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Ultimate 'Back to the Future' stage experience lands at Shea's Buffalo Theatre
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 04:20 pm
Colin Ingram, together with Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, the creators of the "Back to the Future film" trilogy, along with Shea's Performing Arts Center and Broadway partner Albert Nocciolino, are thrilled to announce that "Back to the Future: The Musical" will arrive at Shea's Buffalo Theatre for eight performances Tuesday, June 24, through Sunday, June 29.
MercyMe to release 'Wonder & Awe'
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 04:15 pm
Ten-times-Platinum band MercyMe has announced the Aug. 8 release of their 12th studio project, "Wonder & Awe."
Gov't Mule announces 'Back In The Saddle Tour'
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 04:15 pm
As they continue to celebrate the 30th anniversary since the release of their debut album, acclaimed Grammy-nominated band Gov't Mule - led by guitar legend, vocalist, songwriter and producer Warren Haynes - announced the "Back In The Saddle Tour."
Niagara Falls: Centennial Park feasibility study shows $50 million direct economic impact in first 5 years
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 04:15 pm
Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino, joined by various business and community leaders, on Thursday unveiled findings from a feasibility study of the proposed $200 million Centennial Park complex.
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day brings renewed call to protect older adults
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 04:10 pm
Each year in June, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is commemorated in the U.S. and internationally as a day to raise awareness about the millions of older adults who experience elder abuse, neglect and exploitation. As many as 1 in 10 older Americans are abused or neglected each year, and only 1 in 14 cases of elder abuse ever come to authorities' attention.
State landmarks to illuminate red, black & green in celebration of Juneteenth
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 10:40 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced that landmarks across New York will be illuminated red, black and green tonight, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth.
Study reveals 'switch-like' behavior for hundreds of genes with links to human disease
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 10:35 am
Gene expression, where cells use the genetic information encoded in DNA to produce proteins, has been thought of as a dimmer light.
Niagara County, North Tonawanda broker land bank agreement for Lowry Middle School
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 10:35 am
Niagara County Legislator Rich Andres and North Tonawanda 2nd Ward Alderman Frank DiBernardo announced a new access agreement between the Niagara Orleans Regional Land Improvement Corp. (NORLIC), the county's land bank, and the property owner of the former Lowry Middle School at 621 Payne Ave.
Informational Scouting program in Niagara Falls
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 10:35 am
Scout Troop 841 of Niagara Falls will hold an informational program titled, "Is Scouting Interesting," at 1:30 p.m. June 29 at the American Legion Post No. 1142, 8643 Buffalo Ave.
Tops Markets launches Children's Miracle Network campaign
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 10:30 am
Tops Friendly Markets is pleased to begin its annual campaign for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH). The initiative is now underway at all participating Tops Friendly Markets locations and will run through Saturday, July 5.
Hochul: Nearly 3 million to receive $2.2 billion in tax relief
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 10:30 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced nearly 3 million New Yorkers will receive $2.2 billion in tax relief this summer and fall through New York's School Tax Relief (STAR) program.
As summer heat approaches, ticket sales for Batavia Downs summer outdoor concert series remain red hot
Thu, Jun 19th 2025 10:30 am
The staff at Batavia Downs is ready for the start of the summer concert series, with crews putting the final touches on the venue's stage and seating. Everything kicks off this Friday, June 20, the official first day of summer. Batavia Downs welcomes Queensryche to the "Rockin' the Downs" Concert Stage.
Benjamin William Hastings releases personal song, 'At the heart of it'
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 07:00 pm
Singer-songwriter Benjamin William Hastings, known for his raw and honest lyrics exploring heartfelt topics, has released a deeply personal song, "At the heart of it." Following his largest song yet, "Abandoned," this new song points to the heart and purity of worship, stripping away all the world's distractions.
The Academy to honor Debbie Allen, Tom Cruise, Dolly Parton & Wynn Thomas at 2025 Governors Awards
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 07:00 pm
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its board of governors voted to present Academy Honorary Awards to Debbie Allen, Tom Cruise and Wynn Thomas, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Dolly Parton. The four Oscar statuettes will be presented at the Academy's 16th Governors Awards event on Sunday, Nov. 16, at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Ovation Hollywood.
Champs in the house: NLL Cup comes to Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 07:00 pm
The celebration continues for Buffalo's lacrosse champions! Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino will host the world champion Buffalo Bandits and the coveted National Lacrosse League (NLL) Cup for a special event at 4 p.m. Thursday, June 19. The celebration will take place outside of the casino's main entrance.
John Fogerty celebrates classic hits at OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 06:55 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort is thrilled to welcome back John Fogerty as he makes a stop with "The Legacy Tour" at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Saturday, Aug. 30. Joining him is special guest Hearty Har.
Notary exams now offered at SUNY Niagara
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 06:55 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski announced that those who need to take notary exams can now do so at the SUNY Niagara campus rather than having to drive to downtown Buffalo. The exams are offered twice a month.
'CMA Fest' reveals lineup for primetime concert special airing on ABC
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 06:55 pm
The countdown is on! With "CMA Fest presented by SoFi" just around the corner, the Country Music Association and ABC have revealed the jam-packed lineup featured in the primetime concert television special.
Q&A: Hamza Haq talks Bash's evolution, season 4 of 'Transplant'
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 06:35 pm
"Transplant" ended its third season with the fate of its two main characters very much up in the air. Dr. Bashir "Bash" Hamed (Hamza Haq) was again experiencing time and memory lapses, and Dr. Magalie "Mags" Leblanc (Laurence Leboeuf) - while celebrating her dream job - was told a new heart was awaiting her at Canada's York Memorial.
Q&A: 'Superpowered' Samantha Fish to perform at Babeville's Asbury Hall
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 04:15 pm
When crafting her new solo album, "Paper Doll," Samantha Fish did what any good singer/songwriter should so: She leaned into her "superpowers."
Justin Gambino's 'Just Like Jesus' EP spotlights a prodigal's new life
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 10:55 am
Illuminating the joys and struggles of a post-prodigal life with refreshing candor and profound gratitude, award-winning singer/songwriter Justin Gambino bows his Residence Music debut EP, "Just Like Jesus," on July 18. Rooted in his signature soul-fueled, folk-rock sound, the project features five selections co-penned by Gambino and produced by his longtime collaborator Walter Halliwell.
A tribute in tune: Buffalo music legends unite for a cause
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 10:55 am
Buffalo Music Hall of Fame inductees The Dooleys (Class of 2022) and Rockin Robin (featuring Robin Grandin - Class of 2021) will take the stage for a very special concert at The Cave, 71 Military Road, Buffalo.
Proposed plan available, public meeting: Former Lake Ontario Ordnance Works
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 10:55 am
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District, has released the proposed plan for the former Lake Ontario Ordnance Works Site for public comment.
NY Naval Militia hosts Swedish marine & naval officers studying maritime security in New York Harbor, Niagara River
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 10:55 am
Five Swedish marines and a Swedish naval officer spent June 2-6 learning from the New York Naval Militia in New York City and on the Niagara River as part of the New York National Guard partnership with Sweden's military.
Gene Haas Corp. gifts scholarships and tools to project-based engineering students
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 10:55 am
The project-based engineering students at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center and their teacher, Scott Brauer, are incredibly grateful to the Gene Haas Foundation for its generosity!
AG James announces election protection hotline for June primary
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 10:50 am
New York Attorney General Letitia James recently announced the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) will make its election protection hotline available for the June 24 primary election and during the early voting period, which runs from Saturday, June 14, through Sunday, June 22.
Strawberry Festival in Youngstown
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 10:50 am
St. John's Episcopal Church, overlooking the Niagara River on Main and Chestnut streets in Youngstown, will hold its annual Strawberry Fest from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 28.
Red Cross: Top tips to stay safe this summer
Tue, Jun 17th 2025 10:50 am
It's time to enjoy the great outdoors and warm weather. The American Red Cross of Western New York wants everyone to have a safe summer - and offers steps they can follow.
PHOTOS: New York State Parks unveils upgrades to Joseph Davis State Park
Mon, Jun 16th 2025 08:00 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation cut the ribbon on several upgrades at Joseph Davis State Park in Lewiston, including a new, 1-mile multiuse trail and a new inclusive playground.
Niagara Pioneer Raptors take tournament
Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:50 am
Niagara Pioneer Raptors won the boys under-12 division at the Wilson Youth Soccer Father's Day Tournament this past weekend.
Kearns: Be an educated boater: Know and follow 'rules of the water'
Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:45 am
Summer has arrived, and in Erie County, boating is one of the clearest indicators of the season. Whether you're visiting Erie Basin Marina, fishing in the Niagara River, cruising through Canalside, or heading to the Point Abino Lighthouse, Western New York offers a wealth of waterways that provide excellent recreational opportunities for boating enthusiasts.
Hochul directs flags to half-staff in honor of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman
Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:45 am
On Sunday, Gov. Kathy Hochul directed that flags on all state government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, who passed away during the alleged politically targeted shootings in Minnesota on June 14. Flags will be at half-staff Monday, June 16.
Alzheimer's Association partners with YMCA, Catholic Health for brain and body wellness conference
Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:40 am
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association is partnering with the YMCA and Catholic Health to host a free brain and body wellness conference from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, June 26, at the Lockport YMCA, located at 5833 Synder Drive.
Celebrate Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month with Erie Grown
Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:40 am
June is Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month, and Erie County is promoting the Erie Grown initiative to help residents connect with fresh, locally grown food.
Powerball 3rd-prize-winning tickets sold in Niagara Falls
Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:40 am
The New York Lottery announced two third-prize-winning tickets were sold for the June 14 Powerball drawing. The tickets were sold at:
Gracie Binion releases single in honor of her dad on Father's Day weekend
Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:35 am
On Friday, BEC Recordings' newest artist, Gracie Binion, released a special song for her dad ahead of Father's Day weekend. "Not Our First Dance" is available.
All Time Low announce show at RiverWorks
Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:00 am
Multi-Platinum Maryland quartet All Time Low - Alex Gaskarth, Jack Barakat, Rian Dawson and Zack Merrick - known for their anthemic, inimitable sound and fiercely loyal fanbase, embark on a bold new era with the release of "SUCKERPUNCH," out now via their own imprint, Basement Noise Records, in partnership with Photo Finish Records/Virgin Music Group.
Lewiston Garden Club to present annual GardenFest, featuring 90 vendors, garden walk
Mon, Jun 16th 2025 07:00 am
"Welcome Summer" at the annual Lewiston GardenFest, set for Saturday and Sunday, June 21-22. Presented by the Lewiston Garden Club, the festival includes approximately 90 vendors selling flowers, plants, and handcrafted garden essentials, along with a garden walk, speakers, a container garden contest, and more throughout the weekend.
 

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