Sat, Oct 1st 2011 07:05 am
Bobby "Boris" Pickett created, "The Monster Mash"; Michael Jackson created, "Thriller"; and Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce created the "scarecrow."
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Sat, Oct 1st 2011 07:05 am
On Sept. 21, Rivershore Inc. held it second annual gala dinner. At the event, Executive Director Jeff Sanderson shared the agency's plans for the future, which include the construction of the Rivershore Center for Learning and Growth in 2012.
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Sat, Oct 1st 2011 07:00 am
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials provided much greater insight than ever before into what's what with the Interim Waste Containment Structure on Pletcher Road, and Corps' plans for its future, at a Wednesday workshop in the Lewiston Senior Center.
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Sat, Oct 1st 2011 07:00 am
U.S. Rep. Kathy Hochul, D-26th District, paid a visit on Wednesday to Lewiston where she met with the Canadian consul general and officials of the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission to discuss expansion of the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge plaza on the U.S. side.
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Sat, Oct 1st 2011 06:55 am
Lewiston Community Lions (from left) Lonny Gibbs, Sara Coffey, Marry Reedy and Vice President Millie Gibbs were among the volunteers serving Hospice runners at hydrating stations.
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Fri, Sep 30th 2011 10:00 pm
I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who came out to vote in this year's primary and allowed me to be the Democratic candidate for the Town of Lewiston highway superintendent position.
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Fri, Sep 30th 2011 07:00 pm
Youngstown Mayor Neil C. Riordan, who was battling cancer, passed away Friday morning at his home.
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Fri, Sep 30th 2011 06:25 pm
Lewiston Town Board members addressed tax and property issues among others at its brief regular meeting Monday, Sept. 26, at Town Hall.
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Fri, Sep 30th 2011 06:15 pm
The Ransomville Business and Professional Association will hold a fall business meeting at Johnson's Family Restaurant at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 11.
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Thu, Sep 29th 2011 01:50 pm
Hope United Methodist Church, 2914 Upper Mountain Road, Sanborn, will hold its "Fall Rummage and Bake Sale" from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1.
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Wed, Sep 28th 2011 08:00 pm
For months, rumors of impending ticketed outdoor concerts at Artpark have circulated around Lewiston. That chitchat now seems to be more than idol gossip.
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Wed, Sep 28th 2011 11:40 am
As reported here last week, Assemblyman John Ceretto will host a public forum on Tuesday, Oct. 4 at the Village of Lewiston Municipal Building, 145 N. Fourth Street. The forum, which will begin a 6 p.m., is meant to provide local input to make the concert series a continued success and open dialogue regarding Artpark's impact on Village of Lewiston residents.
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Tue, Sep 27th 2011 04:00 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has announced that, in order to allow construction crews to complete upgrades to Reservoir State Park in Lewiston, the park will be closed until this phase of work is complete - likely by the end of the year.
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Tue, Sep 27th 2011 02:05 pm
Janet M. Brown has joined M&T Bank as a mortgage consultant responsible for the Western New York area. Brown has been in the banking industry since 1986 and is a knowledgeable, experienced professional who specializes in finding the right product to fit each customer's personalized mortgage needs.
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Tue, Sep 27th 2011 07:00 am
The Lewiston Public Library, 305 S. Eighth St., in the Village of Lewiston, announces the following programs, events and activities for the month of October.
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Mon, Sep 26th 2011 09:05 am
Messiah Lutheran Church announces its "Fruits of Our Labor Bazaar" will take place Friday, Oct. 7, from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the church hall, 915 Oneida St., in the Village of Lewiston.
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Mon, Sep 26th 2011 09:00 am
The leadoff session of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' public participation process towards developing plans for the future of the Interim Waste Containment Structure at the Niagara Falls Storage Site begins Wednesday, Sept. 28, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Lewiston Senior Center.
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Mon, Sep 26th 2011 07:00 am
Lewiston author Robert M. Giannetti, proprietor of Bob's Olde Books on Center Street in the village, will give a reading and book signing in conjunction with the launch of his new book of poetry, "Winter Vision," on Tuesday, Sept. 27. The event takes place at The Poetry Collection, located in the Capen Library, University at Buffalo, Amherst campus, beginning at 7:30 p.m.
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Sat, Sep 24th 2011 07:00 am
In announcing endorsements, the Town and Village of Lewiston Republican Party reports history was made this year in Lewiston : seven out of eight GOP-endorsed candidates are running unopposed. This includes Supervisor Steve Reiter, Councilman Ron Winkley, Councilman Ernie Palmer, Legislator Bill Ross, Legislator Clyde Burmaster, Town Justice Thomas Sheeran and Town Justice Hugh Gee.
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Sat, Sep 24th 2011 06:00 am
The Lewiston Public Library, 305 S. Eighth St., in the Village of Lewiston, announces the following programs, events and activities for the month of October.
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Sat, Sep 24th 2011 06:00 am
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Sat, Sep 24th 2011 12:20 am
On Thursday, Sept. 29, the Lewiston-Porter boys varsity soccer team will conduct a canned food drive to benefit the Ransomville Community Services Food Pantry. All fans attending the game are encouraged to bring at least one non-perishable food item with them that evening. Donation bins will be placed outside the main gates at Elia Stadium prior to the 6:30 p.m. game versus Kenmore West.
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Fri, Sep 23rd 2011 11:35 pm
Following April's violent storms, Frontier Lanes started to topple in much the same way pins fall on its bowling lanes. A third of the roof separated; the building's membrane lifted; steel fell off; signs blew down.
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Fri, Sep 23rd 2011 11:35 pm
Move over, Redbox, you've got some competition.
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Fri, Sep 23rd 2011 09:55 pm
Lewiston's Rivershore Inc. hosted its second annual gala on Wednesday at the Niagara Frontier County Club. The event celebrated art and innovation - namely the work of the agency's new "Artisan's Edge" program at the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center.
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Fri, Sep 23rd 2011 02:00 pm
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Fri, Sep 23rd 2011 09:50 am
What is the result of combining artwork, jewelry, woodwork, candles and crafts? The answer is one of Lewiston's biggest fall events - the 28th annual Lewiston Harvest Festival, taking place Saturday, Sept. 24, and Sunday, Sept. 25. The fest runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.
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Thu, Sep 22nd 2011 07:00 am
It is time once again to lace up your sneakers in preparation for the third annual Hospice Dash. On Saturday, Sept. 24, runners and walkers will wait for the signal to begin on the trail through the uniquely scenic route created for this special event.
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Wed, Sep 21st 2011 10:00 am
Despite the objection of Greenway Commission Chairman Robert Kresse, two Lewiston projects were deemed consistent with the Greenway Plan on Tuesday.
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Tue, Sep 20th 2011 05:20 pm
Angel to Apple Clothing Boutique debuted a new shopping option for customers on Tuesday. Working with ShopBuffalo.com, the Lewiston fashion house has now made its products available for online purchase. Patrons can view Angel to Apple clothing, purses and accessories from the convenience of their own homes or while sipping coffee at the Orange Cat or Ashker's.
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Mon, Sep 19th 2011 07:00 pm
Village of Lewiston Mayor Terry Collesano announced a public forum on Artpark - specifically its "Tuesday in the Park" concert series - will take place Tuesday, Oct. 4. Assemblyman John Ceretto has called the meeting. It will run from 6 until 7:30 p.m. at the Red Brick Municipal Building, 145 N. Fourth St.
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Mon, Sep 19th 2011 01:20 pm
More than 200 walkers raised more than $10,000 to benefit the cardiology department at Mount St. Mary's Hospital at "CardioCraze" on Sept. 17.
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Mon, Sep 19th 2011 01:05 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts' production of the "Marble Orchard: Spirits of 1812" will be presented at the Lewiston Harvest Festival. One free performance will take place at the Hennepin Park Gazebo at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24.
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Fri, Sep 16th 2011 11:00 pm
The Lewiston Harvest Festival returns to Center Street next weekend.
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Fri, Sep 16th 2011 11:00 pm
Rivershore Inc. might have been without a speaker for its gala dinner next week were it not for some blind jokes and a few barbs at cerebral palsy in the 1970s.
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Fri, Sep 16th 2011 11:00 pm
Lewiston-Porter Middle School dedicated a new student sculpture this past Wednesday, Sept. 14. The work is a culmination of a yearlong collaboration with the Ashford Hallow Foundation and funded through a Target: Arts in Education Grant called "Sculpting Character."
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Fri, Sep 16th 2011 10:25 pm
The boating season is winding down and Porter finally has its boating storage law in place.
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Fri, Sep 16th 2011 07:00 am
Today, I am formally announcing my intention to run for another term as the Town of Lewiston highway superintendent.
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Fri, Sep 16th 2011 07:00 am
A Gust of Sun Winery & Vineyard, located at 4515 Bear Road, Ransomville, will host a grand opening celebration today, Saturday, Sept. 17, from noon to 6 p.m.
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Wed, Sep 14th 2011 07:05 pm
Ransomville Free Methodist Church invites the community to "Pig-a-palooza 7." The community picnic will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17, on the grounds of the Ransomville Free Methodist Church, 3924 Ransomville Road.
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