Fri, Feb 12th 2016 07:20 pm
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 07:15 pm
An all-new animated short "LEGO Star Wars: The Resistance Rises - Poe to the Rescue" featuring popular heroes and villains from "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" will premiere Monday, Feb. 15 (8 p.m. EST), on Disney XD.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 07:10 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team is holding a game-used goalie pad auction that is currently running on auction.NHL.com until 9 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21. Proceeds from the auction will benefit the Buffalo Sabres Foundation.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 07:10 pm
Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School, along with co-chairs Rich and Paula Wright and Giulio and Elizabeth Colangelo, is hosting its annual Mardi Gras Dinner and Auction on Saturday, Feb. 27. The event will be held at Niagara Catholic, 520 66th St., Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 07:10 pm
Giving viewers a literal 360-degree perspective, Hillsong UNITED has surprised fans with two 360 live performance videos for their newest radio single "Say The Word" and their well-known "Relentless (remix)."
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 11:25 am
Eleanor J. Smith entered into rest Feb. 4, 2016, peacefully, surrounded by family at her home on Grand Island.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 10:50 am
Col. Brian S. Bowman assumed command of the 914th Airlift Wing from Col. Daniel Sarachene on Saturday, Feb. 6, before the entire unit in formation at the base.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 10:50 am
The Wheatfield Business Association's newly elected officers and board members where installed during the association's Jan. 26 meeting and dinner.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 10:45 am
National Fuel's plans for Wheatfield's dehydrator are on hold due to company cutbacks from low natural gas prices, but residents are not backing down.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 10:30 am
Dr. James J. Mezhir, 42, of Coralville, Iowa, passed away Feb. 3, 2016, after a nearly two-year battle with gastric cancer at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinic.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 10:25 am
During the extremely cold winter weather expected this weekend, homes and business that use propane to generate heat or run appliances should make sure to take the following steps to keep everyone safe and warm:
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 10:25 am
Alisha Marie Battaglia, a Niagara University alumna and current graduate student, was selected as one of 10 recipients of a 2016 Independent Sector Student Community Service Award and a $500 H.D. Paley Scholarship.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 10:20 am
As members of the House of Representatives Transportation Committee met to consider amendments to legislation providing reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration, Congressman Brian Higgins took to the House floor urging his colleagues to reject amendments aimed at diminishing flight safety progress achieved since the crash of Flight 3407.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2016 10:15 am
BEC Recordings is excited to announce a brand-new studio album from Nine Lashes, releasing March 11. "Ascend" is the follow-up album to their successful sophomore project "From Water To War" (Tooth & Nail), which released in 2014.
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Thu, Feb 11th 2016 03:25 pm
In the wake of alarming news reports, where a deadly batch of heroin has led to 23 deaths in Erie County and numerous other overdoses in less than two weeks, Sens. Rob Ortt, George Amedore and Terrence Murphy are calling for the enactment of "Laree's Law."
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Thu, Feb 11th 2016 02:50 pm
Hulu today announced an agreement with NBCUniversal that will make all episodes of Syfy's critically acclaimed time-travel thriller "12 Monkeys" exclusive to the streaming service on Feb. 24, and adds full seasons of hit series, plus children's programming to the Hulu library.
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Thu, Feb 11th 2016 02:45 pm
"LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures" is an all-new animated television series scheduled to debut this summer on Disney XD in the U.S. The fun-filled adventure comedy series will introduce all-new heroes and villains in exciting adventures with many familiar "Star Wars" characters.
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Thu, Feb 11th 2016 02:45 pm
Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara's 23rd annual "Baskets O'Plenty" auction is scheduled for Thursday, March 10, at BPO Elks Lodge No. 346, 1805 Fashion Outlet Blvd., Town of Niagara. All proceeds from the event will benefit the more than 600 individuals with disabilities supported by OUN.
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Thu, Feb 11th 2016 02:40 pm
Multiple Grammy- and Gospel Music Association Dove Award-winning musicians Yolanda Adams and Michael W. Smith are set to appear in "The Passion," the two-hour epic musical event airing live from New Orleans on Palm Sunday, March 20 (8 p.m. ET live/PT tape-delayed), on FOX.
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Thu, Feb 11th 2016 02:30 pm
Community leader and advocate Amber Small today announced her candidacy for the New York State Senate in Erie County's 60th District. Small will seek the Democratic Party's nomination this fall.
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Thu, Feb 11th 2016 02:30 pm
Internationally renowned legal theorist Charles Ogletree will speak at the University at Buffalo at 8 p.m. tonight in Alumni Arena, North Campus, as part of UB's Distinguished Speakers Series.
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Thu, Feb 11th 2016 02:30 pm
State Sen. Rob Ortt today announced Niagara University was awarded $197,000 in state funding for the second phase of work to its Nursing Simulation Center.
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Thu, Feb 11th 2016 02:30 pm
University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi today congratulated Athenex, a successful biotech company that began as a UB startup, on the unveiling today by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of the state's plans to build a $200 million high-tech manufacturing center for the company in Dunkirk.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 06:00 pm
Niagara University's longstanding partnership with the Niagara Falls City School District has been chosen for the Model of Excellence Award from the Association of Independent Liberal Arts Colleges for Teacher Education.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 06:00 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins announced Buffalo was named as one of three sites nationwide selected for an initiative aimed at decreasing wait times at U.S. border crossings.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 06:00 pm
Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love for some and a time to look for that special someone for others. Americans are increasingly looking for love online and, according to Nielsen data, one in 10 adults now average more than an hour every day on a dating site or app.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 06:00 pm
Standing along Buffalo's Outer Harbor Tuesday, Congressman Brian Higgins recognized the history being made as final steps are being taken to transfer waterfront property owned by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority for nearly 60 years - a move Higgins has fought to see happen for the past 14 years.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 05:40 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins joined VOICE-Buffalo and the Niagara Organizing Alliance for Hope (NOAH) in announcing plans for U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Thomas Perez to visit Buffalo this March.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 05:40 pm
"Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Days" will be held Saturday, May 7, at the ECC North Campus in Williamsville (enter from Wehrle Drive), and Saturday, June 18, at the ECC South Campus in Orchard Park (enter from Big Tree Road/Route 20A).
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 05:40 pm
Old Falls Street, USA, the three-block entertainment district that connects Niagara Falls State Park with hotels and attractions in downtown Niagara Falls, is calling for area vendors and entertainers who are interested in showcasing their wares and talents during the 2016 season.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 05:35 pm
Ventriloquist and stand-up comedian Jeff Dunham will bring his "Perfectly Unbalanced" show and troupe of signature characters to Fallsview Casino for two nights in May.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 05:35 pm
There were nine opioid overdose-related deaths over a seven-day period.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 05:35 pm
The Buffalo Jr. Sabres Youth Hockey Organization announced the head coaches of its squirt and pee wee teams for the 2016-17 season:
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 05:10 pm
The recipe for Food Network's newest series calls for elite cooking skills, agility and adaptability, all simmered with a dash of mystery, as a combination of home cooks and trained professionals, whose true identities are concealed, battle it out on new culinary competition "Cooks vs. Cons," premiering Thursday, March 17 (9 p.m. ET/PT), on Food Network.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 05:05 pm
Congressman Chris Collins released the following statement announcing this year's Congressional Art Competition, encouraging local high school students in New York's 27th district to participate:
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 05:05 pm
The Buffalo Sabres announced the team recalled forward Justin Bailey from the Rochester Americans (AHL).
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 05:05 pm
Bob Costas will serve as NBC's primetime Olympic host for a U.S. television record 11th time when the world's top athletes gather for the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, Aug. 5-21, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 05:05 pm
Gotee Records' Hollyn is continuing strong into the new year as her No. 1 single "Alone (feat. TRU)" spent nine weeks at the top of the hot AC/ CHR chart.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 04:50 pm
Lockport Community Television will hold the first of its 2016 community training series beginning at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2016 04:50 pm
The Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship program to support Western New York-area high school seniors in pursuit of higher education in the foodservice and hospitality industries.
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