Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:30 pm
The Buffalo Philharmonic rocks in the 2016-17 season, celebrating the music of five highly regarded rock visionaries, each of whom had a profound effect on the musical landscape. Electric guitars blend with strings, woodwinds and horns as rock musicians join forces with the BPO.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:30 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team hired Bob Woods to join the coaching staff as an assistant coach.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:30 pm
Internationally known celebrities George Lopez, Reba McEntire, Ne-Yo and Louis Tomlinson join the "America's Got Talent" panel for "The Judge Cuts," slated to begin Tuesday, July 12 (8 p.m. ET/PT), on NBC.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:25 pm
ABC's Emmy Award-winning lifestyle series, "The Chew," returns to Walt Disney World Resort this fall to broadcast five shows from the 21st Epcot International Food & Wine Festival.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:25 pm
New Yorkers now have more options to safely dispose unused, unwanted and expired drugs, Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos and Department of Health Commissioner Howard Zucker announced today.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 06:25 pm
Headlining the men's field is Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time with 22 Olympic medals, and 11-time Olympic medalist Ryan Lochte.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 05:00 pm
The Lewiston International Peace Garden received a new addition this past week: "The Peace Garden," a poem dedicated to the garden and written by local poet Robert M. Giannetti.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 02:55 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts has released its 2016 schedule of events and activities.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:40 am
Every Thursday evening during this summer's Canalside free concert series, two lucky people will get a once-in-a-lifetime entertainment experience and be able to sit on stage in the Cricket Wireless Lounge to view the main act and get a chance to meet the artists. All it takes is a bit of creativity, a friend and a couch.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:40 am
Brittany Mehzir, a Lewiston-Porter High School graduating senior, was awarded a $500 scholarship from the Lewiston Community Lions Club on Tuesday. Lion Sheila Zuhlke was present at the awards luncheon to present Brittany with the well-deserved check.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:35 am
With the National Hockey League draft in Buffalo this weekend, hockey fans from all over are in town, hoping to see their favorite team draft the next NHL superstar. Tickets to the first round sold out quickly. Many fans are now turning to other sources and the secondary market to be able to attend.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:35 am
"UB on the Green," the University at Buffalo's free outdoor performance series, is back for a 10th season to celebrate summer in the South Campus neighborhood.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:35 am
The National Hockey League announced the 2015-16 NHL All-Rookie Team Wednesday, including the three players voted as finalists for the Calder Memorial Trophy as the League's top rookie.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:30 am
Applications are available online at www.lewistonpeachfestival.org for the Niagara County Peach Queen program.
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Thu, Jun 23rd 2016 11:25 am
The Fourth of July is one of the most stressful and potentially dangerous times of the year for pets. While you and your family, friends and neighbors are celebrating the holiday with fireworks, pets are finding these festive activities anything but celebratory.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 08:00 pm
Terrapin Point at Niagara Falls State Park reopened Wednesday. The area boasting the best view of the Horseshoe Falls, part of Niagara Falls, had been closed since the end of the 2015 summer season in order to accommodate renovations. The main upgrade is Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant pathways.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 06:05 pm
Blue Rodeo and Basia Bulat performed June 21 as part of "Tuesday in the Park" at Artpark.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 05:25 pm
Artpark, a top destination for performing and visual arts for more than 42 years, has announced new works and additional programming for families and daily visitors of all ages:
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 04:25 pm
Artpark's annual summer Art Camp and new Rock Workshop are just around the corner. Experienced artists will guide children and teens through various workshops to help students explore and develop their inner artist.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 04:10 pm
Individuals who are managing health conditions at home, such as diabetes, can dispose of their personal syringes and sharps at no charge at Mount St. Mary's Hospital, 5300 Military Road, Lewiston.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 04:05 pm
Seneca Resorts & Casinos has announced a new, wide-ranging slate of performances and sporting events for Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in Niagara Falls and Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino in Salamanca.
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Wed, Jun 22nd 2016 04:05 pm
A new folk arts exhibition at the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University explores the diverse works of Rich deCorse, a Lewiston-based artist who draws on his experience as a retired design engineer and his artistic background to devise and create each piece.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 10:05 pm
Incumbent Republican trustees Nick Conde and Dan Gibson narrowly defeated Democrat challengers Jamie Symmonds and Keith "Casey" Ahlas in Tuesday's Village of Lewiston election.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 06:35 pm
The Western New York Power Proceeds Allocation Board voted today to recommend $400,000 in funding to Niagara Falls National Heritage Area Inc. (NFNHA) trolley service and Roger L. Urban Inc. (d.b.a. Platters Chocolates) relocation and expansion.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 04:30 pm
It's the entrepreneurial-minded college student's dream summer job: getting paid to build a business.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 04:25 pm
J. Fitzgerald Group, a full-service advertising and marketing agency based in Lockport, announced the nonprofit organizations that will receive free advertising and marketing services in the 9th annual Western New York-area CreateAthon. The 24-hour creative marathon will be held beginning Thursday, July 28.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 02:00 pm
WNYHeroes Inc. is a local nonprofit with the promise that every dollar donated remains in the eight counties of WNY.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 01:50 pm
The Buffalo Sabres and the NHL today announced the team's 2016-17 regular-season schedule. The variable ticket pricing designations for individual home games will be released at a later date.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 01:15 pm
NBC Sports will provide live coverage of the 2016 NHL Draft this Friday, June 24 (7 p.m. ET), on NBCSN, with an exclusive presentation of the first round from First Niagara Center in Buffalo.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 10:35 am
Disney today announced "Frozen Northern Lights," an original story from the kingdom of Arendelle spanning a collection of books, animated shorts from the LEGO Group and new digital extensions.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 10:35 am
Getting ready for summer is more than opening the pool and buying sunscreen! You prepared your home for winter, now it's time to get ready for warmer days. Consider adding these tasks to your list to keep your summer carefree:
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 10:35 am
The Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops Markets, celebrates 33 years of showcasing culinary delights from all over Western New York this summer. The country's largest annual two-day food festival returns to Delaware Avenue and Niagara Square in downtown Buffalo from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 9, and from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, July 10.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 10:30 am
The Health Association of Niagara County Inc. presented six awards during its annual meeting and luncheon June 15 at the Niagara Falls Country Club in Lewiston.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 10:30 am
Old Fort Niagara announces its largest re-enactment of the year, the French and Indian War Encampment, July 2-4, when the National Historic Landmark will portray the 1759 Siege of Fort Niagara in new and interactive ways for the public.
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Tue, Jun 21st 2016 12:10 am
Did you know 60 percent of small businesses that experience a cyber security or data breach will fail within six months of an attack?
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Mon, Jun 20th 2016 11:55 pm
With the Cleveland Cavaliers' historic comeback to win this year's NBA title, ABC's 2016 Finals Game 7 (8-10:40 p.m. EDT) was Sunday's dominant No. 1 TV program in viewers (30.8 million) and across each of the key adult demographics: A18-34 (10.7 rating), A18-49 (11.2 rating) and A25-54 (11.7 rating).
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Mon, Jun 20th 2016 11:55 pm
MSG Networks and Pegula Sports and Entertainment today announced a new, long-term rights agreement for Buffalo Sabres games and comprehensive programming partnership that will include content relating to other Pegula Sports and Entertainment properties, such as the Buffalo Bills.
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Mon, Jun 20th 2016 11:55 pm
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz joined Erie County Legislator Barbara Miller-Williams (1st District), Buffalo Museum of Science President/CEO Marisa Wigglesworth, and members of the museum's board of managers at the Museum of Science to announce an Erie County investment of $500,000 in the facility.
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Mon, Jun 20th 2016 11:55 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team acquired the rights to forward Jimmy Vesey from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a third-round pick, No. 76 overall, in the 2016 NHL Draft.
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Mon, Jun 20th 2016 11:55 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team signed forward Nicolas Deslauriers to a two-year contract extension.
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