Thu, Nov 4th 2010 05:00 pm
Roswell Park Cancer Institute invites lung cancer patients, their families and caregivers from across Western New York to attend the annual Breath of Life Celebration from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, in RPCI's Research Studies Center, located across from the main hospital on Carlton Street in Buffalo.
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Thu, Nov 4th 2010 05:00 pm
Mount St. Mary Academy will offer the Catholic High School Placement Exam at 8 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 20.
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Thu, Nov 4th 2010 05:00 pm
On Friday, Nov. 12, Cardinal O'Hara High School will hold its 17th annual "Hawk-tion."
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Thu, Nov 4th 2010 05:00 pm
Local groups will be honoring veterans and Veterans Day with upcoming events.
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Thu, Nov 4th 2010 05:00 pm
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents "Opera On Broadway" for one performance only on Sunday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m., at 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda.
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Thu, Nov 4th 2010 05:00 pm
Start getting into the holiday spirit with the seventh annual Niagara Electric Lights Parade, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6.
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Thu, Nov 4th 2010 05:00 pm
Last night on his show, Jimmy Kimmel called for a day of action, declaring Nov. 17 "National UnFriend Day," or NUD. On Nov. 17, Kimmel urges all Facebook users to "unfriend" all those who aren't truly friends.
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Thu, Nov 4th 2010 05:00 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffal,o welcomes Chris Isaak on Wednesday, Dec. 8, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Thu, Nov 4th 2010 05:00 pm
With the anticipation of the holiday season steadily approaching, ABC Family launches the 13th year of its "25 Days of Christmas" event featuring more than 200 hours of holiday-themed entertainment for the whole family from Dec. 1-25.
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Thu, Nov 4th 2010 03:00 pm
White, White and Cich Financial hosts retirement income planning seminars on Saturday, Nov. 17, and on Tuesday, Nov. 30, at Suzanne's Fine Dining, 2843 Niagara Falls Blvd., Wheatfield.
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Thu, Nov 4th 2010 02:00 pm
2010 voting results.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 04:45 pm
The Town of Grand Island will honor veterans of past military campaigns during its annual Veterans Day program. This year, the town will honor its World War II veterans.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 04:00 pm
The navigational prowess of "the most famous reindeer of all" will again illuminate Santa Claus' way into the Christmas season, on a rebroadcast of "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer" on Tuesday, Nov. 30 (8 p.m., ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
Here's an interesting bit of irony for you.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
For those who enjoy Broadway show tunes, a special limited engagement cabaret is being featured this fall by the Niagara University Theatre students.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents Steven Page for one performance only on Saturday, Nov. 6, at 8 p.m.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
NBC officially kicks off the holiday season with the live broadcast of the 84th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade from New York City, co-hosted by "Today's" Matt Lauer and Meredith Vieira, along with Al Roker.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
Grammy-winning musical artist and actress Janet Jackson will join George Lopez for opening night as "Lopez Tonight" kicks off its second season in a new timeslot.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
Niagara University Theatre offers audiences a delicious escape from holiday to-do lists with the world premiere of "Dance Theatre of Niagara" from Dec. 2 through 12. The production was created and choreographed by the dance faculty of the department of theater and fine arts: Peter Bennett, Terri Filips, Gary Marino and Stacy Zawadzki-Janusz.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 01:40 pm
The Niagara University Danceline is sponsoring its second annual dance clinic for girls ages 6 to 13 at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 5, at the university.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 01:35 pm
When you enter the Fellowship Hall at the First Presbyterian Church in Youngstown on any given weekday afternoon, chances are you might see a volcano erupting, a play being performed or a community service project under way.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 01:35 pm
Papa and Mama Root, old time rock and roll tribute music duo and original music artists, will perform for the Youngstown Seniors on Wednesday, Nov. 3. The one-hour show will be held at St. John's Lutheran Church, 420 Lockport St., Youngstown. Papa and Mama will perform from 2 to approximately 3 p.m.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 01:20 pm
The Youngstown Free Library announces it will hold a "Food for Fines" collection drive for overdue books and materials from Monday, Nov. 1, through Tuesday, Nov. 30. Accepted food items include canned or dried goods; perishables or items requiring refrigeration will not accepted.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 01:00 pm
The Hamburg Natural History Society/Penn Dixie 15th annual fundraiser will be on Wednesday, Nov. 3, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Romanello's South Restaurant, 5793 S. Park Ave., Hamburg.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 01:00 pm
Artpark is immediately placing a national call for entries for its second outdoor sculpture competition, entitled "Edges II." Up to seven works will be selected for a summer-long exhibition (May 30-Sept. 17, 2011) on the grounds of Artpark in Lewiston.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 01:00 pm
Community Missions will hold its annual Antiques and Fine Arts Auction to benefit the homeless and hungry of Niagara County on Sunday, Nov. 14. The event runs from 3 until 6 p.m. at the LaSalle Yacht Club, 73 S. 68th St., Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 01:00 pm
The Kiwanis Club of Lewiston Kiwanis recently donated proceeds from September's Peach Festival Fun Run to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 01:00 pm
The Knights of Columbus, Council No. 14622 of Lady of Fatima Shrine will hold its third annual pasta dinner on Saturday, Nov. 20, from 4 to 9 p.m. at the Shrine Cafeteria, 1023 Swann Road, Lewiston.
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Mon, Nov 1st 2010 02:28 pm
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce has announced the top three winners of its 2010 Scarecrow Display Contest, which saw several unique creations found on the streets of Lewiston, Youngstown, Ransomville and Sanborn over the past month.
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Mon, Nov 1st 2010 02:00 pm
The Hamburg Natural History Society/Penn Dixie 15th annual fundraiser will be on Wednesday, Nov. 3, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Romanello's South Restaurant, 5793 S. Park Ave., Hamburg. This fundraiser is to help support the educational programs, events, and operations of the Penn Dixie Paleontological and Outdoor Education Center in Hamburg.
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Mon, Nov 1st 2010 02:00 pm
On Oct. 2, Native American Independent Living Services presented its OAHIIO Haudenosaunee Championship Smoke Dance and Social at Buffalo State College, where they officially announced their agency's name change to "OAHIIO" (Oh-Wah-He-Oh), meaning "The Good Path."
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Mon, Nov 1st 2010 02:00 pm
The board of directors for the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame will host its 20th annual awards dinner, Thursday, Nov. 4, at the Buffalo Hyatt Regency. The class of 2010 includes 13 Western New York sports legends and community icons. The evening begins with a 5:30 p.m. reception and silent auction, continues with a 7 p.m. dinner and concludes with the 8 p.m. induction ceremony.
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Mon, Nov 1st 2010 02:00 pm
Tops Friendly Markets has announced its stores in Western New York raised $338,582 for the WNY Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
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Mon, Nov 1st 2010 02:00 pm
The annual Biggest Bake Sale in Bergholz will be held on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 2, at Holy Ghost Lutheran School, 6630 Luther St., Bergholz.
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Mon, Nov 1st 2010 02:00 pm
St. John Lutheran Church will hold its Election Day Ham Dinner and Holiday/Gift Boutique from 4 to 6:30 p.m.
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Mon, Nov 1st 2010 02:00 pm
Facing a cancer diagnosis is difficult enough; worrying about how to get to weekly or daily doctor's appointments shouldn't be a concern. Road to Recovery is an American Cancer Society service program that helps give local patients more birthdays by providing free transportation to life-saving cancer treatments and home again.
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Mon, Nov 1st 2010 02:00 pm
Bryant & Stratton College Online recently announced that it is now accepting applications for its new "Pay It Forward" scholarship program.
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Mon, Nov 1st 2010 02:00 pm
On Oct. 7, the new officers and board of directors of the Kiwanis Club of Niagara-Wheatfield were inducted at the Red Coach Inn.
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