WHAT:     The American Heart Association and the Buffalo Bills are teaming up to save lives. As part of a collaboration to increase CPR awareness in the community, the American Heart Association will be offering Hands-Only CPR training at the Buffalo Public Schools Summit. WHEN:      June 1st 10:00a.m. – 2:00p.m.   WHERE:   AllRead More

Yesterday State Senator Rob Ortt, who represents the entirety of Niagara County, posted the following to his X (formerly Twitter) account: “This morning I had the great pleasure of addressing our (NYS Republican Party) members as they met to select delegates for the 2024 Convention. Make no mistake: New YorkRead More

Today, the New York State Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill S9241, relating to the duty to inspect vessels operated on non-navigable underground waters. This important legislation resulted from the tragic incident at the Lockport Cave and Boat Tour that sadly took the life of a Niagara Falls man and injuredRead More

New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 13 attorneys general today urged the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to open a civil rights investigation into the July 2020 murder of Garrett Foster, who was protesting racial injustice when he was shot and killed by Daniel Perry inRead More

By Tony Farina Even as the long-awaited expansion of the legendary music venue Sportsmen’s Tavern on Amherst St. in Buffalo nears completion, the ongoing work did not pose any problem for music lovers as Scott Celani’s new group Too Yacht to Handle played to a sold-out house last Saturday, MayRead More

PRESS RELEASE: Niagara Pride is committed to helping businesses, institutions of learning, local/state/federal agencies, and community providers, whether local in WNY or throughout the United States gain more knowledge about and be empowered to implement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion strategies and techniques. ​ Cultural literacy or cross-cultural care (formerly referredRead More

Niagara Pride has partnered with Rochester LGBTQ+ Together to offer 6 virtual groups to the WNY LGBTQ+ community. Individuals are now welcome to join the below listed virtual Peer Support & Discussion groups on Monday nights and the Wellness Wednesday Peer Support Groups on select Wednesday nights, along with thoseRead More

Niagara Falls, one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders, attracts millions of visitors each year. To ensure you make the most of your trip, look no further than the Niagara Action tourism website. This comprehensive platform offers a wealth of information on activities, must-see sights, tourism news, facts, guides,Read More

1,643 homes in North Tonawanda now have access to Greenlight’s fiber network, with more on the way! If you live in one of these Greenlight districts shown below and want to make the switch to fiber, use this link to place your order: Check Availability – Greenlight Networks Greenlight also hasRead More

New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 23 attorneys general defending a proposed rule issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission(EEOC) to implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) of 2022. The PWFA is landmark federal legislation that requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations for pregnantRead More

The Polish American Journal Foundation (PAJF) is currently accepting applications for its 2024–25 Kamylla and Czeslaw Kaszuba Scholarships for college students of Polish or Polish American descent. The $1,500 scholarship and second place $500 scholarship are available to high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students. Applications will be accepted untilRead More

New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar today filed a lawsuit against Anthony Labriola and his two affiliate companies—ALAC Realty, LLC (ALAC Realty) and ALAC Contracting Corp. (ALAC Contracting)—for illegally building a storage lot to park heavy-duty constructionRead More

On May 24, 2024 at approximately 4:48 pm, The Niagara Falls Police Department Crash Investigation Unit responded to the intersection of Hyde Park Blvd and Cleveland Ave to investigate a two vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. A 2008 Ford Fusion operated by a 20 year old Niagara Falls woman wasRead More

Live entertainment experts such as Christian Printup have voiced their opinions in opposition of Mayor Restaino’s proposed event center in Niagara Falls, NY. One of their key arguments as to whether or not this project is even feasible involves the saturated market for live events in immediate proximity to ourRead More

Niagara Falls, one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders, attracts millions of visitors each year. With its awe-inspiring beauty and thrilling experiences, it’s no wonder that people from all over the globe flock to this iconic destination. If you’re planning a trip to Niagara Falls USA, look no furtherRead More

  New York Attorney General Letitia James, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), and a bipartisan coalition of 30 attorneys general today sued Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (Live Nation) and its subsidiary Ticketmaster for monopolizing the live events industry and harming consumers, artists, venues, and competitors. The lawsuit, filed inRead More

Erie County Republican Committee Chairman Michael Kracker issued the following statement in response to Congressman Nick Langworthy and the House Republicans voting to repeal Washington D.C.’s non-citizen voting law: “I want to thank Congressman Nick Langworthy and the House Republicans for taking a strong vote against allowing non-citizens to voteRead More

Two points keep nagging me about Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino’s plan to build an arena on NFR land – land he has gone to court to force the sale through eminent domain. The location for the arena seems to be the mayor’s deliberate plan to favor the Seneca NationRead More

Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino is hell bent on building his Centennial Park, actually not a park but a 7000-seat arena right at the entranceway of Niagara Falls Redevelopment land, on NFR land, and in so doing block NFR’s plan to build a $1.5 billion data center. The Restaino arena,Read More