Thu, Nov 15th 2018 11:25 am
On Wednesday, Nov. 14, the Kiwanis K-Kids of West Street Elementary School held an assembly based on habit No. 2: "Begin with the end in mind."
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Thu, Nov 15th 2018 11:25 am
On Friday, Nov. 9, the Kiwanis K-Kids of Colonial Village Elementary School presented a veterans assembly and breakfast.
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Thu, Nov 15th 2018 11:20 am
The following is a list of upcoming events at the Sanborn-Lewiston Farm Museum, 2660 Saunders Settlement:
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Thu, Nov 15th 2018 11:10 am
Maj. Gen. Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the State of New York, announced the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership.
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Thu, Nov 15th 2018 11:10 am
As part of our commitment to being a good neighbor and operating in an environmentally responsible manner, the Niagara Falls Landfill continues to make investments in infrastructure and explore ways to enhance operations and controls.
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Mon, Nov 12th 2018 01:40 pm
The Zonta Club of Niagara Falls (New York) recognizes young women, ages 16-19, in the Lewiston-Porter, Niagara-Wheatfield and Niagara Falls school districts for their commitment to volunteerism, community service, leadership and dedication to empowering women with the Young Woman in Public Affairs Award (YWPA).
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Mon, Nov 12th 2018 11:35 am
A theme tray raffle will be conducted Sunday, Nov. 18, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 755 Erie Ave., North Tonawanda, to benefit the Ghostlight Theatre. Doors open at noon. Admission is $5 and includes one sheet of 25 tickets. Drawing starts at 2:30 p.m. Pizza, nachos, desserts, pop and coffee will be available.
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Sat, Nov 10th 2018 12:40 am
Niagara County Legislator Kathryn L. Lance announced she will step down from her seat effective immediately. Lance has been a county legislator since 2012.
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Fri, Nov 9th 2018 09:25 pm
Last Saturday, the Niagara-Wheatfield Falcons girls volleyball team notched the program's first-ever Section VI title. On Friday night, at Webster-Thomas High School, the girls etched another first into its history.
The Falcons defeated the Irondequoit Eagles, 3-1, in the Far West Regional crossover matchup. The victory sends the girls to the New York State Tournament in Glens Falls.
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Thu, Nov 8th 2018 01:05 pm
Residents of Wheatfield Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community in North Tonawanda, competed in the 11th annual DePaul Senior Olympics on Friday, Oct. 19 at DePaul's Recreation Center located at 1931 Buffalo Road, Rochester.
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Thu, Nov 8th 2018 12:55 pm
Visit the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum, 180 Thompson St., North Tonawanda, from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturdays Nov. 24 through Dec. 15 for its annual Santa on the Carrousel event.
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Thu, Nov 8th 2018 12:50 pm
On Tuesday night, City of North Tonawanda Mayor Arthur Pappas gave his 2019 budget message to those attending the first Common Council meeting of the month.
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Thu, Nov 8th 2018 12:50 pm
NTHS trumpeter Lila Wieclaw was selected to participate in the program through the recommendation of her teacher, Dave Manth. Congratulations were extended from the NT Fine Arts Department to Wieclaw on this accomplishment.
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Thu, Nov 8th 2018 12:40 pm
Elderwood at Wheatfield, 2600 Niagara Falls Blvd., Wheatfield, has been recognized as offering a high performing short-stay rehab program by U.S. News and World Report. The report on subacute rehabilitation programs was provided alongside the U.S. News "best nursing home" standings for overall quality.
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Mon, Nov 5th 2018 01:25 pm
Do you enjoy wrapping gifts? If so, Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara has a volunteer opportunity for you!
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Thu, Nov 1st 2018 02:30 pm
Industrial arts teacher John Vogt has been working with his careers course students at the Niagara Academy on a very worthwhile project.
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Thu, Nov 1st 2018 02:30 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education meeting to be held on Nov. 7 will begin at 6 p.m. with an anticipated executive session.
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Thu, Nov 1st 2018 02:20 pm
The Niagara County Farm Bureau held their annual meeting on Thursday, Oct. 25. At the meeting, the bureau adopted a number of county, state and federal resolutions. Resolutions Chair Kevin Bittner presented the various topics, including funding for agricultural organizations, solar power project limitations to protect farmland, trucking issues and labor concerns.
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Thu, Nov 1st 2018 02:20 pm
The following is a list of upcoming events at the Town of Niagara Active Hose Fire Co., 6010 Lockport Road:
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Thu, Nov 1st 2018 02:10 pm
It had been a historic season for coach Pete Cerney's girls soccer team. The season ended, though, in the Section VI Class A1 finals Saturday, after a 1-0 loss versus Williamsville East.
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Wed, Oct 31st 2018 02:10 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and the Town of Wheatfield Lions Club will host a health and wellness fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, in the clubhouse at Five Senses Nature Park, 6535 Ward Road, Wheatfield.
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Fri, Oct 26th 2018 07:40 pm
Community Collaboration was the strength of the Niagara-Wheatfield eco-campus revitalization project at the Niagara-Wheatfield schools. More than 75 students and adults worked side-by-side on a crisp, rainy Saturday morning in October. For some, it was their first experience not only using a rake, a shovel and a wheelbarrow, but planting flowers and trees and spreading mulch. It was certainly a new challenge.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 04:25 pm
Residents at Elderwood at Wheatfield were recently treated to a visit from Lewiston's past. Marble Orchard Players Eva Nicklas (as Sally Barton Tryon) and Tim Henderson (as Josiah Tryon) shared tales of history, gossip and intrigue. Recollections of old-fashioned medicinal cures brought smiles and laughter to resident's faces.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 12:45 pm
Certo Brothers Distributing Company, a longtime supporter of Niagara County Community College earned the Edward J. Pawenski Business/Industry Partnership award at the New York Community College Trustees Awards Dinner on Sept. 22 in Saratoga Springs. The award is presented to one business in the state annually, recognizing their partnership and commitment with a local community college.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 12:40 pm
From 4-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, there will be a benefit for Kaila Doll at The Elk's Lodge, 55 Main St., Tonawanda.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 12:40 pm
The City of North Tonawanda has set the period of 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for Halloween trick-or-treating hours for Wednesday evening, Oct. 31.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 12:40 pm
The public is invited to the ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening celebration for Old Editions Bookshop and Gallery on Nov. 1 at 4 p.m. at 954 Oliver St. in the City of North Tonawanda.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 12:40 pm
As the fall season begins to come to a close, Niagara-Wheatfield athletics recently celebrated its fourth Niagara Frontier League title of the season.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 12:40 pm
Niagara County Community College has hired Karen Kwandrans of Sanborn as assistant vice president of academic affairs for workforce development.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 12:30 pm
This year's 14th annual Electric Lights Parade in the Town of Niagara will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3, along Military Road, beginning at Fourth Avenue and ending at K-Mart.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 12:30 pm
This past Saturday, the Treichler Building at the Sanborn-Lewiston Farm Museum, 2660 Saunders Settlement Road, was dedicated.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 12:30 pm
On Tuesday, the Town of Niagara Town Board held a public hearing regarding the town's comprehensive plan draft. The hearing was held prior to the town's regular monthly meeting.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 12:30 pm
The Niagara County Central Rotary will present the annual Car Corral and Auto Parts Swap Meet from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4, at Frontier Fire Hall, 2176 Liberty Drive. Adult admission is $5 and children under 12 years old are free.
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Thu, Oct 25th 2018 12:30 pm
The North Tonawanda City School district recently announced 12 student musicians have been selected to participate in the New York State School Music Association's Area All State Festivals in November.
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Thu, Oct 18th 2018 01:45 pm
Empower, the not-for-profit organization formerly known as Niagara Cerebral Palsy, will hold its third annual Living the Values Awards Luncheon at noon Friday, Oct. 26, at Four Points by Sheraton, 7001 Buffalo Ave. Tickets are $35, and may be reserved at 716-297-0798, ext. 120, or kdaloise@empower-wny.org.
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Thu, Oct 18th 2018 12:55 pm
From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 17, the Town of Wheatfield Lions club, along with Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center will host a health and wellness fair at the Five Senses Nature Park, 6535 Ward Road, Wheatfield.
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Thu, Oct 18th 2018 12:55 pm
In partnership with DaVita Kidney Care, Elderwood is now able to accept rehab patients who require peritoneal dialysis.
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Thu, Oct 18th 2018 12:50 pm
Those who like Italian food, basket raffles, baked goods and a chance to win $100, are encouraged to attend the Town of Niagara Lions and Lioness Clubs spaghetti dinner and basket raffle on Sunday, Oct. 21.
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Thu, Oct 18th 2018 12:50 pm
There will be a Halloween Dance at the Town of Niagara Senior Center inside Veterans Memorial Park, 7000 Lockport Road, from 1:30-4 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25. Music will be provided by Lee Wallace. Costumes are optional, but encouraged.
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Thu, Oct 18th 2018 12:30 pm
For the second year in a row, Project Pride of North Tonawanda has beautified the community, by filling the planters along Webster and Oliver streets. Now that summer is officially over, it is time to prepare the community for the winter months ahead.
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