Gas prices drop slightly — but still higher in New York
The national average price for regular unleaded gasoline across the country is now $2.27 per gallon, down four cents from last week, but up 47 cents from one year ago.…
AAA announces top area hotels and restaurants
The Western New York region is home to amazing hotels and restaurants, including 18 recently announced by AAA Western and Central New York as having been awarded the distinction of…
Carl V. Mazzio — April 18, 1963 – Jan. 17, 2017
Carl V. Mazzio of Snyder was the principal trombone of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra from 1995 to 2001, when he was forced to retire due to a medical condition. He…
Lockport native helps to cover inauguration for PBS
ITHACA — Lockport native Michael Pyskaty, a journalism student at Ithaca College, is one of 10 students who helped PBS NewsHour cover the inauguration of president-elect Donald J. Trump. The…
Reinstein Woods to offer ‘Winter Wonderland’
DEPEW — New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in partnership with Friends of Reinstein Woods, invites the public to celebrate “Winter Wonderland in the Woods” from noon to…
Herschell Carrousel Museum to offer spring woodcarving classes
NORTH TONAWANDA — The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum will hold spring woodcarving classes for beginners and intermediate/advanced woodcarvers on Saturdays from March 4-25. Beginner woodcarving classes, aimed towards students who…
Local gas prices stabilize
Gas prices in Western New York are stable with the cost of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline unchanged in Buffalo at $2.47, while the price in Rochester fell a…
New ocelot at Buffalo Zoo to be named Nico
BUFFALO — A new baby ocelot born in November at the Buffalo Zoo will be called Nico thanks to an online naming contest held by the Zoo. Nico, who received…
Winning Take 5 ticket sold in Buffalo
BUFFALO — The New York Lottery has announced a top prize winning ticket for the Thursday (Jan. 19) TAKE 5 drawing was sold at Mandela Markets at 272 East Ferry…
Hallwalls to participate in nationwide ‘Art Strike’ today
BUFFALO — Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center will be closed today as part of the J20 Art Strike, a nationwide collaborative effort by the art community to protest the inauguration of…