Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
Julia Choi says that being a skater with "Disney on Ice" is giving her a chance to live her childhood dream of performing in skating shows.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
On Saturday, Feb. 8, from 9 a.m. to noon, Dr. Glenda R. Rose and Dr. Thomas G. Barba of Rose Chiropractic, P.C., in Lewiston, will be sponsoring the 35th annual "Doctors with a Heart Day" for their patients. Nonperishable food items will be collected to benefit the Niagara Community Action Program (NiaCAP) food pantry, in exchange for chiropractic services.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
Members of the Youngstown Business and Professional Association reviewed plans for 2025 in northern Niagara, at a winter get-together held recently at Ray's Tavern in Porter.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 06:55 am
Grand Island escaped the brunt of the snowstorm that snarled the Southtowns and slowed traffic through the Tonawandas, but town highway crews still had a big job ahead of them Tuesday afternoon.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 06:55 pm
Having already released three exceptional live-action "Star Trek" series, Paramount+ has set a high bar for future Roddenberry-inspired projects. Of course, when we're talking about one of the world's biggest, most-beloved franchises - not to mention its storied "Trekkies" fanbase - expectations are already off the chart.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 12:25 pm
The New York State Public Service Commission today instituted a proceeding to examine procedures and programs regarding customer protections during extreme heat events at all major New York electric utilities and major private water utilities. The purpose of the proceeding is to establish a comprehensive statewide policy regarding extreme heat customer protections for electric and larger water utilities.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 11:00 am
Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns, in collaboration with the WNY Law Center, proposed a resolution to the Erie County Legislature seeking to amend the Erie County Tax Act.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 10:55 am
The NFL and The Associated Press have announced the finalists for their annual accolades for the 2024 NFL season.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 10:50 am
Order forms for the 2025 conservation tree and shrub seedling sale are now available from Erie County Soil and Water Conservation District.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 10:50 am
Customers of Wegmans Food Market stores raised more than $2.5 million during the company's fall 2024 hunger relief checkout scanning campaign, known regionally as "Check Out Hunger" or "Together Against Hunger." This campaign allows customers to donate any amount at checkout, with 100% of the proceeds going to each store's local Feeding America food bank partner.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 10:50 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $10 million in state funding is available to offer a statewide youth and teen mental health first aid program. The state Office of Mental Health will administer the funding to develop a training and certification program that helps New Yorkers identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders in young people who may be experiencing a crisis.
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Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:20 pm
Five-time Grammy Award-nominated and multiple ACM and CMA award-winning, multi-Platinum songwriter, producer and author Kelsea Ballerini kicked off her highly anticipated "Kelsea Ballerini Live on Tour 2025" last night at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan, joined by openers Sasha Alex Sloan and MaRynn Taylor.
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Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:20 pm
The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts, Western New York's largest multidisciplinary venue, continues celebrating its 30th anniversary season with "30 Years of Memorable Experiences." This milestone season honors UBCFA's legacy, highlights its evolution, and brings together audiences through dynamic performances and diverse activities at the heart of UB's arts community.
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Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:20 pm
The North Tonawanda Neighborhood Watch is excited to announce the fifth annual Dyngus Day parade, taking place at 5 p.m. Monday, April 21. This much-anticipated event will remain largely the same as last year, with the parade lineup beginning at Buffalo Bolt Way and 10th Avenue.
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Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:15 pm
Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced Shana A. Rowe, 40, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty yesterday morning before Erie County Court Judge Suzanne Maxwell Barnes to one count of manslaughter in the first degree (class "B" violent felony).
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Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:15 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center proudly hosted a special ceremony in its Scott Bieler Family Foundation Training and Innovation Center to honor Ann Flack's extraordinary career upon her retirement from NFMMC. After over six decades of unwavering dedication, Ann leaves a remarkable legacy of service, compassion and excellence in patient care.
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Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:15 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski announced Vietnam Veterans of American Chapter 268 in Niagara County has digitized its highly regarded "Our Photo Album" exhibit, which is now available to be viewed on the Niagara County Veterans Services website.
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Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:10 pm
The Erie County Department of Environment & Planning, and the Arts in Public Places Committee are pleased to announce the following public art projects were selected as finalists and will be recommended for funding in the 2025 master public art plan:
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Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:10 pm
Niagara University is honored to announce it has been selected as a 2024-25 grantee of the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation.
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Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:00 am
A joint government intelligence team is tasked with reclaiming these lawbreakers - and, above all else, keeping "The Pit" a secret. Leading the charge is FBI Special Agent Rebecca "Bex" Henderson (Melissa Roxburgh) and sketchy CIA operative Jacob Hassani (Patrick Sabongui). They're joined by former "Pit" prison guard Shane Florence (Josh McKenzie) and Army Maj. Jennifer Morales (Sara Garcia).
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 09:30 pm
Guy Fieri's fiercest culinary event, "Tournament of Champions," is back for a sixth season on Sunday, March 2 (8 p.m. ET/PT), on Food Network and streaming on Max.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 05:40 pm
A blast of winter weather continues to hit Western and Central New York. AAA is reporting high call volume, with 40% of requests for battery jump starts given frigid temperatures.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 05:40 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens welcomes visitors to enjoy a new tropical adventure in a completely renovated greenhouse. The tropical orchard features a collection of edible plants from around the world, two new entrances, new winding pathways and educational signage.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 05:35 pm
Residents of North Tonawanda have voiced increasing concerns about unsafe driving behaviors that endanger pedestrians, particularly around school zones. In response, Mayor Austin Tylec is announcing the LetsDriveSafer pilot program, designed to create safer streets and address community concerns.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 05:35 pm
There will be a sung Latin Mass in the ordinary form for the feast of the Presentation of Our Lord at St. Peter Catholic Church at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 2. Rob Pacillo's Harmonia Schola will provide the music: Missa Ave Maris Stella by Josquin des Prez (1450-1521), who is considered to be one of the most important composers of the Renaissance.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 05:35 pm
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Peter Frampton is celebrating 60 years of touring with his "Let's Do It Again!" tour - and will be at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on April 9.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 05:35 pm
As the season brings cooler weather, we are looking forward to the warm country sounds of Jordan Davis at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Aug. 10. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24, through ticketmaster.ca.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 05:30 pm
Niagara University is honored to announce it has been selected as a 2024-25 grantee of the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 04:45 pm
At 8:41 a.m. Tuesday morning, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communications division received a 9-1-1 call reporting a motor vehicle that had crashed into a house in the 400 block of Kenwood Drive. On arrival, deputies confirmed there were no injuries to either the occupants of the residence or the single occupant of the motor vehicle.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 04:40 pm
"Dancing with the Stars Live," scheduled to take place at Shea's Buffalo Theatre tonight, has been postponed.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 09:35 am
2024 CMA Award-winner and multi-Platinum-selling artist Cody Johnson launched his "Leather Deluxe Tour" over the weekend with shows in Newark, New Jersey, and Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 09:35 am
Remote learning programs offered by the University at Buffalo have again been ranked among the very best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Online Programs rankings.
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Mon, Jan 20th 2025 07:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced she has declared a state of emergency in the counties of Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming, Allegany, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, Oneida and contiguous counties, that will allow the state to coordinate and share resources with local governments affected by the current lake-effect snowstorm.
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Mon, Jan 20th 2025 12:20 pm
North Tonawanda Mayor Austin J. Tylec announced he will present a State of the City address on Monday, Feb. 3, at the West Herr Riviera Theatre & Performing Arts Center, 67 Webster St. The formal program will begin at 11:45 a.m.
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Mon, Jan 20th 2025 11:45 am
Feel the excitement as a legendary band of rock 'n' roll - Lynyrd Skynyrd - is set to celebrate a golden milestone of 50 years at the AnchorOLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Sept. 19. Known for the venerable southern rock swagger only Lynyrd Skynyrd can deliver, fans are in for an incredible evening of music.
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Mon, Jan 20th 2025 10:30 am
Winter may not be over, but Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino has announced the first "must-see" summer concert of 2025. Country music superstar Darius Rucker will perform an outdoor concert at the region's premier entertainment destination on Friday, Aug. 1 (8 p.m.).
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Mon, Jan 20th 2025 10:30 am
On Jan. 18, at approximately 12:44 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communication center received a 911 call reporting an abandoned dog in a dumpster behind Nelson's Café, 2298 River Road. Deputies responded and were able to retrieve the dog. The dog was turned over to the care of SPCA agent Rinehart.
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Mon, Jan 20th 2025 10:30 am
Tops Friendly Markets is proud to launch this year's "Check Out Hunger" campaign. The initiative is taking place in all Tops stores from Sunday, Jan. 19, through Saturday, Feb. 8.
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Mon, Jan 20th 2025 10:25 am
Enjoy delicious, homemade, all-you-can-eat soup, salad, and rolls from 4-7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at Charles N. DeGlopper Post VFW 9249, 2121 Grand Island Blvd. Meals are $10, with quarts to go priced at $8 after 6 p.m. Proceeds will support the VFW Scholarship fund for Grand lsland students.
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Fri, Jan 17th 2025 04:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul, on Friday, recognized January as Stalking Awareness Month - and Jan. 18 as Stalking Awareness Day of Action in New York. She issued a proclamation and directed that all state landmarks be illuminated yellow tomorrow, Jan. 18, in honor of those impacted by stalking and all forms of gender-based violence.
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