Mon, Mar 14th 2016 01:55 pm
Artpark is looking for people to build fairy houses for its 2016 Fairy House Festival, taking place the weekend of June 11-12. Applications for the house entry can be found online at www.artpark.net.
|
Mon, Mar 14th 2016 01:45 pm
Christopher R. Coyer, Class of 1993, Christopher J. Feeney, John A. Rieger, '86, and John P. Rumschik, '77, have been named to the board of trustees of Niagara University. The Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., president of the university, announced their elections.
|
Mon, Mar 14th 2016 01:30 pm
Eight outstanding students were inducted into the Niagara University President's Society during a ceremony held Sunday, March 13, in the Statler Dining Room of St. Vincent's Hall.
|
Mon, Mar 14th 2016 01:25 pm
The Maid of the Mist recently participated in the first Brand USA sales mission to China.
|
Mon, Mar 14th 2016 01:25 pm
The show heads to Artpark's Mainstage Theater Wednesday, June 8.
|
Mon, Mar 14th 2016 01:00 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins has announced more than $7.75 million in federal funding to support efforts to end homelessness in Western New York. The federal funding will be provided through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 05:45 pm
On Monday's episode, Hannah covered Allen Stone's "Unaware."
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 10:00 am
Four women, two mothers and their daughters, were honored for being both cancer survivors and caregivers at the Grand Island Relay For Life Kickoff.
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:05 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston revisited the idea of permitting food trucks to operate on municipal streets.
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:05 am
An Island woman was honored Sunday at Western New York's most popular Polar Bear swim.
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:00 am
Sometime in our own lifetimes we may be in need of help -- the same holds true for our wildlife.
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Ray's Tavern as the recipient of the Youngstown Business of the Year Award.
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:00 am
St. Patrick's Day certainly serves as a "rite of spring" in these parts, seemingly more than anything else. And it gets into full force next week with celebrations throughout Buffalo-Niagara.
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:00 am
The Youngstown Free Library is now accepting applications for its Ruby Carey Memorial Scholarship. The $500 allowance is awarded annually to a graduating Lewiston-Porter student who lives in the 14174 ZIP code and has a library card in good standing.
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:00 am
"The average person will feel as though they are jet-lagged by one hour with increased fatigue, irritable mood, less productivity and increased likelihood of binge eating."
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:00 am
Don't let the mild weather fool you into thinking that the winter parking ordinance is no longer in effect.
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:00 am
Before opening a public hearing on a proposed trapping law, Town Supervisor Nathan McMurray said his goal was to have a dialogue "so that we can really have a conversation. I believe the best ideas come from conversation and dialogue."
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:00 am
The Eggertsville/Grand Island Masonic Lodge No. 1138 will sponsor its 37th annual pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, March 20, at River Oaks Golf Club (corner of Whitehaven and East River roads).
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:00 am
Students and faculty members at Niagara University have planned several events to celebrate Women's History Month.
|
Sat, Mar 12th 2016 07:00 am
The Ken-Ton and Niagara Falls Family YMCAs will host a summer camp staff recruitment event from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, April 2, at 535 Belmont Ave., Kenmore. Come dressed for the role of a camp counselor and engage in camp activities.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 06:15 pm
For the first time in 43 years, Ransomville Speedway will be under new ownership when the gates open up on Friday, May 6, for its 59th year of operation.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 05:00 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Flaherty Jr. released this statement Friday:
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 04:55 pm
The United States National Sled Hockey Team will compete against Team Canada, Team South Korea and Team Pan Pacific (made up of players from Japan and other participating countries) in the 2016 Ice Sledge Hockey Pan Pacific Championships March 29 through April 2 at downtown Buffalo's HARBORCENTER.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 04:55 pm
Do you enjoy dancing to music of the '60s and '70s? Then get ready to rock at the spring Duffy Dance 2016 featuring Everyday People, a band that performed during the '60s on Old Falls Street in Niagara Falls.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 11:45 am
Registration for the 2016 Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament on Grand Island is now open following the Grand Island Town Board's approval of plans for the event.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 11:35 am
Scott Vincent Wiesenberg, 73, of Henrietta, formerly of Grand Island, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016, at age 73 from aggressive cancer complications.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 11:35 am
Island resident Yvonne E. Travis entered into rest March 7, 2016.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 11:10 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has appointed Bala Thatigotla, M.D., M.R.C.S., F.A.C.S., head of its division of minimally invasive surgery.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 11:05 am
The University at Buffalo has been awarded two grants worth $2.6 million to hire senior faculty members that will grow UB's research expertise in biomedical engineering, energy and the environment, and other disciplines, while providing students with world-class educational opportunities.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 10:30 am
The Department of Environmental Conservation reminds New Yorkers that, with warming temperatures and dry conditions, residential brush burning in towns with less than 20,000 residents is prohibited from March 16 through May 14.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 10:00 am
Booth space is available for the Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas' Women's Expo and Boutique, which will take place from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, April 9, at the Tonawanda Castle, 69 Delaware St.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 09:55 am
Empower (formerly Niagara Cerebral Palsy) is holding its seventh annual "Snowflake Basket Auction," the proceeds of which benefit the vital programs and services provided to developmentally disabled individuals and their families.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 09:55 am
Niagara-Wheatfield Kiwanis scholarship applications are now available at area high school guidance counselor offices or by contacting Danny Maerten at 716-731-3696 or danielmaerten1954@gmail.com.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 09:55 am
The Kiwanis Club of Niagara-Wheatfield will host its annual pancake breakfast and basket raffle from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, March 20, in the confines of the Wheatfield American Legion Post at 6525 Ward Road.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 09:55 am
Registration is now open for the North Tonawanda Recreation Department's Start Smart spring program.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 09:55 am
The Sanborn Area Historical Society will hold its regular meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, at the Sanborn Firehall, 5811 Buffalo St.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 09:50 am
Spruce Elementary School will host its annual basket raffle event at 5 p.m. Friday, March 11, at 195 Spruce St., North Tonawanda. Drawings will begin at 7 p.m.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 09:35 am
Citing its significant role in keeping tuition affordable and providing additional resources to invest in students' education, University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi today urged state lawmakers to extend the NYSUNY 2020 program.
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 09:30 am
Henry Cavill talks about the film "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice."
|
Fri, Mar 11th 2016 09:30 am
Assemblyman John D. Ceretto, D-Lewiston, announced the Assembly's proposal for education funding in the 2016-17 state budget includes an increase in support for schools by $2.1 billion over last year's budget, full restoration of the Gap Elimination Adjustment and a SUNY tuition freeze.
|
