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Ceretto-sponsored bill would 'land' Niagara County $$$
Wed, Apr 6th 2011 01:10 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, is sponsoring legislation that would return state lands that are currently receiving property-tax exemptions back onto Niagara County's tax rolls. Ceretto says this legislation would provide extra revenue to the county while easing the local property-tax burden.
Hibbard's to open this weekend
Wed, Apr 6th 2011 12:30 pm
Hibbard's Original Frozen Custard, the Village of Lewiston's popular ice cream stand, is set to open for the summer season this weekend.
Updated: Festival fees off the table in Lewiston
Wed, Apr 6th 2011 12:25 pm
The Village of Lewiston will not charge festival organizers a fee to stage events, Mayor Terry Collesano said Monday night. The Board of Trustees will instead pursue other avenues to recoup funds associated with public safety and cleanup costs.
Historical Association of Lewiston 2011 logo contest
Wed, Apr 6th 2011 11:55 am
The Historical Association of Lewiston is looking for your help in creating a new logo for the organization.
Lewiston mayor celebrates birthday
Wed, Apr 6th 2011 11:45 am
Village of Lewiston Mayor Terry Collesano celebrated his 71st birthday Tuesday night with a celebration/fundraiser at the Lewiston Village Pub.
Festival fees off the table in Lewiston
Mon, Apr 4th 2011 09:25 pm
The Village of Lewiston will not charge festival organizers a fee to stage events, Mayor Terry Collesano said Monday night. The Board of Trustees will instead pursue other avenues to recoup funds associated with public safety and cleanup costs.
Village of Lewiston to discuss budget on Monday
Mon, Apr 4th 2011 09:15 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston will discuss the budget for fiscal year 2011-12 tonight during a public hearing in conjunction with the board's monthly work session. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at the Village of Lewiston Hall, corner of North Fourth and Ridge streets.
HART fundraiser on May 14
Sat, Apr 2nd 2011 11:00 am
HART Interfaith Inc. invites the community to its major fundraiser of the year: a Victorian high tea and basket auction at the First Presbyterian Church in Lewiston on May 14.
Irish Rose proprietor discusses decision to leave
Sat, Apr 2nd 2011 09:00 am
Whatever happened to The Irish Rose?
Town Board hears on lodge, conference center proposal for Joe Davis
Sat, Apr 2nd 2011 08:00 am
The latest plan for newly acquired Joseph Davis State Park was the main newsmaker at Monday's Lewiston Town Board meeting.
Lewiston Welcome Center prepares for opening
Sat, Apr 2nd 2011 07:00 am
The grand opening of the new welcome center in the Village of Lewiston is well on its way. Working to drive people into the Village of Lewiston, Deputy Mayor Bruce Sutherland has a number of teams working to bring this project to a close.
Seneca Hickory Stick Golf set to open Friday, April 8
Sat, Apr 2nd 2011 03:00 am
Lewiston's 18-hole, par 72 Seneca Hickory Stick Golf is slated to open on Friday. The Creek Road site, which debuted last year, was voted the sixth-best new course in America by Golf Magazine. It was fashioned by acclaimed designer Robert Trent Jones II.
Salada addresses business break-ins, patrol visibility issue
Sat, Apr 2nd 2011 03:00 am
"We're going to concentrate on our problem till we solve it."
Upcoming of note in North Lake country
Sat, Apr 2nd 2011 12:25 am
North Lake News
Lewiston Spring Fling celebration on May 1
Fri, Apr 1st 2011 09:50 pm
Spring has finally arrived in Lewiston and with it the 16th annual Lewiston Family Spring Fling. This is a way to celebrate that winter is over and a time to renew old friendships and make new ones.
Lewiston Region Tour of Kitchens returns
Fri, Apr 1st 2011 09:50 pm
Don't miss the third annual Lewiston Region Tour of Kitchens, presented by Kinetic Kitchen and Bath, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the weekend of June 11-12. Get an up-close-and-personal look inside of six of the area's most fabulous homes, all located in the Lewiston and Youngstown region.
DAR meets in Newfane
Fri, Apr 1st 2011 09:30 pm
District Director Barbara Diebold of North Tonawanda will give an insider's view of the state DAR organization and projects when the Niagara Falls Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, meets for a noon luncheon Saturday, April 2. The meeting will be held at the Del Fuego Steakhouse, 2990 Lockport-Olcott Road, Newfane.
Hotel reopens; facing suit from Lewiston-Porter School District
Fri, Apr 1st 2011 08:20 pm
The Barton Hill Hotel & Spa reopened Monday, exactly two weeks after a small fire damaged the inside of a first floor room. The 14-day turnaround was the result of required safety checks and maintenance. The hotel's spa services resumed on Saturday.
Ceretto: State sales tax exemption on clothing, footwear 'much needed'
Tue, Mar 29th 2011 05:30 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, is pleased to announce that clothing and footwear sold for less than $55 per item will be exempt from the state's 4-percent sales tax starting Friday, April 1.
Ceretto disappointed by court's decision
Mon, Mar 28th 2011 04:20 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, today released the following statement regarding the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division's ruling on a lawsuit that he joined as a county legislator:
Hotel not yet open
Mon, Mar 28th 2011 11:35 am
Spa services resumed Saturday at the Barton Hill Hotel & Spa. However, rooms at the four-story inn remained closed on Monday morning. No comment was available from hotel workers, and the owners are out of town.
New location for Sharpe Benefits & Investments
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 09:05 am
Sharpe Benefits & Investments is proud to announce a new location in the Village of Lewiston, at 425 Ridge St.
Lions respond to Japan's earthquake
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 09:00 am
Within hours of the earthquake in Japan, the Lions Clubs International Foundation committed more than $1.25 million to help those in need. This includes monies from a catastrophe and emergency fund, plus establishing a designated fund for Lions around the world to directly support those in need.
Youngstown First Presbyterian to stage 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 09:00 am
First Presbyterian Church of Youngstown announces the production of "Jesus Christ Superstar," with performances April 7, 8 and 9 at 7:30 p.m., in the church hall, 100 Church St., Youngstown.
U.S. Coast Guard Niagara pays tribute to servicemen
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 08:00 am
This past Wednesday, U.S. Coast Guard Station Niagara paid tribute to two fellow servicemen who lost their lives on March 24, 2011, when they were ejected from a 21-foot Station Niagara boat while on patrol along the U.S.-Canadian border in Lake Ontario.
Village of Lewiston dates to remember
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 08:00 am
Historical federation includes Tuscarora heroes
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 08:00 am
The annual Congress of the Federation of Historical Societies will focus its attention on 1812 matters when it meets at the Niagara County History Center, 215 Niagara St., Lockport. The event runs from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 9.
'Stacks' fundraiser at Youngstown Library
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 08:00 am
Hungry for a good read and some dessert, too?
Annual Chamber Awards Gala is June 4 at NFCC
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 07:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce will honor nine businesses and individuals at its annual Chamber Awards Gala, Saturday, June 4, at the Niagara Falls Country Club in Lewiston. The event includes an evening of live music, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and a silent auction followed by a sit-down dinner and awards program. Tickets are available through the Chamber of Commerce office ($75 per person).
Lecture, screening, ghost hunt at the Lewiston Opera Hall
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 06:00 am
Western Door Paranormal will present an evening of ghostly fun at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at the Lewiston Opera Hall, 732 Center St., Lewiston.
Free workshops on autism available
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 05:00 am
Parent Network of WNY is offering a series of free workshops on autism topics at the Orleans-Niagara BOCES Technology and Conference Center, 4124 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn.
Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours expansion: Judge rules in favor of village, Kinney
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 05:00 am
A controversial land transfer in the Village of Lewiston was not unconstitutional. So said State Supreme Court Justice Richard C. Kloch Sr. on Thursday, as he ruled in favor of the municipality and its deeding over of 197.23 feet of Water Street property to Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours and its president, John Kinney, for $1. Kloch said the sale, coupled with potential insurance savings, was adequate consideration.
Tops Xpress hosts grand opening
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 05:00 am
Anthony DiMino cut the ribbon Monday morning for the grand opening of Tops Xpress at 845 Cayuga St., in the Village of Lewiston. In attendance was DiMino's family, as well as Lewiston officials. Mayor Terry Collesano, government leaders and members of the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce were present as DiMino announced the opening of the fuel and convenience station.
RRG recipient of $5,500 grant from Freshwater Future
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 05:00 am
The Porter citizens environmental group Residents for Responsible Government announced this week it was awarded a $5,500 grant from Freshwater Future. Geared for the protection of the watershed in Niagara County, the $5,500 grant is to help RRG organize community opposition to any expansion of the Chemical Waste Management hazardous waste landfill in the Town of Porter, said Wendy Swearingen, RRG president.
Lewiston resident on Real Estate Appraisal Board
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 05:00 am
Sen. George Maziarz, R-C-Newfane, announced early this week that Anthony P. Girasole, a principal with Brisbane Consulting Group in Buffalo, has been chosen to serve on the New York State Board of Real Estate Appraisal. This panel oversees the activities of all real estate appraisers across the state, setting policy, monitoring Department of State appraisal activities, reviewing licensing applications, and adjudicating complaints.
Sanborn Area Historical Society antique show, basket auction
Fri, Mar 25th 2011 05:30 pm
Members of the Sanborn Area Historical Society basket committee, shown above, are getting ready for their eighth annual Antique Show and Sale. In the photo, from left, are Linda Jackson, Paul Jackson, Bonnie Haskell, Lynn Hoffman, Hilda Snyder, Valerie Dumpleton, Glenn Wienke and Chairman Jane Schultz.
Exploratory session focuses on municipal power
Fri, Mar 25th 2011 05:15 pm
"We're here to talk about low-cost electricity," said Town of Niagara Supervisor Steve Richards to a crowd gathered at Porter Town Hall Monday. Consisting mostly of representatives from the towns of Lewiston, Porter and Town of Niagara plus interested residents, the exploratory session focused on the possibilities of forming a tri-municipal power company to serve the communities.
Niagara County population 2010: 216,469
Thu, Mar 24th 2011 03:00 pm
The population of Niagara County is 216,469.
Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours: Judge rules in favor of village, Kinney
Thu, Mar 24th 2011 12:50 pm
A controversial land transfer in the Village of Lewiston was not unconstitutional.
Lewiston new permanent home of 'Black Pearl'
Wed, Mar 23rd 2011 11:20 am
 

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