Mon, Apr 13th 2015 06:45 am
Buffalo Sabres General Manger Tim Murray announced Sunday Ted Nolan was relieved of his duties as head coach of the Buffalo Sabres.
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Mon, Apr 13th 2015 06:40 am
The 2015 NHL Draft Lottery, a weighted system implemented and utilized to determine the order of selection in the first round of the 2015 NHL Draft for the 14 clubs not qualifying for the Stanley Cup Playoffs (or the clubs that have acquired the first-round drafting positions of those non-playoff teams), will take place at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 18.
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Sat, Apr 11th 2015 09:00 am
Marjorie McCollum has been chosen by Village of Youngstown Mayor Raleigh Reynolds and trustees as the 2015 Village of Youngstown Citizen of the Year.
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Sat, Apr 11th 2015 07:00 am
The Lewiston Garden Club will have a potluck supper/meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 20, at the Messiah Lutheran Church, 915 Oneida St.
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Sat, Apr 11th 2015 07:00 am
The Town of Lewiston Highway Department announces its second electronics-recycling program this year will be held from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at the highway department garage, 1445 Swann Road.
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Sat, Apr 11th 2015 07:00 am
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County reports voting is now underway to select the official 2015 Niagara County Fair logo.
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Sat, Apr 11th 2015 07:00 am
Wearable art was among the topics on a recent edition of WKBW Channel 7's "AM Buffalo."
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Sat, Apr 11th 2015 07:00 am
The Hospice Gran Fondo to benefit Niagara Hospice is back for a second year, bringing its "party on wheels" to Niagara County.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 08:00 pm
The Lewiston-Porter Board of Education has announced the appointment of Paul J. Casseri as the next Lewiston-Porter superintendent of schools, effective July 1.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 04:55 pm
Brand new Rainforest Cafe set to open May 28.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 04:55 pm
Orleans County, represented by State Sen. Rob Ortt, R-C-I-North Tonawanda, is one of several counties across the state to receive a federal grant in support of antiterrorism programs and emergency preparedness activities.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 04:50 pm
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz has announced the Erie County Department of Public Works' division of highways' 2015 schedule of highway, bridge and culvert projects, with work totaling $29.4 million.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 04:25 pm
In honor of the service veterans have provided the country, the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine will host its first "Dentistry Smiles on Veterans" program - a day of free dental screenings, cleanings and repairs for local veterans.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 04:25 pm
The New York State Department of Transportation will host a community open house Tuesday, April 14, to discuss the New York Gateway Connections improvement project to the U.S. Peace Bridge Plaza in the City of Buffalo.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 04:25 pm
Niagara County will be one of eight Western New York counties setting aside the first week of May to honor those who have served, after Legislature Chairman William L. Ross added his signature Thursday to a joint proclamation from those counties' respective heads of government.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:45 am
The Rev. Richard J. Malone, bishop of the Diocese of Buffalo, provided his second report on the progress of the annual Catholic Charities of Buffalo Appeal last week, revealing $8,546,086 has been raised to date, as Catholic Charities officials marked the close of Appeal Week 2015.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:45 am
On Monday, Niagara County Legislator Randy R. Bradt of North Tonawanda called on Legislature Chairman William L. Ross of Wheatfield to convene a second special meeting in a month to approve the purchase of a trio of downtown Lockport buildings by the county to avoid paying several days' rent on the facilities.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:45 am
City of North Tonawanda Mayor Arthur G. Pappas announced the Arbor Day Foundation has named the City of North Tonawanda "2014 Tree City USA" in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:45 am
After participating in the annual Buffalo Dyngus Day parade, a busload of people from The Polish Nook in Niagara Falls stopped at Dom Polski, 576 Oliver St., in North Tonawanda, for festivities.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:45 am
North Tonawanda Mayor Arthur G. Pappas has announced that the City of North Tonawanda will once again be participating in the 10th annual Canal Clean Sweep Saturday, April 18.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:45 am
Both residents and councilmen voiced concerns over the continuation of road work on Niagara Falls Boulevard at Wheatfield's Town Board meeting Monday.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:45 am
North Tonawanda's Common Council meeting Tuesday began with the recognition of several citizens who have made contributions to the city over the years.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:10 am
Islander Peter Xanthos reminds Islanders that, 70 years ago, Easter Sunday, April 1, 1945, began the invasion of Okinawa, 300 miles from Japan.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:10 am
Grand Island President Donna Lavallee reported Lions Paul Bassette and Tom Witkowski assisted Town of Niagara Lion Paul Peters in screening children over a two-day period at the Grand Island Cooperative Nursery School.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:10 am
Candidates interested in a seat on the Grand Island Board of Education must file nominating petitions with District Clerk Janet Schuster by 4 p.m. April 20.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:05 am
Sophomore Sarah Swagler visited the Island Dispatch Wednesday, April 1, as part of Grand Island High School's "Shadow Day" program.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:00 am
People from Niagara Falls and surrounding areas gathered at the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute Tuesday evening for one purpose: to make a difference.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:00 am
National Grid is wrapping up a significant investment in its electricity delivery network on Grand Island that will improve reliability and provide additional capacity for new or expanding customer demand.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:00 am
It began with the reunion of two former classmates.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2015 10:00 am
The Grand Island Chamber has announced the recipients for the 49th Citizen of the Year awards.
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Thu, Apr 9th 2015 09:20 pm
On Wednesday, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined by Commissioner of Central Police Services John Glascott, Emergency Services Commissioner Dan Neaverth Jr., and Executive Director of the Erie County Office for the Disabled Frank Cammarata to announce "text to 9-1-1" is now available to Erie County residents seeking assistance during an emergency.
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Thu, Apr 9th 2015 09:20 pm
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Thu, Apr 9th 2015 09:20 pm
Wednesday night, Ryan Seacrest announced the top seven finalists on "American Idol XIV": Quentin Alexander, Clark Beckham, Joey Cook, Nick Fradiani, Jax, Tyanna Jones and Rayvon Owen.
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Thu, Apr 9th 2015 09:20 pm
Niagara Tourism & Convention Corp. is pleased to announce Niagara Falls is nominated for Best Kid-Friendly Destination in the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice travel award contest.
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Thu, Apr 9th 2015 09:20 pm
To address the special needs of grieving children, the bereavement department of Niagara Hospice is offering its 15th Camp Hope for grieving children June 26-28 at the YMCA's Camp Kenan in Barker.
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Thu, Apr 9th 2015 09:20 pm
The Buffalo Sabres announced the team assigned forward Sam Reinhart to the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League.
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Thu, Apr 9th 2015 09:15 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team would be taking part in launching a scholarship fund in memory of former Sabres player and nine-year NHL veteran Steve Montador, who passed away suddenly in February at the age of 35.
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Thu, Apr 9th 2015 08:30 pm
Early Thursday morning, the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce announced the annual Lewiston Smelt Festival was alive and well thanks to the addition of two new event sponsors: DiMino Tops Lewiston and Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours.
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Thu, Apr 9th 2015 10:00 am
In a partnership amongst several organizations and businesses, the annual Smelt Festival will continue Friday, May 1, at a new location on the Lewiston waterfront.
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Thu, Apr 9th 2015 07:00 am
The Niagara County Community College Alumni Association will host the annual NCCC Alumni 5K Run/Walk Friday, May 1. The course is USA Track and Field certified and features a fast, flat route around the scenic campus in Sanborn.
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