Wed, May 16th 2012 07:00 am
Representatives from the New York State Association of Realtors and Buffalo Niagara Association of Realtors were present to award two scholarships at a recent reception ceremony at BNAR headquarters.
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Wed, May 16th 2012 07:00 am
With Mother's Day now on the back burner, Niagara University's Office of Continuing Education is offering a great gift idea for all the fathers out there.
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Wed, May 16th 2012 07:00 am
Old Fort Niagara will honor soldiers through three centuries on Memorial Day weekend as the historic site hosts "Soldiers through the Ages."
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Tue, May 15th 2012 05:20 pm
City of North Tonawanda Mayor Robert G. Ortt has announced that the longest running cruise night in Western New York will be coming to the city's Gratwick Riverside Park beginning on Wednesday, May 16.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 05:20 pm
State Sen. Mark Grisanti, R-I-Buffalo, applauded the confirmation of Western New York businessman and philanthropist Howard A. Zemsky to the position of chairman of the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority by the State Senate Tuesday.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 03:15 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts released its schedule of 2012 events on Tuesday.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 03:15 pm
At a press conference Tuesday morning, State Sen. George Maziarz, R-C-Newfane, joined fellow state senators, union members, power generators and business groups in order to draw attention to what they deem negative impacts of a proposed underwater transmission line from Canada.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 03:10 pm
Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel announces the cancellation of ESPN "Friday Night Fights," originally scheduled for Friday, June 29, at 8 p.m. at Seneca Niagara Events Center. At this time, there is no word on any possible future rescheduling.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 11:50 am
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Tue, May 15th 2012 10:50 am
Artpark & Company has unveiled its full summer 2012 lineup. Acts booked include superstars Sheryl Crow, Yes, Huey Lewis & The News, Sublime and Roger Hodgson of Supertramp. More information is included in this link.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 08:45 am
Toby White, right, of Spacelabs Healthcare Inc., demonstrates a central patient monitoring station to Yvonne DeMarco, R.N., in the Intensive Care Unit at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 08:40 am
State Sen. Mark Grisanti, R-60th , announced Monday that the New York State Senate has voted to pass Bill S.2478A officially moving the Buffalo School Board elections from May to November.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 08:40 am
Top county leaders have made fighting the effects of the weak national economy a top priority locally, with events scheduled for this week focusing on aiding small businesses.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 08:35 am
This Memorial Day Weekend, Old Falls Street, USA, is teaming up with the Arts Services Initiative of Western New York to present the inaugural "WNY Sound Smash," a unique collaborative concert with members of the newly formed Music Culture 716.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 08:35 am
This summer, 10 Niagara University theater studies students and a number of students from the university's College of Business will study abroad for eight weeks at London's Anglo-American University.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 08:30 am
The Western New York Regional Economic Development Council and representatives from more than a dozen state agencies and authorities will hold a workshop to show project applicants and the general public how to access the up to $750 million in economic development funding as part of the Consolidated Funding Application process.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 08:30 am
Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School will honor the members of the Class of 2012 as part of its baccalaureate mass and senior awards night on Tuesday, June 5, at St. Leo's Church, 2748 Military Road, Niagara Falls.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 08:30 am
The Lewiston Peace Garden, located in the Village Courtyard, 476 Center St., was selected to participate in Binational Doors Open 2012, taking place on Friday, June 15, through Sunday, June 17.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 08:30 am
State Sen. George D. Maziarz has announced that he will sponsor a free small business development seminar on Thursday, May 17, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Niagara County Community College.
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Mon, May 14th 2012 10:00 am
State Sen. Mark Grisanti announced Monday his nominee for the New York Senate's Women of Distinction Award is Loraine O'Donnell.
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Sun, May 13th 2012 07:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce hosts its next "Business Blender" on Thursday, May 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Niagara Frontier Country Club in Porter. The popular networking event includes complimentary hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar.
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Sat, May 12th 2012 07:00 am
Ramona Lockhart and Kathy Zasucha (pictured) have been chosen by the Town of Porter Supervisor Merton Wiepert as the recipients of the 2012 Town of Porter Citizens of the Year Award.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 10:00 pm
On June 15, Nik Wallenda will walk approximately 1,550 feet on a tightrope wire, suspended 173 feet above the raging waters of Niagara Falls, from the U.S. to Canada -- an unprecedented feat that has been banned for more than 125 years.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 07:00 pm
Daredevil Nik Wallenda participated in a press conference Friday at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel, the venue where he'll practice his highwire walk for the next two weeks.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 06:55 pm
The Mount St. Mary's Hospital Foundation held its second annual Reverse Draw Fundraiser on May 9 and raised nearly $12,000 to benefit The Center for Women at Mount St. Mary's Hospital, a one-stop health care facility for women of all ages.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 06:00 pm
Sponsors of the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce annual Awards Gala, gathered for a photo at the Niagara Falls Country Club in preparation for the June 8 event.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:55 pm
Before doing battle on the ball diamond, two opposing softball teams joined in a shared effort to honor the memory of one who lost her battle with cancer.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:50 pm
The E-ZPass Walk-In Center on Grand Island is one of three in New York that will go out of service on Friday, June 8.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:35 pm
Voters in the Niagara-Wheatfield School District will be asked on Tuesday, May 15, to approve a $61.78 million budget for 2012-13 that will lead to a 9.9 percent increase in the tax levy.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:00 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, is teaming up with the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council to announce new training workshops aimed at local job creators.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:00 pm
One of the largest regional outdoor writer/communications groups in the world - the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers - will hold their third annual Mega Media Event (referred to as the Cast and Blast) May 13-17 in historic Lewiston.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:00 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, announced Friday the latest Consolidated Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) funding to local municipalities. The funds are part of the 2012-13 state budget that Ceretto helped to enact. Niagara County and its local governments are set to receive more than $5 million in CHIPS funding.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 07:00 am
A special exhibit about Germany and the collection of scrapbooks received from the Roland Camann estate will be highlighted at Das Haus Heritage Museum in Bergholz during special open hours for New York Heritage Weekend, May 19 and 20.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 07:00 am
Excitement is building for the 20th annual 10 Mile Garage and Sidewalk Sale in the towns of Lewiston and Porter on June 1 and 2.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 07:00 am
The Niagara Floral Center and Greenhouse at Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara announces the return of the "Hands-On" Seminar: Window Box, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 7, at 2510 Niagara Falls Blvd., Wheatfield (between Sy and Witmer Roads).
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Fri, May 11th 2012 01:00 am
VIDEO: The Niagara Frontier Country Club in Porter will hold an "Open House Golf Tournament" on Saturday, May 19.
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Thu, May 10th 2012 02:55 pm
Diane Perri Roberts, chairwoman of the Lewiston Democratic Committee, announced this week the Democratic candidates for the June 19 Village of Lewiston elections are Therese Mudd, incumbent trustee, and village businessman Dennis Brochey.
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Thu, May 10th 2012 11:55 am
If you weren't at the "I Break Horses"/M83 show this week, you really missed out on one of the coolest local concerts of the year.
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Thu, May 10th 2012 08:40 am
Early Thursday morning, Congresswoman Kathy Hochul joined with Republicans and Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee to offer an amendment to the FY13 National Defense Authorization Act to prevent cuts to the Air National Guard and protect installations like the 107th Airlift Wing at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station.
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Thu, May 10th 2012 07:40 am
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Niagara Falls Boys' & Girls' Club Auction, and it is also serving as a homecoming of sorts.
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