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Hannah Kerr releases 'Grave'
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 06:20 pm
Even as Hannah Kerr's "Same God" continues to climb the Christian chart, she has released a new song simply called "Grave."
Ed Sheeran celebrates release of '=' with special Apple Music 'First Listen' livestream celebration
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 06:15 pm
Ed Sheeran is counting down to the release of his new album = with a special Apple Music "First Listen" global livestream celebration Thursday, Oct. 28 (3:30 p.m. EST) only on Apple Music here.
Annual 'Project Homeless Connect Buffalo' taking place Oct. 28
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 06:15 pm
On Thursday, Oct. 28, the Western New York Coalition for the Homeless, in partnership with the Buffalo City Mission and the City of Buffalo, will hold the annual "Project Homeless Connect Buffalo" at the Buffalo City Mission.
Tops Markets announces launch of 'Free Gas and Groceries Campaign'
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 06:15 pm
Tops Friendly Markets announced the launch of its 2021 "Free Gas and Grocery Campaign." The promotion will run from Oct. 24 through Nov. 6 at all participating Tops locations.
Electricity/electronics class helps out at Niagara Career and Technical Education Center
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 06:15 pm
The maintenance staff at Orleans/Niagara BOCES has been so busy over the course of the school year and summer, there were a few projects they did not get to. One of them was wiring the storage building at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center with electricity.
Niagara SBDC adviser Deanna Brennan earns advanced business advisor certification
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 06:15 pm
Niagara Small Business Development Center (SBDC) adviser Deanna Brennan recently achieved her advanced business adviser certification from the New York Small Business Development Center.
'Playground for All' opens at Erie County's Chestnut Ridge Park
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 06:15 pm
Erie County's Chestnut Ridge Park was buzzing with excitement Friday as the anticipated "Playground for All" was officially opened and introduced to an enthusiastic public with remarks from public officials and project partners.
Fallsview welcomes back live entertainment with song and dance spectacular 'Fallsview Casino's Christmas Wonderland'
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 06:15 pm
The Avalon Theatre, Fallsview Casino Resort's intimate, 1,500-person venue, will once again open its doors to live entertainment after dimming the lights and closing the curtains due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After almost two years of dark stage, the time has come to reintroduce entertainment offerings starting with the enchanting holiday-themed production "Fallsview Casino's Christmas Wonderland."
Aspen Dental offers dental care for military veterans on Saturday, Nov. 6
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 06:05 pm
In recognition of Veterans Day, Aspen Dental locations nationwide will open their doors to provide free care to military veterans across the country. Now in its seventh year, the day of service provides much-needed dental care for veterans at no cost to honor their service and break down barriers to health care.
Lewiston No. 1 announces medical services upgrade
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 11:00 am
Lewiston No. 1 Fire Co. announced this week an upgrade of its emergency medical services offerings to the community to a paramedic level 4 unit.
Old Fort Niagara hosts French Heritage Days
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 07:00 am
Old Fort Niagara celebrates the Niagara Region's French heritage with two days of special programming designed to highlight the early French occupation of the area.
Youngstown Library Friends' fall book sale set for Nov. 4-6
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 07:00 am
The Friends of the Youngstown Free Library will host its annual fall book sale from the evening of Thursday, Nov. 4, through the afternoon of Saturday, Nov. 6, at the Red Brick School Village Center gym, 240 Lockport St.
Charles 'Charlie' W. Pinkow
Fri, Oct 22nd 2021 07:00 am
Charles "Charlie" W. Pinkow, 79, of Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, passed away suddenly in the presence of his family on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021.
MGM to release Sylvester Stallone's 'Rocky V. Drago: The Ultimate Director's Cut' for one night only Nov. 11
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 09:10 pm
The most triumphant sports-drama franchise in history returns to select theaters nationwide for a one night only exclusive engagement on Nov. 11 with Sylvester Stallone's "Rocky V. Drago: The Ultimate Director's Cut."
ABC has limited series 'Women of the Movement'
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 09:00 pm
ABC announced the premiere date of the anticipated limited series "Women of the Movement." The six-episode series will air in three parts beginning Thursday, Jan. 6 (8-10 p.m. EST), for three consecutive weeks.
Jimmie Allen, Brothers Osborne, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Mickey Guyton featuring Brittney Spencer and Madeline Edwards, Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde, and Blake Shelton to perform at 55th Annual CMA Awards
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 09:00 pm
The Country Music Association has announced the first round of performers for The 55th Annual CMA Awards. Featuring first-time nominees taking the CMA Awards stage, as well as reigning CMA Awards winners, this year's performances will include Jimmie Allen, Brothers Osborne, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Mickey Guyton featuring Brittney Spencer and Madeline Edwards, Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde, and Blake Shelton.
Food Network premieres new culinary competition 'Throwdown With Michael Symon'
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 08:55 pm
Michael Symon is an Iron Chef, award-winning restaurant owner, and a New York Times best-selling author for his cookbooks. Now, he is on a mission to go up against the best chefs in the game, and on their own turf, in the new Food Network competition series, "Throwdown with Michael Symon."
Fairgrounds Festival of Lights drive-thru returns nightly this December
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 08:40 pm
The Fairgrounds Festival of Lights drive-thru will return to brighten up the holiday season for families across Western New York this December.
Hochul: $76 million affordable housing development and fresh food market in Buffalo's central business district
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 08:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new, $76 million development with 201 mixed-income affordable homes and a brand-new, 22,000-square-foot fresh food market will open soon in Buffalo. 201 Ellicott was constructed on an underutilized city-owned surface parking lot in Buffalo's central business district after undergoing brownfield remediation.
TNT celebrates Fall Expo, new business
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 08:40 pm
The Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas held its Fall Expo with member Gratwick Hose Co. on Saturday. This year's event featured vendors that cover everything from home improvement, health and wellness, beauty and fashion, to education, to a variety of personal, home, finance and novelty gifts. Admission was free to the public.
New York Power Authority's Niagara Power Vista celebrates Energy Awareness Month
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 08:15 pm
As October is Energy Awareness Month, the New York Power Authority is hosting two energy-related events at the Niagara Power Vista in Lewiston: The Electric Vehicle (EV) Guest Drive on Saturday, Oct. 23, where licensed drivers can test drive an electric vehicle; and a Halloween trunk or treat event for families and kids on Saturday, Oct. 30, where families can trick or treat through an array of electric vehicles.
Speakers express opposition to proposed zoning change
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 08:05 pm
Residents of East River Road and Timberlink Drive expressed their opposition to a proposed local law to rezone portions of Whitehaven Road from B-1 to B-2 at a public hearing held at the Oct. 18 Grand Island Town Board meeting.
Vietnam veterans wall, photo exhibit on display at Niagara County Courthouse
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 08:05 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph Jastrzemski hosted a brief ceremony on Tuesday to open a display of the Niagara County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall and the "Our Photo Album" exhibit featuring photos taken by Vietnam veterans during their tours of duty. The display will be open at least through Veteran's Day (Thursday, Nov. 11) at the Niagara County Courthouse in Lockport.
$11.1 million in federal workforce funding to expand disability resource coordination program across NYS
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 08:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a commitment of $11.1 million in federal workforce development funding over the next three years to expand the network of disability resource coordinators to all 33 local workforce development areas and to better serve individuals with disabilities in New York State Career Centers.
Higgins announces approval of legislation delivering federal funding to help states tackle opioid crisis
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 08:00 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins announced approval of the State Opioid Response Grant Authorization Act of 2021 (H.R. 2379). The bipartisan legislation provides $1.75 billion each year from 2022 through 2027 to help states and tribes prevent and reduce substance abuse. The annual allocation represents an increase over the $1.5 billion provided for 2021.
Higgins announces passage of legislation to help strengthen nation's stockpile of medical supplies & equipment
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 08:00 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins announced passage of H.R. 3635, the Strengthening America's Strategic National Stockpile Act of 2021, which provides federal funding to help maintain and expand the nation's reserve of medical supplies and equipment for use during public health emergencies.
Screening new antiviral drugs against COVID-19 just got easier
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 07:55 pm
Nineteen months into the pandemic, the need for antiviral drugs targeted against COVID-19 is clear, given the global persistence of the virus, its ability to rapidly mutate into new variants, and the possibility that it could potentially develop strains resistant to existing drugs or vaccines.
Niagara Wheatfield Community Education program has diverse offerings, invites new instructors
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 06:35 pm
Community Education has returned and is doing quite well at Niagara Wheatfield.
Niagara County Department of Health promotes upcoming #VaxToSchool clinics
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 03:50 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health will participate in Gov. Kathy Hochul's #VaxToSchool initiative at upcoming COVID-19 vaccination clinics.
Obituary: Glenn Myron Vincent
Thu, Oct 21st 2021 10:00 am
On Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, Glenn Myron Vincent, husband and father of two children, passed away peacefully at age 57 in his Ransomville home with his family by his side, after courageously battling stage 4 type 4 kidney cancer for over 11 years.
UK-based band Lion of Judah gets 'Closer'
Wed, Oct 20th 2021 04:00 pm
BEC Recordings/Gospel Song Records announces the full-length debut release from indie band Lion of Judah. Titled "Closer," the project releases this Friday and offers 10 songs, including the title track and infectious pop singles "Lifeline" and "Start Over."
Lauren Alaina 'flips the switch' for 'Opry Goes Pink'
Wed, Oct 20th 2021 03:55 pm
As the Grand Ole Opry nears its historic 5,000th Saturday night broadcast on Oct. 30, the show that made country music famous once again joined together with Susan G. Komen in the fight against breast cancer with an "Opry Goes Pink" show. Lauren Alaina, Dillon Carmichael, Maddie & Tae, Del McCoury Band, Jeannie Seely, Victoria Shaw, Connie Smith and Dusty Slay performed on the show.
DEC announces leftover deer management permits available Nov. 1
Wed, Oct 20th 2021 03:55 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos on Wednesday announced remaining deer management permits (DMPs) in several wildlife management units (WMUs) will be available to hunters beginning Nov. 1.
Obituary: Laurie L. Kalman (nee Bauman)
Wed, Oct 20th 2021 01:05 pm
Laurie L. Kalman (nee Bauman) of Grand Island passed away on Oct. 16, 2021.
'Saved By The Bell' season 2 premieres Wednesday, Nov. 24
Wed, Oct 20th 2021 12:20 pm
Ten 30-minute episodes stars Elizabeth Berkley Lauren (Jessie Spano), Mario Lopez (A.C. Slater), John Michael Higgins (Principal Toddman), Haskiri Velazquez (Daisy), Mitchell Hoog (Mac Morris), Josie Totah (Lexi), Alycia Pascual-Peña (Aisha), Belmont Cameli (Jamie Spano) and Dexter Darden (DeVante).
DreamWorks Animation's 'Trolls Holiday in Harmony' debuting Nov. 26 on NBC
Wed, Oct 20th 2021 12:15 pm
"Trolls Holiday in Harmony," a half-hour animated musical special from the DreamWorks Animation franchise, is set to premiere Friday, Nov. 26 (9 p.m. ET/PT), on NBC.
Shea's Performing Arts Center receives $20,000 grant from Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to support restoration of Mighty Wurlitzer Organ
Wed, Oct 20th 2021 12:15 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center has received a $20,000 grant from The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, supported by the June Farrington Fund, to help fund restoration of the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ.
Award winning poet, scholar Simone White to deliver UB's annual Robert Creeley Lecture
Wed, Oct 20th 2021 11:40 am
Poet, scholar and professor Simone White, a Whiting Award winner whose innovative work has also received New American Poet (2013) recognition from the Poetry Society of America and a prestigious Creative Capital Award, will be the featured speaker for the University at Buffalo's annual Robert Creeley Lecture on Poetry and Poetics.
Consumer alert: Department of State, DCP alerts New Yorkers about real estate & rental scams
Wed, Oct 20th 2021 11:40 am
The New York State Department of State and the Division of Consumer Protection alerted consumers about real estate and rental scams, in which scammers work to steal prospective tenants' money when they are looking to rent a home or an apartment.
Hochul announces new #VaxtoSchool pop-up sites
Tue, Oct 19th 2021 06:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced 25 new #VaxtoSchool pop-up vaccination sites to increase vaccination rates among school-aged New Yorkers. On Sept. 21, she announced a total of 120 sites will take place over a 12-week period statewide. To date, 86 sites have been established.
 

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