Niagara County notes 47 new COVID cases
The Niagara County Department of Health issued the following update on positive COVID-19 cases in Niagara County: 47 new positive cases Total of 15,407 positives to date (isolations + recoveries…
BPO extends virtual programming through 2020-21 season
BUFFALO — Though the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra remains hopeful that it will once again play for live audiences soon, today the orchestra announces the extension of its BPOnDemand virtual performance…
Gillibrand issues statement on storming of U.S. Capitol Building
Washington, D.C. – Addressing the storming of the U.S. Capitol, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement: “My staff and I are safe and currently in lockdown. The storming of…
Buffalo to offer virtual ball drop for NYE celebration
Ring in 2021 in style — from your own living room. Buffalo will offer a virtual ball drop on WKBW/Channel 7 with musical performances by the Goo Goo Dolls, Will…
LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: Her Last Flight
Her Last Flight – Beatriz WilliamsWilliam Morrow Publishing400 Pages I want to start off by saying that this book propelled itself into one of my favorite books of 2020, if…
LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: The Saturday Night Ghost Club
The Saturday Night Ghost Club – Craig DavidsonPenguin Books224 Pages Whenever I see a book by an author who lives nearby, and has written a book set in places that…
LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: The Chill
The Chill – Scott CarsonAtria/Emily Bestler Books448 Pages For the most part, I am not a fan of ghost stories or other supernatural thrillers. I left that phase after I…
LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: The Last Day
The Last Day – Andrew Hunter MurrayDutton Publishing379 Pages Whenever I have a chance to check out the new releases shelves at the Lockport Public Library, I always take the…
Niagara Falls man arrested for possessing a metal knuckle knife
On August 26, 2020, SP Newstead Troopers arrested Trevon Streeter, 23, of Niagara Falls, NY for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4th degree. Streeter was operating a 2009 Volkswagen on…
Barker Lions update medical supply ‘Loan Closet’
Barker Lions sponsor a loan closet of medical supplies for those who cannot afford them. Recently, the members met to reorganize and inventory what is available. In addition to walkers…