Maid of the Mist set for earliest launch in history
NIAGARA FALLS — Thanks to a milder than usual winter, Maid of the Mist will launch its boats at 9 a.m. Saturday, the earliest start to the season in Maid…
Lake Effect Ice Cream to open for season
LOCKPORT — It’s no joke; Lake Effect Ice Cream is opening for the season at 4 p.m. Friday with an offer of a free extra scoop to each small or…
Tickets remain for Roycroft Art Lottery
EAST AURORA — The Roycroft Campus will hold its third annual Art Lottery from 6 – 9 p.m. April 7. The fundraiser, which was first held in 2014, offers guests…
Sabres announce ‘Fan Appreciation Night’
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres today announced plans for Fan Appreciation Night during the team’s final home game of the 2015-16 regular season on April 8. Before the game, 5,000…
Becker Farms to host ‘Wine Glass Paint Night’
GASPORT — Becker Farms will hold a “Wine Glass Paint Night” at 6 p.m. April 8. The session will allow guests to create — and then take home — a…
Red Cross has significant need for type O negative blood
BUFFALO — The American Red Cross has a significant need for type O negative blood donors to donate blood for patients, the organization announced. Type O negative blood can be…
Canisius welcomes celebrated Irish writer Anne Enright
BUFFALO — Award-winning Irish writer Anne Enright will read from her works at 7 p.m. April 7 in the Montante Cultural Center at Canisius College. The reading is the college’s…
Van Horn Mansion to host ghost tour
NEWFANE — Niagara County’s “most haunted mansion” will serve as host to a ghost hunt at 8 p.m. Saturday when the Beyond Ghosts offers guided tours of Van Horn Mansion…
Broadway Market Peep Eating Contest is Saturday
The Eighth Annual Peep Eating Contest at the Broadway Market will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday. Contestants are asked to meet in the front of Market near the community…
Drive-in season begins Friday
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — The Transit Drive-In Theater is slated to open Friday on two of the theater’s four screens. The theater will show “Zootopia” and “The Finest Hour” on…