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City of Niagara Falls seeking input for LWRP
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 08:55 pm
The City of Niagara Falls wants to hear from you! A public design workshop for the city's Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) will be held from 6-8 p.m. Monday, May 12, at the Niagara Falls Train Station, located at 825 Depot Ave. West.
Silencing distraction: Can this smartphone feature save lives?
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 08:55 pm
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, distracted driving contributes to approximately 9% of fatal crashes, although researchers believe that number is higher.
Wiz Khalifa and Sean Paul bring 'Good Vibes Only' tour opener to Darien Lake
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 08:55 pm
Today, Wiz Khalifa and Sean Paul announced their 2025 co-headlining "Good Vibes Only" tour across North America this summer, featuring special guest DaBaby and support from Chevy Woods, Fedd the God and DJ Bonics.
With hazardous weather forecasted across region, AAA WCNY reminds members of claims assistance
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 08:35 pm
Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to blossom Tuesday afternoon and evening ahead of a strong cold front, according to the National Weather Service. Most of Western and Central New York is under an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms, which could lead to damaging winds, large hail, an isolated tornado and flash flooding.
Applications now open: Western New York nonprofits invited to apply to 2025 Ford Friendship Express program
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 02:05 pm
Western New York Ford Dealers announced applications are now available for local nonprofits for the 2025 Ford Friendship Express program. Nonprofits in need of reliable transportation are encouraged to apply by July 31 for an opportunity to secure a new 2025 Ford Transit Van.
National Buffalo Wing Festival tickets on sale now
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 02:05 pm
Tickets for the 24th annual National Buffalo Wing Festival are now on sale.
Hochul directs flags to half-staff in honor of retired investigator Thomas K. Herrick
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 02:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday directed that flags on all state government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of New York State Police retired investigator Thomas K. Herrick.
DEC announces opening day for many popular coolwater fish species
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 02:05 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced the fishing season for walleye, northern pike, pickerel and tiger muskellunge begins May 1.
Child Advocacy Center of Niagara co-hosts eighth annual Walk to End Child Abuse
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 02:00 pm
In recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Child Advocacy Center of Niagara (CAC), a service of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, and Focus on Families will co-host the eighth annual Walk to End Child Abuse on April 30 at the Hyde Park Ice Pavilion.
Artpark presents 'RED HORIZONS,' a celebration of Indigenous fashion & arts
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 01:25 pm
On the ancestral lands of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, history is being made Friday, June 20.
Legislator Chris Robins raises traffic issues related to Amazon project
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 01:25 pm
Niagara County Legislator Chris Robins is raising concerns related to the construction of the Amazon Distribution Center in the Town of Niagara. Robins said there are both immediate issues that need to be monitored during construction and long-term challenges that should be part of regional planning discussions.
Maid of the Mist sets sail on 140th season
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 09:45 am
Now that the ice has cleared the Lower Niagara River, Maid of the Mist is ready to launch its 2025 season on Thursday, May 1, at 10 a.m., continuing a tradition that dates to 1846.
Teams wanted for Buffalo Bowl 6-on-6 flag football tournament benefitting Special Olympics New York
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 09:20 am
Special Olympics New York is now accepting team registrations for the final Buffalo Bowl 6-on-6 flag football tournament at Highmark Stadium, taking place June 6-7.
New Alzheimer's Association Report: Americans want early diagnosis, treatment & are open to risk-taking to slow disease progression
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 09:20 am
As the number of Americans living with Alzheimer's disease tops more than 7 million for the first time, nearly 4 in 5 Americans would want to know if they had Alzheimer's disease before it impacted their lives.
Hochul announces agreement on 2026 state budget
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 09:15 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul, on Monday night, announced an agreement has been reached with legislative leaders on key priorities in the fiscal year 2026 New York state budget.
10 Mile Garage Sale applications are LIVE!
Tue, Apr 29th 2025 07:00 am
Click HERE to learn more about this year's 10 Mile Garage Sale, and to find a downloadable application.
Hochul encourages New Yorkers to visit state campgrounds this summer
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 06:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced New York campgrounds are taking reservations for the 2025 season, with most of the state's 119 public campgrounds opening for the season by May 16. Reservations for campsites, cabins and cottages can be made up to nine months in advance of the planned arrival date.
Niagara University receives $1 million to create nursing center for innovation & learning
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 06:50 pm
Niagara University has received a $1 million federal grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration that will fund the renovation of a campus building to create an innovative hub for students in the university's College of Nursing.
Friends of the Lewiston Library speaker series presents 'The story of you: Genealogy and the search for answers'
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 06:50 pm
The Friends of the Lewiston Library welcomes resident Michelle Ann Kratts, the Lewiston Library's adult services librarian and genealogy researcher, in a discussion about beginning your search for family history.
Niagara County to host paint collection event Saturday at NU
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 06:50 pm
Niagara County is partnering with Niagara University and paint-recycling company GreenSheen to host a paint recycling event this Saturday, May 3, on the NU campus. Niagara County residents and businesses are welcome to bring up to 50 gallons of latex or oil-based paint in its original container to the event for collections at no cost.
UB: Pharmacy professor discusses latest changes to weight-loss landscape
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 06:50 pm
In January, Nicole Albanese, Pharm.D., clinical associate professor of pharmacy practice in the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, shared her knowledge of popular weight-loss drugs, such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound.
Collaboration between Shea's & Oxford Pennant celebrates Buffalo theater stitched in history
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 06:50 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center and Oxford Pennant announce a collaboration proudly made in Buffalo celebrating the 100th anniversary of Shea's Buffalo Theatre. Oxford Pennant is releasing limited-edition merchandise featuring the iconic landmark as the venue marks its centennial year.
RaeLynn returns to the Valory Music Co. with 'Heaven Is A Honky Tonk'
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 06:50 pm
Chart-topping recording artist RaeLynn has signed with The Valory Music Co., marking a full-circle return to where the Platinum-selling hitmaker kickstarted her career as a country mainstay. Her first release, "Heaven Is A Honky Tonk," is due out Friday, May 9, via The Valory Music Co. in partnership with Red Van Records/Jonas Group Entertainment.
Governor cautions New Yorkers to prepare for severe thunderstorms, strong winds, hail and possible tornadoes
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 06:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul cautioned New Yorkers in portions of Western and Central New York to prepare for severe weather that includes an enhanced risk of severe thunderstorms expected to arrive Tuesday afternoon.
Consumer alert: Undeclared sulfites in Three Rivers brand golden raisins
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 04:00 pm
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball has alerted consumers to the presence of undeclared sulfites in Three Rivers brand golden raisins.
Lewiston First Presbyterian Church plans annual rummage sale
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 12:30 pm
The Village of Lewiston's oldest and most historic church will host its annual rummage sale on May 16-17 in the church social hall, 505 Cayuga St.
Lewiston Community Lions extend thanks to Earth Day volunteers
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 12:25 pm
The Lewiston Community Lions Club would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the individual community members, as well as the following groups, for participating in Saturday's Earth Day clean-up: the Historical Association of Lewiston, Niagara University Key Club, Lewiston Scouts 855, Lew-Port Builders Club, Burns for Town Clerk, and Girl Scouts Troop 72523.
Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper's 'Spring Sweep' benefits area waterways
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 12:20 pm
Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper once again led the "Spring Sweep," the largest single-day cleanup across Western New York, on Saturday, April 26. The event was also part of the fifth annual Great Lakes Cleanup, a program developed and led by Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper that brings nearly 20 partner organizations across the Great Lakes basin together to clean up along the shores of the Great Lakes.
AAA urges drivers to stay proactive on auto repair & maintenance
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 11:55 am
In 2024, AAA received over 27 million emergency roadside service calls across the U.S. Of those calls, the majority of vehicles required towing (roughly 13 million) or were experiencing battery issues (approximately 7 million).
Obituary: Antonino J. 'Anthony' Certo
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 11:55 am
Antonino J. "Anthony" Certo, 88, of Lewiston, passed away April 24, 2025, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport.
BISON Children's Scholarship Fund partners with Villa Maria College to support local students
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 11:55 am
The BISON Children's Scholarship Fund has announced an exciting new partnership with Villa Maria College that will provide significant financial support to deserving students in the Western New York area.
Forrest Frank announces new album, 'Child Of God II,' out May 9
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 10:35 am
Grammy-nominated, award-winning artist Forrest Frank surprised fans in L.A. on Friday night, announcing from stage that a new album, "Child Of God II," would be coming May 9, and is now available for preorder.
Grace Potter to return to Artpark Amphitheater
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 10:25 am
Grace Potter will perform at the Artpark Amphitheater in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 19, with special guest Johnnyswim. This concert is presented by Artpark.
Kyle Petty's annual ride making stop in Niagara Falls
Mon, Apr 28th 2025 09:05 am
Kyle Petty is roaring into Niagara Falls on May 5. The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America - now in its 29th year - will start the day in Cleveland before heading east. Petty's named the 2025 motorcycle event the "Tour of Wonders," due to the natural wonders slated to be viewed during the ride.
Know before you mow: AAA shares tips for staying safe while sprucing up yard
Fri, Apr 25th 2025 04:50 pm
Warmer weather is finally arriving! It's almost time for backyard barbecues, pool parties and picnic playdates, but first comes spring-cleaning in the house and the yard.
Antonia Lofaso, Food Network win on 'Tournament of Champions VI'
Fri, Apr 25th 2025 04:35 pm
Antonia Lofaso was crowned the champion on Sunday night's finale of "Tournament of Champions VI," taking home the belt and prize of $150,000.
Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy honors Arbor Day with community tree care & unique species planting
Fri, Apr 25th 2025 01:00 pm
In celebration of Arbor Day, the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy (BOPC) will partner with the New York State Arborists Association to host an Arbor Day of Service in Delaware Park on Saturday, April 26.
Maren Morris, 'The Dreamsicle Tour' at Artpark Mainstage
Fri, Apr 25th 2025 12:25 pm
"The Dreamsicle Tour" is coming to the Artpark Mainstage at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3, with special guest Jade LeMac. This concert is presented by Artpark.
'Ryan Shaw: Masters of R&B' at Kleinhans
Fri, Apr 25th 2025 12:05 pm
On Saturday, May 3, the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra will present an electrifying evening with Broadway vet/R&B vocal powerhouse Ryan Shaw at Kleinhans Music Hall, 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo. "Masters of R&B" showcases Shaw's powerful vocals and deep connection to the soulful roots of rhythm and blues.
 

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