Thu, Mar 19th 2015 03:00 pm
HARBORCENTER Vice President and Director of Food and Beverage Dominic Verni announced plans for Friday's Buffalo Bulls "watch party," and the college basketball national championship party Monday, April 6.
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Thu, Mar 19th 2015 02:15 pm
Though "Grimm" could technically be classified as a procedural (albeit one with big mythological weapons and even bigger, monstrous bad guys), Reggie Lee said the show has one big advantage over "bad guy of the week" crime-fighting series.
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Thu, Mar 19th 2015 01:30 pm
YMCA staff and volunteers are celebrating exceeding their annual campaign goal of $707,000 by raising $716,433 for YMCA financial assistance.
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Thu, Mar 19th 2015 07:00 am
Catholic Charities' collaborations with local businesses in support of its annual Appeal continue to grow in an effort to expand its donor base, reach a younger demographic and raise awareness about the organization's mission and services.
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Thu, Mar 19th 2015 07:00 am
The Buffalo History Museum will dance into its 10th annual "Party on the Portico" summer happy hour series from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 19. This year's lineup of bands is especially selected with the emphasis on "party."
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 03:55 pm
The Buffalo Bills today announced the team signed free agent wide receiver Percy Harvin. In accordance with team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 02:50 pm
There will be one heck of a party in the student union Friday as University at Buffalo faculty, staff and those students who stayed on campus over spring break gather to watch their Bulls take on West Virginia in the "Big Dance."
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 02:50 pm
Well, the University at Buffalo men's basketball team has one fan pulling for them Friday - and it just so happens to be the president of the United States.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 02:50 pm
Congressman Chris Collins, R-NY-27, issued the following statement after joining Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty of Connecticut and others in introducing the bipartisan Manufacturing Universities Act:
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:40 am
The Lewiston Republican Committee is seeking potential candidates interested in running for office in the 2015 Town of Lewiston elections.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:35 am
On the heels of a record-breaking winter, City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, together with the Buffalo City Mission, today announced an $18,000 increase in funding for the agency's "Code Blue" initiative.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:05 am
NBC and the "Red Nose Day" organization have selected 12 poverty-fighting charities that will benefit from a unique television event. NBC will televise its three-hour "Red Nose Day" special Thursday, May 21 (8-11 p.m.), in front of a live audience.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:05 am
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team will hold an online auction of the breast cancer awareness Sabres jerseys that were worn and autographed by Sabres alumni during the annual Sabres Alumni Fall Wine Festival, which took place at First Niagara Center March 12.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:05 am
Seneca Resorts & Casinos will host its ninth annual spring career fair from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 26, at Seneca Niagara Events Center in Niagara Falls.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:05 am
Syfy and The Asylum today announced the official title of the latest installment in the global pop culture sensation "Sharknado."
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:00 am
The Western New York Safety Conference, a nonprofit organization that promotes safety in the workplace, is holding its annual conference at the Seneca Niagara Casino Event Center in Niagara Falls today and tomorrow.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:00 am
HARBORCENTER, the hockey and entertainment complex at Canalside in downtown Buffalo, will include a specialty retail store opening in early summer called Red Siren.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:00 am
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:00 am
"Identity Theft - How to Reduce Your Personal and Business Risk" will be the topic of the Niagara University Family Business Center's next breakfast meeting at Giancarlo's, 5110 Main St., Williamsville.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:00 am
The Museum of disABILITY History is happy to announce the United Way of Buffalo & Erie County's "Spring It On" campaign. "Spring It On" is an online fundraising event designed to raise awareness and funds for not-for profit organizations throughout Western New York with a unique one-day focus.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 11:00 am
Assemblyman John Ceretto will hold a Facebook town hall meeting at 6 p.m. this Monday, March 23.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 07:40 am
Medical marijuana production is welcome in Niagara County, county lawmakers unanimously declared Tuesday night after a Lewiston-based company announced plans to produce a pharmaceutical-grade strain of the plant under rules set forth in New York's Compassionate Care Act.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 07:00 am
Heart and vascular disease is the No. 1 health risk women face. If you or a woman you love has heart disease, has suffered a cardiac event, or is at risk for one, join the medical experts from Catholic Health and Mount St. Mary's Hospital for a free dinner program titled, "Ask Up Anything About Women's Heart & Vascular Health."
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 07:00 am
Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue will be present with adoptable dogs from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, March 21, at Pet Supplies Plus, 2952 Niagara Falls Blvd., Amherst. Photos and information on these and all of the rescue's adoptable animals are available on the HON website, www.heartofniagara.org.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 07:00 am
April 16 is National Health Care Decisions Day, and when Niagara Hospice will provide information and tools to talk about health care wishes with family, friends and health care providers.
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Wed, Mar 18th 2015 03:00 am
Niagara University is hosting a career expo from 1-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, in the Gallagher Center gym.
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 05:15 pm
Old Fort Niagara named Elaine Hildreth of Youngstown as the 2014 Volunteer of the Year at its March 7 volunteer recognition breakfast.
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 05:15 pm
With the dawn of spring just days away, what more spring-like activity is there than an Easter egg hunt? Get into the season this Saturday, March 21, from noon until 2:30 p.m. at Community Missions, where the Kids Café program will hold the community's first Easter egg hunt of the year.
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 05:05 pm
Legendary songwriter, vocalist, guitarist and 19-time Grammy Award-winner Eric Clapton will release a brand-new "best of" compilation, titled "Forever Man," via Reprise Records. The album drops April 28 in the U.S.
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 05:05 pm
Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear and other beloved Muppets star in Disney Junior's "Muppet Moments," a new short-form series of amusing conversations between Muppets and young kids about everyday topics such as "apologies," "favorite foods" and "manners."
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 05:05 pm
The head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet, recently announced this year's National Small Business Week will be held from May 4-8. The theme will be "SBA: Dream Big, Start Small."
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 05:05 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present RIOULT Dance NY at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 11, in the Mainstage Theatre (UB North campus). There will be a special pre-performance talk at 7:15 p.m.
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 05:05 pm
State Sen. Marc Panepinto advocated for his tax relief legislation (S.3644) today before the Senate committee on local government, where he is the ranking member.
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 02:40 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins announced the Department of Homeland Security is now accepting applications for fiscal year 2014 assistance to firefighters grant program fire prevention and safety grants.
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 02:40 pm
Niagara University has received a $150,000 grant from the Margaret L. Wendt Foundation to assist in funding construction of a nursing simulation center on its campus.
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 02:40 pm
Save the date - and your appetite. On "M&T Friday," April 17, The Buffalo History Museum will present "Giants Of Buffalo: Food."
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 02:40 pm
Niagara University is looking for motivated, dynamic individuals to help with its summer youth camps, held June 29-Aug. 14.
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 02:40 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-C-I-Lewiston, met with Julie Otto and Monica Daigler in Albany (pictured).
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 01:35 pm
Consistent with the initiatives outlined in the 2011 Beyond the Border Action Plan, Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson and Canadian Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Steven Blaney signed the "Agreement on Land, Rail, Marine, and Air Transport Preclearance Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Canada" Monday.
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Tue, Mar 17th 2015 07:00 am
The Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas will present the 2015 T-NT Expo March 28 and 29 at the North Tonawanda Student Alumni Center, 405 Meadow Drive.
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