Thu, May 31st 2012 01:00 pm
Town of Grand Island government is looking for a local solution to the loss of the EZPass Walk-In Center on Grand Island Boulevard.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 01:00 pm
The Grand Island Central School District's music program recently accepted a national award that notes its status as one of the "Best Communities for Music Education in America."
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Thu, May 31st 2012 12:50 pm
The following incidents occurred from May 14 to 20, as reported by the Grand Island Fire Co. A total of 31 calls were answered by the department during this period. The GIFC has responded to 523 calls so far this year.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 12:45 pm
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Thu, May 31st 2012 12:45 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, May 14, to Sunday, May 20, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD logged a total of 126 response calls during this period.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 12:40 pm
The following is a sampling of calls received by the Niagara County Sheriff's Office from Wheatfield and the Town of Niagara between May 7 and 13.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 12:40 pm
The following is a sampling of calls answered by the Town of Niagara Police between May 9 and 12.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 12:05 pm
Buffalo Cabinetry, a new member of the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce, celebrated a ribbon-cutting at its showroom located inside Payne's Carpet Outlet. Members of the chamber, as well as elected leaders and representatives from the Town of Niagara Business and Professional Association, were on hand to welcome Buffalo Cabinetry into the business community.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 11:55 am
Syfy's "Hollywood Treasure" will take viewers behind the scenes to the real-life "District 12," featured in the blockbuster movie "The Hunger Games." Series star Joe Maddalena travels to North Carolina and acquires the auction rights to the Henry River Mill Village property.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 11:55 am
"Music's Biggest Night," the 55th Annual Grammy Awards, returns to Los Angeles' Staples Center on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 (8 to 11:30 p.m.) on the CBS Television Network.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 09:30 am
Nik Wallenda says his mind isn't where it needs to be.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 09:00 am
Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts, a global leader in hospitality, will offer additional food and retail options to guests on the American side of Niagara Falls during Nik Wallenda's high-wire walk June 15.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 09:00 am
On Thursday, World No Tobacco Day, officials at the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus announced their intention to be entirely tobacco-free by July 4.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 08:55 am
St. John Lutheran School performed "Schoolhouse Rock Live Jr." in two recent performances. Students in kindergarten through sixth grades sang familiar toe-tapping songs.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 08:50 am
The Town of Niagara is celebrating its bicentennial this year. Here's a look back at a bit of its history.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 08:50 am
Residents of the Niagara-Wheatfield School District will have a chance to voice their opinion of the new version of the school district's 2012-13 budget on Wednesday, June 6, at the Adult Learning Center at the high school, 2292 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 08:45 am
The Town of Wheatfield's all-volunteer Comprehensive Planning Implementation Task Force, with the cooperation of the Town Planning Board, has completed a two-year study to update the Town of Wheatfield Master Plan, according to Richard W. Muscatello, task force facilitator.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 08:45 am
The Town of Niagara started celebrating its 200th anniversary in January, but in June, things will be heating up, starting with a cannon and ending with fireworks.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 08:45 am
The Niagara County SPCA has announced the animals are experiencing a small outbreak of ringworm and is in immediate need of foster homes willing to treat animals with ringworm.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 08:45 am
A new board of directors was elected Tuesday for the Niagara County SPCA by its members.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 08:00 am
This past Memorial Day weekend, the Northtowns Revolution U14 girls soccer team competed in the Region l Presidents Cup Soccer Tournament in New Hampshire.
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Wed, May 30th 2012 10:50 pm
Last August, a tollhouse used at Lewiston's suspension bridge to Canada was gifted to the village. The building was placed in the driveway of Clerk Anne Welch whose husband, Bob, a Historical Association of Lewiston volunteer, worked to refurbish the unit.
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Wed, May 30th 2012 02:35 pm
Decision 'would be sharply felt by citizens and businesses on both sides of the border'; reps strongly urge Canadian government to reverse course.
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Wed, May 30th 2012 02:35 pm
The Estate of Michael Jackson and Cirque du Soleil are proud to present "Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour," in Buffalo on Tuesday, July 31, at 8 p.m., at First Niagara Center.
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Wed, May 30th 2012 01:25 pm
Flood the Falls is holding its first "Niagara's Rising Star" talent show on Saturday, June 23. The event begins at 4 p.m. at The Rapids Theatre, 1711 Main St., Niagara Falls.
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Wed, May 30th 2012 11:20 am
Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School's annual Marty Violante Memorial Golf Classic, this year honoring Jack "Bear" Dempsey, will take place on Monday, July 16, at Niagara Frontier Country Club, 1058 Lake Road, Youngstown.
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Wed, May 30th 2012 09:55 am
With the school year winding down, it's time to start securing your child's plans for summer. Join the YMCA on Saturday, June 2, for its "Passport to Summer" event and get a sneak peak of all that the YMCA has to offer this summer at camp.
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Wed, May 30th 2012 09:40 am
What will health care look like in our community as a result of health care reform, and what issues will impact the care you receive? Mount St. Mary's Hospital, in conjunction with the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce, will host a free community presentation titled "Healthcare Reform: What it will mean for our community and small business."
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Wed, May 30th 2012 07:00 am
Dunkin' Donuts has announced that it will honor National Donut Day, celebrated this year on Friday, June 1, with a sweet deal for donut lovers everywhere. On June 1, participating Dunkin' Donuts restaurants in the greater Buffalo area will offer guests a free donut of their choice (while supplies last) with the purchase of any beverage.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:15 pm
Earlier this month, Assemblyman John D. Ceretto sent a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo urging him to make Nik Wallenda's highwire event free.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:15 pm
For the first time ever, The 2012 Miss USA Competition will invite fans to ask a final question using Twitter leading up to the 2012 "Miss USA" telecast
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:00 pm
Dueling contestants to be judged by in-studio panel; before hearing their fate, singers must decide to negotiate a cash prize and step out of the competition or continue the game.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:00 pm
The Center for the Arts - University at Buffalo presents "An evening with Gillian Welch and David Rawlings" at 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 14. Tickets are $34.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:00 pm
World-renowned Grammy Award-winning rock group No Doubt will perform together live for the first time in a year-and-a-half at the Teen Choice 2012 Awards
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:00 pm
The NBC Sports Group's exclusive coverage of the 2012 Stanley Cup Final begins Wednesday night with Game 1 between the Eastern Conference Champion New Jersey Devils and the Western Conference Champion Los Angeles Kings at 8 p.m. on NBC.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:00 pm
Academy Award and Grammy-winning superstar Jennifer Hudson will perform on the "Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular," an entertainment special to be broadcast live from the Charles River Esplanade in Boston, Wednesday, July 4 (10 p.m.) on the CBS Television Network. For the second consecutive year, Emmy-winning actor Michael Chiklis, star of the new CBS drama series "Vegas," will host the special.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 03:55 pm
Tuesday, Niagara Falls School Board member and local attorney Johnny G. Destino announced his candidacy for New York State Senate. Destino will challenge long-time incumbent George Maziarz in the Sept. 13 Republican primary to represent voters in the newly configured 62nd District, which now includes the City of Niagara Falls.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 03:35 pm
State Sen. Mark Grisanti, R-I-60th, sent a letter Hon. Rob Nicholson, PC, QC, minister of justice and attorney general of Canada, Conservative Party of Canada MP for Niagara Falls, and Rick Dykstra, Conservative Party of Canada MP for St. Catharines Tuesday asking them to reconsider the closure of the Buffalo-based Canadian Consulate.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 03:30 pm
A meeting was held Tuesday morning by Niagara USA hospitality constituents to discuss the most recent information regarding Nik Wallenda's June 15 tightrope walk across Niagara Falls.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 01:10 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has announced that free vouchers for access to the Terrapin Point area of Goat Island for Nik Wallenda's historic high-wire walk over Niagara Falls on June 15 will be available starting Friday, June 1, at 9 a.m.
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