Tue, Sep 18th 2012 02:05 pm
Band pairs with reggae legend Willi Williams and special guests Bright Light Social Hour on Friday, Nov. 16.
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Tue, Sep 18th 2012 02:05 pm
From Oct. 18 to 22, Niagara University Theatre will proudly launch its new season with "The Rimers of Eldritch." Directed by Steven Braddock, director of Niagara University Theatre, this drama was an Off-Broadway success for its playwright, the late Lanford Wilson, one of the most distinguished American playwrights of the 20th century.
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Tue, Sep 18th 2012 02:00 pm
Christina Aguilera and CeeLo Green will take the spring cycle off to fulfill other commitments before returning next year; Adam Levine and Blake Shelton will remain for season four.
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Mon, Sep 17th 2012 05:25 pm
INTERVIEWS: Meet performers MarissaAnn and Loren Allred.
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Mon, Sep 17th 2012 07:00 am
INTERVIEWS: Meet the first week's most promising singers, including Trevin Hunte, Devyn DeLoera, Gracia Harrison, MacKenzie Bourg, Joe Kirkland, DOMO and Adriana Louise.
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Mon, Sep 17th 2012 07:00 am
Native American Community Services of Erie & Niagara Counties Inc. is excited to celebrate the community it serves through its third annual gala. This year's theme is "Honoring The Past, Celebrating The Present, Enriching The Future." The event is presented by KeyBank on Friday, Sept. 21, at the Adam's Mark Hotel in Buffalo.
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Mon, Sep 17th 2012 07:00 am
"Good Morning America's" Josh Elliott and Lara Spencer, Chris Harrison ("The Bachelor"/"The Bachelorette") and Clinton Kelly ("The Chew," "What Not to Wear") will host "Emmys Red Carpet Live," which begins the festivities of TV's biggest night, coast to coast, Sunday, Sept. 23, from 7 to 8 p.m., immediately followed by the awards ceremonies, live from 8 to 11 p.m.
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Mon, Sep 17th 2012 07:00 am
Join the WNY Independent Living Inc. for its fourth annual "Cruisin Night" fundraiser at 6 p.m. on Oct. 20. Proceeds from this event will go to purchasing a wheelchair-accessible van for the transportation department, Independence Express.
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Mon, Sep 17th 2012 07:00 am
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present "Back to Buffalo 4 - UB Alumni Dance Concert" on Saturday, Sept. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Drama Theatre located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus. The performance is sponsored in part by the UB Alumni Association.
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Sun, Sep 16th 2012 01:00 pm
Global icon Mariah Carey and music industry veteran Randy Jackson welcome renowned singer Nicki Minaj and country music superstar Keith Urban to judges' table.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 11:45 am
Legendary Irish band Clannad will embark on their first North American tour in 18 years with a series of dates this fall. That includes a 7:30 p.m. stop at the Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo North Campus, on Saturday, Sept. 23.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 07:00 am
Bandana's Bar & Grill recently held a pool tournament to benefit the programs and services of Niagara Hospice. Proceeds from the tournament, a basket auction and 50/50 split totaled more than $1,100.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 07:00 am
The U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, will drop into Buffalo as part of the Navy Week festivities. The elite team will perform jumps at Canalside, Buffalo Zoo and the Buffalo Bills game.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 07:00 am
Leadership Niagara markets its program as "one year that will change your life." Soon, that life-changing experience can come with college credit, too.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 07:00 am
Lewiston-Porter Class of 2011 graduate Meahgan Murphy, a member of the U.S. Navy, currently serving on the USS George Washington, was recently recognized as the "GW/CVW5 Sailor of the Day" in the GW Flyer, a publication for sailors aboard the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier in the Pacific.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 07:00 am
The Rivershore Foundation presented Rivershore Inc.'s third annual gala dinner on Wednesday at the Niagara Falls Country Club.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 02:00 am
Wayne Pollow and State Sen. George Maziarz won their respective primary races this past week. Pollow is running for Porter town justice, while Maziarz seeks to be re-elected for a fifth term.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 01:15 am
For the third consecutive year, "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire," with Emmy Award-winning host Meredith Vieira, joins forces with the Alzheimer's Association to present "Celebrity Week," airing Sept. 17-21 in recognition of World Alzheimer's Month. "Millionaire" money raised throughout the week will all be donated to ALZ.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 01:00 am
Interview to air on "Good Morning America," "World News with Diane Sawyer" and "Nightline" on Wednesday, Sept. 26.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 01:00 am
Hosted by Mario Batali, Michael Symon, Carla Hall, Clinton Kelly and Daphne Oz, "The Chew" invites viewers into its kitchen weekday afternoons to dish about everything from easy entertaining to making meals on a budget, while celebrating and exploring life through food.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 01:00 am
The award-winning motor-sports themed restaurant Quaker Steak & Lube added another award to its ever growing list of honors when it took home the 2012 Festival Favorite at the National Buffalo Wing Festival. The two day event took place on Sept. 1 and 2 at Coca Cola Field in Buffalo. Approximately 40,000 people attended the event.
"We are extremely satisfied that the excellence of our sauces is recognized by so many chicken wing fans in the Buffalo-Niagara Region," said Nick Scott Sr., president of Scott Enterprises Inc.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 01:00 am
After months of intense competition and inspiring live performances, NBC's top-rated summer hit "America's Got Talent" crowned the winner of its seventh season Thursday night, traveling dog act Olate Dogs, from its home at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 01:00 am
U.S. Rep. Kathy Hochul has announced $254,877 in funding from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for the State University of New York at Buffalo. The grant is for the development and use of robots for space exploration, as well as by manufacturers and businesses in the U.S.
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Sat, Sep 15th 2012 01:00 am
I consider myself an alternative music junkie.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:45 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Aug. 27, to Friday, Sept. 7, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD logged a total of 251 response calls during this period.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:40 pm
This summer, audiences will experience the magic of fire-breathing dragons that soar through arena skies in "DreamWorks' How To Train Your Dragon Live Spectacular."
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:30 pm
Fifty years ago, Niagara County Community College was founded and, a year later, the college opened its doors to 343 students in downtown Niagara Falls. On Sept. 4, NCCC opened doors to the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, just four blocks from the original site of NCCC.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:20 pm
Members of the Lake Ontario Ordnance Works Community Action Council met Monday to discuss the ongoing technical report phases that the Army Corps of Engineers is pursuing toward a possible remediation of the Interim Waste Containment Structure at LOOW, and to review the recent CAC visit to the Niagara Falls Storage Site and plan for meetings with federal elected officials to discuss the potential of government funding for future IWCS cleanup/remediation efforts.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:15 pm
After having an admittedly bad week on practice field Monday through Friday, the Grand Island Vikings had a good afternoon Saturday in beating North Tonawanda 35-21 at Masters Field.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:10 pm
Marcus Foligno of the Buffalo Sabres signs an autograph on the shirt of Miracle League ballplayer Ian Cameron during a night game at the Miracle League Field in Veterans Park Wednesday. (photo by Larry Austin)
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:10 pm
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:05 pm
The following incidents occurred from Sept. 3 to 10, as reported by the Grand Island Fire Co. A total of 42 calls were answered by the department during this period. The GIFC has responded to 1,020 calls so far this year.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:05 pm
The Erie County Sheriff's Office responded to 212 calls from Sept. 1 to 7. Below is a sampling of the noteworthy incidents on Grand Island.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:00 pm
Gerald Bergdorf has the gift of gab, a trait that comes with his job selling home appliances.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:00 pm
Grand Island High School has moved well beyond just a fire and a football game for its homecoming.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:00 pm
The Town of Grand Island will honor veterans of past military campaigns during its annual Veterans Day program. This year, the town will honor its Vietnam veterans.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 11:00 pm
Monday evening, the Grand Island Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution to begin the process for building a new transportation center (bus garage) on Baseline Road behind Charlotte Sidway School.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 10:55 pm
Meet the Teacher Day on Sept. 7 drew children to Jack and Jill Preschool 3s class.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 10:55 pm
The Island held its 11th annual Patriot Day ceremony Tuesday at the Pfc. Charles N. DeGlopper Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 9249.
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Fri, Sep 14th 2012 10:55 pm
Saturday just after 9 a.m., a sudden gust of wind that one resident estimated at 60 mph toppled a tree across East River Road, blocking the roadway.
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