Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:50 pm
The Niagara SPCA received $5,000 in community partnership funding secured by Niagara County legislators David Godfrey, Christopher McKimmie and Michael Casale to support the shelter's fundraising effort to upgrade its facility and comply with new, state-mandated animal shelter standards.
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:50 pm
Mayor Sean Ryan and Common Council President Joel Feroleto announced the passage and signing of a local law establishing a full city property tax exemption for qualifying veterans with permanent and total service-connected disabilities.
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:45 pm
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:45 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield Family Support Center has an extra $3,300 to further its mission of serving families in need in the school district. The money was donated by alumni from the NW Class of 1976, which recently celebrated its 50th year reunion.
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:45 pm
New York State Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt joined Assemblymen Paul Bologna and Angello Morinello, along with Niagara County Clerk Joe Jastrzemski and Niagara County Legislator Jesse Gooch to discuss the continued funding and success of the Joseph Dwyer Peer-to-Peer Veterans' Support Program.
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:40 pm
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:40 pm
The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts (UBCFA) announces "Steve Hackett - Best of Genesis & Solo Gems Tour," coming to the Mainstage Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 28.
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:40 pm
Canadian rock favorites The Sheepdogs are bringing their unmistakable rock 'n' roll sound to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2027, joined by special guest Blackberry Smoke, as part of the "Out All Night Tour." The four-time Juno Award-winners from Saskatoon are set to bring their signature sound and electrifying live show to Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:40 pm
The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) announced $26.4 million for enhanced outreach projected to help more than 340,000 New Yorkers with seeking, obtaining and maintaining food assistance, including via the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and/or other nutrition assistance programming across New York, through provision of information, application support, and more
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:40 pm
Read to Succeed (RTS) announced the organization was awarded $50,000 from the Margaret L. Wendt Foundation. The funding will support the ongoing implementation of Read to Succeed's direct service literacy coaching programs including CARE child care, CARE preschool, high-impact tutoring, and dialogic reading training for families and caregivers.
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 09:40 pm
More than half of people who experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital do not receive immediate CPR, underscoring the urgent need for more people to know how to respond when every second matters.
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 08:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today issued a proclamation declaring Oct. 13 as Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day in New York, honoring those affected by the illness for which there is no cure.
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Tue, Oct 13th 2026 07:00 am
Election Day is less than one month away. It is important to remind everyone about the options for registered voters to make their voice heard for what is on the ballot this year.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 05:05 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston announced Arielle Leighton, a member of the Tuscarora Nation's Bear Clan, was named the recipient of its 2026 scholarship. The award was presented on Indigenous Peoples Day - Monday, Oct. 12 - at the Tuscarora Heroes Monument in Lewiston.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 04:45 pm
Audiences will be singing loud and dancing in the aisles in the Seneca Niagara Event Center when Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino welcomes legendary rockers Styx on Friday, Feb. 19 (8 p.m.), and world-famous dance crew Jabbawockeez on Friday, April 2 (8 p.m.), 2027.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 11:55 am
New York drivers need to buckle up this fall and watch for animals on the roads. AAA analyzed New York crash data and found that October, November and December are, by far, the peak months for animal crashes - notably deer - in the Empire State.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 11:55 am
Rotary Club of Grand Island, joined by students and other citizens, realize how important Beaver Island Parkway is - and would like to keep it litter free. We also realize that much of the litter eventually makes its way to our waterway and our drinking water.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 11:55 am
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.35, down 1 cent from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.08. The New York state average is $4.45, down 2 cents from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.16.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 11:55 am
The Town of Niagara Helping Hands group will hold its annual basket raffle from 1:30-6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at St. Vincent de Paul, St. Leo's site, 2748 Military Road, Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 11:55 am
National Motorcycle Ride Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in October. As riders take advantage of the fall season, AAA Western and Central New York is reminding both drivers and bikers of key safety tips.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 11:55 am
Niagara Gospel Mission is receiving national attention as GOLF Magazine and GOLF.com release an in-depth feature highlighting the agency's unconventional use of golf to help men overcome homelessness, addiction, and destructive patterns of life.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 11:55 am
Multi-Platinum rock band Skillet has unleashed its anticipated new independent EP, "After the Storm," a six-song collection that finds one of the world's biggest rock bands delivering some of the heaviest, most vulnerable and hopeful music of its nearly 30-year career.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 11:55 am
Acclaimed worship leader, singer-songwriter, producer and author Anthony Evans has released "WORSHIP Live," an eight-song collection captured during his self-produced, sold-out "WORSHIP: Grateful Nights" events with multi-Grammy Award-winning artist Chandler Moore.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 07:00 am
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 06:00 am
Empower honored the Niagara Region of New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation at its annual awards dinner held at Antonio's Restaurant on Oct. 8.
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Mon, Oct 12th 2026 06:00 am
The Fairgrounds Festival of Lights returns for its 22nd season, bringing Western New York's largest holiday light show back to The Erie County Fairgrounds.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 07:10 pm
The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that Interstate 290 (Youngmann Memorial Highway) westbound in the Town of Tonawanda, between Sheridan Drive (Route 324) and Maple Road, will be reduced from three lanes to one lane from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, to facilitate bridge repairs.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 07:10 pm
Destination Niagara USA is pleased to announce that Niagara Falls USA will host the 2027 annual conference of the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers (AGLOW) from Oct. 11-15. The conference will bring approximately 125 outdoor communicators from across the U.S. and Canada to Niagara County for several days of professional programming, destination exploration and outdoor experiences.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 07:10 pm
The Buffalo Zoo's two red panda cubs are now visible to visitors, as they have begun sharing their outdoor habitat with their mom, 3-year-old Himalaya.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 07:10 pm
Food Network ushers in the most wonderful time of the year with a packed slate of holiday programming to delight and inspire viewers all season long.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 07:05 pm
The Town of Wheatfield held its board meeting on Oct. 5. There were discussions about the tentative budget and preparing for the winter months.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 06:30 pm
ABC and Dick Clark Productions (DCP), the world's largest owner and producer of televised live event entertainment programming, announced that "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2027" will simulcast on Disney+, alongside the live broadcast on ABC, for the first time in the history of the iconic franchise, giving audiences an exciting new way to experience America's biggest, most-watched New Year's Eve celebration.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 06:30 pm
Thirty years after its original release, Bush's chart-topping sophomore album, "Razorblade Suitcase," returns in a deluxe edition, out Dec. 11 via Craft Recordings.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 06:30 pm
Paul McCartney's internationally acclaimed album "The Boys of Dungeon Lane" is released digitally as a special edition, featuring four additional recordings including a new version of "Home To Us," his celebrated duet with Ringo Starr, alongside three brand-new songs.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 06:25 pm
The iconic and influential multi-Platinum rock band Big Wreck have reupped their essential second full-length album, "The Pleasure And The Greed," with a special, new, 25th anniversary edition out Nov. 6 on all DSPs.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 06:20 pm
Brit Floyd returns to Shea's Buffalo Theatre on Wednesday, April 14, 2027, with "Animals 50," a spectacular new production celebrating the 50th anniversary of one of Pink Floyd's most powerful and enduring albums.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 06:15 pm
"The Voice" (Season 19) finalist Cami Clune announces "Summer Fantasy (Acoustic)," a stripped-back rerecording of the song from her July debut album, "should be sleeping." Arriving Friday, Oct. 23, the new version is built around acoustic guitar and pedal steel, bringing the track down to its core and drawing out the wistful ache behind a song that has become a staple of her acoustic sets.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 06:15 pm
Canadian and RIAA Diamond-certified, and Grammy Award-nominated rock legend Nickelback announces the 2027 "Everything Under The Sun Tour," a massive global arena run celebrating the band's highly anticipated 11th studio album, "Everything Under The Sun," out Oct. 30 via Virgin Music Group.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 04:25 pm
The Alzheimer's Association is inviting Niagara County residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer's by participating in the Walk to End Alzheimer's on Oct. 17 at the Reservoir State Park in Niagara Falls. Check-in begins at 9 a.m., with opening ceremonies at 10 a.m. and the Walk commencing at 10:15 a.m.
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Fri, Oct 9th 2026 04:25 pm
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) opened nominations for its 2027 National Small Business Week Awards, which recognize exceptional small business owners from New York. National Small Business Week will take place May 2-8, 2027.
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