Sat, Mar 7th 2020 09:50 am
"Victoriously declaring the mighty power of God," as a press release said, "We Praise You," from Grammy-nominated, world-renowned worship leaders Bethel Music, is now available. Featuring Dove Award-winning Bethel Music singer/songwriter Brandon Lake, the song was written by Lake along with Bethel Music co-founder Brian Johnson and internationally acclaimed singer/songwriters and worship leaders Matt Redman and Phil Wickham.
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Sat, Mar 7th 2020 09:35 am
Hulu on Friday added to its slate of original food originals with unscripted series "Taste The Nation with Padma Lakshmi," which will debut all 10 episodes on Friday, June 19. The series, which is executive produced by Lakshmi along with Part2 Pictures' David Shadrack Smith and Sarina Roma, will be a featured title in Hulu's upcoming food-focused content experience, "Hulu Kitchen."
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Sat, Mar 7th 2020 09:30 am
Catholic Charities of Buffalo has been named a first-round grantee of the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, receiving a total of $1,743,204 from the foundation to establish or expand three programs focusing on aspects of education and training.
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Sat, Mar 7th 2020 09:30 am
The Buffalo Sabres are holding a game-worn jersey auction. The auction began Friday at auctions.NHL.com and continues until 9 p.m. Sunday, March 15. Proceeds from the auction will benefit the Buffalo Sabres Foundation.
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Sat, Mar 7th 2020 09:30 am
Combining the star power of both Hollywood and the canine world, NBC is set to air the fourth annual "Beverly Hills Dog Show Presented by Purina" on Sunday, April 5 (12:30-2:30 p.m. ET).
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Sat, Mar 7th 2020 07:05 am
Grand Islanders received their official first word on a rumored commercial project for the north end of the Island that is unprecedented in size in town history.
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Sat, Mar 7th 2020 07:00 am
The Griffon and its owners are sort of like Goo Goo Dolls frontman John Rzeznik.
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Sat, Mar 7th 2020 07:00 am
Alice T. Duxbury of Grand Island entered into rest March 1, 2020, at the age of 100.
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Sat, Mar 7th 2020 07:00 am
The Home Assistance Referral Team's annual "Rock'N with HART" fundraiser will take place beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 21, at the Lewiston Event Center, 845 Cayuga St. The event includes a basket raffle, a 50/50 split and a batch of celebrity bartenders.
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Sat, Mar 7th 2020 07:00 am
Patrons are well versed on Toast & Roast Café's breakfast menu, with the eatery even garnering local write-ups for its popular early-morning offerings. What customers were pleased to discover during the most recent Lenten season was a fresh, Friday fish fry.
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Sat, Mar 7th 2020 07:00 am
A wheelchair-bound veteran from Lewiston is getting a new Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant home, thanks to an organization based in New York City and a generous local community.
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Sat, Mar 7th 2020 06:55 am
As written here before, for its size, residents in the Buffalo-Niagara area really get into St. Patrick's Day celebrations. For 2020, our little metro area ranks an impressive No. 8 nationally among the top 200 cities in the U.S. when it comes to "Best St. Patrick's Day Celebrations," according to the latest Wallet Hub findings. Among the rating criteria, Buffalo-Niagara scored a nice No. 10 ranking for St. Patrick's Day traditions, a No. 29 rank for our weather, and No. 30 for the safety and accessibility of our many celebrations.
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Fri, Mar 6th 2020 05:30 pm
Americans will "spring forward" and set their clocks ahead one hour beginning at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 8. Losing an hour of sleep and the change in daylight hours means motorists may potentially experience drowsy driving and added distractions behind the wheel.
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Fri, Mar 6th 2020 04:55 pm
Delilah "Dolly" A. D'Orazio, 73, of Grand Island passed away on March 2, 2020, at her residence under the care of Buffalo Hospice.
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Fri, Mar 6th 2020 04:50 pm
Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper is a 30-year-old nonprofit, presiding over an area of some of the most memorable waterways in the world. It's not just Niagara Falls, the Great Lakes Erie and Ontario, rivers Niagara and Buffalo. It also encompasses the groundwater, the creeks, the riverbeds and tributaries, all of which are part of the greater Buffalo Niagara watershed.
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Fri, Mar 6th 2020 04:10 pm
"At this time, Niagara County has four voluntarily quarantined individuals. Quarantine separates and restricts the movement of well people, who may have been exposed to a contagious disease to see if they become sick. These public health actions are precautionary in nature and follow all CDC guidance. We will continue to provide information as the situation warrants."
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Fri, Mar 6th 2020 07:00 am
As New Yorkers prepare to set their clocks forward one hour this Sunday (Daylight Saving Time), the Firemen's Association of the State of New York is urging everyone to change the batteries in their smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. Homeowners with alarms that have sealed, non-removable batteries should test the alarms to see if they are functional.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 04:40 pm
"Shark Tank" investor, entrepreneur and FUBU CEO Daymond John will speak at the University at Buffalo on March 11 as part of the university's Distinguished Speakers Series. His talk will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 04:40 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins hosted a meeting in Washington, D.C., aimed at tackling racial health disparities existing in Western New York.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 04:40 pm
New York Attorney General Letitia James issued guidance to New Yorkers highlighting available resources and potential consumer scams related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 04:35 pm
According to Catholic Health, pelvic and uterine health are important issues for women and can often be uncomfortable to talk about. Hundreds of thousands of females across the U.S. suffer from conditions such as pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence and endometriosis. While these conditions can vary from woman to woman, they all are treatable.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 04:35 pm
Two-thirds of school board members said they need additional support or guidance from state and local health officials in preparing for a possible coronavirus outbreak, according to a poll by the New York State School Boards Association.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 04:35 pm
Own a historic home listed in the National Register of Historic Places? Then you may have the opportunity to earn a historic tax credit on qualified rehabilitation expenditures.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 04:30 pm
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Foundation Inc., the nonprofit corporation established to provide oversight for the BPO's endowment fund, announced the re-election of John Zak to an additional one-year term as chair, and the election of Aleks Spellman and Holly Hejmowski as new directors for a three-year term. Additionally, Spellman was elected to serve as secretary and Hejmowski was elected as treasurer. Karen Arrison, John Yurtchuk and Michael Wurst will continue to serve on the board.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 04:30 pm
The Niagara County Office for the Aging announced today it had recently taken delivery of two brand-new wheelchair vans, expanding the office's transportation fleet to 11 vehicles.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 12:05 pm
In support of New York's ban on single-use plastic bags that began March 1, state Department of Environmental Conservation Region 9 staff delivered reusable bags and donated food on Wednesday to FeedMore WNY, the agency that recently joined together with the Food Bank of WNY and Meals on Wheels for WNY.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 11:00 am
Nik Wallenda will have to traverse the moon to top this death-defying stunt.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 07:00 am
The Zonta Club of Niagara Falls (New York) presents its "Carnival Dance" fundraiser from 6-11 p.m. Saturday, March 21, at Niagara Riverview Resort (formerly Four Points Sheraton) 7001 Buffalo Ave. Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 07:00 am
Approximately 200 students from eight high schools throughout Western New York gathered on the Niagara University campus Tuesday to participate in "Sacred Conversations," the third annual youth, race and equality conference hosted by the university's Rose Bente Lee Ostapenko Center for Race, Equality, and Mission.
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Thu, Mar 5th 2020 07:00 am
This Saturday, March 7, the WNY Media All-Stars will take on the Greater Niagara FCU Lady Ghosts in the second annual charity hockey classic at Buffalo RiverWorks. Tickets are $5 and available online (www.GreaterNiagaraFCU.com) or at the door.
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Wed, Mar 4th 2020 07:55 pm
Christian pop-acoustic band I AM THEY is bringing its spring headlining tour "Thankful for the Scars" to Grand Island. Presented by Family Life, the concert will be held, Saturday, March 28, at Cornerstone Church, 1290 Whitehaven Road. Opening performances will feature special guest John Tibbs.
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Wed, Mar 4th 2020 07:55 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins confirmed with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Federal Aviation Administration that, following years in limbo, there is new action on the pilot records database moving the flight safety measure into the final phase of implementation.
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Wed, Mar 4th 2020 07:55 pm
"Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back: SOS" takes on its biggest makeover challenge to date, revitalizing three local businesses in Ellicott City, Maryland, during a special two-hour episode airing Tuesday, May 12 (8 p.m. ET/PT), on FOX.
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Wed, Mar 4th 2020 07:50 pm
Niagara County Pride (NCP) will host its second annual LGBTQ and Elder Care Health Fair from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, March 12, at the John A. Duke Senior Citizens Center, 1201 Hyde Park Blvd., Niagara Falls.
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Wed, Mar 4th 2020 07:45 pm
Following the guidance of New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the State University of New York, the University at Buffalo has instructed its students who are studying abroad in countries impacted by the novel coronavirus to return to the U.S.
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Wed, Mar 4th 2020 07:45 pm
A new safety requirement heads to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's desk to be signed, and requires passengers 16 and up to wear a seat belt in the back seat of a motor vehicle - including passengers of ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft.
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Wed, Mar 4th 2020 01:40 pm
Daredevil Nik Wallenda, seventh generation of the Great Wallendas, will return to the highwire for a daring 1,800-foot-long walk over the active Masaya Volcano in Nicaragua. "Volcano Live! with Nik Wallenda" will air as a live two-hour special beginning at 8 p.m. EST. This will mark his longest and highest highwire walk ever attempted - and make him the first person to embark on a walk over the famed volcano.
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Wed, Mar 4th 2020 09:15 am
Surprisingly, the weather was great Sunday for the 51st annual Olcott Lions Polar Bear Swim For Sight, with plenty of sunshine and fairly warm temperatures greeting those plunging into the cold waters.
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Wed, Mar 4th 2020 08:45 am
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Wed, Mar 4th 2020 07:00 am
The Niagara Arts and Cultural Center is now home to a state-of-the-art broadcast, podcast and vlog studio built and operated by YoWOWa Media Services.
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