Wed, Apr 9th 2025 07:05 pm
In a unanimous vote, the Erie County Legislature passed a resolution urging New York state to reconsider its stance on traffic safety at a Grand Island intersection where 13-year-old Leah Mayer was fatally struck.
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Wed, Apr 9th 2025 07:00 pm
The Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the 2025 recipients of the Chamber Honors Awards, celebrating the remarkable businesses, individuals, and organizations that are shaping the future of Niagara County.
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Wed, Apr 9th 2025 07:00 pm
The Lewiston Community Lions are excited to host our fourth annual Village Clean-Up Day - and we'd love for you to be part of it!
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Wed, Apr 9th 2025 07:00 pm
The compassionate care provided by the nursing team at Kenmore Mercy Hospital often goes beyond the bedside and into the homes of the Ken-Ton community.
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Wed, Apr 9th 2025 08:55 am
Big things are happening in the Beane parking lot on the University at Buffalo's North Campus, where a bank of new electric vehicle charging stations have been installed for university-owned vehicles. The project was completed in partnership with National Grid and the New York Power Authority.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 04:50 pm
Batavia Downs President and CEO Byron Brown announced the popular CBS reality show "Big Brother" will host open auditions in the Park Place Event Center at Batavia Downs from 2-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 30. This will mark the third time WROC has hosted auditions at the site.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 02:55 pm
In honor of Earth Month, Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA is once again partnering with Sunnking and Goodwill of Western New York to host the ultimate spring-cleaning recycling event, from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 26, at the shopping center (1900 Military Road, Niagara Falls). Guests are invited to donate their unwanted home goods and electronic waste materials at this free drive-thru event.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 02:55 pm
FOX has renewed its powerhouse cooking competition series "MasterChef" for a 15th season with an all-new theme, "MasterChef: Dynamic Duos." Award-winning chef and executive producer Gordon Ramsay will return as a host and judge alongside renowned restaurateur Joe Bastianich and new judge, James Beard Award-nominee Tiffany Derry.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 02:55 pm
"Pink Elephant" is the seventh studio album by Arcade Fire, (Win Butler, Régine Chassagne, Jeremy Gara, Tim Kingsbury and Richard Reed Parry), and will be released on May 9, via Columbia Records. "Pink Elephant's arrival" is preceded by first single, "Year of the Snake."
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 02:55 pm
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance reminded taxpayers that the deadline to file personal income tax returns and pay any taxes owed is 11:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time Tuesday, April 15.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 02:55 pm
Get ready for a night of Queen's greatest hits as Canada's own Marc Martel, renowned for his stunning Freddie Mercury tribute, heads to the Avalon Theatre on Aug. 15. Martel, who has captivated audiences around the world with his uncanny resemblance to Mercury's iconic voice, brings his own tribute to Queen's legendary sound.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 02:55 pm
Women United of Greater Niagara announces its annual baby supply drive, Bundles, which aims to provide vital resources to families in need. This year, the drive will benefit Pinnacle Community Services and the YWCA of Niagara Frontier, two organizations dedicated to supporting women, children and families in the community.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 01:05 pm
Lucy Dacus will headline the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, with special guest Jay Som. This concert is presented by Live Nation & Artpark.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 12:45 pm
Multi-Platinum rock bands Breaking Benjamin and Three Days Grace are joining forces for a 2025 co-headline tour across the U.S., featuring special guest Return To Dust, which includes a stop at Darien Lake Amphitheater on Sept. 17. Breaking Benjamin will close each night of the tour.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 12:40 pm
Following a blockbuster 2024 tour that saw them headline stadiums across the globe, multi-Platinum, award-winning band blink-182 is set to return in 2025 with a fresh run of dates, bringing their legendary live show to fans across the U.S.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 12:35 pm
The Erie County Fair is bringing the island vibes to Western New York. The venue announced Grammy Award-winning artist Shaggy will take the stage Saturday, Aug. 9, in the Buffalo News Grandstand, as part of the Channel 4 concert series.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 12:35 pm
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 12:30 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is inviting the public to learn more about the status of Lake Erie and upper Niagara River fisheries at a public meeting from 6-9:30 p.m. Thursday, April 24, at the Lodge at Woodlawn Beach State Park in Blasdell.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 12:00 pm
Internationally acclaimed vocal group 98 Degrees will perform on Friday, June 27, at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino. Known for their smooth harmonies and chart-topping hits, this will be one performance that will surely heat up the stage.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 09:10 am
A popular fundraiser returns for its fifth year on Sunday, April 27, with all proceeds again benefiting the "Ride for Roswell." A fundraising team called Team Roswell Rollers will host its fifth annual bowling event at Tonawanda Bowling Center.
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Tue, Apr 8th 2025 07:00 am
Dr. Candace S. Johnson, president and CEO, the M&T Bank Presidential Chair in Leadership, and professor of oncology at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, will receive the 2025 Distinguished Citizen Award from Great Falls Council, Scouting America (formerly the Boy Scouts of America) at a luncheon ceremony on Tuesday, April 29, at Kleinhans Music Hall in Buffalo.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 05:15 pm
On Wednesday, April 9, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Carnegie Art Center (240 Goundry St., North Tonawanda), there will be a second public meeting covering key findings from existing conditions analysis, overview of feedback from the first meeting, draft purpose and needs statement, as well as initial concepts to improve TMCH and Division Street.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 05:05 pm
Erie County is taking part in a nationwide celebration this week with the annual observance of the Week of the Young Child, hosted by the National Association for the Education of Young Children as a time to recognize the importance of early childhood education and the role families play in shaping a child's development.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 02:15 pm
The FeedMore WNY Foundation's popular plant sale is back in time for Mother's Day gifts and spring planting for flowers, fruits and vegetables. From Monday, April 7, through Monday April 28, participants have the option to purchase hanging baskets, potted plants, and annual flats. Order online at www.feedmorewny.org/plant-sale.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 02:15 pm
Erie County will host two free drive-thru rabies vaccine clinics in May at sites in the Town of Tonawanda and the City of Buffalo, inviting pet owners to take advantage of this public health service to protect dogs, cats and ferrets from this 100% fatal disease.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 02:15 pm
Registrations for the 31st annual Nancy Price Memorial Run are underway, with the race date set for May 9 this year.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 02:15 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski was joined by other county clerks from Western New York to recognize April "Donate Life Month" at a press event last Wednesday at Niagara Falls International Airport.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:50 pm
Culinary skills will not be enough to rise to the top in "Cutthroat Kitchen: Knives Out," where chefs must be willing to sabotage their opponents while being cunning in how they surmount the sabotages thrown their way.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:50 pm
AAA Western and Central New York is reminding travelers that new identification requirements are going into effect next month for travel within the U.S. Beginning May 7, U.S. travelers must have a REAL ID (or other acceptable form of ID like a passport) to board domestic flights. The REAL ID is a federal requirement for state-issued driver licenses and non-driver identifications designed to help prevent fraudulent identification.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:50 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston welcomes Jerry Puma for a program titled, "A Trip Back in Time to the Larkin Administration Building." This presentation will be given at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 24, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:50 pm
Old Fort Niagara commemorates 'shot heard round the world'
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:50 pm
Come one, come all to a good, old-fashioned Easter egg hunt to be held at Fort Niagara State Park at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 19. Sponsored annually by the Youngstown Lions Club, this year's event once again invites all local children ages 1 through 10 to bring their Easter baskets for a delightful time searching for Easter surprises from the Easter Bunny and Youngstown Lion.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:50 pm
Today, the Hispanic Women's League is excited to kick off the sixth year of its financial wellness program, a free event designed to empower the community with essential financial knowledge. This ongoing initiative provides valuable resources on personal finance and financial literacy. This series is an opportunity for community members to gain insights into managing their finances, building credit, and preparing for homeownership. The event is open to all.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the state is moving forward with plans to bring Great Lakes cruises to Buffalo. A request for proposals was issued today by the state's Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. seeking proposals to design, develop and create a new cruise terminal to support Great Lakes cruise operations at Slip 2 on the Outer Harbor.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:00 pm
The City of North Tonawanda officially recognized retired Department of Public Works Superintendent Mark Zellner with a proclamation honoring his 36 years of dedicated service to the city. The presentation took place during his retirement celebration.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 12:55 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Niagara River Greenway Standing Committee has canceled its April 9 meeting due to lack of business.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 12:55 pm
Integrity Music's Aaron Williams released the latest song from his forthcoming album on Friday. "Revive Us" is the fourth single and last taste of his album, "Abide," which will be released in May. With fervency and a simple chorus, it calls believers to wake up to the fullness of life Jesus offers.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 12:55 pm
Worship leader and songwriter TAYA has released her sophomore album, "The Reminder."
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 12:55 pm
"The Great Yellow Light" will be the 21st long-playing release from veteran New York-based singer/songwriter/guitarist the New Yorker called "One of the most brilliant singer-songwriters of the past 30 years," Willie Nile.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 12:55 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center announces the launch of "Cast Party," a brand-new podcast, hosted and produced by Shea's staff, who bring listeners behind-the-scenes at Shea's like never before.
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