Thu, Dec 31st 2015 07:00 am
On Friday, Dec. 18, The Rt. Rev. R. William Franklin, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of WNY visited St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral's newly added "Garden of Warmth."
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Thu, Dec 31st 2015 07:00 am
The 2016 Historic LaSalle Photo Calendar is available for purchase. Terry Lasher Winslow has put together the calendar, which features historical photographs of the Village of LaSalle.
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Thu, Dec 31st 2015 07:00 am
The leaders of the Town of Niagara, Town of Wheatfield and City of North Tonawanda reflected on the highlights of 2015 and looked forward to 2016 in recent interviews.
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Wed, Dec 30th 2015 04:30 pm
Chris Musial, vice president and general manager of WBBZ-TV, announced the 2015 Buffalo Broadcasting Hall of Fame presentation will air at 8:30 p.m. Friday on WBBZ.
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Wed, Dec 30th 2015 04:25 pm
Permanent signage was installed this week on the outside of the new Golisano Center for Community Health at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
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Wed, Dec 30th 2015 03:00 pm
Dunkin' Donuts announced it they would again partner with the American Red Cross for the "Dunkin' Donors Make a Difference" blood drive.
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Wed, Dec 30th 2015 02:45 pm
Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard has announced the Erie County Sheriff's Office will add 16 additional shifts throughout the coming week dedicated to impaired driving enforcement.
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Wed, Dec 30th 2015 02:40 pm
In this season of giving, NOCO Express customers and employees donated $13,000 to support The Salvation Army of Buffalo.
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Wed, Dec 30th 2015 12:50 pm
The public is invited to attend the ceremony. Light refreshments will be served immediately following the event.
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Wed, Dec 30th 2015 10:10 am
The seventh annual New Year's Eve ball drop in the Tonawandas will take place at the base of the Renaissance Bridge.
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Tue, Dec 29th 2015 05:20 pm
The beginning of a new year means starting fresh - particularly when it comes to health habits. In 2016, The Skin Cancer Foundation urges everyone to make skin health a top priority.
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Tue, Dec 29th 2015 05:15 pm
When Better Business Bureau launched Scam Tracker earlier this year, tax scams were projected to be high on the list. What was surprising was how high: More than the next three categories put together.
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Tue, Dec 29th 2015 01:35 pm
Whether it's splashing in the pool, exploring nature, learning a new skill or going on field trips, summer day camp at the Y provides a variety of adventures for children ages 3-15.
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Tue, Dec 29th 2015 01:35 pm
Tax Department's free tax assistance sites help eligible taxpayers receive all available credits; taxpayers can prepare and file their income taxes for free directly through www.tax.ny.gov
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Tue, Dec 29th 2015 01:00 pm
Children can celebrate the 310th birthday of American patriot Benjamin Franklin with a special program Monday, Jan. 18, at The History Center (Niagara County Historical Society), 215 Niagara St., Lockport.
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Tue, Dec 29th 2015 01:00 pm
Designated Drivers of Buffalo will provide free transportation home for partygoers and their vehicles in the event they have had too much to drink on New Year's Eve. This free service will be available to anyone calling from downtown Buffalo from midnight to 4 a.m. on New Year's Eve.
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Tue, Dec 29th 2015 01:00 pm
A video produced by Buffalo's 152nd Engineer Company has been named winner of the New York National Guard's first unit video contest.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 04:50 pm
NBC Sports presents an NHL "Original Six" matchup on New Year's Day in one of the most iconic events in all of sports, when P.K. Subban and the Montreal Canadiens battle Patrice Bergeron and the Boston Bruins in the 2016 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic from Gillette Stadium, home of the NFL's New England Patriots, at 1 p.m. ET Friday, Jan. 1, on NBC.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 04:30 pm
Niagara Falls' own Complete Senior Care PACE took first-place honors in both the window and Christmas tree decorating categories of the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce's annual decorating contests.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 04:30 pm
Ski Areas of New York, the organization that represents more than 40 ski areas throughout New York, announced ticket discounts at more than 25 ski areas for Discover NY "Ski Day," slated for Jan. 28, 2016.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 04:30 pm
KC and The Sunshine Band's music has served as the ultimate soundtrack for parties around the world since they boogied onto the music scene more than 40 years ago with electric mega-hits "Shake, Shake, Shake (Shake Your Booty)," "That's The Way I Like It" and "Boogie Shoes" lighting up dance floors.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 04:30 pm
Travelers traversing between Northeastern airports this holiday season won't have to pass security before finding employees with Erie Community College-aided training.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 04:30 pm
To culminate the organization's 35th anniversary year, Mothers Against Drunk Driving will visit the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, Dec. 30, to ring the NYSE Opening Bell. MADD National President Colleen Sheehey-Church and MADD New York volunteers and staff will attend the special occasion - a first for MADD.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 03:35 pm
My 10 favorite celebrity interviews of 2015. Starring: Alan Ruck, Ed Roland, Jeff Martin, Amanda Schull, Peter Cetera, Lindsey Stirling, "Morning Sun" cast, Garth Brooks, TobyMac and Chris Cornell.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 01:40 pm
The Niagara University Family Business Center will host a 13th anniversary gathering, "Celebrating Excellence in Business," Wednesday, Jan. 20, at Pettibone's Grill, One James D. Griffin Plaza, Buffalo.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 01:35 pm
Lewiston-Niagara on the Lake Rotary Club has signed on as sponsor of "Bluegrass Mondays," which is presented by the Lewiston Council on the Arts.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 01:15 pm
I was a 22-year-old rookie sportswriter at the Buffalo Courier-Express in August of 1977 when at precisely 7 p.m. my idol, legendary columnist Phil Ranallo, walked into the sports department.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 11:15 am
The Week 17 Minnesota at Green Bay game will be played at 8:30 p.m. ET this Sunday, Jan. 3, on NBC's "Sunday Night Football," the NFL announced last night.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 11:00 am
Celebrating 90 years of providing smiles, sportsmanship and service to millions of people worldwide, the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters will bring their unrivaled family show to First Niagara Center in Buffalo at 7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 5, as part of their 90th Anniversary World Tour.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 10:45 am
Niagara County Community College, in partnership with AAA of Western New York, is offering driver's education classes to young adults in the community who would like to learn to drive.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 10:45 am
New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance Jerry Boone recently encouraged New Yorkers to open a New York State 529 College Savings Plan.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 10:45 am
The Ice at Canalside presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York has open ice-skating planned every day (weather dependent) of winter recess, including New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Ice bike rentals and curling will also be available most days.
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Mon, Dec 28th 2015 10:45 am
Two general permits that clearly describe the technical programs to reduce the potential for water pollution from concentrated animal feeding operations are available for public review and comment through Feb. 7, 2016, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Acting Commissioner Basil Seggos announced recently.
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Sat, Dec 26th 2015 10:35 am
More than 100 volunteers from throughout the community assisted with this year's Christmas Shoppe of the Mount St. Mary's Neighborhood Health Center held in the Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls on Dec. 19.
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Sat, Dec 26th 2015 07:00 am
At the Dec. 22 Lewiston-Porter Board of Education meeting, many high school students were honored for their recent achievements in the fields of music and science.
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Sat, Dec 26th 2015 07:00 am
The winners in the 2015 Niagara Frontier Publications Christmas Coloring Contest received their prizes Dec. 19. Twelve children ages 4 to 12 received their awards at Tops.
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Sat, Dec 26th 2015 07:00 am
Grand Island Town Supervisor-elect Nate McMurray announced Friday that he will appoint Cyndy Montana as the new assistant to the supervisor at Grand Island Town Hall.
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Sat, Dec 26th 2015 07:00 am
The Town of Grand Island has announced the inauguration of the newly elected officials will take place at noon Friday, Jan. 1, at the Buffalo Launch Club, 503 East River Road.
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Sat, Dec 26th 2015 07:00 am
For the first time in its 113-year history, the Buffalo Launch Club's commodore is a woman.
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Sat, Dec 26th 2015 07:00 am
Dr. Timothy Osberg of the American Psychological Association, who has done extensive research on addiction and irrational food beliefs, said, "People make resolutions because they look at important milestones, like the new year, as signals of change and a new beginning, so they see it as an opportunity for real change."
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