Mon, Sep 8th 2025 01:50 pm
Niagara Gospel Mission has been teaching members of its recovery program how to golf. Starting at the beginning of the summer, NGM had the privilege of welcoming local golf pro Frank Garcia to its facilities to coach and teach residents.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 07:00 am
The Lewiston Service Guild, in partnership with the Friends of the Youngstown Free Library, will once again host a harvest tea. This year's event is set for Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Youngstown Presbyterian Church. Doors will open at noon, with tea service beginning at 1 p.m.
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Tue, Sep 2nd 2025 08:55 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Niagara River Greenway Standing Committee will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, in the Castellani Building at DeVeaux Woods State Park, 3160 DeVeaux Woods Drive, Niagara Falls. The committee will vote to approve funding for the 2025 and 2026 Niagara Gorge crew, which is responsible for trail maintenance in the Niagara Gorge.
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Tue, Sep 2nd 2025 08:55 pm
In recognition of the 10th anniversary of Sponge Candy Day this September, Fowler's Chocolates - known as the original maker of sponge candy - has teamed up with FeedMore WNY to give back throughout the month with a food drive and fundraising opportunity.
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Tue, Sep 2nd 2025 11:15 am
The Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games will feature the following bands for the 2025 event: On Saturday, Sept. 13 the opening band, Tuatha Dea, from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, starts out the evening at 6. At 8:30 p.m., the headliner taking the stage is Canada's queen and king of Celtic performers: Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy.
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Tue, Sep 2nd 2025 11:10 am
Empire State Wrestling (ESW), Western New York's premier professional wrestling promotion, announced "1 Fall!" The event will take place Friday, Sept. 26, at the Frontier Fire Hall, located at 2176 Liberty Drive, Niagara Falls. Doors for this action-packed night will open at 6 p.m., with the first bell scheduled for 7 p.m.
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Tue, Sep 2nd 2025 11:10 am
The Presbytery of Western New York Presbyterian Church (USA) has announced the ordination of Carolyn "Carly" Beard to the Ministry of Word and Sacrament. The formal ordination service will take place at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Old Stone Church at First Presbyterian Church, 505 Cayuga St., Lewiston. A fellowship celebration will follow at the church.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
The Niagara History Center's Step Back In Time Players will offer a public walking tour of Lockport's historic Cold Springs Cemetery at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7. The tour will be led by the History Center's Geoff Koplas, and Linda Lee of Cold Springs Cemetery.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
New York State Sen. and Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt will join Niagara County legislators Chris Voccio and Chris McKimmie at "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 6.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
The influenza vaccine for the 2025-26 flu season is now available at all Wegmans pharmacy locations.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced construction is underway on the $53 million renovation of The J.M. Smucker Co.'s Milk-Bone manufacturing facility located in Buffalo's East Side.
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Wed, Aug 27th 2025 08:45 am
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Wed, Aug 27th 2025 08:45 am
Beginning in September, Niagara Pride will launch two new LGBTQ+ drop-in programs at its center in Niagara Falls. The focus will be LGBTQ+ youth, ages 14 to 21, and LGBTQ+ seniors, ages 55 and older.
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Mon, Aug 25th 2025 02:45 pm
With an aim to inspire families to eat at home together more often, Tops Markets is celebrating National Family Meals Month in September, encouraging customers to share one more meal together each per week at home - and highlighting simple, healthy meal solutions in nearly every aisle, every day.
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Mon, Aug 25th 2025 01:50 pm
Connect Niagara - the bus service operated by the Niagara County Department of Public Works - will allow all riders to ride for free weekdays from the day after Labor Day, Tuesday, Sept. 2 through Friday, Sept. 12, as part of an effort to introduce more people to the service.
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Fri, Aug 22nd 2025 09:55 am
The Niagara County Department of Public Works (DPW) today announced that culvert work will begin next Wednesday, Aug. 27, on Upper Mountain Road between Sunset Drive and the railroad overpass. This is the next phase in the Upper Mountain Road rehab project that began in July.
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Thu, Aug 21st 2025 05:40 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health confirmed a rabid raccoon on Lake Street in the Village of Wilson on Aug. 21.
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Thu, Aug 21st 2025 05:40 pm
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Thu, Aug 21st 2025 09:50 am
NationsBenefits, a leading provider of supplemental‑benefit and health care‑fintech solutions, announced a new retail integration with Tops Friendly Markets.
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Wed, Aug 20th 2025 07:45 pm
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Wed, Aug 20th 2025 07:45 pm
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Tue, Aug 19th 2025 12:25 pm
When it comes to dynamic destinations for a thrilling resort experience, the Seneca name continues to stand apart.
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Tue, Aug 19th 2025 12:15 pm
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Tue, Aug 19th 2025 12:15 pm
The New York State Canal Corp. announced a new look for its public spaces along the New York state canal system with updated Canal Corp. and Canalway Trail signage and a palette of park-like amenities.
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Mon, Aug 18th 2025 04:10 pm
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Mon, Aug 18th 2025 04:10 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino has added two knockout dates to its upcoming entertainment and events lineup. The Senecca Niagara Event Center will host a thrilling night of professional mixed martial arts by Legacy Fighting Alliance on Friday, Nov. 21 (6:30 p.m.), followed by the legendary sounds of The Commodores on Saturday, Nov. 29 (8 p.m.).
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Mon, Aug 18th 2025 04:10 pm
The Erie County Department of Health, in partnership with Buffalo Public Schools and the University at Buffalo School of Nursing, is offering a series of free back-to-school vaccine clinics for BPS students to help them meet state immunization requirements and begin the school year healthy, protected and ready to learn.
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Fri, Aug 15th 2025 10:20 am
The Niagara County Department of Health announces its official relocation from the Shaw Office building at 5467 Upper Mountain Road, to a new, state-of-the-art facility at 55 Stevens St., Lockport. The move is effective immediately and marks a significant step forward in enhancing public health services for the community.
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Thu, Aug 14th 2025 01:35 pm
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Thu, Aug 14th 2025 12:40 pm
ThreeSixty, a technology-first creative marketing agency built to drive measurable business growth, is proud to announce its placement on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, marking the second consecutive year the company has earned this national recognition.
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Thu, Aug 14th 2025 12:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the first-of-their-kind AI specialized degrees to be offered to University at Buffalo students beginning this fall. The academic programs combine the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence with traditional academic disciplines, including communication, economics, geography, language, logic and policy analysis.
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Thu, Aug 14th 2025 12:40 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will host a caregiver lunch & learn in Lockport on Saturday, Aug. 23, for Niagara County caregivers and those living with Alzheimer's disease or dementia.
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Wed, Aug 13th 2025 01:10 pm
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is now accepting applications for the 2025 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative competitive grant process in three categories. The deadline to apply is 4 p.m. Sept. 12.
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Thu, Aug 7th 2025 04:55 pm
YMCA Buffalo Niagara announced registration for the 130th annual YMCA Turkey Trot will open at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 8. Trotters may register at www.YMCATurkeyTrot.org, until race capacity is reached.
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Thu, Aug 7th 2025 04:55 pm
Having the tools to succeed is foundational to any educational journey, and it starts with ensuring children can return to school in the fall with the necessary tools and confidence to begin the year on a high note.
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Thu, Aug 7th 2025 04:55 pm
After an extensive search, People Inc. will welcome Kris Trent, CPA, as its new chief financial officer, effective Aug. 18.
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Wed, Aug 6th 2025 03:55 pm
The Niagara County Youth Bureau, as the recipient of funding from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services related to Youth Development Programming, Youth Sports and Education Funding, Youth Team Sports and Runaway and Homeless Youth Funding, is now accepting grant applications. Funding for the new program year begins Oct. 1, and runs through Sept. 30, 2026.
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Wed, Aug 6th 2025 09:20 am
Emerge Media Creators will host its first-ever "Emerge-a-thon," from noon Aug. 23 to noon Aug. 24, at its location at 1867 Maryland Ave., Niagara Falls. This live event will showcase the content of the 40-plus podcasters who call Emerge their home.
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Tue, Aug 5th 2025 01:50 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced hunting and trapping licenses and deer management permits (DMPs) for the 2025-26 season are now on sale.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 07:50 pm
It's the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Erie Canal and what better way to celebrate than a free family day at the Niagara History Center!
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