Pawel Kalinski, formerly of Roswell Park in Buffalo, is now 1st vice chair of Translational Research Development in Women’s Health, Magee-Women’s Research Institute, University of Pittsburgh. On ...

Nineteen rivers and lakes in Poland have met the highest European Union water quality standards, according to a list compiled by the Chief Inspectorate for Environmental Protection (GIOŚ) for the ...

Our senior readers may recall a tragic news story from back in 1942, when 492 people died in the second deadliest building fire in U.S. history, the Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire in Boston. But ...

Despite the spike in gas prices as a consequence of the war in Iraq, spring and summer are high driving seasons, a time when Western New Yorkers embark on the great American road trip. I’ve been a ...

The Kosciuszko Foundation leads the way in philanthropy in the 21st century, funding cultural and humanitarian initiatives and supporting Polish scholars and artists. Led by National president Marek ...

Maximilian Marzec, an 18-year-old senior at Alden Central High School (home of the Bulldogs), is preparing to graduate this year with an impressive record of academic achievement, athletic strength, ...

The newest episode of the Polish American Program features an interview with Polish traditions expert, Sophie Hodorowicz Knab, about customs associated with the beginning of summer in Polish tradition ...

If you thought Polska’s claim-to-fame scene in the ever-popular Christmastime film favorite, Home Alone, was just another Hollywood holiday flick, let the truth be told. If you saw the film, you’ll ...

President Carter awarding the Medal of Honor to Lt. Col. Matt Urban. Born Matthew Louis Urbanowicz on Aug. 25, 1919, in Buffalo, NY, Matt Urban's roots were deeply embedded in the Broadway–Fillmore ...

Lenny Gomulka and Chicago Push Band will perform at Cheektowaga Polish American Arts Festival, Cheektowaga Town Park 5:30, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, July 25 and Sunday 2, 4 and 6 p.m. The Polish ...

With the Central Terminal in the background, above, the steam locomotive Big Boy rolled into Buffalo last week. Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, was ...

With Rob Gronkowski getting inducted into the National Polish American Sports Hall of Fame, this is a good time to look at the career of the local native who became perhaps the best tight end to ever ...