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
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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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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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
After an extensive search, People Inc. will welcome Kris Trent, CPA, as its new chief financial officer, effective Aug. 18.
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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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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
New research results reported at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2025 (AAIC) advanced scientific understanding of risk, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 07:50 pm
Hyde Park East welcomes shoppers and potential new neighbors to the third annual neighborhood yard sale on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 9-10. The neighborhood is minutes away from Lewiston, and a stone's throw away from Exit 23 Porter/Packard Road on the 190. Hyde Park East is a treasured neighborhood in midtown Niagara Falls.
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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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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 11:05 am
The "Peanuts" timeless holiday television special comes to life with the national tour of "A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage," coming to cities this winter.
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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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Thu, Jul 31st 2025 04:30 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health confirmed a rabid bat on Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn, on July 31.
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Thu, Jul 31st 2025 04:30 pm
The Rotary Club of Lockport is proud to announce its 2025 major fundraiser: a benefit dinner in support of the Kenan Center's campaign to build the new Kenan Center Civic Arena, titled "A Seat at the Table: Building a Space for Everyone."
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Wed, Jul 30th 2025 09:35 pm
The Buffalo Scholastic Rowing Association (BSRA) - offering community-based rowing on the Buffalo River - is hosting a community celebration to christen its newest adaptive inclusive rowing shell, "OVERDRIVE," from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 31, at the BSRA Boathouse, 405 Ohio St., on the Buffalo River in Buffalo's historic waterfront district.
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Tue, Jul 29th 2025 02:20 pm
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training will hold its next career fair on Wednesday, Aug. 6, at Day Road Park in Lockport. Director of Employment and Training Don Jablonski said more than 70 companies have signed up to participate. The career fair is open to everyone, and no appointments or preregistration are necessary.
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Mon, Jul 28th 2025 04:50 pm
Eight Days of Hope (EDOH) - Buffalo wrapped up its sixth annual summer outreach in the City of Buffalo on Saturday, July 26, providing free home repairs, landscaping, and more to 340 homes in the Niagara District.
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Mon, Jul 28th 2025 04:15 pm
The 12th Maritime Heritage Conference, presented by the National Maritime Historical Society - home of the Historic Naval Ships Association Symposium - will take place Sept. 24-27 at the Hyatt Regency Buffalo.
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Mon, Jul 28th 2025 04:15 pm
The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library and the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society (NYG&B) announced the opening of the Western New York Digitization Center, located inside the Central Library's Grosvenor Room - home to one of the region's most distinguished local history and genealogy collections.
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Mon, Jul 28th 2025 04:15 pm
This July, Niagara University's Levesque Institute hosted several groups of students from Niagara Falls High School as they learned more about the opportunities and resources available to help them achieve their goals for the future.
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Thu, Jul 24th 2025 11:55 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed Desha's Law (S.5539A/A.785A), a bill requiring every public school in New York to have a cardiac emergency response plan in place. The governor was joined by the bill's sponsor, New York State Sen. April Baskin. The law named after Baskin's late cousin, who tragically passed away at school.
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Wed, Jul 23rd 2025 08:40 pm
The American Red Cross calls on donors to give blood or platelets now to maintain a steady national blood supply. Type O blood donors are especially key to keeping critical blood products on hospital shelves into August.
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Wed, Jul 23rd 2025 08:40 pm
The New York State Canal Corp. announced the distribution of posters, created by Dr. Tyler Nordgren, to commemorate the bicentennial of the Erie Canal. Beginning Aug. 1, they will be offered at no charge to the public at 106 locations across the New York State Canal System while supplies last.
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Wed, Jul 23rd 2025 08:40 pm
YMCA Buffalo Niagara is launching a donation drive beginning Wednesday, July 23, to benefit teachers and children before the start of the 2025-26 school year. The Y is looking for donations of the following back-to-school supplies at any of its five wellness centers:
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Tue, Jul 22nd 2025 08:40 pm
In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the 30 Mile Point Lighthouse at Golden Hill State Park, the park will be hosting several special events.
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Tue, Jul 22nd 2025 08:35 pm
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo announced awards totaling more than $630,000 to 32 Western New York nonprofit organizations through its 2025 competitive grants process.
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Tue, Jul 22nd 2025 08:35 pm
Niagara County is partnering with the Starpoint Central School District and paint-recycling company GreenSheen to host a paint recycling event this Saturday, July 26, at the Starpoint campus in Pendleton. Niagara County residents and businesses are welcome to bring up to 100 gallons of latex or oil-based paint in its original container to the event for collection at no cost.
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Mon, Jul 21st 2025 03:30 pm
The New York Lottery announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the July 18 Take 5 Evening drawing. The ticket was sold at: Super Mario Mkt Inc., located at 2304 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $35,174.50
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Mon, Jul 21st 2025 03:30 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino and the Niagara Food & Wine Festival are partnering to host the Seneca Beer & Wine Festival on July 26-27 in Seneca Square, outside of the resort's Fourth Street entrance.
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Thu, Jul 17th 2025 11:30 am
Independent Health Foundation welcomes families across Western New York to participate in the summer session of the popular "Good for the Neighborhood" program, a free, community-based wellness program that brings health-related training and tools to neighborhoods where access to care is limited.
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Thu, Jul 17th 2025 11:00 am
The skies over Batavia Downs will be lit up in stunning fashion this coming Friday, July 18, when The Machine brings its renowned laser light show as they play all the hits of Pink Floyd.
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Wed, Jul 16th 2025 07:00 am
Ransomville's The Wandering Gypsy Brewing Co., in conjunction with the Lewiston/Niagara on the Lake Rotary Club, will host a fundraiser to benefit Niagara Hospice on Friday, Aug. 1.
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Tue, Jul 15th 2025 09:05 pm
Tops Friendly Markets extends its deepest gratitude for everyone in front of and behind the scenes who helped make the 21st annual Tops celebrity putting contest and charity golf outing a success, benefitting the John R. Oishei Children's Hospital.
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Tue, Jul 15th 2025 12:45 pm
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