Tue, Aug 6th 2019 12:15 pm
In the Artpark & Company season guidebook, Executive Director Sonia Kozlova Clark writes, "In our visioning process (speaking of a new master plan), we are inspired by the idea that ARTPARK = ART + NATURE + CULTURE for all." On Sunday afternoon, that idea became reality.
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Tue, Aug 6th 2019 09:20 am
On Saturday, Aug. 3, Lower Niagara Moose Lodge No. 584 proudly presented "Moose's Mission," a benefit for Lewiston's all-inclusive playground project set to be built in Marilyn Toohey Park.
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Tue, Aug 6th 2019 08:55 am
Youngstown hosted its first Village Music Festival on Saturday, Aug. 3. The Falkner Park event was co-founded by Ray Barry of Barry Entertainment and offered a dozen bands, plus craft vendors, food, drinks and games.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 03:45 pm
To honor the 30th anniversary of one of the most beloved Disney films of all time, "The Wonderful World of Disney" and ABC will present a spectacular, live musical event showcasing "The Little Mermaid." The announcement was made by Karey Burke, president, ABC Entertainment.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 03:45 pm
ABC Entertainment President Karey Burke announced that the network is developing an anthology series "Women of the Movement" (working title). The series is a chronology of the civil rights movement as told from a black woman's point of view, with the first season centered on Mamie Till, who devoted her life to seeking justice in her son Emmett's name following his brutal murder in the Jim Crow South.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 03:45 pm
ABC Entertainment President Karey Burke announced ABC has secured the rights to Mitchell Zuckoff's bestselling book "Fall and Rise: The Story of 9/11." In order to commemorate and honor the 20th anniversary of the events of Sept. 11, the network will develop a limited series based on the Harper Collins book in 2021. The series will be produced by Lionsgate and 3 Arts Entertainment and executive produced by Erwin Stoff and Richard Abate of 3 Arts as well as Mitchell Zuckoff.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 03:35 pm
As previously announced, the star-maker will continue to help young singers realize their dreams with an all-new season premiering spring 2020. Returning to help find the next singing sensation are music industry legends and all-star judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Multimedia personality Bobby Bones will return as in-house mentor.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 03:35 pm
Award-winning musical legend Mariah Carey will lend her iconic voice and songwriting talents to the theme song of "mixed-ish," the newest spinoff of the "black-ish" franchise coming to ABC this fall. Titled "In The Mix," the track is written by Carey and produced by Carey and Daniel Moore. Fans can catch the song when the series premieres Tuesday, Sept. 24 (9 p.m. EDT).
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 03:30 pm
"The Goldbergs" will once again pay tribute to a hit movie from the 1980s - this time the iconic 1983 film "National Lampoon's Vacation" - when the comedy has its seventh season premiere, Wednesday, Sept. 25 (8 p.m. EDT), on ABC, it was today at the 2019 TCA Summer Press Tour.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 03:25 pm
NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations, a division of NBCUniversal, announced Kelly Clarkson will host the special "Clear The Shelters" show that will air on NBC stations beginning Aug. 23 (check local listings). The show will recap this year's popular nationwide pet adoption campaign.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 03:20 pm
The CW has unveiled the broadcast schedule and new featured appearances for this season's epic crossover event, "Crisis On Infinite Earths." based on the seminal DC comic book series, it was announced by Mark Pedowitz, president, The CW Network, during The Television Critics Association's Summer Press Tour at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 03:00 pm
The adults take over the museum as Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum holds its first "Grown Up Night of Play" at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 16. Guests ages 21 and over are invited to enjoy food, drinks, music and play across four floors of fun at Canalside.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 03:00 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital announced new leadership appointments in its perioperative services department.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 02:45 pm
Blood clotting is one of the most critical, protective processes in human physiology. When something goes wrong with clotting, either because there is too much clotting, leading to a stroke, or not enough, leading to internal bleeding, the outcome can be catastrophic.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 02:45 pm
In advance of National Purple Heart Day, Congressman Brian Higgins honored five Western New York recipients of the Purple Heart Medal during a ceremony at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 02:45 pm
Junior volunteers from Western New York schools are making valuable contributions to Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center this summer while experiencing some of the benefits of community service.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 02:40 pm
If you happened to drive by Gratwick Park at 110 Ward Road, don't worry - you didn't miss a superhero convention. With everyone dressed in their favorite superhero attire, the Precious Plate and Precision Process annual company family picnic raised funds for WNY Heroes.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 02:40 pm
Despite writing music and playing guitar spanning for two decades, it was when Zach Williams completely gave his life to Christ that everything changed and he knew he'd found his calling. Now with immense clarity of purpose given only from God, Williams has also been blessed with a crisp and renewed vision of who he is as an artist and a songwriter.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2019 07:05 am
The Lewiston Art Festival canvas will stretch across Center Street from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11. This prestigious showcase will feature the work of more than 175 professional and student artists from 13 states - as far away as Florida and Texas, and one-third participating for the first time.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2019 06:55 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Saturday announced the team agreed to terms with goaltender Linus Ullmark on a one-year contract with an average annual value of $1.325 million.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2019 10:15 am
The Buffalo Sabres on Saturday announced the team agreed to terms with defenseman Jake McCabe on a two-year contract with an average annual value of $2.85 million.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2019 07:00 am
Summertime's here, and those who need something to keep them cool can look out now for a locally owned popup business. Grand Island native Heather Goris is cooling off Western New Yorkers with Nickel City Vice, a specialty food business.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2019 07:00 am
A virtual economic trident is forming on the Island between stakeholders, as illustrated by the ribbon-cutting for a new business on the waterfront Friday.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2019 07:00 am
Seema and Fahim Mojawalla of the Island Ship Center are back from what they called a once in a lifetime visit to FedEx headquarters in Memphis.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2019 07:00 am
It is with excitement and humility that I submit to you my candidacy announcement for Grand Island town supervisor. I am honored that both the Republican and Independence parties have chosen me as their endorsed candidate, and I hope that in reviewing my credentials and practical experience serving Grand Island you will support me as well at the ballot box this November.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2019 07:00 am
Patricia "Pattie" Frentzel has announced her candidacy for re-election for the office of Town Clerk.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2019 07:00 am
The Town of Grand Island has begun the process of updating the 2006 Local Waterfront Revitalization Program and invites residents to attend the public kickoff meeting to learn about the process and plan.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2019 07:00 am
The Grand Island Board of Education will meet Aug. 7 to consider filling the vacant principal position at Huth Road Elementary School.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2019 07:00 am
Fran Flanagan, a 20-year resident of Lewiston and graduate of Lewiston Porter High School, has announced his candidacy for Lewiston Town Board.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2019 07:00 am
With a rested Brian Wilson ready to resume touring, Lewiston is eagerly anticipating a Beach Boys-inspired concert at Artpark.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2019 05:50 pm
Lauded by words like "epic" (Cryptic Rock), "majestic sonic roller coaster" (RocknLoad), "dynamic and heavy" (Riff), "emotionally engaging" (NewReleaseToday) and "aptly named" (Plugged In), Skillet's anticipated "Victorious" is available today, entering iTunes album chart at No. 1.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2019 05:50 pm
The Creak Music along with Integrity Music announce the debut single from songwriter and worship artist Stillman. Titled "Shook," the song will appear on Stillman's upcoming EP release, titled "Whisper," scheduled to debut later this year. A music video for the song also was revealed. Check it out HERE.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2019 05:50 pm
Buffalo Brewing Company will be the exclusive beer sponsor of The Buffalo History Museum, launching on Aug. 16 when The Sheila Divine performs at "Party for the Portico."
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2019 05:50 pm
The New York State departments of Environmental Conservation and Health launched a new website, "Know Your NY Water," created as part of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's statewide Water Quality Rapid Response Team efforts, established in 2016.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2019 05:50 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Thursday announced the team agreed to terms with forward Remi Elie on a one-year, two-way contract with an average annual value of $700,000.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2019 05:50 pm
The Niagara River Greenway Commission will meet Tuesday, Sept. 10, to review the 87th round of project submissions. The meeting will begin promptly at 3 p.m. in the Niawanda Park Pavilion in the city of Tonawanda.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2019 05:50 pm
Award-winning band Sanctus Real is back with their anticipated ninth studio album, "Unstoppable God," releasing everywhere Aug. 30. The band recently launched a pre-sale campaign for the new, 10-song project where fans can get two instant songs, including the debut single "Unstoppable God."
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2019 05:50 pm
Building 429 will embark on the "Fear No More Tour" this fall. Supporting the tour will be pop songstress and fellow Grammy nominee Britt Nicole. The tour announcement comes on the heels of an exclusive touring partnership announcement uniting the GMA Dove Award-winning band with the largest producer of live Christian events, Premier Productions. Tickets go on sale on Tuesday, Aug. 6, at PremierProductions.com.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2019 05:50 pm
Grammy-nominated and Dove Award-winning worship leader, pastor and author William McDowell has released a new song, "I Don't Wanna Leave," available everywhere today. The song was recorded at Redemption to the Nations Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as part of his upcoming new live album, "The Cry."
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2019 05:50 pm
The new album that fans have been waiting for from Big Daddy Weave, "When The Light Comes" (Curb | Word Entertainment), is almost here. Officially releasing Sept. 13, the project's pre-order campaign begins today. With every advance order, two instant grat songs are immediately available for download, "I Know" and the album's debut single, "Alive," which is this week's No. 1 song on multiple radio charts. The official lyric video for "I Know" is also available today, which can be viewed HERE.
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