Thu, Jan 26th 2012 12:40 pm
The Alternative Parenting Program students at Orleans/Niagara BOCES recently put together a fundraiser to help support Save-A-Pet of Niagara County, a non-profit animal rescue organization.
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Thu, Jan 26th 2012 12:35 pm
Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson is applauding a call from an advocacy group for the province's farmers to suspend contract awards for large-scale wind energy development projects.
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Thu, Jan 26th 2012 12:30 pm
About two years ago, President of Vets H.E.R.D (Helping Empower Returning and Disabled Veterans) Philip Arnold decided to take matters into his own hands and raise awareness about the lack of veterans' resources in the community. He wanted to ensure that veterans and service members are not forgotten when they return home from active duty.
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Thu, Jan 26th 2012 08:15 am
Niagara-Wheatfield's Community Education program is offering a night with Buffalo Sabres Hall of Famer Robert "Rip" Simonick.
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Thu, Jan 26th 2012 08:10 am
Strained relations among Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education members, superintendent and staff members appear to be continuing as the school district reacts to budget problems.
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Thu, Jan 26th 2012 08:10 am
In 2011, the Firemen's Association of the State of New York unveiled an educational initiative called the FASNY Higher Education Learning Plan.
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Thu, Jan 26th 2012 08:10 am
Calamar has announced the appointment of Daniel G. Kantor as vice president of account services for Calamar Capital Services LLC.
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Thu, Jan 26th 2012 08:10 am
The Dale Association's Outpatient Counseling and Treatment Center in North Tonawanda is using new and effective approaches to people struggling with anger.
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Thu, Jan 26th 2012 08:05 am
Beginning April 1, parking fees at Niagara Falls International Airport will double to a maximum daily rate of $10 and a weekly rate of $50.
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Thu, Jan 26th 2012 08:00 am
Seven-foot, eight-inch Paul "Tiny" Sturgess, the world's tallest basketball player, joins reality TV star Flight Time Lang to lead the Harlem Globetrotters into Alumni Arena in Buffalo on Friday, Feb. 3.
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Thu, Jan 26th 2012 08:00 am
Americans who live, work or play along the border are being asked to keep an eye out for suspicious activity.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 06:45 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, released the following statement regarding Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget presentation in Western New York today.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 06:45 pm
North Tonawanda's Mayor Robert G. Ortt announced today that the U.S. Department of Interior has awarded a total of $686,919 in boater infrastructure grant funding for the City Marina located at 1000 River Road, adjacent to Gratwick Riverside Park. This grant will be administered through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the investment funds will specifically be used for transient dock and bulkhead replacement, along with the construction of landside restrooms.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 06:45 pm
Seaway Trail Inc. has named Chuck Krupke as interim executive director following the death of President and CEO Teresa Mitchell. Krupke, a respected Pulaski-area businessman, has been associated with the byway since its inception in 1986 and has served as chairman of the board.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 01:20 pm
Kiefer Sutherland interview: How do you convince "24" fans that "Touch" is going to be just as entertaining, equally captivating and sufficiently interesting?
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 12:10 pm
CBS announced today the 11 teams that will embark on a global adventure for the new season of "The Amazing Race," premiering Sunday, Feb. 19 (8 p.m.), on the CBS Television Network. Emmy Award nominee Phil Keoghan is the host.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 12:05 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present Ballet Folklórico de Antioquia, Colombia on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus. The performance is sponsored by M&T Bank.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 12:05 pm
NBCUniversal will surround its coverage of Super Bowl XLVI with an unprecedented and diverse collection of assets ranging from sports to news to entertainment. It will also utilize Spanish-language programs, kids news services, theme parks and in-flight programming to cover and promote the game.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 12:00 pm
CBS, the Academy of Country Music (www.acmcountry.com) and dick clark productions announced today a new 10-year deal that will keep "Country Music's Party of the Year," the annual Academy Of Country Music Awards, broadcast on the CBS Television Network through 2021.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 11:20 am
The Niagara University Family Business Center presents "Health Care Reform - Regulatory Timeline" as part of its next breakfast forum. The event will answer questions including what employers need to know about the law, and what is still to come or still being debated.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 11:20 am
Niagara County Clerk Wayne F. Jagow has announced the appointment of Town of Lewiston resident and long-time insurance executive Robert J. Ciszewski to the position of deputy county clerk in the Niagara Falls Motor Vehicle Office. This move fills a vacancy created by a recent retirement.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 11:20 am
The February meeting of the Youngstown Garden Club will feature Master Gardener Peter Diachun as guest speaker. He will instruct members on everything there is to know about roses - from planting to maintaining these much-loved garden additions.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 11:20 am
Join the American Business Women's Association of Western New York for its first businesswomen's networking event of the year.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 11:20 am
The Charles N. DeGlopper Memorial VFW Post 9249 Ladies Auxiliary will host an "all you can eat" spaghetti dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 18, at 2121 Grand Island Blvd., Grand Island.
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Wed, Jan 25th 2012 09:25 am
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, announced Tuesday that he has been appointed to the Niagara County Economic Development Strategy Committee by the Niagara County Legislature. Ceretto will serve on the committee as an ex-officio member and will work with both county and state officials to foster economic development throughout Niagara County.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 04:35 pm
RealtyUSA is offering a free homebuyer seminar at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 8, and again on Thursday, Feb. 9. The event takes place at 3195 Niagara Falls Blvd., Amherst.
Refreshments will be served, and gifts awarded. For more information, or to register, call 716-743-7198.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 04:15 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, released this statement Tuesday.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 01:45 pm
If anybody knows the South Buffalo community it is a tight-nit group.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 01:35 pm
Niagara Parks Commission chairwoman Janice Thomson and general manager Fay Booker vote in favor of Cochrane request for funding.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 12:35 pm
Nominations for the 84th Academy Awards were announced by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak and 2010 Oscar nominee Jennifer Lawrence.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 12:30 pm
University at Buffalo Theatre and Dance will host Zodiaque Dance Company in concert for "The 38th Spring Season" on Feb. 23-25 and March 2-4 in the Drama Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus. All performances are at 7:30 p.m., except for the one on Sunday, March 4, which begins at 2 p.m.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 12:30 pm
NBC Sports Network will air an all-encompassing 10 hours of coverage of the 2012 NHL All-Star Weekend.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 12:25 pm
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band bring their "Wrecking Ball" tour to First Niagara Center on Friday, April 13, at 7:30 p.m.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 12:25 pm
Niagara University's Office of Continuing Education is accepting registrations for its spring schedule of courses. Credit-free classes are offered in person and online.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 12:00 pm
The second annual "Fairy House Festival" extends to two days in June.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 07:00 am
A new folk arts exhibition at the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University features paintings in miniature and on a grand scale, depicting scenes from Istanbul in the time of the Ottoman Empire.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 07:00 am
Get ready to lose those winter blues! "Toast & Jam," now in its 13th year, begins on Monday, Feb. 13.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 07:00 am
Community education programs by three of Niagara's leading cardiologists, free community lipid panel screening, promotion of the "Go Red For Women" awareness campaign of the American Heart Association, and a hospital-wide information event are just some of the activities being coordinated in conjunction with the cardiology team at Mount St. Mary's Hospital as part of "Heart Month" in February.
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Tue, Jan 24th 2012 05:20 am
State University of New York Empire State College will hold public information sessions about its associate and bachelor's degree programs at its Niagara Frontier Center, Appletree Business Park, 2875 Union Road, Cheektowaga, on the following dates:
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Mon, Jan 23rd 2012 05:30 pm
Lea Michele will join Oxygen's critically acclaimed series "The Glee Project" as the guest mentor for its premiere episode. In a Tweet sent Saturday to her more than 1.5 million followers on Twitter, Michele wrote, "So excited to announce that I'll be guest mentoring on the season 2 premiere of 'The Glee Project!'"
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