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Citi presents exclusive cardmember Q-and-A with Florida Georgia Line
Fri, Nov 8th 2013 06:15 pm
Sizzling breakout duo Florida Georgia Line will participate in an intimate Q-and-A exclusively for Citi cardmembers on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at Hill Country Barbecue Market in New York City.
'Beyond Blue & Gold' to be aired on NHL Network
Fri, Nov 8th 2013 06:10 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced "Beyond Blue & Gold," an award-winning video series that takes fans behind the scenes of the Sabres organization, will begin airing on the NHL Network, with its premiere Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 8 p.m. The half-hour program currently has four airdates scheduled in November and December on the network.
CBS's 'Grammy Gig of a Lifetime' contest returns for 2014 with top musical talent signing on as judges
Fri, Nov 8th 2013 06:10 pm
CBS Interactive has announced the kickoff to its third-annual "Grammy Gig of a Lifetime" contest to give aspiring musicians across the country the chance to perform during a Grammy Week event. The performance will be available on-demand as part of "Grammy Live," a digital experience featuring streaming events and exclusive coverage around "Music's Biggest Night."
Kids Biingo, Lindsay and Sunny return to 'The Biggest Loser' and help White House nutrition expert Sam Kass judge cooking contest
Fri, Nov 8th 2013 06:10 pm
Season 14's popular kid ambassadors Biingo, Lindsay and Sunny return to the ranch to help White House nutrition expert Sam Kass judge a lively cooking challenge on the next episode of "The Biggest Loser," airing Tuesday, Nov. 12 (8 p.m. ET), on NBC.
NBC brings the holiday cheer with a special episode of 'Hollywood Game Night'
Fri, Nov 8th 2013 06:10 pm
Summer hit series "Hollywood Game Night" will return to NBC for a special holiday episode Monday, Dec. 2 (10 p.m.), following a two-hour episode of "The Voice."
Niagara USA Chamber to host free energy workshop
Fri, Nov 8th 2013 06:10 pm
The Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce will host a free "Lunch and Learn" energy workshop for small business and not-for-profit organizations on Thursday, Nov. 14, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at The Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls. The event is intended to help businesses learn about incentives to save money on energy bills and improve facilities and fleets.
Bernina dealer to host workshop with Elaine Cibelli and Elva Mungai in East Aurora
Fri, Nov 8th 2013 06:00 pm
Bernina of America, a premier manufacturer of sewing, embroidery and quilting machines, has announced Aurora Sewing Center, a Bernina dealer with two locations in upstate New York, is hosting a two-day "Software Bonanza" with Bernina educators Elaine Cibelli and Elva Mungai.
Our Lady of Fatima Shrine Knights of Columbus Council No. 14622 hosts sixth annual spaghetti dinner
Fri, Nov 8th 2013 06:00 pm
On Saturday, Nov. 23, Our Lady of Fatima Shrine Knights of Columbus Council No. 14622 will host its sixth annual spaghetti dinner. The event will run from 3-7 p.m. in the Shrine cafeteria, 1023 Swann Road, Lewiston.
Lerch Kelly, Jensen and Sebastiano receive Key4Women Achieve Awards
Fri, Nov 8th 2013 06:00 pm
KeyBank has announced Kathleen Lerch Kelly, owner of Precision Landscaping, and Bonnie Jensen and Donna Sebastiano, owners of Tresses, received Key4Women Achieve Awards during the Northtowns and Southtowns fifth annual Key4Women Achieve Award receptions.
Brown, Collins push ECIDA to keep Delaware North in Buffalo
Fri, Nov 8th 2013 08:55 am
Buffalo Mayor Bryon Brown, a Democrat, and Republican Congressman Chris Collins have co-signed a letter urging the Erie County Industrial Development Agency to do what is necessary to keep Delaware North headquartered in downtown Buffalo.
Town of Niagara Lions plan annual Veterans Day ceremony
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 04:00 pm
On Monday, Nov. 11, the Town of Niagara Lions and Lioness clubs will host their annual Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. at Veterans Heights Park, located at the intersection of Lawson and Bellreng drives in the Town of Niagara.
Wheatfield looks at creating an LDC
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:50 pm
Wheatfield's Business Development Focus Group is suggesting the creation of a Local Development Corporation to help attract new business to the town.
Local Rotarians enjoy evening at cemetery
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:50 pm
Members of the Grand Island, Lewiston/Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara County and Fort Erie Rotary clubs got together on Oct. 30 for chili from Ms. Thank You at the Lewiston Moose Lodge, followed by a ghost walk by the Lewiston Council on the Arts' Marble Orchard Players.
'Little Women' the musical at Niagara Regional Theatre Guild
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:50 pm
Most women remember either reading Louisa May Alcott's classic "Little Women" or seeing the movie version.
Niagara Electric Lights Parade winners announced
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:50 pm
The winners were announced for the Niagara Electric Lights Parade held along Military Road in the Town of Niagara. The parade was judged by NY-PENN Judging Association Inc.
Incumbents do well in local elections
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:50 pm
Official election results haven't been released by the Niagara County Board of Elections yet, but unofficial results show Republicans and incumbents did well in Tuesday's races.
Niagara County Builders Association to elect officers
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:45 pm
The Niagara County Builders Association will hold its November meeting at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13 at the Hideaway Grille in North Tonawanda.
Wheatfield Business Association hosts meat raffle Saturday
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:40 pm
The Wheatfield Business Association will hold its third annual meat raffle Saturday, Nov. 9, at St. Johnsburg firehall, 7165 Ward Road in Wheatfield.
NCCC to honor veterans at annual ceremony
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:40 pm
Niagara County Community College will host its annual Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at NCCC's Veterans Memorial Park, 3111 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn.
American Legion Band of the Tonawandas salutes vets
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:40 pm
The American Legion Band of the Tonawandas Veterans Day concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, at the Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda.
15th International Survivors of Suicide Day program scheduled
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:40 pm
The 15th annual International Survivors of Suicide Day program, sponsored by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, will take place from 12:45 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, in the Buffalo Psychiatric Center's Butler Rehabilitation Center Auditorium on the center's main campus, 400 Forest Ave., Buffalo.
Niagara County Sheriff's Office dispatches State Police
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:40 pm
The Niagara County Sheriff's Office 911 center has begun dispatching for the New York State Police barracks in both Lockport and the Town of Niagara.
Basic STAR recipients urged to register to continue to receive tax breaks
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:35 pm
State Sen. George D. Maziarz and Assemblyman John Ceretto urge Basic STAR recipients to re-register for the school tax savings program in order to continue receiving benefits.
Ceretto's office available to help constituents re-register for STAR recipients
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:35 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto is making his office available to constituents to help them with STAR re-registration.
Ceretto promotes 'Veterans Information Day' with Lewiston No. 2 Volunteer Fire Co.
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:35 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto is working with the Lewiston No. 2 Volunteer Fire Co. to promote a "Veterans Information Day." The event will take place at the Lewiston No. 2 Fire Co. firehall, 1705 Saunders Settlement Road, on Sunday, from noon to 4 p.m.
Buffalo Junior Sabres 12U Quebec tournament roster announced
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:35 pm
The Buffalo Sabres have announced the roster for the Buffalo Jr. Sabres 12U hockey team that will compete at the 55th Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament from Feb. 12-23, 2014, at Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec.

The team, created specifically to participate in the annual 11-day tournament held each February in Quebec City, is comprised of players who reside in the Western New York and Central New York regions.

The tournament, commonly referred to as the "Pee-Wee World Championship," is the oldest and most prestigious youth hockey tournament in the world.

First Niagara's building renovation shows commitment to Niagara County and efficiency initiatives
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:35 pm
First Niagara Financial Group Inc. has announced the completion of the renovation and efficiency upgrades to its administrative center at 6950 S. Transit Road in Lockport.
Disney's Marvel and Netflix join forces to bring Daredevil and 'The Defenders' to Internet TV
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 03:10 pm
The Walt Disney Co. and Netflix Inc. have announced an unprecedented deal for Marvel TV to bring multiple original series of live-action adventures of four of Marvel's most popular characters exclusively to the world's leading Internet TV network beginning in 2015. This pioneering agreement calls for Marvel to develop four serialized programs leading to a miniseries programming event on Netflix.
Seneca Casinos salutes military with gaming and buffet offers this Veterans Day
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 07:00 am
This Veterans Day, for active and retired members of the military, all three Seneca Casinos in Western New York will offer rewards in honor of their services. All those with a valid military or veterans ID card may stop by any property Monday, Nov. 11, to receive $10 in free slot play.
Heading off the beaten path: Top 10 dog-friendly hidden gems that are too good to miss
Thu, Nov 7th 2013 07:00 am
America is a dog-friendly place, and there are fun places to take your favorite pooch everywhere you look. However, tucked just out of view on the road not traveled, there are some wonderful places that don't just welcome dogs - they go above and beyond to make them a true part of the whole experience.
Cuomo announces re-opening of Prospect Point at Niagara Falls State Park
Wed, Nov 6th 2013 02:05 pm
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the completion of Phase 1 of the restoration of Prospect Point, which is one of the most popular areas of Niagara Falls State Park. The ribbon-cutting took place at the same time that ground was broken for Phase 2 of the restoration project. The project is part of Governor Cuomo's NY Works program.

"Niagara Falls State Park is one of Western New York's most valuable tourism assets - a stunning natural wonder that attracts millions of visitors from all across the world each year," Cuomo said. "Under our NY Works program, we have completed the first phase of restoring Prospect Point as part of an ongoing project to improve the state park and enhance the experience of those who come to visit. Coupled with our efforts to revitalize the community of Niagara Falls, this investment in the park will help attract more visitors, boost tourism in the whole region, and grow the local economy."

Next-generation crystallography: UB and partner institutions awarded $25 million to develop new X-ray imaging of biomolecules
Wed, Nov 6th 2013 01:00 pm
The University at Buffalo, representing a national consortium of eight research universities and institutes, has been awarded a prestigious $25-million Science and Technology Center grant from the National Science Foundation to transform the field of structural biology, including drug development, using X-ray lasers.
DiNapoli: $4 million available for veterans to expand their businesses
Wed, Nov 6th 2013 01:00 pm
With Veterans Day coming, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today spotlighted the availability of $4 million in competitive fixed-rate small business loans for military veterans through the New York Business Development Corp.
Affordable Care Act forum to be held at Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls
Wed, Nov 6th 2013 12:45 pm
A public forum on the Affordable Care Act will be held at The Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls, 101 Old Falls St., on Tuesday, Nov. 12, from noon to 2 p.m. The public forum will be presented by members of the Bene-Care Agency and hosted by the Niagara Falls New York Chamber of Commerce. All individuals and businesses with questions about upcoming changes to health care are encouraged to attend this free forum to have their questions answered.
NU alumna credits undergraduate training for life-saving actions
Wed, Nov 6th 2013 12:45 pm
On May 5, Samantha Elliott, while working the overnight shift as a night auditor at the Renaissance Del Monte Lodge Hotel & Spa in Pittsford, responded to the room of a guest who had suffered an apparent heart attack. Upon her arrival, she took immediate and lifesaving actions by performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation, until she was relieved by responding personnel.
Adrenaline rush of snocross returns to Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel for a second year
Wed, Nov 6th 2013 12:45 pm
The thrills, twists, turns and high speeds in the snow return to Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel Feb. 7 and 8, 2014, with AMSOIL Championship Snocross powered by Ram Truck. The region's newest winter tradition promises to provide fun for the whole family during a two-day, nationally televised event that, last year, saw tens of thousands of fans descend upon the foot of the Allegheny Mountains for nonstop, heart-pumping, action-packed races with the world's best snowmobile athletes.
UB's anti-bullying expert says bystanders can make a difference
Wed, Nov 6th 2013 12:45 pm
The Miami Dolphins scandal raises questions about the role bystanders who may witness bullying can play, said Amanda B. Nickerson, Ph.D., director of the Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention at the University at Buffalo.
19 animated features submitted for 2013 Oscar race
Wed, Nov 6th 2013 12:40 pm
Nineteen features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 86th Academy Awards.
Higgins applauds release of pilot training rule
Wed, Nov 6th 2013 12:40 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins celebrated Tuesday's release of stronger pilot training requirements by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Pitbull to host 2013 American Music Awards Sunday, Nov. 24, on ABC
Wed, Nov 6th 2013 12:40 pm
dick clark productions has announced global music sensation Pitbull will host the 2013 American Music Awards, which will broadcast live from the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE Sunday, Nov. 24 (8 p.m.), on ABC.
 

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