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'Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band' documentary film to launch on Hulu & Disney+ this October
Tue, May 14th 2024 05:15 pm
Hulu and Disney+ today announced they will launch "Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band" in October of this year. An exact launch date is forthcoming.
Serena Williams set to host 2024 ESPYS
Tue, May 14th 2024 05:10 pm
The 2024 ESPYS Presented by Capital One will be hosted by tennis legend and cultural icon Serena Williams.
On anniversary of Tops shooting, governor highlights resources to address trauma & mental wellbeing in east Buffalo
Tue, May 14th 2024 04:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced progress made by the grassroots, community-driven initiatives established to address trauma, mental health and emotional wellness in the east Buffalo community following the racially motivated shooting at the Tops supermarket on May 14, 2022.
Program to feature 19th century female athlete & cyclist
Tue, May 14th 2024 04:05 pm
On Thursday, May 23, Karen Lankeshofer will present a free public program about pioneering woman athlete Elsa von Blumen at 2 p.m. at the Niagara History Center, 215 Niagara St., Lockport.
Farmers market wraps winter season
Tue, May 14th 2024 03:15 pm
The Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market concluded its first winter season at First Presbyterian Church, last Saturday, with a special Mother's Day-themed event, live music and twice the number of merchants.
Niagara County man sentenced to 70 years in prison following violent felonies conviction
Tue, May 14th 2024 02:55 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Curtis Griggs, age 38, of Niagara Falls, was sentenced this morning to spend the next 70 years in prison.
NCTEC holds SkillsUSA signing day
Tue, May 14th 2024 12:55 pm
Two seniors in Scott Brauer's project based engineering program, at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center, signed their letters of intent for after graduation.
DiNapoli: Local sales taxes up 1.5% in April compared to last year
Tue, May 14th 2024 12:50 pm
Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 1.5% in April compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, local collections totaled $1.76 billion, up $26.1 million from the same time last year.
EQUINOX String Quartet to perform in Youngstown
Tue, May 14th 2024 12:50 pm
At 7 p.m. Saturday, May 18, The EQUINOX String Quartet will perform its debut performance at the Youngstown Presbyterian Church as part of the site's concert series.
ABC News Studios, in partnership with NEON, announces 'BRATS,' from director Andrew McCarthy, to premiere on Hulu
Tue, May 14th 2024 12:15 pm
ABC News Studios, in partnership with NEON and Network Entertainment, announced "BRATS," a new feature-length documentary from director Andrew McCarthy, will premiere Thursday, June 13, on Hulu in the U.S. and later this summer on Disney+ in select territories, following its world premiere at the 2024 Tribeca Festival.
USACE work plan boosts Lakes Erie and Ontario navigation by $17.6 million
Tue, May 14th 2024 12:15 pm
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, received a total of $17.6 million in the fiscal year 2024 work plan for Army civil works to bolster navigation and structures across lakes Erie and Ontario.
Comedy of Ali Wong headed to OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Tue, May 14th 2024 12:15 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort is excited to welcome celebrated comedian, Emmy award-winning actress, writer and producer Ali Wong to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18.
Consumer alert: NYS DCP provides safety tips to follow when using gas or charcoal grills
Tue, May 14th 2024 12:15 pm
The New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is providing safety tips to follow when using gas or charcoal grills.
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Auxiliary awards Esther Werner & Helene Barter Scholarship to ICU nurse
Tue, May 14th 2024 12:15 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced Amanda Runkle, a registered nurse in the intensive care unit, is this year's recipient of the Esther Werner & Helene Barter Scholarship awarded by the Medical Center Auxiliary.
Friends & family gather to honor Bruce Sutherland
Tue, May 14th 2024 09:10 am
The Lewiston Public Library's top supporter is now memorialized on the brick wall next to the front entrance.
Old Falls Street USA announces summer schedule
Mon, May 13th 2024 04:15 pm
Old Falls Street USA is the three-block cobblestone street that connects Niagara Falls State Park with the Niagara Falls Convention Center. The area serves as an entertainment district for residents and visitors, featuring food vendors, festivals, concerts and family-friendly activities.
Building maintenance and management program auctions off sheds they built
Mon, May 13th 2024 04:05 pm
Building maintenance and management program teacher Mike Carney started his students off this year with the basics of hand and power tools. The Niagara Career and Technical Education Center students focused heavily on safety and proper use.
New York State Tax Department announces direct deposit option for STAR credit recipients statewide
Mon, May 13th 2024 04:00 pm
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced School Tax Relief (STAR) credit recipients can now enroll to have their STAR credit payments direct deposited into their bank accounts. New York's STAR program provides property tax relief to eligible homeowners.
NYS: $127 million to police departments & sheriffs' offices for new technology, equipment to prevent & solve crimes, improve public safety
Mon, May 13th 2024 04:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $127 million to police departments and sheriffs' offices outside of New York City for new technology and equipment to prevent and solve crimes and improve public safety. The governor secured additional funding in the FY 2025 enacted budget to fund applications made by 378 law enforcement agencies that responded to the state's application for funding last fall.
Hochul, Brown, 5/14 Memorial Commission unveil final design of memorial honoring victims of Tops shooting in Buffalo
Mon, May 13th 2024 04:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul, City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, and the 5/14 Memorial Commission, along with the families of those lost and injured and other community stakeholders, unveiled the final design of a permanent memorial honoring the victims of the Tops shooting in Buffalo on May 14, 2022.
Pauly Shore to visit Bear's Den Showroom at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino Aug. 15-16
Mon, May 13th 2024 12:10 pm
Prepare for two nights of uproarious laughter at the Bear's Den Showroom inside Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino when iconic comedian Pauly Shore takes the stage at 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Aug. 15-16. Tickets go on sale at noon Friday, May 17.
Erie County Department of Senior Services partnering with Blooming Health to expand communications with older adults
Mon, May 13th 2024 12:10 pm
The Erie County Department of Senior Services has announced a pilot program in partnership with Blooming Health that will greatly improve communications with constituents, allowing the department to communicate with older adults through voice calls, text messages and email in 70 different languages at the click of a button.
Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA to host health fair
Mon, May 13th 2024 12:10 pm
The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA is partnering with Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center to present a health fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, May 24, in the mall's Center Court area.
'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars LIVE' 2024 tour headed to Shea's
Mon, May 13th 2024 12:10 pm
"RuPaul's Drag Race" returns to Buffalo with new tour "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars LIVE." The engagement will run at 8 p.m. Sept. 12 at Shea's Buffalo Theatre with tickets available to the public beginning at 10 a.m. Friday, May 17.
2024 NFL schedule to be released May 15
Mon, May 13th 2024 12:10 pm
The National Football League announced the 2024 NFL schedule powered by AWS will be released on NFL Network, NFL.com, the NFL app and NFL+ at 8 p.m. ET Wednesday, May 15.
30th annual run honors late Nancy Price
Mon, May 13th 2024 10:30 am
The 30th annual Nancy Price Memorial 5K Race/Walk was held May 10 in Youngstown. This race raises money for the Nancy Price Scholarship.
FOX renews hit game show 'The Floor' for 2 additional seasons
Mon, May 13th 2024 10:25 am
FOX has renewed its hit quiz series, "The Floor," this season's No. 1 game show, hosted and produced by Emmy Award nominee Rob Lowe ("9-1-1: Lone Star"), for two additional seasons that will air during the upcoming 2024-25 season, it was announced by Michael Thorn, president of the FOX Television Network.
Hochul directs flags to half-staff to honor NYS Thruway Authority employee Vincent Giammarva
Mon, May 13th 2024 10:25 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced flags on state buildings will be flown at half-staff starting at sunrise on May 13 through interment in honor of New York State Thruway Authority employee Vincent "Vinny" Giammarva, a construction equipment operator in the Henrietta maintenance section, who was fatally injured in a work zone in the Town of Chili on May 9.
During National Small Business Month, Hochul highlights commitment to supporting business community
Mon, May 13th 2024 10:25 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul is celebrating National Small Business Month, which occurs in May, by highlighting New York state's "unwavering support for its small business community."
New York State Department of Labor highlights resources available for mothers
Mon, May 13th 2024 10:25 am
On Mother's Day, the New York State Department of Labor reminded New Yorkers there are a variety of resources available to help mothers. As recently announced in Gov. Kathy Hochul's fiscal year 2025 budget, sick leave has now been expanded to cover prenatal care, allowing pregnant people to seek the care they need without fear of taking time off work.
Obituary: Barbara A. Burns (nee Berhalter)
Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
Barbara A. Burns (nee Berhalter) of Clarence, formerly of Grand Island, died May 1, 2024. She was a beloved longtime crossing guard on Grand Island.
Obituary: William J. Bagdy
Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
William J. Bagdy of Grand Island died April 8, 2024. He was a proud U.S. Army World War II veteran.
Town of Grand Island moratorium OK'd on big development
Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
"No Giant Warehouse" were the words on protesters' signs prior to the Aug. 28, 2023, Town Board meeting.
Plants and 'Star Wars' celebrated at Shaded Dahlia
Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
Just in time for the early spring gardening season, on May 4, the Shaded Dahlia, 2419 Grand Island Blvd., offered a plant pop-up sale just outside the store.
Relay For Life turns town purple
Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
Purple was the color of the day on the morning of May 4 as Relay For Life volunteers gathered to celebrate "Paint the Town Purple Day" at Town Commons. Volunteers tied purple ribbons to trees, signs and other posts to remember all who have been touched by cancer.
Island Shoppe celebrates Cinco de Mayo with vendor fair
Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
A nonalcoholic margarita and a cookie or a cupcake were offered to people visiting the Island Shoppe at 1966 Whitehaven Road on May 5.
Stamp Out Hunger: Letter Carriers food collection to benefit Grand Island Neighbors Foundation
Fri, May 10th 2024 03:35 pm
The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 32nd annual national food drive on Saturday, May 11.
Kim Walker-Smith releases an anthem for mothers, 'Mama'
Fri, May 10th 2024 03:20 pm
Renowned worship leader Kim Walker-Smith releases an anthem for mothers everywhere titled, "Mama." The song will be on the forthcoming full album, "Trample," releasing on June 7.
Lancaster man pleads guilty for vandalizing 'Patriots and Heroes Park'
Fri, May 10th 2024 03:15 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 21-year-old Michael L. Stasiuk of Lancaster pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon before Lancaster Town Court Justice David S. Stabler to one count of criminal mischief in the fourth degree and one count of assault in the third degree (class "A" misdemeanors). He was sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to continue participation in mental health treatment.
Erie County Department of Social Services alerts public regarding New York's EBT system temporary outage on May 19
Fri, May 10th 2024 03:15 pm
The Erie County Department of Social Services advises the public that New York's Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) system will be temporarily unavailable on Sunday, May 19, between 12:01 and 11 a.m.
 

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