Tue, Nov 8th 2016 04:00 pm
Academy Award nominee and Emmy, Grammy and Golden Globe Award winner Queen Latifah, from the new FOX series "Star," and entertainment icon Snoop Dogg will host "Pitbull's New Year's Revolution," airing Saturday, Dec. 31 (11 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. ET live), on FOX.
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Tue, Nov 8th 2016 01:55 pm
Four years after purchasing 4.1 acres of land in the Village of Lewiston, Ellicott Development seemingly has no more hoops to jump through, studies to produce, or speakers to present before receiving a final vote on plans to build a mixed-use plaza.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 04:05 pm
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz has directed flags on county government buildings be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, Nov. 8, in honor of Capt. Andrew D. Byers, a native of the Town of Clarence, who died in Afghanistan on Thursday, Nov. 3.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 03:50 pm
The Wheatfield Blades 16U AA team went 4-0-1 and defeated the Guelph Jr. Gryphons in the gold medal game on Oct. 30 to win the CAN-AM Challenge Cup in Lake Placid.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 03:20 pm
Hot off his history-making fifth win for the CMA Entertainer of the Year Award, Garth Brooks will be a key adviser for the top 12 artists on the Monday, Nov. 14 (8 p.m.), telecast of NBC's three-time Emmy Award-winning series "The Voice."
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 03:20 pm
Teleflex Medical, the manufacturer of the MAD300 mucosal atomization device used as part of the naloxone (e.g., "narcan") delivery system by opioid overdose prevention programs across New York, including the Erie County Department of Health and its community partners, has issued a recall notification.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 03:00 pm
On the heels of the show's most successful season in five years, Nick Cannon hosts an evening with a talented cast of performers coming together for a special one-night only "America's Got Talent Holiday Spectacular." The judging panel, featuring Mel B, Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel, will also participate in this special event. The two-hour special will air at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Dec. 19 on NBC.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 03:00 pm
Rising singer-songwriter Jacob Whitesides and VRTIFY, the world's first virtual and mixed-reality music platform, announced on Monday they have created the first-ever channel that will deliver exclusive songs, video and live streaming virtual reality content for fans worldwide to experience Whitesides' music in a truly unique and interactive way.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 10:45 am
The Buffalo community is welcome to join St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral for a post-election morning prayer at 7:30 am. Wednesday.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 10:40 am
In October, the Niagara County Department of Health received notification from Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport that a cooling tower tested positive for Legionella bacteria exceeding 1000 CFU/mL (colony-forming units per milliliter).
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 10:25 am
The Niagara County Department of Health nursing division, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering free diabetes self-management workshops throughout Niagara County.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 10:25 am
Niagara County Community College will host its annual Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, at NCCC's Veterans Memorial Park, 3111 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 10:25 am
Kelly Bourque, along with special guest Dave Rheam, returns to The Lighthouse Café, 555 Davison Road, Lockport, on Saturday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. Kelly is a singer-songwriter who has performed at numerous events throughout WNY.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 10:25 am
Dove Award-nominated band We Are Messengers has announced the release of its first Christmas project, "God With Us." Available now, this four-song EP can be found at iTunes, Amazon, Google and Spotify.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 10:20 am
Our Lady of Fatima Shrine Knights of Columbus Council No. 14622 will hold its ninth annual spaghetti dinner from 3-7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, in the Shrine dining hall, 1023 Swann Road, Lewiston.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 07:00 am
The Town of Porter Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21, at the Youngstown Red Brick Village Center, 240 Lockport St. The event is open to the public.
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Mon, Nov 7th 2016 07:00 am
The auxiliary of the Pfc. Charles N. DeGlopper Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 9249 will hold "Hot Turkey Sandwich Night" from 2 to 5 p.m. (or until sold out) Sunday, Nov. 20.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 02:40 pm
The village's two large-scale bronze monuments underwent their annual maintenance recently, when volunteers from the Historical Association of Lewiston cleaned and waxed the renowned sculptures.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 02:40 pm
Inside a stadium built to hold more than 70,000 people, the Bennett Tigers defeated the Starpoint Spartans, 28-13, in front of a much smaller crowd at New Era Field, home of the Buffalo Bills.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 10:30 am
Chris Tomlin's "Worship Night In America: An Evening Of Unity & Prayer For Our Country" is returning for a limited time this Sunday and Monday to bring the church together in worship and prayer in a time of unrest in the nation.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 10:25 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has been awarded a $40,157 care coordination training grant from the New York State Department of Health.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 10:25 am
Matt Redman's powerful rendition of Grammy-winning single "10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)" live in Times Square at 2015 NY CityFest, has received a rapid rise in viewers, raising its initial viewer count tenfold. Garnering half a million views in the past 72 hours on YouTube alone, over 50,000 people have shared the now trending video on Facebook.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 10:25 am
Ukulele superstar Jake Shimabukuro's tour will stop at Kleinhans Music Hall on at 8 p.m. Nov. 17.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 10:20 am
Lockport's Historic Palace Theatre has recently undergone major renovations to its dressing room space in order to provide a safe and professional space for performers to prepare prior to a production.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 10:20 am
"The Chew" is a one-stop holiday headquarters with a week of Thanksgiving ideas to delight and impress.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 08:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce is once again participating in Small Business Saturday, and encouraging retailers in Lewiston, Youngstown, Porter, Ransomville and Sanborn to take advantage of the national promotion.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 07:00 am
To mark five fabulous years dishing out delicious desserts, the world-famous Village Bake Shoppe is holding a customer appreciation day on Nov. 12.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 07:00 am
The annual Ransomville Festival of Wreaths is taking place all day Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 26 and 27, in the hamlet of Ransomville.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 07:00 am
As discussions wound up at Town Hall this week on Lewiston's $16.820 million 2017 tentative spending plan, town officials reported steps are now being taken to resurrect the Lewiston Family Ice Rink for the upcoming Lewiston Christmas Walk and holiday season.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 07:00 am
An Island resident is touting another alternative for the West River Connector Trail.
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Sat, Nov 5th 2016 07:00 am
Grand Island Highway Superintendent reminded that Whitehaven and Baseline roads are owned by the county and maintained by the Erie County Department of Public Works. The town has no input as to what the county does or their time line in doing it, Jim Tomkins said.
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Fri, Nov 4th 2016 04:15 pm
As Daylight Savings Time comes to an end this weekend, the Firemen's Association of the State of New York urges all New Yorkers to check their smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors to ensure they are functioning properly.
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Fri, Nov 4th 2016 03:55 pm
Six-time Grammy Award winner Amy Grant's newly released "Tennessee Christmas" earned the No. 3 spot on Billboard's holiday albums chart just behind top sellers Pentatonix and Trans-Siberian Orchestra.
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Fri, Nov 4th 2016 02:25 pm
In a very brief public hearing and special Town Board meeting for the 2017 budget, held Wednesday at Town Hall, the Town of Niagara officially approved the 2017 budget proposal originally revealed by Supervisor Lee Wallace early last month.
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Fri, Nov 4th 2016 02:15 pm
Michael G. Wolfgang of Williamsville, an attorney at law and Star of David Emblem holder, passed way on Oct. 26, 2016.
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Fri, Nov 4th 2016 02:10 pm
The board of associates of Mount St. Mary's Hospital invites area residents to its annual Tony Guthrie Pancake Breakfast, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, at the Lewiston No. 1 firehall on North Sixth Street in the Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, Nov 4th 2016 01:55 pm
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced his office has created a hotline to help troubleshoot and resolve a range of issues and barriers encountered by voters at the polls for the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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Fri, Nov 4th 2016 01:35 pm
FOX has ordered 29th and 30th seasons of the pop culture phenomenon "The Simpsons." The renewal takes the long-running animated series to 669 episodes, the largest number of episodes for any scripted television show ever, breaking the record previously set by "Gunsmoke" (635).
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Fri, Nov 4th 2016 12:05 pm
Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs reminded snowmobilers to register their sleds "locally" and avoid the registration rush by mailing in their snowmobile registrations, using the signature green "Renew Local" envelope or doing so at any Erie County Auto Bureau.
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Fri, Nov 4th 2016 12:05 pm
The Grand Island Snowmobile Club is sponsoring a New York state certified snowmobile safety course at no charge Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 16 and 17, from 5 to 9 p.m.
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