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+LIVE+ performance set for Nov. 11 at Seneca Allegany postponed due to illness
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:55 pm
Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino announced the scheduled performance by rock band +LIVE+ scheduled for this Saturday, Nov. 11, has been postponed due to COVID-related illness. A new show date has not been scheduled at this time.
NCSO provides update on Niagara County Public Safety Radio Network
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:35 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced the continued multisite expansion of the Niagara County Public Safety Radio Network has been completed. This latest expansion includes tower sites in the towns of Wheatfield, Wilson and Somerset. These sites were selected to enhance coverage areas for the digital radio system, which is utilized by police, fire, EMS and other government agencies in Niagara County.
FeedMore WNY Foundation's holiday wreath and centerpiece sale returns to benefit neighbors experiencing food insecurity
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:35 pm
Community members can decorate for the holiday season while supporting their neighbors experiencing food insecurity by participating in the FeedMore WNY Foundation's holiday wreath and centerpiece fundraiser in partnership with Lavocat's Family Greenhouse and Nursery.
Garth Brooks' 'Rodeo Man,' with Ronnie Dunn, makes its world premiere
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
Garth Brooks' brand-new duet with Ronnie Dunn, "Rodeo Man" made its radio world premiere yesterday and became the No. 1 most-added song at country radio. The song is now available exclusively on Amazon Music.
Homeless veterans can find shelter and stability at Niagara Gospel Mission on Veterans Day
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
Whether you observe Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 10, or on the official date, Nov. 11, the holiday is "a celebration to honor America's veterans for their patriotism, love of country and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good," according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Buffalo Chapter of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to host public interfaith 'Voices for Peace'
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community International, under the spiritual guidance of its Caliph Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, has initiated the global #voicesforpeace.
Ed Honeck Night-Life Music Awards to benefit WNY Drummers For Homeless People
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
The Ed Honeck Night-Life Music Awards will be held Thursday, Nov. 9, at The Cove Seafood and Banquets, 4701 Transit Road, Depew. Doors will open at 6 p.m., with the show starting at 7 p.m. General admission is $15 presale or $20 at the door, the night of the awards show.
The National Grange sets Niagara Falls conference
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
The National Grange, the United States' oldest agricultural fraternity and rural service organization, will hold its 157th annual conference and legislative session at the Niagara Falls Convention Center from Nov. 14-18.
ESD's ConnectALL office seeks public comment for state's proposals for federal BEAD funding, Digital Equity Plan
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
Empire State Development's ConnectALL Office seeks public comment on three draft documents it said describe how New York will bridge the digital divide in the state.
Pet food donations sought
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
Pet food donations for Mario's Emergency Pet Food Ministry will be accepted through the holiday season. A press release stated, "Open/closed sacks of kibble are extremely appreciated, along with anything for pets. It goes from one hand to another very quickly."
Attorney general reminds New Yorkers of election protection hotline to assist voters on Election Day
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 02:15 pm
New York Attorney General Letitia James reminded New Yorkers that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) will operate its election protection hotline on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7, and through Wednesday, Nov. 8, to help all New Yorkers who need assistance casting their ballots.
Holiday planning: Festive films that make for a perfect family movie night this season
Tue, Nov 7th 2023 07:00 am
A family movie night makes for a great way for families to bond and enjoy some relaxing time together. Such nights are a tradition in households across the globe, and they can even become a fun way for extended families to celebrate the holiday days together. When hosting overnight guests this holiday season, hosts can plan a family movie night and line up any of these family-friendly holiday movies.
NFPD responds to shooting
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:45 pm
Shortly after 9 p.m. last night, the Niagara Falls Police Department responded to a home in the 500 block of 20th Street for a report of a man shot. Upon arrival, officers located a 23-year-old from Niagara Falls suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Edward Town Middle School presents 'Frozen, Jr.'
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:45 pm
Edward Town Middle School's production of "Frozen, Jr." is playing at Niagara Wheatfield Senior High School at 7 p.m. Dec. 1-2 and at 2 p.m. Dec. 3. The cast of approximately 50 students is directed by Ken Fick and Andrea Letcher.
Former political party chairman pleads guilty for sexually abusing child
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:45 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 63-year-old Gerald Steven Pigeon, also known as Steve Pigeon, of Niagara Falls, pleaded guilty this afternoon before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to one count of sexual abuse in the first degree (class "D" violent felony). The defendant pleaded guilty to the charge ahead of a jury trial that was scheduled to begin next month.
World-famous Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off holiday season live on NBC & Peacock
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:15 pm
Kicking off the holiday season with one of the most anticipated events of the year, NBC's official telecast of the "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" will air from 8:30 a.m. until noon ET/PT on Thursday, Nov. 23, adding an extra half-hour of festivities for the first time ever.
We The Kingdom surfs yuletide waves in festive track 'Christmas In Hawaii'
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:10 pm
On Friday, two-time Grammy-nominated band We The Kingdom released a new, holiday original, "Christmas In Hawaii." The fun-loving, festive track, which is available here, details the laugh-out-loud story of the night Santa's island deliveries were nearly derailed, due to tropical turbulence with a coconut tree.
'The Voice': Country icon Wynonna Judd is season 24 'mega mentor'
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:10 pm
Grammy Award-winning artist and Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Wynonna Judd will serve as "mega mentor" on season 24 of the four-time Emmy Award-winning musical competition series "The Voice," airing Mondays (8-10 p.m. ET/PT) and Tuesdays (9-10 p.m. ET/PT) on NBC and next day on Peacock.
Happy birthday, Willie Nelson! CBS presents 'Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration,' a concert special honoring legendary career of music icon
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:10 pm
CBS presents "Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration," a concert special honoring the legendary career of music icon Willie Nelson, Sunday, Dec. 17 (8:30-10:30 p.m., ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
'JFK: What The Doctors Saw' to premiere on Paramount+
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:10 pm
Paramount+ announced the documentary feature "JFK: What The Doctors Saw" from See It Now Studios will premiere exclusively on the service, beginning Tuesday, Nov. 14, ahead of the 60th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Marvel Studios' gritty, action-packed series 'Echo' to launch on Disney+ and Hulu Jan. 10
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 04:05 pm
No bad deed goes unpunished on Jan. 10, 2024, when Marvel Studios' "Echo" launches on Disney+ and Hulu. Check out the all-new trailer and poster.
Apple TV+ reveals heartwarming trailer for all-new kids & family live-action animated hybrid special, 'The Velveteen Rabbit'
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
Apple TV+ today released the trailer for the Apple Original special "The Velveteen Rabbit," premiering globally on Wednesday, Nov. 22. The new special, based on the treasured, classic children's book by Margery Williams, celebrates the magic of unconditional love. When 7-year-old William receives a new favorite toy for Christmas, he discovers a lifelong friend and unlocks a world of magic.
Mark Wahlberg's 'The Family Plan' premieres on Apple TV+ Dec. 15
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
In "The Family Plan," Dan Morgan (Mark Wahlberg) loves his quiet suburban life as a devoted husband, father of three and successful car salesman. But that's only half the story. Decades earlier, he was an elite government assassin tasked with eliminating the world's deadliest threats.
Presenters announced for 57th Annual CMA Awards
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
"Country Music's Biggest Night" keeps getting bigger as the Country Music Association has announced presenters for The 57th Annual CMA Awards. Hosted by Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning, The 57th Annual CMA Awards broadcasts live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville Wednesday, Nov. 8 (8 p.m. EST), on ABC, and will be available next day on Hulu.
It feels like the perfect night ... for 'Dancing with the Stars' to dress to the nines with 'A Celebration of Taylor Swift' on Nov. 21
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
"Dancing with the Stars" hosts "A Celebration of Taylor Swift."
Teaming up for a healthier community: CycleNation, Hands-Only CPR demonstrations help fight stroke, heart disease
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
From stroke to heart disease, hundreds of people came together to help create a healthier community at the American Heart Association's CycleNation event Sunday at ADPRO Sports Training Center.
YMCA Turkey Trot price increases this Saturday
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
Current pricing for the 128th annual YMCA Buffalo Niagara Turkey Trot ends Friday, Nov. 10. Starting Saturday, Nov. 11, the registration fee increases to $47 per entry until the race sells out.
Destination Niagara ornament benefits Niagara Falls Fire Department Toy Fund
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
Now in its 95th year, the Niagara Falls Fire Department Toy Fund is an annual tradition to raise money for the purpose of providing Christmas toys for those in need. In an effort to support this cause, Destination Niagara USA has designed a new commemorative ornament for 2023 with 100% of the profits benefitting the toy fund.
Monroe County women plead guilty for stealing nearly $170,000 in merchandise from beauty supply chain in Erie County
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 24-year-old Kashmonay U. Holley and 23-year-old Nahzaire N. Murray, both of Rochester, pleaded guilty this morning before State Supreme Court Paul B. Wojtaszek to one count of grand larceny in the second degree (class "C" felony). Both defendants pleaded guilty to the highest sustainable charge.
Drowsy driving: Don't fall asleep at the wheel
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 02:35 pm
Nov. 5-11, 2023, is Drowsy Driving Prevention Week - held each year the week following the end of Daylight Saving Time. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports an estimated 100,000 crashes each year are caused primarily by drowsy driving, resulting in more than 71,000 injuries and $12.5 million in damages.
Holiday planning: 8 steps to a more functional kitchen
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 07:00 am
A kitchen is often the most utilized room in a house. Meals may be prepared, cooked and often eaten in kitchens, and the room is often utilized as a homework spot or a makeshift place to pay bills and stay on top of household needs. By enhancing the organization and functionality of the kitchen, homeowners can enjoy these popular spaces even more.
Veterans Day 2023: A special anniversary
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 07:00 am
An anniversary is a date when we remember a specific event in time. It can be a joyous memory such as a wedding anniversary.
Interesting facts about Remembrance Day
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 07:00 am
Canadians observe Remembrance Day each year on Nov. 11. Once known as Armistice Day, Remembrance Day honors deceased military members, living veterans and current armed forces personnel.
How does voting-by-mail work?
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 07:00 am
Each Election Day, Americans vote and thus take part in a fundamental principle of democracy. Elections take place on various levels, from local governments to presidential elections.
Gestures anyone can embrace in support of veterans
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 07:00 am
Veterans Day (United States) and Remembrance Day (Canada) are commemorated each year on Nov. 11. Both holidays honor the individuals who served in the armed forces for their respective countries.
FAQ about Veterans Day
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 07:00 am
Each November, millions of people recognize the service and sacrifice of military veterans on Veterans Day. Initially commemorated as Armistice Day but renamed Veterans Day in the United States in 1954, the holiday is a federal holiday throughout the country.
VFW planning Veterans Day observance in Lewiston
Mon, Nov 6th 2023 07:00 am
Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487 will observe the 69th Veterans Day at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at Academy Park in the Village of Lewiston.
Vehicle pursuit through Niagara County
Sat, Nov 4th 2023 10:10 am
At 1:52 a.m. Saturday, Niagara County Sheriff's Office patrol attempted to initiate a traffic stop for speed in the 4700 block of Tonawanda Creek Road. A white BMW sedan was observed traveling 91 MPH in the 45 MPH zone. Patrols could not safely catch up to the vehicle and the area was checked.
Niagara University receives $2.5 million gift for endowed chair of chemistry
Sat, Nov 4th 2023 10:10 am
Niagara University alumnus Michael Kakos, '60, and his wife, Aimee, have pledged a $2,500,000 gift to establish the Michael J., '60 and Aimee Rusinko Kakos Endowed Chair of Chemistry and to support the compensation and research of Dr. Mary McCourt, professor of chemistry, who will hold that position.
The Cranberries celebrate 30th anniversary of album that featured 'Dreams,' 'Linger'
Sat, Nov 4th 2023 10:10 am
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of their groundbreaking debut, "Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?", Island/UMe is releasing a special edition of the album on solid gold vinyl on Dec. 1.
 

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