Wed, Jan 15th 2025 07:55 pm
The National Football League announced the Indianapolis Colts will play as the designated team in the first-ever regular season game in Berlin, as part of the 2025 International Games.
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Wed, Jan 15th 2025 07:55 pm
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo announced the 2024 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative awards totaling $500,000 to support 56 small- to mid-sized arts organizations serving the eight counties of Western New York, plus Monroe County, through its competitive grants process.
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Wed, Jan 15th 2025 07:55 pm
On Jan. 14, Niagara Gospel Mission Executive Director John Cooper rucked 34 miles, seeking to raise awareness for homelessness in Niagara County.
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Wed, Jan 15th 2025 07:55 pm
The Buffalo Sabres announced Tim DiGiulio was named the recipient of the 2025 J. Michael Duffett Memorial Award, presented each year to the coach whose contributions to amateur hockey in Western New York "best exemplify the knowledge, teaching, love of the game and gentle humanity of Mike."
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Tue, Jan 14th 2025 03:00 pm
Finding missing persons is nothing new for series television - but unique to NBC's "Found" is a story in which the captive becomes the captor.
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Tue, Jan 14th 2025 11:10 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is excited to host The Premier 2025, its 20th annual black-tie fundraising gala, on Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino.
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Tue, Jan 14th 2025 10:40 am
If you frequently fly, it's time to get prepared for your next adventure. The deadline to meet the REAL ID compliance standard is rapidly approaching.
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Tue, Jan 14th 2025 10:40 am
Assemblyman Angelo Morinello is inviting local business owners and community leaders to an informational Zoom session to learn more about the New York State Excelsior Jobs Program. This initiative offers private businesses significant tax incentives to encourage job creation and economic growth in Western New York.
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Tue, Jan 14th 2025 10:40 am
Join Cary Elwes (Westley) for a behind-the-scenes look at life on and off the set of the classic film "The Princess Bride," at 3 p.m. March 16, inside the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts Mainstage Theatre. After a screening of the iconic movie, Elwes will engage in a moderated discussion revealing never-before-shared secrets and tales of inconceivable antics!
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 05:35 pm
People Inc. will equip each of its 155 group homes, 25 day programs and 20 respite locations with new, state-of-the-art devices designed to assist in the event of a choking incident. The initiative is possible thanks to a $25,000 grant sponsored by New York State Assembly member Karen McMahon.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 05:35 pm
The Niagara Region New York State Park Police will hold a series of open houses to accept applications for patrol officer positions and share what it's like to be a member of the Park Police.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 05:30 pm
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training will hold its next career fair on Wednesday, Jan. 15, at the Kenan Center Arena in Lockport, for those seeking employment.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 05:30 pm
As we recognize January as National Cervical Health Awareness Month, the Erie County Department of Health is emphasizing what research and results have proven: Regular screening and vaccination can prevent cervical cancer.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 11:00 am
As part of her 2025 State of the State agenda, Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed creating the nation's first-ever crime analysis joint special operations command (CA-JSOC) headquarters to help fight crime and coordinate intelligence-sharing among hundreds of local, state and federal law enforcement entities.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 11:00 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced a total of 129,686 tickets were issued statewide, as part of the national "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" traffic enforcement period between Christmas and New Year's Day. The initiative, which targeted impaired and reckless drivers, ran from Wednesday, Dec. 11, through Wednesday, Jan. 1.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 10:55 am
On Friday - joined by members of the Western New York legislative delegation, law enforcement officials, and county clerks - New York State Sen. Rob Ortt blasted New York's "dangerous Green Light Law."
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 10:55 am
Future City starts with a question: How can we make the world a better place? To answer it, middle school students imagine, research, design and build cities of the future that showcase their solution to a citywide sustainability issue.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 10:55 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul is urging New Yorkers to exercise caution ahead of a lake-effect snow event expected to impact parts of the Western New York, Central New York, Finger Lakes and North Country regions.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 10:50 am
Sub-freezing temperatures, snow and ice can be hazardous for all seniors, and are especially concerning for those living with Alzheimer's or dementia. The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association is pleased to share safety tips for navigating the season and keeping loved ones safe throughout winter.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 10:15 am
Multi-Grammy award-winning band and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Chicago announced a performance in Lewiston, inside the Artpark Mainstage Theater, on Friday, Aug. 8.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 07:00 am
The Historical Association of Lewiston welcomes Robert Emerson to its next program, titled, "Old Fort Niagara: Saving a Historical Treasure." This presentation will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St. It will chronicle efforts to save Old Fort Niagara from certain ruin during the 1920s and early 1930s.
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Sat, Jan 11th 2025 12:25 pm
On Jan. 10, at 11:47 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communications center received a 911 call reporting heavy smoke and flames observed from 3992 Baisch Drive in the Town of Wheatfield. NCSO deputies and a North Tonawanda police officer responded and confirmed a working structure fire.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 04:25 pm
The Aquarium of Niagara is proud to announce a yearlong celebration in honor of the organization's 60th year in Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 04:25 pm
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz has named Randall Hoak as the new commissioner of Senior Services in Erie County.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 04:25 pm
Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced a jury found Eric M. Hawkins, 59, of Buffalo, guilty of one count of murder in the second degree (class "A-I" felony). Jurors rendered their decision yesterday afternoon after approximately three hours of deliberation following a three-day trial, convicting the defendant of the sole count of the indictment.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 04:25 pm
Seven-times Grammy Award-winner TobyMac will release his ninth studio project, "Heaven On My Mind," March 7.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 01:50 pm
Empire State Development (ESD) today announced more than $11 million has been awarded to support over 100 economic development projects through three programs during round XIV of the Regional Economic Development Council initiative.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 01:50 pm
The New York Power Authority and New York State Canal Corp. announced eight upstate municipalities have been awarded approximately $1 million in grants from the Canal Corp. through round XIV of the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) initiative. Since its inception, the REDC initiative has identified and invested in significant economic development projects, revitalizing communities and businesses across the state.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 01:50 pm
On Friday, state legislators representing the City of Buffalo gathered at Ujima Company Theatre to announce that the city's arts organizations have been awarded over $2.3 million in arts and culture grants from the New York State Council on the Arts.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 01:50 pm
Singer/Songwriter Seph Schlueter begins 2025 with a brand-new song, "Words We'll Sing Forever," available now.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 01:20 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul, on Friday, issued a proclamation designating January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month in New York, and highlighting ongoing efforts to raise awareness of human trafficking.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 01:20 pm
The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) is reminding New Yorkers that 1099-G tax forms will be automatically mailed to those who claimed unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in 2024.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 01:15 pm
The National Football League today announced the designated teams set to play in London as part of the 2025 NFL International Games.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 01:15 pm
As her fifth proposal as part of her affordability agenda for the 2025 State of the State, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a historic initiative to ensure every single one of New York's over 2.7 million students can receive breakfast and lunch for free at school.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 01:10 pm
Contributions from the Los Angeles Chargers and Los Angeles Rams - as well as the teams they are playing this weekend, the Minnesota Vikings and Houston Texans - and NFL Foundation will support communities affected by the wildfires.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 12:25 pm
In November 2024, Jeff Williams, a member of Artpark & Company's board of directors for over seven years, challenged his fellow board members to join together and match contributions from the community to celebrate Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary. If Artpark could raise $50,000 in donations over the final 50 days of the calendar year, the board would match those contributions dollar for dollar.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 10:10 am
A short time after I placed my hand on the Bible and took my oath for a second term, I began mapping out what the next four years may look like. As we enter 2025, I believe it is important that I set a vision for our office and plan for the future.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 10:00 am
Soul-inspired pop singer/songwriter, pianist, worship leader and producer Natalie Layne announces the Feb. 21 release of her Centricity Music debut album, "All Joy."
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 10:00 am
Happy new year! As we begin 2025, I am excited to announce my candidacy for Lewiston town clerk.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 07:05 am
We are writing to you to share an incident that occurred in the village this past Christmas Eve, and how so many people assisted us in finding our dog, an emotional support animal. We don't know their names, they didn't know us, but they helped us and we'd like to thank them.
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