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RED's new album 'Gone' available now
Thu, Nov 2nd 2017 02:20 pm
Grammy-nominated rock band RED's sixth studio album, "Gone," is available now everywhere. Click HERE to purchase the CD and here to stream.
Niagara County residents file multiparty suit to halt hazardous waste shipments
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 11:00 pm
Lewiston resident Amy Witryol announced her intentions Wednesday to file a lawsuit against the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, CWM Chemical Services LLC and its parent company, Waste Management Inc. She made the announcement at a press conference at the Hennepin Park Gazebo on Center Street.
Richard Hastings hands off Frontier House to son Alan; family pledges to start making improvements to historic building
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 10:55 pm
The Village of Lewiston Historic Preservation Commission gave Frontier House owner Richard Hastings until Nov. 1 to present a plan of action to fix the exterior of his 193-year-old building or be fined a minimum of $250 per day. On Wednesday, his business consultant, Stacey Sheehan, submitted a response to the municipality. She also announced Hastings turned the building over to his son, Alan, who operates The Silo Restaurant on Water Street.
NBC celebrates 'Fire,' P.D.' & 'Med' with #OneChicagoDay
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 10:30 pm
NBCUniversal united the casts of its three Windy City-set Dick Wolf dramas on Monday, with its annual #OneChicagoDay event.
World-renowned Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off holiday season with 91st spectacle of wonder
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:30 pm
This Thanksgiving, a magical march returns to the streets of New York City and to homes across the U.S. as the 91st annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off the holiday season with its signature spectacle of wonder.
Epic Records & Sony Pictures Animation Release 'The Star Official Soundtrack Album'
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:30 pm
Epic Records and Sony Pictures Animation's "The Star: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" is available now in stores and at all digital retailers. Get it HERE. The album already claimed a spot in the Top 10 of the iTunes top soundtrack albums chart upon its release.
Morinello to hold free Alzheimer's awareness event
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:30 pm
On Wednesday, Nov. 8, Assemblyman Angelo Morinello will host a free Alzheimer's awareness event in conjunction with the Alzheimer's Association of Western New York. This event will take place from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Niagara Falls Library, 1425 Main St.
Bode Miller to join NBC Olympics in PyeongChang
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:25 pm
Bode Miller, the most decorated skier in U.S. Olympic history, will join NBC Olympics' alpine skiing team for its Winter Games coverage in PyeongChang, South Korea, it was announced Tuesday. Today marks 100 days to the opening ceremony of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics.
Mount St. Mary's Hospital announces appointment of Pandey for primary care
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:25 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital has announced Abhilasha Pandey, M.D., has joined its primary care practice. Pandey is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She was the senior resident and previously practiced at the Beaumont Medical Center in Dearborn, Michigan.
2017 International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is Nov. 18
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:25 pm
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is a day when people who are affected by suicide loss gather in their local communities for healing, support, information and empowerment.
Christina Aguilera to honor Whitney Houston, 25th anniversary of 'The Bodyguard,' at 2017 American Music Awards
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:25 pm
dick clark productions and ABC announced singer, songwriter and actress Christina Aguilera will pay tribute to Whitney Houston and music from the successful film-turned-pop culture phenomenon "The Bodyguard" at the 2017 American Music Awards.
UB, Sisters Hospital earn national award for educating future nurses in maternal-newborn care
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:25 pm
The University at Buffalo School of Nursing and Catholic Health System's Sisters of Charity Hospital have been awarded the 2017 American Association of Colleges of Nursing Exemplary Academic-Practice Partnership Award.
'Stay Home for Hospice': No-show reverse raffle
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:20 pm
Niagara Hospice is putting a unique spin on its traditional fundraising event ("Cocktails & Ca$h"). Basically, there is no event this year - but, that doesn't mean one can't still buy a ticket and help provide charity care to individuals facing end-of-life illnesses who are uninsured or underinsured.
Dolphins-Raiders continue NFL rivalry with first-ever 'Sunday Night Football' meeting on NBC
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 02:00 pm
NBC's "Sunday Night Football" marks the renewal of one of the NFL's most storied rivalries, as Derek Carr and the Oakland Raiders travel to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, to face Jay Cutler and the Miami Dolphins (4-3) in the first-ever NBC "SNF" contest between the two franchises.
Niagara Hospice holds Light-a-Life celebration
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 08:10 am
Niagara Hospice will hold its annual Light-a-Life Memorial Tree Lighting celebration from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, under the Dominic Lariccia Family Pavilion behind Niagara Hospice House, 4675 Sunset Drive. Lockport.
The Summit to give away Bills-Dolphins game package
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 08:10 am
The Summit Federal Credit Union is giving away a game day package to the Buffalo Bills-Miami Dolphins football game at New Era Field Stadium (1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17). The package includes five tickets with seating in the Jim Kelly Club, a parking pass and food vouchers. The package is valued at approximately $1,200.
B Team Buffalo to decorate Black Rock Neighborhood during 'City of Light'
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 08:10 am
As fall inches closer to winter, many Western New Yorkers will begin to decorate their homes for the holidays. But for some residents, decorating is a luxury. So, for the 10th straight year, hundreds of young volunteers will "brighten" a Buffalo neighborhood out of the kindness of their hearts.
UB professor is co-author on new sudden cardiac death guideline
Wed, Nov 1st 2017 08:05 am
A professor and cardiologist in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo is a member of the committee that has issued a new practice guideline for treating sudden cardiac death (SCD).
'An Evening with Andrew Bird'
Mon, Oct 30th 2017 06:20 pm
The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts presents "An Evening with Andrew Bird" at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018. Tickets go on sale Friday, Nov. 3 (online at 10 a.m., box office at noon).
Tune in Nov. 6 for start of 'Jeopardy!' Tournament of Champions
Mon, Oct 30th 2017 06:20 pm
AnchorAnchorJust when the excitement of the World Series ends, another high-stakes competition will take its place: the "Jeopardy!" Tournament of Champions presented by Consumer Cellular begins Monday, Nov. 6. Fifteen champions from the past two seasons will face off over the course of the two-week event, which concludes with a two-day final airing Nov. 16-17.
HS Football: Falcons fall in season finale
Mon, Oct 30th 2017 12:55 pm
On Saturday, the Falcons' football season came to a close at Crosby Field and Coach Russ Nixon didn't have much to say to his team following a disappointing 40-20 loss at the hands of Kenmore West. He did say the team needs to focus in the offseason and work to build a foundation that lasts.
Don't let Halloween haunt you: AAA offers tips to stay safe this Halloween
Sun, Oct 29th 2017 07:00 am
Here's hoping for all treats and no tricks this Halloween! With more than 40 million children between ages 5 and 14 trick or treating on Oct. 31, it's a busy night on the roads - and the worst night for vandalism. AAA Western and Central New York is reminding everyone to be on the lookout for pedestrians in the coming week, to celebrate responsibly and to make sure your home is protected against any tricks.
Village of Lewiston HPC ready to issue Frontier House fines
Sat, Oct 28th 2017 10:10 am
If the owner of the Frontier House doesn't provide a "schedule of performance" by Wednesday, Nov. 1, he could be fined hundreds of dollars - or more.
Town of Lewiston to act on 'modified' Rubino PUD at Nov. 13 meeting
Sat, Oct 28th 2017 07:00 am
Facing continued opposition by town residents, the Lewiston Town Board Monday opted to hold up its approval, yet again, on the concept plan for the Rubino brothers' 107-unit planned unit development on Upper Mountain Road near Bronson Drive.
Mount St. Mary's Hospital Board of Associates hosts annual pancake breakfast
Sat, Oct 28th 2017 07:00 am
The board of associates of Mount St. Mary's Hospital is sponsoring its annual Tony Guthrie Pancake Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, at the Lewiston No. 1 firehall on North Sixth Street in the Village of Lewiston.
CrossRiver Tabernacle to hold grand opening
Sat, Oct 28th 2017 07:00 am
Islanders are invited to celebrate the grand opening of a new church on Grand Island Boulevard.
Grand Island Town Board/Board of Education: Stop signs at Stony Point, Ransom roads on agenda for joint meeting
Sat, Oct 28th 2017 07:00 am
The agenda for Monday's joint meeting of the Grand Island Town Board and Grand Island Board of Education calls for discussion of the new traffic configuration at the intersection of Stony Point and Ransom Roads.
Grand Island Board of Education: District employee contracts settled
Sat, Oct 28th 2017 07:00 am
The two biggest labor unions in the Grand Island Central School District are partnering with the district to control health care costs.
'The Chew' is serving up a 7-course spectacular and 'Halloween Bash'
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 10:05 pm
Hello Halloween! Hello countdown to Thanksgiving! ABC's "The Chew" is your holiday headquarters - and jammed pack with the biggest Halloween extravaganza in seven seasons.
Groundbreaking for River's Edge waterfront residential development
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 10:05 pm
North Tonawanda Mayor Arthur G. Pappas joined New York State Sen. Robert Ortt, Niagara County legislators Randy Bradt and Rich Andres, North Tonawanda Common Council President Eric Zadzilka, Alderman-at-Large Jeffrey Glatz, Alderman-at-Large Robert Pecoraro, Alderwoman Donna Braun, Alderman Mark Berube, City Clerk/ Treasurer Dan Quinn and City Attorney Luke Brown, as well as officials from Visoneco Site Development, for a groundbreaking event Friday at 600 River Road.
Electric Lights Parade ready to roll for 13th time
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 05:10 pm
For 12 years, the Electric Lights Parade in the Town of Niagara has helped reel in the start of the holiday season. Last year's festivities brought out several thousand citizens and hundreds of participants in the parade itself to get everyone in the festive spirit. The same can be expected for year 13.
Look for Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF this Halloween
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 04:15 pm
Children in costume will be carrying the familiar orange collection boxes on Halloween in the annual Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF.
Obituary: Diane L. Dinsmore
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 04:10 pm
Grand Island resident Diane L. Dinsmore (née Baker) entered into rest Oct. 19, 2017.
Erie County Sheriff's Office: Preparation is key to safe, fun Halloween
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 04:10 pm
With Halloween approaching, Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard encourages parents to be mindful of potential hazards and dangers that tend to accompany this holiday.
Teixeira announces re-election bid
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:40 pm
Town of Niagara Democrat Incumbent Charles F. Teixeira announced he will be seeking re-election for councilman on the Town of Niagara Town Board.
Helping first responders
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:40 pm
Niagara County Legislator Kathryn Lance, a county representative for the Town of Wheatfield and North Tonawanda, delivered a check to St. Johnsburg Fire Hall. Lance said the check is intended to help the esteemed fire hall defray the cost of a new roof.
'Lunch and Learn' with NFP
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:40 pm
Last week, Niagara Frontier Publications CEO and Publisher Skip Mazenauer, Sales Representative Jeff Calarco and Tribune Editor David Yarger presented in front of several not-for-profit organizations and the Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas.
Glazed gift: West Street Elementary donates to hurricane victims
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:35 pm
On Oct. 19, the school held a doughnut sale and donated all proceeds from the fundraiser to hurricane victims. In all, the school sold all 408 doughnuts in 30 minutes, and, including donations, raised $450.
Jacobs commemorates Domestic Violence Awareness Month by securing funding for key service providers
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:25 pm
New York State Sen. Chris Jacobs marked Domestic Violence Awareness Month by announcing two state grants for service providers that provide assistance to victims and their families across Western New York. The Family Justice Center of Erie County and Suicide Prevention and Crisis Services of Buffalo will each be the recipient of a $25,000 public protection grant to further their respective missions.
Suneel's Light Foundation's 'Night to Shine' charity event to help discover cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Fri, Oct 27th 2017 03:20 pm
Suneel's Light Foundation has announced the "Night to Shine" charity event, the research foundation's 2017 fundraiser, will "shine brightly" upon Park Country Club, 4949 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, from 6-9:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, in the club's storied ballroom.
 

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