Sat, Nov 2nd 2013 07:00 am
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present Brian Setzer Orchestra 'Christmas Rocks 10th Anniversary Tour' Wednesday, Nov. 27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre. Tickets are $77, $67, $52 and $37.
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Sat, Nov 2nd 2013 07:00 am
The CW will air the "One Direction iHeartRadio Album Release Party" Monday, Dec. 9 (9 p.m.).
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Sat, Nov 2nd 2013 07:00 am
Assemblyman John Ceretto is working with the Lewiston No. 2 Volunteer Fire Co. to promote a "Veterans Information Day" on Veterans Day weekend. The event will take place at the Lewiston firehall from noon until 4 p.m. Nov. 10.
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Sat, Nov 2nd 2013 07:00 am
On Sunday, Dec. 1, the Winery at Marjim Manor will celebrate the holidays with "The Lighting of the Manor." Six Christmas trees, various displays and Hanukah menorah will be ablaze. The festivities begin at 1 p.m. at 7171 E. Lake Rd, Appleton.
Admittance will be a new hat, scarf or pair of mittens for the designated tree.
As part of the festivities, Manor wine presenter Kim Seddon will play Christmas carols, and Santa will be available for pictures. Nando's Pizzelles will return with a myriad of flavors. Mulled wine and mulled apple cider and other holiday treats will also be available. There will be hourly wine specials and giftwrapping.
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Sat, Nov 2nd 2013 06:55 am
Ruth Woodruff Kennedy of Ransomville, in her 100th year, died Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013, at her residence under the loving care of her daughter, Ann, and Niagara Hospice.
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Sat, Nov 2nd 2013 06:55 am
The Town of Lewiston completed needed improvements at Sanborn Park and Colonial Village Park this past week.
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Sat, Nov 2nd 2013 12:00 am
The Country Doctor Antiques & Gifts officially opened Friday at its new location, 549 Center St. (formerly Artzee), in the Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 09:50 pm
After an exhaustive nationwide search, seven talented young actors have won the coveted roles of the von Trapp children in NBC's musical production of "The Sound of Music Live!"
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 09:45 pm
With extremely strong winds buffeting efforts throughout the day, National Grid field crews continue the difficult task of restoring electric service to thousands of customers affected by the storm that rolled in Western New York last night and this morning, and is now making its way across the state.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 09:00 pm
NBC, Donald J. Trump and Paula M. Shugart, president of the Miss Universe Organization, announced the roster of celebrities and experts who will judge the 2013 Miss Universe Competition, which airs Saturday, Nov. 9, on NBC (9 p.m.) from Crocus City Hall in Moscow.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 09:00 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Oct. 21, to Sunday, Oct. 27, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD logged a total of 74 response calls during this period.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 08:55 pm
The Lewiston Police Department announces it will play Lewiston-Porter School District teachers in a flag football game Friday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m., under the lights at the Lew-Port football field behind the high school.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 08:45 pm
The Lewiston Police Department recently received a pharmaceutical drop-off box from the Niagara County Refuse Department. LPD Chief Chris Salada reports area residents can now visit the Lewiston Police Department at 4059 Creek Road between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and leave their unwanted medications.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 08:40 pm
The week 11 Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos game Sunday, Nov. 17, will be played at 8:30 p.m. on NBC's "Sunday Night Football." The Green Bay Packers at New York Giants game will now air at 4:25 p.m. on FOX, and the San Diego Chargers at Miami Dolphins game at 4:05 p.m. on CBS, the NFL announced today.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 08:35 pm
"The Voice" coach Christina Aguilera will perform live on the Nov. 4-5 telecasts of NBC's highly rated and Emmy Award-winning musical-competition series.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 08:35 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins cheered a proposal announced by the Federal Communications Commission chair to eliminate federal regulations that support sports blackouts.
"Blackout rules are unfair, outdated and alienate dedicated fans," Higgins said. "I support the FCC chairwoman's proposal to eliminate federal policies that defend and allow blackouts. We will be asking the full FCC board to follow through with this recommendation, and the leagues and teams to embrace the change as a way to reach a larger audience and do the right thing for their fans."
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 08:30 pm
As Americans gather to reflect on the life and legacy of President John F. Kennedy, ABC News will air a special week of programming to mark the 50th anniversary of his assassination (Nov. 22, 1963).
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 08:00 pm
Wegmans Food Markets Inc. and Roswell Park Cancer Institute have joined forces to offer the "QuitClub," a smoking cessation program available to all Wegmans employees and eligible spouses who want to quit smoking.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 01:55 pm
National Grid is now gearing up to address any electric service issues that may result from extreme winds. Potentially heavy rain and very strong wind gusts are expected across the company's upstate New York service area in Western New York, and moving east.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 01:55 pm
AccuWeather reports as a potent disturbance begins to exit the Great Lakes Friday, gusty winds will continue to reach eastward to the upper part of the Atlantic Coast. These strong winds will have the ability to down tree limbs and power lines. Folks could experience sporadic power outages throughout the day.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 07:05 am
Proud fourth-graders at Errick Road Elementary recently unveiled their first outdoor sculpture titled "Vertebrate Spines."
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 07:00 am
The New York State Tax Department claims more than half of the eligible homeowners in New York have registered for their Basic STAR exemptions.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 07:00 am
The ninth annual Electric Lights Parade will once again jump-start the holiday season, starting at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, along Military Road in the Town of Niagara.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 07:00 am
The Castellani Art Museum will host its third annual NU Student Culture Expo with an exhibition of student work from 7 to 9 p.m. Nov. 14.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 07:00 am
As your holiday headquarters, "The Chew" is your complete source for Thanksgiving recipes and entertaining tips to make your feasts festive, your soirees sing and your guests grateful.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 07:00 am
The kickoff of the Christmas season starts in Lewiston on Dec. 7 and 8 with this year's Lewiston Home Tour, a fundraiser for the Historical Association of Lewiston.
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Fri, Nov 1st 2013 07:00 am
On Saturday, Nov. 2, the Queen City Roller Girls will kick-off the 2014 season with the second annual "We all Brawl - Spill-O-Ween" exhibition bout. This year's event will feature three teams of 20-21 skaters competing in three, 30-minute bouts.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 06:10 pm
An Election Day ham dinner will be held from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5 at St. John Lutheran Church, corner of Ward Road and Niagara Falls Boulevard.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 06:10 pm
The Adams Fire Company Auxiliary will hold its first indoor craft and vendor sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Adams firehall at 7113 Nash Road, Wheatfield. Many popular vendors and holiday crafts will be available. The snack bar will be open all day.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 06:10 pm
St. Peter Lutheran Church will host its second annual Music for Missions Benefit Concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, in its Christian Day School gymnasium, 6168 Walmore Road, Sanborn. All are welcome to attend.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 06:10 pm
Niagara County Community College will host a Fall 2013 Job & Internship Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, in the main cafeteria of G-Building on the main campus, 3111 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn. The job fair is free and open to the public.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 06:05 pm
Students and staff at Niagara Wheatfield's West Street Elementary School had a visit from the Sanborn Volunteer Fire Department in honor of Fire Prevention Week.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 06:05 pm
Election Day is fast approaching and it is our right, privilege and duty to visit the ballot box and render your opinion, but please vote informed.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 06:05 pm
At 2 a.m. this coming Sunday, Nov. 3, we all will set our clocks back one hour in accordance with Daylight Saving Time. We often think of Daylight Saving Time as a time we either get an extra hour of sleep or we lose one, but when it comes to life safety we hope to encourage you to use this time for more than setting your clocks.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 06:00 pm
Election Day is Tuesday with several contested local races. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 06:00 pm
On Saturday, Nov. 9, veterans groups, civic groups and other veteran supporters will march in the 2013 Veterans Day Parade in Buffalo.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 06:00 pm
American Legion National Commander Daniel M. Dellinger honored a 100-year-old World War II veteran during an official visit to Western New York on Oct. 25.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 06:00 pm
A public hearing on the Town of Niagara's 2014 budget drew only one speaker on Monday afternoon and the board decided by a 3-2 vote to table further discussion and vote on the budget at a later date.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 05:30 pm
Grand Island High School alumni from the 1960s to the present took the field one last time at their alma mater Saturday.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2013 05:30 pm
At a crowded Grand Island Board of Education meeting Monday evening, Veronica Connor Middle School Assistant Principal Eleanor Payne received official recognition from the American Heart Association for her administering of CPR on one of her students who had collapsed in full cardiac arrest in a school hallway Sept. 9.
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