NIAGARA COUNTY- Parent Network of WNY has announced it will conduct several free workshops in Niagara County during the month of January. Parents and Families who have children and/or young adults with special needs are invited to attend. “These workshops will provide useful information, tips and strategies,” said David ScherffRead More

Lockport, NY.  Registration is currently open for the YMCA’s new 3 on 3 – ½ Court Men’s Basketball League that starts on January 28th, 2016. The Men’s League will run for seven weeks and end with finals starting in early March. Each team will play at least 14 games (ThursdayRead More

  [wzslider] Hello again everyone. Welcome to another edition of Ricky’s Corner.  I wanted to start this week’s column by writing about what we and our loyal customers feel that makes our pizza unique and great tasting. Our cheese is a manually sliced mozzarella as opposed to the pre-shredded brandsRead More

National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation (National Fuel) advises homeowners to be vigilant and pay attention to outdoor gas meters, furnaces and vents throughout the winter season. Snow, ice and extreme cold temperatures can pose a variety of safety and performance issues for heating systems. Ensure outdoor gas meter safety and proper service by:Read More

As the backlash for successfully fighting terrorism, Pakistan has again suffered a horrific terror attack today. A place of learning and sanctuary has been violated as four gunmen entered the university and opened fire on students and teachers who had gathered for a peaceful poetry recital to commemorate the deathRead More

Donations by Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center employees provided Christmas presents for 29 families served by the hospital’s P3 Center for Teens, Moms and Kids.  The center provides health management, education, referral and advocacy services to women of all ages.  Program staff who coordinated the Christmas drive included Program CoordinatorRead More

LATHAM, NY (http://southbuffalonews.com2/29/20http://southbuffalonews.com5)– A video produced by Buffalo’s http://southbuffalonews.com52nd Engineer Company has been named winner of the New York National Guard’s first unit video contest. The http://southbuffalonews.com0-minute video was produced by New York Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Erin Morris, a platoon leader in the http://southbuffalonews.com52nd Engineer Company, from videoRead More

A poker tournament on January 9 will benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation of Western New York. “Team In For a Penny” will host the event at 5 p.m. Jan. 9 at the Town of Niagara Community Center, Lockport Road, Town of Niagara. The event is being hosted by theRead More

Happy New Year!! Hope everyone is safe and enjoying The Holidays. We have been busy at The Nifty the last few weeks. The crowds are getting bigger and good times are being had by our customers and staff. We are truly appreciative of the wonderful support our friends, family & local community have shown. WeRead More

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — This week marks the nationwide release of “To Answer the Question, to Find Air Here on Earth,” a book, written by a man, that explores the psyche of women. Authored by Niagara University and Niagara County Community College adjunct professor, Robert Bennett; he was formerly theRead More

Permanent signage was installed this week on the outside of the new Golisano Center for Community Health at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. The innovative center, which is scheduled for completion in spring 20http://southbuffalonews.com6, is supported by a $3.5 million gift from businessman and philanthropist Tom Golisano. It will provideRead More

A message from Hunter’s Hope: Hunter’s Day of Hope & Prayer for Children As a foundation we seek to inspire an appreciation to God for all children. Hunter’s Day of Hope & Prayer for Children helps fulfill this primary goal — to remind parents how blessed they are to haveRead More

AccuWeather Global Weather Center – January http://southbuffalonews.com8, 20http://southbuffalonews.com6 –  AccuWeather reports brutal cold will sweep into the eastern U.S. through early this week and will continue to leave its mark in the Midwest. The new arctic blast will be the harshest the Midwest and East have experienced so far this season.Read More

  North Tonawanda – The Historic Riviera Theatre and Performing Arts Center announces  “Stoogefest XXV Winter Edition” – on Saturday February 27, 20http://southbuffalonews.com6 at 7:30 pm. Ticket Info: General Admission: $http://southbuffalonews.com0 Adults / $7 Child Tickets Available At: Phone or In Person: Riviera Theatre Box Office: 7http://southbuffalonews.com6-692-24http://southbuffalonews.com3 In Person: World HollywoodRead More

The personal finance website, WalletHub, has released a report this week called The True Cost of Smoking by State. WalletHub’s analysts calculated potential monetary losses — including the cumulative cost of a cigarette pack per day over several decades, health care expenditures, income losses and other costs — brought on byRead More

Willie Anicic has spent a lifetime as an artist, creating metal sculptures with his welding skills, now available at Frankenstein Gallery, Niagara Falls, ON. The son of an artist, Anicic has upheld the family tradition of creativity. He is the sole creator of statuette for the annual Toronto-based Female EyeRead More

YMCA Buffalo Niagara has hit the midway point of its Annual Campaign journey noting it is 74.8% to its overall goal of $725,000.  The organization, comprised of eight branches and the Association office is seeking the communities support in reaching its target by April http://southbuffalonews.com9, 20http://southbuffalonews.com6. With the communities supportRead More

  IT MAKES SENSE TO ADVERTISE We think there are some pretty good reasons to advertise in our publications, Artvoice, The Niagara Falls Reporter, the Front Page and the South Buffalo News both in print and online editions: Our job – if I can see straight and hear clearly andRead More

On March http://southbuffalonews.com7, 20http://southbuffalonews.com6, Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School students, faculty, and staff had the opportunity to Skype with Salva from South Sudan, Africa.  Salva leads Water for South Sudan, Inc., a non-profit organization he founded in 2003.  Salva educates people and fund-raises for the work of Water for SouthRead More

The American Red Cross urgently needs blood donors to make an appointment to give this winter. Eligible blood donors of all types are needed, especially those with O, AB, B negative and A negative. Blood is needed to respond to emergencies large and small, across the country every day.  Read More