Wed, May 4th 2016 05:40 pm
Help Me Grow WNY has been honored at the New York State Office of Mental Health's "What's Great in Our State 2016," an event that celebrates the people and programs making a difference in the field of children's mental health. The award winner was recognized at an event on Tuesday in Albany.
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Wed, May 4th 2016 05:30 pm
Last spring, American Pharoah captivated fans with the first Triple Crown sweep in 37 years. Who will succeed this historic champion?
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Wed, May 4th 2016 03:30 pm
The Goo Goo Dolls will play a private concert on the second floor at (716) Food and Sport at 3 p.m. Monday, May 9. The small, intimate gathering is presented by STAR 102.5, exclusively for on-air contest winners.
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Wed, May 4th 2016 03:10 pm
The Niagara Tourism & Convention Corp. unveiled the EXP Niagara program Wednesday at a gathering of more than 400 tourism employees. The training curriculum is designed to bolster workers' knowledge of the Niagara USA region to enhance customer service and create a better visitor experience.
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Tue, May 3rd 2016 08:20 pm
Premier League Champions Leicester City will put the finishing touches on their remarkable "Cinderella" story season when they raise the Premier League trophy at the King Power Stadium this Saturday, May 7, where they face Everton at 12:30 p.m. ET on USA Network and NBC UNIVERSO.
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Tue, May 3rd 2016 08:20 pm
Community Missions launches its 11th annual Parents' Day Campaign this week, giving Niagara residents a chance to honor their fathers and mothers with a gift to support their neighbors in need.
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Tue, May 3rd 2016 07:50 pm
Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. today announced, with the support of its sponsors, the Canalside summer 2016 concert lineup. Canalside will host 12 free Thursday concerts from June 9 to Aug. 25.
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Tue, May 3rd 2016 04:05 pm
Health and fitness are essential in everyone's daily routine. However, many individuals have trouble sticking to such lifestyle choices.
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Tue, May 3rd 2016 02:50 pm
Under the federally funded cooling program, eligible households (those meeting HEAP requirements and with at least one member having a documented medical condition) will receive installation of one window air conditioner.
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Tue, May 3rd 2016 02:45 pm
Officials from Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino and organizers from the Niagara Falls Music & Art Festival announced the fourth annual Niagara Falls Music & Art Festival will take place in Seneca Square, in front of Seneca Niagara, June 17-19.
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Tue, May 3rd 2016 02:30 pm
The Village of Lewiston Board cut a ribbon Monday celebrating the grand opening of the new boardroom inside the Red Brick Municipal Building.
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Tue, May 3rd 2016 09:45 am
Lockside Art Center, as part of its community service programs, presents the "Safety and Health in the Art Studio" workshop, a six-hour training session for area artists, art teachers and students.
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Tue, May 3rd 2016 09:40 am
Adoption STAR is hosting its annual "Birth Mother's Day Celebration" from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, May 7, at the at the North Buffalo Community Center, 203 Sanders Road, Buffalo.
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Tue, May 3rd 2016 09:40 am
The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning, in cooperation with the Northwest and Northeast Southtowns solid waste management boards, Erie Community College and the Town of Amherst, are preparing for a household hazardous waste drop-off event to be held from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. this Saturday, May 7.
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Tue, May 3rd 2016 09:00 am
It was another full house at the Lewiston Lions April dinner meeting as Mary and Bill Owens spoke to the membership about an organization close to their hearts: Camp Duffield.
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Mon, May 2nd 2016 04:40 pm
The REAP Program - which stands for rapid evaluation, appropriate placement - is modeled after a concept used in Gloucester, Massachusetts, that helped to see that community's property crime rate decrease 31 percent after it was implemented.
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Mon, May 2nd 2016 04:35 pm
Korinne Thorne investigated the use of curcumin-mediated photodynamic therapy in the treatment of cervical cancer.
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Mon, May 2nd 2016 04:35 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins, D-NY-26, announced introduction of the Fire Department Proper Response and Equipment Prioritization Act (H.R.4765), a bill aimed at better equipping emergency personnel responding to train derailment accidents.
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Mon, May 2nd 2016 04:15 pm
Fans of "Person of Interest" have waited almost a full year to see what follows the season finale - and what will become of the watchdogs, who, for four seasons, have used a set of computer-generated numbers to watch over the just and unjust (protecting the innocent and punishing the guilty).
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Mon, May 2nd 2016 02:05 pm
Law enforcement personnel who died in the line of duty will be honored at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, at the 19th annual Niagara Interfaith Chaplaincy Police Memorial Service.
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Mon, May 2nd 2016 02:00 pm
Team members at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center recently gathered to celebrate reductions in the time it takes to render care to ER1 Emergency Department patients.
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Mon, May 2nd 2016 02:00 pm
State Sen. Rob Ortt, R-C-I-North Tonawanda, announced Monday a provision of his legislation to require mandatory lockdown drills in school districts across the state has been signed into law as part of the recently enacted $155.6 billion New York state budget.
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Mon, May 2nd 2016 02:00 pm
The Buffalo Philharmonic celebrates the American spirit and honors the men and women who have served this country at "Star Spangled Pops" on May 27-28.
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Mon, May 2nd 2016 02:00 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation invites the public to "Cache In, Trash Out" Saturday, May 7, at Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve in the Town of Cheektowaga, as part of "I Love My Park Day" events.
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Mon, May 2nd 2016 12:55 pm
The Niagara University Family Business Center hosted a breakfast forum April 5 on the topic "Understanding the Family Business."
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Mon, May 2nd 2016 09:15 am
Niagara University is one of three postsecondary institutions in the country - and one of seven organizations of any kind - to receive a $50,000 grant through NobleCause, a grant competition mobilizing volunteers to address the greatest challenges facing their communities.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 11:10 pm
Taylor Swift, Fifth Harmony, Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez were among the top winners Saturday at the 2016 Radio Disney Music Awards, music's biggest event for families, included performances by Ariana Grande, Daya, DNCE, Flo Rida, Hailee Steinfeld, Jordan Smith, Kelsea Ballerini, Laura Marano, Sabrina Carpenter, Sofia Carson, Zara Larsson and a special performance by "Hero" Award recipient Gwen Stefani.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 11:10 pm
The 15th season of "Hell's Kitchen" came to an exciting end Friday as host and head chef Gordon Ramsay announced Ariel Malone the winner during the season finale on FOX. Malone, 27, a country club chef from Hackensack, New Jersey, earned herself a head chef position at BLT Steak at Bally's Las Vegas, a total prize value of $250,000.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 07:00 pm
Marquette, Michigan, has been named Kraft "Hockeyville" USA 2016 - the most passionate hockey community in America.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 10:25 am
The fourth annual contest included entries from 57 schools and organizations throughout Erie and Niagara counties, an increase of five entries from 2015, with each group painting a retrofitted syrup concentrate barrel provided by Coca-Cola.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 10:25 am
Friday, on 4/29, the award-winning band Building 429 officially released their latest music video for "Unashamed," their current radio single. Filmed live during a recent concert stop in Seattle, the video captures the band's performance in front of thousands, along with their time spent in the city.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 10:25 am
Congressman Brian Higgins spoke about autism spectrum disorder in a speech on the House Floor as part of Autism Awareness Month. The month of April is used to shine light on ASD, increase knowledge of the condition, and embrace those who are affected by it.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 10:20 am
Wish Child Nathanael and his family joined Skillet during a tour date in Oklahoma City to fulfill his wish of playing with the Grammy-nominated rock band onstage.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 10:00 am
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued guidance on preventing conflicts between people and coyotes as spring temperatures approach and coyotes increase foraging.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 07:00 am
What started out two decades ago on Love Road in Bud and Ella Abate's driveway has turned into the biggest garage on the Island.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 07:00 am
Dave Trane has announced he is seeking the Lewiston Town Board's appointment as town highway superintendent. Additionally, he is running for the office in the November election.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 07:00 am
The Lewiston Town Board worked at covering a few of the bases at Monday's relatively short but active regular meeting.
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Sat, Apr 30th 2016 07:00 am
As a follow-up to Earth Day, the Western New York Land Conservancy is bringing award-winning author Doug Tallamy to the UB Center for the Arts for a presentation on the critical importance of native plants for the ecology and vibrancy of this region.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 10:55 pm
PHOTOS: The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce honored 10 businesses and individuals at the annual Chamber Awards Gala Friday, April 29, at the Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Apr 29th 2016 06:45 pm
The orderly transition of power in town government in January wasn't so orderly, according to Islander Rus Thompson, who has told media outlets he filed a complaint with the Erie County District Attorney's Office about the deletion of files from the Town Hall computer during the changeover of town supervisor from Mary Cooke to Nathan McMurray.
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