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Catch O'Ryan's Belt in Youngstown
Tue, Mar 17th 2026 05:55 pm
The Celtic band O'Ryan's Belt will present a concert of Celtic songs and dance music at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 28, in the Fellowship Hall at Youngstown Presbyterian Church, as part of the church's concert series. This program continues the celebration of the month of St. Patrick's birth.
Buffalo joins Great Lakes & St. Lawrence Cities Initiative, Great Lakes Lead Pipes Partnership
Tue, Mar 17th 2026 05:55 pm
On Tuesday, the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative announced that Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan has formally joined the organization, a coalition of more than 425 mayors and local elected leaders working together to protect and restore freshwater resources and promote the economic health of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River Region.
Cypress Hill headed to OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino this July
Tue, Mar 17th 2026 05:55 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort is thrilled to welcome rap and hip-hop greats Cypress Hill to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Thursday, July 16, as part of the "Once Upon A Time in the Summer 2026 Tour."
Consumer alert: During National Poison Prevention Week, NYS DCP urges New Yorkers to reduce household poisoning risks
Tue, Mar 17th 2026 05:55 pm
As National Poison Prevention Week begins, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is reminding New Yorkers of prevention measures to reduce poisoning risks.
Niagara History Center announces Niagara Heritage Dinner
Tue, Mar 17th 2026 05:55 pm
Join the Niagara History Center for an evening of history, community and celebration at its annual Niagara Heritage Dinner. This special event brings together supporters, friends and neighbors to not only honor the rich heritage of Niagara County while investing in its future, but also celebrate the unique position and part that the region has played in the grand narrative of American history, from founding to today.
Unified Command advances environmental remediation & vessel stabilization at Buffalo Naval Park
Tue, Mar 17th 2026 12:00 pm
A coordinated, multiagency response by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), the City of Buffalo, and Buffalo Naval Park is now underway at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park to protect the Buffalo River and stabilize two historically and culturally significant vessels: the USS Croaker and USS The Sullivans.
Djo 'Summer Tour' coming to Artpark
Tue, Mar 17th 2026 11:55 am
Artpark & Company announced Djo "Summer Tour" will be coming to the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater in Lewiston at 7 p.m. July 23, with special guest Pond.
Cambria Historical Society spring presentations
Tue, Mar 17th 2026 11:55 am
The Cambria Historical Society is offering the following presentations on the first Wednesday of April, May and June, at 7 p.m. inside the museum located at the intersection of Lower Mountain Road and Cambria-Wilson Road (Route 425):
Applications open for Niagara County's 2026 summer youth employment program
Tue, Mar 17th 2026 11:55 am
Niagara County Employment & Training (NCET) is now accepting applications for the 2026 summer youth employment program. Funded by a New York State Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) grant, this initiative provides young people with a valuable head start in the professional world.
Erie County Clerk Kearns urges motorists to register as organ donors
Tue, Mar 17th 2026 11:55 am
Every day in New York, someone is waiting for a life-saving organ transplant. For thousands of families, hope depends on the generosity of someone willing to give the "Gift of Life."
Buffalo City Mission receives vehicle donation from West Herr Automotive Group
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 04:40 pm
On Monday, the Buffalo City Mission received a Dodge Grand Caravan mobility van donated by the West Herr Automotive Group in conjunction with the "West Herr Cares" program.
Tonawandas Gateway Harbor announces summer concert & entertainment lineup
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 03:10 pm
Gateway Harbor is bringing back the Wednesday night concert series, the "Friday Spotlight Series" and Thursday food trucks for another season of free outdoor entertainment and great food - bringing a summer of live music, entertainment, local flavor and community spirit to Tonawandas Gateway Harbor this summer.
SLA highlights new law allowing bars & restaurants to buy from local liquor, wine stores
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 02:50 pm
The New York State Liquor Authority on Monday highlighted a new law allowing bars, restaurants and other "on-premises" establishments to purchase limited quantities of wine or liquor per week from nearby off-premises retail licensees, such as liquor and wine stores.
Hochul announces start of construction on $34.6M expansion of Shea's Buffalo Theatre
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 12:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the start of construction on a $34.6 million expansion of the historic Shea's Buffalo Theatre - plus an additional commitment of $5 million in capital funding from New York state. Driven by an $18.5 million state investment, the four-story, 25,600-square-foot addition will revitalize the theater experience by introducing a new box office, expanded lobby and event space, concessions at each level, additional bathrooms and critical accessibility upgrades, including three new elevators.
Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper launches EPA-funded $1.6 million grant program for restoration projects in WNY communities
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 11:50 am
Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper is launching a new $1.6 million grant program to assist Western New York communities with environmental restoration projects.
Erie County announces calls for artists
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 11:45 am
Erie County is pleased to announce two new calls for artists as part of the "Arts in Public Places" program, for public art commissions to be installed exclusively at the following Erie County locations: Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens and Isle View Park.
Lewiston GardenFest accepting applications for 2026 vendors & open gardens
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 11:30 am
With the official start of spring later this week, it's not too early to start thinking about all things gardening. Lewiston GardenFest organizers are now accepting applications for both vendors and residents interested in sharing their own gardens as part of the annual event, set for Saturday and Sunday, June 20-21, along Center Street in Lewiston.
Reid Ferguson teaming up with Total Sports & Sweet Buffalo to help dogs get adopted
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 11:25 am
Total Sports Enterprises and Sweet Buffalo are hosting a dog adoption event Saturday, March 21, at Total Sports (3170 Orchard Park Road, Orchard Park), with Buffalo Bills long-snapper Reid Ferguson.
Preventing violence, protecting mental health focus of 22nd annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 11:25 am
Educators, law enforcement, first responders, mental health professionals and other school-safety stakeholders, including parents and guardians, are invited to attend the 22nd annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar to learn new practical strategies to help ensure student safety and development.
BoatUS Foundation accepting applications for new life jacket loaner pilot program
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 11:20 am
The BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water announced it is now accepting applications for new pilot program for its life jacket loaner program. The pilot will introduce digital check out technology to make borrowing life jackets for a day or weekend easier and more accessible for boaters.
DEC reminds New Yorkers of statewide residential brush burning prohibition
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 11:20 am
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton recently announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning begins March 16 and runs through May 14.
Warren Peay returns to his roots with new song, 'Learn Something Old'
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 11:20 am
Warren Peay released his new single, "Learn Something Old," Friday with Integrity Music. Rooted in Scripture and shaped by generational faith, the song is a heartfelt reminder of the simple, steady foundation found in the life, death and resurrection of Jesus.
Tommee Profitt x Crowder release new song from Easter project
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 11:15 am
Award-winning producer, songwriter and composer Tommee Profitt released his powerful new single "There Is Power," featuring Crowder, on March 13, offering another preview of his upcoming cinematic Easter project, "The Resurrection of a King," which will be available March 27.
Gas prices continue to rise
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 11:10 am
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.72, up 24 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.08. The New York state average is $3.62, up 22 cents from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.12.
Whale song remix: Study shows humpbacks shift pitch when a neighbor joins in
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 11:10 am
A humpback whale alters the pitch of its song when joined by a neighboring singer, a finding that opens a new chapter in the ongoing effort to understand whale song, some of the most structurally and acoustically complex vocal patterns produced by mammals.
Andy Grammer, 'The Big Stupid Heart Tour,' headed to Artpark Amphitheater
Mon, Mar 16th 2026 10:15 am
Artpark & Company announced Andy Grammer's "The Big Stupid Heart Tour" will be coming to the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, with special guest Walk Off The Earth.
Concert calendar: Dave Matthews Band, Chameleons, Jo Dee Messina, Chest Fever, Arkells, The Academy Is..., The Fell
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 05:50 pm
Dave Matthews Band will perform July 22 at the Darien Lake Amphitheater.
Acorn TV unveils first look at new original series 'You're Killing Me,' starring & executive produced by Brooke Shields
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 05:40 pm
Acorn TV, the leading streaming service for international mysteries and crime dramas, released a first-look teaser and photos for its new original series "You're Killing Me."
Lou Gramm unveils heartfelt rock ballad 'Time Heals The Pain'
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 05:40 pm
Legendary vocalist and 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Lou Gramm, best known as the iconic voice of Foreigner, releases "Time Heals The Pain," the third single from his forthcoming solo album "Released," set to drop March 27.
NCDOH confirms case of raccoon rabies in Ransomville
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 04:10 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH) confirms a case of rabies in a raccoon found in the hamlet of Ransomville, with results received on March 13.
Niagara County DSS reminds families to file for Empire State Child Credit
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 02:35 pm
The Niagara County Department of Social Services (DSS) is reminding families, even those without earned income, to file a New York state income tax return so they can take full advantage of the Empire State Child Credit. New this year (for tax year 2025), households with the lowest income, or even no income, can receive the maximum for this credit.
Hochul urges caution ahead of winter storm
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 02:30 pm
On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul urged New Yorkers to be cautious ahead of a winter storm set to impact parts of the North Country, Mohawk Valley, Central and Western New York Friday through Saturday.
NYSDOT update on Cayuga Drive construction
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 02:30 pm
On Friday, the New York State Department of Transportation announced, "Cayuga Drive will be closed to through traffic, and the detour will be in effect on weekends, as well as weekdays, for the remainder of construction. However, there will be pedestrian access under the bridge on the west side of the road."
Pat Barrett releases live album, 'Break Open'
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 02:30 pm
Grammy-nominated worship leader and songwriter Pat Barrett released his highly anticipated live album, "Break Open," available everywhere today. The project was recorded live at Big Church Day Out in the U.K. in August 2025, capturing a powerful night of worship and the first time Barrett had shared many of these songs live with a crowd.
Michael Bethany releases live album, 'Sanctuary'
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 02:25 pm
Singer, songwriter, producer and twice Dove Award-nominated recording artist Michael Bethany recently released his anticipated album "Sanctuary."
Terrian releases new version of 'Testimony' featuring Grammy-winning icon CeCe Winans
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 11:50 am
Gotee Records artist Terrian releases a powerful new version of her song "Testimony," now featuring Grammy-winning gospel legend CeCe Winans. The collaboration brings together two dynamic voices to celebrate the song's central message of the miracle of redemption and the shared story of faith among believers.
Bishop Fisher revokes decree to merge St. Benedict Parish in Eggertsville
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 10:55 am
Following a detailed review and further discussions with parish leaders, the Most Rev. Michael W. Fisher has decided to revoke his decree requiring the merger of St. Benedict Parish in Eggertsville, with St. Leo the Great Parish in Amherst.
Buffalo's Best Kielbasa Contest returns to crown top home sausagemakers in WNY
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 10:55 am
Buffalo's Best Kielbasa Contest returns to Potts Banquet Hall in Cheektowaga on Saturday, March 28, to once again see who has the tastiest sausage in all Polonia.
NYPA: More than $2.6 million for Buffalo & Erie County beautification & improvement projects
Fri, Mar 13th 2026 10:55 am
The New York Power Authority announced more than $2.6 million in awards for six beautification and improvement projects along the Buffalo and Erie County portions of the Niagara River Greenway - a linear system of state and local parks and conservation areas linked by a network of multiuse trails.
 

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