Wed, Oct 25th 2017 05:20 pm
On Wednesday, Nov. 1, NBCUniversal will celebrate 100 days until the start of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics with a companywide celebration that will utilize its collection of broadcast, cable, affiliate, regional, digital, social, radio and theme park assets.
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Wed, Oct 25th 2017 05:20 pm
In response to the North Bay firestorm - the most destructive and deadliest firestorm disaster in California history - a coalition of Bay-area business and community leaders are launching Band Together Bay Area to support the local relief and long-term recovery in the region.
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Wed, Oct 25th 2017 05:20 pm
The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts welcomes Kansas and the "Leftoverture 40th Anniversary Tour" at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 24.
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Wed, Oct 25th 2017 11:55 am
Freed's Bakery in Las Vegas has been making magic happen for 58 years with its famous cakes. Food Network will reveal the creativity and skill that goes into these unique creations in the 10-episode series "Vegas Cakes."
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Wed, Oct 25th 2017 11:55 am
Special Agent Christopher McKeogh will discuss some of the most prominent art thefts that he's examined, including a few that have local connections, during a sold-out presentation at Niagara University's Castellani Art Museum at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14.
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Wed, Oct 25th 2017 11:55 am
Opera Day, with "A Celebration of Opera: Mozart to Menotti," returns to the Niagara Arts & Cultural Center's Grand Theater at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov 4.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 07:40 pm
BEC Recordings presents "Let The Light In," the Oct. 27 label debut from fan-favorite pop/rockers Ashes Remain. Produced by 7eventh Time Down frontman Mikey Howard - with lead Christian AC/Hot AC/CHR single "All Of Me" produced by Grammy-winner Seth Mosley and Mike "X" O'Connor - "Let The Light In" is the band's first full-length project in more than six years.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 07:40 pm
On Monday, the Niagara Falls Water Board approved a one-time program that will help its residential property owners bring their water and sewer accounts current.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 07:35 pm
At its regular board meeting on Monday, the Niagara Falls Water Board voted to accept a grant from the NY State Facilities Development Corp. for funding the replacement of the water main along Bollier Avenue in the city from 82nd Street to Military Road pursuant to the New York State Water Infrastructure Improvement Act (WIIA).
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 07:30 pm
NBCSN's "Wednesday Night Rivalry" travels to the Buckeye State this week, as Jack Eichel and the Buffalo Sabres take on Cam Atkinson and the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Pre-game coverage begins with "NHL Live" at 7 p.m.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 03:55 pm
Arien Bissell of Lewiston was named the recipient of the 2017 Zonta Club of Niagara Falls NY, Non-Traditional Student Award. She recently received her award certificate at the Zonta Club's annual educational awards dinner at the Sheraton at the Falls in Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 03:45 pm
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Monday signed legislation adding electronic cigarettes to the Clean Indoor Air Act, which bans their use everywhere that smoking tobacco products are prohibited.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 03:45 pm
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has directed flags on all state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Wednesday, Oct. 25, to honor Buffalo Police Department officer Craig Lehner, who died in the line of duty while training with the underwater recovery team.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 03:35 pm
Students from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands who have been displaced by recent hurricanes are now eligible for in-state tuition rates at Niagara County Community College for the 2017-18 academic year.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 03:30 pm
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 03:30 pm
Hard Rock is celebrating All Hallow's Eve with two new bewitching menu items that are to die for: "The Evil Eye Cocktail" and the "Trick or Heat Burger."
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 03:25 pm
After a three-year hiatus, Humble Beasts' Beautiful Eulogy has returned with the release of their third studio album, "Worthy," available now at iTunes, Amazon and Spotify.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 02:55 pm
Tuscarora Indian School students made a difference for their school and their community with their recent fundraiser. The students participated in the sale of Mighty Niagara Discount cards with a portion of each sale going toward their school, and a portion donated back to Niagara Hospice.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 02:50 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced the annual duck blind drawings for Fort Niagara, Joseph Davis, Wilson Tuscarora and Golden Hill state parks have been scheduled.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 02:50 pm
Niagara Hospice is kicking off National Hospice & Palliative Care Month with an advance care planning program that is free and open to the community.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 02:50 pm
The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts presents "Brain Candy Live! starring Adam Savage and Michael Stevens" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 22. Tickets range from $29-$59, with a limited number of VIP tickets (premium seating, meet-and-greet) available for $129.
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Tue, Oct 24th 2017 01:25 pm
On Monday night a tanker truck carrying refrigerated hydrogen crashed in the parking lot of the Wegmans on Military Road in the Town of Niagara. The tanker began to leak the hydrogen and first responders ended up blocking off every entrance onto Military Road from Niagara Falls Boulevard to Fashion Outlets Boulevard and Third Avenue. Refrigerated hydrogen is very dangerous, as it is flammable and can cause instant and severe frostbite.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 04:20 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Monday announced the team signed forward Cliff Pu to a three-year, entry-level contract.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 03:20 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins marked the opening of the new Bailey Avenue Bridges, crossing Cazenovia Creek and the Buffalo River. The $22 million infrastructure project, which includes over $15 million in federal funding, is the largest public works project currently underway in the City of Buffalo.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 03:10 pm
ABC News Anchor Diane Sawyer will have the first television interview with actress and activist Ashley Judd since she went public with her allegations about movie executive Harvey Weinstein.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 03:10 pm
Old Fort Niagara will look to offer diverse and engaging programming in November, including French Heritage Day, a hearth cooking workshop, a free Scottish music performance, and a World War I history presentation. In addition, veterans and active military people will be admitted free on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 03:05 pm
Global superstar and three-time Grammy Award winner Kelly Clarkson is set to join NBC's four-time Emmy Award-winning musical competition series "The Voice" as a key adviser for the season 13 "Knockout Rounds" beginning Monday, Oct. 30 (8-10 p.m. ET/PT).
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 03:05 pm
Donna Gasparro, M.D., a board-certified family physician with an interest in preventative medicine and a strong background in cosmetic and aesthetic medicine, has joined the primary care team at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 03:05 pm
The newest signing to Capitol CMG, The Young Escape, has released their debut single "good life," available now. Delivering energetic pop music with a dance/electronic edge, geared toward youth and young adults, the four-piece band from southern California is made up of siblings Ryan, McKenna, Kyrsten and Luke Johns. In addition to "good life," The Young Escape also released a music video accompanying the song.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 03:00 pm
Grammy-winning music icon Charlie Daniels released a new album Friday titled "Memories, Memoirs and Miles - Songs of a Lifetime," available exclusively at Walmart. The album is the musical companion to his forthcoming memoir, "Never Look At The Empty Seats," which will be available everywhere books are sold on Tuesday.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 03:00 pm
The maternity department of the Center for Women at Mount St. Mary's Hospital recently received another donation of books to provide to new moms and families thanks to the community group Ohana100.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 03:00 pm
Mobile devices are not only smart, they are dirty - often containing millions of invisible bacteria and microorganisms from faces, ears, hands and elsewhere.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 03:00 pm
On Monday, Oct. 2, Audubon Women's opened its doors to a brand-new, state-of-the-art, 14,500-square-foot facility at 2240 North Forest Road in Williamsville.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 07:00 am
Lewiston-Porter High School's Academy of International Business and Finance will host its fourth annual "Business Blender" from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, at the Niagara Falls Country Club.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 07:00 am
"Why Businesses Fail" will be the topic of the Niagara University Family Business Center's next breakfast meeting at Giancarlo's, 5110 Main St., Williamsville.
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Mon, Oct 23rd 2017 07:00 am
The Grand Island Lions Club is sponsoring a Meet the Candidates Night on Thursday, Oct. 26.
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Sat, Oct 21st 2017 07:35 pm
A major risk factor for breast cancer, which is relatively unknown to women, is dense breasts. Knowing one's breast density is another part of the ongoing fight that assists in the early detection and prevention of breast cancer. Only one in eight women are aware that their breast density is a risk factor for breast cancer. One in five women are aware that dense breast tissue makes it harder to find cancer on a mammogram or show any changes in the breast.
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Sat, Oct 21st 2017 07:30 pm
I'm sure you are aware of the important role the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 313 plays in helping veterans in the Youngstown area. Our work is supported largely by the generous donors who contribute to our annual capital campaign.
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Sat, Oct 21st 2017 07:30 pm
Dear friends and fellow Porter residents: Please give me a moment of your time to share with you my Town of Porter election message. If you care for this town as I do, you will want to consider my position on topics critical to the sustainment and health of our community.
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Sat, Oct 21st 2017 07:25 pm
Porter and Youngstown-area residents will have another opportunity to participate in a public focus session on the town's continuing Local Waterfront Revitalization Program.
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