Wed, Feb 21st 2018 09:10 pm
BEC Worship's River Valley Worship releases a new song "Calvary's Shadow," off their upcoming album "Million Lifetimes" today. Fans can purchase the song digitally HERE. An ideal song to worship in churches for Easter, "Calvary's Shadow" is designed to help listeners remember the reason for celebrating the holiday.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2018 09:10 pm
The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) honored Destination Niagara USA with a Gold Adrian Award for web design and development excellence at the 61st annual Adrian Awards Gala in New York City on Tuesday.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2018 09:10 pm
It was almost exactly seven years ago - Feb. 28, 2011 - that the Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy commenced offering training at Niagara University.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2018 09:10 pm
The University at Buffalo Athletics Department on Wednesday announced a partnership with Lyft for the 2018 athletics season to improve the fan experience at the university's Alumni Arena. The collaboration makes Lyft the first ever "Official Rideshare Partner of University at Buffalo Athletics."
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Wed, Feb 21st 2018 09:10 pm
Youngsters and their families are invited to take part in Black History Month by creating an art project for display in a special exhibit and then visiting the New York Power Authority's Power Vista on Saturday, Feb. 24 for a day of free activities.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2018 09:10 pm
The University at Buffalo's award-winning GRoW Home will soon need a change of address form. That's because the 1,100-square-foot, ultra-efficient dwelling will be relocated from its current spot on UB's South Campus to a more prominent, and permanent, location next to the Solar Strand on the university's North Campus.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2018 09:55 am
The Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees on Tuesday voted to approve dates and times for summer and late fall festivals and entertainment series.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2018 09:55 am
A new blood test approved by the Food and Drug Administration is being characterized by the agency and news reports as a way to detect concussion. But a University at Buffalo expert on concussion said those reports are "misleading."
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Wed, Feb 21st 2018 09:45 am
AAA Western and Central New York has announced its Four Diamond restaurant winners. Two new restaurants have been added, bringing the total to three restaurants and 22 total properties (19 hotels) in the Western and Central New York region that have been awarded the distinction of Four Diamond status.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2018 09:45 am
•NBC's primetime presentation, which begins at 8 p.m. ET live across all time zones, featuring Olympic gold medalists Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin competing in the downhill portion of the women's super combined. The slalom portion will air live in primetime plus on NBC.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2018 09:45 am
The additional presenters include Gal Gadot, Mark Hamill, Armie Hammer, Oscar Isaac, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Gina Rodriguez, Eva Marie Saint, Wes Studi, Kelly Marie Tran and Zendaya.
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Wed, Feb 21st 2018 12:25 am
On Feb. 29, 2016, coach Rick Wrazin and his Niagara-Wheatfield Falcons hockey team were defeated in the sectional finals, 1-0, versus Williamsville North. Nearly two years later, the Falcons will face the same team in the same game.
To get to the finals, the Falcons defeated the Orchard Park Quakers Tuesday night, 3-0, in the Section VI
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 08:40 pm
On Thursday, Feb. 22, snowboarding gold medalist Chloe Kim will sit down with Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest on "Live with Kelly and Ryan" to chat about her victory at the PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games. The 17-year-old California native made Olympic history when she became the youngest female to win a gold medal in snowboarding.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 04:50 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health, which directs and coordinates the Niagara County Medical Reserve Corps, has been awarded a $7,500 MRC Challenge Award from the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), in partnership with the office of the surgeon general.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 04:40 pm
"Secret Garden" - Eager to harness her burgeoning magical skills, Robin engages in a risky relationship with Mother Gothel. Meanwhile in Hyperion Heights, Roni and Kelly strike a deal with Eloise, desperate to save Lucy from her mysterious illness. But nothing comes without a price. As things finally come to a head between Victoria and Ivy, someone may have to pay with their life, on the midseason premiere of "Once Upon a Time," Friday, March 2 (8-9:01 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 04:40 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday announced defenseman Jake McCabe is scheduled to undergo surgery to repair an injured shoulder.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 04:40 pm
Kleinhans Music Hall is launching a concert series that will not just break the "fourth wall" between performer and audience, but obliterate it.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 04:40 pm
Niagara Falls City Council member Chris Voccio has scheduled his third "Coffee with Chris," this one set for March 15.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 12:55 pm
The Historic Riviera Theatre and Performing Arts Center welcomes Travis Tritt to the stage at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 22, presented by Latshaw Productions.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 12:55 pm
Nearly two-thirds of school board members responding to a recent online poll favor a Board of Regents proposal to allow students with disabilities to earn local diplomas without passing English language arts and/or math Regents exams as long as their superintendent determines they have otherwise demonstrated proficiency in those subjects, according to the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA).
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 12:50 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino will present a performance by a legendary rock duo when Bachman & Turner perform inside the Seneca Niagara Events Center at 8 p.m. Friday, May 25. Tickets go on sale at noon Friday, Feb. 23.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 12:50 pm
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Monday announced Smart Street Lighting NY, a new statewide program that calls for at least 500,000 street lights throughout the state to be replaced with energy-saving LED technology by 2025.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 07:00 am
The Lewiston Choraleers will present an Easter program at four area churches March 17, 18, 24 and 25. The program will feature a cantata titled "The Easter Story" by Tom Fettke and Thomas Grassi. It retells the suffering, death, resurrection and exaltation of Jesus Christ in a story with a musical score that draws upon folk sources, spirituals, carols, and songs from English, Irish and Hebrew traditions.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2018 07:00 am
The Niagara Falls Ladies Ancient Order Hibernians will sponsor its "Traditional Irish Breakfast" with Irish food and music from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, March 4, at St. Leo's Worship Site, 2748 Military Road, Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 04:15 pm
Premier 2018 co-chairs Dr. Gerald Gorman and Murray Hewitt, left, present a check for $263,000 to Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Intensive Care Clinical Coordinator Janice Paternostro, R.N., and Stroke Care Clinical Coordinator Alicia Scott, DNP, NP-C, right.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 04:15 pm
Joan Elizabeth Seamans released this statement on Monday:
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 04:15 pm
Parents who allow their young children to occasionally sip and taste alcohol may be contributing to an increased risk for alcohol use and related problems when those kids reach late adolescence, according to a new study by a University at Buffalo psychologist.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 04:15 pm
Lumsden McCormick announced Robert Ingrasci, CPA, was promoted to principal in the tax department.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 04:10 pm
J. Fitzgerald Group in Lockport has recently added two new hires to the company's growing marketing team.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 12:55 pm
Village of Lewiston Mayor Terry Collesano held a press conference Monday morning to announce he will not seek a third term as the municipality's chief executive. He was joined in the Morgan Lewis Village Boardroom by family, friends and colleagues.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 10:00 am
The Buffalo Sabres on Monday announced the team recalled goaltender Linus Ullmark from the Rochester Americans (AHL).
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 09:55 am
As immigration curtailment efforts continue in the White House, the number of incoming international students is rising steadily at Niagara University.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 09:55 am
The Upstate New York Food Tour Trail, an association of locally owned walking food tour companies throughout upstate New York, recently launched and is offering New York state residents and visitors alike new opportunities in culinary tourism.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 09:55 am
At the midpoint of the PyeongChang Olympics, Salt Lake City leads U.S. TV markets in primetime rating, with a 22.6 local Nielsen rating across NBC and NBCSN. Salt Lake City is also averaging a 41 share, meaning 41 percent of the homes in the market with a television in use at the time are tuned into NBC Olympics coverage (not including digital).
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 09:50 am
The Women's Business Center (WBC) at Canisius College is expanding its entrepreneurial support into Niagara County by kicking off a new "E-Network Niagara" program.
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Mon, Feb 19th 2018 09:30 am
The race for the 27th Congressional District is heating up.
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Sat, Feb 17th 2018 04:00 pm
Niagara-Wheatfield is known for being one of the best hockey teams in Western New York. On Saturday at the Northtown Center, Division 3 Lockport saw just how talented the Falcons are.
The Falcons defeated the Lions, 15-0, in the first round of the Section VI large schools playoffs .
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Sat, Feb 17th 2018 08:20 am
Pittsburgh, Jackson and Houston will host the latest round of "Passion Worship Nights" featuring Passion and Louie Giglio who will be joined by Levi Lusko. April's "Passion Worship Nights" will follow the release of "Whole Heart," the newest collection of music from "Passion 2018."
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Sat, Feb 17th 2018 08:10 am
A legion of "Descendants" fans received confirmation of the long-awaited news of a "Descendants 3" movie on Friday, via an interstitial that aired during a programming event for Disney's "Zombies" on Disney Channel. The intriguing message, featuring Mal (daughter of Maleficent), alludes to a new villain character - Mal's father - joining the popular story of the teenage sons and daughters of Disney's most infamous villains.
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Sat, Feb 17th 2018 07:00 am
Five years ago, Antique to Chic was formed, partly, out of the uncertainty surrounding the proposed Center Street plaza project. Some of the co-operators were part of The Country Doctor, a business located in one of the buildings set to be torn down if the new mall was approved.
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