Sat, Mar 18th 2017 07:00 am
A wildlife educational event on Grand Island next week will feature an international expert to discuss understanding coyotes.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 07:15 pm
Adrian's Custard & Beef, one of the Island's favorite warm-weather establishments, is open. One can find it between snow mounds that dwarf sport-utility vehicles, and nearly reach the top of road signs.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 04:20 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Friday announced the rosters for the 13th annual Scotty Bowman Showcase, which will take place on Wednesday, March 22, at KeyBank Center in downtown Buffalo.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 04:10 pm
Local law enforcement officers and first responders came together Friday to enact two full-scale first response exercises within the Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District. The first exercise was held at Niagara-Wheatfield High School, which was followed by a second one at Edward Town Middle School.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 04:00 pm
At a recent Youngstown Lions meeting, President Richard Allen presented a check to Patricia Degan, director of marketing, public relations and volunteer services at Niagara Hospice, and Mike Shaw, a Hospice volunteer.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 04:00 pm
The Friends of the Youngstown Free Library and the Mug and Musket Tavern will host a "Billiards for Books" benefit starting at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 25. The event will take place at the Mug and Musket Tavern, 418 Main St., Youngstown. Proceeds from this event will go to the Friends of the Youngstown Free Library.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:40 pm
Grammy Award winner Mandisa's awaited fifth album, "Out Of The Dark" (Capitol CMG), will arrive on May 19. It's her first album in four years. To date, she has sold more than 1 million records.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:40 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins, City of Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster and Niagara University's ReNU Niagara announce the third annual LiveNF Volunteer Fair will take place from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, at the John Duke Center, 1201 Hyde Park Blvd., Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:40 pm
Thibaut Garcia, the 2015 Guitar Foundation of America Competition winner, will give a recital at 7 p.m. Monday, April 4, in the Mary Seaton Room of Kleinhans Music Hall, 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:35 pm
The Western New York community will help provide more than 4.5 million meals as a result of the Food Bank of WNY's annual "Check Out Hunger" campaign. Customers of seven local retailers donated more than $757,000 to help feed local children, families and seniors in need.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:35 pm
Earlier this month, it was an accolade for Niagara University's undergraduate viewbook. Today, the spotlight has turned to NU's television advertising campaign.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:35 pm
To address the special needs of grieving children, the bereavement department of Niagara Hospice is offering its 17th Camp Hope for grieving children. The event runs from June 23-25 at the YMCA's Camp Kenan in Barker.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 03:30 pm
On "The Chew," Emmy Award-winning co-hosts Mario Batali, Michael Symon, Carla Hall, Clinton Kelly and Daphne Oz welcome celebrities from TV, film and radio the week of March 20-24 (1 p.m. EDT) on The ABC Television Network.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 12:05 pm
Assemblyman Angelo J. Morinello is joining forces with Grand Island's volunteer fire fighters and the Red Cross to host a blood drive on Tuesday, March 28, at Grand Island Fire Hall, located at 2275 Baseline Road. Morinello is asking for residents of the 145th District to come together, give back and help save lives.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 11:55 am
The Grand Island Memorial Library has announced it is featuring the plein air paintings of local artist Kath Schifano (pictured) for the month of March.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 11:55 am
Island resident Patricia A. Bachert entered into rest Feb. 24, 2017.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 11:50 am
Grand Island Fire Chief Chris Soluri urges Island residents and business owners to locate and clear snow from nearby hydrants to help their local volunteers handle any fire emergency that arises.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 07:00 am
The Kiwanis Club of Niagara-Wheatfield will hold its annual pancake breakfast and basket raffle from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, March 26, at the Wheatfield American Legion Post No. 1451, 6525 Ward Road, Sanborn.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 07:00 am
The Niagara County Industrial Development Agency will hold a public hearing at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 30, on whether it should provide tax breaks to Summit Outlet LP for its proposed sports domes project at The Summit Mall property. The hearing will take place at the IDA office at 6311 Inducon Corporate Drive in Wheatfield.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 07:00 am
North Tonawanda's Project Pride, a volunteer community organization that promotes local beautification efforts, is making a comeback after more than a decade.
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Fri, Mar 17th 2017 06:55 am
On Feb. 25, the Kiwanis Club of Niagara-Wheatfield sharpened their preparation, cooking and serving skills at the Gliding Stars Breakfast with Bach fundraiser. As a community service project, Kiwanis members provided the food, serving and cleanup for this worthwhile organization.
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Thu, Mar 16th 2017 06:00 pm
Michele Margaret Carpenter and Jay Matthew Jordan Jr. exchanged wedding vows on Sept. 3, 2016, at Holy Angels Church, Buffalo.
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Thu, Mar 16th 2017 06:00 pm
Niagara University is hosting a career expo from 1-3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 30, in the Gallagher Center gym.
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Thu, Mar 16th 2017 04:45 pm
Syfy announced Thursday it has renewed critically acclaimed original series "12 Monkeys" for a fourth and final chapter ahead of its season three premiere.
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Thu, Mar 16th 2017 04:20 pm
For the 32nd year, the Kenan Center in Lockport will present the Storrs All High Photo Show, featuring the work of high school students from across Western New York.
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Thu, Mar 16th 2017 04:15 pm
A group of artists from Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara gathered at Mount St. Mary's Hospital on Thursday for a ceremony to bless their artwork, which is on exhibit at the hospital.
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Thu, Mar 16th 2017 04:15 pm
Amy DeSantis, left, and Angela Stutzman, right, of Butterfly Moon, recently presented a Cuddle Cot to the Labor & Delivery staff at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
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Thu, Mar 16th 2017 01:30 pm
The head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Administrator Linda McMahon, announced this year's National Small Business Week will be held from April 30-May 6.
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Thu, Mar 16th 2017 01:30 pm
Fair Trade Services newest signing, singer and songwriter Jasmine Murray, is climbing the radio charts with her debut single, "Fearless."
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Thu, Mar 16th 2017 01:30 pm
The Mount St. Mary's Child Care Center will hold an open house from 5-7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 23.
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Thu, Mar 16th 2017 01:30 pm
The opioid epidemic affecting the nation will be the focus of the University at Buffalo School of Nursing's 20th annual Bullough Lecture, which will be presented by Peggy Compton, Ph.D., associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Thu, Mar 16th 2017 01:25 pm
In a show of generosity and support for the fifth straight year, 1,870 local donors opened their wallets and gave over $135,501 to 155 nonprofits participating in "Spring It On," a 24-hour online fundraising event powered by the United Way of Buffalo and Erie County.
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Wed, Mar 15th 2017 06:45 pm
With the recent snowfall and potential for more blowing and drifting snow, precautionary measures should be taken to protect you and your family from carbon monoxide poisoning. Especially during the winter weather months, primary sources of carbon monoxide poisoning include blocked furnace and hot water tank vents, as well as improperly placed portable generators.
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Wed, Mar 15th 2017 06:35 pm
Turner Classic Movies has announced legendary actor Michael Douglas will attend the 2017 TCM Classic Film Festival for a pair of major events.
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Wed, Mar 15th 2017 06:30 pm
The Easter Bunny will make an appearance at St. Peter's R.C. School on Sunday, April 2, when the school will be hosting its second annual "Brunch with the Easter Bunny."
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Wed, Mar 15th 2017 06:30 pm
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz has announced a public meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, at the Erie County Fire Training Academy to present recommendations from Erie County's broadband internet study, which began in December 2016.
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Wed, Mar 15th 2017 06:30 pm
With less than a week before for the first day of spring, Niagara County residents were treated to perhaps the last vestiges of winter Tuesday and Wednesday, as "Superstorm Stella" roared through the area.
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Wed, Mar 15th 2017 06:25 pm
Coaches from NBC's three-time Emmy Award-winning musical competition series "The Voice" have each selected their 12-member teams that will advance to the "Battle Rounds" phase of the competition.
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Wed, Mar 15th 2017 06:20 pm
The Buffalo Geological Society, a nonprofit organization, will host its 49th annual Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show on March 25-26 in the Market, Grange and State Police buildings at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg. Show hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Wed, Mar 15th 2017 06:15 pm
Disney XD has ordered an early second season of the anticipated "Big Hero 6 The Series" before the first season premieres this fall, with Emmy Award-winners Mark McCorkle, Bob Schooley and Nick Filippi (the team behind the global hit Disney Channel series "Kim Possible") as executive producers.
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