Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:45 pm
Co-hosts Michael Symon, Clinton Kelly and Carla Hall are helping you with a delicious start to your week with "Must-Make Monday." "The Chew" crew is also sharing everything fresh and fabulous about spring, including recipe training tips for the start of America's favorite pastime: baseball season.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:45 pm
Nearly 130 local middle and high school students were at Niagara University on Thursday to tackle sensitive issues related to race and equality. The daylong conference was presented by the university's Rose Bente Lee Ostapenko Center for Race, Equality, and Mission, which was established last fall to leverage change on causes associated with diversity, equality and social justice - both on campus and within the community.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:45 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's bariatric surgery department will conduct a free patient information seminar on weight loss at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Hampton Inn, 6082 S. Transit Road, Lockport.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:45 pm
"American Idol" heads to the heart of Los Angeles for "Hollywood Week," as the search for America's next superstar continues on its new home on America's network, The ABC Television Network, Monday, March 26 (8-10 p.m. EDT), streaming and on demand.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:45 pm
Atlanta-based singer, songwriter Harvest is unveiling "Preachers" (GoForth Sounds, Heritage Music) today. The self-taught pianist delivers a bold collection of nine songs that bypass the need for louder, bigger and technical.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:40 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Greenway Fund Standing Committee on Friday announced seven new awards totaling approximately $2 million for beautification and improvement projects along the Buffalo and Erie County greenway.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:40 pm
Starting today, TobyMac's bold music video for the knockout hit "I just need U." is available to stream exclusively for 48 hours, only on Amazon Music. The seven-time Grammy winner reunited with director Eric Welch (Carrie Underwood, Kid Rock, Mandisa) for the panoramic video filmed in the scenic Southern California desert.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:40 pm
Artpark & Company is opening its stage to all citizens of Western New York and announcing a second casting call for its new musical production of "The Odyssey."
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:40 pm
Fishing facilities including the pier at the base of the New York Power Authority's Robert Moses Niagara Hydroelectric Power Plant will open for the season on Sunday, April 1, weather permitting. The fish-cleaning station will be available as long as temperatures remain above freezing.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 06:35 pm
Wegmans Food Markets, in partnership with Instacart, is now offering curbside grocery pickup at three additional stores in the Buffalo area, joining Wegmans' McKinley store in Blasdell, where curbside pickup has been available since February.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 04:15 pm
A moon rock, collected during the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission by Lunar Module Pilot James B. Irwin, will be a featured display when the Buffalo Geological Society hosts its 50th annual Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show on March 24-25 in the Market, Grange and State Police buildings at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 04:05 pm
Catherine M. "Kit" Glassman of Grand Island passed away Jan. 31, 2018.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 04:05 pm
The Shawnee Junior Firefighter Explorer Post is holding its annual spaghetti dinner and basket raffle at noon on Sunday, March 25. The dinner at the Shawnee fire hall, 3747 Lockport Road, will run until 4 p.m.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 04:05 pm
The Sanborn Area Historical Society is holding its regular meeting at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 27, at the Sanborn Firehall. The society is holding a special program, "Great Adventures of Western New York Women during WWI," led by Susan Eck.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 04:00 pm
Macerich's Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, USA, is running a food and clothing drive to benefit Community Missions of Niagara Frontier. Customers who make a donation now through March 29 will receive a free savings pass ($5 retail value) and retailer offers.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 03:55 pm
At Monday night's Town of Wheatfield regular Town Board meeting, the board announced several items, all with great relevance to the town.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 03:55 pm
At Tuesday's monthly Town of Niagara Town Board meeting, conversations got quite heated at times.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 03:55 pm
On Monday evening, prior to the Town of Wheatfield Town Board regular meeting, the board held a work session and heard from representatives of Moog Inc.
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Fri, Mar 23rd 2018 02:30 pm
On Friday morning, Empties for Empower and Empower's Day Habilitation Without Walls programs formally cut the ribbon to their new facilities in Meadowbrook Plaza, 3571 Niagara Falls Blvd.
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Thu, Mar 22nd 2018 03:35 pm
KeyBank is making a $600,000 donation to Erie County Medical Center Corp.'s trauma center capital campaign. This grant is being made by the KeyBank Foundation in partnership with the First Niagara Foundation.
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Thu, Mar 22nd 2018 02:55 pm
World Tuberculosis (TB) Day commemorates the discovery of the tuberculosis bacterium by Dr. Robert Koch on March 24, 1882. Koch's discovery opened the way toward diagnosing and curing TB.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
Niagara University is inviting the community to "Take Back the Night" on Wednesday, April 4, through participation in an annual event that aims to end sexual, relationship and domestic violence in all forms.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
The USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) board of directors met Wednesday and approved the acquisition of a property in Niagara Falls with "spectacular" views of the rapids and easy access to downtown and the Niagara Falls State Park. The vacant parcel, at 101 Buffalo Ave., will be purchased for $1,100,000 utilizing Buffalo Billion II funds for the purpose of issuing a request for proposals (RFP) to develop the 1.20-acre site.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
Sanctus Real is set to release "Changed," their eighth career album, on April 27 (Framework Records). The record, which can be pre-ordered now by clicking HERE, is the follow-up to the 2014 release "Dream."
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
Coinciding with world-renowned composer Andrew Lloyd Webber's 70th birthday, "The Goldbergs," ABC's No. 1 comedy, will pay homage to the highly successful composer on an upcoming episode, "Colors," on Wednesday, March 28 (8 p.m. EST).
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que has announced a new partnership with Lyft - the fastest growing on-demand transportation service in the U.S. The collaboration aims to engage with the smokehouse and live music enthusiasts across upstate New York - including venue locations in Buffalo, Brooklyn, Harlem, Rochester, Syracuse and Troy (Greater Albany). The partnership makes Lyft the "Official Rideshare Partner" of Dinosaur Bar-B-Que.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
FOX has announced summer premiere dates for returning series "Beat Shazam," "Love Connection," "MasterChef" and "So You Think You Can Dance," as well as new series "Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours To Hell And Back."
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:35 pm
The New York Power Authority will hold its annual spring "Eggstravaganza" event, featuring photos with Bunny, on Saturday, March 24, at its admission-free Power Vista, the visitors' center for the Niagara Power Plant, 5777 Lewiston Road, Lewiston.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 06:30 pm
Niagara University's Food Marketing Center of Excellence will host "Managing Disruption and Change in the Food Industry: Entrepreneurial Innovation, Technology and Breakthrough Management for Success" on Thursday, April 19, at the Adam's Mark Hotel, 120 Church St., Buffalo.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 10:20 am
Artpark & Company on Wednesday announced Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers with The Wood Brothers will perform on June 19 as part of the "Tuesday in the Park" concert series. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 23.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 07:00 am
The University at Buffalo School of Law will host a forum to discuss economic and technological changes and their impact on free speech at its upcoming Mitchell Lecture, the signature lecture series that brings distinguished legal scholars to the law school to speak on the most important and current issues in law.
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Wed, Mar 21st 2018 07:00 am
A group of local, classically trained musicians is planning an inspiring afternoon of music to support disaster relief efforts the world over.
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Tue, Mar 20th 2018 01:45 pm
The second phase of expansion at Hibbard's Original Frozen Custard was approved Monday by the Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees. The Hibbard family was granted a special use permit for a 24-foot-by-13-foot concrete pad and customer queuing area with overhang canopy. This waiting spot will be located directly behind newly enlarged serving windows, which were previously approved.
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Tue, Mar 20th 2018 12:55 pm
The Lewiston Garden Club held its installation luncheon Monday at Apple Granny Restaurant. District 8 Director Debbie Braun installed the officers, including: President Marianne Gittermann, 1st Vice President Janet Miller, 2nd Vice President Darinda Hoffman, 3rd Vice President Barbara Stafford, Recording Secretary Sharon Low, Corresponding Secretary Judy Talarico and Treasurer Barbara Carter.
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Tue, Mar 20th 2018 12:55 pm
The Bear's Den Showroom inside Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino is getting ready to bring the heat this June with three shows announced Tuesday: Natural Wonder: The Ultimate Stevie Wonder Tribute on Saturday, June 2 (8 p.m.); Dennis Quaid and The Sharks on Saturday, June 23 (8 p.m.); and Sophie B. Hawkins on Saturday, June 30 (8 p.m.).
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Tue, Mar 20th 2018 12:55 pm
University at Buffalo researchers have found that taking a fiber supplement can help patients with Type 2 diabetes boost their insulin secretion even after eating a high-fat, high-carbohydrate meal.
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Tue, Mar 20th 2018 12:55 pm
Adventure Landing is hosting its annual Easter egg hunts and charity raffles on Saturday, March 31. All children ages 10 and under are welcome to participate. Thousands of eggs will be stuffed with candy and prizes from area retail participants, as well as free Adventure Landing passes.
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Tue, Mar 20th 2018 12:55 pm
The answer last week was Lindsay Yates, a Niagara University senior from Gasport who coordinated the Disney Institute's training seminar in Niagara Falls through an internship with the Niagara Global Tourism Institute.
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Tue, Mar 20th 2018 12:55 pm
"Grace Made The First Move," the new single from singer/songwriter, adoption advocate and diversity spokesperson Erskin Anavitarte, is now available on iTunes. Backed by a gospel choir, the deeply personal pop anthem traces Anavitarte's surrender to Christ as a teenager. Produced by Stephen Leiweke (Chris Tomlin, Sara Groves) and penned by Anavitarte and Melanie Watson, "Grace Made The First Move" will be featured on the artist's forthcoming full-length release, "Love Moves."
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Tue, Mar 20th 2018 12:55 pm
"I Can Only Imagine" (Lionsgate, Roadside Attractions), the movie based on the life of MercyMe frontman Bart Millard - who wrote the mega-hit song after the loss of his father to cancer - shattered pre-weekend tracking expectations to become No. 3 at the box-office this weekend - and the No. 1 faith-based movie of 2018. The film took in an estimated $17,064,640 for a per-screen average of $10,475 from 1,629 locations in North America.
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