Josephine “Lydia” Bongiovanni — Sept. 5, 2025
Josephine “Lydia” Bongiovanni, 92, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 5, 2025, at Schofield Nursing Facility in Kenmore, NY. Born in Niagara Falls,…
Today’s forecast: Sunny with a high near 68
Today Sunny, with a high near 68. Light northwest wind. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light southeast wind. Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind…
AAA: Gas prices jump in WNY, up moderately nationwide
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.20, up one cent from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.27. The New York State average is…
Bandits pick goaltender Shognosh with first-round pick
The Buffalo Bandits made seven picks in the 2025 NLL Draft on Saturday, led by the selection of goaltender Waukiigan Shognosh with the 14th-overall pick in the first round. Shognosh…
Canisius Golf wraps up opening weekend at Colgate
Canisius junior Mikey Takacs shot a two-over score of 74 in the final round to earn a tie for 27th as the Golden Griffins closed out the last day of…
NU Men’s Golf completes Alex Lagowitz Memorial
Niagara completes the Alex Lagowitz Memorial finishing 10th with a team score of 891 (+27) at the Seven Oaks Golf Club in Hamilton, N.Y. Junior Carlos Hernandez finished tied for…
NU Women’s Golf completes Bucknell Invitational
Niagara completes the Bucknell Invitational finishing 17th with a team score of 1001 (+161) at Bucknell Golf Club in Lewisburg, P.A. Junior Sierra Ashbaugh finished tied for 42nd place going…
NU Men’s Soccer defeats Robert Morris
Niagara scored three goals in the first half and that helped prevail them past Robert Morris at Niagara Field in Niagara University, N.Y. Juan Cardona picked up the Purple Eagles…
John A. Sirotski — Sept. 6, 2025
At the age of 97, John was a retired mechanical engineer from the Board of Education. Reunited with his parents, Frances (nee Wojtulski) and Frank Sirotski, and his wife Joyce…
Canisius Volleyball drops doubleheader to wrap up UAlbany Invitational
Canisius dropped both of its matches against Cornell and UAlbany on Saturday to close out its appearance in the UAlbany Invitational at the PE Gym in Albany, N.Y. The Golden…