Fri, Nov 15th 2024 03:40 am
Flint, Michigan-based singer, songwriter and producer Christian Anderson, best known for his anthemic lyricism, signature falsetto, percussive theatrics and roaring refrains, brings a cinematic approach he coins as "Epic Christian Pop" to "I Heard The Bells (Peace On Earth)."
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 03:40 am
The New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. announced draft eligibility guidelines to launch a new Resilient Watersheds Grant program with funding from the Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 03:40 am
A new report conducted by Parks & Trails New York (PTNY) and the New York Office of State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) confirms statewide greenway trail expansion continues to lead the nation, with 45.2 new miles of trail completed between January 2023 and June 2024.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 03:40 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced the ratification of three-year labor contract agreements with two units represented by the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers Inc. serving members of the New York State Police.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 03:40 am
For the 12th year, The Summit Federal Credit Union is supporting those in need in the Buffalo region this holiday season by supporting FeedMore WNY's "Plates of Thanks" initiative.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 03:40 am
On Thursday, 1,436 high schools in 19 states - including Lewiston-Porter - had a new reason to celebrate their efforts to ensure their students are ready for higher education and future careers.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 03:40 am
Mark Laurrie, superintendent of Niagara Falls City School District, is working with the American Heart Association, celebrating 100 years of lifesaving service in 2024, and 16 other superintendents to improve the health and well-being of students, families and educators. Laurrie was selected to serve as a volunteer leader for the AHA's Eastern States Superintendent Council.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 03:40 am
As New Yorkers get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving this year, the Firefighter's Association of the State of New York (FASNY) reminds all to have a happy but safe holiday, which starts in the kitchen.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 03:40 am
Niagara Pride is excited to announce the winners of the 2024-25 GSA Grant awards. The agency offers two separate grant programs, designed to be used to develop educational programming that affirms LGBTQIA+ students and helps create a more diverse and inclusive environment at the school.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 03:40 am
The United States Air Force Band of Flight will be traveling to Buffalo this weekend for a series of free musical performances at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park. On Saturday, Nov. 16, the band will perform three 30-minute sets inside the Naval Park's Hangar Building at noon, 1 and 2 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 02:25 am
Residents of the Town of Niagara's Belden Center community can look forward to a savory addition soon.
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Thu, Nov 14th 2024 12:20 pm
Destination Niagara USA is thrilled to announce the return of Jingle Falls USA on Old Falls Street, featuring three days of free and low-cost holiday family fun from Nov. 29 to Dec. 1.
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Thu, Nov 14th 2024 12:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced New York's annual statewide holiday donation drive to benefit families in need will begin Monday, Nov. 18. Donations of new unwrapped toys, new and gently used coats, and new school supplies are being sought to assist community-based organizations during the holiday giving season.
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Thu, Nov 14th 2024 12:15 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the adoption of a regulation that enables license-issuing agents (LIAs) to recover costs associated with printing and mailing paper sporting licenses and other items sold through DEC's automated licensing system.
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Thu, Nov 14th 2024 12:15 pm
The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) will end Dec. 7. With just a few short weeks left, AAA is urgently reminding Medicare-eligible recipients to review their plan needs with a professional to ensure adequate health care coverage in 2025.
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Thu, Nov 14th 2024 12:15 pm
Join Niagara University's Club Figure Skating and Future Teacher's Club on Friday, Dec. 6, from 5-7 p.m., as they team up to transform Dwyer Arena into "Story Lane on Ice."
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Thu, Nov 14th 2024 12:15 pm
The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) recognizes November as National Family Caregivers Month. If you routinely provide unpaid help to a friend or family member, then you are a caregiver.
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Thu, Nov 14th 2024 12:15 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association invites Niagara County caregivers to a holiday gathering from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, at HART (inside First Presbyterian Church) 505 Cayuga St., Lewiston.
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Thu, Nov 14th 2024 12:15 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center and MusicalFare Theatre are proud to announce a transformative new partnership, bringing MusicalFare's award-winning productions to Shea's 710 Theatre in a long-term agreement designed to invigorate Buffalo's Theatre District.
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Thu, Nov 14th 2024 12:10 pm
The University at Buffalo Libraries has received a collection of historical materials from St. Philip's Episcopal Church, one of the oldest African American Episcopal congregations in the country.
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Thu, Nov 14th 2024 10:20 am
Artpark marked its 50th anniversary in 2024 with spectacular concerts, impactful community programs, stunning visual art exhibits and unique special events that celebrated Artpark's rich history. To successfully conclude the anniversary year, Artpark's board of directors has issued a community challenge: If Artpark raises $50,000 in the final 50 days of its 50th year, the board of directors will match contributions dollar for dollar.
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Wed, Nov 13th 2024 09:35 am
Empire State Development (ESD) announced the Graycliff Conservancy has broken ground on a new visitor center at the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Graycliff estate to complement the recently renovated historic home and surrounding property.
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Wed, Nov 13th 2024 09:35 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced funding is available to help low- and middle-income households and older adults lower their energy costs and keep their homes warm during cold winter months.
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Wed, Nov 13th 2024 09:35 am
ABC, the No. 1 entertainment network among adults 18-49 for five consecutive years, has announced its 2025 midseason premiere dates, featuring a slate of laugh-out-loud comedies, high-octane dramas and fan-favorite unscripted series.
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Wed, Nov 13th 2024 09:35 am
Heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity were more common and linked to reduced access to healthy foods among people who live in neighborhoods previously subjected to redlining, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American Heart Association's "Scientific Sessions 2024."
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Tue, Nov 12th 2024 08:05 pm
Niagara University observed Veterans Day with a special celebration in honor of the Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M., former president of Niagara University and founder of its veteran program, and Rev. Lt. Thomas M. Conway, a Navy chaplain and Niagara University alumnus who received the Navy Cross for giving his life to bring spirituality and peace to the crew of the USS Indianapolis.
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Tue, Nov 12th 2024 08:05 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's Schoellkopf Health Center, a 120-bed nursing home in downtown Niagara Falls, hosted a special Veterans Day luncheon Monday to honor its resident veterans for their service to our country, and provide an opportunity to reflect on the service and sacrifices of those who wore the uniform.
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Tue, Nov 12th 2024 08:00 pm
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and a time to raise awareness about the specialized, expert care Niagara Hospice provides in Niagara County.
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Tue, Nov 12th 2024 07:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the opening of new rounds of grant funding for several important programs assisting veterans and their families throughout New York.
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Tue, Nov 12th 2024 07:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a legislative package in appreciation of Veterans Day to honor the service and sacrifice of New York's veterans. The legislation enacted Monday includes the renaming of bridges and highways across the state in honor of fallen heroes, as well as measures enhancing access to veterans benefits, "reflecting New York's unwavering commitment to honoring and supporting veterans and their families."
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Tue, Nov 12th 2024 07:55 pm
Bobby Flay has signed a new, exclusive, multiyear deal with Food Network, it was announced Monday by Betsy Ayala, head of content, food, for Warner Bros. Discovery. The culinary icon will continue to take an active role in the development and production of his own series through his Rock Shrimp Productions.
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Tue, Nov 12th 2024 07:55 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort is thrilled to welcome the invigorating and inventive stage show Stomp to the Avalon Theatre from March 11-16.
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Tue, Nov 12th 2024 07:55 pm
Dr. Edward (Ted) Rayhill of Grand Island passed away peacefully on Nov. 9, 2024, after reaching his 95th birthday.
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Tue, Nov 12th 2024 07:55 pm
The following Niagara County residents achieved the honor roll for the first quarter of the 2024-25 school year:
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Tue, Nov 12th 2024 07:00 am
The Rotary Club of Niagara County Central will host its 28th annual "Cabin Fever" antique show and sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb 22, 2025, at American Legion Post 1451, 6525 Ward Road, Sanborn.
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Mon, Nov 11th 2024 08:20 pm
Toya Turner's "Shotgun" Mary beat the hell out of demons on the Netflix series "Warrior Nun." Fans might've expected the same strike-first sensibility when Turner recently debuted on season 12 of NBC's "Chicago P.D." While her character, Kiana Cook, has held her own in a cavalcade of physical obstacles, villains and supernatural-type challenges, this crimefighter has put smarts above smashes - and earned a place on the coveted intelligence unit in the process.
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Mon, Nov 11th 2024 07:50 pm
Academy Park's "Circle of Honor" section was filled with onlookers Monday, as the Lewiston community came together to honor this nation's armed forces on Veterans Day.
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Mon, Nov 11th 2024 12:10 pm
The National Football League will feature showstopping performances at this year's Thanksgiving games, with three renowned artists performing live during the holiday halftime shows.
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Mon, Nov 11th 2024 12:10 pm
Grammy- and Dove-award-winning songwriters Ben Fielding and Reuben Morgan have united to form the special worship collective CXMMXNS.
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Mon, Nov 11th 2024 10:00 am
Just as physicians complete medical residencies to gain competencies in their chosen field of practice, nurse residencies are great way for new nurses to grow their clinical skills as they transition from students to experienced practitioners.
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