Wed, Oct 9th 2024 04:45 pm
The New York Power Authority board of trustees has approved economic development awards it said will spur more than $35 million in capital investments and support the creation of 17 jobs in Western New York.
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Tue, Oct 8th 2024 07:40 pm
The New York Power Authority released a draft strategic plan for expanding renewable energy resources in New York state to advance Gov. Kathy Hochul's nation-leading climate and renewable energy goals.
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Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 07:35 pm
Towne Hyundai of Orchard Park, a dealership of the Towne Automotive Group, presented FeedMore WNY with a $100,000 donation to support FeedMore WNY's new campus project. The presentation was held at Towne Hyundai at 3525 Southwestern Blvd.
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Mon, Sep 30th 2024 01:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced New York state entities are actively preparing ahead of a possible strike at ports from Maine to Texas beginning Oct. 1, as negotiations between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) are ongoing.
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Mon, Sep 30th 2024 11:10 am
New York State Sen. Sean Ryan announced Hadley Exhibits has been selected as the 61st Senate District Small Business of the Month for September. Ryan presented Hadley President and CEO Ted Johnson with a New York State Senate Empire Award in recognition of the local company's 101 years of growth and success.
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Mon, Sep 30th 2024 10:05 am
Tops Friendly Markets announced that, during the month of October, it is once again offering schools the chance to earn double the rewards as part of its Tops in Education program (TIE).
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Thu, Sep 26th 2024 10:45 am
Destination Niagara USA President and CEO John Percy has been honored with the prestigious 2024 New York State Tourism Excellence Award for Excellence in Leadership: Career/Lifetime Achievement by the New York State Tourism Industry Association (NYSTIA).
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Tue, Sep 24th 2024 10:35 am
United Way of Greater Niagara has officially began accepting applications for program funding. Nonprofit agencies, located within Niagara County and/or the City of Tonawanda, that run youth focused programs, are eligible to apply.
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Tue, Sep 24th 2024 10:35 am
Gov. Hochul on Monday announced the launch of the Main Street Capital Program, a new $10 million fund that will provide qualifying start-up and early-stage companies with access to affordable term loans up to $100,000.
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Mon, Sep 23rd 2024 11:55 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced that applications for the $50 million Round 9 of the Restore New York Communities Initiative grant program will launch Monday, Sept. 23.
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Mon, Sep 23rd 2024 11:55 am
Gov. Hochul recently announced the launch of her signature One Network for Regional Advanced Manufacturing Partnerships program, a $200 million investment to help fund and realize a network of four new workforce development centers in strategic high-impact locations in upstate New York first announced as part of her FY25 enacted budget.
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Mon, Sep 23rd 2024 11:55 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced its primary care network has received the prestigious patient-centered medical home (PCMH) certification from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for its four primary care practices located at the Golisano Primary Care Center, Lewiston Primary Care, and the two practices located at the Summit Healthplex in Wheatfield.
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Sat, Sep 21st 2024 06:55 am
Nautilus Solar Energy and its partner, EnergyMark, celebrated the opening of the Community Solar project with a ribbon-cutting on Sept. 3 at the 5.5-megawatt community solar farm at 2180 Alvin Road.
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Fri, Sep 20th 2024 07:00 am
Tuesday, Sept. 10, marked a special time in celebration of the River Region. That evening, the Youngstown Business and Professional Association and its membership paid tribute to a new neighbor and an old friend.
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Thu, Sep 19th 2024 08:45 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced the promotion of two key members of its leadership team, with Rick Braun Jr. stepping into the role of executive vice president and chief operating officer, and Matthew DuBois becoming vice president and chief financial officer, effective Oct. 20.
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Thu, Sep 19th 2024 08:45 pm
BestSelf Behavioral Health hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the official opening of the Scott Bieler Child Advocacy Center (CAC) at BestSelf, and BestSelf administrative offices, located at 899 Main St., right in the heart of the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
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Wed, Sep 18th 2024 08:05 pm
Tom Golisano, entrepreneur, philanthropist and civic leader, on Tuesday announced an unprecedented and historic series of major awards totaling $360 million to 82 nonprofit organizations in Rochester, Buffalo and Syracuse. This commitment nearly doubles Golisano's lifetime giving, bringing the total to $775 million, with more to be expected. The announcement was made at the Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship.
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Wed, Sep 18th 2024 06:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul launched "respuesta rápida" (quick response), a statewide initiative led by Empire State Development to boost MWBE certification among Hispanic-owned businesses.
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Wed, Sep 18th 2024 06:00 pm
Officials gathered Tuesday morning at the University at Buffalo to break ground on Russell L. Agrusa Hall, a new student-focused engineering building on North Campus.
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Wed, Sep 18th 2024 06:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced its annual Niagara Cup Classic golf tournament, held in August at the Niagara Frontier Golf Club, successfully raised $65,000 in support of the Women's Health Service of Niagara.
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Wed, Sep 18th 2024 06:00 pm
Field & Fork Network, a leading nonprofit focused on strengthening New York's food system, is pleased to announce the launch of its Double Up Food Bucks NY program at Save-A-Lot located at 2429 Military Road, Niagara Falls.
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Wed, Sep 18th 2024 06:00 pm
ECMC celebrated the opening of its new satellite trauma recovery center, that is affiliated with the institution's BRAVE (Buffalo rising against violence) initiative, which is a hospital-based violence intervention trauma recovery effort that serves individuals who have experienced acute victimization and violence.
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Mon, Sep 16th 2024 09:55 am
Tops Friendly Markets, along with our vendor partners American Beverage Marketers (Agalima), Daily Crave, GOYA, Grace, LaPreferida, NY Produce, Ole, River Valley Foods, Romero Foods, and Xochitl Chips, are proud to support National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 through Oct. 15) and local organizations like Hispanic Heritage Council of WNY.
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Sat, Sep 14th 2024 07:00 am
The Grand Island Chamber of Commerce has announced its Citizen of the Year Awards.
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Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:10 am
The Buffalo Sabres today announced a partnership with Tops Friendly Markets, naming Tops as the "Official Grocer of the Buffalo Sabres." The two entities previously collaborated from 1999 to 2017, and the renewed partnership builds on their shared history and commitment to the Buffalo community.
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Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), opened nominations for the 2025 National Small Business Week (NSBW) Awards.
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Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
Great Place To Work and Fortune have ranked Wegmans No. 1 on the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail List. This award is based on analysis of survey responses from over 123,000 employees at Great Place To Work Certified companies in the retail industry.
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Mon, Sep 9th 2024 12:25 pm
To celebrate the New York City Labor Day parade, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed eight pieces of legislation aimed at protecting the workforce, as well as improving its ability to grow and prosper in this state.
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Sat, Sep 7th 2024 07:00 am
A ribbon-cutting ceremony launched a new and unique Grand Island business Wednesday. Leaf, Stone and Steel sells familiar and exotic house plants, crystals from around the world, and wood and steel artwork.
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 11:00 am
Niagara Frontier Publications readers voted The Silo Restaurant as the "Best Summer Dining Spot" in the annual "Savory Summer" contest. The Lewiston waterfront eatery also took "Best Hot Dog," "Best Hamburger" and "Best French Fries."
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 11:00 am
Nestled in the far corner of the Griffon Brewing plaza is a hybrid that's bringing happiness to residents. The Youngstown Marketside is one-half eatery - with gourmet sandwiches, slices and desserts - and one-half market - an essential business, since other grocery purveyors have ceased operations in the village.
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Thu, Sep 5th 2024 08:20 pm
The USA Niagara Development Corp. board of directors met today and approved a $13.8 million construction contract to advance two prominent placemaking projects near Niagara Falls State Park: Gorge Gateway Park and Hydraulic Power Plaza.
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Thu, Sep 5th 2024 08:15 pm
The United Way of Buffalo & Erie County's Next Generation United Pitch10 event offers 10 local organizations the chance to compete for a series of grant prizes.
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Thu, Sep 5th 2024 08:15 pm
In recognition of National Sponge Candy Day, Fowler's Chocolates - known as the original maker of Sponge Candy - has teamed up, once again, with FeedMore WNY to create a special opportunity for indulgence and generosity.
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Wed, Sep 4th 2024 05:05 pm
This week, the New York state-commissioned Tourism Economics research study for 2023 was released, highlighting a landmark year for Niagara County's tourism industry. For the first time ever, visitor spending in Niagara County has exceeded the billion-dollar mark, reaching an impressive $1.082 billion. This represents an 11.7% increase over 2022, underscoring the county's growing appeal as a premier travel destination.
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Wed, Sep 4th 2024 07:00 am
September is synonymous with back to school, which means more time packing lunches, chasing off to practices, and cramming for spelling bees. But what it can also mean is more quality family time around the table.
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Tue, Sep 3rd 2024 03:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the largest electrified bus depot in New York state is now operational in Buffalo, advancing the transition to a clean public transit system that reduces greenhouse gas emissions and improves the air for residents in congested urban areas.
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Sat, Aug 31st 2024 08:05 pm
From high above Niagara Falls, the views are legendary. On a clear day, 500 feet in the air offers clear views along the horizon north to Toronto and south toward Western New York's southern tier.
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Wed, Aug 28th 2024 06:55 pm
As we bid adieu to summer and usher in the back-to-school season, Tops Friendly Markets is proud to welcome back the Tops in Education Program (TIE). This easy to enroll and participate in program allows participants to earn up to 5% in rewards for your school(s) throughout the entire school year (Sept. 1, 2024-May 31, 2025).
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Wed, Aug 28th 2024 02:50 pm
Tops Friendly Markets has kicked off its annual campaign in support of the United Way of Erie and Niagara counties. The campaign, which is now underway at all participating Tops locations in these counties, will continue through Sept. 7.
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