Wed, May 9th 2018 04:35 pm
Empire State Development announced Plesh Contract Packaging is undergoing a $7 million renovation of its manufacturing plant in Western New York, ensuring the 20 employees currently working at the facility are retained.
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Tue, May 8th 2018 05:25 pm
NOCO announced the company is expanding its natural gas and electric business through the launch of a new division, NOCO Energy Efficiency Solutions. The new division was created to provide energy-efficiency measures for commercial and multifamily residential properties.
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Tue, May 8th 2018 05:25 pm
KeyBank is now offering Zelle in the bank's mobile app and online banking experience, providing clients with a secure, convenient person-to-person (P2P) payment solution.
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Fri, May 4th 2018 04:25 pm
Eastern Niagara Hospital this week announced the appointment of David J. DiBacco as interim CEO.
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Thu, May 3rd 2018 12:10 pm
Kenmore Mercy Hospital, a Catholic Health facility, recently completed construction of a new $4.4 million magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suite. This investment represents Catholic Health's continued commitment to offer advanced technology and comprehensive imaging services to patients throughout the community.
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Thu, May 3rd 2018 11:35 am
The New York Power Authority is featured in Forbes magazine's 2018 list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers, ranking sixth in the utility industry on the list of companies "liked best" by employees.
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Wed, Apr 25th 2018 05:40 pm
On Wednesday, Mayor Paul A. Dyster announced the City of Niagara Falls received $300,000 in grant funding toward recently completed cleanup efforts at 3625 Highland Ave., through National Grid's Economic Development program. The funds were used to assist to redevelopment a 5.5-acre site in a New York state-designated Brownfield Opportunity Area in the Highland Avenue corridor.
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Wed, Apr 25th 2018 05:35 pm
American Niagara Hospitality (ANH) continues to blaze a trail as not only a leader in hospitality, but also as the employer of choice in Western New York. Employing more than 800 associates and serving over 1 million guests annually, ANH continues to not only teach its vision, mission and core values established by the executive team in 2015, but also to instill these principles in all of its associates.
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Wed, Apr 25th 2018 05:30 pm
April is National Volunteer Month and AT&T is celebrating two employees from Western New York for being honored with the President's Volunteer Service Award (PVSA). AT&T recognizes Michael Huber and Benjamin Roberts for being honored with the PVSA for giving their time to transform their community for the better.
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Sat, Apr 21st 2018 07:00 am
Developer Jayesh R. Patel is on the threshold of turning the long-vacant Dunlop building into a vibrant, new hotel on the north end of Grand Island.
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Sat, Apr 21st 2018 06:55 am
Fahim Mojawalla of Island Ship Center was in Atlanta studying ways to improve his business when he realized his company had consistency in brand and consistency in message. He needed consistency in hours of operation, too.
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Fri, Apr 20th 2018 09:45 pm
Dunn Tire, a Western New York business and the area's leading tire retailer, recently garnered recognition among national tire retailers.
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Fri, Apr 20th 2018 09:45 pm
New York State Sen. Chris Jacobs announced he has secured a major investment of $1 million in state funding to support People Inc.'s efforts to build a brand new Elmwood Health Center.
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Wed, Apr 18th 2018 12:25 pm
Trinity Medical WNY has announced the opening of the newest member of its growing physician practice network, Trinity Medical OB/GYN, located at 5879 Snyder Drive in Lockport. The specialty women's health practice, providing care in conjunction with Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, is accepting new patients.
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Tue, Apr 17th 2018 03:25 pm
The New York State Department of Health Public Health and Health Planning Council last week voted to approve Kaleida Health's active parent model with Eastern Niagara Hospital.
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Tue, Apr 17th 2018 11:55 am
Officials at the United Way of Buffalo & Erie County have announced a grand total of $21,726,833 in revenue, which represents a significant increase from the previous year. The total comes from a combination of workplace campaigns, corporate and foundation support, endowment gifts and new grant acquisitions.
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Mon, Apr 16th 2018 04:15 pm
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Friday announced a $5 million investment from the Buffalo Billion Initiative that will support the implementation of the Urban Land Institute's recommendations for the historic East Side landmark, Buffalo Central Terminal. Funding will be administered by the Central Terminal Restoration Corp., and will focus the investments on restoring the terminal's historic concourse in order to make the space fully functional for community and private use.
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Thu, Apr 12th 2018 12:45 pm
The New York Power Authority on Thursday announced the first phase of a multiphase sensor deployment program that will incorporate new technologies to perform online monitoring of power plants, substations and power lines to increase efficiency and productivity and improve resiliency of New York's statewide public power network.
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Tue, Apr 10th 2018 10:40 pm
Empire State Development announced Larkin Express Logistics opened the doors on its full-scale, freight brokerage that offers transportation and logistics services across a wide range of industries in North America.
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Tue, Apr 10th 2018 10:35 pm
Empire State Development on Tuesday announced applications are now available for the New York Fund for Innovation in Research and Scientific Talent (NY FIRST), a $15 million medical school capital funding program to encourage recruitment and retention of exceptional life science researchers focused on translational research by supporting the establishment or upgrading of their laboratories.
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Thu, Apr 5th 2018 05:00 pm
Girl Scout alums in Western New York can now follow the Girl Scout Network page on LinkedIn to support female advancement in the workforce and help prepare girls for a lifetime of leadership and career success.
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Mon, Apr 2nd 2018 02:10 pm
The New York State Public Service Commission announced it is participating in the nationwide effort to recognize April 2018 as "Safe Digging Month." This is a way to remind excavators and contractors that state law requires them to call one of the state's toll-free one-call centers before starting any excavation or digging project.
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Wed, Mar 28th 2018 06:20 pm
Empire State Development and the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council (WNYREDC) have announced The Jacobs Institute (JI) launched its i2R, or Idea to Reality, a vascular medical device proof-of-concept center, that will bring life-saving interventions to market sooner. The project, a WNYREDC Priority Project, was funded, in part, by a $4 million REDC grant in round one of the awards and a $400,000 grant in round six.
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Wed, Mar 28th 2018 10:55 am
The New York State Department of Health Public Health and Health Planning Council's establishment committee last week voted to approve Kaleida Health's active parent model with Eastern Niagara Hospital.
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Tue, Mar 27th 2018 04:00 pm
The Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center board of directors confirmed its 2018 slate of officers and re-elected six incumbent board members to three-year terms at its annual meeting on Monday.
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Mon, Mar 26th 2018 04:30 pm
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:40 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Greenway Fund Standing Committee on Friday announced seven new awards totaling approximately $2 million for beautification and improvement projects along the Buffalo and Erie County greenway.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que has announced a new partnership with Lyft - the fastest growing on-demand transportation service in the U.S. The collaboration aims to engage with the smokehouse and live music enthusiasts across upstate New York - including venue locations in Buffalo, Brooklyn, Harlem, Rochester, Syracuse and Troy (Greater Albany). The partnership makes Lyft the "Official Rideshare Partner" of Dinosaur Bar-B-Que.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
The USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) board of directors met Wednesday and approved the acquisition of a property in Niagara Falls with "spectacular" views of the rapids and easy access to downtown and the Niagara Falls State Park. The vacant parcel, at 101 Buffalo Ave., will be purchased for $1,100,000 utilizing Buffalo Billion II funds for the purpose of issuing a request for proposals (RFP) to develop the 1.20-acre site.
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Mon, Mar 19th 2018 12:30 pm
Celebrating 70 years of research and education supporting the mission of reducing roadway crashes, injuries and deaths, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety has unveiled a new website - www.AAAFoundation.org - focused on its four core traffic safety research priorities: emerging technologies, vulnerable road users, driver behavior and performance, and roadway systems and drivers.
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Fri, Mar 16th 2018 09:20 pm
Deal Realty celebrated its 10-year anniversary with an open house last week at its office at 451 Center St., Lewiston. Clients, family and friends joined in the celebration, and were the first to witness the unveiling of a special logo commemorating the real estate brokerage's 10th year of serving clients and creating fans throughout Western New York.
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Mon, Mar 12th 2018 09:00 am
Top Niagara County officials released the following statements Sunday in reaction to the death of longtime Niagara County Commissioner of Economic Development Samuel M. Ferraro.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2018 06:00 pm
The Niagara County Builders Association is set to reveal a new name, a new direction and a new perspective on the construction industry in Niagara on March 14 at G-Mac's in Sanborn. The association has been in Niagara County since 1943 as a chapter of the National Association of Home Builders. The organization will still be a chapter of NAHB under the new name Niagara Region Construction Alliance.
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Fri, Mar 2nd 2018 06:10 pm
National Grid received an award in the Innovative Partnerships category at the 2018 Climate Leadership Awards in Denver. The Climate Leadership Awards honor corporations, organizations and individuals in the U.S. who address climate change by reducing carbon pollution and implementing positive planning initiatives. C2ES (The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions) and The Climate Registry select these honorees.
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Thu, Mar 1st 2018 04:50 pm
When Frank and his wife, Stacey, acquired the business in late-2015, "We changed the name, because we intended on supporting phones and tablets sooner rather than later," he said. "Lewiston Computer Services didn't quite cover that. Now we're Lewiston e-fix, which is electronics fix ... computers, phones, tablets."
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Thu, Mar 1st 2018 01:15 pm
Deal Realty Inc. has announced Regina Cecconi joined its team of licensed real estate professionals.
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Wed, Feb 28th 2018 05:20 pm
Andrea Flanagan has joined the patient care services staff at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center as a nursing administrative coordinator. Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer JoAnn Pellegrino announced the appointment.
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Wed, Feb 28th 2018 12:55 pm
Every Person Influences Children Inc. recently received a $6,360 grant from Wegmans to continue providing nutritional education as part of its parenting curriculum for parents and families enrolled in the following programs:
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Tue, Feb 27th 2018 10:50 pm
Price Rite Marketplace announced it is accepting job applications for part-time positions at its 66th store, the 28,000-square-foot Price Rite of Amherst, located at 4224 Maple Road. The store is scheduled to open in the spring.
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Thu, Feb 22nd 2018 04:15 pm
Empire State Development announced the NFTA board of commissioners awarded the environmental review and associated engineering design service contract to the Buffalo office of WSP Inc., one of the world's largest engineering firms, for phase one in the Amherst Metro Rail extension. ESD said, "This is a major milestone in a visionary project under the Buffalo Billon program."
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