Fri, Jul 14th 2023 11:00 am
Wheatfield is one step further in the process to allow retail and on-site consumption businesses to sell marijuana to adults in properly zoned areas of town.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 11:00 am
Old Fort Niagara and the Town of Porter Historical Society are joining forces to commemorate the Battle of La belle Famille with a free walking tour at 7 p.m. Monday, July 24.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:50 am
Today, multi-Platinum, four-time Grammy-nominated rock band Goo Goo Dolls and O.A.R. frontman Marc Roberge took to the stage on "Good Morning America" on ABC for a live performance of Tom Petty's "I Won't Back Down."
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:50 am
Oscar, Golden Globe and multiple Grammy Award-winning Billie Eilish released "What Was I Made For?" (From The Motion Picture "Barbie") (Darkroom/Interscope Records), taken from the highly anticipated feature-length film, "Barbie," written and directed by Greta Gerwig, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling as Barbie and Ken, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:50 am
Soul-inspired pop singer/songwriter, pianist, worship leader and producer Natalie Layne releases her first radio single, "Amen." Available today at digital and streaming outlets globally through https://fanlink.to/AmenNL, the song will be featured on Layne's six-song, Centricity Music debut EP, "Amen," set to release July 28.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:50 am
Food Network brings together skilled chefs to face off in a culinary competition that puts their perspectives on food and pop culture to the test in "Battle of the Decades" premiering on Wednesday, Aug. 16 (10 p.m. ET/PT).
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:50 am
The NFL announced that renowned football athlete and YouTube creator Deestroying will bring his popular 1ON1 series to nine cities in NFL markets and one international city. This will be the first time the 1ON1 tour will expand globally to London, a key international market for the league.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:50 am
In celebration of the highly anticipated annual event, "Sharkfest," Verizon launched an augmented reality (AR) experience that transports viewers into the captivating world of one of nature's most feared creatures: sharks.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:50 am
Niagara University's Office of Violence Prevention and Education was established in March 2022 with a three-year, $300,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW).
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:50 am
New York State Sen. Sean Ryan announced his office is now accepting submissions for the New York State Senate's 2023 summer reading program.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:50 am
The AHLA Foundation announced its inaugural No Room for Trafficking (NRFT) advisory council, which includes top leaders from across the hotel and lodging industry.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:45 am
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced a lifeguard qualifier will be held for the completion of the 2023 season.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:45 am
In 1979, Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University acquired a severely damaged painting, "Niagara University," by renowned Danish artist Joachim Ferdinand Richardt (1819-95). It depicts the NU campus in 1873, at 17 years old, then known as the College and Seminary of Our Lady of Angels.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 10:45 am
SYFY presents an all-day "Sharknado" movie marathon in celebration of the cult-classic's 10th anniversary. Revisit fin-tastic stars Ian Ziering and Tara Reid, along with guest stars Vivica A. Fox, Marc McGrath, Olivia Newton-John, and more.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 09:00 am
During five fabulous performances in 10 days, over 2,000 people came out to hear the Lewiston Council on the Arts' free outdoor concerts in Academy Park and the Hennepin Park Gazebo.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 08:55 am
The Village of Lewiston's Memorial Day parade and luncheon committee honored sponsors at a ceremony Monday at the "Circle of Honor" monument in Academy Park. Those honored included:
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 07:00 am
A 5-year-old boy sat on rocks and poured fish food into a small koi pond on East River Road during the Grand Island Garden Walk on Sunday. As soon as the food hit the water, the fish swam excitedly to the surface.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 07:00 am
Col. Joseph Contino assumed command of the 914th Air Refueling Wing - leading 1,600 military and a civilian member force - at a change of command ceremony at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station on July 7.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 07:00 am
For a festival that was set to be canceled back in March, the Canal Fest of the Tonawandas has made a remarkable comeback.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 07:00 am
Vinnie's Minis personal pizza is the latest local product available to purchase at DiMino's Lewiston Tops. Cary Odonoghue and VJ McConeghy run the company.
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Fri, Jul 14th 2023 07:00 am
Highlights from the Niagara Pioneer International Soccer Tournament, held July 8-9 at Fort Niagara State Park, included the Niagara Pioneer Machine winning the boys under-17 division, and the boys under-10 NPSL Raptors winning all three games played.
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Thu, Jul 13th 2023 08:35 pm
Three Niagara County departments will join with state agencies and other service providers to take part in a Veterans Services Fair on Friday, July 21, in Lockport. Niagara County Employment & Training, along with the Veterans Service Agency and human resources department, will be on-site to provide assistance and information to veterans.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 06:45 pm
In what has become an annual tradition, the Barenaked Ladies returned to Artpark in Lewiston for a sold-out concert on Tuesday. "The Last Summer on Earth Tour" featured some of the Canadian band's biggest hits - and even more hits from opening acts Del Amitri and Five For Fighting.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 05:35 pm
Calling Niagara County residents of all ages: The Council for Older Adults in Niagara County, in collaboration with D'Youville School of Pharmacy, invites Niagara County residents to attend a free brown bag medication checkup event from 6-8 p.m. Monday, July 31, at the Shawnee Volunteer Fire Co., 3747 Lockport Road, Sanborn.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 05:35 pm
The Kupiec family, along with ConnectLife and the Shawnee Volunteer Fire Co., will host a community blood drive honoring the memory of North Tonawanda native Brandon Kupiec. Brandon died unexpectedly in 2013, at the young age of 20. His family holds this yearly event in his honor.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 05:20 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announces the appointment of Russell Elliott Carlson, M.D., as the medical director of the Wound Center of Niagara.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 05:15 pm
Rachel Newman is not only an elite educator, but after the National Physique Committee (NPC) Universe Competition in June in Teaneck, New Jersey, she is now considered a nationally elite athlete, as well.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 05:15 pm
One challenge of treating cancer is the propensity of tumors to hide.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 05:15 pm
KeyBank's "Key4Women" will present "Digital Everything: Forever and For All to See" a free, one-hour virtual event at noon Wednesday, July 19.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 05:15 pm
Tops is incredibly grateful for the heartfelt generosity of the Elmwood Avenue Festival of the Arts for its donation of a pink pom pom redbud to our Jefferson Avenue store. This tree was chosen for its beautiful heart-shaped leaves and, come spring, large display of flowers.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 05:10 pm
Old Fort Niagara and the Town of Porter Historical Society are joining forces to commemorate the Battle of La belle Famille with a free walking tour at 7 p.m. Monday, July 24.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 05:05 pm
Trinity Medical Podiatry, part of a multi-specialty physician network affiliated with Catholic Health, welcomes Sara Davidovich, DPM, to its practice at 2121 Main St., Buffalo.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 11:20 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $31.5 million in funding for the New York State Pathways in Technology program that will prepare thousands of New York students for high-skill jobs of the future in technology, manufacturing, health care and finance.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 11:20 am
The Niagara County Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (NCDMH) is partnering with Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) and the Niagara Orleans Land Improvement Corp. (NORLIC) to host a free landlord workshop focused on renting to those with mental health and substance use concerns.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 11:20 am
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos announced DEC is seeking hunters to participate in a multi-year study of non-lead ammunition impacts on the state's eagle conservation efforts.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 09:35 am
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, and Congressman Brian Higgins on Tuesday announced Niagara University has been awarded a $1.3 million grant through the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to bolster workforce development in Western New York.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 09:30 am
The Child Advocacy Center of Niagara (CAC of Niagara), a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive, trauma-informed services to children who have been identified as victims of abuse, is participating in the OneTooMany Virtual 5K, a fundraising event organized by the New York State Children's Alliance to support Child Advocacy Centers across the state.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 09:20 am
For this week's "Tuesday's Tips," the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is providing New Yorkers tips to help avoid door-to-door scams.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 09:15 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced more than $51 million in grants to strengthen safety and security measures at nonprofit, community-based organizations at risk of hate crimes or attacks because of their ideology, beliefs or mission.
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Wed, Jul 12th 2023 08:45 am
Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper (BNW) and the US Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District (USACE) signed an agreement on a feasibility study to address degraded conditions in the upper Scajaquada Creek in the Town of Cheektowaga.
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