Niagara County to launch major push for organ donation
PRESS RELEASE LOCKPORT — With 33,000 drivers licenses set to renew annually over the next three years, Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski wants to have a frank conversation with…
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center to host fashion show for patients
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING NIAGARA FALLS — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center will celebrate the life-changing transformation of individuals who have undergone metabolic weight loss surgery by hosting a fashion show…
Schneiderman leads AGs suing Trump EPA
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, leading a coalition of 15 Attorneys General and the City of Chicago, today filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration…
ACRES Eagle Award presented to Buffalo State Dean Kevin Miller
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. — Rural school districts, their students, and teachers face challenges because of their small populations and relative isolation. “It’s hard to recruit teachers,” said Kevin Miller,…
GCC’s Forum Players celebrate 50 years of theatre
STAFF REPORTS BATAVIA, N.Y. — The Forum Players at Genesee Community College have been hard at work preparing a celebratory production recognizing 50 years of theatre with a compilation of…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: Can mobile produce change the way we eat?
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO — Communities across the United States are turning to mobile produce markets as a way to bring fresh, healthy food choices to underserved neighborhoods. But, are…
Higgins announces $3.1 million grant for UB ‘Mobile Produce Markets’ project
PRESS RELEASE BUFFALO — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced a 5-year, $3.1 million federal grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for a project led by University at Buffalo Department…
Schneiderman issues statement on Labor Dept. program offering amnesty to labor law violators
PRESS RELEASE New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Labor’s Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) Program, a pilot program that –…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: Preparing for National Healthcare Decisions Day
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO — National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD), April 16, is a day to encourage everyone ages 18 and older to have family discussions about personal values and…
Local Worcester Polytechnic Institute students return from Intensive Research Projects
STAFF REPORTS WORCESTER, M.A. — The following local residents were among students from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) who recently completed intense, hands-on research projects: Ava Karet of Buffalo, N.Y., a…