Fri, Mar 9th 2012 07:00 am
The Buffalo Sabres Alumni will play against the Niagara-Wheatfield faculty in a basketball game at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 15, in the high school gym.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2012 07:00 am
With a new volunteer training coming up in March, Niagara Hospice is looking for compassionate individuals who want to make a difference.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2012 07:00 am
VA Western New York Healthcare System will host an employment and education fair for Veterans from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 10, in Freedom Hall at the Buffalo site, 3495 Bailey Ave.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2012 07:00 am
The friends of Ken Lenz are holding a fundraiser for him on Sunday, March 11. The event will be held from 2 until 6 p.m. at the St. John de LaSalle church hall, 8477 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2012 07:00 am
The St. Vincent De Paul Rosary and Altar Society plans a card party from 1:30 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 11, at St. Vincent de Paul Parish Center, 2748 Military Road, Town of Niagara.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 04:25 pm
Turner Sports and CBS Sports announced today their television schedule for the 2012 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship. All 67 games will again be available live in their entirety across four national television networks: CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV, allowing viewers to watch and switch between all of the game action across the four networks.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 04:25 pm
CBS Sports and Turner Sports begin the "Road to the Final Four" as CBS Sports broadcasts the exclusive, live first-time announcement of the pairings for the 2012 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship on Sunday, March 11 (6 p.m.), during the "NCAA Basketball Championship Selection Show."
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 04:20 pm
"The Voice's" last live performance episode will be on Monday, May 7, with second season winner announced in live finale on Tuesday, May 8; "America's Got Talent" debuts following week with two-hour episodes.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 04:20 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present Imagination Movers - Live! on Tuesday, April 10, at 7 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 03:50 pm
The following incidents occurred from Feb. 20 to 26, as reported by the Grand Island Fire Co. A total of 25 calls were answered by the department during this period. The GIFC has responded to 189 calls so far this year.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 03:45 pm
The Erie County Sheriff's Office reports its officers responded to 150 calls from Feb. 18 to 24. Below is a sampling of only those incidents the ECSO reported to the Island Dispatch.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 03:45 pm
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 02:30 pm
Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School has recently announced its elected slate of board of trustees members. Judith Nolan Powell is chairwoman, Robert J. McKnight Jr. is vice chairman, and Judith A. Maness is secretary.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 02:05 pm
There's no denying science fiction is a genre unlike any other.
From Trekkies to Twihards, Comic-Con to Dragon*Con, sci-fi fans are hard-core dedicated to the programs they love (read: smart, demanding and costumed).
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 12:10 pm
Congratulations to the St. John Eagles boys varsity basketball team for winning the Lutheran School Basketball League Championship.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 12:10 pm
More than 700 gymnasts are ready to show off their skills on March 9 to 11 as Gleason's School of Gymnastics continues its tradition of excellence by hosting the 31st annual Niagara Cup.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 12:00 pm
Drama of 'Titanic' sets sail in Starpoint musical
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 11:20 am
Old, used, broken, or unwanted electronics gathering dust in your basement or attic? Recycle them the responsible way with The Stereo Advantage and Sunnking Electronics Recycling.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 11:20 am
Entertainer of the Year nominee Jason Aldean, Album of the Year nominee Luke Bryan, four-time Entertainer of the Year Kenny Chesney, rising country music star Eric Church, two-time Male Vocalist of the Year Toby Keith, reigning Female Vocalist of the Year Miranda Lambert and 14-time ACM Award winner Tim McGraw are scheduled to perform at the 47th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, co-hosted by Reba and Blake Shelton. The ceremony, which honors country music's top talent as well as the industry's hottest emerging artists, will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 1 (8 to 11 p.m. live) on CBS.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 11:00 am
Tickets for the Tragically Hip's Niagara-on-the-Lake concert on June 30 went on sale Saturday.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 10:55 am
ABC's new music competition series debuts this summer; singers from across the country will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform with iconic musicians in a heated weekly competition.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 10:50 am
Next week, globally recognized fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger teams up with "American Idol" as image adviser for the show's finalists. Hilfiger will mentor the contestants to define their performance identities and help guide their style transformations as they fight to become the next "American Idol."
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 09:00 am
The Canisius College Institute For the Study of Human-Animal Relations and the Buffalo Zoo are proud to co-host a special presentation to be given by Polar Bears International President and CEO Robert W. Buchanan at Canisius College on Thursday, March 8, at 7 p.m.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 07:00 am
Chef Remy Orlowski will present a night of cooking authentic Polish dishes as part of the Niagara-Wheatfield Continuing Education on March 20, just in time for the Easter holiday.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 07:00 am
The Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education will hold a budget workshop at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, at the Errick Road Elementary School, 6839 Errick Road, Wheatfield.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 07:00 am
The Red Cross has scheduled blood collection drives locally on:
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 07:00 am
Parent Network of WNY has announced free workshops to provide information, tips and strategies for families who have children and/or young adults with special needs.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 07:00 am
Wheatfield Pediatrics, located at 2890 Niagara Falls Blvd., in Wheatfield, recently broke ground to mark the start of the construction of an additional 4,000-square-feet of space to its existing building.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 07:00 am
The Bergholz Fire Co. and Ladies Auxiliary's monthly chowder and baked goods sale will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 10, at the truck hall on Niagara Road in Bergholz.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 07:00 am
The nonprofit National Private Duty Association will host a consumer education Web conference titled "Depression and Older Adults - What Every Caregiver Should Know" at 8 p.m. March 13.
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Thu, Mar 8th 2012 07:00 am
Mother Nature did some severe pruning in the Town of Niagara during Saturday's windstorm.
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Wed, Mar 7th 2012 11:15 pm
'American Idol' power list (week 2)
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Wed, Mar 7th 2012 08:40 pm
The news out of Washington Tuesday wasn't good for the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station and members of the 107th Air National Guard.
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Wed, Mar 7th 2012 08:40 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has applied for $1.98 million in HEAL NY funding to launch an innovative restructuring of its mental health services to better serve its patients while producing several million dollars in cost savings for federal and state governments and health insurance providers.
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Wed, Mar 7th 2012 12:45 pm
The children, women, and maternity seasonal consignment sale that began in Lewiston four years ago and has since relocated to Lockport, returns this weekend. MA-MA Sales will take place March 9 to 11 at First Presbyterian Church, 505 Cayuga St.
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Wed, Mar 7th 2012 07:00 am
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University will offer a free guided tour at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 11. The 30-minute tour includes an overview of the museum's current exhibitions.
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Wed, Mar 7th 2012 07:00 am
Free events in honor of the stores' recent conversion to Rite Aid's Latest "Wellness Store" layout
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Wed, Mar 7th 2012 07:00 am
Best Fitness will host a themed event called "United We Dance To Cure ALS Zumbathon," which will benefit MDA's Augie's Quest, a non-profit research initiative dedicated to finding treatments and cures for ALS. The March 31 event will include an open house/breakfast from 8 to 9 a.m. and Zumba dancing from 9 a.m. to noon.
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Wed, Mar 7th 2012 07:00 am
Lance Armstrong, seven-time Tour de France winner and founder of the Lance Armstrong Foundation, has been added to the spring lineup of the University at Buffalo's Distinguished Speakers Series.
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Tue, Mar 6th 2012 05:30 pm
Last night on "The Voice," six artists advanced to the live shows after winning vocal battles against a member of their own team. It was the first of four battle episodes that have the coaches narrowing down their teams according to what they like best. The battle pairings and results were as follows:
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