Thu, Sep 12th 2024 05:25 pm
United Way of Greater Niagara is proud to announce the launch of subscription-based donating, UWGN+, reflecting the evolving preference of today's donors.
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Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Mike Filicetti will join Niagara County Legislator Chris Voccio at "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21.
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Mon, Sep 9th 2024 12:20 pm
Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino and Niagara County legislators Chris McKimmie and Chris Voccio will hold a community forum with local residents on Wednesday, Sept. 18, to discuss the ongoing rat problem in the city's LaSalle neighborhood.
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Fri, Aug 30th 2024 07:00 am
At 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, the Wheatfield Veterans Committee will honor all Gold Star Mothers for the dedication of a bronze statue placed on the current Veterans Memorial site, 2800 Church Road. This is a no-charge ceremony, and all are welcome. There is ample parking and facilities.
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Wed, Aug 28th 2024 06:45 pm
The Sheraton Niagara Falls announced its upcoming inaugural "Live! At the Sheraton" Concert Series presented by Live! Incorporated. This concert series is set to feature bands from across Western New York, all gearing up to rock the Sheraton's Crown Jewel Ballroom.
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Wed, Aug 28th 2024 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 from Sept. 3-6 as part of an effort to introduce more people to the service.
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Wed, Aug 28th 2024 01:50 pm
The American Legion National Convention held its 2024 National Concert Band Contest in Indianapolis on Aug. 24, drawing bands from around the country to New Orleans to compete in the American Legion National Concert Band Contest. Top honors were awarded to the American Legion Band of the Tonawandas, with a score of 96.7.
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Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 10:40 am
The Niagara Falls Music Hall of Fame is excited to announce its 2024 class of inductees, representing a diverse range of musicians and industry icons who have made lasting contributions to the world of music.
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Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 07:00 am
It is definitely not the favorite season in municipal government. I want to share some facts about budget season. The budget is often referred to as a guide, and while we try our best to stay within those guidelines, just like in your own households, unexpected expenses occur.
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
The Town of Niagara Senior Center, at 7000 Lockport Road, presents the following:
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Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski reminded residents the federal REAL ID requirements will go into effect in May 7, 2025, less than nine months away. That means you will need a REAL ID to board any domestic flights, enter a military base and access certain federal facilities.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 04:45 pm
The New York Power Authority and New York State Canal Corp. unveiled the final installation of an iconic lighting program in Western New York. Spanning the Erie Canal between the City of Tonawanda and City of North Tonawanda in Niagara County, the CSX Railroad crossing is now illuminated nightly with LED lighting as a focal point over the historic waterway.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 11:00 am
Progress is slow but steady regarding the Town of Niagara's reassessment project for all property owners.
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Wed, Aug 14th 2024 07:35 pm
A ribbon-cutting for the restored wetland habitat at North Tonawanda Botanical Garden will take place at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, at 1825 Sweeney St., North Tonawanda (across the street from the Deerwood Golf Course).
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Wed, Aug 14th 2024 10:10 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced Catherine Smith, a June graduate of Niagara Wheatfield High School, is the recipient of its Junior Volunteer Scholarship.
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Tue, Aug 13th 2024 11:20 am
Edward Town Middle School recently announced the following students were named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the fourth quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:30 pm
The Town of Wheatfield Lions Club will host its ninth annual "Service Club Steak Night" at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, at the club's Five Senses Park, 6535 Ward Road, near the American Legion Post.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:30 pm
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
Thunder on the Niagara lived up to its name, with loud, fast and exhilarating action in hydroplane races this past weekend.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 03:00 pm
Join the Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, USA, for back-to-school season, featuring free special events for educators and students, hosted on Thursday, Aug. 15, and Saturday, Aug. 17, respectively.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 07:00 am
St. Francis of Assisi Parish, 73 Adam St., City of Tonawanda, will host its "Family Fun Fest" from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21. The event includes a theme tray raffle, white elephant booth, homemade baked goods, a 50/50, games for kids, face painting, cornhole and Kan Jam, a dime toss, and a super raffle with 10 prizes (including $300, a 58-inch TV, and a handcrafted cherry wood porch glider).
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 07:00 am
The Cambria Historical Society and Museum announced an open house event set for 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, in the field adjacent to the museum at 4153 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport. The event will feature an array of activities suitable for all ages.
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Thu, Aug 1st 2024 07:20 pm
The Niagara Aerospace Museum is hosting its second annual "Hangar Dance" fundraiser at 9990 Porter Road.
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Thu, Aug 1st 2024 07:20 pm
9 Lives Digital Group (9LDG), a leading technology firm based in Niagara Falls, has announced the acquisition of the former Globe Metallurgy property. This strategic acquisition marks a significant opportunity for the City of Niagara Falls, and the Buffalo Niagara Region, as 9LDG plans to transform the site into a state-of-the-art AI data center and logistics and warehousing hub.
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Tue, Jul 30th 2024 05:25 pm
Niagara County Legislator Mike Hill, chairman of the county's community safety and security committee, reminded residents that time is quickly running out for those who want to take the deputy sheriff/police officer examination.
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Mon, Jul 29th 2024 11:20 am
The Niagara County Youth Bureau is 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 and youth team sports funding. Funding for the new program year begins Oct. 1 and runs through Sept. 30, 2025.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:20 am
The Chapel's Niagara Falls site is growing - and a brand-new atrium recently opened for congregants and community members to share a snack or join in fellowship.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:15 am
The Chapel's pastor, Mark Cushing, offered further updates on other portions of the former Niagara Catholic High School campus.
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Wed, Jul 24th 2024 05:15 pm
Niagara County Legislator David Godfrey has been appointed to a leadership position by the National Association of Counties (NACo). Godfrey was appointed vice chair of the justice and public safety committee during NACo's annual conference last week.
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Tue, Jul 23rd 2024 10:05 am
The Tuscarora Nation recently held its annual Tuscarora Picnic and Field Day. This year was the 177th Tuscarora Picnic - one of the oldest continuous Field Days in Niagara County.
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Fri, Jul 19th 2024 11:00 am
Town of Niagara officials gave approval for $12,500 of masonry work to the west side of Town Hall to eliminate a major need affecting its police department.
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Fri, Jul 19th 2024 09:35 am
SUNY Niagara has received $50,000 from Lumina Foundation as the result of a grant program called the "Instagram Challenge."
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Fri, Jul 19th 2024 08:10 am
716 Day - a date of homage to Western New York's area code and an ode to local businesses and nonprofits - was celebrated Tuesday across the region. Several organizations used the occasion to raise awareness and/or funds.
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Tue, Jul 16th 2024 05:15 pm
The SUNY Niagara board of trustees has elected four of its members to officer positions for 2024-25. The board approved the slate of officers by unanimous vote at its June meeting.
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Tue, Jul 16th 2024 11:55 am
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) will host a public information meeting from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, pertaining to a proposed bridge rehabilitation project scheduled to begin next spring.
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Mon, Jul 15th 2024 03:55 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center invites the community to "Party in the Park," a free public event at Schoellkopf Park on Thursday, Aug. 1.
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Fri, Jul 12th 2024 11:05 am
The tents are going up! The music has been booked. Event organizers are busy getting the Canal Fest 2024 campus ready for opening ceremonies on Sunday, July 14, at noon on the Renaissance Bridge.
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Fri, Jul 12th 2024 11:00 am
Town of Niagara officials are hoping to connect with the local business community through a new committee.
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Wed, Jul 10th 2024 05:05 pm
Empower, a nonprofit human services agency supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in WNY, is announcing three upcoming fundraisers to be held in July and August.
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Tue, Jul 9th 2024 04:50 pm
The Pine Avenue Redevelopment Project will host nine concerts at Castellani Columbus Square Park, 1425 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls. The concert series kicks off with a Chiavetta's chicken dinner from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, July 11. The USA Band continues every Thursday to Sept. 5.
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