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'Women's Conference: Research, Resilience and Hope' presented by Alzheimer's Association Aug. 10
Mon, Jul 31st 2023 12:00 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will present a half-day, hybrid conference for women who are experiencing Alzheimer's disease or dementia in their lives or as caregivers, focusing on the themes of research, resilience and hope.
Popular community festival 'Party on the Plaza' returns to Aquarium of Niagara
Mon, Jul 31st 2023 07:00 am
"Party on the Plaza" is a free, outdoor community event on the Aquarium of Niagara's welcome plaza, Whirlpool Commons. It will take place from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2 (or Aug. 9, if it rains), at 701 Whirlpool St., Niagara Falls.
Fun(ner) Summer continues: Strates Shows midway returns to Erie County Fair
Mon, Jul 31st 2023 07:00 am
The James E. Strates Shows will again head to the Erie County Fair this August, commemorating 100 years in business and a "Centennial of Smiles." Strates Shows will bring over 70 rides, games and attractions to complete the mile-long midway in Hamburg.
Reading garden planned for Grand Island Memorial Library
Sat, Jul 29th 2023 07:00 am
The Grand Island Memorial Library is planning to add a reading garden to the grassy area next to the building that faces the parking lot. The library will be called the Richard Earne Memorial Reading Garden, as a tribute to the late Richard Earne, who was a member of the Grand Island Rotary Club, as well as a member of the library board of trustees. He died on Sept. 18, 2022.
Grace Potter releases 'Ready Set Go' and 'Lady Vagabond'
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 05:20 pm
Today, three-times-Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Grace Potter shares "Ready Set Go" and "Lady Vagabond," the newest tracks off her highly anticipated album "Mother Road," out Aug. 18 via Fantasy Records.
Hochul marks completion of $15 million affordable housing development in Buffalo's west side
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 05:20 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday celebrated the completion of a $15.3 million project to convert a former hospital building into 44 affordable and supportive homes for New Yorkers aged 62 and older. Folwell Apartments is part of a larger redevelopment of the historic eight-acre Women and Children's Hospital located in Buffalo's Elmwood Village neighborhood.
VA Western New York Healthcare System receives 5-star rating from CMS
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 05:15 pm
Western New York Healthcare System announced that it has received a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This is the first time CMS has included VA facilities in its annual Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings.
Vevo & Post Malone release exclusive performance 'Green Thumb'
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 01:30 pm
Vevo, the world's leading music video network, announces the release of Post Malone's Official Live Performance of "Green Thumb" off his new album, "Austin," out now.
Seph Schlueter is 'Counting My Blessings'
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 01:30 pm
Provident Entertainment announces the newest addition to its artist family: songwriter and worship artist Seph Schlueter. The label also debuts his first single today, titled "Counting My Blessings."
Roswell Park, City of Niagara Falls bring Eddy to community
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 01:30 pm
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and the City of Niagara Falls are teaming up to bring the lung cancer screening unit, Eddy, to the Niagara Falls community.
Hochul: 'Significant progress' in fight against gun violence in Buffalo
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 01:25 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced "significant progress" in the fight against gun violence in the City of Buffalo.
AAA provides tips to protect your car battery from heat
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 01:25 pm
It's easy to forget about your car battery when your vehicle is running smoothly. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. But even if your battery seems to be working just fine, that doesn't mean you should neglect it. During the summer months when temperatures spike, your battery is more susceptible to failure.
Natalie Layne releases Centricity Music debut EP, 'Amen'
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 11:45 am
Soul-inspired pop singer/songwriter, pianist, worship leader and producer Natalie Layne releases her six-song Centricity Music debut EP, "Amen," today at digital and streaming outlets globally through https://fanlink.to/AmenNL.
Study: Music can help people learn a second language
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 11:45 am
A background in music helps speakers learn a tonal language, such as Mandarin, a new University at Buffalo study suggests.
Big Daddy Weave's 'Heaven Changes Everything Tour' with Tasha Layton & Hannah Kerr to visit Rochester
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 11:45 am
Big Daddy Weave's "Heaven Changes Everything Tour" with Tasha Layton and Hannah Kerr is coming to cities across the country this fall. The tour is produced by Transparent Productions and presented by World Concern.
North Tonawanda Corn Fest to highlight City Market farmers
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 11:00 am
Niagara County farmers are proud of the exceptional taste of Niagara County corn, and their produce is eagerly awaited each year at the North Tonawanda City Market at 365 Payne Ave.
Town of Niagara investigating pumping brakes on large vehicle parking on private property
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 11:00 am
Town of Niagara officials are taking a look at how to curb large vehicular obstructions throughout the town.
Lewiston Town Board puts short-term rentals on hold, approves open-ended moratorium
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 11:00 am
The Lewiston Town Board took steps Monday to get a handle on short-term rentals. While other communities continue to debate the "What to do?" question, Lewiston approved an open-ended moratorium that effectively puts the matter on hold until all questions concerning zoning codes and permitted uses are reviewed in detail.
Dennis Quaid delivers debut gospel album, 'Fallen: A Gospel Record for Sinners,' from Gaither Music Group
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 10:05 am
Gracing the latest cover of PEOPLE, Emmy Award winner and two-time Golden Globe nominee Dennis Quaid releases his debut gospel album, "Fallen: A Gospel Record for Sinners," today from Gaither Music Group. Fallen is distributed by Capitol Christian Music Group and Universal Music.
The NASCAR Xfinity Series will have an exclusive new home on The CW Network
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 10:05 am
The CW Network will become the exclusive home to the NASCAR Xfinity Series beginning in 2025 and extending through the 2031 racing season. The CW will broadcast 33 live NASCAR Xfinity Series races annually, along with practice and qualifying events each weekend.
Patrick Mayberry releases first full-length, Centricity Music album, 'Wild Faith,' Sept. 1
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 10:00 am
Singer, songwriter and worship leader Patrick Mayberry is set to release his highly anticipated, first full-length Centricity Music album, "Wild Faith," Sept. 1. Available to pre-add/save now at https://fanlink.to/wildfaith, the album sets a large table for everyone with untamed melodies and astute lyrics, all artfully crafted and intentionally threaded together to take listeners on a life-changing journey.
A new era in law enforcement training: Officials break ground on police academy complex at NCCC
Fri, Jul 28th 2023 09:20 am
Tuesday marked an exciting beginning for the future of local law enforcement. Amid summer rain, county and state officials gathered with visitors from the law enforcement community to break ground for the new Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy training facility at Niagara County Community College.
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New York State Park Police rescue at Niagara Falls State Park
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 07:50 pm
On Thursday, at approximately 5:20 p.m., New York State Park Police responded to Niagara Falls State Park, Three Sisters Island, for a reported male who had intentionally entered the Niagara River. New York State Park Police responded and found the man clinging to a rock and small tree in the rapids near Three Sisters Island.
Mount St. Mary's Hospital appoints new managers for Clearview
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 07:50 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital (MSMH) appointed two individuals to serve in leadership roles in the hospital's Clearview management team.
Shea's: Mannheim Steamroller 2023 Christmas tour on sale now
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 07:50 pm
Chip Davis's Christmas concert tour, Mannheim Steamroller, will perform at Shea's Buffalo Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8.
New York Power Authority approves first phase of $37.2 million drone program to improve safety, efficiency of utility operations
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 07:50 pm
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has approved the first phase of funding for a $37.2 million unmanned aerial system (UAS) drone program to "roll out new inspection capabilities over the next five years and position the nation's largest state utility as an industry leader in robotic initiatives."
Jonas Brothers set Buffalo show
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 04:05 pm
The Jonas Brothers take "THE TOUR" global, adding a massive 27 shows across Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
Huey Lewis & The News' 7X-Platinum breakthrough 'Sports' to be reissued on vinyl
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 04:05 pm
Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Capitol/UMe is reissuing the Grammy-nominated, seven-times-Platinum, chart-topping album on vinyl on Sept. 15 in two different colors: classic black and olive green.
Justin Gambino is 'Made New' Aug. 25
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 04:05 pm
"Made New," the second full-length studio recording from acclaimed singer/songwriter Justin Gambino, is set to release Aug. 25. Tracing his prodigal years and the abounding grace and mercy Gambino embraced when he finally returned to the father, "Made New" was produced by Nashville-based session player and producer Walter Halliwell.
Hochul appoints Blake G. Washington as budget director
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 04:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the appointment of Blake G. Washington as New York state budget director. Washington will begin his tenure this summer.
ECMC awarded 3-year CARF accreditation for medical rehab program
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 04:05 pm
The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) announced Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Corp.'s acute inpatient medical rehabilitation unit was accredited for a period of three years through June 30, 2026.
NU men's basketball team, Challenger baseball players enjoy a day of fun & friendship
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 04:05 pm
For the second consecutive year, members of the NU men's basketball team volunteered with Central Amherst Little League's Challenger Division to assist baseball players with disabilities. The week before, the Purple Eagles had completed disability awareness training with Dave Whalen, project director, disability awareness training, and NU's ADA coordinator, who runs the league.
NYS: Applications now open for $500 million in child care workforce grants
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 04:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul  announced applications are open for $500 million from the fiscal year 2024 budget to bolster New York's child care workforce through the Workforce Retention Grant program.
'Big R': Mother Nature claims 'Little R' program for second straight week
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 04:05 pm
Heavy rains saturated the grounds at the Ransomville Speedway Wednesday night and into Thursday morning, forcing speedway management to cancel the July 27 racing program for the SANY New York/Burris Racing go-karts.
Town of Wheatfield sets annual 'Service Club Steak Night'
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 04:05 pm
The Town of Wheatfield Lions Club will host its seventh annual "Service Club Steak Night" at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, at the Club's Five Senses Park, 6535 Ward Road, near the American Legion Post.
Buffalo and Erie County Greenway Fund Standing Committee to meet Aug. 9
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 04:05 pm
The next meeting of the Buffalo and Erie County Greenway Fund Standing Committee will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9, at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, 726 Exchange St., Suite 525, Buffalo.
Doctor to be available in HART's newly established Dr. Joyce E. Sirianni Education Center
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 07:00 am
Armaghan Raeour, D.O., from Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, will be available from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, in the Dr. Joyce E. Sirianni Education Center. Raeour will be on hand to answer questions regarding health challenges, medications and other health-related issues.
Unique, vacation-themed evening of prayer at Stella Niagara's Center of Renewal
Thu, Jul 27th 2023 07:00 am
Aug. 7 is the deadline to sign up for the Aug. 21 "Vacations To Enjoy: Discovering God's Love of Life" seasonal "Evening of Prayer Series" mini-retreat at the Center of Renewal Retreat & Conference Center at Stella Niagara.
BMHA, development team unveil architectural renderings for phase one of revitalized Marine Drive Apartments
Wed, Jul 26th 2023 09:25 pm
More than 100 Marine Drive Apartments residents turned out Tuesday evening to view the first architectural renderings and interior layouts for the first phase of the new-build development.
 

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