Tue, Mar 1st 2016 11:30 am
Students taking a management principles course at Niagara University are being presented with an opportunity to make a major difference in the community.
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Tue, Mar 1st 2016 11:30 am
The Buffalo Sabres announced the team recalled forwards Daniel Catenacci and Cal O'Reilly from the Rochester Americans (AHL).
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Tue, Mar 1st 2016 09:15 am
Congressman Brian Higgins and Niagara University's ReNU Niagara program announced the second annual LiveNF Volunteer Fair, an event to connect local residents interested in civic engagement with volunteer-driven organizations doing good work in the Niagara Falls community.
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Tue, Mar 1st 2016 09:00 am
Wheatfield resident Monica Daigler was driving by Quasar Energy Group's Niagara Bio Energy facility on Liberty Drive Sunday when she saw "black stuff (coming) down the side of the feed tank."
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Tue, Mar 1st 2016 08:30 am
"The state is processing $82 million in payments for Riverbend, which is slated to be delivered to SUNY Poly and disbursed as soon as tomorrow, Tuesday, March 1, 2016. All stakeholders have been alerted and this action will bring payments current. The project is slated to open on time and on schedule in the third quarter of 2017."
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 05:05 pm
Valley Community Association Executive Director Peg Overdorf and Congressman Brian Higgins, pictured, provided a sneak peek at the lodge located along the shore of the Buffalo River. The new waterfront destination is set for a full public grand opening this May.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 04:55 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team acquired a conditional third-round pick in the 2016 NHL Draft from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for forward Jamie McGinn.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 03:50 pm
Congressman Chris Collins, R-NY-27, today released the following statement after sending a letter to U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald inviting him to tour the recently embroiled VA health facilities in Western New York and urging the implementation of Lean Six Sigma in order to improve efficiency across VA facilities.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 03:40 pm
The Bible Tour returns in 2016 with an all-new lineup that includes Matthew West, Sidewalk Prophets, Aaron Shust, Love & The Outcome and Blanca.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 03:10 pm
With its broadcast of the 88th Annual Academy Awards, ABC towered over Sunday's primetime, outdelivering its combined broadcast competition (CBS, NBC and FOX) by 184 percent in total viewers (28.1 million vs. 9.9 million) and by 295 percent in adults 18-49 (8.3/24 vs. 2.1/6).
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 02:50 pm
Roswell Pfohl didn't have a lot of time for leisure activities amid a busy career as an architect, according to his daughter, Peggy Bauman. But what time he did have, he loved to spend on the local waterways and at the Buffalo Launch Club.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 02:50 pm
A barn demolition has yielded a treasure trove of historical "gems" for the archives of the Buffalo Launch Club - records that go back to the club's foundation in 1903.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 02:25 pm
"We need to be prepared; be progressive; forward thinking. This is a perfect example where agencies, no matter what the jurisdiction is, in real life we're all going to be coming together."
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 02:15 pm
Four Erie County parks will be among the two-dozen-plus local sites selected for shoreline sweeps by Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper as part of Earth Day cleanup efforts from 10 a.m. until noon Saturday, April 23.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 01:25 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts introduces a new event, "Twist and Shout" - a daylong celebration of the Beatles - will take place from 4-10 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at The Lewiston Stone House, 755 Center St. Tickets are $5.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 01:10 pm
U.S. Reps. Chris Collins (R-NY-27) and Jerry McNerney (California) today released the following comments after introducing H.R. 4642, the Diabetic Eye Disease Prevention Act. The legislation works to prevent blindness and eye diseases associated with diabetes.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:55 pm
A nongovernmental organization founded by a Niagara University professor to assist women and children in Africa with health and education concerns celebrated its first anniversary Feb. 17.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:45 pm
Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue invites the public to attend a St. Patrick's Day "Yappy Hour" and basket raffle at Davison Road Inn, 383 Davison Road, Lockport, from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 15.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:45 pm
Jim Drew and Humble Soul return to The Lighthouse Café, 555 Davison Road, Lockport, at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 19.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:40 pm
Pre-registration is now open for all Buffalo Jr. Sabres squirt and pee wee team tryouts. Players interested in trying out are encouraged to click the below link to register: https://sabres.formstack.com/forms/tryouts.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 12:40 pm
Applications are open for the seventh annual Bright Buffalo Niagara Entrepreneur Expo, which will be held on June 15 at the Hotel @ The Lafayette, 391 Washington St., Buffalo.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 11:15 am
KeyBank announced it will provide a total of $12 million in capital to help develop the Niagara City Lofts in Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 10:30 am
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced he is investing an additional $346,825 in the Buffalo Green and Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI Buffalo) to significantly increase the initiative's home lead hazard intervention and remediation efforts.
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 10:25 am
State Sen. Rob Ortt, R-C-I-North Tonawanda, announced he secured $500,000 in state funds to aid in the planning, designing and construction phases of his proposed WNY First Response & Preparedness Center (FRPC).
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Mon, Feb 29th 2016 10:25 am
The Historic Riviera Theatre and Performing Arts Center welcomes Anderson Ponty Band, featuring music legends Jon Anderson and Jean-Luc Ponty, at 8 p.m. Tuesday May 17.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 11:20 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has acquired forwards Alex Guptill, Eric O'Dell and Cole Schneider, as well as defenseman Michael Sdao, from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for forwards Jason Akeson and Phil Varone and defenseman Jerome Leduc.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 10:00 am
With not one or two, but three meetings held over the course of three hours, Supervisor Steve Broderick and the Lewiston Town Board were busy this past Monday.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 08:00 am
It's been 18 months since the Village of Lewiston made public its plans to upgrade the North Water Street parking lot, add extra spaces and build an ice rink and museum off North First Street. In that time, little has been said, with the explanation nothing would happen until funding was in place.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 08:00 am
The district is eagerly anticipating the opening of its new transportation facility behind Sidway Elementary School.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 08:00 am
Waterfront properties are seeing some of the greater changes in value leading up to the next townwide revaluation, assessors told the Grand Island Town Board Monday.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 07:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Porter Empty Return Center as recipient of the Ransomville Business of the Year Award.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 07:00 am
Scientists and artists are ready to make, analyze, debate and celebrate noise at "Signal:Noise," Buffalo's next Science & Art Cabaret.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2016 07:00 am
Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue invites the public to attend St. Patrick's Day "Yappy Hours" at both Griffon Gastropub locations: On Monday, March 14, at 5445 Transit Road in Clarence, and again Wednesday, March 16, at 2470 Military Road, Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:40 pm
On March 18, Deep Well Records/Virgin Records will release "The Passion: New Orleans," the soundtrack for FOX's two-hour inspirational television music event airing live from New Orleans on Palm Sunday, March 20, (8 p.m. ET live/PT tape-delayed).
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:40 pm
Deaf Access Services has received a $2,500 "Quality of Life" grant from the First Niagara Foundation.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:10 pm
Sen. Rob Ortt spoke at Wheatfield's Town Board meeting Monday after he secured $75,000 in state capital funds to help construct a fence around the Niagara Sanitation Landfill site off Nash Road.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:05 pm
Residents will have a chance to voice their questions, comments and concerns on the proposed 138,600-square-foot sports dome structure set to be built on the backside of The Summit mall. The Wheatfield Planning Board has scheduled a public information session for 7 p.m. March 2, at Town Hall, 2800 Church Road.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:05 pm
The Town of Niagara Town Board is working toward obtaining funds for a memorial in Veterans Memorial Community Park.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:05 pm
Chief Meteorologist Todd Santos from WIVB-TV Channel 4 will be the master of ceremonies for the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce's 50th annual Citizen of the Year Awards.
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Fri, Feb 26th 2016 09:00 pm
The Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament has moved up a week in the schedule to June 4-5.
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