Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
Kathie Tim, the Grand Island Central School District athletic secretary, has received the 2016 Athletic Administrators Association Secretary of the Year Award from Section VI of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association. She was recognized at the NYSPHSAA conference in Saratoga Springs in March.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
Chris O'Donnell talks about the series "NCIS: Los Angeles," and Cedric The Entertainer chats about the film "Barbershop: The Next Cut." Plus, this season's winner of "American Idol," Trent Harmon, performs for the "LIVE" audience.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, presents Tedeschi Trucks Band - "Let Me Get By 2016" Tour at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 7, and Sunday, May 8. Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers will be the opening act for both nights.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
The festival fundraiser is set for Sunday, April 24, at Water Street Landing in Lewiston.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston are anticipating holding April's monthly meeting inside a new Red Brick Municipal Building boardroom. Work is finishing up inside the former office of attorney Paul Grenga, just across the hall from the clerk's office.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
The Lewiston-Porter Board of Education continued budget development discussions this past Tuesday, reaching consensus on appropriations and revenues. The board will meet again on Tuesday, April 12, to present this year's plan to the public and adopt the final budget.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
Robert "Bob" Monroe was chosen by Village of Youngstown Mayor Raleigh Reynolds and trustees as the 2016 Village of Youngstown Citizen of the Year.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
The Friends of the Youngstown Free Library will host the seventh annual "Dessert and Wine in the Stacks" bake sale fundraiser from 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 15, at the Youngstown Free Library, 240 Lockport St.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
Spring has arrived in Lewiston and, with it, the 21st annual Lewiston Family Spring Fling. The celebration of winter's end - a time to renew old friendships and make new ones - is scheduled for 1-4 p.m. Sunday, April 24, at the Red Brick Municipal Building, 145 N. Fourth St.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
The Erie County Commission on the Status of Women will present an "unhappy hour" in honor of Pay Equity Day at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, at Big Ditch Brewing Co.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
The Grand Island Chamber of Commerce will honor seven individuals, organizations and businesses as the recipients of the Citizen of the Year Awards.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
The latest version of a proposed amendment to town code would essentially ban sport trapping of wildlife on town-owned land, prompting supporters of recreational trapping to complain the Grand Island Town Board had caved in to trapping opponents.
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Sat, Apr 9th 2016 07:00 am
The Grand Island Town Board issued a certificate of appreciation to a town employee who is "always willing to go above and beyond to secure the safety of our seniors."
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 09:00 pm
dick clark productions and ABC announced today the 2016 Billboard Music Awards will be hosted for the third year in a row by Grammy Award-winning recording artist Ludacris. First-time host and international recording artist Ciara will join him.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 09:00 pm
Community Missions will host its annual "Walk for Niagara" on Saturday, April 30, at Whirlpool State Park.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 08:55 pm
Grammy-nominated Jeremy Camp has introduced the official music video for "Christ In Me," available globally today.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 08:55 pm
6-year-old Violet, the granddaughter of one of the Lockport CARES volunteers, wanted to help the children at the shelter.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 08:50 pm
Republican presidential hopeful John Kasich will return as lead guest on the Thursday, April 14, episode of "Late Night with Seth Meyers." Kasich previously appeared on Late Night on Sep. 22.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 08:50 pm
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 08:50 pm
Competing for the U.S. are 2015 World team gold medalists Simone Biles, a three-time world all-around champion; Aly Raisman, a two-time Olympic gold medalist; and Brenna Dowell.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 08:50 pm
On March 9, the Oakwood Cemetery Association held its annual membership meeting and board of directors election.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 08:50 pm
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and "Star Wars" veteran Mark Hamill announced a new campaign sponsored by CrowdRise in support of "Star Wars: Force for Change," an initiative that inspires people to make a positive impact on the world.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 08:45 pm
Smokin Joe's Native Center in downtown Niagara Falls is searching for a talented "house band" with a rockin' country flavor.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 02:00 pm
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded taxpayers they can take three extra days to file both their federal and state income tax returns this year. The deadline is extended to Monday, April 18, because Washington, D.C., will celebrate Emancipation Day on Friday, April 15.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 01:40 pm
The popular event will take place with live bidding at 6 p.m. Sunday at Wine on Third in Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 01:20 pm
Girl Scout Troop No. 70145 reminds residents it will sponsor a donation drive from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, April 9, to benefit Mario's Pet Food Pantry. This event will be held at Grandpaws Pet Emporium at 402 Center St., Lewiston.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 01:15 pm
Betty T. Adams, 91, a Town of Lewiston resident for almost 60 years, passed peacefully under hospice care on March 30, 2016, after a brief illness.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 01:15 pm
Ramona Blackmore, a longtime Grand Island resident, has died at the age of 95.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 01:15 pm
Frank E. Ciszek, longtime resident of Grand Island and the first head custodian at Huth Road elementary School, passed away at home on Sunday, March 27, 2016, at the age of 91.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 01:15 pm
Grand Island resident Donna Marie Goss (née Webber) entered into rest April 2, 2016.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 01:15 pm
Dr. James J. Mezhir, 42, passed away Feb. 3, 2016, after a nearly two year battle with gastric cancer. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, April 16, at 11:30 a.m. at St. Stephen R.C. Church, 2100 Baseline Road, Grand Island.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 01:15 pm
Donald T. Wiant, 78, of Copeland Oaks in Sebring, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 01:15 pm
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Ronald A. Venturini, a longtime Grand Island resident, entered into rest April 1, 2016, at the age of 78.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 12:40 pm
Goo Goo Dolls have released the official single "So Alive" from their forthcoming album "Boxes," due out May 6 via Warner Bros. Records.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 11:45 am
The Buffalo Sabres, in collaboration with the NHL Coaches Association and the Academy of Hockey, will host the official 2016 NHL Coaches Association Coaches' Clinic on Thursday, June 23, at the Adams Mark Hotel.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 11:35 am
The Tragically Hip, among Canada's most acclaimed and beloved bands, today announced the June 17 release of "Man Machine Poem" via Universal Music.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 11:00 am
The Grand Island Town Board joined the One Island, One Team Coalition in proclaiming April as Alcohol Awareness Month on the Island.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 10:30 am
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and the Beaver Island State Park Memorial Tree Planting Project announced they will hold the next tree-planting ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 21.
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 10:25 am
Former Niagara Frontier Publications intern Courtney Corbetta recently joined WKBW Channel 7 as a part-time feature reporter for "AM Buffalo" and host/reporter of "Your Home, Your Way."
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Fri, Apr 8th 2016 10:20 am
The City of North Tonawanda Common Council appointed Joseph Sikora as the new fire chief of the North Tonawanda Fire Department Tuesday.
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