Mon, Mar 17th 2014 11:45 pm
The Buffalo Sabres are hosting an authentic green jersey auction to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Sabres players wore green jerseys during pregame warm-ups prior to the March 16 home game against the Montreal Canadiens. The jerseys are up for auction on the NHL.com auction site.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 05:30 pm
Who, what, when, where, why and how - it's a journalist's call to action, and the exact set of questions "Crisis" viewers asked themselves following Sunday night's pilot.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 01:45 pm
"Battle Rounds" begin with previously named advisers Aloe Blacc, The Band Perry, Jill Scott and Miranda Lambert joining forces with Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Usher and Shakira to prepare teams for next phase of competition.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 01:45 pm
"Battle Rounds" begin with previously named advisers Aloe Blacc, The Band Perry, Jill Scott and Miranda Lambert joining forces with Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Usher and Shakira to prepare teams for next phase of competition.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 01:45 pm
"Battle Rounds" begin with previously named advisers Aloe Blacc, The Band Perry, Jill Scott and Miranda Lambert joining forces with Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Usher and Shakira to prepare teams for next phase of competition.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 01:45 pm
"Battle Rounds" begin with previously named advisers Aloe Blacc, The Band Perry, Jill Scott and Miranda Lambert joining forces with Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Usher and Shakira to prepare teams for next phase of competition.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 12:50 pm
INTERVIEW: "The Voice" is a life-changing opportunity for singer Ria Eaton. To put it bluntly, her appearance on the hit NBC reality series was like winning the lottery - a one-in-a-million shot to be plucked from obscurity, and to work with musicians she'd never be able to work with on her own.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 12:50 pm
INTERVIEW: "The Voice" is a perfect fit for singers Kat Perkins and Paula DeAnda.
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Sat, Mar 15th 2014 10:50 am
The Niagara University Student Government Association has booked contemporary country singer Rodney Atkins for an April 5 performance at Artpark's Mainstage Theater in Lewiston. The show begins at 8 p.m.
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Sat, Mar 15th 2014 10:50 am
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has recalled defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen from the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League on an emergency basis.
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Sat, Mar 15th 2014 10:05 am
Lewiston residents can weigh in Monday on plans to convert the historic Kelly House into a café and specialty market. A public hearing is scheduled for 6 p.m. in the Red Brick Municipal Building, 145 N. Fourth St.
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Sat, Mar 15th 2014 09:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce will honor 10 businesses and individuals at its annual Chamber Awards Gala Friday, May 16, at the Niagara Falls Country Club in Lewiston.
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Sat, Mar 15th 2014 08:00 am
Just outside the speakeasy "Under the Falls," a gruesome murder has taken place while inside, the mystery of "Who Bounced the Bouncer" begins to unfold among a cast of colorful characters.
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Sat, Mar 15th 2014 08:00 am
The Lewiston Police Department has an abundance of bicycles accumulated that were found in the town over the past three years. Those who believe LPD may have their bicycle are invited to visit the Lewiston Police Department office at 4059 Creek Road prior to March 21.
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Sat, Mar 15th 2014 07:00 am
Niagara County Community College will host its Spring 2014 Health Fair on Monday, March 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the main dining room on the second floor of the Student Center (G building) on the Sanborn campus.
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Sat, Mar 15th 2014 07:00 am
Jerald I. Wolfgang, director of the Western New York Regional Education Center for Economic Development, has been appointed a member of the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency. The NCIDA provides a variety of financing mechanisms to attract and grow business.
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Sat, Mar 15th 2014 07:00 am
Among the many news items covered at Monday's Lewiston Town Board work session came a bombshell: Town Supervisor Dennis Brochey revealed the state Department of Environmental Conservation has moved on approving four permits with Quasar Energy of Ohio, allowing for use of upward of 2,500 acres of lands in the Town of Lewiston for the injection of processed equate from a Quasar facility in Wheatfield.
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Sat, Mar 15th 2014 07:00 am
Here's what's scheduled for "The Chew" next week (subject to change; weekdays, 1 p.m. on ABC):
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:50 pm
A sculptural wall and minimalist dining set designed by University at Buffalo architects are finalists in the international Architizer A+ Awards competition — a prestigious recognition in the world of architecture and design.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:50 pm
Eric Church, Toby Keith and Lady Antebellum with legendary musician Stevie Nicks have been added to the all-star lineup of performances scheduled for the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, which will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Sunday, April 6 (8 p.m.), on the CBS Television Network. The event will be co-hosted by Luke Bryan and Blake Shelton.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:40 pm
Ben Briley was eliminated Thursday on "American Idol XIII," after he received the fewest of the more than 72 million votes. From Gallatin, Tenn., the 24-year-old sang "Bennie and the Jets" on Wednesday night's "Soundtrack to our Lives"-themed performance show.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:40 pm
The New York Lottery announced voting has begun for the "New York Sings" statewide singing contest featuring students from local public schools. The contest provides schools with an opportunity to win $10,000, $5,000 or $2,500 to benefit their music education programs.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:40 pm
Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel has quite the catch of an event for football fans on Saturday, March 22, as it hosts No. 83, Andre Reed, for a free autograph session. The Hall of Fame inductee and former Buffalo Bills wide receiver will be available to the public at the Seneca Niagara Events Center from noon to 3 p.m. with fellow Bills alumni.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:35 pm
New York Farm Bureau's "Harvest for All" program had its best year yet. With the final donation efforts tallied for 2013, farmers across the state gave nearly 9.3 million pounds of food to regional food banks, including those in upstate, New York City and Long Island.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:35 pm
Across the eight counties of Western New York served by the WNY Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association, it's estimated that 165,000 people provide some kind of care for a person with dementia. Those family and professional caregivers have a strong ally in the chapter, which is sponsoring its annual Dementia Care Symposium April 11.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:35 pm
Explore & More today has two major gifts totaling more than $1 million in contributions to the museum's recently launched capital campaign for its new facility, which is opening at Canalside in 2016.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:35 pm
Ten teams led by University at Buffalo students have been identified as semifinalists in the annual Henry A. Panasci Jr. Technology Entrepreneurship Competition (Panasci TEC), taking them one step closer to the $25,000 in startup funding that will go to the group that presents the best plan for launching a viable new business in Western New York.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:35 pm
Niagara Cerebral Palsy is holding its fifth annual "Snowflake Basket Auction," the proceeds of which benefit the vital programs and services provided to developmentally disabled individuals and their families. The event is March 21, from 4-8 p.m., and March 22, from noon to 5 p.m., at the Niagara Falls Elk Lodge, 1805 Fashion Outlet Blvd.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:35 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins spoke on the House Floor about the national security and economic importance of the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station to the Western New York region, in addition to expressing his support for the proposal to construct a new Customs and Border Protection border patrol station on the base.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:30 pm
On today's "LIVE with Kelly and Michael," co-hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan announced Liz Norden of Stoneham, Mass., is the winner of the second annual "LIVE's Search for Unstoppable Moms" and will take home the grand prize of $100,000.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 03:00 pm
The Buffalo Junior Sabres are set to face the Georgetown Raiders in the second round of the Ontario Junior Hockey League playoffs. Game 1 will take place at 5 p.m. Friday, March 14, at First Niagara Center. Admission for the game is $10 for adults and $7 for students with a school ID.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 07:00 am
Errick Road Elementary School recently hosted its second annual "Jump Rope for Heart" to raise money for the American Heart Association.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 07:00 am
On March 20 at 7 p.m. in the Wheatfield Community Center (behind the Town Hall), the Historical Society of North German Settlements in WNY will host Craig Bacon, deputy county historian, who will discuss "How to do research for your forbearers from Niagara County."
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 07:00 am
April 1 is the deadline for transportation requests to non-public schools for the 2014-15 school year for children living in the Starpoint School District.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 07:00 am
Town of Niagara Active Hose Fire Co. will offer a Friday fish fry from 4 to 7 p.m. every Friday through April 18.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 07:00 am
The Niagara Floral Center and Greenhouse at Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara will offer a class teaching how to create a festive assorted cacti and succulents planter for a home or office.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2014 07:00 am
The Niagara Falls Family YMCA, 1317 Portage Road, and the Ken-Ton Family YMCA. 535 Belmont Ave., Kenmore, will host summer camp staff recruitment events beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 22.
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Thu, Mar 13th 2014 06:05 pm
Auto Collision and Glass Team Redhawks defeated Anzalone Electric Team Hornets 3-2 at Dwyer Arena on March 2.
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Thu, Mar 13th 2014 06:00 pm
The N-W Falcons hockey team won the WNY Section VI championship for the third year in a row on Feb. 24. The team is shown at the First Niagara Center after its 3-2 win against Williamsville North.
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Thu, Mar 13th 2014 05:55 pm
The following is a sampling of the 94 calls answered by Town of Niagara Police between Feb. 28 and March 5.
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