Sat, Dec 10th 2016 07:00 am
Grand Island firefighters chose 2017 firematic and administrative officers during annual elections held Wednesday, Dec. 7, at fire headquarters, 2275 Baseline Road.
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Sat, Dec 10th 2016 07:00 am
Lewiston-Porter special education instructor Ashli Dreher (third from left) was honored this week with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2016 Empire State Excellence in Teaching Award.
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Sat, Dec 10th 2016 07:00 am
The Youngstown Lions Club will hold its annual Holiday Lighting Contest the evening of Friday, Dec. 16, in the Village of Youngstown and Town of Porter.
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Sat, Dec 10th 2016 07:00 am
New Niagara River Greenway Executive Director Jeanne Leccese paid a visit to Monday's Village of Lewiston work session. Not yet three months into the job, Leccese has already made visiting Greenway municipalities a priority.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 09:30 pm
To the surprise of thousands of fans, Grammy-winner TobyMac debuts his latest Christmas single "Bring On The Holidays," available today. Revealing the song on social media, "Bring On The Holidays" marks the first time in five years the platinum-selling artist has released Christmas music.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 04:50 pm
The Buffalo Bills have named center Eric Wood as the team's 2016 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 04:35 pm
Seventy-five years after a day that will live in infamy, more than 50 Islanders gathered to remember the attacks on Pearl Harbor.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 04:20 pm
The Niagara County Sheriff's Office hosted its fifth annual "Shop with a Cop" event Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Walmart store on South Transit Road in Lockport.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 04:15 pm
Island residents should keep a sharp eye out for the latest edition of the Grand Island Community Directory.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 04:10 pm
The RealtyUSA office of Grand Island is collecting nonperishable food items for the Food Bank of WNY and new unwrapped toys, clothing and necessities for a battered women's shelter.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 04:10 pm
Ellden's Grill & Banquet at River Oaks Golf Club will host a pancake breakfast supporting the Neighbors Foundation of Grand Island.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 04:00 pm
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Buffalo Monday in support of a fund drive for the needy organized by Grand Islanders.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 03:40 pm
As your holiday headquarters, "The Chew" and its Emmy Award-winning co-hosts Mario Batali, Michael Symon, Carla Hall, Clinton Kelly and Daphne Oz, along with Wednesday's guest co-host Josh Capon (chef/owner of Lure Fish Bar) serve up a week of stars, and food and entertaining tips for festive gatherings to remember.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 01:15 pm
Kiefer Sutherland will perform at the Bear's Den Showroom at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017. Tickets are now on sale and start at $45.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 12:10 pm
Torgeir Bleken Fadum, lieutenant colonel, U.S. Air Force (retired), born Nov. 11, 1923, left us suddenly on Nov. 28, 2016, at the age of 93. Born in Niagara Falls and longtime resident of Grand Island, he spent the last four years residing in Stockton, California.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 12:10 pm
Barbara J. (née Dale) Macaluso, age 78, of Grand Island, passed away peacefully on Dec. 1, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife for 56 years of Joseph F. Macaluso, devoted mother of David (Lisa) Macaluso and Christine (William) Horne and adoring grandmother of Amanda and Jason Horne.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 12:00 pm
The Hideaway Grille at 399 Division St., North Tonawanda, has recently undergone renovations to make the space, "A little more up to date, but still the same feel, same atmosphere," owner Lorri May said.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 12:00 pm
Evelyn Perkins recently celebrated her 100th birthday, with over 50 family members and friends, at Canterbury Gardens.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 12:00 pm
SPCA of Niagara will host its "Howl-day Party" from 2-7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11, at Niagara Active Hose Volunteer Fire Co., 6010 Lockport Road.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 12:00 pm
The Tribune is expanding its distribution to Budweys Supermarket at 535 Division St., North Tonawanda.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 11:55 am
Donations were presented Tuesday to more than 40 community and charitable organizations at the Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA for the annual "Give Fashionably" program, sponsored by the Town of Niagara and the mall.
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Fri, Dec 9th 2016 11:55 am
A public hearing on a proposed law to regulate the location and features of solar-energy systems within the Town of Wheatfield was held Monday night at Town Hall.
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Thu, Dec 8th 2016 05:20 pm
Following months of discussion and a fair amount of local controversy, the International Joint Commission on Thursday signed off on Plan 2014, an updated regulation policy for determining water levels and flows in Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River.
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Thu, Dec 8th 2016 04:40 pm
AARP Niagara Falls Area, Chapter No. 283, will hold its annual holiday party at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, at the Como Restaurant, 2220 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Dec 8th 2016 04:35 pm
NBC's "Sunday Night Football" continues this week with a classic NFC East clash, when Dak Prescott and the NFL-best 11-1 Dallas Cowboys travel to MetLife Stadium to face Eli Manning and the 8-4 New York Giants. Coverage begins with "Football Night in America" at 7 p.m. ET on NBC.
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Thu, Dec 8th 2016 04:35 pm
Niagara University has been ranked among the country's top 10 small private schools for American military veterans and their families, according to comprehensive results released Thursday by Victory Media.
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Thu, Dec 8th 2016 04:30 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical has been transformed into a winter wonderland thanks to the talents of Richard Nashwinter, a local interior designer who has donated hundreds of hours to the medical center through the years.
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Thu, Dec 8th 2016 04:30 pm
One of the four finalists - Josh Gallagher from Team Adam, Billy Gilman from Team Adam, Sundance Head from Team Blake or We' McDonald from Team Alicia - will be crowned the winner of "The Voice."
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Thu, Dec 8th 2016 04:30 pm
The Food Bank of WNY will be able to provide more than 1.1 million meals to local families in need this holiday season and into the new year as a result of the 11th annual "Food 2 Families."
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Thu, Dec 8th 2016 04:10 pm
The Greater Niagara Ballet Co. presents "The Nutcracker" at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9, and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at the Niagara Falls High School Performing Arts Center, 4455 Porter Road.
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Wed, Dec 7th 2016 03:25 pm
The 203rd anniversary of the Tuscarora Heroes Remembrance will be held at 8 a.m. Monday, Dec. 19, at the Tuscarora Heroes Monument at Portage Road and Center Street in Lewiston.
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Wed, Dec 7th 2016 03:25 pm
As Western New York residents prepare for colder weather, National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. advises homeowners to be vigilant and pay attention to outdoor gas meters, furnaces and vents throughout the winter season.
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Wed, Dec 7th 2016 03:20 pm
As the nation and the world mark the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in solemn remembrance, Congressman Brian Higgins paid tribute to those who served in the battle, including South Buffalo's own United States Army Cpl. Earl Wickett.
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Wed, Dec 7th 2016 03:20 pm
The Machine, America's top Pink Floyd show, will perform at The Rapids Theatre, 1711 Main St., Niagara Falls, on New Year's Eve. Doors open at 8 p.m. Music starts at 10 p.m.
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Wed, Dec 7th 2016 03:20 pm
The Summit Federal Credit Union will sponsor the first Buffalo Wine and Chocolate Festival Saturday, Jan. 28, at the Adam's Mark Hotel in downtown Buffalo. The festival features numerous regional wine and chocolate vendors, as well as other local businesses. Two sessions of the festival will be offered: an early session from 1-4 p.m., and a later session from 5-8 p.m.
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Wed, Dec 7th 2016 03:20 pm
This week, the House of Representatives approved H.R. 3381, the Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research (STAR) Act. The legislation, cosponsored by Congressman Brian Higgins, D-NY-26, had broad bipartisan support.
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Wed, Dec 7th 2016 03:20 pm
Erie County has again been recognized by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service as being "StormReady," confirming Erie continues to meet a stringent set of storm warning reception and information dissemination criteria, enabling prompt identification of potential weather hazards as well as speeding distribution of necessary warning information.
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Tue, Dec 6th 2016 07:55 pm
Among the A-listers stopping by during the month are Chris Pratt, Taraji P. Henson, Jason Bateman, Octavia Spencer, Annette Bening, Katie Holmes, Bryan Cranston, Kevin Costner, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Liam Neeson.
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Tue, Dec 6th 2016 07:55 pm
Holidays got you stressed? Sit back, relax, and enjoy a delicious show filled with sumptuous recipes, quick and easy crafts and the Emmy Award-winning crew from "The Chew" - Mario Batali, Michael Symon, Carla Hall, Clinton Kelly and Daphne Oz - who appear as "The Ghosts of Holiday Help" to solve your entertaining woes.
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Tue, Dec 6th 2016 07:40 pm
Last week's epic four-night DC crossover event delivered The CW's most watched week (2.13 million) in six years (week of Dec. 6, 2010), according to national ratings from Nielsen Media Research for the week of Nov. 28.
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