Tue, Aug 13th 2024 12:10 pm
The United Way of Greater Niagara kicked off its 2024 campaign on Monday, at Aquarium of Niagara's new Great Lakes 360. The press conference, held on International Youth Day, marks the official start of United Way's annual fundraising efforts aimed at supporting youth programming in Niagara County and the City of Tonawanda.
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Tue, Aug 13th 2024 12:10 pm
As many students begin heading to college, vocational or graduate school programs, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is sharing targeted scam prevention tips that can help students start the new academic year safely.
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Tue, Aug 13th 2024 12:05 pm
On Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $10 million to support the repair and restoration of two iconic World War II naval ships along Buffalo's waterfront. She was joined by elected officials and community stakeholders at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park.
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Tue, Aug 13th 2024 12:00 pm
The Niagara County Civil Service Office has launched a tutorial video series to walk residents through all aspects of the civil service hiring process.
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Tue, Aug 13th 2024 12:00 pm
Tops Friendly Markets announced its annual campaign for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH) raised over $407,000. The initiative, which ran at all participating Tops Friendly Markets locations, concluded Saturday, July 6.
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Tue, Aug 13th 2024 11:20 am
Lewiston-Porter High School announced the following students were named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the fourth quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
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Tue, Aug 13th 2024 11:20 am
Edward Town Middle School recently announced the following students were named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the fourth quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 05:50 pm
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) announced it has received a waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granting NYPA license to conduct fully remote unmanned aircraft operations beyond the visual line of sight of observers in any unrestricted airspace, or Class G, without prior approval.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 05:45 pm
The First Presbyterian Church of Lewiston will salute the 2024 Northwest Jazz Festival by hosting a special jazz service at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 25. The event is open to the public.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 02:55 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino will thrill local fight fans with the speed and power of a professional boxing card from All Star Boxing in the Seneca Niagara Event Center on Friday, Oct. 4 (7 p.m.). Tickets go on sale at noon Friday, Aug. 16.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 02:10 pm
The Town of Lewiston will host its first luau from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at Kiwanis Park.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:35 pm
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital is proud to announce the celebration of its 50th anniversary, marking half a century of providing outstanding health care services to the Amherst community and Western New York. This golden anniversary milestone reflects the hospital's enduring commitment to excellence, innovation and compassionate care.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:35 pm
Empire State Wrestling is proud to announce a collaboration with the P.U.N.T. Foundation to host a "BBQ Party" to support local families fighting pediatric cancer. The event will occur on Saturday, Sept. 7, at Rapids Firehall in Lockport.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:35 pm
Tops is excited to announce a partnership with Optum Financial, a leading technology payment platform, to make it easier for eligible cardholders to use their health plan funds for purchasing eligible products at Tops locations.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:30 pm
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:30 pm
On Friday, Sean Curran released his debut full-length studio project, "Basic Faith," on sixstepsrecords/Capitol Christian Music Group. The 12-track album features new sounds and styles all the while taking the listener back to the basics of faith. Curran composes songs in such a way that they exist as invitations to enter into a conversation with a loving father.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:30 pm
The Town of Wheatfield Lions Club will host its ninth annual "Service Club Steak Night" at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, at the club's Five Senses Park, 6535 Ward Road, near the American Legion Post.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:25 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul is kicking off National Safe + Sound Week, which runs Aug. 12-18, by highlighting New York state's initiatives and programs to ensure the health and safety of workers across the state.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 11:55 am
On Friday night, the Village of Lewiston Recreation Department hosted a touch-a-truck event outside of the Red Brick Municipal Building. Families and children could explore vehicles from participants including Modern Disposal and the Lewiston Police Department.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 11:55 am
Art was on display in Lewiston this weekend - and people came out in droves to catch a glimpse of a "crashed satellite," gaze at unbelievable tree faces, and be amazed by a circus act in a food truck - and that was just Friday night! Saturday and Sunday brought the Lewiston Art Festival - and what appeared to be record attendance, with wall-to-wall crowds strolling Center Street.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 11:30 am
One of Artpark & Company's largest audiences this season welcomed Gin Blossoms, Toad the Wet Sprocket and Vertical Horizon to the outdoor amphitheater on Sunday night. The circa-1990s hit-makers were greeted by substantial crowd involvement and sing-alongs, as patrons often doubled as guest vocalists.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 10:00 am
Orchard Park's Jon Mowell was awarded Best in Show on Saturday at the Lewiston Art Festival.
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Sat, Aug 10th 2024 11:50 pm
Today at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event "The Simpsons" announced that season 35 of the hit animated series will launch Oct. 2 on Disney+. The new season of the Emmy Award-, Annie Award- and Peabody Award-winning animated comedy takes fans back to Springfield for 18 more episodes of fun with the Simpsons family.
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Sat, Aug 10th 2024 11:00 am
Kick back and relax. A world-class barbecue pitmaster is cooking your dinner for Saturday, Aug. 17. That is, if you order tickets.
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Sat, Aug 10th 2024 10:55 am
The Rotary Club of Grand Island recently presented a check for $2,115 to the Grand Island Neighbors Foundation, which is supported by the generosity and goodwill of the Grand Island community.
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Sat, Aug 10th 2024 10:55 am
In 2004, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution, setting Aug. 16 as National Airborne Day. The town issues a proclamation annually in honor of National Airborne Day, with the most recent proclamation issued at the Aug. 5 Grand Island Town Board meeting.
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Sat, Aug 10th 2024 07:00 am
Starting in the 2024-25 school year, Grand Island High School will have an artificial intelligence math tutor, called Khanmigo, available for students, Grand Island Central School Superintendent Brian Graham said at the Aug. 5 Board of Education meeting.
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Sat, Aug 10th 2024 07:00 am
Ralph Francis Itzo died Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024.
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Sat, Aug 10th 2024 07:00 am
The IKE Carrier Strike Group (CSG) returned to Norfolk, Virginia, after a historic nine-month combat deployment to U.S. 5th Fleet on July 14. On-board was Grand Island native Lt. Carlee Conway. She was part of Fighter Strike squadron, VFA-32, the "Fighting Swordsmen."
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 06:30 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Niagara Falls attorney Robert Koryl, age 69, plead guilty this afternoon to a series of felonies.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 04:00 pm
ELEVATION RHYTHM releases a poignant worship song today with worship leader Abbie Gamboa and Elevation Worship's Tiffany Hudson. "At The Altar" is co-written by Josh Holiday, Davide Mutendji, Hudson, Steven Furtick and Gamboa.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 02:50 pm
Multimillion-selling band Stray Cats - original members Brian Setzer (guitar, vocals), Lee Rocker (upright bass, vocals) and Slim Jim Phantom (drums, vocals) - will bring their 2024 "Summer Reunion Tour" to the Artpark Amphitheater in Lewiston on Tuesday, Aug. 13.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 02:50 pm
Grammy Award-winning duo Sugarland shares fresh music today with the release of their new EP, "There Goes The Neighborhood," out now via Big Machine Records.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 02:40 pm
Earlier this week, Billboard broke the news that Skillet will be releasing their first independent record, "Revolution," on Nov. 1.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 02:40 pm
On Sept. 27, six-time Grammy-winner Amy Grant will release the "House Of Love Expanded Anniversary Edition."
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 02:35 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced families participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) can receive double the benefits to spend at participating farmers' markets, helping to supplement their food budgets and purchase healthy, local products.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 02:30 pm
Niagara County Legislator Shawn Foti announced registration is now open for the county's next household hazardous waste (HHW) collection event, which will be held Saturday, Aug. 17 in Newfane.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 02:30 pm
The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. announced the unveiling of a new permanent sculpture at the Buffalo Outer Harbor. The piece, which is called "Start Over Again," has been installed on the Greenway Nature Trail next to the Bell Slip.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
Artpark & Company's season is about to feature a string of artists that emerged in the 1990s, including Gin Blossoms, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Blues Traveler and Bush.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
When it comes to making music for the right reasons, it's hard for Glen Phillips to rely on his good intentions (when his head's full of things that he can't mention).
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