Tue, May 28th 2024 12:55 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. James McDonald on Friday reminded New Yorkers to learn about and be aware of harmful algal blooms, or "HABs," as the 2024 HABs notification season starts.
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Tue, May 28th 2024 12:55 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the American Red Cross will host its annual military and veteran resource brunch for active and retired service members and their families, Saturday, June 15. The free event will be held at the George F. Lamm-American Legion Post 622, located at 962 Wehrle Drive, Williamsville. Doors open at 10 a.m., and the program will begin at 11 a.m.
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Tue, May 28th 2024 12:55 pm
The NWTA Scholarship committee has announced its 2024 scholarship winners:
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Tue, May 28th 2024 07:00 am
SUNY Niagara is celebrating a historic achievement for its surgical technology program. The graduating Class of 2024 marks a first in the program's history, with all 15 students earning a passing grade on the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certified surgical technologist (CST) exam, giving the cohort a 100% pass rate.
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Tue, May 28th 2024 07:00 am
The Niagara Wine Trail members announce the return of a wine and cheese event - now expanding to be a charcuterie event. Participating wineries will feature a different cheese paired with a special wine. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday June 1, and from noon until 5 p.m. Sunday, June 2. Tickets are $40 per person per day and include the cheese sample and three tastes of wine at each participating winery.
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Tue, May 28th 2024 07:00 am
Because of the addictive nature of commercial tobacco products, most people who smoke or vape want to quit but need multiple attempts before achieving success. To help health care professionals better understand their important role in providing repetitive and nonjudgmental support, the New York State Quitline will host a free webinar titled, "Normalizing Quit-Attempts and Reframing Relapse."
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Tue, May 28th 2024 07:00 am
The Community Health Center of Buffalo Resiliency Center will present "Facing History: The Revisit" with family members of Emmett Till, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 1, at Buffalo State University Campbell Student Union, 1300 Elmwood Ave.
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Tue, May 28th 2024 07:00 am
The Supporting Mental Health and Advocating for Resources Together (SMART) collaborative, in partnership with the University at Buffalo School of Social Work, will hold a conference to address the youth mental health crisis and the growing challenges faced by young people and their families on Wednesday, May 29, at 9 a.m. in Norton Hall on the university's North Campus.
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Mon, May 27th 2024 04:30 pm
PHOTOS: Memorial Day in Lewiston
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Mon, May 27th 2024 04:05 pm
PHOTOS: Lewiston cemetery dedications
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Mon, May 27th 2024 04:00 pm
PHOTOS: Gary Clark Jr. at Artpark
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Mon, May 27th 2024 03:50 pm
PHOTOS: Smeltfest in Lewiston
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Sat, May 25th 2024 12:40 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital honored first responders throughout Niagara County at its annual EMS recognition dinner, held at Pekin Fire Co. in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of National EMS Week.
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Sat, May 25th 2024 12:40 pm
117 holes of golf probably sounds like a lot ... because it is!
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Sat, May 25th 2024 12:35 pm
At 1:37 p.m. Friday, Niagara Falls Police Department patrol units were dispatched to 2489 LaSalle Ave., for a report of shots fired.
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Sat, May 25th 2024 11:25 am
Grand Island has a new plan to protect, preserve and responsibly develop its Niagara River waterfront and shoreline.
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Sat, May 25th 2024 11:20 am
Island voters approved the Grand Island Central School District's 2024-25 budget by the vote of 772-445 during a vote at the high school on Tuesday. Voters also approved a proposition authorizing the purchase of three buses to transport students and two vehicles for buildings and grounds by the vote of 763-453.
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Sat, May 25th 2024 11:15 am
Mary Ann (Kruse) Arsenault, of Grand Island, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024, after a brief illness. She was surrounded by her immediate family.
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Sat, May 25th 2024 11:15 am
June E. Licence, of Grand Island, age 85, died May 19, 2024. She was the beloved lifelong companion of Roger A. Cook; and the loving daughter of the late John and Crystal Licence.
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Sat, May 25th 2024 11:15 am
Daniel Lynch, 88, formerly of West River Road on Grand Island, and most recently of Heathwood Assisted Living in Williamsville, died May 6, 2024, at HighPointe on Michigan in Buffalo.
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Sat, May 25th 2024 11:10 am
The Town of Grand Island, VFW Post 9249 Charles N. DeGlopper Memorial Post, American Legion NY Post 1346 and Grand Island High School wind ensemble will honor the men and women who made the supreme sacrifice for our country while in military service. They are remembered each and every day and will be honored on Memorial Day.
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Sat, May 25th 2024 11:10 am
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Fri, May 24th 2024 01:05 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the New York State Canal Corp. joined together today to remind those planning to visit New York's waters to "clean, drain, dry" their boats, trailers, fishing gear, and other equipment before recreating in New York's waters to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS).
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Fri, May 24th 2024 12:10 pm
The United Way of Greater Niagara is thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of its "Battle of the Banks" fundraising event, held Wednesday at Brickyard Brewing Company in Lewiston. The event brought together local banks, community members and supporters in a spirited competition to raise funds for vital community youth programs.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 11:55 am
Danny Gokey's fifth studio album, "Sound of Heaven," is coming July 26. The latest instant latest grat track, "wannabe," is available across all DSPs today. The three-time Grammy nominee, three-time K-LOVE Male Vocalist of the Year winner and eight-time Dove Award winner's last album, "Jesus People," peaked at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart and has since accumulated 300 million global streams.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 11:55 am
The next Ransomville Retirees meeting will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 6, at the Ransomville Free Methodist Church, 3924 Ransomville Road. Bring a dish to pass. Entertainment will be singer Jodie Neadow, with karaoke.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 11:50 am
New York's local Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) reported 4,320 active projects with a record-high total value of $132 billion in 2022, an increase of $5 billion (3.9%), from 2021, according to state Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's annual report.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 11:50 am
With her deployment to Iowa, American Red Cross volunteer Donna Davis joined a group of volunteers from the 27-county Western New York region who have been deployed to assist residents in other areas of the country impacted by devastating storms.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 11:00 am
Artpark, Western New York's premier summer destination for live performance, music, and interactive art, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with an exciting season lineup packed with music, art, festivals, family programs and much more.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 11:00 am
This summer, the Historical Association of Lewiston and Lewiston Museum will debut horse and carriage rides on non-festival-weekend Saturdays. Weather-permitting, this activity will be available at noon, 1, 2 and 3 p.m. June 8, 22, 29; July 6, 13, 27; and Aug. 3, 17.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 11:00 am
On Memorial Day weekend, Old Fort Niagara will present its annual military time line event, "Soldiers through the Ages." This year's event features recreated warriors from the 9th century through modern times.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 11:00 am
The Lewiston Council on the Arts will present "A Night at the Opera" with Niagara Opera Company and featuring Rising Stars of Tomorrow. The event will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 1, at the Castellani Art Museum on the Niagara University campus.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 10:05 am
May 28 is the final preregistration deadline for Stella Niagara's Center of Renewal energy centers (chakras) retreat day scheduled for Tuesday, June 11, with on-site check-in starting at 9 a.m. and the retreat from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 10:00 am
I often tell people that we have the best freshwater fishing the country has to offer. When I make this statement, I believe it 100%.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 09:30 am
Hello everyone! I cordially invite to join in on the Capt. Van Cleve and veterans memorial monument on Sunday.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 09:30 am
Tucked into an historic corner of the Village of Lewiston's formal historic district is the 1835 church at the southeast corner of Plain and Niagara streets. The structure is 189 years old this year and, for the last 51 years of its life, it has been home to the Lewiston Museum.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 09:30 am
Niagara County residents joined with voters from across the state in ratifying proposed school budgets and electing board of education members for 2024-25 on Tuesday.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 09:30 am
The "100 Deadliest Days" is the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when fatal teen crashes increase dramatically. AAA coined the phrase after examining troubling data regarding fatal crashes among teen drivers.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 09:30 am
Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced Niagara County law enforcement agencies will participate in a special effort to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving.
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Fri, May 24th 2024 09:25 am
The Niagara USA 250th committee, created to coordinate local celebrations, to garner interest in Niagara County's rich history, and to strengthen Niagara County's status as a heritage tourism destination for our nation's 250th birthday in 2026, has received $7,500 from the Niagara County Legislature to fund initial planning activities.
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