Fri, Jan 20th 2017 04:20 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos on Friday announced DEC is releasing for public comment a draft rulemaking package that, if adopted, would make the first update to New York's State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) regulations in more than two decades, preserving the integrity of the program while streamlining the environmental review process.
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Fri, Jan 20th 2017 04:20 pm
Emmy Award-winning co-hosts Mario Batali, Michael Symon, Carla Hall, Clinton Kelly and Daphne Oz welcome stars from Broadway, TV, film and the food world to the show on "The Chew," the week of Jan. 16-20 (1 p.m. ET), on the ABC Television Network.
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Fri, Jan 20th 2017 04:20 pm
The United Way of Buffalo & Erie County (UWBEC) on Friday announced $4,587,000 in yearly funding in support of their 2017-19 investment cycle - contingent upon the outcome of the 2016 fundraising campaign.
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Fri, Jan 20th 2017 04:15 pm
Regal Entertainment Group, Paramount Pictures and Values Partnerships announce a new initiative to enable families across the nation to experience director Denzel Washington's "Fences."
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Fri, Jan 20th 2017 04:15 pm
Addressing the current state of division in the nation, Grammy-nominated Matt Hammitt debuts the lyric video for single "United Again" (FCM Records, Seth Mosley), encouraging communities to find strength and unity with God.
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Fri, Jan 20th 2017 04:00 pm
Niagara-Wheatfield's Jalen Bradberry could play up to five years as a varsity athlete.
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Fri, Jan 20th 2017 02:05 pm
Tucked away in a charming brick house in downtown Lockport is a restaurant that has become a dining institution. The Shamus restaurant has been operating since 1973 and still serving some of the best dishes in town.
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Fri, Jan 20th 2017 11:10 am
Cooper Sign Co. of 7350 Porter Road is the Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas' "Member of the Month."
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Fri, Jan 20th 2017 11:10 am
Last week, members of the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency voted 7-1 in favor of providing tax break assistance to VisoneCo Site Development for its $20 million housing and retail project planned for North Tonawanda.
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Fri, Jan 20th 2017 11:10 am
Fifth-graders at Holy Ghost Lutheran School were recently visited by Leona Gonzales, great grandmother of student Gabriella Gonzales.
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Fri, Jan 20th 2017 11:10 am
The town board voted in favor of appointed Steinmetz Planning Group as the lead consultant in the development of a townwide comprehensive plan Tuesday night.
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Fri, Jan 20th 2017 11:05 am
North Tonawanda officially has a new city attorney.
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Thu, Jan 19th 2017 04:20 pm
Academy Award and 10-time Grammy winner John Legend, and Grammy-nominated recording artists Robin Thicke and John Ondrasik of Five for Fighting will join host Jon Hamm, 2017 NHL all-star players and famous hockey fans for "The NHL100" presented by GEICO, a star-studded event in which the entire collection of the 100 greatest NHL players will be unveiled.
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Thu, Jan 19th 2017 04:05 pm
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Thursday unveiled a new marketing campaign designed to increase visitors and generate interest in New York state's top winter tourism attractions and destinations.
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Thu, Jan 19th 2017 04:00 pm
The "Niagara Plunge," a three-day pre-orientation program for first-year students that immerses them in Niagara University's Catholic and Vincentian identity and mission, received the Niagara Falls Boys and Girls Club's Community Service Award during an event held Thursday at The Como Restaurant in Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Jan 19th 2017 04:00 pm
Midway through the first season, Food Network announced today it has picked up 13 additional episodes of new primetime series "Ginormous Food." The show stars comedian and food fanatic Josh Denny, who travels the country tasting the greatest and biggest dishes, while learning about the amazing stories and people behind them.
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Thu, Jan 19th 2017 04:00 pm
The CW Network and Tough Mudder Inc., the leading active lifestyle brand, will debut a new multiplatform six-part series, "Tough Mudder: The Challenge Within," on Thursday, Feb. 2, on CW Seed, The CW's digital network. The finale will premiere as a one-hour broadcast special event on The CW, Tuesday, Feb. 14 (8 p.m. ET/PT).
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Thu, Jan 19th 2017 04:00 pm
Hunters are invited to submit recommendations to regional waterfowl hunter task forces to help set the dates of the fall 2017 duck-hunting seasons for each of the state's waterfowl hunting zones. Entries are due by Feb. 19, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced.
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Thu, Jan 19th 2017 03:55 pm
Aaron Lewis started 2017 where he ended 2016: with sold-out performances this past weekend in Greensboro, Raleigh and Charlotte. He has an upcoming sold-out schedule promoting his critically acclaimed album "Sinner" (Dot Records).
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Thu, Jan 19th 2017 03:55 pm
Niagara University's Office of Continuing Education is accepting registrations for its winter/spring 2017 schedule of courses. Credit-free classes are offered in person and online.
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Thu, Jan 19th 2017 03:55 pm
The United Way of Buffalo & Erie County has opened registration for its successful "Spring It On" campaign for interested nonprofit organizations. Now in its fifth year, the annual campaign is a 24-hour fundraising event designed to raise awareness and funds for not-for-profit organizations throughout Western New York with a unique one-day focus.
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Thu, Jan 19th 2017 02:40 pm
In 2017, the Kenan Center celebrates 50 years of enriching lives in the community through cultural, educational and recreational opportunities for all ages.
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Wed, Jan 18th 2017 08:45 pm
Brian and Christa Yak with special guest Ben Tagg return to The Lighthouse Café at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21. It will be a night of "music with a message," with various hot beverages and snacks available for purchase.
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Wed, Jan 18th 2017 06:05 pm
Turner's TNT has picked up a sixth season of the popular crime-drama "Major Crimes," from Warner Bros. Television, which has consistently ranked as one of cable's most-watched drama series since its chart-topping debut in 2012.
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Wed, Jan 18th 2017 06:00 pm
NBC will offer audiences a preview of "Chicago Justice," the newest installment of superproducer Dick Wolf's highly successful "Chicago" franchise, on Wednesday, March 1 (10 p.m. ET/PT).
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Wed, Jan 18th 2017 06:00 pm
At its annual meeting Tuesday, the board of directors of Kleinhans Music Hall Management Inc., the nonprofit established in 1940 to operate the famous venue, elected Tania Werbizky and Jeremy Oczek to serve three-year terms as members.
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Wed, Jan 18th 2017 06:00 pm
NBC has ordered 20 more episodes of its edge-of-your-seat new alternative hit "The Wall," executive produced by NBA superstar LeBron James and Maverick Carter and hosted by Chris Hardwick.
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Wed, Jan 18th 2017 06:00 pm
The Buffalo Sabres announced the team will once again host more than 2,500 local students as part of the NHL and NHLPA Future Goals program at KeyBank Center on Jan. 19. Future Goals focuses on using the game of hockey to teach science, technology engineering and mathematics.
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Wed, Jan 18th 2017 06:00 pm
Recognizing the impact of the New York state film tax credit program, leaders of the film and television production industry in New York applauded Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2017-18 executive budget proposal, which includes a full extension of the program, at $420 million per year, through 2022.
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Wed, Jan 18th 2017 05:55 pm
To the delight of a large and passionate fan base, NBC has ordered two, minimum-18-episode seasons of its Tuesday night drama "This Is Us." The Pearson family will be spending a few more birthdays with NBC.
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Wed, Jan 18th 2017 05:55 pm
The silence is so noticeable you can hear a pin drop.
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Wed, Jan 18th 2017 05:55 pm
NBC is officially bringing back television's favorite foursome with a 10-episode limited run of "Will & Grace" during the 2017-18 season.
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Wed, Jan 18th 2017 09:40 am
Comparing County Manager Rick Updegrove to a marksman, Legislature Chairman Wm. Keith McNall, R-Lockport, praised the 2017 county budget while making clear he expects a continuation of fiscally conservative policies.
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Tue, Jan 17th 2017 05:30 pm
Pro Wrestling Illustrated has named "The Destroyer" Dick Beyer the recipient of the 2016 Stanley Weston Award, the magazine's lifetime achievement award.
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Tue, Jan 17th 2017 05:30 pm
Niagara County Community College President James P. Klyczek on Tuesday announced the Cordish Companies donated the land at 333 Prospect St., Niagara Falls, to the NCCC Foundation.
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Tue, Jan 17th 2017 05:00 pm
ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" will return for its 24th season on Monday, March 20 (8-10:01 p.m. EST).
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Tue, Jan 17th 2017 05:00 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino announced A Night of Symphonic Rock will perform inside the Seneca Niagara Events Center at 8 p.m. April 28. Tickets go on sale at noon on Friday and start at $25.
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Tue, Jan 17th 2017 04:55 pm
Gino's Italian Bakery of Buffalo is creating signature cannoli cupcakes for The Summit Federal Credit Union Wine & Chocolate Festival in Buffalo.
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Tue, Jan 17th 2017 04:55 pm
The Erie County Department of Health, in conjunction with the SPCA Serving Erie County, the Niagara Frontier Veterinary Society, and the Veterinary Technology Program at Medaille College, has announced a free rabies vaccination clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets to be held from 3-7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25, at the North Buffalo Community Center.
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Tue, Jan 17th 2017 04:55 pm
The Buffalo Sabres Alumni Association is hosting the 13th annual Sabres Alumni Wine Festival from 6-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, at KeyBank Center.
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