Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 06:55 am
At Monday's monthly meeting, the Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees voted to use $90,250 of fund balance for supplemental project funding for the Department of Public Works building addition on Seneca Street.
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Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 09:05 pm
The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning is joining with partners to offer Erie County households a free way to clean out their garages and basements this fall, by registering to take part in two upcoming recycling events in September.
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Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 09:05 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 36-year-old Ashley M. Holmes of Kenmore was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge Sheila A. DiTullio. She received the maximum sentence of 1 1/3 to 4 years in prison.
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Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 09:05 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 49-year-old Charrinda Gray of Buffalo pleaded guilty yesterday morning before State Supreme Court Justice Paul B. Wojtaszek to one count of manslaughter in the second degree (class "C" felony). The defendant pleaded guilty to the charge in full satisfaction of the indictment.
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Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 09:00 pm
Buffalo City Mission has announced its inaugural 5K race, the 5K Run for The Homeless, scheduled for Sept. 7 in downtown Buffalo.
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Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 08:55 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced all six defendants have been sentenced for their respective roles in the homicide of 25-year-old Brenden J. Benoit in Summer 2022.
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Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 02:35 pm
The Western New York Iraq/Afghanistan Memorial will hold a rededication ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
The trailblazing band from Jamestown, 10,000 Maniacs, will headline the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts' (UBCFA) homecoming and family weekend festivities in concert at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced Lorraine Kochanowski-Sutter, R.N., B.S.N., M.S., D.C., as its vice president of quality and corporate compliance. In her new role, "she will play a pivotal role in overseeing and enhancing the quality of care provided at NFMMC, ensuring the highest standards of regulatory compliance and patient safety."
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul provided an update on New York's ongoing efforts to combat the opioid and overdose epidemic that is impacting states across the nation.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
The Town of Niagara Senior Center, at 7000 Lockport Road, presents the following:
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
Erie County golf courses are experiencing a surge in attendance and rounds played, with the Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry reporting a 29% increase in total rounds played since 2018, and an increase of 64% in total golf pass sales over the same period.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
New research reveals that triggering a cell's DNA damage response could be a promising avenue for developing novel treatments against several rare but devastating viruses for which no antiviral treatments exist, possibly including human papilloma virus (HPV), which causes cancer.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
On Tuesday, Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 44-year-old Ronald F. Olson, II of Grand Island was sentenced before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi to 25 years to life in prison.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski reminded residents the federal REAL ID requirements will go into effect in May 7, 2025, less than nine months away. That means you will need a REAL ID to board any domestic flights, enter a military base and access certain federal facilities.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
Forty-four students from under-resourced communities completed hands-on internships with the New York Power Authority last week and made presentations to show the new career skills they learned while completing energy projects that will benefit the utility industry.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced its medical director of primary care services, Simmanjeet Mangat, M.B.B.S., M.D., an internist practicing in Niagara Falls, was elected a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (ACP), the society of internists. This distinction recognizes achievements in internal medicine, the specialty of adult medical care.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
The New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is providing tips to help older adults avoid financial scams and exploitation in observance of National Senior Citizens Day on Aug. 21.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 03:40 pm
Niagara Falls High School will host a veterans appreciation day from noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the school, 4455 Porter Road. The event will feature free food and drink for all veterans and their families. Also Included will be music featuring the band Wood-n-Steel, plus a basket auction.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 11:35 am
ThreeSixty, a creative marketing agency with a foundation deeply rooted in technology, announced its placement on Inc. magazine's prestigious 2024 Inc. 5000 list. This recognition underscores the company's rapid growth and unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional marketing solutions.
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Mon, Aug 19th 2024 03:30 pm
On Labor Day weekend, visitors to Old Fort Niagara will step back in time to the War of 1812 as the historic site presents "Defending Niagara." Reenactors portraying both U.S. and British forces will gather at the fort for two days of military demonstrations, artillery firings, uniform programs, Regency women's fashions and interactive recruiting programs for families.
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Mon, Aug 19th 2024 03:30 pm
One of the baddest blues and rock artists around is coming to rock the Southern Tier to the bone. Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino will welcome the legendary George Thorogood and The Destroyers to the Seneca Allegany Event Center on Saturday, Oct. 26 (7 p.m.), for an unforgettable evening of music. Tickets go on sale at noon this Friday, Aug. 23.
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Mon, Aug 19th 2024 03:30 pm
Becker Farms celebrates 130 years of the Becker Family Farm with special anniversary activities to kick-off the fall fun season, along with "Apple Thief Weekend," a mix of hard ciders with house-brewed beers, on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 24-25. Attractions are free from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. this weekend only.
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Mon, Aug 19th 2024 03:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation (S.2852A/A.3132A) that allows New York's small craft manufacturers of spirits, cider and mead to ship directly to consumers. Her team said, "The newly signed law opens significant opportunities for the state's growing craft beverage industry by providing a vital market expansion tool - allowing these producers to ship their unique products directly to consumers within New York and across state lines."
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Mon, Aug 19th 2024 03:30 pm
California-based rock band The Story So Far announce a U.S. fall tour celebrating their latest album release, "I Want To Disappear." Supporting them on this Live Nation headlining tour are Superheaven and Koyo.
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Mon, Aug 19th 2024 02:10 pm
Gavin Rossdale might be a grandfather, but he sure doesn't move like a grandpa.
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Mon, Aug 19th 2024 11:40 am
One of the best concerts of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season kicked off Saturday with rocking performances from Candlebox and Jerry Cantrell.
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Mon, Aug 19th 2024 07:00 am
When someone has a chance to meet their favorite celebrity, they usually get an autograph or take a picture. It's a special moment - but just that: A quick interaction and a happy memory. Rarely do these encounters lead to a lasting relationship - but that's exactly what happened when John and Paul Janik and their friend, Chris Haick, met Gene Simmons.
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Mon, Aug 19th 2024 06:55 am
Rock 'n' roll royalty, Gene Simmons, visited Niagara Falls on Sunday. He keynoted a press conference outside of the Top of the Falls Restaurant on Goat Island. After speaking about his Rock Steady Sodas partnership with Paul and John Janik and Chris Haick, he traveled to City Hall, where he was given two keys to the city: One from Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino, and a second from North Tonawanda Mayor Austin Tylec.
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Mon, Aug 19th 2024 06:55 am
Milk, bread, eggs ... Gene Simmons?
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Sat, Aug 17th 2024 07:00 am
Most communities have fireworks on July 4. What could be more natural and all-American?
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Sat, Aug 17th 2024 06:55 am
The race was not to the swift. The prizes went to boaters with the best poker hands on Saturday in the Buffalo Poker Run.
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Sat, Aug 17th 2024 06:55 am
In February, Kim Schopp Kalman traveled to Kentucky to visit her bone marrow recipient, Stu Fugate.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 04:45 pm
The New York Power Authority and New York State Canal Corp. unveiled the final installation of an iconic lighting program in Western New York. Spanning the Erie Canal between the City of Tonawanda and City of North Tonawanda in Niagara County, the CSX Railroad crossing is now illuminated nightly with LED lighting as a focal point over the historic waterway.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 04:45 pm
On Friday, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communications center received calls reporting that a vehicle had crashed into the building at Western New York Urology located at 3850 Saunders Settlement Road in the Town of Cambria.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 04:45 pm
Respected worship leaders and songwriters Kim Walker-Smith and Jon Reddick have collaborated on a new version of "Trample feat. Jon Reddick" available today.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 04:45 pm
The iconic music project "Rhythms Del Mundo," featuring a Cuban reimagination of Coldplay's "Clocks," U2's "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" and Sting's "Fragilidad," is now available for streaming.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 04:45 pm
The Griefshare support group will meet for 11 weeks at Colonial Heights Free Methodist Church.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 11:00 am
The largest outdoor jazz festival in Western New York returns to Center Street in Lewiston on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 23-24, with the 2024 Northwest Jazz Festival. Get ready for an unprecedented celebration of the "Great American Songbook" on the Main Stage during the two days of the festival.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 11:00 am
Progress is slow but steady regarding the Town of Niagara's reassessment project for all property owners.
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