Fri, Oct 16th 2026 06:00 am
For generations, museums have thought about traveling collections quite literally.
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:40 pm
More than half of people who experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital do not receive immediate CPR, underscoring the urgent need for more people to know how to respond when every second matters.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 06:00 am
The Fairgrounds Festival of Lights returns for its 22nd season, bringing Western New York's largest holiday light show back to The Erie County Fairgrounds.
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Tue, Oct 6th 2026 10:45 pm
Magical medley of classic & modern tales including 'Encanto,' 'Moana' & 'Frozen' skates into Buffalo from Jan. 28-31, 2027
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Mon, Oct 5th 2026 02:05 pm
Tops Friendly Markets announced the return of its annual "Free Gas & Groceries" campaign, running Oct. 4-17 at select Tops locations. Proceeds will benefit Oishei Children's Hospital of Buffalo, with one lucky winner taking home $5,000 in free gas and groceries from Tops.
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Thu, Oct 1st 2026 05:45 pm
Niagara Frontier Publications' fall food contest is back for another year. Now through the end of the professional football season, we want your input in naming the area's best chicken wings, pizza, and place to watch a game. It could be a bar, a restaurant or a social club - the only requirement is that the nominee(s) be Western New York-based.
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Thu, Oct 1st 2026 09:45 am
As Buffalo shouts its way through the start of another football season, Tops Friendly Markets will once again stock and sell the perfect cereal for every pregame meal: the iconic Flutie Flakes, back for another run atop Western New York breakfast tables and tailgate menus.
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Thu, Oct 1st 2026 09:40 am
Tops Friendly Markets announced that, during the month of October, it is once again offering schools the chance to earn double the rewards as part of its "Tops in Education" program ("TIE"). Participants enrolled in the program will now be able to earn up to 10% for their school(s) during the entire month of October.
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Mon, Sep 28th 2026 06:55 pm
Leaders in breaking barriers and making history, the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters announced Buffalo will be a key stop on the "Harlem Globetrotters: Rivalry Tour," set to play at KeyBank Center on Feb. 5, 2027.
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Fri, Sep 25th 2026 05:15 pm
New York State Assembly member Jon Rivera has secured $225,000 in state funding to support the Buffalo Zoo's planned "Expedition 360" virtual reality theater dome, an immersive educational attraction that will expand learning opportunities for visitors while helping advance the Buffalo Zoo's long-term vision for the future.
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Thu, Sep 24th 2026 12:00 pm
The Cultural Alliance of Niagara (CAN) announced the launch of the CAN reciprocal membership program, a new initiative designed to connect residents and visitors with the rich network of arts, history, culture and heritage organizations throughout Niagara County.
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Wed, Sep 16th 2026 11:10 am
The 35th annual Niagara Cup Classic raised $40,253 to support Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's $56 million capital improvement campaign.
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Tue, Sep 15th 2026 07:30 pm
Get ready for the ultimate family day out at the one and only Monster Jam, celebrating its 35th anniversary, at KeyBank Center from Feb. 12-14, 2027.
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Sun, Sep 13th 2026 11:40 pm
Gianna Abramo was named 2026 Niagara County Peach Queen on Sunday night at the conclusion of the 68th annual Peach Festival. The 17-year-old North Tonawanda resident outscored 11 other candidates to win the crown and a $4,000 scholarship courtesy of the Lewiston Kiwanis Club.
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Fri, Sep 11th 2026 10:10 pm
YMCA Buffalo Niagara unveiled the anticipated T-shirt for the 131st annual YMCA Turkey Trot. All registered Turkey Trotters will receive this commemorative shirt when they sign up.
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Fri, Sep 11th 2026 03:40 pm
Leaders from Canada and the United States spoke of unity and called for collaboration as they observed the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that occurred on Sept. 11, 2001, at a ceremony held at Niagara-on-the-Lake's Queen's Royal Park.
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Fri, Sep 4th 2026 01:55 pm
The Niagara County Youth Bureau announced the 28th annual Kidz 'N' Kites event will take place Saturday Sept. 19 - returning to the Town of Niagara Veteran's Memorial Park at 7000 Lockport Road.
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Fri, Sep 4th 2026 01:50 pm
New York Secretary of State Walter T. Mosley announced the completion of upgrades to Charles R. Fleischmann Park and Webster Street as part of North Tonawanda's Downtown Revitalization Initiative. The city was awarded $1 million from the DRI for enhancements that have created a welcoming, iconic gateway for the community and visitors alike.
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Thu, Sep 3rd 2026 11:40 am
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday morning for Niagara Coffee Co., welcoming Terrilyn and John Scozzafava and Ian and Victoria Billings to Lewiston.
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Fri, Aug 28th 2026 09:05 am
Hibbard's Frozen Custard recently donated a portion of the proceeds from the sale of its "Big Barenaked Bang" custard to the Home Assistance Referral Team. HART said it is grateful to Hibbard's for its continued support.
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Thu, Aug 27th 2026 01:05 pm
The 2026 Olcott Beach Car Show will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, at Krull Park, located on the shore of Lake Ontario in Olcott.
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Tue, Aug 25th 2026 10:35 pm
As a former educator, I know this is a time of year full of excitement. Let me be one of the first to welcome our students, teachers, faculty and staff back to school! The start of a school year is the most critical in setting students up for success.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
The Wheatfield Lions Club welcomed more than 65 people (guests and members) to its annual steak night.
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Thu, Aug 20th 2026 03:25 pm
The Niagara Region of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is proud to announce the third annual "Pedal for Parks" presented by the Maid of the Mist in support of local New York state parks.
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Thu, Aug 20th 2026 03:25 pm
New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez announced the start of a $5.5 million project to enhance safety and improve travel along South Transit Street (state Route 78) in the City of Lockport.
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Thu, Aug 20th 2026 12:50 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center marked a major construction milestone on Monday, as the foundation was laid and the walls began to rise on the Shea's Buffalo Theatre expansion, giving the public its first look at the project taking shape. The transformation comes during Shea's centennial year, as the theater celebrates 100 years as a cornerstone of downtown Buffalo, and looks ahead to the future.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:00 am
Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti recently announced several key leadership promotions within the Niagara County Sheriff's Office. These appointments recognize outstanding service, proven leadership, and a commitment to the agency's mission of protecting and serving the residents of Niagara County.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 06:00 am
Niagara County Legislature Majority Leader Randy Bradt and Deputy Majority Leader Christopher McKimmie presented a $15,000 Community Partnership Fund grant to the Niagara Aerospace Museum. Executive Director Lindsey Poloncarz, along with board members Don Erwin and Allison O'Connor, accepted the check on behalf of the museum.
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Tue, Aug 11th 2026 04:40 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Mike Filicetti and Niagara County Legislature Chairman Mike Hill joined local officials and first responders on Tuesday to break ground on the final emergency communications tower in Niagara County's countywide public safety communications upgrade project.
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Sun, Aug 9th 2026 02:45 pm
Artpark & Company welcomed Gov't Mule and JJ Grey & Mofro for a full night of rock and jam music on Thursday at the outdoor amphitheater.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 05:15 pm
The Buffalo Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of a critically endangered addax calf, which entered the world on July 4. The calf, born to mom Patricia (age 4) and dad Dune (3), is doing incredibly well in mom's care and can be seen by visitors in the Buffalo Zoo's addax habitat most mornings beginning Wednesday, Aug. 5.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 04:40 pm
Tops Friendly Markets is turning up the heat as the official grocer of the 25th anniversary National Buffalo Wing Festival, partnering with Frank's RedHot - the official hot sauce of the National Buffalo Wing Festival - to celebrate one of Buffalo's most iconic traditions.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 10:00 am
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University (CAM) is proud to announce Niagara Frontier Publications (NFP) as its featured media partner for the museum's 2026-27 exhibition and program season.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 07:30 am
Two icons have teamed to support a local agency - and to make summer oh, so much sweeter! Hibbard's Original Frozen Custard has partnered with Dick Smothers on a special new flavor inspired by a Dutch treat. The dessert will debut this weekend. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Heart, Love & Soul - and $10,000 was already donated as part of the naming rights.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 06:00 am
The Town of Lewiston is teaming with the Village of Lewiston to provide more than $167,000 worth of renovations to the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce building, which also doubles as a welcome center at the Academy Park corner of Center and South Ninth streets.
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Thu, Jul 30th 2026 02:55 pm
Niagara Gospel Mission partnered with Audubon Golf Course in Amherst on Wednesday to host a unique donor appreciation golf outing that brought together supporters of the agency and men participating in its RECON recovery and discipleship program.
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Tue, Jul 28th 2026 05:35 pm
There's still time to make the most of summer on Old Falls Street USA.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2026 11:35 am
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum announced the appointment of two leaders for the 164-year-old museum of modern and contemporary art: Chief Curator Cathleen Chaffee has been appointed artistic director, and Deputy Director Jillian Jones has been appointed executive director. They will begin serving in their new roles Nov. 1.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2026 06:00 am
Local mahjong enthusiasts are inviting the public to "International Mahjong Night" on Thursday, July 30, at the Western New York Welcome Center, 1999 Alvin Road, Grand Island.
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Thu, Jul 23rd 2026 02:20 pm
Erie County announced a new call for artists as part of the "Arts in Public Places" program, focusing on works to be installed exclusively in the Buffalo Convention Center. This opportunity is for artists residing in Erie County, with selected projects receiving funding of up to $2,000 per piece.
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