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Cheektowaga Historical Association benefit concert
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 05:35 pm
The Cheektowaga Historical Association has purchased Keith Gregor's Music Mall at 3350 Broadway, across the street from its current museum next to Cheektowaga Town Hall and in front of the Cheektowaga Senior Center.
Jesse Dayton to support Tab Benoit at Town Ballroom
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 05:35 pm
Jesse Dayton, a Grammy-nominated, Billboard chart-topping Austin-based renegade rocker, has uniquely mashed together East Texas blues, punk rock and old-school country since his 1995 debut.
Pay increases for NYS government employees to recruit & retain talent
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 05:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced a series of pay increases for about 2,100 New York state employees working in professional traineeships across 46 state agencies to help attract and retain talent.
Niagara County takes part in Operation Greenlight
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 05:30 pm
Niagara County Legislator Dave Godfrey said Niagara County is taking part in the annual Operation Greenlight campaign, which encourages residents, businesses and organizations to honor our veterans by placing a green light in a window of their home or business or illuminate the outside in some fashion.
UB nursing researcher awarded $747,000 to examine link between sleep, brain health
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 05:30 pm
University at Buffalo nursing faculty member Carleara Weiss is continuing her work on sleep health with a new National Institutes of Health grant to examine the relationship among biomarkers of neurodegeneration, sleep disturbances and cognitive decline.
Op-Ed: Veteran community very much appreciated in Niagara County
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:55 pm
As we approach Veterans Day on Nov. 11, I want to take this opportunity to thank all of the men and women who stepped forward to defend the freedoms that, all too often, we take for granted.
Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Sierra Hull, Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, Ashley McBryde, Post Malone, Shaboozey, Chris Stapleton, Teddy Swims, Thomas Rhett, Molly Tuttle, Lainey Wilson to perform at 58th Annual CMA Awards
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:40 pm
The Country Music Association and ABC have announced the initial lineup of performers for the 58th Annual CMA Awards. The roster includes a mix of first-time nominees and performers, along with country music favorites and reigning CMA Awards winners, including Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Sierra Hull, Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, Ashley McBryde, Post Malone, Shaboozey, Chris Stapleton, Teddy Swims, Thomas Rhett, Molly Tuttle and Lainey Wilson.
2024 Niagara Falls USA collectible ornament sales to benefit Niagara Falls Fire Dept. Toy Fund
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:35 pm
Destination Niagara USA is proud to announce the release of its 2024 Niagara Falls USA collectible ornament, with 100% of the profits once again benefitting the Niagara Falls Fire Department Toy Fund.
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens popular orchid show returns
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:35 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens and the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society are excited to host their popular orchid show this weekend, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. The show will feature hundreds of exotic and award-winning orchids, expert orchid growers and sellers, and other orchid vendors.
Alzheimer's Association encourages dementia caregivers to make their health & wellbeing an equal priority
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:35 pm
During National Family Caregivers and National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month in November, the Alzheimer's Association is encouraging dementia caregivers to make their own health an equal priority as they navigate the demands and stresses of caring for someone else.
Niagara County announces upcoming closure of section of Braley Road
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:30 pm
The Niagara County Department of Public Works has announced a section of Braley Road, between Daniels Road and Route 425 (Wilson-Cambria Road) in the Town of Wilson, will be closed to all motorists, except local traffic, beginning Monday, Nov. 11. Detours signs to redirect motorists will be put in place.
Kearns announces expansion of pistol permit satellite offices, application drop-off location
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:30 pm
Residents seeking to upgrade and/or make changes to their current pistol permit can now do so a bit more easily at new satellite office location in Depew, as well as a new application drop-off site for new permit applicant, according to Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns.
Buffalo man sentenced for fatally shooting victim with illegal gun in University District on New Year's Day
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:30 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane on Wednesday announced Terrance Johnson, 22, of Buffalo was sentenced before Erie County Court Judge Suzanne Maxwell Barnes to 20 years to life in prison.
'Coffee with Chris' and Sen. Rob Ortt
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:30 pm
New York State Sen. Rob Ortt will join Niagara County Legislator Chris Voccio at "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 16.
Donated to Heart, Love & Soul this holiday season
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:25 pm
Heart, Love & Soul has announced its list of needed items to support those in need this Thanksgiving:
UB team studies whether structured financial incentives can help lower cardiovascular disease risk in African Americans facing food insecurity
Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:00 pm
University at Buffalo researchers are conducting a clinical trial to assess the effectiveness of structured financial incentives in lowering cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among African Americans facing food insecurity.
Suicide reported at Niagara Falls State Park
Wed, Nov 6th 2024 11:00 pm
On Wednesday, Nov. 6, at approximately 2:01 p.m., New York State Park Police responded to Niagara Falls State Park, Horseshoe Falls, for a reported female who had intentionally entered the Niagara River.
Election 2024: Garcia wins Grand Island Council seat; new term limits OK'd
Wed, Nov 6th 2024 09:25 am
GOP candidate Jose Garcia defeated his Democratic opponent, Wayne West, for the fifth seat on the Grand Island Town Board on Tuesday night.
Erie County Clerk's Office to participate in 2024 Operation Green Light for Veterans
Tue, Nov 5th 2024 04:10 pm
In advance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns announced plans to illuminate Old County Hall green through Nov. 11 as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide effort to support military veterans.
Colvin Cleaners' 28th annual 'Coats 4 Kids' campaign partners with Mafia Babes & Valu Home Centers
Tue, Nov 5th 2024 09:00 am
Colvin Cleaners is launching its 28th annual "Coats 4 Kids" campaign with new partnerships with two valued members of the Western New York Community: Mafia Babes and Valu Home Centers.
Meat raffle to benefit Sacred Heart
Tue, Nov 5th 2024 09:00 am
Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus will hold a meat raffle Friday, Nov. 8, at Lewiston No. 2 Firehall, 1705 Saunders Settlement Road. Doors open at 6 p.m., with the first spin at 7 p.m. Admission is $15 and includes unlimited pop and coffee.
How voting plays a role in health - and how health plays a role in who votes
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 05:40 pm
The act of voting is at the heart of a healthy democracy. A growing body of research is building the case that voting also plays an important role in physical health - which affects who votes.
Manslaughter conviction sentencing announced
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 05:30 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Rohmelo K. Lewis, age 24, of Niagara Falls, was sentenced this afternoon to spend the next 25 years in State Prison following his plea of guilty to manslaughter in the first degree, robbery in the first degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree.
NFL week 11 flex scheduling: Bengals-Chargers to Sunday night
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 05:25 pm
The week 11 Cincinnati Bengals at Los Angeles Chargers game will move to "Sunday Night Football" on NBC. The Indianapolis Colts at New York Jets game will be played at 1 p.m. ET on CBS.
New York Giants-Carolina Panthers, from Munich, exclusively on NFL Network
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 05:20 pm
The 2024 International Games conclude Sunday, Nov. 10, when wide receiver Malik Nabers and the New York Giants face quarterback Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers at 9:30 a.m. ET at Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany.
Forrest Frank releases 'Child of God (Deluxe)'
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 05:20 pm
2024 GMA double Dove Award-winner and Billboard's Top New Christian Artist of 2023, Forrest Frank, has officially released his "Child of God (Deluxe)" album! Available across all DSPs, Frank released a brand-new track, "Your Way's Better," along with teases of several others, revealing the forthcoming deluxe and its inclusion of seven new tracks.
Jamie MacDonald shares 'A Million Chances'
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 05:20 pm
Capitol Christian Music Group (CCMG) announces the signing of celebrated singer/songwriter Jamie MacDonald. The newcomer is set to showcase her soulful vocals and lyrical prowess on her debut single, "A Million Chances." The powerful, choir-assisted original is set to release Nov. 15, but can be presaved now.
Influence Music releases Christmas album 'It's All About You'
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 05:20 pm
Worship group Influence Music has released its first full-length Christmas album, "It's All About You."
Michael Monroe will 'Pour It Out'
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 05:15 pm
Provident Entertainment announces the signing of Seattle, Washington-based worship artist Michael Monroe. He releases his label debut single, "Pour It Out."
'A Philly Special Christmas Party' releases 'It's Christmas Time (In Cleveland Heights)' featuring Jason & Travis Kelce with Boyz II Men
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 05:15 pm
"It's Christmas Time (In Cleveland Heights)," the first single from the upcoming "A Philly Special Christmas Party" - featuring performances from Jason and Travis Kelce duetting alongside Boyz II Men - is available on all streaming platforms via Vera Y Records.
Ortt presents Senate Commendation Award and flag to Pettitt family
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 04:55 pm
New York State Sen. Rob Ortt joined the family and friends of long-time Second Amendment and agricultural activist Ed Pettitt Sr. for a tree planting dedication in his honor. Ed passed earlier this year following an accident on his family farm.
City of North Tonawanda awarded $1.5 million grant for Oliver Street green infrastructure improvement project
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 04:50 pm
The City of North Tonawanda is proud to announce it has been awarded a $1.5 million in funding through the New York State Environmental Facilities Corp.'s Green Resiliency Grant Program (GRG) for the Oliver Street green infrastructure improvement project.
Love Canal activist Lois Marie Gibbs to speak at UB event
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 04:50 pm
The University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning and the Urban Land Institute's Western New York Women's Leadership Initiative are hosting a talk on Nov. 14 by Lois Marie Gibbs, the retired environmental activist known for her work during the Love Canal crisis in Niagara Falls in the 1970s.
Niagara University celebrates professional accomplishments & outstanding service at annual President's Dinner
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 04:50 pm
Niagara University honored seven individuals for their outstanding leadership and dedication to improving the lives of others at its 2024 President's Dinner on Oct. 29 at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino. Proceeds from the President's Dinner benefit Niagara University's scholarship programs. This year's event raised nearly $235,000 toward student scholarship assistance.
FeedMore WNY, Twin Cities Meals on Wheels announce partnership to serve Tonawandas
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 04:45 pm
After 51 years of dedicated service to the Tonawandas, Twin Cities Meals on Wheels is partnering with FeedMore WNY to continue its rich tradition of providing high-quality, nutritious meals to homebound seniors in Tonawanda and North Tonawanda.
Drowsy driving: Don't fall asleep at the wheel
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 04:45 pm
Nov. 3-9, 2024, is Drowsy Driving Prevention Week. It is held each year the week following the end of daylight saving time. According to the National Sleep Foundation (NSF), 6 in 10 drivers (62%) have driven a car when they were so tired that they had a hard time keeping their eyes open - that's a projected 150 million-plus U.S. motorists.
Early voting sets record in Niagara County
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 04:45 pm
Early voting concluded yesterday in Niagara County with a record number of voters casting their ballots over the nine-day period.
2024 Mason FOREVER Foundation Award winners announced
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 04:45 pm
The Mason FOREVER Foundation and scholarships are in honor of Mason Sawyer Monteleone. He was interdisciplinary health science major student at the University of Florida in Tallahassee, when he tragically died in a car accident at the age of 21.
Lewiston Service Guild celebrates Halloween with Tuscarora Nation School students
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 04:40 pm
Halloween 2024 was celebrated with unusually warm weather and lots of Halloween books. The Lewiston Service Guild sponsored a Halloween celebration with the Tuscarora Nation School by providing a Halloween-themed book for each student, Halloween treats and, of course, cookies and cider.
Taste of fall
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 04:40 pm
The Charles N. DeGlopper Post will hold a dinner event from 4-7 p.m. (or gone) on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 2121 Grand Island Blvd.
 

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