Niagara SPCA to host Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball
NIAGARA FALLS — The Niagara County SPCA will host a masquerade ball from 5:30 – 8 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Four Points Sheraton ballroom. The 21+ event will honor…
Canisius’ Smith named top fundraiser by American Cancer Society
BUFFALO – In its inaugural year, the Real Men Wear Pink campaign raised nearly $24,000 to support the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Buffalo. Throughout the…
Fundraiser to assist family after house fire
NORTH JAVA — A benefit to assist a family who lost its home to a fire will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Nov. 6, at the North Java…
Barker Lions holding annual cheese sale
The Barker Lions Club is holding its annual cheese sale; Partnering with Kutter Cheese, they offer various cheese blocks. cheese balls, cheese spreads and meats. Orders are due to any…
Canisius hockey coach joins fight against breast cancer
Canisius head hockey coach Dave Smith has joined a distinguished group of community leaders in Western New York who will be participating in Real Men Wear Pink, a new initiative…
Fundraiser for Lockport woman who lost all due to fire
LOCKPORT — A week ago tonight, Delores Toye — affectionately called “Kiki” by those who know and love her — was watching TV in her Prentice Street upper-floor apartment when…
State Bar Assn. to help with legal needs of flood victims
ALBANY — The New York State Bar Association and The New York Bar Foundation are seeking donations to provide legal services for residents of flood-ravaged Louisiana, which the American Red…
Buffalo, Rochester 5Ks to remember 9/11, raise funds
With the 15th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City, several American cities are planning a 5K walk and run designed after a run made by a…
Blondes vs. brunettes vs. Alzheimers
BUFFALO — Bruises, callouses, sprains and strains — playing football takes a physical toll. But the women who train all summer to play flag football know those hurts will heal.…
ALERT: NT man charged with arson of firefighter’s home
NORTH TONAWANDA — A 39-year-old North Tonawanda man was charged Thursday evening with the arson of a North Tonawanda firefighter’s home. N.T. Police say Matthew Jurado was charged with second-degree…