Wed, Aug 6th 2025 03:55 pm
Consistent with what has been required of parishes throughout the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo in order to fulfill the proposed settlement with the Creditors Committee in the diocese's five-year Chapter 11 restructuring process, Diocesan officials today announced reductions of Catholic Center operations, which entail reducing the number of staff and overall costs of its central administration.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 07:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul, on Friday, announced eligible farm employers may now apply for the farm employer overtime credit advance program and receive reimbursement for eligible overtime paid to employees since Jan. 1, 2025.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 07:00 am
A popular new restaurant is set to open sometime within the next few months on Niagara Falls Boulevard, close to the I-190 in Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Jul 31st 2025 09:20 pm
To celebrate 200 years of KeyBank's service to communities across the nation, the KeyBank Foundation is awarding a $200,000 philanthropic grant to Launch New York Inc. in Buffalo.
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Wed, Jul 30th 2025 09:55 am
The Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday announced a 10-year extension of the arena's naming rights deal with KeyBank, the official and exclusive bank of the Buffalo Sabres. The contract, which is set to begin in 2026-27, will keep the KeyBank Center name in place through the 2035-36 season.
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Tue, Jul 29th 2025 02:20 pm
The USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) board of directors met Tuesday and authorized measures that will advance plans to restore the historic Hotel Niagara in Niagara Falls, transforming the site into a full-service, 160-room "upper-upscale" hotel with restaurants, lounges and banquet facilities.
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Mon, Jul 28th 2025 05:25 pm
After more than two decades, the world continues to recognize Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino as an elite destination.
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Mon, Jul 28th 2025 04:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced $10 million to support the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park's coastal shoreline project in the City of Buffalo.
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Fri, Jul 18th 2025 05:10 pm
Tops Friendly Markets believes in giving back to the communities it serves. Thanks to the generosity of its customers and associates Tops was able to exceed this year's goal for the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals raising over $414,000.
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Fri, Jul 18th 2025 10:00 am
Creations by Sandy Merletti and Tammy Irving add the fun to cooking.
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Fri, Jul 18th 2025 07:00 am
The Lewiston Business Group will host the first "Shop and Dine Till 9" event from 5-9 p.m. Thursday, July 24.
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Thu, Jul 17th 2025 11:30 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced New York state led the nation in the use of state and federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits to improve landmark buildings across the state in 2024.
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Tue, Jul 15th 2025 12:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced the launch of the New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF)'s new extreme heat equipment credit. The credit helps qualifying small businesses protect their workers through the purchase of personal protective equipment (PPE) and supplies designed to minimize the effects of heat exposure.
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Thu, Jul 3rd 2025 11:00 am
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce marked Lewiston Live Well's first anniversary with a special gathering Tuesday morning inside of the Portage Road eatery.
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Thu, Jul 3rd 2025 11:00 am
There is new excitement in store for tourists at the foot of Water Street. The newest in the fleet of Whirlpool Jet Boat Tour vessels churned up the water in thrilling fashion at its launch on June 25 in Lewiston.
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Thu, Jul 3rd 2025 11:00 am
At the Women's Wellness Day event on Monday, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced the launch of its new Uplifting Birth Equity Maternal Health Hub.
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Tue, Jul 1st 2025 12:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced Lactalis USA will invest more than $75 million to upgrade both its Walton and Buffalo facilities, enabling them to expand capacity and gain efficiencies. The projects in Delaware and Erie counties include the purchase of new equipment and upgrades that will allow the dairy manufacturer to retain more than 800 full-time jobs and create more than 50 new jobs.
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Fri, Jun 27th 2025 12:55 pm
As it celebrates 100 years of history as a community entertainment destination, Shea's Performing Arts Center announces the launch of "Elevate Shea's," a $50 million centennial capital campaign.
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Fri, Jun 27th 2025 11:00 am
The Niagara Falls Magic Theatre opened Tuesday, with a performance by illusionist Leon Etienne. A hip, underground club, the new attraction is equally as inviting for a date, a business outing or a family trip. It's located on the Comfort Inn campus on Prospect Street.
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Fri, Jun 27th 2025 10:55 am
River Region community members, business leaders and elected officials gathered together last week Thursday to celebrate the reopening of the Frontier House with the Historical Association of Lewiston. A private reception was held inside the new Fairbanks restaurant on the building's street level.
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Fri, Jun 27th 2025 07:00 am
Many homebuyers today are wondering, "The market has been so competitive. Can you provide some tips for putting my best foot forward on the negotiating table?"
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Thu, Jun 26th 2025 05:25 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino is preparing to celebrate the new home of Buffalo sports fandom in a spectacular way.
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Thu, Jun 26th 2025 12:25 pm
AAA Western and Central New York is celebrating its 125th anniversary this month.
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Mon, Jun 23rd 2025 04:15 pm
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.22, up 8 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.45. The New York state average is $3.21, up 10 cents from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.58.
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Mon, Jun 23rd 2025 04:10 pm
On Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul directed the New York Power Authority to develop and construct a zero-emission advanced nuclear power plant in upstate New York to support a reliable and affordable electric grid, while providing the necessary zero-emission electricity to achieve a clean energy economy.
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Fri, Jun 20th 2025 07:20 am
Last Friday, for the first time in more than 20 years, the general public walked through the front doors of the historic Frontier House in Lewiston. The building's first-floor tenant, Fairbanks restaurant, hosted a soft opening for those who helped its proprietors, Daniel Hagen and Jake Strawser, craft their second restaurant. They also operate Billy Club in Buffalo.
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Fri, Jun 20th 2025 07:00 am
As Lewiston-Porter High School prepares for its annual commencement exercises next Friday at Artpark, its "school within a school" celebrated a memorable event of its own last week at the Youngstown Yacht Club.
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Thu, Jun 19th 2025 04:15 pm
Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino, joined by various business and community leaders, on Thursday unveiled findings from a feasibility study of the proposed $200 million Centennial Park complex.
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Thu, Jun 19th 2025 10:30 am
Tops Friendly Markets is pleased to begin its annual campaign for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH). The initiative is now underway at all participating Tops Friendly Markets locations and will run through Saturday, July 5.
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Fri, Jun 6th 2025 11:00 am
At the new Top Value Transmissions on River Road - just off Buffalo Avenue - "We will not replace anything that does not need to be replaced, because that's not what we're about. We'll only do what needs to be done," owner/GM Amy Musclow said.
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Thu, Jun 5th 2025 12:20 pm
Perry's Ice Cream, a beloved leader in premium ice cream for over 100 years, is thrilled to announce its latest novelty innovation: Nutty Sundae Ice Cream Bars. Raising the bar on the classic sundae cone, this new, convenient treat is sure to delight ice cream lovers everywhere.
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Wed, Jun 4th 2025 04:55 pm
Wegmans Food Markets today kicked off its companywide "Fill the Bus/Fill the Backpack" scan campaign to raise money for the company's 48 Feeding America food bank partners. Starting June 4, customers can donate $3, $5, or any amount at checkout, with 100% of the proceeds going to each store's local food bank.
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Mon, Jun 2nd 2025 10:50 am
Summer is here, and Tops Friendly Markets is helping families make the most of it - while staying on budget. With the launch of its new "Hot Spot for Summer Savings," Tops is offering locked-in low prices on hundreds of brand favorites. Whether it's groceries for the lake, backyard barbecues, or everyday essentials, shoppers can count on real savings that last all season long.
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Fri, May 30th 2025 07:00 am
Earlier this week, Tom Deal officially announced he is the owner of the property being developed at 748 Center St., Lewiston - next to the Tim Hortons/Quest Diagnostics plaza. Deal said he is moving his company, Deal Realty, to this location.
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Tue, May 27th 2025 07:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced General Motors will invest $888 million in new machinery and equipment at its Tonawanda plant to produce a next-generation small-block V-8 engine for use in GM's line of full-size trucks and SUVs. The project will support 870 jobs at Tonawanda Propulsion, including 177 jobs that were deemed at risk.
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Tue, May 27th 2025 03:35 pm
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training will hold an outdoor career fair on Wednesday, June 4, at Oppenheim Park for those seeking employment. More than 70 companies with open positions have signed up to take part.
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Tue, May 27th 2025 01:35 pm
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Tue, May 27th 2025 12:55 pm
D&F Travel Inc., a Western New York business providing safe and reliable transportation and exciting tours across the country since 1985, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.
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Fri, May 23rd 2025 10:20 am
Fichte, Endl & Elmer has set its sights on offering eyewear selections that are unique and wide-ranging. It has a vast array of eyewear, sunglasses and frames, with "styles for everyone and every budget."
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Wed, May 21st 2025 07:15 pm
The New York Power Authority has received a top ranking on Forbes Magazine's list of America's Best Employers for New Grads 2025. NYPA earned a ranking as the third-best place to work out of 500 companies, behind Microsoft and Google. NYPA also earned the No. 30 spot on Forbes' list of America's Best Midsize Employers earlier this year.
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