Mon, Jul 27th 2020 03:05 pm
Niagara County Legislature Chairwoman Becky Wydysh provided her weekly update Monday on LCTV. She was joined by Public Health Director Daniel Stapleton. Among their topics of conversation:
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 01:45 pm
A Villa Maria press release sent Monday began, "August is quickly approaching, and the college is excited to welcome all students, faculty and staff back to campus for the fall 2020 semester."
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 01:30 pm
If you've ever thought of a "staycation," now is the time to do it.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 01:15 pm
The Kenan Center is continuing to utilize the space on its Lockport campus for socially distanced programming for the community.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 12:55 pm
Brockport-based electronics recycler Sunnking is preparing for record crowds during its first electronics recycling collection events since the COVID-19 shutdown.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 12:20 pm
Seneca Resorts & Casinos on Monday announced all entertainment shows have been postponed through October.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 12:15 pm
Coronavirus stats for July 27
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 11:45 am
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday urged New Yorkers statewide to take proper safety precautions as potentially dangerous heat conditions are expected as heat index values will range from the mid-90s to low-100 degrees.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 11:35 am
In a showing of commitment during uncertain times, Alderman-at-Large Austin Tylec of the City of North Tonawanda joined the NT Police Department for a ride-along during a midnight shift.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 11:10 am
On Saturday, July 25, the Barker Lions installed the 2020-21 officers and presented various awards. Lion Tom Mallon was presented with the Robert J. Uplinger Award.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 10:55 am
In under 24 hours, Taylor Swift's critically acclaimed album "folklore" sold over 1.3 million copies around the world. It also shattered "the global record for first-day album streams on Spotify by a female artist" with 80.6 million streams, and delivered "the most-streamed pop album on Apple Music in 24 hours" with 35.47 million streams.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 10:55 am
Be wary of "stem cell" therapy as a preventative treatment for COVID-19, warns Laertis Ikonomou, University at Buffalo expert on stem cell and gene therapies.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 10:55 am
NBC Sports has announced details for its commentary and production plans ahead of the NHL's "Return to Play" this week, leading into the 2020 Stanley Cup qualifiers that begin Saturday, Aug. 1, with five games across NBC and NBCSN.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 09:00 am
On Sunday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on Republican members of New York's congressional delegation to fight for state and local aid in the federal stimulus package, which is expected to be announced this week.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 08:55 am
DiCamillo Baking Co. Inc. will reopen its flagship store at 811 Linwood Ave., Niagara Falls, at 7 a.m. Thursday, July 30. The remodeled store is in commemoration of the family bakery's centennial anniversary, as it celebrates 100 years since first opening for business in 1920.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 08:35 am
Artpark was alive with artistic activity Sunday, as patrons took part in a live concert by Svetlana & The New York Collective, a drum circle with Stephen Bell, and "The Art of Walking" tour.
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Sat, Jul 25th 2020 12:05 pm
A bipartisan group of county executives has called on congressional leaders and the president to compromise on a new federal stimulus package that provides funding for states and local governments, which have been and continue to be on the front lines of fighting the pandemic and reopening their local economies.
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Sat, Jul 25th 2020 12:05 pm
GiGi's Playhouse, whose mission is to change the way the world views Down syndrome and send a global message of acceptance for all, is opening a location at 10 a.m. Aug. 1 at 326 Kenmore Ave., Buffalo.
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Sat, Jul 25th 2020 12:05 pm
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Sat, Jul 25th 2020 12:05 pm
Per the Niagara County Sheriff's Office: On July 24 at 16:56 hours, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call of a possible boating accident. An occupant of a mid-size anchored vessel, just east of Gratwick Park, jumped off the vessel into the Niagara River for a swim. The male subject was quickly overtaken by the fast-moving current and went under the water for a short time.
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Sat, Jul 25th 2020 12:05 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos renewed DEC's commitment to improving access to lands and waters across the state and commemorated the upcoming 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the first comprehensive law guaranteeing equal rights to people with disabilities.
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Sat, Jul 25th 2020 07:00 am
Marco Sciortino, one of the most respected restauranteurs in Western New York, felt like standing on the roof of the Grand Island Market at 1441 Ransom Road and shouting, "I AM BACK!!!"
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Sat, Jul 25th 2020 07:00 am
Call them the "Determined 13" - artists and artisans in Lewiston who want the art-starved public to see their work, hopefully to buy their work, and give visitors something interesting to do in a safe, mask-wearing way on Aug. 8 (or Aug. 9, if there's rain).
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Sat, Jul 25th 2020 07:00 am
On Friday, Aug. 7, Buffalo author Rachelle Toarmino will host the Western New York region's first-ever poetry drive-in to celebrate the release of her debut book of poems, "That Ex."
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 05:20 pm
WCNY, Central New York's public broadcaster, announced its sixth annual "Taste of Fame" culinary fundraiser will feature Marcus Samuelsson, award-winning chef, restaurateur, author and co-owner of Red Rooster Harlem.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 04:55 pm
On Friday, multi-Platinum and Grammy-nominated rock band Skillet announced the Sept. 11 release of their deluxe edition project, "Victorious: The Aftermath," simultaneously unveiling a pre-sale package that includes the album and their second graphic novel, "Eden II: The Aftermath." Also available is the instant grat track for "Terrify the Dark (Reimagined)" as well as its corresponding lyric video.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 04:50 pm
Niagara County Legislator Irene Myers said the Niagara County Department of Public Works will begin work to replace the Porter Center Road Bridge over 6 Mile Creek in the Town of Porter next week. The bridge, located just south of Braley Road, will be closed starting Friday, July 31.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 04:45 pm
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday announced the multiagency task force to combat violations of coronavirus-related regulations at bars and restaurants conducted nearly 1,100 compliance checks between July 21-23, documenting violations at 84 establishments. The task force is led by State Liquor Authority Chairman Vincent Bradley and State Police Lt. Col. Dominick Chiumento.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 04:20 pm
"I Need A Ghost," the new single from Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning Bethel Music singer/songwriter Brandon Lake, is now available. Penned by Lake and Joshua Silverberg, and produced by David Leonard (All Sons & Daughters), "I Need A Ghost" is a first glimpse at Lake's anticipated Bethel Music solo debut, "House Of Miracles," slated for release later this summer.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 03:50 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital welcomes Robert J. Taylor, M.D., to its Ear, Nose & Throat Services Clinic located at 6941 Elaine Drive, Niagara Falls. Taylor brings over a decade of clinical knowledge and expertise to the growing Niagara Falls practice.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 03:50 pm
Provident Entertainment's I AM THEY announces the debut of their new song, "Faithful God." The song, also the title track to the group's upcoming fall album release, is available now at all digital and streaming outlets and will go for adds at radio beginning Aug. 21. A new music video is also available and can be viewed below.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 03:45 pm
For over 25 years, the Coaches vs. Cancer program, in collaboration with the National Association of Basketball Coaches, has united coaches and fans nationwide to help the American Cancer Society defeat a common enemy: cancer. Through fundraising and education initiatives, the Coaches vs. Cancer program has supported the American Cancer Society in improving and saving lives from cancer in the U.S. and worldwide.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 03:45 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos encouraged New York's swimming pool owners to participate in DEC's annual Asian longhorned beetle swimming pool survey during the month of August.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 03:45 pm
Members of the Western New York Congressional delegation are calling on federal agencies to finalize and implement the pilot records database to prevent further unnecessary airplane tragedies.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 02:45 pm
AAA Western and Central New York has heard from many young drivers and their parents who are inquiring about the five-hour prelicensing course that is required in New York state to obtain a driver's license. With classroom instruction not allowed in New York at this time, AAA driver training is closely following state mandates and cannot legally offer the course.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 02:35 pm
Most of the things Taylor Swift had planned for the summer of 2020 didn't end up happening but ... there was something magical that did happen, the surprise release of her eighth studio album, "folklore," on Friday.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 02:30 pm
The Toronto Blue Jays today announced it will host the greater part of its home schedule at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, home of the club's Triple-A affiliate Buffalo Bisons.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 02:00 pm
For three decades, Rebecca St. James has lived her life based on the word of God. But for a period of time a decade ago, she also found herself living out a Tom Petty song.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 11:55 am
As theaters remain closed around the country, it was announced Thursday that "Bill & Ted Face the Music" will have a split theatrical/VOD debut on Sept. 1.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 11:50 am
Grammy Award-winning global superstar Justin Bieber announced his rescheduled world tour dates. The tour was to kick off in May, but was postponed this spring for the safety and health concerns of the fans and crew.
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