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Hochul announces new law to clarify disclosure of credit card surcharges goes into effect
Tue, Feb 6th 2024 01:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new consumer protection law that will go into effect on Feb. 11. Her team said, "This new law will amend and clarify New York's existing credit card surcharge law."
Higgins kicks-off next act as Shea's Performing Arts Center president & CEO
Tue, Feb 6th 2024 01:15 pm
Longtime Western New York congressman Brian Higgins kicked off his first week as president and CEO of Shea's Performing Arts Center by laying out his plans and vision to build on the institution's success. The leadership role includes oversight of Shea's Performing Arts Center, a theater campus that includes Shea's Buffalo Theatre; Shea's 710 Theatre; and Shea's Smith Theatre.
Babyface to perform at OLG Stage
Tue, Feb 6th 2024 01:15 pm
Babyface is a 12-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist, songwriter, producer, and one of the most celebrated creative forces in music history.
Friends, musicians pay tribute to Toby Keith
Tue, Feb 6th 2024 10:50 am
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum issued the following statement on Tuesday, following the news of Toby Keith's passing.
TLC among acts headed to Fallsview
Tue, Feb 6th 2024 10:50 am
Get ready to be captivated by a powerhouse lineup, featuring acclaimed artists such as Lonestar, Straight No Chaser and the mesmerizing Matt Fraser. And that's not all - prepare yourself for an unforgettable night as the legendary hip hop group TLC graces our stage.
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Completes expanded & renovated behavioral health emergency room
Tue, Feb 6th 2024 10:50 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced the expansion and renovation of its behavioral health emergency room, what officials called "a pivotal step forward in enhancing mental health services for the residents in the Niagara Region and beyond."
'Chicago' on stage at Lew-Port
Tue, Feb 6th 2024 10:10 am
Lewiston-Porter High school announced the opening of "Chicago - Teen Edition!"
'OPTIMISTIC-REALISM: Aim For More in 2024' mini-retreat at Stella Niagara's Center of Renewal
Tue, Feb 6th 2024 10:00 am
Stella Niagara's Center of Renewal will be the site of a mini-retreat from 5-8 p.m. Feb. 27. This event will include a themed dinner, prayers and reflection, with group discussions facilitated by Dr. Nancy P. Askins, executive director of the retreat center.
Anne Wilson announces new album, 'REBEL,' available April 19; new track 'God & Country'
Tue, Feb 6th 2024 10:00 am
Platinum-certified, Grammy-nominated artist and songwriter Anne Wilson recently announced her bold, genre-blending album, "REBEL," available April 19.
Justin Timberlake to bring second leg of 'The Forget Tomorrow World Tour' to Buffalo's KeyBank Center
Tue, Feb 6th 2024 09:35 am
Due to fantastic demand, renowned musician, actor and entertainer Justin Timberlake has announced the first round of leg 2 North America shows on his momentous "The Forget Tomorrow World Tour."
Village of Lewiston sets public hearing on prohibiting new self-storage facilities
Tue, Feb 6th 2024 09:00 am
Village of Lewiston trustees on Monday voted to schedule a public hearing on the merits of banning self-storage facilities within the municipality.
Defendant sentenced to 15 years in prison for targeting hotel clerks in armed robbery spree across Erie County
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 11:55 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 26-year-old Abdi Kadir of Buffalo was sentenced this afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Suzanne Maxwell Barnes to 15 years in prison followed by five years of post-release supervision. He was sentenced today as a second violent felony offender.
Food Network announces annual 'Hot List'
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 04:50 pm
Food Network recently announced its 2024 "Hot List," an annual look at exciting food personalities and up-and-coming culinary rock stars making their mark in the food content space, on the Emmy-nominated daytime series "The Kitchen."
NYS announces 2024 'Free Fishing Days'
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 04:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the six designated 2024 "Free Fishing Days" in New York will take place on: Feb. 17-18 (Presidents' Day weekend), June 29-30, Sept. 28 (National Hunting and Fishing Day) and Nov. 11 (Veterans Day). During these days, the fishing license requirement is waived for freshwater fishing on New York's waters.
NYS general permit now available to expedite recovery efforts after major storm events
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 04:05 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) have issued the first state programmatic general permit (NYSPGP-1), which authorizes activities to facilitate the recovery and restoration of damaged properties, projects, aquatic resources, and infrastructure following major storm events.
NYS EFC accepting applications for $325 million in grants for critical water infrastructure projects
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 04:00 pm
New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. President and CEO Maureen A. Coleman announced the application period is open for $325 million in state grants for critical water infrastructure projects.
NFTA to receive $201,160 through Public Transportation Emergency Relief program
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 04:00 pm
Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced nearly $110 million in funding to eight public transportation providers and state departments of transportation in six states and one U.S. territory to help communities recover from recent natural disasters.
State Parks Niagara River Greenway Standing Committee cancels meeting
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 04:00 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Niagara River Greenway Standing Committee has canceled its Feb. 14 meeting due to lack of business.
Mental Health Association in Niagara County holding meat raffle fundraising event
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 04:00 pm
The Mental Health Association in Niagara County will host a meat raffle fundraiser on Saturday, March 23, at the St. Johnsburg Firehall, 7165 Ward Road, North Tonawanda. Doors open at 5:45 p.m., with the first round starting at 6:30 p.m. Proceeds from the sales will go toward programming and services for those living with a mental health diagnosis in Niagara County.
Niagara Arts Guild meeting
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 03:55 pm
The Feb. 9 meeting of the Niagara Arts Guild features a presentation on "The Power of Edges in Artistic Expression." Artists are welcome to join the meeting at 7 p.m. at the Dale Association, 33 Ontario St., Lockport. Vice President Rhonda Daigler will lead a demonstration of painting edges in watercolor and acrylic.
Personal trainer student shows she is career-focused
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 03:55 pm
Rachel Williams from Lewiston-Porter High School has taken the certified personal trainer program at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center for the past two years. This past January, she completed her personal training certification exam with the National Academy of Sports Medicine.
'America's Got Talent' winner Darci Lynne releases 'Push Our Luck'
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 03:55 pm
Darci Lynne, the youngest contestant to ever win "America's Got Talent," ventures into another avenue of entertainment with the release of her debut single, "Push Our Luck," today.
Crunchyroll to be added to Samsung Smart TVs globally, providing anime access to millions
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 03:50 pm
Crunchyroll, the ultimate home for anime worldwide, has announced a new collaboration with Samsung Electronics that will enable Samsung Smart TV users across the globe to easily discover and enjoy anime directly on their screens.
CW Network orders 2nd season of high-octane motorsports documentary series '100 Days to Indy'
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 03:50 pm
The CW Network announced the motorsports documentary series "100 Days to Indy" will return for a second season this spring. The six-part unscripted series from Penske Entertainment takes viewers behind the scenes and onto the track with the NTT IndyCar Series superstar drivers as they prepare to compete for racing's greatest prize: the Indianapolis 500.
Shamus hosts 'History Center Night'
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 03:00 pm
The Shamus Restaurant in Lockport will host "History Center Night" - to benefit the Niagara County Historical Society - on Wednesday, Feb. 28.
Q&A: Benjamin Levi Aguilar on origin of Dante Torres, opportunity to work on 'Chicago P.D.'
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 02:45 pm
In this week's episode, officer Dante Torres' two worlds will again collide when he's called to go undercover.
Welcome to Lewiston, Full Circle Mind & Body Yoga Studio
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 12:25 pm
Full Circle Mind & Body Yoga Studio recently celebrated a ribbon-cutting with the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce, at a new location: 400 Plain St.
HAL hosts talk on Niagara Power Project
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 11:20 am
The Historical Association of Lewiston's next program, "The Niagara Power Project, An Inside Look," will be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
First-of-its-kind NFL Flag Championships coming this summer
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 10:10 am
The National Football League announced the NFL Flag Championships, the world's premiere youth football flag tournament, will be hosted on July 19-21, at the Hall of Fame Village in Canton, Ohio. The NFL Flag Championships will feature over 280 teams of girls and boys, NFL Flag regional winners from across the country representing all 32 NFL clubs.
Apple TV+ drops trailer for new original 'Peanuts' special, 'Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin'
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 10:10 am
Apple TV+ on Friday released the trailer for the all-new, highly anticipated "Peanuts" special "Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin," premiering globally on Friday, Feb. 16.
Jaime Jamgochian taps genre-spanning luminaries for long-awaited 'Sacred Surrender'
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 10:10 am
Boasting a lineup of genre-spanning special guests, "Sacred Surrender" is set to bow March 22 from Dove Award-nominated singer/songwriter Jaime Jamgochian.
As we say goodbye to January, we enter season of increasing pump prices
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 10:05 am
Today's national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.15, up 4 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.48. The New York state average is $3.28, up 2 cents from one week ago. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.56.
'Big R': Ransomville Speedway hosts registration meeting to start 2024 season
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 10:05 am
Ransomville Speedway hosted a drivers registration meeting for both the Friday night stock car program and Thursday night go-kart program on Saturday at the Ransomville Firehall.
Buffalo Society of Artists to host monthly 'socials' at Beebe's at the Hunt Gallery
Mon, Feb 5th 2024 10:05 am
The Buffalo Society of Artists (BSA) invites art enthusiasts, creatives and the community at large to join its monthly social event at Beebe's at the Hunt Gallery, located at 403 Main St., Buffalo. The first social of 2024 will take place from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22.
Ashley's Lingerie & Swimwear expands into Lewiston
Sat, Feb 3rd 2024 03:00 pm
Ashley Doll sure picked the right day to launch Ashley's Lingerie & Swimwear in Lewiston.
Grand Island farming: Eating good in our neighborhood
Sat, Feb 3rd 2024 07:00 am
Forget, for a moment, that we're in the dead of winter, maybe even suffering a touch of the seasonal blues. Here's a story about farming on Grand Island to warm your hearts and stomachs and send the winter doldrums packing.
Shaded Dahlia Piercing & Tattoo Parlor story, part II: The art of the tattoo
Sat, Feb 3rd 2024 07:00 am
Daniel Black, who co-owns the Shaded Dahlia Piercing & Tattoo Parlor, in the Grand Island Plaza, has worked as a tattoo artist since he began his apprenticeship in 2005, except for his seven years in active duty with the U.S. Army infantry, from 2009-16. In this interview, Daniel and his wife, Sara, talk about tattooing as an art form.
GICSD offers Youth Mental Health First Aid training to all district employees
Sat, Feb 3rd 2024 07:00 am
Youth mental health is in crisis, according to Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, who, in December 2021, stated that mental health challenges were leading to "devastating effects" for young people, according to a March 21, 2023, article in The New York Times.
Rotary Club of Grand Island: Heard about the total eclipse coming April 8?
Sat, Feb 3rd 2024 07:00 am
We're excited to share an exceptional learning opportunity with you! The Rotary Club of Grand Island has graciously invited Dr. Kevin Williams, the esteemed director of the Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium at SUNY Buffalo State University and associate professor of geosciences, to deliver a captivating presentation on the upcoming solar eclipse.
Safeguarding your confidentiality: Island Ship Center's secure shredding services
Sat, Feb 3rd 2024 07:00 am
In the era of information overload and heightened concerns about data security, the importance of secure document disposal cannot be overstated. At Island Ship Center, our independently owned community pack and ship store, we understand the significance of safeguarding your confidential information. That's why we're proud to offer secure shredding services in collaboration with our trusted partner, Shred-it.
 

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