th 2017 07:00 am
The agenda for Monday's joint meeting of the Grand Island Town Board and Grand Island Board of Education calls for discussion of the new traffic configuration at the intersection of Stony Point and Ransom Roads.
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Sat, Oct 28th 2017 07:00 am
The two biggest labor unions in the Grand Island Central School District are partnering with the district to control health care costs.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 10:05 pm
Hello Halloween! Hello countdown to Thanksgiving! ABC's "The Chew" is your holiday headquarters - and jammed pack with the biggest Halloween extravaganza in seven seasons.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 10:05 pm
North Tonawanda Mayor Arthur G. Pappas joined New York State Sen. Robert Ortt, Niagara County legislators Randy Bradt and Rich Andres, North Tonawanda Common Council President Eric Zadzilka, Alderman-at-Large Jeffrey Glatz, Alderman-at-Large Robert Pecoraro, Alderwoman Donna Braun, Alderman Mark Berube, City Clerk/ Treasurer Dan Quinn and City Attorney Luke Brown, as well as officials from Visoneco Site Development, for a groundbreaking event Friday at 600 River Road.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 05:10 pm
For 12 years, the Electric Lights Parade in the Town of Niagara has helped reel in the start of the holiday season. Last year's festivities brought out several thousand citizens and hundreds of participants in the parade itself to get everyone in the festive spirit. The same can be expected for year 13.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 04:15 pm
Children in costume will be carrying the familiar orange collection boxes on Halloween in the annual Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 04:10 pm
Grand Island resident Diane L. Dinsmore (née Baker) entered into rest Oct. 19, 2017.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 04:10 pm
With Halloween approaching, Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard encourages parents to be mindful of potential hazards and dangers that tend to accompany this holiday.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:40 pm
Town of Niagara Democrat Incumbent Charles F. Teixeira announced he will be seeking re-election for councilman on the Town of Niagara Town Board.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:40 pm
Niagara County Legislator Kathryn Lance, a county representative for the Town of Wheatfield and North Tonawanda, delivered a check to St. Johnsburg Fire Hall. Lance said the check is intended to help the esteemed fire hall defray the cost of a new roof.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:40 pm
Last week, Niagara Frontier Publications CEO and Publisher Skip Mazenauer, Sales Representative Jeff Calarco and Tribune Editor David Yarger presented in front of several not-for-profit organizations and the Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:35 pm
On Oct. 19, the school held a doughnut sale and donated all proceeds from the fundraiser to hurricane victims. In all, the school sold all 408 doughnuts in 30 minutes, and, including donations, raised $450.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:25 pm
New York State Sen. Chris Jacobs marked Domestic Violence Awareness Month by announcing two state grants for service providers that provide assistance to victims and their families across Western New York. The Family Justice Center of Erie County and Suicide Prevention and Crisis Services of Buffalo will each be the recipient of a $25,000 public protection grant to further their respective missions.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:20 pm
Suneel's Light Foundation has announced the "Night to Shine" charity event, the research foundation's 2017 fundraiser, will "shine brightly" upon Park Country Club, 4949 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, from 6-9:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, in the club's storied ballroom.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:20 pm
Singer/songwriter Grace VanderWaal has released her new track "City Song." The song is one of 12 on Grace's upcoming debut album, "Just the Beginning," which is set to release on Nov. 3. The album also features her infectious single "Moonlight," beat-driven track "Sick of Being Told," uplifting song "So Much More Than This" and the gritty "Escape My Mind."
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:20 pm
Kenny Rogers' musical career has touched many different styles of music throughout various generations, and his farewell performance to Nashville, "All In For The Gambler," served as a reminder of the musical impact that his career has had - and will continue to make for years to come.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:20 pm
Acclaimed, multi-award-nominated songstress Cam is set to delight fans anxious for new music as she previews her 2018 Arista Nashville/RCA Records sophomore album with the release of "Diane," the forthcoming collection's debut single, available now HERE.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:15 pm
Five-time Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Brandon Heath has released his sixth studio album, "Faith Hope Love Repeat," available now for download and streaming. The collection of songs on "Faith Hope Love Repeat" are a reflection of Heath's current season of life, including everything from his faith to learning he's going to be a first-time father later this year.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 08:50 am
A harbor seal whose rear flipper had to be amputated has made his first public appearance, and joined other rescued seals at the Aquarium of Niagara.
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Fri, Oct 27th 2017 08:50 am
Originally conceived as The Joint Charities Campaign in 1917 to coordinate fundraising efforts of three wartime charities, the United Way of Buffalo & Erie County (UWBEC) marks 100 years of service to Erie County today.
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Wed, Oct 25th 2017 05:25 pm
Anchor Bar's newest franchise location, inside the Holiday Inn Niagara Falls, will officially open on Thursday, Nov. 16, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 3:30 p.m. The opening marks the restaurant chain's 11th location.
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Wed, Oct 25th 2017 05:25 pm
Black River Christian's Hannah Kerr released her Christmas EP, "Emmanuel," on Oct. 20, and the music is already receiving critical acclaim.
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Wed, Oct 25th 2017 05:25 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is looking for volunteer drivers to transport patients to and from appointments in the hospital's CARExpress van.
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Wed, Oct 25th 2017 05:25 pm
Empire State Development announced Wednesday LEGOLAND New York, a 170-acre theme park resort, will open in Goshen, Orange County, in 2020.
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