Mon, Jun 6th 2011 09:25 pm
Continuing on last week's leadoff of area candidate announcements, in this week's Sentinel, Porter Town Councilman Larry White and Gail Zachary announce their re-election plans for office. Other candidate announcements will appear as they are submitted.
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Mon, Jun 6th 2011 09:25 pm
The Town of Porter Republican Committee has announced its endorsements of candidates seeking office in the town and in Niagara County in the November general elections.
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Mon, Jun 6th 2011 06:35 pm
A second public input session on the Robert Moses Parkway North and Niagara Gorge corridor plan was held Monday at the Niagara Falls Public Library.
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Sat, Jun 4th 2011 07:00 am
The Buffalo District of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced it will hold a workshop next week to discuss its recently released Remedial Investigation Report Addendum on the Interim Waste Containment Structure at the Niagara Falls Storage Site.
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Fri, Jun 3rd 2011 06:45 pm
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce will honor nine businesses and individuals at its annual Chamber Awards Gala, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at the Niagara Falls Country Club in Lewiston.
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Fri, Jun 3rd 2011 06:20 pm
Developer Richard Hastings, attorney John Bartolomei and EI Team President Hormoz Mansouri, the principals behind the historic Frontier House building on Center Street, are expected to present a new proposal to the Village of Lewiston Planning Board on Monday, June 13. Village officials have recently met with the building's owners, and expect to receive a plan that is similar to the one presented to trustees in the first quarter of 2008.
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Fri, Jun 3rd 2011 03:55 pm
New Artpark road almost completed.
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Fri, Jun 3rd 2011 01:15 pm
The Duggar family, stars of TLC's reality series "19 Kids and Counting," visited Western New York on Friday.
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Thu, Jun 2nd 2011 02:15 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, and Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb will host a "People's Convention to Reform New York" town hall meeting in Niagara Falls on Wednesday, June 8. The event is scheduled from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the Niagara Falls Public Library, 1425 Main St.
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Wed, Jun 1st 2011 08:00 am
Sponsors of the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce annual Chamber Awards Gala gathered for a photo at the Niagara Falls Country Club in preparation for the June 4 event. The event recognizes the accomplishments and community activism of nine local businesses and citizens from the Niagara River region.
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Wed, Jun 1st 2011 08:00 am
Town of Lewiston justices the Hon. Thomas J. Sheeran (left) and Hon. Hugh C. Gee Sr. are shown at their campaign kick-off May 23 at The Brickyard Pub & BBQ in Lewiston.
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Tue, May 31st 2011 12:55 pm
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce will honor nine businesses and individuals at its annual Chamber Awards Gala, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at the Niagara Falls Country Club in Lewiston.
The evening is one of the chamber's highlights of the year. It's held to celebrate the business community and those citizens who help contribute to the success of the region.
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Tue, May 31st 2011 12:50 pm
Lewiston residents attending Monday's Lewiston Town Board session appeared taken back with news of a public hearing on rezoning.
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Tue, May 31st 2011 12:15 pm
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Tue, May 31st 2011 11:25 am
Lace up your sneakers and get ready to participate in the ninth annual "River Run" to benefit Mount St. Mary's Hospital Center for Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Services on Saturday, June 18.
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Mon, May 30th 2011 07:15 am
Becoming involved in the Variety Kids Telethon not only changed the lives of the Village of Lewiston's Theresa Kopasz and her family, but also the lives of thousands of children and families throughout the Buffalo area.
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Mon, May 30th 2011 07:00 am
Niagara Feline Friends is running a low-cost spay/neuter clinic for cats on Sunday, June 12. It's open to anyone regardless of income. The cost is $75, which also includes distemper and rabies shots.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 08:55 am
Walt and the gang at Natural Link will remain open during construction to the adjoining Hibbard's Custard. Customers can enter the meat shop via an entranceway in the fence.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:35 am
Mount St. Mary's Hospital will present a series of programs in June as part of its health education program and event series.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:30 am
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has announced that an open house regarding the Robert Moses Parkway North segment has been scheduled from 1 until 7 p.m. Monday, June 6, at the Earl W. Brydges Library, 1425 Main St., in Niagara Falls.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:10 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 June:
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:00 am
KeyBank workers spruce up Lewiston.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:00 am
Artpark & Co.'s "Black & White Ball" was held on stage on Saturday, May 21, and celebrated the venue's 37th anniversary.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:00 am
Prom is one of those days girls dream about from the time they are a little girl. I remember my prom was a night that I wanted to be picture perfect. The preparation began months beforehand. Much planning goes in to one the biggest nights of your high school career.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 06:45 am
Niagara Hospice celebrated Armed Forces Day with the American Legion Riders, Wheatfield Post 1451, on May 21. The riders visited the Niagara Hospice campus in Lockport, where staff, volunteers and the community members honored veterans and service personnel with a brief ceremony at the Service Memorial Wall in the Niagara Hospice Memorial Gardens.
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Thu, May 26th 2011 01:15 pm
Applications are now available for the 21st annual Olde Sanborn Days Arts and Crafts Show to be held Saturday, July 9, and Sunday, July 10, at the Sanborn Volunteer Fire Co. grounds in Sanborn.
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Thu, May 26th 2011 01:05 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes Mount St. Mary's commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of stroke care by ensuring that stroke patients receive treatment according to nationally accepted standards and recommendations.
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Thu, May 26th 2011 11:20 am
Stephen Powell of Odessa Pictures Buffalo, and the Lewiston Council on the Arts have collaborated to produce "War on the Niagara: A Trail of Revenge," a 10-minute video that describes a series of skirmishes and battles that broke out along the Niagara Frontier during the War of 1812. This exciting and colorful film takes a close look at some of those raids and retraces the steps of the marching armies.
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Wed, May 25th 2011 11:50 am
Niagara University, in conjunction with the Niagara County Sheriff's Office, the Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy and the Connecticut Police Working Dog Association, will host a four-day canine support team and tactical training seminar from May 31 through June 3.
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Wed, May 25th 2011 10:50 am
Just in time for Father's Day, Niagara University is accepting registrations for an innovative, hands-on continuing education course that will teach participants how to cook competition-quality barbecue ribs from start to finish.
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Tue, May 24th 2011 06:50 pm
It wasn't immediately obvious what John McCrea was getting at.
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Tue, May 24th 2011 05:30 pm
Lewiston Assemblyman John Ceretto is inviting constituents of the 138th Assembly District to attend an open house at his Niagara Falls district office on Saturday, May 28. The open house will immediately follow the Niagara Falls Memorial Day parade and refreshments will be provided to those in attendance.
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Tue, May 24th 2011 05:10 pm
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Tue, May 24th 2011 08:35 am
Niagara University is pleased to announce that Monica Romeo has been promoted to director of counseling services following a national search.
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Tue, May 24th 2011 08:30 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce will honor nine businesses and individuals at its annual Chamber Awards Gala, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at the Niagara Falls Country Club in Lewiston.
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Mon, May 23rd 2011 05:20 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, today helped pass legislation that will encourage tourism and help create local jobs in the Niagara Falls region. The bill establishes the temporary New York State War of 1812 200th Anniversary Commemoration Commission, which will plan and execute a number of War of 1812 re-enactments and other tourism events.
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Sat, May 21st 2011 10:00 am
Village of Lewiston Mayor Terry Collesano called a special, informal meeting Monday with members of the Village Board of Trustees and the Planning Board to brainstorm ideas for the upper plateau off Portage Road.
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Sat, May 21st 2011 08:30 am
Ryan Henderson, 35, of Lewiston, who was killed in a Ridge Road accident in January, will be among five honored at the Health Association of Niagara County Inc.'s annual meeting and luncheon on June 2. The event begins at noon at the Sheraton at the Falls, 300 Third St.
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Sat, May 21st 2011 12:25 am
Old Fort Niagara is one of longest occupied military bases in North America and, on Memorial Day weekend, the historic site plans a dramatic exhibition of four centuries of military history. In addition to the fort's usual array of red-coated, musket bearing soldiers, visitors will see WWII jeeps and GI's, WWI doughboys, as well as troops from the War of 1812, Civil War, and Spanish American conflicts.
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Fri, May 20th 2011 11:00 am
USA Taekwondo, the national governing body for the sport of taekwondo in the U.S., in conjunction with the Buffalo Sports Commission, will hold a national qualifier and national poomsae team trials at the Buffalo-Niagara Convention Center in Buffalo on May 20-22.
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