Mon, Jan 7th 2019 03:15 pm
With sleet, freezing rain and high winds in the forecast for large portions of upstate New York, National Grid is closely monitoring the weather and is prepared if the storm damages the local system. The company provides the following safety tips so customers can be prepared:
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Mon, Jan 7th 2019 02:50 pm
Representatives from the Niagara Falls High School Class of 1958 presented a check for $650 from funds raised at its recent 60-year reunion to representatives from the Niagara Falls Education Foundation. The presentation took place as part of a monthly class luncheon at the Como Restaurant.
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Mon, Jan 7th 2019 02:10 pm
Four students in Niagara University's food and consumer packaged goods marketing program were selected to attend the Private Label Manufacturing Association Trade Show, held Nov. 10-13, 2018, in Chicago. They were among 50 students nationwide who were chosen to attend the event, which attracted more than 1,500 exhibitors from 50 countries, representing packaged goods including cosmetics, skin care, and health and beauty brands.
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Mon, Jan 7th 2019 02:05 pm
Today's national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $2.24, down 3 cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.49. The New York state average is $2.58, down 4 cents from last week. A year ago, the state average was $2.67.
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Mon, Jan 7th 2019 02:05 pm
TESLA with special guests head to The Rapids Theatre on Saturday, April 13. Doors open at 7 p.m. for the 8 p.m. all-ages show.
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Mon, Jan 7th 2019 02:05 pm
Empire State Development on Monday congratulated four New York-based productions that won awards during the 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony on Sunday. The productions generated an estimated $222.5 million in spending and created 9,854 hires across the state.
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Mon, Jan 7th 2019 02:05 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston's January program is titled, "HERA - NASA's Human Exploration Research Analog." The event will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Mon, Jan 7th 2019 02:05 pm
The Buffalo Beauts got goals from four different scorers and Shannon Szabados turned away all 30 shots she faced in a 5-0 victory over the Boston Pride Saturday afternoon at Harborcenter.
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Mon, Jan 7th 2019 01:25 pm
The Niagara County Community College Workforce Development Department, with the support of Niagara County Employment and Training and Niagara County Department of Economic Development, is conducting a survey of the Western New York business community.
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Sat, Jan 5th 2019 07:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce kicked off the new year by offering complimentary Orange Cat Coffee Co. beverages to members who stopped into the office on Friday morning. "Coffee & Conversation" is a community outreach initiative the chamber launched in 2018.
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Sat, Jan 5th 2019 07:00 am
Again this holiday season, the Town of Grand Island benefited from the Erie County Correctional Facility's Horticulture Program. The wreaths and poinsettias visitors to town buildings and in offices were grown/made by the inmates at the Correctional Facility and donated to the town for use on town property.
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Sat, Jan 5th 2019 07:00 am
Girls in the Grand Island School District and their parents will have a unique opportunity on Wednesday evening, Jan. 9, to learn about women in science and mathematics, and how they, as students, can begin a career path in these fields while still in school.
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Sat, Jan 5th 2019 07:00 am
Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick announced Thursday additional funding in the 2019 Erie County budget, which was signed into law on Dec. 10 by County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz.
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Sat, Jan 5th 2019 07:00 am
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 1 to 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, at the Grand Island Firehall, 2275 Baseline Road.
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Sat, Jan 5th 2019 07:00 am
A small gathering of residents attended the second and final public hearing Thursday at Grand Island High School for a proposed $24 million capital project.
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Sat, Jan 5th 2019 07:00 am
Town Clerk Pattie Frentzel enjoyed the volunteer services of eight ladies from the Grand Island Golden Age Center on Thursday.
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Sat, Jan 5th 2019 07:00 am
As the Buffalo-Niagara waterways of the Great Lakes continue to gain in prominence as a world-class fishing destination, plans are shaping well for what will likely be one of the best fishing/outdoors show of its type to hit the Cataract City.
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Sat, Jan 5th 2019 07:00 am
With 2019 underway, It Happened to Alexa continues to make news.
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Sat, Jan 5th 2019 01:00 am
In the early goings of the 2018-19 high school basketball season, Lewiston Porter has made a knack for scoring a lot of points - averaging 83.6 points per game. Friday night, the Lancers hit their highest season total, eclipsing the century mark.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 07:30 pm
Buffalo Broadcasters Association Hall of Famer Joe Chille is returning home.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 05:10 pm
Kicking off the new year with a new song, worship leader and songwriter Meredith Andrews has released the title track "Faith And Wonder (feat. Cody Ray Lee & Abbie Simmons) [Live]," from her upcoming live EP "Faith And Wonder (Live)," which releases on March 8. This song features UPPERROOM's Cody Ray Lee and Abbie Simmons and is co-written by the vocalists along with Bethany Wohrle of Bethel Music and Andrews' husband and the EP's producer, Jacob Sooter.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 05:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center on Friday announced the addition of three physicians and a family nurse practitioner to its women's health department, which includes its labor and delivery unit.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 04:50 pm
The Neighbors Foundation of Grand Island thanks the hundreds of individuals and organizations who contributed to our successful 2018 holiday distribution. Over 50 of your neighbors were helped with food baskets and, where appropriate, gift cards for their children.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 03:40 pm
Recently engaged couples will head downtown to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday for Brides World. AAA Western and Central New York is a sponsor and featured business.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 03:30 pm
Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns was sworn into office for a four-year term on Jan. 2.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 03:30 pm
Each August, the Mount St. Mary's Hospital maternity department assists with the annual hot dog sale at the Lewiston Art Festival. The event is a fundraiser coordinated by volunteers from the Lewiston/Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club. In a show of appreciation and community service, the club annually donates a portion of their proceeds to Mount St. Mary's.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 03:25 pm
The City of Niagara Falls Community Development Department invites local residents to have a slice and discuss the draft 2019 action plan from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, at the Carnegie Building, 1022 Main St. The third annual "PIZZA with the PLAN" offers a casual setting for residents to discuss 2019 funding priorities with NFCD staff.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 03:25 pm
Theodore Roosevelt's favorite exclamation was "bully," meaning "that's great!" He enjoyed life and lived it to the fullest. On Monday, Jan. 21 - the Martin Luther King Jr. school holiday - the History Center of Niagara will present a program for children ages 7 to 12 on the life of Roosevelt.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 03:25 pm
Sandra Oh and Andy Samberg will host the ceremony, airing live coast to coast from The Beverly Hilton on Sunday, Jan. 6 (8-11 p.m. ET), on NBC.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 03:25 pm
Helmed by Passion (comprised of Kristian Stanfill, Brett Younker and Melodie Malone), "Follow You Anywhere," released this week, unveils a new, 10-track album that features the trio alongside Crowder and Sean Curran.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 03:25 pm
Miracles, a raging wildfire and a joy-filled adoption; battles with anxiety, fear and health - enter Bethel Music's newest record, "Victory," debuting Jan. 25.
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Fri, Jan 4th 2019 03:25 pm
Niagara Falls State Park has announced a lineup of winter events that will help families beat cabin fever and show off the beauty of Niagara Falls in the winter.
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Thu, Jan 3rd 2019 08:20 pm
Niagara-Wheatfield High School and Grand Island High School might be rivals on the basketball court, but come Jan. 8, the two schools will join together to remember someone very close to their hearts.
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Thu, Jan 3rd 2019 04:55 pm
CBS, the Recording Academy, AEG Ehrlich Ventures and Clive Davis will pay tribute to the legendary career of 18-time Grammy winner and 2008 MusiCares Person of the Year honoree Aretha Franklin by presenting "Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for The Queen of Soul."
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Thu, Jan 3rd 2019 03:25 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn was selected by the National District Attorneys Association (NDAA) to serve as a member of its newly formed veterans committee.
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Thu, Jan 3rd 2019 03:20 pm
The Niagara History Center is serving "Soup and Civil War" at 215 Niagara St., Lockport.
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Thu, Jan 3rd 2019 03:20 pm
With more than 1.8 million children in the U.S. being treated annually with drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the possibility that such drugs could damage their hearts has been a significant cause of concern for parents and physicians alike.
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Thu, Jan 3rd 2019 01:30 pm
Starpoint High School will host their 16th annual Sports Wall of Fame night, Friday, Jan. 11, and will induct four former student-athletes.
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Thu, Jan 3rd 2019 01:25 pm
Families come and go through the high school ranks, but at Niagara-Wheatfield High School, there's one last name that has stuck around for quite some time: Miller.
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Thu, Jan 3rd 2019 01:20 pm
The Home School Association at Cardinal O'Hara High School will host a theme tray auction with a Let's Make A Deal intermission special Feb. 1, at Cardinal O'Hara.
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