Mon, Mar 13th 2023 05:00 pm
In the concluding season of Paramount+ hit "Star Trek: Picard," the USS Enterprise crew reunites for one last mission to save the galaxy - this time from matter-shifting Changelings who have invaded the upper ranks of Starfleet looking for revenge.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 02:55 pm
St. Patrick's Day is a time to pay homage to Ireland's patron saint and celebrate Irish culture and cuisine. Even though corned beef and cabbage is ubiquitous on this holiday, that meal really isn't the most authentic Irish cuisine. There are plenty of other foods to dress the St. Patrick's table if a person wants to dabble in Irish cooking.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 02:50 pm
The population is growing and so is its demand for food to fuel those extra bodies. Harvard Business Review reports the global population has quadrupled over the last century. It's predicted that, by 2050, the population will exceed 9 billion people.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 02:50 pm
Much has been made of the rising global population and the effects that the increase will have on the planet.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 02:20 pm
As part of Red Cross Month, Assemblyman Angelo Morinello is sponsoring a blood drive, hosted by the American Red Cross, from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, at the Grand Island Firehall, 2275 Baseline Road.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 02:20 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $500,000 has been awarded to a local human services agency to conduct community and direct, door-to-door outreach to households in the east Buffalo community to help residents access government benefits, services and programs.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 02:20 pm
Three students were honored during Niagara University's annual women's studies program writing contest at a ceremony on March 9 in Dunleavy Hall on the Niagara University campus. Established in 2004, the award program recognizes students for work that examines gender, sexuality, race and other diversity-related topics.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 12:50 pm
Of all the organs that can be transplanted, kidneys, by far, are the organ in greatest demand.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 12:50 pm
Niagara Lutheran Health System (parent of The GreenFields Continuing Care Community), Schofield Care and Weinberg Campus have taken a significant step forward in their growing partnership.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 12:50 pm
Amy Winklhofer, broker/owner of CENTURY 21 Winklhofer, announced Century 21 Real Estate LLC recently recognized sales affiliate Geraldine Andolina with the Century 21 Grand Centurion Producer award following their successful 2022 sales totals.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 12:50 pm
The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) urges all individuals 60-plus to answer a newly launched statewide Community Assessment Survey for Older Adults (CASOA).
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 12:45 pm
March 19 is St. Joseph's Day. According to tradition, there was a famine in Sicily, Italy. For relief, the residents prayed to their patron saint, St. Joseph. The hardship ended with rain for the crops. To celebrate, a feast was prepared and enjoyed by all.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 12:45 pm
On March 11 at 8:28 a.m., Niagara County emergency communications received several 911 calls stating that smoke and flames could be seen coming from the prefabricated home on Lot 213 in the Lynch Trailer Park. Responding police and fire units arrived on scene and observed smoke and fire coming from the roof of the structure. No one was inside at the time of the fire.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 12:45 pm
Veteran actor David Autovino will lead a voice acting workshop at Niagara County Community College's Arts and Media Theatre from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 21. The course is free and open to the public.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 11:35 am
At 2 a.m. on Thursday, March 9, Grand Island firefighters were awoken to the tones of a structure fire at a residential home on Grand Island.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 11:25 am
The Rich Entertainment Group and Buffalo Waterfront Management Group announced "The Amplified Echoes Tour" featuring Jimmy Eat World and Manchester Orchestra, with special guest Middle Kids, will take the Seneca Casinos Outer Harbor Concert Series stage on Friday, Aug. 25, at the Lakeside Event Lawn presented by Upstate Honda Dealers. Gates open at 5 p.m. for the 6 p.m. event.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 11:25 am
Counting Crows will perform at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on June 28. Special guest Dashboard Confessional will accompany them as part of the "Banshee Season Tour '23." Darius Rucker will perform on the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Aug. 3, along with special guests Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 11:25 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans to launch the new Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act portal - the latest milestone in the New York State Department of Labor's multi-year technology modernization plan.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 11:20 am
The Gender Institute at the University at Buffalo will host a panel discussion on the housing crisis in Buffalo on Wednesday, March 15, at 4 p.m. in the Center for the Arts Screening Room and via Zoom. The event is free and open to the public.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 11:00 am
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra will return to Academy Park on Sunday, July 2, for a 7 p.m. performance at the Alphonso I. DiMino Memorial Band Shell. The free concert is sponsored by DiMino Lewiston Tops.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 11:00 am
Check out the first look at season three of Hulu's acclaimed original comedy series, "Only Murders in the Building." This season's first teaser aired during the 95th Oscars, and shows a sneak peek at guest star and Oscar-winner Meryl Streep in the new season.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 11:00 am
The Patrick P. Lee Foundation is partnering with Canisius College and Daemen University to address the local mental health workforce shortage by providing scholarships to students pursuing graduate level degrees in clinical mental health counseling and social work.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 11:00 am
Just Buffalo Literary Center welcomes acclaimed novelist Anthony Doerr to Buffalo on Thursday, March 30, for a lecture and conversation at Kleinhans Music Hall, continuing the 2022-23 BABEL Author Series. The event begins at 8 p.m., with doors at 7 p.m. Tickets are available for purchase at justbuffalo.org.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 11:00 am
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 43-year-old Mark Trykowski of Kenmore was sentenced on Friday morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to 18 years in prison followed by 20 years of post-release supervision.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 10:30 am
One of the biggest draws from the original "Tuesdays in the Park" concert series, rock band Styx will perform at the Artpark Amphitheater on Friday, June 2. The show starts at 7:30 p.m.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 08:35 am
Come Friday, March 17, and into next weekend, the annual St. Patrick's Day celebrations will again commence throughout Buffalo-Niagara.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 08:30 am
"Everything Everywhere All At Once" took home an Academy Award in seven of the 11 categories it was nominated in at Sunday's Oscars telecast. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the 95th Oscars aired live on ABC and in more than 200 territories worldwide.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 07:00 am
At 5 p.m. May 3, the Niagara Falls Education Foundation will hold its annual Scholarship & Alumni Recognition Dinner at Antonio's Banquet & Conference Center, 7708 Niagara Falls Blvd., Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 07:00 am
The health occupation technician seniors in Laura Vendryes class at Niagara Career and Technical Education Center (NCTEC) conducted a teddy bear clinic recently with the early childhood education class' preschool. The intention was to help the preschool students become more comfortable when they interact with medical professionals.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 07:00 am
Niagara County Community College is looking for filmmakers to submit their works to the NCCC Film and Animation festival, which will take place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 6, at the school's Sanborn campus.
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Mon, Mar 13th 2023 07:00 am
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos announced the start of the 2023 "I BIRD NY Challenge" for birders of all ages and abilities.
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Sat, Mar 11th 2023 07:00 am
It's finally the home stretch to warmer weather and lighter days, with the clocks moving forward and the official first day of spring on the 20th. March is known for all things Irish, Lenten fish frys, St. Joseph's Day feasts, epic basketball tournaments, and so many other social events as the city begins to unthaw. However, I would like to take this opportunity to recognize March as Women's History Month.
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Sat, Mar 11th 2023 07:00 am
Retired Grand Island Central School District Clerk Helen R. Utz passed away peacefully at home on March 3, 2023. She was 92. Helen was born Aug. 11, 1930 in Buffalo.
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Sat, Mar 11th 2023 07:00 am
The Zonta Club of Grand Island has selected three outstanding women to receive the 2023 Yellow Rose award for leadership and service to the community. The club honors women whose talent, dedication, determination and caring hearts have both made a difference in the lives of others and inspired a new generation to achieve to their greatest potential.
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Sat, Mar 11th 2023 07:00 am
At the age of 12, Kisa is enjoying her retirement.
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Sat, Mar 11th 2023 07:00 am
Both inflation and an expected increase in state aid will be factors in the process of crafting a final 2023-24 budget, said Dr. Rubie Harris, assistant superintendent for business and finance, speaking after the Grand Island Board of Education's first budget input session on Feb. 13.
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Fri, Mar 10th 2023 05:15 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn issued these comments Friday on the investigation into the fatal stabbing of Tyler Lewis:
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Fri, Mar 10th 2023 05:15 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 37-year-old Jason L. Tyus of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge Sheila A. DiTullio to three to six years in prison. He was sentenced today as a second felony offender.
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Fri, Mar 10th 2023 03:15 pm
sixstepsrecords / Capitol CMG's Passion releases their newest offering, "I've Witnessed It," recorded live at Passion 2023.
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Fri, Mar 10th 2023 03:15 pm
Niagara County Legislator Jesse Gooch announced the Niagara County Parks Department is accepting reservations for picnic shelters at its parks. The county operates five parks: Krull, Oppenheim, Royalton Ravine, West Canal Marina and Burmaster at Bond Lake.
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