Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:55 pm
A nongovernmental organization founded by a Niagara University professor to assist women and children in Africa with health and education concerns celebrated its first anniversary Feb. 17.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:45 pm
Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue invites the public to attend a St. Patrick's Day "Yappy Hour" and basket raffle at Davison Road Inn, 383 Davison Road, Lockport, from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 15.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:45 pm
Jim Drew and Humble Soul return to The Lighthouse Café, 555 Davison Road, Lockport, at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 19.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:40 pm
Pre-registration is now open for all Buffalo Jr. Sabres squirt and pee wee team tryouts. Players interested in trying out are encouraged to click the below link to register: https://sabres.formstack.com/forms/tryouts.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:40 pm
Applications are open for the seventh annual Bright Buffalo Niagara Entrepreneur Expo, which will be held on June 15 at the Hotel @ The Lafayette, 391 Washington St., Buffalo.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 11:15 am
KeyBank announced it will provide a total of $12 million in capital to help develop the Niagara City Lofts in Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 10:30 am
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced he is investing an additional $346,825 in the Buffalo Green and Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI Buffalo) to significantly increase the initiative's home lead hazard intervention and remediation efforts.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 10:25 am
State Sen. Rob Ortt, R-C-I-North Tonawanda, announced he secured $500,000 in state funds to aid in the planning, designing and construction phases of his proposed WNY First Response & Preparedness Center (FRPC).
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 10:25 am
The Historic Riviera Theatre and Performing Arts Center welcomes Anderson Ponty Band, featuring music legends Jon Anderson and Jean-Luc Ponty, at 8 p.m. Tuesday May 17.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 11:20 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has acquired forwards Alex Guptill, Eric O'Dell and Cole Schneider, as well as defenseman Michael Sdao, from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for forwards Jason Akeson and Phil Varone and defenseman Jerome Leduc.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 10:00 am
With not one or two, but three meetings held over the course of three hours, Supervisor Steve Broderick and the Lewiston Town Board were busy this past Monday.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 08:00 am
It's been 18 months since the Village of Lewiston made public its plans to upgrade the North Water Street parking lot, add extra spaces and build an ice rink and museum off North First Street. In that time, little has been said, with the explanation nothing would happen until funding was in place.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 08:00 am
The district is eagerly anticipating the opening of its new transportation facility behind Sidway Elementary School.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 08:00 am
Waterfront properties are seeing some of the greater changes in value leading up to the next townwide revaluation, assessors told the Grand Island Town Board Monday.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 07:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Porter Empty Return Center as recipient of the Ransomville Business of the Year Award.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 07:00 am
Scientists and artists are ready to make, analyze, debate and celebrate noise at "Signal:Noise," Buffalo's next Science & Art Cabaret.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 07:00 am
Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue invites the public to attend St. Patrick's Day "Yappy Hours" at both Griffon Gastropub locations: On Monday, March 14, at 5445 Transit Road in Clarence, and again Wednesday, March 16, at 2470 Military Road, Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:40 pm
On March 18, Deep Well Records/Virgin Records will release "The Passion: New Orleans," the soundtrack for FOX's two-hour inspirational television music event airing live from New Orleans on Palm Sunday, March 20, (8 p.m. ET live/PT tape-delayed).
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:40 pm
Deaf Access Services has received a $2,500 "Quality of Life" grant from the First Niagara Foundation.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:10 pm
Sen. Rob Ortt spoke at Wheatfield's Town Board meeting Monday after he secured $75,000 in state capital funds to help construct a fence around the Niagara Sanitation Landfill site off Nash Road.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:05 pm
Residents will have a chance to voice their questions, comments and concerns on the proposed 138,600-square-foot sports dome structure set to be built on the backside of The Summit mall. The Wheatfield Planning Board has scheduled a public information session for 7 p.m. March 2, at Town Hall, 2800 Church Road.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:05 pm
The Town of Niagara Town Board is working toward obtaining funds for a memorial in Veterans Memorial Community Park.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:05 pm
Chief Meteorologist Todd Santos from WIVB-TV Channel 4 will be the master of ceremonies for the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce's 50th annual Citizen of the Year Awards.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:00 pm
The Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament has moved up a week in the schedule to June 4-5.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 08:55 pm
George Frederick Brant, age 92, formerly of Grand Island and currently of Findlay, Ohio, died at 2:45 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016, at his residence.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 08:35 pm
Niagara County's newly elected county clerk, whose job includes overseeing the county's efforts at preserving key historical records, recently paid a visit to the county historian's office to explore new policies aimed at making the agency more accessible to the public.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 08:25 pm
Retired Niagara County Family Court Judge Hon. John F. "Jake" Halpin, of Lewiston entered into rest Monday, Feb. 22, 2016, in Niagara Hospice House, Lockport. He was born in Philadelphia on Dec. 9, 1930, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Ryan) Halpin.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 08:25 pm
The Buffalo Jr. Sabres Youth Hockey Organization has announced the head coaches of its bantam, 15U, 16U and 18U teams for the 2016-17 season.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:20 pm
Nationally syndicated morning talk show "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Feb. 29-March 4.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:20 pm
The Buffalo Sabres Alumni Association is hosting the 12th annual Sabres Alumni Wine Festival from 6-9:30 p.m. Thursday, March 10, at First Niagara Center.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:20 pm
According to the National Domestic Abuse Hotline, each year 1.5 million high school students experience physical abuse from a dating partner. Only one-third of those victims seek help.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:15 pm
New York State Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Lockport Mayor Anne McCaffrey will be the guest speakers at the American Council on Education Network for Women in Higher Education spring event.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:15 pm
Working closely with pro-business partners including the Niagara USA Chamber and the Greater Lockport Development Corp., the Niagara County Center for Economic Development will host a business workshop Wednesday at Lockport City Hall.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:15 pm
The New York State Senate honored Orleans/Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) Thursday for 60 years of academic excellence with a resolution put forth by Sen. Rob Ortt.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:15 pm
Buffalo Niagara Sales & Marketing Executives announces the 2015 Elite Sales & Marketing Award Winners:
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:10 pm
"Jesus Christ Superstar" will be performed at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, March 10-12, at First Presbyterian of Youngstown, 100 Church St.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:10 pm
In a powerful display of unity, leaders representing the Firemen's Association of the State of New York, the New York State Association of Fire Chiefs, and the Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York joined together with members of the New York State Senate and Assembly in an effort to extend a helping hand to volunteer firefighters facing a daunting challenge: beating cancer.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 03:00 pm
Born on St. Patrick's Day 1989 to John and Patricia, Corey McGowan has lived his entire life on Grand Island. A graduate of Huth Road Elementary, Grand Island High School and Buffalo State College, he left a career in business to follow his passion as a promoter and entrepreneur through Corey McGowan Productions.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 02:50 pm
Nearly 13 months after he successfully climbed a frozen Niagara Falls, internationally renowned climber Will Gadd returned Thursday to find somewhat different conditions.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 10:00 am
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