Wed, Jul 11th 2018 05:20 pm
After recently closing its doors for good, Niagara Catholic High School has announced the cancellation of several school related events.
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Wed, Jul 11th 2018 03:00 pm
The "Last Summer on Earth" 2018 tour rolled into Artpark on Tuesday, offering if-the-world-ends-tomorrow-this-isn't-a-bad-show-to-watch performances from KT Tunstall, Better Than Ezra and headliner Barenaked Ladies.
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Wed, Jul 11th 2018 02:55 pm
The M&T Bank, located at 880 Military Road, was robbed earlier today. Police are currently searching for the suspect.
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Wed, Jul 11th 2018 09:30 am
While Tedeschi Trucks Band won't be the most famous headliner at Artpark this summer, there is little doubt it will be the most talented group to grace the amphitheater stage.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
Fallsview Casino Resort presents its October entertainment lineup, featuring rock, pop and country stars, and big-ticket stage shows.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
FCM Songs and Grammy winner Seth Mosley are announcing the recent signing of Sweden-based singer/songwriter Tommy Iceland. The performer's catalog already includes cuts with artists We Are Messengers, Stars Go Dim, David Leonard, Jesus Culture and Chris Tomlin. He will join FCM Songs, which is home to notables including Grammy-nominated Matt Hammitt.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
The Branford Marsalis Quartet will perform inside the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
The musical "Nunsense 2" by Dan Goggin will be presented at the Ghostlight Theatre, 170 Schenck St., North Tonawanda, at 7 p.m. Aug. 2. Performances continue through Aug. 12 (7 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. and Sundays). Tickets are $18 general admission and $16 for veterans, students and senior citizens. Purchase online at www.starrynighttheatre.com or by calling 716-743-1614.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
The Rapids Theatre welcomes guitar legends to Niagara Falls Saturday, Nov. 24, when supergroup Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nuno Bettencourt and Tosin Abasi bring the "Generation Axe Tour" to town. The show begins at 7 p.m. Saturday at 1711 Main St.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
Niagara University ranks among the country's top 10 small private schools for American military veterans and their families, according to 2018-19 rankings from Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs, STEM Jobs and Military Spouse.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 11:20 am
ABC, PEOPLE and Four M Studios will present "The Story of the Royals," a two-night, four-hour prime-time television event documenting the fascinating lives of the British royal family. Featuring a panel of experts and voices, "The Story of the Royals - Part One" airs Wednesday, Aug. 22 (9-11 p.m. EDT), and "The Story of the Royals - Part Two" airs Thursday, Aug. 23 (9-11 p.m.), on The ABC Television Network.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2018 07:00 am
The 12th annual Good News Gospel Festival & Health Fair, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's annual celebration of faith and wellness, will be held this year in Gluck Park from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, July 21. The park is located on South Avenue at 15th Street.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 06:00 pm
North Tonawanda Mayor Arthur Pappas couldn't believe it had been a year since announcing the last Thunder on the Niagara boat races, but on Monday afternoon, Pappas revealed the family-fun show would make it's return to Gratwick Riverside Park Saturday, Aug. 4- Sunday, Aug. 5.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 05:10 pm
WD Bar & Grille inside Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino announced Monday its partnership with Phillips Seafood. More than 100 years of Phillips Seafood heritage now resides in Western New York and can only be "caught" at Phillips WD Bar & Grille.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 03:40 pm
For one week, 47 doctors will trade scalpels and stethoscopes for strings and reeds.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 03:25 pm
"Red For War," the anticipated solo debut from acclaimed female rocker Zahna, is set to bow Aug. 17 from RockFest Records. Produced by Joshua Bertrand of Christian rock innovators and Billboard hitmakers Random Hero, the 10-song set is an in-your-face battle cry documenting a season of challenges for the artist.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 02:05 pm
On Monday, Artpark & Company began rehearsals for the musical "The Odyssey," which will feature 100-plus participants.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:55 pm
USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) on Monday issued a request for expressions of interest (RFEI) to determine interest from qualified parties to redevelop a key parcel in the Buffalo Avenue Heritage District of downtown Niagara Falls. USAN gained control of the vacant parcel, located at 305 Buffalo Ave., through a strategic land acquisition earlier this year, made possible through Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's Buffalo Billion phase II.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:55 pm
On Thursday, July 12, HUNT Real Estate Corp. agents and employees will team up with United Way chapters in Erie and Niagara counties, and across New York state, to take part in HUNT's second annual "CommUNITY Day."
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:40 pm
An emergency blood shortage is prompting the American Red Cross to issue an urgent call for eligible donors of all blood types - especially type O - to give now and help save lives.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:30 pm
The New York State Departments of Environmental Conservation, and Agriculture and Markets (DAM) announced with a governor's state proclamation that New York state's fifth annual Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) is July 8-14.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:20 pm
After a 15-year hiatus, pop-rock group Seven Day Faith, featuring the original lineup of Rob Ferenc, John Rosini, Kevin Ernst and Rob Bilson, will reunite for a one-night-only concert experience on Saturday, Sept. 15. The four original members will perform such hits as "Everything" "Ready To Go" and "Forever and a Day" on stage together for the first time in more than a decade.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:20 pm
Good Charlotte on Monday announced a North American tour in support of their awaited seventh full-length studio album, "Generation Rx."
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:20 pm
The Carnegie Art Center will close its spring and summer music lineup with Carol Monaco & Friends on Saturday, July 14. The event is open to the public. Tickets are $10.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:20 pm
The 2018 Spirit of the '80s concert event will feature Mike Peters and The Alarm at Academy Park in Lewiston on Saturday, Aug. 4. This year, the annual event will also promote bone marrow screening as part of Mike Peter's "Love Hope Strength Foundation," with concert proceeds going to Roswell Park's bone marrow donor screening program.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:00 pm
Congressmen Chris Collins and Bill Pascrell Jr. (New Jersey) celebrated President Donald Trump signing into law H.R. 931, the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act. The legislation they authored together will require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop and maintain a voluntary registry to collect data regarding the incidence of certain cancers in firefighters.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 01:00 pm
The Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops on Saturday announced the local restaurants named award winners in a variety of categories at the 35th annual festival. The judging was conducted by a panel of representatives from the local media, along with members of Western New York's political and business sectors.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 12:55 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Monday announced the team signed defenseman Rasmus Dahlin to a three-year, entry-level contract.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2018 07:00 am
Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. Chairman Robert Gioia announced the agency plans to hold the first of three community meetings to seek public input for three projects focusing on the improvement of access and activation of Buffalo's Outer Harbor. The first meeting will be held from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, July 11, at the Canalside VIP Tent in Buffalo.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2018 07:05 am
Cars lined the streets along the Town Commons last weekend to support kids selling their products at KidBiz, the annual event for young entrepreneurs to sell goods and products.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2018 07:05 am
Relay For Life of Grand Island is dedicated to continuing to share Mary Dunbar-Daluisio's hope with all cancer survivors and caregivers.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2018 07:00 am
Lower Niagara Community Survivors announces "Rock Out Cancer," its first fundraising event, will take place from noon to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, at The Lewiston Stone House, 755 Center St.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2018 07:00 am
Emma Seaman, a 13-year-old from Youngstown, is currently collecting donations of new Lego sets for Sebastian's LEGO Club, to benefit children in the cancer unit at Oishei Children's Hospital.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2018 07:00 am
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will convene a pre-adjudicatory issues conference next week pertaining to a long-sought permit application by CWM Chemical Services LLC for purposes of siting a new hazardous waste landfill.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2018 07:00 am
The contractor that provides garbage pickup for the Town of Grand Island is catching up on its work, the Town Board was told Monday.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2018 07:00 am
Grand Island Fire Co. volunteer firefighters were busy responding to first aid calls all day during the Fourth of July holiday, the GIFC reports.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2018 07:00 am
Sunday's Grand Island Garden Walk will include a stop at a courtyard maintained by the fastest growing garden club on the Island: the Kaegebein Garden Club.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2018 07:00 am
The Grand Island Holiday Inn Express is now a reality.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2018 07:00 am
National Grid, Niagara Falls Community Development and the Niagara Falls City School District are collaborating to bring a new, family-friendly event to the heart of Niagara Falls. From noon until 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 10, join these partners for a celebration of the 162nd birthday of Nikola Tesla, one of history's most brilliant, under-rated and eccentric inventors, at the Hyde Park Playground (next to 911 Robbins Drive).
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Fri, Jul 6th 2018 05:30 pm
On Sunday, July 8, more than 700 cyclists will leave their cars behind to pedal along the historic Erie Canalway Trail from Buffalo to Albany in celebration of the Erie Canal Bicentennial and Barge Canal Centennial. They will arrive in Buffalo on Saturday to prepare for the launch of the 20th annual 400-mile Cycle the Erie Canal tour, organized by the statewide nonprofit group Parks & Trails New York.
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