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Rebecca Lowe, Liam McHugh & Carolyn Manno to host NBC Olympics coverage in PyeongChang
Sat, Dec 2nd 2017 09:55 am
Rebecca Lowe, Liam McHugh, Carolyn Manno, Ahmed Fareed and Fred Roggin will serve as hosts for NBC Olympics coverage of the XXIII Olympic Winter Games from PyeongChang, South Korea. The Winter Olympics begin Feb. 8, 2018, on the networks of NBCUniversal.
NBC Sports to present 'Road to the NHL Winter Classic' docuseries on NBCSN beginning Dec. 13
Sat, Dec 2nd 2017 09:55 am
NBC Sports will present the critically acclaimed "Road to the NHL Winter Classic Presented by Honda" docuseries this year on NBCSN, taking viewers behind the scenes as the Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers prepare for the 2018 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on Jan. 1, 2018, on NBC.
Niagara University ROTC program 3rd in nation on Outcome Metrics List
Sat, Dec 2nd 2017 09:50 am
Niagara University's Army ROTC program placed third in the nation on the National Accessions Outcome Metrics List, based on results released Nov. 6 by the U.S. Army Cadet Command.
Poloncarz stands up for veterans, signs local laws to extend protections
Sat, Dec 2nd 2017 09:50 am
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz has formally signed two local laws that respect and honor the service of Erie County veterans. The first, Local Law Intro. No. 18-1, makes permanent a 15 percent exemption on certain qualifying real property for Cold War veterans as long as the veteran owns it. This is a change from the previous version of the law that allowed the exemption to stand for 10 years from the date of property purchase.
Phase one of Stella Niagara restoration complete
Sat, Dec 2nd 2017 09:50 am
Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper has announced completion of phase one of a restoration project at the Stella Niagara Preserve's landing in Lewiston.
ECHDC: Ice at Canalside open for season
Sat, Dec 2nd 2017 09:50 am
Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. (ECHDC) on Friday officially opened The Ice at Canalside presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York for another winter season.
Higgins: $330,000-plus for ECMC's Ryan White outpatient program
Sat, Dec 2nd 2017 09:50 am
Congressman Brian Higgins on Friday announced $330,075 in federal funding for Erie County Medical Center. The grant, announced on World AIDS Day, is awarded through the Ryan White Outpatient Early Intervention Services Program under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
SPCA: Give gift of a home this Christmas
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 09:15 pm
While everyone gets ready to reunite with family this season, we tend to forget how important having a family really is. At the SPCA Serving Erie County, volunteers get to witness new families being brought together everyday.
A day in the life of a Division 1 athlete
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 08:40 pm
The commitment of being an athlete in college is tremendous. As opposed to high school, your life revolves around the sport you play. You eat, breathe and live sports.
Can't find a great holiday present? Here are a few tips to find the perfect gift
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 08:30 pm
It's the holiday season and you just can't seem to find a good idea for a Christmas present. You went to the mall and looked through every window of every store and nothing looked like something the person you're holiday shopping for would enjoy.
FENTY Beauty: Is it really 'all that'?
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 08:15 pm
Recently, singer/songwriter and actress Rihanna Robyn Fenty - aka Queen RiRi - launched one of the biggest makeup collections of 2017. Her collection of FENTY Beauty has taken not only makeup lovers and the YouTube makeup community by storm, but the entire world.
NU women's basketball: Leading up to game day
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 07:00 pm
Game day for a Purple Eagle is one of the most fun days of the year. The practices, the warm-ups, exercises and team lifts are strenuous and hard, but it all pays off for that one day. Game day.
Does music therapy help relieve stress?
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 06:35 pm
Listening to music is one of the methods that most college students turn to in order to keep their stress levels at a minimum throughout their rigorous course studies.
Niall Horan's solo debut, 'Flicker,' wows fans
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 06:15 pm
On May 30, my life changed when I met Niall Horan. Traveling to New York City by bus and trying to meet him was something that I was used to, but I was never used to finally achieving what I wanted and after waiting outside of where Horan was staying I had finally accomplished this.
Obituary: Elizabeth C. Goulding
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 04:35 pm
Elizabeth C. "Bette" Goulding (née Brennan) died Nov. 24, 2017, at the age of 87.
Obituary: Mary Kathleen Gallagher
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 04:35 pm
Mary Kathleen "Kathy" Gallagher of Grand Island passed on Nov. 18, 2017, at the age of 83.
Technology today: Positive and negative effects on adolescents
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 04:00 pm
The 21st century has been an era of growth and a booming time for technological development all around the world. The use of cell phones, social media and countless other forms of technological interaction continues to grow in popularity as we approach 2018.
Stress relief for holidays: How to handle stress of season
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 03:35 pm
The smell of freshly baked sugar cookies lingers in the air as the sounds of laughter fill the kitchen. The home of the Martins is festively decorated and ready for the holiday season to begin - but this was not always the case.
Is the beauty industry including brown girls & boys?
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 03:20 pm
Let's start with a simple exercise: Take a stroll down the makeup aisle and pay attention to how many brands have shades that will complement the rich skin tones of someone like Lupita Nyong'o, or the caramel tones of someone like Beyoncé. It's a no-brainer that most brands cater to light and tan skin tones, instead of brown and deep skin tones.
Toys shaping a mentality
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 02:55 pm
The thought that dolls and action figures cannot shape the mentality for a child is incorrect. It can further cause depression, because they do not fit a description or the correct way to look represented by the doll's look itself.
Myrtle Beach has extravagant boardwalk filled with fun activities, shopping, food & amusement
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 02:35 pm
The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk is a popular destination illuminating the South Carolina coastline. The sound of the waves crashing against the sand echoes as one is walking down the promenade. People are laughing and smiling, enjoying time with their friends and family as they take that first lick of their ice cream cone. When night comes, the Skywheel glistens, lighting up the night sky.
Natalia Cordova-Buckley interview: Meet newest member of 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'
Fri, Dec 1st 2017 08:15 am
Natalia Cordova-Buckley (Elena "Yo-Yo" Rodriguez) was promoted following the success of the six-part digital series "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot" (in which she starred), the positive fan reaction to her character's romance with Henry Simmons' Alphonso "Mack" MacKenzie, and Yo-Yo's heroic, tear-jerking rescue efforts inside the "Framework" at last season's end.
Explore & More topping-off milestone at Canalside
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 05:40 pm
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Thursday announced the topping off of the new $29 million Explore & More Children's Museum on the South Aud Block of Canalside.
Gwen Stefani & Blake Shelton to perform hit single 'You Make It Feel Like Christmas' on 'The Voice'
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 03:05 pm
Three-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist and songwriter Gwen Stefani is bringing holiday cheer to NBC's "The Voice" with a performance of her new hit single, "You Make It Feel Like Christmas," on Monday, Dec. 4 (8-10 p.m. ET/PT). Five-time winning coach Blake Shelton will join Stefani, as the two co-wrote the song with busbee and Justin Tranter.
Ryan Seacrest & Jenny McCarthy return to host 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve'; Ciara to host West Coast celebration
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 03:00 pm
dick clark productions and ABC announced TV/radio broadcaster Ryan Seacrest will return to host television's largest live broadcast New Year's celebration, "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2018," again joined by actress and comedian Jenny McCarthy. America's largest celebration of the year will take place on Sunday, Dec. 31, beginning at 8 p.m. EST on The ABC Television Network.
BPO: Jennifer Barbee named associate director & director of development
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 03:00 pm
Daniel Hart, executive director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, announced the promotion of Jennifer Barbee to associate director and director of development.
New advances and treatments for cancer are focus of UB 'Mini Med School'
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 03:00 pm
The UB "Mini Med School," a public service, community education program of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, will present a series in December on "Cancerous Diseases: Introduction, Advances, Research, and Treatment."
Dan Tidwell named vice president, national sales at J. Fitzgerald Group
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 02:55 pm
Dan Tidwell has joined J. Fitzgerald Group in Lockport as vice president, national sales. In this new capacity, Tidwell will work as a brand ambassador and strategic consultant, speaking with new clients and potential customers about the capabilities of the marketing communications firm at a national and international level.
Fans to have opportunity to skate outdoors at New Era Field
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 02:55 pm
Fans will have a chance for a once-in-a-lifetime experience when the World Junior Hockey Championship comes to Western New York this December: an opportunity to skate on the outdoor ice at New Era Field. Tournament organizers announced two special sessions have been set to give hockey enthusiasts a chance to make memories in the days leading up to the inaugural World Junior Championship outdoor game between the U.S. and Canada.
Marc Martel's 'It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas' most added song at radio this week
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 02:55 pm
Marc Martel's current single, "It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas," from his just-released "The First Noel EP" (Marc Martel Music), is the most added song at radio this week according to Billboard.
Lewiston business owner restores confidence for cancer survivors
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 02:35 pm
Inside an immaculately clean, yet very cozy room within Janice's Salon and Day Spa, you'll find Gina Streck. She is the owner and operator of The Lash and Brow Boutique. Streck offers a variety of treatments from glamorous eye lash extensions to rejuvenating facials, but she is more than just an esthetician: Streck is a talented artist who is using a relatively new procedure to restore confidence to those who need it most: cancer patients.
View from above
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 01:50 pm
Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Robert Whelan, a native of Buffalo assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), looks out from the inside of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter during a photo exercise in the Arabian Gulf.
Black Friday sales: Are they worth it?
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 09:10 am
There is a long line of customers waiting outside their favorite stores. Their feet are tapping, eyes constantly looking at their watches, waiting for the doors to open. They have their list of items to look out for. They have checked online for what stores will have the best sales.
A dozen kid bakers bring big skills in new year on new season of 'Kids Baking Championship'
Wed, Nov 29th 2017 05:55 pm
Food Network celebrates the new year in a big way as Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman challenge the skills of a dozen young bakers with major talent on a new season of "Kids Baking Championship," premiering Monday, Jan. 1 (9 p.m. ET/PT).
New lights, attractions brighten Schoellkopf Park
Wed, Nov 29th 2017 05:55 pm
A holiday tradition is bigger and brighter than ever this year at historic Schoellkopf Park.
Al Roker & Hoda Kotb Ring in new year co-hosting 129th Rose Parade on Jan. 1
Wed, Nov 29th 2017 05:50 pm
"Today" weather anchor Al Roker and Hoda Kotb, co-host of "Today's" fourth hour, will welcome 2018 co-hosting NBC's live, high-definition coverage of the 129th Rose Parade from Pasadena, California, on Monday, Jan. 1 (11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. ET).
Chevelle prizes up for grabs as part of Rapids Theatre holiday toy drive
Wed, Nov 29th 2017 05:45 pm
103.3 The Edge Presents: The Rapids Theatre Annual Holiday Toy Drive featuring Chevelle on Saturday, Dec. 9. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. for the 7:30 p.m. show.
Local funeral home supports business of saving lives
Wed, Nov 29th 2017 12:50 pm
Rhoney Funeral Home Inc. has recently invested back into the community in order to promote the saving of lives.
'Designated Survivor' tops list of favorites from Disney/ABC Television Group headed to Hulu
Wed, Nov 29th 2017 12:40 pm
Just in time for the holidays, Hulu on Wednesday announced it has licensed the subscription streaming rights to even more hits for the whole family from The Disney/ABC Television Group, including ABC's hit drama series "Designated Survivor."
Light up the holidays without lighting up your electric bill
Wed, Nov 29th 2017 12:40 pm
Advancing technology can you help you light for the holidays without lighting up your electricity bill.
 

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