Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:55 pm
A nongovernmental organization founded by a Niagara University professor to assist women and children in Africa with health and education concerns celebrated its first anniversary Feb. 17.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:45 pm
Jim Drew and Humble Soul return to The Lighthouse Café, 555 Davison Road, Lockport, at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 19.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:45 pm
Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue invites the public to attend a St. Patrick's Day "Yappy Hour" and basket raffle at Davison Road Inn, 383 Davison Road, Lockport, from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 15.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:40 pm
Applications are open for the seventh annual Bright Buffalo Niagara Entrepreneur Expo, which will be held on June 15 at the Hotel @ The Lafayette, 391 Washington St., Buffalo.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:40 pm
Pre-registration is now open for all Buffalo Jr. Sabres squirt and pee wee team tryouts. Players interested in trying out are encouraged to click the below link to register: https://sabres.formstack.com/forms/tryouts.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 11:15 am
KeyBank announced it will provide a total of $12 million in capital to help develop the Niagara City Lofts in Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 10:30 am
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced he is investing an additional $346,825 in the Buffalo Green and Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI Buffalo) to significantly increase the initiative's home lead hazard intervention and remediation efforts.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 10:25 am
State Sen. Rob Ortt, R-C-I-North Tonawanda, announced he secured $500,000 in state funds to aid in the planning, designing and construction phases of his proposed WNY First Response & Preparedness Center (FRPC).
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 11:20 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has acquired forwards Alex Guptill, Eric O'Dell and Cole Schneider, as well as defenseman Michael Sdao, from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for forwards Jason Akeson and Phil Varone and defenseman Jerome Leduc.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 10:00 am
With not one or two, but three meetings held over the course of three hours, Supervisor Steve Broderick and the Lewiston Town Board were busy this past Monday.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 08:00 am
The district is eagerly anticipating the opening of its new transportation facility behind Sidway Elementary School.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 08:00 am
It's been 18 months since the Village of Lewiston made public its plans to upgrade the North Water Street parking lot, add extra spaces and build an ice rink and museum off North First Street. In that time, little has been said, with the explanation nothing would happen until funding was in place.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 07:00 am
Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue invites the public to attend St. Patrick's Day "Yappy Hours" at both Griffon Gastropub locations: On Monday, March 14, at 5445 Transit Road in Clarence, and again Wednesday, March 16, at 2470 Military Road, Niagara Falls.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 07:00 am
Scientists and artists are ready to make, analyze, debate and celebrate noise at "Signal:Noise," Buffalo's next Science & Art Cabaret.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 07:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Porter Empty Return Center as recipient of the Ransomville Business of the Year Award.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:40 pm
Deaf Access Services has received a $2,500 "Quality of Life" grant from the First Niagara Foundation.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:10 pm
Sen. Rob Ortt spoke at Wheatfield's Town Board meeting Monday after he secured $75,000 in state capital funds to help construct a fence around the Niagara Sanitation Landfill site off Nash Road.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:05 pm
Chief Meteorologist Todd Santos from WIVB-TV Channel 4 will be the master of ceremonies for the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce's 50th annual Citizen of the Year Awards.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:05 pm
The Town of Niagara Town Board is working toward obtaining funds for a memorial in Veterans Memorial Community Park.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:05 pm
Residents will have a chance to voice their questions, comments and concerns on the proposed 138,600-square-foot sports dome structure set to be built on the backside of The Summit mall. The Wheatfield Planning Board has scheduled a public information session for 7 p.m. March 2, at Town Hall, 2800 Church Road.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:00 pm
The Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament has moved up a week in the schedule to June 4-5.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 08:35 pm
Niagara County's newly elected county clerk, whose job includes overseeing the county's efforts at preserving key historical records, recently paid a visit to the county historian's office to explore new policies aimed at making the agency more accessible to the public.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 08:25 pm
Retired Niagara County Family Court Judge Hon. John F. "Jake" Halpin, of Lewiston entered into rest Monday, Feb. 22, 2016, in Niagara Hospice House, Lockport. He was born in Philadelphia on Dec. 9, 1930, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Ryan) Halpin.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:20 pm
According to the National Domestic Abuse Hotline, each year 1.5 million high school students experience physical abuse from a dating partner. Only one-third of those victims seek help.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:15 pm
Buffalo Niagara Sales & Marketing Executives announces the 2015 Elite Sales & Marketing Award Winners:
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:15 pm
The New York State Senate honored Orleans/Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) Thursday for 60 years of academic excellence with a resolution put forth by Sen. Rob Ortt.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:15 pm
Working closely with pro-business partners including the Niagara USA Chamber and the Greater Lockport Development Corp., the Niagara County Center for Economic Development will host a business workshop Wednesday at Lockport City Hall.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:15 pm
New York State Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Lockport Mayor Anne McCaffrey will be the guest speakers at the American Council on Education Network for Women in Higher Education spring event.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:10 pm
In a powerful display of unity, leaders representing the Firemen's Association of the State of New York, the New York State Association of Fire Chiefs, and the Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York joined together with members of the New York State Senate and Assembly in an effort to extend a helping hand to volunteer firefighters facing a daunting challenge: beating cancer.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 07:10 pm
"Jesus Christ Superstar" will be performed at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, March 10-12, at First Presbyterian of Youngstown, 100 Church St.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 03:00 pm
Born on St. Patrick's Day 1989 to John and Patricia, Corey McGowan has lived his entire life on Grand Island. A graduate of Huth Road Elementary, Grand Island High School and Buffalo State College, he left a career in business to follow his passion as a promoter and entrepreneur through Corey McGowan Productions.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 02:50 pm
Nearly 13 months after he successfully climbed a frozen Niagara Falls, internationally renowned climber Will Gadd returned Thursday to find somewhat different conditions.
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Thu, Feb 25th 2016 04:25 pm
The Erie County Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry, in collaboration with the Town of Cheektowaga Highway Department, has announced the cleanup of winter debris and tree limbs at Como Lake Park is being aided through the use of a town-owned wood chipper, resulting in savings of approximately $9,000 to the county.
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Thu, Feb 25th 2016 04:20 pm
Arts Services Initiative of Western New York has announced the next sessions in its professional development series:
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Thu, Feb 25th 2016 04:15 pm
HARBORCENTER Vice President and Director of the Academy of Hockey Kevyn Adams announced the addition of Ethan Moreau to the academy coaching staff. Moreau brings 16 years and 928 games of NHL experience to the academy offerings.
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Thu, Feb 25th 2016 04:05 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins, D-NY-26, spoke on the House Floor during Great Lakes Day to demonstrate the importance of fully funding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) and other Great Lakes programs in Congress' proposed budget for fiscal year 2017.
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Thu, Feb 25th 2016 04:05 pm
Western New York's top high school hockey teams will face off for the Super Monday High School Federation Hockey Championships, scheduled to occur on Monday, Feb. 29, at First Niagara Center.
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Thu, Feb 25th 2016 03:55 pm
Bring spring inside your home or office with a bouquet of fresh flowers March 2-5, and support Hospice Buffalo's 30th anniversary Spring Bouquet Sale.
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Thu, Feb 25th 2016 03:45 pm
It's a bizarre scene: A man on a cargo bike tricked out with lots of strange-looking equipment labors up and down the streets of Cleveland and surrounding suburbs.
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Wed, Feb 24th 2016 05:40 pm
State Sen. Marc Panepinto, D-Buffalo, announced the passage of his co-sponsored legislation, known as Lauren's Law (S.6228) in a unanimous vote.
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