Today’s forecast: Rain with a high near 45
The National Weather Service calls for scattered showers this afternoon followed by rain and a high near 45. Tonight the rain turns to drizzle with a low around 41. Saturday…
Hallwalls to participate in nationwide ‘Art Strike’ today
BUFFALO — Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center will be closed today as part of the J20 Art Strike, a nationwide collaborative effort by the art community to protest the inauguration of…
Slaughter skipping inauguration
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, D-Fairport, is one of 60-or-so Democrats who will be skipping today’s inauguration of Donald Trump due to his spat with Georgia Congressman John Lewis.…
Community Beer Works to highlight inauguration with humor
BUFFALO — Community Beer Works will host four stand-up comedians tonight following inauguration activities in Washington. The at-times activist brewery promises $5 beer and “potential impending doom” in additional to…
Canisius men’s basketball travels to Quinnipiac
HAMDEN, Conn. — The Canisius Golden Griffins get back to action Friday night when the team travels to Quinnipiac. The Griffs are coming off a 76-72 loss to Monmouth Jan.…
F. Neil Bellemore — Dec. 23, 1931 – Jan. 18, 2017
F. Neil Bellemore of Lewiston, NY, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, in Mt. St. Mary’s Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was born…
Canisius hockey completes season series with RIT
BUFFALO – Canisius wraps up its regular season slate against rival RIT in a home-and-home series this weekend. The Griffs and Tigers square off Friday in a 7:05 p.m. contest…
Purple Eagles women host Fairfield for Pediatric Cancer Awareness game
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara University women’s basketball team will host the Fairfield stags at 7 p.m. Friday at the Gallagher Center. The Purple Eagles will wear gold laces in…
State reaches settlement on opioid treatment
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that Anthem, the second largest health insurer in the country, will end its policy of requiring prior authorization for medication-assisted…
Canisius’ Fortman named Hockey Humanitarian Award nominee
BUFFALO – Canisius senior defenseman Geoff Fortman has been selected as one of 15 nominees for the 2017 Hockey Humanitarian Award, the Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation announced Thursday. The Foundation…