Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:25 am
Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School has added two new coaches to its athletic staff this academic year: head boys basketball coach Giulio Colangelo and boys soccer coach Dave Socha.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:25 am
Gavin DeGraw and Lady Antebellum are slated to perform on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2015" live from Music City's New Year's Eve Bash on Broadway in downtown Nashville.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:25 am
NBC will air a two-hour holiday special of its popular a-capella musical competition series "The Sing-Off" Wednesday, Dec. 17 (9-11 p.m. ET/PT). Six new groups will compete for a first-place prize of $50,000.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:25 am
Assemblyman John Ceretto, member of the New York State Assembly Transportation Committee, has announced the New York State Department of Transportation has released grant funding for the New York State Parks Transportation Alternatives Program.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:20 am
The Buffalo Sabres have announced the team will hold its annual "Military Appreciation Night" tonight during their game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at First Niagara Center.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:20 am
Earlier this week, Congressman Brian Higgins presented Private Indiana Hunt-Martin with the Women's Army Corps Service Medal, the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, the World War II Victory Medal, and the Honorable Service Lapel Button for her service during World War II - just days before the 69-year anniversary of her honorable discharge.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:20 am
Supergroup Maroon 5 and coach Gwen Stefani will perform their current hit songs live on the Nov. 10-11 telecasts of NBC's Emmy Award-winning reality competition series "The Voice."
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:20 am
The New York State Athletic Trainers Association has commended Jeff Green, MS, ATC, for his role in saving the life of a Grand Island middle school student after she collapsed and went into cardiac arrest during a Sept. 24 physical education class.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:20 am
Arts Services Initiative of Western New York has announced the release of the "Economic Impact of Western New York's Not-for-Profit Cultural Industry" report.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:00 am
NFL passing leader Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers (5-3) host Jay Cutler and the NFC North rival Chicago Bears (3-5) at legendary Lambeau Field this Sunday on NBC's "Sunday Night Football."
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:00 am
Oscar, Emmy, Screen Actors Guild and Golden Globe nominee Minnie Driver will serve as narrator and adult Wendy Darling in NBC's telecast of "Peter Pan Live!" set for 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:00 am
The doctor is still in! USA Network announced this week it greenlit two new seasons for the concierge doctor series, "Royal Pains." Seasons seven and eight will each feature eight all-new episodes.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 09:00 am
If the ring, beep or buzz of your cell phone triggers an intense urge to respond, and you find yourself reaching for the phone - even when you're driving - you're not alone.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 07:05 am
Right now, churches, businesses, warehouses and homes across Western New York are being transformed into collection spots for Operation Christmas Child. Local collection sites hope to collect 21,000 gift-filled shoeboxes from individuals, families and groups for needy kids during Operation Christmas Child's National Collection Week, Nov. 17-24.
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Sat, Nov 8th 2014 07:00 am
The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, featuring some of the greatest athletes and entertainers on the planet, will bring their unrivaled family show to the First Niagara Center in Buffalo at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, during the Harlem Globetrotters 2015 "Washington Generals' Revenge Tour."
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Fri, Nov 7th 2014 07:00 am
Niagara-Wheatfield senior Ray Delucci was named the New York State SkillsUSA Secretary last year thanks to his education at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center.
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Fri, Nov 7th 2014 07:00 am
Brownie Scouts from Troop 7008 present flags and lapel pins to veterans at last year's ceremony.
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Fri, Nov 7th 2014 07:00 am
The Town of Wheatfield adopted its 2015 preliminary budget at Monday's Town Board meeting.
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Fri, Nov 7th 2014 07:00 am
As part of its 2014 annual meeting, The Buffalo Niagara Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America will present "Eyes on the Million Dollar Prize: Bringing 43North & Buffalo to the World."
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Thu, Nov 6th 2014 06:35 pm
The third annual Music 4 Missions concert will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, at Forestview Church of God, 1250 Saunders Settlement Road, Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Nov 6th 2014 06:35 pm
The Sanborn American Legion Building has almost two centuries of history behind it. Most recently, the 189-year-old building was the 60-year home of the Sanborn American Legion Post 969, prior to their gifting to the Sanborn Area Historical Society in 2012.
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Thu, Nov 6th 2014 06:30 pm
Military Road was filled with lights and music Saturday, Nov. 1, as the Town of Niagara conducted its annual Electric Lights Parade.
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Thu, Nov 6th 2014 06:25 pm
The votes are in, the polls are closed, and Lee Wallace has been elected as the Town of Niagara's new supervisor.
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Thu, Nov 6th 2014 01:40 pm
"White Collar's" Mozzie is an international man of mystery. The show's most mysterious character isn't one to offer personal details unless necessary.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 02:55 pm
"Rapunzel! Rapunzel! A Very Hairy Fairy Tale" will be presented as Artpark & Company's annual springtime on-school-time children's theater offering. Casa Manana Theatre of Fort Worth, Texas, will present two Mainstage Theater performances May 5, 2015 (10 a.m. and noon).
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 02:15 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team will again take part in the NHL Hockey Fights Cancer program during the team's home game, presented by ECMC, Friday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. against the Edmonton Oilers.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 02:05 pm
Money raised at the biennial River Lea Quilters Guild show held over the weekend at Byblos Niagara Resort & Spa will support Carolyn's House in Niagara Falls, and the Grand Island Fire Co. Charity work is part of the fabric of the club, which meets in the Grand Island High School large cafeteria on the third Tuesday of the month.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 02:00 pm
On Thursday, Oct. 23, St. Stephen School students were selected for a special ride to school by the Grand Island Fire Co.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 02:00 pm
Friday, Nov. 14, Veronica E. Connor Middle School will host Connor Family Fun Night (formerly known as International Night). Event organizers are looking for cake and cupcake donations for the cake walk.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 02:00 pm
Grand Island Vikings athlete Stacey Schroeder-Watt and coach Gene Masters have been selected as part of the inaugural class of the Section VI Athletic Hall of Fame.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 01:15 pm
The New York Lottery today confirmed a jackpot-winning ticket for the Nov. 4 Mega Millions drawing was purchased at the Valero gas station at 2580 Route 302 in Middletown.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 11:40 am
HARBORCENTER President John R. Koelmel today announced a portfolio of corporate partnerships for the hockey and entertainment complex.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 09:05 am
Arkansas will soon join New York as the only states in the country to provide comprehensive disability awareness training to its first responders.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 08:40 am
Unofficial election results in the 60th Senate District show Democrat Marc Panepinto the top vote-getter with 17,491 votes. Republican Kevin Stocker, who defeated incumbent Mark Grisanti in the primary, finished second with 15,431 votes. Grisanti tallied 14,835 votes. Conservative Tim Gallagher took 4,310 votes.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 08:30 am
Republican City of North Tonawanda Mayor Robert Ortt has defeated Niagara Falls Democrat Johnny Destino to lay claim to George Maziarz's State Senate seat. Unofficial election results show Ortt claiming 45,485 votes to top Destino's 20,564 votes.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 07:00 am
Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue will be present at Walden Galleria Mall, lower level, with its adoptable dogs this Saturday and Sunday (10 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days).
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 07:00 am
National Grid has received approval to implement a number of changes to help mitigate the effect of dramatic swings in monthly electricity supply prices for its upstate New York customers if there is a repeat of last season's wild weather.
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Wed, Nov 5th 2014 07:00 am
The Niagara County Department of Health nursing division, in partnership with the Niagara County Department for the Aging, is offering free diabetes self-management workshops throughout Niagara County.
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Tue, Nov 4th 2014 10:40 pm
Republican City of North Tonawanda Mayor Robert Ortt has proclaimed himself the winner of the 62nd District State Senate seat soon to be vacated by longtime incumbent George Maziarz.
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Tue, Nov 4th 2014 10:05 pm
Unofficial Election Day results show Democrat Lee Wallace narrowly defeating Republican Donald E. Schildhauer by a little less than 100 votes (948-851) in the Town of Niagara supervisor race.
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