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'So You Think You Can Dance' returns to FOX with host Cat Deeley, all-new format for 18th season
Wed, Dec 6th 2023 10:30 am
"So You Think You Can Dance" returns to FOX on Monday, March 4 (9-10 p.m. ET/PT) for its 18th season with an all-new format. Joining Nigel Lythgoe on the judging panel are "So You Think You Can Dance" all-star and Emmy-nominated choreographer for "Dancing with the Stars" Allison Holker and dancer and "Dancing with the Stars" alum choreographer Maksim Chmerkovskiy. Presenter and author Cat Deeley will step back into her role as host of the dance competition series.
Tiffany Derry joins Anne Burrell to mentor cast of pampered cooking disasters in 'Worst Cooks in America: Spoiled Rotten'
Wed, Dec 6th 2023 10:30 am
For the first time, chef Tiffany Derry joins Chef Anne Burrell to lead culinary boot camp and help pampered competitors trade in their silver spoons for spatulas in "Worst Cooks in America: Spoiled Rotten." From grown men whose mothers still prepare their meals to indulged nepo babies and food delivery divas, these recruits have never had to fend for themselves - until now.
Kenmore Mercy earns 2023 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and Patient Safety
Wed, Dec 6th 2023 10:25 am
Highlighting nationally recognized achievements in health care quality and patient safety, Kenmore Mercy Hospital was named a Top Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, a national industry watchdog organization of employers and other large purchasers of health care known for setting the toughest quality standards. The Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive awards American hospitals can receive.
NCDOH: Still time to reap the benefits of this year's flu shot
Wed, Dec 6th 2023 09:35 am
The Niagara County Department of Health and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) emphasize the importance of receiving an annual influenza (flu) vaccine this year as part of National Influenza Vaccine Week (Dec. 4-8).
Winter activities in Buffalo
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 05:40 pm
The winter chill is fast approaching in Buffalo, which means so are the holiday activities. Buffalo is famous for its chilly winters, but that is no reason to stay inside! There is plenty of fun to be had around Western New York this time of year.
Wilson Middle School high honor, honor, commendable achievement rolls
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 05:30 pm
The Wilson Central School District announced the following middle school students were named to its high honor, honor and commendable achievement rolls for the first quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
Wilson High School high honor, honor, commendable achievement rolls
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 05:30 pm
The Wilson Central School District announced the following high school students were named to its high honor, honor and commendable achievement rolls for the first quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
Holiday season celebrations ramp up in Western New York
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 04:50 pm
The month of December proves to be a busy one in Western New York. A range of events and activities are set to take place in the region.
Here comes a new challenger: The Buffalo FGC's state in 2023
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 01:45 pm
If there's one word that best describes Western New York, it's community. Whether that be because of the alias "City of Good Neighbors," the areawide fanbase of the Buffalo Bills, or the general sense of comradery amongst each other; Buffalonians are as tight-knit as you can get.
Hockey star persists through injury
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 01:35 pm
Many people dream of being able to play a sport they love at any sort of level, whether that be in high school, college, or even professionally.
Victoria Reynolds named SBA district director for Buffalo
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 12:20 pm
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the selection of Victoria Reynolds as the new district director of its Buffalo district office. Her position is effective immediately.
NYS: More than $4.6 million to expand access to health care, eliminate health care disparities
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 12:20 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced more than $4.6 million in state funding for programs to expand access and eliminate disparities in health care while helping to increase diversity among the physician workforce throughout New York, representing a $1.2 million increase over the previous year's allocation.
Niagara Area Habitat for Humanity dedicates 61st Street net-zero home
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 12:00 pm
Niagara Area Habitat for Humanity celebrated its 31st Habitat home in Niagara County with a home dedication to celebrate the newest Habitat homeowners achieving their dream of homeownership.
+LIVE+ concert at Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino rescheduled for March 2
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 11:55 am
Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino announced rock band +LIVE+ will now perform in the Seneca Allegany Event Center on Saturday, March 2, 2024. The band was originally scheduled to perform Saturday, Nov. 11, but had to reschedule the show due to illness.
Rita Ora joins Ryan Seacrest live from Times Square as co-host of 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024'
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 11:55 am
ABC and Dick Clark Productions announced that "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024," the nation's most-watched New Year's Eve celebration, has new co-hosts to anchor the evening's festivities from coast to coast. Host Ryan Seacrest will lead the countdown to midnight alongside global superstar Rita Ora live from Times Square.
NYS DCP issues warning & tips for consumers in preventing package thefts during holiday season
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 11:50 am
For this week's "Tuesday's Tips," the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) shares tips on how you can protect yourself from thieves who are trying to steal both your holiday packages and your identity.
VA Western New York Healthcare System hosting 2nd annual tree-lighting remembrance ceremony
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 11:50 am
VA Western New York Healthcare System will host its annual tree-lighting memorial ceremony in remembrance of veterans and VA staffers who have passed away. The ceremony will take place at 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, at the Buffalo VA Medical Center's Veterans Park located at 3495 Bailey Ave.
Cardinal O'Hara to host The Hit List
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 11:50 am
The Cardinal O'Hara High School Alumni Association will present The Hit List, a night of top 40 hits covering four decades of music, on Jan. 26, 2024.
Doughnuts make a great Hanukkah treat
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 07:00 am
Hanukkah is a Jewish celebration also known as the Festival of Lights. Hanukkah commemorates the miracle of the Temple menorah, during which a minimal supply of oil somehow lasted for eight days. As a result, oil features prominently in Hanukkah traditions, and many faithful Jewish people include foods fried in oil as part of their holiday dinners or desserts.
New York Power Authority offers home weatherizing tips
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 11:55 am
Dreading a cold winter? Want to know ways to secure your home to keep your heat bill down? The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has tips to share about how to prepare your home.
New York Lottery reminder: Don't gift lottery tickets to youths this holiday season
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 11:55 am
The New York Gaming Commission's Division of Lottery is once again advising adults to not gift lottery tickets to children this holiday season.
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week kicks off
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 11:45 am
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week (Dec. 4-8) is underway. The annual weeklong campaign aims to promote the importance of mobility and transportation to ensure older adults remain active in the community and safe behind the wheel.
'Big R': Ransomville Speedway celebrates 2023 season at awards banquet, names new GM
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 11:25 am
Ransomville Speedway celebrated the 2023 season at the annual awards banquet on Friday night at the Lewiston No. 2 firehall. Donna Eick catered the banquet, and the event was emceed by Ransomville Speedway announcers Steven Petty and Jay Trainer.
Red Hot Chili Peppers announce show at Darien Lake Amphitheater
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 11:25 am
Today, acclaimed rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers announced their "Unlimited Love Tour" will extend into 2024 across the U.S. Following massive 2022 and 2023 tour runs, the band shows no sign of slowing down as it announces an upcoming North America tour slated for next year.
ECDOH: Protect your health with an annual flu vaccine
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 11:20 am
A flu infection is not inevitable.
Scotty McCreery invited to become member of Grand Ole Opry
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 11:20 am
Multi-Platinum-selling country artist Scotty McCreery was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday by Opry member Garth Brooks. McCreery was surprised onstage during his spotlight artist performance at the "Opry Country Christmas" show.
Special Olympics New York hosts 'Polar Plunge' series
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 11:00 am
Over the weekend, Special Olympics New York hosted a "Polar Plunge" series, with proceeds benefitting the local athletes of Special Olympics New York. A total of 1,500 participants plunged into the chilly waters of Lake Erie at Woodlawn Beach State Park.
Hochul, Armstrong announce short-term extension of current gaming compact between New York & Seneca Nation of Indians
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 10:55 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Seneca Nation of Indians President Rickey L. Armstrong Sr. on Friday met in Buffalo and signed an extension of the current gaming compact between New York state and the Seneca Nation of Indians, which expires Dec. 9, 2023.
Lewiston Christmas Walk weekend in photos
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 07:05 am
The holiday season officially began in Lewiston with the annual holiday market at the Brickyard Brewing Company on Thursday; the tree-lighting Friday at Academy Park; Santa's arrival on Saturday and a flurry of family activities in the business district.
M&T Bank announces 'Holiday Music Under the Dome' series in downtown Buffalo
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 07:00 am
M&T Bank's annual "Holiday Music Under the Dome" series will once again bring joyful music and festive celebrations to the bank's Fountain Plaza branch at 575 Main St., in downtown Buffalo. The community is invited to visit M&T's prominent and decorated downtown branch - commonly called the "gold dome" - for holiday performances from Saturday, Dec. 9, through Friday, Dec. 15.
Ryan, Rivera to host community holiday party in Buffalo's Elmwood Village
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 07:00 am
New York State Sen. Sean Ryan and Assembly member Jon Rivera will host a free community holiday party in Buffalo's Elmwood Village from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, at the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church, located at 875 Elmwood Ave.
Hanukkah: Dig into a sweet and traditional noodle dish
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 07:00 am
When preparing meals for Hanukkah celebrations, some families may want to serve kugel. Kugel is a Jewish dish that is similar to a casserole or pudding. Kugel originated more than 800 years ago in southern Germany. Kugel soon became a staple within Jewish households throughout eastern Europe and eventually the U.S.
Q&A: Lindsey Stirling bringing festive 'Snow Waltz' to Shea's
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 07:00 am
Lindsey Stirling brings her "Snow Waltz" concert to Shea's Performing Arts Center on Dec. 12. The concert will be a celebration of the season - from Halloween through Christmas - stocking-stuffed with timeless musical classics, innovative originals, dancing, elaborate costumes, and a production element rivaling the top stage shows in Las Vegas.
Obituary: Penelope J. O'Connor
Sat, Dec 2nd 2023 07:00 am
Penelope J. O'Connor, age 73, formerly of Grand Island, passed away on Oct. 23, 2023, from complications of leukemia. She was the beloved wife and soulmate of the late Page Stephens; dear sister of Edward (Rose) and William (Pamela) O'Connor; and a loving niece, aunt, cousin, and friend of many.
Light Up the Boulevard: It's lights, cameras, Santa!
Sat, Dec 2nd 2023 07:00 am
Grand Island is kicking off the Christmas holiday season this Saturday, Dec. 2, with Santa visits, food trucks, activities, a parade and a tree lighting.
New KinderKiddz director sees teacher training as key to education
Sat, Dec 2nd 2023 07:00 am
For Susan Muscato, who is serving as director of KinderKiddz Early Childhood Learning Center, one of the most important elements of a well-run school is providing training, encouragement and support for the teachers.
Children's safety discussed in program at high school
Sat, Dec 2nd 2023 06:55 am
Children face hidden dangers as they try to navigate the online world, as well as the sometimes more blatant dangers of daily life.
Panepintos celebrate 65th anniversary
Sat, Dec 2nd 2023 06:00 am
George and Annette (Penny) Panepinto celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Nov. 19, 2023, with a Mass of thanksgiving at St. Stephen's, Grand Island, followed by a church social.
Holidays are here: Avoid driving under the influence
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 04:40 pm
Celebrations frequently involve entertaining guests or heading out for nights on the town to enjoy the company of others. Often food and beverages are part of the fun, and that includes alcoholic beverages, which may flow a little more readily during festive occasions.
'Queen of the Party' Elle King & 'Entertainment Tonight's' Rachel Smith return to host 'New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash'
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 03:55 pm
CBS Presents "New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash," hosted by Grammy-nominated artist Elle King and "Entertainment Tonight's" Rachel Smith. Additionally, King joins the performance lineup and will play her hits live from the Bicentennial Mall stage.
 

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