NU baseball takes on Monmouth this weekend
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com NIAGARA UNIV. — The Purple Eagles baseball team heads to Monmouth for a three-game series April 22-23 and looks to reclaim the top spot in the MAAC.…
NU tennis wraps up regular season at Saint Peter’s, Siena
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com The Purple Eagles men’s and women’s tennis teams are back on the road to play Saint Peter’s on Friday and Siena on Saturday. The men’s team (5-16,…
Mary A. Wagner — Nov. 11, 1946 – April 20, 2017
Mary A. Wagner passed away April 20, 2017. Born November 11, 1946 in Lockport she was the daughter of Percy and Margaret (Smith) Culver. Mary worked as a waitress at…
Canisius women’s lacrosse heads to Fairfield
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com Coming off of a 22-4 win over Quinnipiac last Saturday afternoon, the Griffs (11-4) head to Fairfield (10-4) in their seventh conference contest of the year. The…
Higgins, Ryan call on Harbor Development Corporation to push forward with public market
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) and New York State Assemblymember Sean Ryan want Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation (ECHDC) to expedite construction of a Public Market,…
NCAA president’s visit to Daemen to include lecture, student-athlete town hall
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com AMHERST — NCAA President Mark Emmert will discuss the importance of collegiate sports in creating opportunities for student-athletes as featured speaker in the Daemen College Distinguished Leaders…
UB track and field adds Spinella and Nowak
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — The University at Buffalo track and field head coach Vicki Mitchell announced the addition of Samantha Spinella and Chris Nowak to the Bulls’ 2017 signing…
Canadian couple pleads guilty in synthetic drug case
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Karl Morrison, 59, of Kitchener, Ontario, pleaded guilty to attempting to export pentylone and furanyl fentanyl, before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge…
U.N. to add Buff State alum’s brainstorm to ‘Days of Observance’
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Buff State alum Marci Segal, ’79, ’01, will see her brainchild go global on April 28, when the United Nations recognizes April 21 as World…
Jamestown man sentenced for unlawfully possessing firearms, ammo
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Raymond VanBuskirk, 45, of Jamestown, who was convicted of unlawfully possessing firearms and ammunition as a convicted felon, was sentenced to six months in prison…