Fri, Feb 13th 2026 07:00 am
When most people think of Modern Disposal Services, they picture trucks, recycling and trash totes and dumpsters. But behind every route, every collection and every sustainability initiative is a highly trained, forward-thinking team making decisions every day.
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Fri, Feb 13th 2026 06:55 am
Pellicano's Marketplace sits at 3338 Niagara Falls Blvd., and has since 2020, after moving from its original location because of a lack of space.
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Wed, Feb 11th 2026 06:25 pm
The Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Chamber Honors awards luncheon on Thursday, May 14, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Niagara Falls. This signature event brings together approximately 350-400 business leaders, executives, entrepreneurs and community stakeholders for a focused celebration of the businesses and individuals shaping Niagara County's economic future.
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Tue, Feb 10th 2026 06:05 pm
The New York Power Authority today was named a Best Midsize American Employer by Forbes Magazine. The Power Authority earned a high ranking as the No. 10 best place to work out of 500 companies, and was ranked first within the utility industry.
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Tue, Feb 10th 2026 11:45 am
Tops Friendly Markets is proud to announce the launch of a premium sponge candy paczki, or "PUNTczki," a limited-time bakery item available just in time for the Lenten season.
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Fri, Feb 6th 2026 08:00 am
Lisa James Nowicki wants the Tops shopping experience to be top-notch for her fellow Grand Islanders. She's the new store manager for Tops Friendly Markets at 2140 Grand Island Blvd., and she has the community at heart.
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Fri, Feb 6th 2026 07:00 am
Like most coffeeshops, Rise Community Coffeehouse, at 1643 Hertel Ave., Buffalo, serves up food and drinks. But there's something special about this café that isn't readily apparent.
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Fri, Feb 6th 2026 07:00 am
A new Circle K gas station, a Wendy's restaurant and potentially a second drive-thru restaurant on the corner of Nash Road and Niagara Falls Boulevard has been proposed in the Town of Wheatfield, according to Engineer Tim Zuber.
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Wed, Feb 4th 2026 11:05 am
Destination Niagara USA is proud to announce that Niagara Falls USA will host the International Inbound Travel Association 2026 Summit from Feb. 8-11.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:55 pm
The Western New York Power Proceeds Allocation Board will meet at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the New York Power Authority's Buffalo office, located at Waterfront Village Center, 40 La Riviere Drive.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:45 pm
Thanks to the incredible support of customers across Western New York, Tops Friendly Markets' recent partnership with Allen Family Farms proved to be a winning season both on and off the field. The campaign, which featured Allen Family Farms cantaloupes and honeydew melons in participating Tops stores, helped raise nearly $10,000 for the Patricia Allen Fund at Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo.
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Fri, Jan 30th 2026 07:00 am
On Saturday, Feb. 14, from 9 a.m. to noon, Dr. Glenda R. Rose and Dr. Thomas G. Barba of Rose Chiropractic, P.C., in Lewiston, will be sponsoring the 36th annual "Doctors with a Heart Day" for their patients. Nonperishable food items will be collected to benefit the Niagara Community Action Program (NiaCAP) food pantry in exchange for chiropractic services.
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Thu, Jan 29th 2026 03:20 pm
Destination Niagara USA has announced the addition of three distinguished professionals to its board of directors for 2026: Anna Pierce, vice president at Rainbow Air Inc.; Dave Wedekindt, president of Artpark & Company; and John Kinney, founder and owner of Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours. Each brings decades of experience, leadership and dedication to the Niagara Falls tourism community.
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Thu, Jan 29th 2026 09:50 am
Catholic Charities of Buffalo announced the release of its 2025 report to the community, which highlights how the agency has continued to serve those in need while adapting its programs and services to meet the changing needs of the community.
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Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:30 am
Tops Friendly Markets is proud to celebrate "Supermarket Employee Appreciation Day," observed annually on Feb. 22. This day recognizes the dedication, professionalism and lasting impact of supermarket associates, whose work not only supports local economies, but also provides meaningful, long-term career opportunities across the communities Tops serves.
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Fri, Jan 23rd 2026 01:35 pm
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced Monday, Jan. 26, is the start of the 2025 income tax filing season. This is when the Tax Department and the IRS will begin accepting and processing income tax returns. The deadline to file returns and pay any tax owed (or request an extension of time to file) is midnight on April 15.
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Fri, Jan 23rd 2026 01:35 pm
The Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce officially unveiled its 2026 advocacy agenda on Thursday, outlining a set of guiding principles that will shape the Chamber's advocacy efforts at the local, state and federal levels in the year ahead.
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Thu, Jan 22nd 2026 12:25 pm
The Neighbors Foundation of Grand Island thanks the hundreds of individuals and organizations who contributed to our successful 2025 holiday distribution. One hundred and ten of your neighbor families were helped with food baskets and, where appropriate, gift cards for 152 children; 73 of our seniors were also helped in two senior apartment complexes.
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Wed, Jan 21st 2026 07:05 pm
BestSelf Behavioral Health announced the opening of the BestResponse Intensive Crisis Stabilization Center, a first-of-its-kind, 24/7 facility in Western New York designed to support people of all ages experiencing mental health and substance use crises.
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Wed, Jan 21st 2026 07:05 pm
As Gov. Kathy Hochul continues to focus on making New York more affordable, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is helping by sharing its money-savings guide, which offers 75-plus ways New Yorkers can stretch their dollars on everyday expenses.
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Tue, Jan 13th 2026 06:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced sweeping proposals to lower costs and make New York more affordable for individuals and families as part of her 2026 State of the State address.
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Tue, Jan 13th 2026 04:35 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is proud to announce that the New York State Department of Health has granted approval for several construction projects, marking the official launch of NFMMC's $53 million construction and renovation program on its 10th Street campus.
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Mon, Jan 12th 2026 04:10 pm
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball delivered the state of agriculture address at the 194th New York State Agricultural Society annual forum on Jan. 8, outlining the agricultural industry's progress in 2025 in several key priority areas.
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Mon, Jan 12th 2026 11:40 am
The New York State Liquor Authority recently highlighted a series of major reforms enacted in 2025 that modernize New York's alcohol laws and better support licensees across the state.
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Fri, Jan 9th 2026 08:05 am
This past year marked my first as president of the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce, and it also happened to be the Chamber's 20th anniversary. That combination made year one feel especially meaningful. I stepped into the role knowing that, before changing anything, I needed to listen to our members, our businesses, and our community.
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Thu, Jan 8th 2026 09:50 am
The New York Power Authority announced a robust response to solicitations issued in October 2025 seeking potential host communities and development partners as part of an initiative to develop advanced nuclear power.
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Thu, Jan 8th 2026 09:50 am
The Asian American Physicians Association (AAPA) of Western New York is proud to announce its new president for 2026 is Sunita Chadha, M.D., the founder of Western New York Rheumatology Center in Williamsville.
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Tue, Jan 6th 2026 02:00 pm
Girl Scouts of Western New York kicks off the 2026 Girl Scout Cookie season as Girl Scouts explore more possibilities through the largest girl-led entrepreneurial program in the world. The Girl Scouts of WNY 2026 summer camp registration is also officially underway with registration for day and overnight camps opening Jan. 7.
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Tue, Jan 6th 2026 12:55 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced the appointment of Susan Marie Brooks, M.S., B.S.N., R.N., N.E.A.‑B.C., as its new executive vice president and chief nursing officer. Brooks brings more than three decades of progressive nursing leadership across major Western New York health systems, with a distinguished record of advancing clinical quality, operational excellence, and patient experience.
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Sat, Dec 20th 2025 09:50 am
Tops Friendly Markets, in partnership with By Abigail Lee and the Patricia Allen Fund, is proud to announce a new charitable initiative, "One Purchased, One Donated." Through the Buy a Sock, Give a Sock campaign, every pair of socks designed by By Abigail Lee purchased at Tops Friendly Markets will result in a pair being donated to pediatric patients at John R. Oishei Children's Hospital in Buffalo, bringing comfort, warmth and joy to children and families across Western New York.
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Fri, Dec 19th 2025 08:10 am
Kith & Kin Bakeshop & Bistro, a restaurant on Transit Road in Lockport, has a unique distinction of being a gluten-free eatery. Originally just a bakery, the shop has expanded to its current role as a conscious diner, serving customers everything from fish fries to meatloaf, burgers to pasta and chicken fingers.
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Fri, Dec 19th 2025 08:05 am
Occasions by Osteria has a historic heritage and a promising future, according to those who've sought a banquet and catering facility for Grand Island.
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Mon, Dec 15th 2025 12:50 pm
Kyle Rogers has been named senior vice president, public relations manager for M&T Bank's Western New York and upstate regions. Rogers will succeed Thea Pecht, who was promoted to the role of head of WNY strategic initiatives in the office of Regional President and Chief Administrative Officer Tracy Woodrow.
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Mon, Dec 15th 2025 12:50 pm
Are you a procrastinator? So are we! Join Totally Buffalo and Sweet Buffalo, alongside more than 100 local vendors and artisans, at the annual Totally Sweet Procrastinator's Holiday Market happening at Buffalo RiverWorks from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 20.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2025 03:35 pm
The results are in and Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino is ending 2025 with a prestigious national honor.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2025 08:05 am
Reflecting on the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce's 20th anniversary, Board Chairman Matt Villnave said, "Here in Niagara County, things are a little different than in Erie County, and our Chamber has become a true champion for small communities. We think it's incredibly important to take the visitors handed to us by Destination Niagara USA and say, 'Yes, you're visiting Niagara Falls ... but there is so much more to see in Niagara County.' "
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Wed, Dec 10th 2025 09:20 pm
The New York Power Authority has been recognized by Forbes Magazine on its America's Dream Employers 2026 list. NYPA is the No. 1 ranked employer in the utility industry on this list, which features many notable organizations.
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Wed, Dec 10th 2025 09:20 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced economic development awards from the New York Power Authority that will spur more than $127 million in private capital investments throughout the state and support 4,249 jobs - 158 newly created.
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Thu, Dec 4th 2025 02:55 pm
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball announced $500,000 is available to New York's farmers' markets through Part 1 of the fourth round of the Farmers' Market Resiliency Grant program.
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Wed, Dec 3rd 2025 08:00 pm
Destination Niagara USA is proud to announce that it has been named one of the 2025 Platinum Choice Award-winners by Smart Meetings.
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