Thu, May 8th 2025 09:10 am
Nusantara Arts is thrilled to present "Ayo! Festival of Indonesian Gamelan music, Dance & Legend," Buffalo's first ever Indonesian arts festival. The festival will take place May 23 (starting at 6 p.m.) at Nusantara Arts Cultural Center, and May 24 (starting at 5:30 p.m.) at Buffalo's historic Connecticut Street Armory. The festival will include music, dance and film.
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Thu, May 8th 2025 09:10 am
The Canal Recreationway Commission (CRC), New York State Canal Corp. and New York Power Authority have published the "Canal Recreationway 2050 Plan" as part of New York state's commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the original Erie Canal's opening in 1825.
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Thu, May 8th 2025 09:05 am
In an inspiring display of community, generosity and collaboration, Family Promise of Western New York has successfully secured funding for a much-needed larger transportation van, ensuring continued support for families facing homelessness.
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Wed, May 7th 2025 09:15 pm
Multi-Platinum band Fitz and The Tantrums have officially announced their highly anticipated new album, "Man On The Moon," will arrive on July 25 via Atlantic Records.
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Wed, May 7th 2025 09:15 pm
Nearly 300 Special Olympians and their families came to Niagara University's Kiernan Recreation Center on May 2 to participate in the Special Olympics New York's Western Regional Basketball Tournament. The event began with an opening ceremony at 9:30 a.m. and concluded with team and skills awards.
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Wed, May 7th 2025 09:15 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced a Niagara County jury returned a guilty verdict in a murder case.
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Wed, May 7th 2025 10:00 am
The Island Shoppe is thrilled to announce a partnership with Perry's Ice Cream, bringing the beloved Western New York brand back to Grand Island.
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Wed, May 7th 2025 10:00 am
SUNY Niagara is proud to announce the promotion of Brian R. Michel, Ph.D., to assistant to the president for governmental relations and strategic initiatives, a role that reflects his exceptional ability to drive institutional strategy at the highest level.
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Tue, May 6th 2025 12:15 pm
Rite Aid Corp. on Monday announced that it is pursuing a strategic and value-maximizing sale process for substantially all of its assets. To facilitate this process, the company and its subsidiaries commenced voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 05:15 pm
Dr. Diane Pytlik-Flammia, assistant vice president of academic affairs for nursing, physical, and allied health at SUNY Niagara, has been elected president of the Council of Associate Degree Nursing in New York State.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 05:15 pm
The American Lung Association is turning New York state turquoise this May 5-11, to raise awareness about lung cancer, honor those impacted, and encourage residents to take action to help end the disease.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 05:15 pm
New York State Electric & Gas and Rochester Gas and Electric are reminding customers about granting access to their homes so crews can conduct natural gas meter inspections. These federal and state-mandated inspections are conducted periodically to meet requirements that support the safe delivery of natural gas to homes and businesses.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 05:15 pm
On May 3, 2025 at approximately 8:49 a.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communication center received a 911 call reporting smoke and flames coming from a barn in the 3500 block of Lower Mountain Road.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 05:15 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is celebrating New York State Compost Awareness Week through May 10, in support of statewide efforts encouraging local communities to explore the benefits of composting.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 05:15 pm
A decade ago, University at Buffalo researchers shed some light on an enduring neuroscience mystery: How exactly does a mutated huntingtin protein (HTT) cause Huntington's disease?
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Mon, May 5th 2025 05:15 pm
Today, 20-year-old breakout vocal powerhouse Jessie Murph reveals the dates for her upcoming "Worldwide Hysteria" tour in support of her new album out this summer.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 05:15 pm
The NFL today announced the 2027 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light will take place in Washington, D.C., uniting fans from around the world to celebrate one of the most-anticipated events in sports.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 05:15 pm
Women United of Greater Niagara's annual baby supply drive, "Bundles," has been extended. This year's drive will benefit Pinnacle Community Services and the YWCA of Niagara Frontier, two organizations dedicated to supporting women, children and families in the community.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
The Lewiston Garden Club will hold its annual perennial sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at the new Academy Park pavilion.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
The University at Buffalo School of Nursing will create a new $34 million simulation center to advance cutting-edge nursing research, education and professional development.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
Catholic Charities of Buffalo is hosting its second "Hops for HOPE," a celebration of the work of the agency and a call to support Appeal 2025, at Resurgence Brewing.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre welcomes Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's "Wild & Swingin' Holiday Party," performing live at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
ELEVATION RHYTHM will release their new album, "Victory Lap," on May 23. Fans can pre-save the album and listen to the new song "Believe It.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton recently announced May 5-9 is Air Quality Awareness Week (AQAW). The public awareness event is held in coordination with part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency nationwide campaign to share information about efforts to protect and improve air quality. The theme for this year is "Stay Air Aware."
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
The WNY Women's Foundation invites local women and men of all professional backgrounds to participate in the 2025 Leadership Summit at the University at Buffalo's Alumni Arena on Friday, May 30.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
Ava Devald of Niagara Wheatfield High School and Lucas Pynn of Lockport High School were named winners of the 58th Thomas E. Hewitt Scholar/Athlete Awards. Each received a $2,500 scholarship.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston will present Vince Schiffert and Joe Rickard for a program titled, "The Tuscarora Tradition of Sturgeon Spear Fishing." This presentation is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
One of the most recognizable personalities in entertainment is headed to Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino this summer, when Terry Bradshaw brings "The Terry Bradshaw Show" to the venue at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 26.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
AAA Western and Central New York is reminding travelers that new identification requirements are going into effect this week for travel within the U.S.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 11:15 am
The Town of Lewiston recently shared the following via its social media:
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Mon, May 5th 2025 11:05 am
Artpark & Company is honored to present its annual Strawberry Moon Festival on Saturday, June 21. This free event, held noon to 4 p.m. in the lower park (South Fourth Street entrance), features a vibrant and immersive afternoon of music, dance, storytelling, cultural teachings, workshops and Indigenous artistry.
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Fri, May 2nd 2025 05:00 pm
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and AAA Western and Central New York is reminding both drivers and bikers of key safety tips as biking season shifts into gear.
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Fri, May 2nd 2025 04:10 pm
From April 21-25, a coordinated spring aggressive driving enforcement initiative was carried out across Niagara County.
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Fri, May 2nd 2025 12:35 pm
"Light As A Feather (Good Shepherd)," the autobiographical new single from Florida-based singer/songwriter and SEU Worship alum Jenn Chenoweth, is now available on streaming platforms.
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Fri, May 2nd 2025 12:35 pm
Acclaimed singer/songwriter and award-winning author Ellie Holcomb is entering a new album season as she announces the release of her fourth studio album, "Far Country," on Sept. 12.
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Fri, May 2nd 2025 12:35 pm
Rascal Flatts have tapped Backstreet Boys to fulfill a dream collaboration both bands have had for years with "What Hurts The Most," as two of the Y2K era's defining groups join forces for the first time.
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Fri, May 2nd 2025 12:35 pm
Niagara Pride is proud to announce its fourth annual WNY LGBTQ+ Pride & Wellness 5K event, to be held from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10. This is a fun event, with participants welcome to run, strut or sashay across the finish line!
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Fri, May 2nd 2025 12:35 pm
Every 40 seconds someone in the U.S. has a stroke, one of the leading causes of serious, long-term disability. To spotlight the courage and dedication of those impacted by stroke, the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, is honoring seven nationwide recipients through its annual Stroke Hero Awards, including Buffalo-area resident Kathy O'Leary. She won the Voters' Choice Hero Award.
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Fri, May 2nd 2025 12:35 pm
A volunteer selection panel from the Western New York community has selected Steven Cotten of Lockport as the recipient of the 20th annual Key to the Locks Award.
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