Wed, Jul 26th 2023 07:00 am
The 914th Air Refueling Wing is scheduled to host a free concert from 5:30-7 p.m. Aug. 24. The free event will be open to the public; however, seating is limited and only those with tickets will be allowed access. For ticketing information, go to www.NiagaraFSS.com.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 09:50 pm
Paramount+ recently revealed the upcoming ninth episode of season two of its hit original series "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" will be a musical themed episode, the first ever in "Star Trek" franchise history. The reveal was made during the "Star Trek" universe presentation in Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con. In addition, a first look at the teaser trailer for the episode, titled "Subspace Rhapsody," was released during the presentation.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 09:50 pm
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Rolik Walker, 25, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to transmitting an interstate threat, before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra Jr. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison, and a $250,000 fine.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 04:35 pm
Jason J. Tambe, age 53 of Niagara Falls, entered into rest on July 22, 2023, while at the Niagara Hospice House, Town of Lockport.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 04:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has announced the implementation of an EMS alert system designed to optimize patient hand-off procedures and establish seamless coordination with pre-hospital care providers prior to their arrival at ER 1, emergency services at NFMMC.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 04:00 pm
The New York State Department of Civil Service (DCS) announced individuals interested in a career as an attorney in New York state public service can now apply and complete the legal specialties exam online for the first time.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 04:00 pm
On Tuesday, the Buffalo City Mission and Lloyd Taco Truck hosted the 10th annual "Christmas in July Luncheon" at the Alfiero Family Center of Hope and Promise. The event provided nearly 200 meals, which were given to the men's ministry at the Alfiero Family Center of Hope and Promise and the women's ministry located at Buffalo City Mission's Cornerstone Manor. All meals were donated in full by Lloyd Taco Truck.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 11:30 am
Buffalo Waterfront Management Group (BWMG) announced roller-skating will return Friday, Aug. 11. In addition to regular, daily hours of operation, the Roller Rink at Canalside will again offer its popular group skate and party packages. The site will also host an activity zone with pop-up games, activities and a party tent.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 11:15 am
On a sunny afternoon in July, 10 Harley Davidson motorcycles rumbled onto Niagara University's campus as 18 visitors from Vietnam arrived on Monteagle Ridge to take a tour and meet with the Rev. James. J. Maher, C.M., Niagara's president.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 11:10 am
For this week's "Tuesday's Tips," the Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is warning New Yorkers of the danger children and pets face when left in hot cars.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 11:10 am
The Niagara History Center has received a grant of $650 from the Greater Hudson Heritage Network's Conservation Grant Program for Preservation Supplies. This grant will allow the History Center to purchase archival supplies to help preserve its artifact collection.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 11:10 am
A moderate increase in servant leadership can have a significant effect on an organization's revenue, based on new research from the University at Buffalo School of Management.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 11:10 am
The family and friends of Philip L. "Phil" Haberstro IV, a 1965 graduate of Cardinal O'Hara High School and the founder and former executive director of the Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo, will sponsor the third annual "Spirit of Phil" 4-mile walk.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 09:20 am
July is recognized nationally as Disability Pride Month. Here in Erie County, we have a long history of supporting accessibility and inclusion. While the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990, the Erie County Office for People with Disabilities (ECOPD) was added to the county charter a full seven years earlier in 1983.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 07:00 am
"Food Truck Thursdays" will debut at Northland Workforce Training Center, 683 Northland Ave., Buffalo. The event will run from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 10, 17, 24 and 31.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 07:00 am
On Monday, Sheriff Michael Filicetti announced the culmination of the week-long "Building Bridges" program. This partnership between the Niagara County Sheriff's Office and the Niagara Falls Police Department was created in an effort to have youth and law enforcement officers interact in a positive environment.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 07:00 am
It is "Halloween in July" this coming Friday night at the Ransomville Speedway, as fans and drivers are encouraged to wear their best costumes.
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Tue, Jul 25th 2023 07:00 am
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens' popular dining event, "Courses in the Conservatory," returns for a fresh, summer, upscale spin on a farm-to-table dining experience from 5-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 06:35 pm
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball announced applications are open to New York organizations for the FreshConnect CSA for SNAP program. This program will help to give Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants in New York increased access to weekly shares of fresh, locally grown produce through community-supported agriculture (CSA) initiatives by defraying up to half the cost, while also lending additional support to New York's farmers and producers.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 06:35 pm
On Friday, dancing pop-violin sensation Lindsey Stirling released her cover of Led Zeppelin's rock anthem "Kashmir" via Lindseystomp Music.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 06:35 pm
Erie County Medical Center has again been recognized by the Lown Institute for outstanding social responsibility, receiving an "A" grade on the 2023-24 Lown Institute Hospitals Index. ECMC achieved this honor through strong performance across metrics of health equity, patient outcomes, and value of care, out of more than 3,600 hospitals nationwide.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:40 pm
Be ready to embark on a nostalgic journey as Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino welcomes the legendary LeAnn Rimes for a mesmerizing performance in the Seneca Allegany Event Center on Saturday, Oct. 28 (7 p.m.). Tickets go on sale at noon on Friday, July 28.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:35 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital (MSMH) recently appointed Lindsay Gubala, B.S.N., R.N., to serve as the manager of the hospital's emergency department. She is a 20-year veteran of the hospital and holds a bachelor of science in nursing degree from Roberts Wesleyan College, and an associate degree in nursing from Niagara County Community College.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
The Kingdom Bound Festival, one of the largest and longest-running Christian music festivals in North America, is set to return to Western New York's Six Flags Darien Lake on July 24-26 for the annual three-day music festival. Tickets and accommodation packages are available at www.KingdomBound.org. The event is presented by Houghton University.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 28-year-old Victor M. Cramer-Williams, also known as "Bookie," of Buffalo, was sentenced his morning before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi to 20 years in prison followed by five years of post-release supervision.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
Expectant and young families are invited to attend one of three Healthy Baby Festival events hosted by Catholic Charities Women, Infants and Children (WIC) nutrition program this August. The festivals are 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 1 at Allen Park in Jamestown; 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 2 at Mang Park in Kenmore; and noon to 2 p.m. Aug. 4 - all at Hyde Park splash pad in Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
VA Western New York Healthcare System will host a PACT Act screening and enrollment event on Tuesday, July 25, at 1300 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls. Representatives from the following programs will be in attendance:
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
At approximately 7:34 p.m. Sunday a 14-year-old male was struck by a car at the Niagara Falls Motel at the 8700 block of Niagara Falls Boulevard The teen was transported to John R. Oishei Children's Hospital of Buffalo, where he was listed as in critical condition.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
Eight Days of Hope (EDOH) wrapped up serving the Lovejoy District in Buffalo on Saturday, where over 1,700 volunteers helped 475 families with free home repairs.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
Ontario, Canada-bred international rock favorite Thousand Foot Krutch reignites for its first new project in over six years, this time with the help of several of its musical peers. The album, titled "The End Is Where We Begin: Reignited," includes newly recorded performances morphed with the original tracks from the band's hugely successful independent recording, "The End Is Where We Begin."
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
Worship collective Jesus Culture has released their new album, "Why Not Right Now?." The 14-song project, recorded live in Costa Mesa, California, is the group's latest project since 2020's two-volume "Church." Celebrating Friday's album release, a music video for "Let People Sing," led by worship leader Chris McClarney, accompanied the album.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
On Friday, award-winning songwriter and worship leader Tiffany Hudson released her solo debut, "Hidden Here." A member of the Grammy Award-winning group Elevation Worship and a worship leader at Elevation Church, Hudson is behind songs such as "Graves Into Gardens" and "More Than Able," many from the Grammy-winning project "Old Church Basement," among others.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
Internationally recognized praise and worship band Planetshakers globally released internationally anticipated full-length album "Show Me Your Glory," on Friday, from Venture3Media (V3M).
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
On Friday, Life.Church Worship released its newest album, "Sing As One." The 18-track project is a bold invitation to the global Church to unite as one body of believers to offer praise to God and declare his power and goodness to the world.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
BEC Recordings, on Friday, announced Grammy- nominated artist and songwriter Rhett Walker joined the label family. Additionally, Walker's first single with BEC, titled "Man on the Middle Cross," is out and available on all digital platforms.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
With an astounding 60 million career streams and 6 million "Likes" on TikTok, the wait is over for new music from Stephen Stanley. His debut album, titled "Divided Frame Of Mind" (Capitol CMG), is out, offering 14 songs full of raw honesty and purpose, all entwined with his unique yet distinctive sound.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
Calling Niagara County residents of all ages!: The Council for Older Adults (COA) in Niagara County, in collaboration with D'Youville School of Pharmacy, invites all Niagara County residents to attend a free brown bag medication checkup event.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
Niagara University welcomed 40 pre-kindergarten and high school students to campus in July during two summer camps hosted by the university's Levesque Institute for Civic Engagement.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
Incoming freshmen Valentina Krajacic and Eoin Potwin, and Niagara University junior Gabriella Cole, are the 2023 recipients of the university's Merani Scholarship, a collaboration between Niagara and the Merani Hotel Group to provide opportunities for high-level experiential learning in the hospitality industry. The students will receive an annual scholarship of $7,500 and paid rotating internships at Merani properties.
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Mon, Jul 24th 2023 01:00 pm
For the 13th consecutive year, current NFL players have voted to determine the top 100 players in the NFL. Produced by NFL Films, the series gives an inside look at the stars around the league entering the 2023 season.
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