Fri, Oct 10th 2014 11:15 am
The Niagara Wheatfield Football Families Association presented the family of former Falcon Terry Harvey and Niagara-Wheatfield High School with framed jerseys Saturday, Sept. 27, during the rededication of the school's football field.
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Fri, Oct 10th 2014 11:15 am
The Western New York Peace Center held a Vigil to Keep Space for Peace outside the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Base Saturday, as part of the Global Action Day Against the Use of Drones for Surveillance and Killing, which included events hosted worldwide.
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Fri, Oct 10th 2014 11:15 am
Witmer Cemetery in the Town of Niagara was the site of a cleanup project by a North Tonawanda Boy Scout troop and the Town of Niagara Highway Department Saturday.
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Fri, Oct 10th 2014 11:15 am
A Canadian developer addressed the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency board of directors Wednesday morning to request assistance in the revitalization and repurposing of the former Summit Park Mall.
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Fri, Oct 10th 2014 11:15 am
The Town of Wheatfield 2015 tentative budget was announced at Monday's Town Board meeting.
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Fri, Oct 10th 2014 07:00 am
America's votes are in, and the nine remaining celebrities will switch professional dance partners Monday (8-10:01 p.m. ET), on "Dancing with the Stars."
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 05:35 pm
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Wednesday Kaleida Health broke ground on the new John R. Oishei Children's Hospital on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 05:35 pm
The president of the Seneca Nation of Indians and the medical director for adult behavioral health services at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center will be honored at The 2015 Premier, Memorial's annual dinner gala.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 05:20 pm
Tomorrow's "Together We Make Football" segment on "Today," narrated by NBC Sports Group's Josh Elliott, tells the story of Philadelphia Eagles fan Colin Delaney, who was diagnosed with leukemia. Elliott will report the segment live between 8 and 9 a.m. ET from the Philadelphia Eagles' NovaCare Complex.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 05:20 pm
The critically acclaimed epic adventure "Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion," will air on ABC Sunday, Oct. 26 (7 p.m., ET/PT).
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 05:20 pm
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month and Seneca Resorts & Casinos is proud to announce it has joined the fight against breast cancer.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 05:20 pm
Eli Manning and the New York Giants (3-2) look to add to their three-game winning streak this Sunday when they travel to Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia to face Nick Foles, LeSean McCoy and their first-place NFC East rival Philadelphia Eagles (4-1) on "Sunday Night Football" on NBC.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 05:20 pm
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University, in partnership with the Japan Culture Center of Western New York, cordially invites readers to a reception for the exhibition "Between Two Worlds: Poured Paperworks by Sarah Brayer" Sunday, Oct. 26, at the Castellani Art Museum.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 05:20 pm
Actress, producer and animal advocate Hilary Swank and executive producer Michael Levitt have partnered with FOX to bring viewers a television first this Thanksgiving. "The Great American Dog-A-Thon," a one-of-a-kind event celebrating man's best friend, airs Thursday, Nov. 27 (8-10 PM ET/PT), on FOX.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 05:20 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto announced today local hero Thomas J. Burley was added to the Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Albany by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Burley was a firefighter with the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. who passed away while performing his duties.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 05:20 pm
The third season premiere of "Arrow" (8 p.m. Wednesday) was right on target for The CW, up 13 percent in adults 18-34 (0.9/4), 11 percent in adults 18-49 (1.0/3), and 2 percent in total viewers (2.79 million) versus last season's debut, according to preliminary Live Plus Same Day Nielsen ratings.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 05:00 pm
Rock legends Fleetwood Mac have confirmed they will be adding at least 28 more dates to their "On With The Show tour," including a stop at First Niagara Center in Buffalo Saturday, Jan. 31.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 11:50 am
Learn and Serve Niagara, Niagara University's flagship service-learning program, celebrated its 20th anniversary Tuesday in the Castellani Art Museum.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 11:50 am
The First Niagara Foundation and the Massachusetts Avenue Project Inc. are partnering to provide the "Growing Green" youth development and urban agriculture program designed to increase access to healthy foods in Buffalo.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 11:45 am
Heart of Niagara Animal Rescue will be present with adoptable dogs from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday at the Sears courtyard inside the Boulevard Mall, corner Niagara Falls Boulevard and Maple Road, Amherst.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 11:40 am
Community Missions will hold its annual Antiques and Fine Arts Auction Nov. 9 at the First Presbyterian Church in Youngstown. Viewing will begin at 12:15 p.m., with the auction starting at 1 p.m. There also will be an international sampling of luncheon hors d'oeuvres.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 11:40 am
Mount St. Mary's Hospital will host the seventh annual "Conference on Healthcare for Women - For All Generations" to raise awareness among women in the local community on a wide array of issues and actions that can help improve their health.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 11:40 am
The Niagara Wine Trail is looking for sleuths to solve a murder mystery. Celebrate Halloween with the trail's annual "Hallowine Murder Mystery" weekend. This year's event, "Madd Hatter Murder Mystery," will be held Oct. 17-19.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 11:40 am
What's the most famous ghost story in Western New York? It's a tough question in a region that is rich in supernatural lore. Among the best-known stories is certainly the tale of the headless ghost who reputedly haunts Old Fort Niagara's French Castle.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 10:35 am
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Thu, Oct 9th 2014 10:35 am
October is the time of year when children and families artfully decorate pumpkins, and display these works for friends and neighbors. Now, your most decorative, scariest, funniest or kookiest pumpkin designs can win you one of three great prizes in the Niagara Frontier Publications pumpkin-carving contest.
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Wed, Oct 8th 2014 08:50 am
All 32 NFL owners approved the sale of the Buffalo Bills from the family of the late Ralph C. Wilson to Buffalo Sabres owners Terry and Kim Pegula shortly before 9 a.m. Wednesday.
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Wed, Oct 8th 2014 07:00 am
Dan Macaulay debuts Saturday at The Lighthouse Café, 555 Davison Road, Lockport. The concert begins at 7 p.m.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 05:30 pm
The Town of Lewiston Police Department and the New York State Police continue to investigate the case against Iver Jay Phallen.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 04:55 pm
"Grimm" is coming to TNT. The top-rated drama network has closed a deal with NBCUniversal Television & New Media Distribution that gives TNT exclusive off-net cable rights to the hit series.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 04:55 pm
Coaches from NBC's Emmy Award-winning musical competition series "The Voice" have each selected their 12-member teams that will advance to the "Battle Rounds" phase of the competition.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 04:55 pm
With a renewed community impact strategy in place, United Way of Greater Niagara announced its "Zero donation" campaign goal for the 2014 community care campaign. Instead, leaders announced an "investment" campaign goal of $1.275 million, the organization's largest fundraising effort.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 04:55 pm
The epic intergalactic adventure "Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion" - a television movie - delivered 6.5-million viewers in its premieres on Disney Channel and Disney XD around the world. In its U.S. premiere Friday (9 p.m.) on Disney Channel, it delivered 2.7 million total viewers and 1.3 million kids age 2-11, 918,000 kids age 6-11, 762,000 boys age 2-11 and 527,000 boys age 6-11.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 04:55 pm
Greater Niagara Federal Credit Union President and CEO Carolyn DuBois, right, presented a check for $1,000 to Laura Kelemen, executive director of the Child Advocacy Center of Niagara.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 04:00 pm
In observance of both National Fire Prevention Month and National Fire Prevention Week, the Firemen's Association of the State of New York is asking New Yorkers to remember and re-learn basic fire safety rules that can help save lives.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 03:55 pm
The Niagara County Industrial Development Agency board of directors will vote on an application for assistance from the Summit Outlets LP at its 9 a.m. board meeting Wednesday.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 03:55 pm
Buffalo Sabres head coach Ted Nolan today announced he named forward Brian Gionta team captain. Nolan also announced he has selected defenseman Josh Gorges and forward Matt Moulson as the team's alternate captains.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 03:55 pm
Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw have been added to the list of performers for the 48th Annual CMA Awards, which airs live on ABC Wednesday, Nov. 5 (9 p.m. ET), from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 03:55 pm
Host Curtis Stone turns up the heat in new Food Network primetime culinary competition "Kitchen Inferno," premiering Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
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Tue, Oct 7th 2014 03:55 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present Buddy Guy at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2015, in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus. Tickets, priced at $49 and $39, go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday.
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