Buffalo Zoo welcomes new sea lions
BUFFALO — People have two new reasons to visit the Buffalo Zoo, which recently added a pair of California sea lions. The pair, two 26-pound females, made their debut during…
Gas prices continue to fall locally
Pump prices continue to fall across the nation and locally in Western New York with the national average price for regular unleaded gasoline at $2.23 per gallon. The New York…
Readers to invade Hoyt Lake
BUFFALO — The next Buffalo Reading Invasion will take place Monday at the southern edge of Hoyt Lake in Delaware Park. The event — from 7 to 8 p.m. —…
Pump prices continue decline
Gasoline prices have now fallen for 24 straight days and registered their lowest price for yesterday’s Independence Day holiday since 2005. Today’s national average price for regular unleaded gasoline is…
Great day for a carnival
NIAGARA FALLS — Western New York gardens might not appreciate the lack of rain but clear skies this Independence Day weekend has brought people outdoors en masse. This was clearly…
22 options for watching fireworks tonight
Western New Yorkers have no less than 22 options to watch tonight’s fireworks displays. From Batavia to Wheatfield, Amherst to Warsaw, the skies will be lit with bright bursts and…
BPD officer makes boy’s birthday
BUFFALO — When Buffalo Police Housing Division Office Craig Macy found out that a Johnson Street boy’s bike was stolen, he took it upon himself to rectify the situation. The…
NACC Summer Arts Camp starts Tuesday
NIAGARA FALLS — Kids looking for something to do this summer — and parents looking for a few hours of sanity a day — have an option at the Niagara…
Lockport blood drive planned for Tuesday
LOCKPORT — The American Red Cross will hold a community blood drive from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday at Cornerstone Arena. The drive is being held to boost blood…
Tonight’s fireworks
While most of this weekend’s Independence Day fireworks are set for Sunday and Monday night, there are opportunities to see the rocket’s red glare this evening. Fireworks are planned for…