Fri, Feb 28th 2025 06:05 pm
Tops Friendly Markets will once again partner with Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF), the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization. This year the campaign will begin Sunday, March 2, and run through Saturday, March 22. The goal is to raise money to help fund research to help find a cure for T1D.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:20 am
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski said planning is underway for this year's Purple Heart celebration, which will see more names added to the Purple Heart monument and the Book of Honor at the Niagara County Courthouse in Lockport.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 02:45 pm
Following a national professional search process, Julie R. Berrigan, MS, was named executive director of the ECMC Foundation.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 02:40 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino is celebrating Women's History Month in style with a fantastic "All About Her" women's marketplace event from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 8, in the Seneca Niagara Event Center.
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Tue, Feb 25th 2025 02:35 pm
The American Red Cross of Western New York is helping to bridge access to health care for blood donors by providing free A1C testing, commonly used to screen for diabetes and prediabetes, on all successful blood, platelet and plasma donations in March.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 10:15 am
The Niagara Arts and Cultural Center (NACC) announces the launch of a new community arts program designed to welcome those experiencing memory loss, their caregivers, partners and family, to find joyful respite opportunities, and to build community while enjoying a variety of arts experiences.
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Wed, Feb 19th 2025 10:50 am
It's fitting that, in the week the Brickyard Pub & BBQ celebrates its 20th anniversary, co-owner Eric Matthews is doing exactly what he was doing when the Lewiston restaurant first opened.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 03:20 pm
After more than 100 years, the work of Catholic Charities is deeply woven into the fabric of our community, providing hope for all neighbors in every corner of Western New York.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 09:00 am
Having worked a quarter-century in the restaurant business, chef Mario Bianca has come up with two tenets for Blue Cave Italian Restaurant - his new Lewiston eatery.
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Mon, Feb 17th 2025 11:50 am
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball recently announced $1 million is available to New York's farmers' markets through the third round of the Farmers' Market Resiliency Grant program.
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Mon, Feb 17th 2025 11:45 am
Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University is proud to present "Abraham Ferraro: New Directions ↗ Going Up," a site-specific exhibition that transforms the museum's Central Gallery into an immersive, gravity-defying installation.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 05:10 pm
Multi-Platinum-selling rock band Barenaked Ladies announce the return of their legendary "Last Summer On Earth" 2025 tour. Kicking off in June, the 38-date headline run will bring the globally beloved band's powerhouse live show to major venues across North America. As part of the tour's stacked lineup, Guster and Sugar Ray are also joining as direct support in June and July respectively, and all dates will feature alt-rock heavy-hitters Fastball. Watch the tour announce here.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:00 am
Floyd Doring considers himself a Grand Islander - after all, he moved to the Island more than 60 years ago.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Favorites Pizza is once again the apple of our pie.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 09:40 am
As Valentine's Day approaches, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is warning New Yorkers about romance scams.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 09:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the six designated "Free Fishing Days" in New York state, encouraging people to get offline and get outside to enjoy these affordable outdoor recreation opportunities statewide.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 08:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announce its training affiliation agreement with the 914th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, based at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, is now officially underway with the first squadron members beginning clinical training at the hospital.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 10:55 am
It's a new beginning for two family-owned businesses: Adrian's Custard & Beef is set to be sold to Anderson's Frozen Custard.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 08:45 am
The NFL handed out awards from the 2024 season at the 14th annual NFL Honors presented by Invisalign, an Align Technology brand, the annual two-hour primetime awards special that recognizes the NFL's best players, performances and plays.
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Mon, Feb 3rd 2025 10:35 am
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino will welcome a true legend for a night of electrifying blues and timeless songs. Buddy Guy, one of the most influential guitarists of all time, will bring his "Damn Right Encore Tour" to the Seneca Niagara Event Center on Friday, June 6 (8 p.m.)
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Mon, Feb 3rd 2025 07:00 am
The Niagara Arts and Cultural Center is proud to announce this year's annual "Artists of Color" art exhibition, "Women of Colors," will feature female artists.
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Fri, Jan 31st 2025 07:00 am
Interruptions have been the norm for Amanda Haseley since she was appointed president of the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce.
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Tue, Jan 28th 2025 11:55 am
Casting has been announced, and tickets are on sale for "Starring Buffalo's CATS," with performances Feb. 27-March 1 at Shea's 710 Theatre in downtown Buffalo.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:05 am
This National Peanut Butter Day, FeedMore WNY is calling on its community partners to "spread the love" by donating unopened jars of peanut butter to support our neighbors experiencing food insecurity.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
Julia Choi says that being a skater with "Disney on Ice" is giving her a chance to live her childhood dream of performing in skating shows.
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Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:20 pm
The North Tonawanda Neighborhood Watch is excited to announce the fifth annual Dyngus Day parade, taking place at 5 p.m. Monday, April 21. This much-anticipated event will remain largely the same as last year, with the parade lineup beginning at Buffalo Bolt Way and 10th Avenue.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 05:40 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens welcomes visitors to enjoy a new tropical adventure in a completely renovated greenhouse. The tropical orchard features a collection of edible plants from around the world, two new entrances, new winding pathways and educational signage.
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Thu, Jan 16th 2025 03:00 pm
The Western New York Land Conservancy has permanently protected an additional 38.3 acres on Grand Island. The property will be maintained by the Land Conservancy and be known as the Jim and Edna Braddell Preserve. Funding for the purchase comes from the Greenway Ecological Standing Committee (GESC), which awarded the Land Conservancy a grant to protect the important bird habitat.
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Thu, Jan 16th 2025 01:40 pm
The Greater Niagara Fishing Expo is set to celebrate its 10th annual event from Feb. 13-16, at the Niagara Falls Convention Center. Renowned for its emphasis on education, this premier fishing expo will feature over 250 seminars led by local, regional and national experts, all included with the price of admission.
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Wed, Jan 15th 2025 07:55 pm
On Jan. 14, Niagara Gospel Mission Executive Director John Cooper rucked 34 miles, seeking to raise awareness for homelessness in Niagara County.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 05:35 pm
People Inc. will equip each of its 155 group homes, 25 day programs and 20 respite locations with new, state-of-the-art devices designed to assist in the event of a choking incident. The initiative is possible thanks to a $25,000 grant sponsored by New York State Assembly member Karen McMahon.
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Mon, Jan 13th 2025 10:15 am
Multi-Grammy award-winning band and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Chicago announced a performance in Lewiston, inside the Artpark Mainstage Theater, on Friday, Aug. 8.
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Fri, Jan 10th 2025 04:25 pm
The Aquarium of Niagara is proud to announce a yearlong celebration in honor of the organization's 60th year in Niagara Falls.
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Wed, Jan 8th 2025 07:55 pm
The Niagara County Legislature held its annual reorganizational meeting Tuesday night, unanimously electing Legislator Becky Wydysh as chair for a sixth time. Wydysh was first elected chair in 2020.
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Wed, Jan 8th 2025 07:15 pm
Officials and volunteers gathered Wednesday to launch Appeal 2025 in support of Catholic Charities of Buffalo and the "Fund for the Faith," with a goal of raising $8.5 million by June 30.
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Tue, Jan 7th 2025 03:20 pm
Fatima's Heart, inspired by Fatima Mathews of Strong Heart 2 Soul - a local advocate for heart health who passed away in 2024 - will provide free Preeclampsia Foundation cuff kits to Niagara County's prenatal and postpartum women.
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Tue, Jan 7th 2025 01:55 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, home to Niagara County's only full-service maternity floor, is delighted to announce the arrival of Niagara County's first baby of 2025.
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Mon, Jan 6th 2025 05:30 pm
Two members of the New York Air National Guard's 107th Attack Wing, who work in space operations, were recognized as enlisted service members of the year for 2024 by the Space Force Association during the organization's annual conference in Orlando, held Dec. 10-12.
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Fri, Jan 3rd 2025 05:20 pm
With National Weather Service forecasts calling for potential lake-effect snow this weekend across the region, National Grid reminds its customers to exercise caution when removing snow and ice.
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Tue, Dec 31st 2024 07:00 am
As the year comes to a close, many people start to consider their New Year's resolutions for 2025. While it's common to commit to a new physical fitness regime starting in January, the Alzheimer's Association encourages you to also consider the health of the most important part of your body: your brain.
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