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Daughtry signs with Big Machine Records, announces single 'Artificial'
Tue, Aug 8th 2023 09:00 am
Grammy-nominated Daughtry is kicking off a new era as they announce their signing with Big Machine Records. Wasting no time diving in, the group also launched a presave for its forthcoming single, "Artificial," out everywhere on Aug. 11.
YMCA Turkey Trot registration opens
Tue, Aug 8th 2023 09:00 am
YMCA Buffalo Niagara announced registration for the 128th annual YMCA Turkey Trot will open at 11 a.m. this morning. Runners may register at www.YMCATurkeyTrot.org until race capacity is reached.
Memorial Mass for music-makers
Tue, Aug 8th 2023 09:00 am
A Memorial Mass in celebration of all deceased members from choirs associated with more than 50 years of music ministry in Western New York will be held at noon Sept. 10 at St. Mary's R.C. Church, 237 Fourth St., Niagara Falls.
Hochul announces resumption of passenger rail service west of Albany following Friday's CSX derailment
Tue, Aug 8th 2023 09:00 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced that passenger rail service to and from destinations west of the City of Albany has resumed following Friday's derailment of a CSX freight train in Montgomery County.
NYS: Microloans available through $55.5 Small Business Revolving Loan Fund 2
Tue, Aug 8th 2023 09:00 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced the expanded $55.5 million Small Business Revolving Loan Fund 2 is available to provide shorter-term microloans and regular loans "to address inequitable capital access by bridging the financing gaps facing new companies, under-banked communities and small businesses."
Fashion Outlets announces free back-to-school events for educators and students
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 05:55 pm
Join the Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA for back-to-school season, featuring free special events for educators and students, hosted on Thursday, Aug. 17, and Saturday, Aug. 19, respectively.
Guilty verdict in Niagara County murder case
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 05:55 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced that Gilbert Cruz, age 35, of Niagara Falls, plead guilty this morning to the charge of murder in the second degree. Cruz admitted to murdering 57-year-old Timothy Weymer in Niagara Falls on Feb. 7, 2022.
The All-American rejects celebrate 20th anniversary of self-titled debut album with vinyl reissue
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 05:55 pm
Revolutionary pop-rock quartet The All-American Rejects is issuing a deluxe rerelease of its landmark 2002 self-titled debut album on Aug. 25 via UMe. It will be available on exclusive 140-gram color vinyl - LP (Ghostly) and 7-inch (Coke Bottle Clear).
'We have to turn these opioid trends around - we've done it before and we can do it again'
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 05:55 pm
Monday's quarterly meeting of the Erie County Opiate Epidemic Task Force was an opportunity to warn community members about an alarming increase in opioid poisoning deaths with cocaine involvement.
9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit to visit Hamburg Fairgrounds
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 05:55 pm
On Tuesday, Aug. 8, the Tunnel to Towers 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit will be escorted by local law enforcement, fire departments, EMS squads, along with veteran and first responder motorcycle groups from McKinley Mall to the Hamburg Fairgrounds.
'Big R': John Susice Street Stock Memorial and go-kart exhibition this Friday night
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 05:55 pm
This coming Friday night, Ransomville Speedway will be honoring and remembering John Susice with the John Susice Memorial for the KiPo Motors Street Stocks. A full Ransomville racing program will also be presented, as well as the "Little R" go-kart exhibition. Modern Disposal and Shelby Crushed Stone will present the racing action.
'Party at the Pier' an evening of music, drinks & summer eats on Buffalo waterfront
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 05:55 pm
Celebrate a vibrant summer evening of music, drinks and fresh summer eats on the Buffalo waterfront at "Party at the Pier," a new summer fundraiser to benefit FeedMore WNY. Presented by Tops Friendly Markets, the event will be held from 6-9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 18, at Wilkeson Pointe, 225 Fuhrmann Blvd., Buffalo.
'Art of Jazz' series returns to Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 05:55 pm
Buffalo AKG Art Museum has announced a fall-winter-spring music series.
New statewide campaign to inform New Yorkers about 'critical services' for victims, survivors & families in aftermath of crime
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 05:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new statewide campaign to inform New Yorkers about "critical services" available for victims, survivors and their families in the aftermath of crime.
Gas prices continue upward trend - but relief could be on the way
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 10:15 am
Today's national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.83, 7 cents higher than last Monday. One year ago, the price was $4.07. The New York state average is $3.90, up 8 cents from a week ago. A year ago, the NYS average was $4.44.
Travel scam warning: AAA offers tips to travelers to avoid scams
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 10:10 am
It has been a busy summer for travel and, unfortunately, that strong interest has also attracted criminals who are looking to take advantage of others. AAA strongly urges travelers to use reputable services for their travel needs, and to be on alert for potential scams.
Author Charlemagne Jackson brings interactive storytime and mini-museum to Explore & More
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 10:10 am
Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum welcomes author Charlemagne Jackson on Thursday, Aug. 10, for two sessions: 9:30-10:30 a.m., 11 a.m. to noon. Jackson, author of "How the Swans Family Bell Went Missing," will host "The Porch Talk," a series of two engaging, interactive storytimes for the public.
Orleans/Niagara BOCES skilled trades programs connect students with employers
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 10:00 am
Helping local employers connect with new skilled tradespeople is an important goal for the Orleans/Niagara BOCES adult skilled trades programs.
Grand slate set for Lewiston Art Festival
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 07:00 am
The Lewiston Art Festival is back! On Saturday, Aug. 12 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.), and Sunday, Aug. 13 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.), our village will showcase the work of more than 200 artists, musicians and performers who come from near and far to be a part of Lewiston's annual celebration of creativity and skill.
Old Fort Niagara 'Living History Weekend' is Aug. 19-20
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 07:00 am
Old Fort Niagara's history spans almost 300 years. During those three centuries of occupation, the fort has seen combat for only about 23 days.
New York Power Authority STEM weekend workshop series at Niagara Power Vista begins Aug. 12
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 07:00 am
The New York Power Authority will host a free STEM weekend workshop series at the Niagara Power Vista on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 12-13. The workshops will run between 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. then and every weekend in August.
'Walk for Kidney Health' will raise awareness and support patients
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 07:00 am
People with chronic kidney disease, transplant recipients, living donors and other members of Western New York's kidney community will come together at the "Walk for Kidney Health" on Sunday, Aug. 20. This year's event will be held at the Lakeside Complex of the Buffalo Outer Harbor. The "Walk for Kidney Health" helps to raise awareness about kidney issues, support individuals with health challenges, and fund programs throughout the year.
Stone Jug, Summer of '69 Band partner with HART
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 07:00 am
Youngstown's The Ontario House (aka The Stone Jug) presented the Home Assistance Referral Team with a check for $2,000 from the proceeds of a July 8 performance by the Summer of '69 Band.
Erie County to hold two free rabies vaccine clinics in September
Mon, Aug 7th 2023 07:00 am
The Erie County Department of Health has opened registrations for two free rabies vaccine clinics in September:
Island weaver reflects on a lifetime at the loom
Sat, Aug 5th 2023 07:00 am
When Lenore Tetkowski was a college student in New Jersey, she discovered weaving, a craft that she has loved for a lifetime.
Nurse practitioner opens Anew You Medspa on Grand Island
Sat, Aug 5th 2023 07:00 am
Anew You Medspa was designed to be a place where clients could feel comfortable and relaxed, said owner Laura Lewis Mason.
Islander reflects on experience as bone marrow donor
Sat, Aug 5th 2023 07:00 am
Every three minutes, someone is diagnosed with a type of blood cancer. And approximately every nine minutes, someone dies of a form of blood cancer.
Beaver Island bridge replacement on schedule for 2023 completion
Sat, Aug 5th 2023 07:00 am
Progress is on schedule on the $8 million bridge replacement project of the Beaver Island Parkway bridge over the Thruway at Exit 18B, according to a Thruway spokesman.
Obituary: Janet Mumm 'Grandma Ladybug'
Sat, Aug 5th 2023 07:00 am
On Thursday, July 27, 2023, Janet (nee Radder) Mumm reached out her hand and took her beloved husband, Fred Mumm's, hand and joined him across the rainbow bridge to heaven, as the many wagging tails of her critters welcomed her.
Lauren Daigle shares new song "Be Okay,' from complete, 23-track self-titled album
Fri, Aug 4th 2023 06:20 pm
Today, two-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Lauren Daigle shares soaring ballad "Be Okay," co-written with Nashville-based songwriter Ellie Holcomb. "Be Okay" is the latest offering from the Louisiana-born artist's forthcoming 23-track, self-titled album, "Lauren Daigle," which is due out Friday, Sept. 8, via Atlantic Records/Centricity Music.
NCSO investigating Niagara River death
Fri, Aug 4th 2023 05:55 pm
On Aug. 4, 2023, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communications center received a 911 call reporting two bodies were floating in the Niagara River in front of the New York Power Authority at 5777 Lewiston Road in the Town of Lewiston. The New York State Police assisted and were able to locate the bodies floating in the water by Stella Niagara.
Ahead of National Purple Heart Day, Higgins presents medals earned by 3 Western New Yorkers
Fri, Aug 4th 2023 05:55 pm
Ahead of National Purple Heart Day, Congressman Brian Higgins joined the Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 187, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 77, and the Patriot Guard Riders of New York to present the Purple Heart and several other service medals to John R. Jenkins, the family of Florian J. Fenclau, and the family of Joseph M. Urbanczyk at a ceremony at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park.
988 suicide & crisis lifeline education and awareness toolkit available
Fri, Aug 4th 2023 05:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the "successful rollout" of New York state's 988 community education and awareness toolkit, an interactive resource tool designed to support individuals facing suicide-risk.
New York Power Authority, New York State Canal Corp. announce 'strategic investment' in future of canals with order for 4 new tugboats
Fri, Aug 4th 2023 02:35 pm
The New York Power Authority and New York State Canal Corp. announced a strategic investment in the future of the New York State Canal system through the procurement of four new maintenance marine vessels. The new tugboats will be operated by Canal Corp. personnel and positioned along the 524-mile canal system to support the continued operation and maintenance of the statewide navigable waterway.
Chris Llewellyn of Rend Collective releases 'Mother's House' & 'Gamble On Your Goodness'
Fri, Aug 4th 2023 02:35 pm
Last month, Chris Llewellyn, the Irish singer/songwriter and founding member of the Platinum-selling worship band Rend Collective, announced the release of his upcoming solo project, "Honest" (Sept. 1, Capitol CMG), and dropped its first single, the title track. Leading up to his solo debut, Llewellyn offers two new songs off the album, "Mother's House" and "Gamble On Your Goodness."
'Sail for Roswell' raises $165,000 for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Fri, Aug 4th 2023 02:35 pm
The Buffalo Yacht Club hosted the "Sail for Roswell" regatta and gala dinner on Saturday July 8. The event was a sell-out success, raising $165,000 for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center to develop cancer cures and save lives.
Preorders for Police & Rescue Animal Calendar to benefit Ten Lives Club, Buddy's Second Chance Rescue
Fri, Aug 4th 2023 02:30 pm
Last week, Ten Lives Club and Buddy's Second Chance Rescue teamed up with police officers from across Western New York for the Police & Rescue Animal Calendar photo shoot at Canalside!
Casting Crowns celebrates 20 years
Fri, Aug 4th 2023 02:30 pm
Grammy-winning, multi-Platinum-selling group Casting Crowns will celebrate the band's 20th anniversary this fall. In anticipation of the album, "Lifesongs: A Celebration of the First 20 Years," two songs were released today: "All Because of Mercy," which is the next radio single, and the RIAA Platinum-selling reimagined hit song, "East to West," featuring Ben Fuller.
Erie County announces leadership hires for ambulance service and training academy
Fri, Aug 4th 2023 01:55 pm
The Erie County Department of Health has taken an important step to making its ambulance service and training academy a reality for residents and visitors to Erie County, filling two leadership positions as of July 31. Karyn Krytus will serve as director of ambulance services and Donald Turner III will be paramedic program director.
NYS: $108 million available for schools to address pandemic learning loss, support mental health
Fri, Aug 4th 2023 01:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $108 million is available for school districts to support student well-being through expanding mental health supports. The new state matching fund, the $100 million Recover from COVID School Program, will provide funding to create or expand programs to help students address trauma caused by the pandemic, prioritizing school districts with the highest need.
 

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