Wed, Dec 16th 2015 06:00 pm
There's growing concern in Wheatfield surrounding the effects of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's proposed glycol dehydration station off Liberty Drive.
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 05:30 pm
A presentation by Sheyann Webb, co-author of the memoir-turned-Disney movie "Selma, Lord, Selma," underscores a week's worth of activities coordinated by Niagara University's Office of Multicultural Affairs in observance of the federal holiday that marks the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 04:55 pm
For the fifth year in a row, teachers, students and families from the Primary Education Center participated in The Lew-Port Turkey Trot. This year's event raised $927 for Niagara Hospice.
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 04:55 pm
Featuring an epic performance by Puff Daddy and the Family, "Pitbull's New Year's Revolution" - airing live from Miami Thursday, Dec. 31 - will be co-hosted by Terry Crews and Wendy Williams.
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 04:55 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins, D-NY-26, announced details of a federal tax credit and funding package, set for consideration by the House of Representatives this week, which includes provisions to bolster Western New York's position as a leader in biomedical and solar industries.
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 04:55 pm
NBC will present its third annual high-stakes international competition "American Ninja Warrior: USA Vs. the World" on Sunday, Jan. 31 (8-11 p.m. ET/PT). Three separate teams from America, Europe and Japan will compete in Las Vegas on the first three stages of Mt. Midoriyama, the famed four-stage finals course featured in "American Ninja Warrior."
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 04:55 pm
Syfy will take viewers into a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity during its 21st annual New Year's Eve "The Twilight Zone" marathon, which will air all 156 episodes of Rod Serling's legendary TV series in chronological order and in HD for the first time ever on the channel.
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 04:15 pm
Kathleen Downey, a former Niagara Falls resident and author of "Healthy is Delicious," will appear for a free book signing from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23, at Mangia Café, 621 Center St., Lewiston.
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 12:10 pm
Volunteers from the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce, Lewiston Council on the Arts and Lewiston GardenFest helped decorate the Lewiston Bicentennial Peace Garden last week in preparation for the holiday season.
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 12:10 pm
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual window display and Christmas tree decorating contest for local businesses.
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 12:05 pm
Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue's fourth annual "Heart to Heart" fundraising event, "A Taste of The Niagara Region," will take place from noon until 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, at The Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls, 101 Old Falls St.
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 11:40 am
Wm. Keith McNall will be the first post-Bill Ross chairman of the Niagara County Legislature.
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Wed, Dec 16th 2015 09:50 am
Jordan Smith was crowned champion of NBC's Emmy Award-winning musical competition series "The Voice" Tuesday, earning the grand prize of a recording contract and being named as "The Voice" for season nine.
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Tue, Dec 15th 2015 03:40 pm
The rise of virtual health-care technology could soon allow patients to receive checkups from the comfort of their living rooms, eliminating the need to travel to a hospital or doctor's office.
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Tue, Dec 15th 2015 03:40 pm
Alessia Cara, DNCE, Nick Jonas, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, OMI, Pentatonix and Nathan Sykes are the final performers to join the biggest music celebration of the year on ABC's telecast of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2016."
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Tue, Dec 15th 2015 03:30 pm
Phil Wickham's acclaimed single "This Is Amazing Grace" was honored with RIAA Gold certification for both sales and streams of the song off his 2013 project, "The Ascension."
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Tue, Dec 15th 2015 03:30 pm
Dr. Timothy Lauger, an assistant professor of criminology and criminal justice at Niagara University, was named the recipient of the James L. Maddex Jr. Paper of the Year Award for 2014.
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Tue, Dec 15th 2015 03:25 pm
The Lake Ontario Trout and Salmon Association will host its ninth annual Salmon School Jan. 23, 2016, as part of the annual Greater Niagara Fishing & Outdoor Expo, at The Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Dec 15th 2015 03:10 pm
On Palm Sunday, March 20, 2016 (8-10 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed), FOX will present "The Passion," a two-hour musical event, airing live from New Orleans, that tells the 2,000-year-old story of the last hours of Jesus Christ's life on earth.
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Tue, Dec 15th 2015 03:10 pm
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced settlement agreements with 30 online retailers from across the country that sold illegal toy guns to consumers in New York. The toy guns in question violate a state law that prohibits the sale of imitation weapons, which are toy guns that look too much like real guns.
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Tue, Dec 15th 2015 03:10 pm
Black Willow Winery was recently honored with a number of medals from the Jefferson Cup Invitational Wine Competition, Grand Harvest Awards and the American Wine Society Commercial Wine Competition, while gearing up to celebrate the winery's fifth anniversary.
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Tue, Dec 15th 2015 02:20 pm
Conquering the music world for more than three decades, multiplatinum British rock icons Duran Duran will perform at Fallsview Casino for two nights only on March 25 and 26.
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Tue, Dec 15th 2015 09:55 am
What do you get when you combine a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member from one of the best-selling duos of all-time with a modern day music legend returning to his hometown? You get two unbelievable performances on back-to-back nights this March.
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Tue, Dec 15th 2015 07:00 am
Old Falls Street, USA, is inviting families to ring in the New Year with a host of family-friendly activities inside The Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls, 101 Old Falls St., from 6-10 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 05:05 pm
The holiday season is officially underway, and top morning show "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" gets ready to celebrate with lots of holiday fun, including its annual Christmas spectacular and end-of-the-year special.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 04:50 pm
Courier, the official monthly magazine for members of the National Tour Association, has announced the Maid of the Mist Corp. won a 2016 Distinguished Dozen gold award in the Sightseeing Cruise Company category.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 04:20 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team will again host a winter clothing drive at three home games during the month of December.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 03:50 pm
On "M&T Third Friday," Dec 18, The Buffalo History Museum will premiere its new exhibit, "Quilts: Techniques and Styles."
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 03:45 pm
Home Free will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016, at the Buffalo State Performing Arts Center. Tickets for the all-ages show go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 14, at the Rockwell Hall box office. For more information, visit buffalostatepac.org or call 716-878-3005.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 03:15 pm
More Than Me is proud to announce a long-awaited reunion show to benefit the Food Bank of WNY. The show will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23, at the Studio @ Waiting Room, 334 Delaware Ave., Buffalo.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 03:00 pm
The Lewiston Senior Center has been busy lately.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 02:55 pm
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 02:55 pm
Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue will hold an adoption event from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday at Northtown Subaru, 3675 Sheridan Drive, Amherst.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 02:55 pm
The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. board of directors met today and approved the selection of Buffalo contractor Pinto Construction Services Inc. to make improvements to the Queen City Bike Ferry landing on Buffalo's Outer Harbor.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 02:50 pm
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz joined state Sen. Tim Kennedy (63rd District) and Assemblyman Sean Ryan (149th District) to announce Erie County was awarded $2.286 million in funding through the New York State Consolidated Funding Application program.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 02:50 pm
Just in time for the holidays, state Sen. Robert Ortt, AT&T and Niagara County Veterans Service Agency are proud to announce that, with the help of the community, more than 900 gently used mobile devices have been collected over the past month and are being donated to Cell Phones For Soldiers.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 02:50 pm
In recent years, Western New York has experienced an influx of refugees from war-torn countries. But as they continue to successfully resettle in Buffalo annually, many are too old to enroll in the Buffalo Public School system and receive the remediation necessary to thrive forward with further education.
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Mon, Dec 14th 2015 02:50 pm
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced his office has launched an online form where New Yorkers can test and then submit data on the Internet speeds they are receiving at home.
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Sat, Dec 12th 2015 09:05 am
Parishioners at St. Bernard's RC Church in Youngstown were saddened and shocked last weekend as longtime pastor Monsignor J. Thomas Moran announced he would be retiring as the year ends.
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Sat, Dec 12th 2015 07:05 am
Does your home have so many lights hung that it can be seen from outer space?
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