Fundraiser planned to commemorate Lockport fire
STAFF REPORTS LOCKPORT — One year following the fire on Stevens Street, community advocates in the Lock City are working diligently to change the narrative of a tragedy into that…
Living your best with dementia
PRESS RELEASE BUFFALO — Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia is never easy, and it is life changing. Those who get such a diagnosis often experience a…
GCC’s 3rd annual Career Exploration Fair slated
STAFF REPORTS BATAVIA — Genesee Community College will hold its third annual Career Exploration Fair from 12:30 – 2 p.m. Sept. 26 in the GCC Forum at the Batavia Campus.…
Nazareth College introduces new SPARK Grant to fund early career experiences
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — Nazareth College is making a bold investment in its students with its new SPARK grant (Students Pursuing Academic and Real-world Knowledge). The pilot program, launching in…
Coastal Carolina University honors 3 from WNY
STAFF REPORTS CONWAY, SC — Coastal Carolina University held a commencement ceremony for an estimated 390 candidates for graduation Aug. 4 at the HTC Student Recreation and Convocation Center on…
Pump prices climb in WNY
STAFF REPORTS Gasoline prices went up across Western New York in the past week, following the national average price for regular unleaded gasoline, which is now $2.35 per gallon, three…
6 from WNY being career with National Guard
STAFF REPORTS LATHAM — Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General of New York, announces the recent service accomplishment of members of the New York Army National Guard —…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: The Dark Tower (2017)
It all started when hardcore Stephen King fans found out that The Dark Tower movie was only 95 minutes long. The cries went up to the heavens; “How can they…
New York National Guard ‘Rainbow Division’ turns 100
STAFF REPORTS GARDEN CITY — The 42nd Infantry Division, a part of the New York National Guard since 1947, was born 100 years ago on Aug. 5, 1917 as a…
Pittsford’s Fink named to dean’s list at Bates College
STAFF REPORTS LEWISTON, Maine — Sarah Fink of Pittsford was named to the dean’s list at Bates College for the fall semester ending in April 2017. This is a distinction…