Wed, Oct 16th 2024 08:15 pm
"The Taylor Swift Experience" led by Cami Clune and the Fringe, will kick off the Cardinal O'Hara High School Alumni Association's 2024-25 concert series.
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 08:15 pm
A Veterans Day concert by the National Championship American Legion Band of the Tonawandas will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 3 at the Cardinal O'Hara High School Performing Arts Center in the Town of Tonawanda.
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 08:10 pm
The Town of Wheatfield Lions Club is announcing its invitation to all seniors (for example AARP members, those over 50, etc.) to come to our Club House at 6535 Ward Road (next door to the American Legion) for a free pancakes and sausage breakfast (including coffee, orange juice, and milk).
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 07:50 pm
On Tuesday, Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced Sharief R. McBroom, 21, of Buffalo, was sentenced before State Supreme Court Justice Debra Givens to 22 years to life in prison.
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 07:50 pm
Niagara University is the host of the 2024 Peace and Justice Studies Association's annual conference, which will bring more than 300 scholars to Monteagle Ridge Oct. 24-27. This year's theme is "We Are All Connected: Fostering Intersectionality and Solidarity."
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 07:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the New York State Public Service Commission approved a request by the New York Power Authority to establish the renewable energy access and community help program to provide electric bill credits for low-income households in disadvantaged communities across the state.
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 07:50 pm
Orleans County Legislature Chairman Lynne Johnson and Niagara County Legislator David Godfrey presented to the Great Lakes Commission at the group's annual conference last week at the Strathallan Hotel in Rochester. The legislators were invited to present on the innovative regional dredging management plan, an initiative began by the Niagara Orleans Regional Alliance.
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 07:50 pm
Oct. 16 marks the annual World Restart a Heart Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), and encouraging the public to learn hands-only CPR. This lifesaving skill can significantly increase the chances of survival for a person whose heart has stopped.
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 07:50 pm
Erie County is excited to announce the launch of the "Arts in Public Places" 2024 call to artists, part of a new initiative designed to enhance the cultural landscape of our community through public art.
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 07:50 pm
The Fairgrounds Festival of Lights is thrilled to announce it will host four holiday competitions during the 2024 event. Like the Erie County Fair, exhibitors will have the chance to compete for ribbons and cash prizes by entering creative work or joining on-the-spot competitions.
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 07:50 pm
America's Safe Schools Week has arrived (Oct. 16-20), and ensuring the safety and well-being of students continues to be a top priority for educators and parents alike. With New York state's Board of Regents recently adopting new guidelines for school lockdown and evacuation drills, the spotlight is on balancing effective emergency preparedness with students' psychological well-being.
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 07:50 pm
Why do some people remain highly energetic and able to maintain their normal routine well into their 90s while others seem to begin an age-related decline in their 70s or earlier?
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 10:25 am
The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine will hold its ninth annual "Dentistry Smiles on Veterans" program on Saturday, Nov. 2, at the UB Dental Clinic in Squire Hall on South Campus.
|
Wed, Oct 16th 2024 09:15 am
More than half of all people who experiencing sudden cardiac arrest outside of hospital don't receive immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:25 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort continues to deliver the entertainment we know and love! Join pop powerhouse Belinda Carlisle on Feb. 23, 2025; then, on June 20, enjoy The Ozark Mountain Daredevils for their "When It Shines Final Tour," with co-headliners Pure Prairie League.
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:25 pm
The Poloncarz administration today presented the proposed 2025 Erie County budget and accompanying four-year plan to the Erie County Legislature.
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
The nonprofit BoatUS Foundation will host the first-ever "Turning the Tide Online" summit Feb. 25-27, 2025, to discuss sustainable boating-related waste management solutions. It is calling for speakers to present.
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
Now is the time to prepare your vehicle for winter! That's why October is "Car Care Month" at AAA Western and Central New York. As the weather cools, AAA reminds motorists that completing a seasonal vehicle checkup can maintain safety and maximize efficiency throughout the fall and winter.
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
The Town of Niagara Senior Center will host the following events at 7000 Lockport Road.
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
The National Football League announced Super Bowl LXII will be hosted in Atlanta in 2028, with the game played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
On Oct. 15, at approximately 2:30 a.m., the Niagara Falls Police Department responded to the area of 287 Hyde Park Blvd. for a pedestrian struck by a vehicle. When officers arrived on scene, they discovered an unresponsive male lying in the street, who was pronounced dead by medical personnel.
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
GIBSON presents The 2024 "Allman Betts Family Revival."
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort is excited to welcome the supergroup Trans-Canada Highwaymen on April 3, 2025, to the Avalon Theatre.
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
Get ready for Jerry Cantrell, who is set to take over the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, as part of his "I Want Blood Tour!" Joining Cantrell is special guest Filter.
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
The 2024 International Games continue Sunday, Oct. 20, when No. 3 overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft Drake Maye and the New England Patriots face quarterback Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars at 9:30 a.m. ET at Wembley Stadium - the final of three consecutive games played in London.
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
On Tuesday, the Buffalo City Mission announced the launch of its fall fundraising campaign, "One Mission, One Hope." As a significant annual initiative, the campaign advances the agency's work in providing critical programs and services for people experiencing homelessness in Buffalo.
|
Tue, Oct 15th 2024 04:20 pm
The American Red Cross continues to work to restock critically needed blood products uncollected due to the ongoing impact of Hurricane Helene's devastation in the Southeast. Donors outside of affected areas are encouraged to make an appointment to give now and help keep the blood supply stable in the weeks to come.
|
Mon, Oct 14th 2024 03:00 pm
On Sunday, Chief Spencer Lilly of Lewiston Fire Co. No. 1 reported a landfill fire at 1445 Pletcher Road required a multi-company response. Lewiston Fire Company No. 1 was dispatched to the landfill fire, where, upon arrival, a large pile of rubber tire chunks was found burning.
|
Mon, Oct 14th 2024 02:45 pm
Election Day is less than one month away. It is important for everyone to be reminded about the options for casting your ballot for the general election scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 5.
|
Mon, Oct 14th 2024 02:40 pm
During Children's Health Month in October, the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is sharing information about environmental health and lead prevention in coordination with the WNY Children's Environmental Health Center.
|
Mon, Oct 14th 2024 02:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced nearly 1 million New Yorkers are now enrolled in state-administered Medicare savings program (MSP), which can help eligible older adults save an estimated average of $7,400 per year in health care costs.
|
Mon, Oct 14th 2024 02:40 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane, on Friday, announced Christian Palamara, 24, of Buffalo was sentenced before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to eight years in prison. His co-defendant, Terrance D. Hennegan, 24, of Buffalo, received a determinate sentence of 10 years in prison as a second violent felony offender.
|
Mon, Oct 14th 2024 02:40 pm
Producer Jeffrey Seller, Shea's Performing Arts Center, and Broadway partner Albert Nocciolino are thrilled to welcome "Hamilton" to the Shea's Buffalo Theatre stage for performances Tuesday, Oct. 15, through Sunday, Oct. 27.
|
Mon, Oct 14th 2024 02:40 pm
In the aftermath of hurricanes Helene and Milton, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is warning consumers to be cautious of charity scams, which supports Gov. Kathy Hochul's efforts to assist communities affected by these disasters.
|
Mon, Oct 14th 2024 02:40 pm
Kenyon Serpas, a junior at the University at Buffalo, was the recipient of this year's Historical Association of Lewiston's Indigenous Peoples' Day Scholarship. The award ceremony was held Monday at the Tuscarora Heroes Monument on Center Street, in recognition of the longstanding friendship between the people of Lewiston and the Tuscarora Nation.
|
Sat, Oct 12th 2024 09:30 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the award of a $44.5 million contract to replace the Best Street Bridge over the Kensington Expressway in Buffalo, a major milestone in the transformative project to reconnect and revitalize the neighborhoods that were torn apart by the highway's construction.
|
Sat, Oct 12th 2024 07:00 am
A couple of residents with concerns about Town Board issues livened up Monday's Town Board meeting.
|
Sat, Oct 12th 2024 07:00 am
A tractor-trailer, loaded with 16 pallets of relief donations from Grand Island, began its trip from the Southern Tier town of Fillmore to Boone, North Carolina, on Oct. 7. It began its journey at Grand Island Town Hall two days earlier. The full trailer happened as the result of efforts by three men who live on the same street near Huth Road Elementary School.
|
Sat, Oct 12th 2024 07:00 am
Charles N. DeGlopper VFW Auxiliary Post 9249 will host "Soup-A-Thon," featuring "delicious, homemade soups, all-you-can eat soup, salad and bread for $10" (and dessert is included). The event will run from 4-7 p.m. (or until gone) Saturday, Oct. 19. Pints to go will be available for $7 after 6 p.m.
|