Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:50 pm
Salaries for teachers are generally higher in Remsen than in any other school district in upstate New York. That's according to Business First's annual ratings of teacher pay, which are based on an analysis of salary levels at five selected points in teachers' careers.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:45 pm
Rep. Kathy Hochul released the following statement last week on the start of Medicare open enrolment:
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:45 pm
Halloween is almost here, when thoughts often turn to getting the coolest and most fun look to go with a costume. And for many people that involves buying decorative contact lenses, which change the appearance of the eye.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:45 pm
VA Western New York Healthcare System will be holding an information event at the VA Clinic in Niagara Falls, 2201 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:45 pm
Joe Petrozzi, and his son Russ, of Capitol Cleaners, are again collecting, cleaning and giving gently used coats and other winter wear to needy families in Western New York. The days for distribution to the community are Saturdays, Oct. 27 and Nov. 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:45 pm
The Town of Wheatfield Lions Club will hold its annual free Pancake Breakfast for Wheatfield Senior Citizens on Sunday, Oct. 28, between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the Henry Scibisz Five Senses Nature Park Clubhouse, located at 6535 Ward Road (Route 429) south of the Wheatfield American Legion Post 1451.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:40 pm
The Town of Wheatfield has announced the introduction of two new electronic tools aimed at highlighting existing town businesses, as well as attracting new economic development to the area.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:40 pm
Wheatfield residents dealing with continually rising costs in food, gas and other areas will have at least one spot where the cost will be down in 2013.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:05 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, welcomes Shaolin Warriors on Thursday, Nov. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:00 pm
Jason Aldean, Lady Antebellum, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan and Little Big Town are set to perform at the American Country Awards airing live from Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas Monday, Dec. 10 (8 to 10 p.m.), on Fox.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:00 pm
New York State Sen. Mark J. Grisanti, R-I-Buffalo, has received the endorsement of a leading state health care union, 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 06:00 pm
State Sen. George Maziarz, R-C-Newfane, has received the endorsement of his candidacy for re-election from the Police Conference of New York Inc.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 05:55 pm
The University at Buffalo Department of Theatre & Dance will present "The Threepenny Opera" from Wednesday, Nov. 14, through Sunday, Nov. 18, in the Drama Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. There will be matinee performances on Nov. 17 and 18 at 2 p.m.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 05:55 pm
Fox has announced the winter season and series premiere dates for new and returning series, including the returns of "American Idol" and "Touch" and the debut of new thriller "The Following."
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 05:55 pm
"John Denver: A Rocky Mountain High Concert" visits the Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. Tickets are $42.50, $37.50 and $27.50.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 05:50 pm
The State Labor Department has released local area unemployment rates for September 2012, which are developed using a procedure determined by the U.S. Department of Labor.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 05:50 pm
2012 CMA nominee Tim McGraw and multi-platinum-selling artist Faith Hill will perform at the CMA Awards, which air live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Thursday, Nov. 1 (8 until 11 p.m.), on ABC.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 05:45 pm
The Western New York Regional Economic Development Council and The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority announced Thursday that Phase I of an $8.09 million improvement project to expand the Long Term B parking lot at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport by 1,000 spaces is ready to move forward.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 05:45 pm
Lt. Gov. Robert J. Duffy toured waterfront construction projects in Buffalo that are being driven by the state of New York and City of Buffalo. Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation President Thomas Dee and City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown led the Thursday tour and briefed Duffy on the development progress, which is creating more than 4,800 construction jobs and will create more than 1,000 permanent jobs.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2012 07:00 am
Roswell Park Cancer Institute invites lung cancer patients, their family members and their caregivers to attend the fourth annual "Breath of Life" celebration Saturday, Nov. 3, from 9 a.m. to noon in RPCI's Research Studies Center, located on Carlton Street at Elm Street across from the main hospital.
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Wed, Oct 24th 2012 03:00 pm
The New York Power Authority and New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation on Tuesday marked the completion of a $6 million upgrade at Reservoir State Park in the Town of Lewiston and Town of Niagara at a ceremonial ribbon-cutting.
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Wed, Oct 24th 2012 11:30 am
For motorists who have forgotten to renew their vehicle registrations on time, the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has introduced a new feature that will allow customers to print a temporary 10-day proof of registration when they renew their registration online.
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Wed, Oct 24th 2012 11:30 am
The grand opening ceremony of the University at Buffalo's new Crossroads Culinary Center (C3), a student dining facility that puts UB at the forefront of the collegiate dining experience, will take place beginning at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Guided tours will follow.
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Wed, Oct 24th 2012 11:30 am
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents the 1922 silent movie "Sherlock Holmes" accompanied by organist Steven Ball and the Mighty Wurlitzer on Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 7:30 p.m., at 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda.
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Wed, Oct 24th 2012 11:25 am
Temporary overnight lane closures are scheduled on the Niagara Thruway (I-190) for the northbound South Grand Island Bridge beginning Wednesday, Oct. 24, and continuing through Friday, Dec. 14, the New York State Thruway Authority this week.
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Wed, Oct 24th 2012 11:25 am
The New York State Thruway Authority and New York State Troop T are reminding motorists of the danger of deer season with their annual "Antler Alert." Most deer-vehicle collisions occur from October through December.
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Wed, Oct 24th 2012 07:00 am
Celebrate the 60th anniversary of the movie "Niagara," starring Marilyn Monroe by experiencing some of the best Niagara Falls attractions from the film.
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Wed, Oct 24th 2012 07:00 am
Local author Michael F. Rizzo will speak about his new book, "Gangsters and Organized Crime in Buffalo," at the next Historical Association of Lewiston meeting, on Monday, Oct. 29, at First Presbyterian Church, 505 Cayuga St. The free event begins at 6:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
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Wed, Oct 24th 2012 07:00 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center will present a free program to help residents and business owners understand the changes mandated by federal health care reform on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 6 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center at Niagara Falls High School, 4455 Porter Road.
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Wed, Oct 24th 2012 07:00 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center will conduct a flu shot clinic for adults ages 18 and older on Saturday, Nov. 3 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The clinic will be held in the Medical Center Auditorium, 621 10th St.
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Tue, Oct 23rd 2012 08:30 pm
Perhaps no voice on NBC's "The Voice" has been scrutinized more than Suzanna Choffel's.
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Tue, Oct 23rd 2012 06:35 pm
CBS has given full season "back nine" orders to television's top two freshman series - "Vegas" and "Elementary."
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Tue, Oct 23rd 2012 06:35 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and the Hyde Park Business & Professional Association teamed up to turn Niagara Falls pink in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Tue, Oct 23rd 2012 03:45 pm
NBC, Donald J. Trump, and Miss Universe President Paula M. Shugart have announced that the 61st annual Miss Universe Competition will air live on Wednesday, Dec. 19, from Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino' s Theatre for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas.
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Tue, Oct 23rd 2012 03:45 pm
NBC has named TV host and fashion journalist Louise Roe (Glamour magazine's fashion editor-at-large) as the new host of its reality competition series "Fashion Star" for its second season.
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Tue, Oct 23rd 2012 03:45 pm
The People's Choice Awards, the only major awards show where fans determine the nominees and winners across categories of movies, music and television, has announced that voting to determine the nominees is now officially open at www.PeoplesChoice.com.
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Tue, Oct 23rd 2012 03:40 pm
A support group for bariatric surgery patients will meet the first Monday of every month beginning Nov. 5 in the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Auditorium, 621 10th St.
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Tue, Oct 23rd 2012 03:35 pm
Buffalo Bills running back Fred Jackson told Bob Koshinski of his team's 35-34 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, "that one burns." Jackson made those comments Monday during the live broadcast of his WBBZ-TV program, "The Fred Jackson Show."
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Tue, Oct 23rd 2012 03:35 pm
Western New York Heritage Press, the not-for-profit publisher of Western New York Heritage magazine, has just released the first volume in its series of three annuals, commemorating the bicentennial of the War of 1812.
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Tue, Oct 23rd 2012 03:35 pm
The CW Television Network will broadcast The 18th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards live from Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013 (8 until 10 p.m.), it was announced by Joey Berlin, president of the Broadcast Film Critics Association, and Thom Sherman, executive vice president of development for The CW.
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