Mon, May 21st 2012 03:55 pm
State Sen. Mark Grisanti has announced his nomination of Niagara Falls resident Matthew Mondeoux to the New York Senate's Veterans' Hall of Fame.
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Mon, May 21st 2012 03:50 pm
Looking for travel tips for the 518-mile Great Lakes Seaway Trail National Scenic Byway along the freshwater shoreline of New York and Pennsylvania?
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Fri, May 18th 2012 06:00 pm
State Sen. George Maziarz has announced that Carol Houwaart-Diez of Ransomville was recognized as a 2012 New York State "Woman of Distinction."
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Fri, May 18th 2012 07:00 am
This Saturday at Arlington National Cemetery, buglers and trumpeters from across the nation will gather en masse to play "Taps," celebrating the 150th anniversary of the nation's song of remembrance.
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Fri, May 18th 2012 07:00 am
The Western New York Land Conservancy is hosting a Wildflower Hike from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at the Frank L. and Julia Dersham Young Niagara Escarpment Preserve on Leete Road in Lockport.
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Fri, May 18th 2012 07:00 am
The next Wheatfield Business Association social is scheduled for Monday, May 21, at the Wheatfield Lions clubhouse, 6525 Ward Road.
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Thu, May 17th 2012 01:25 pm
The Wheatfield American Legion Riders of Post 1451 will be riding this Saturday, May 19, Armed Forces Day, to benefit Niagara Hospice's "We Honor Veterans" initiative.
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Thu, May 17th 2012 01:20 pm
The Town of Niagara's plans for a final phase of construction at Veterans Memorial Park were put on indefinite hold Tuesday as the Town Board rejected a second round of bids on the project.
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Thu, May 17th 2012 01:20 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield School District's $61.78 million budget for 2012-13 failed Tuesday by a 2,004 (no) to 1,713 (yes) vote in what was described as the largest voter turnout in recent memory.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 05:20 pm
State Sen. Mark Grisanti, R-I-Buffalo, applauded the confirmation of Western New York businessman and philanthropist Howard A. Zemsky to the position of chairman of the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority by the State Senate Tuesday.
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Tue, May 15th 2012 08:45 am
Toby White, right, of Spacelabs Healthcare Inc., demonstrates a central patient monitoring station to Yvonne DeMarco, R.N., in the Intensive Care Unit at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 06:00 pm
Sponsors of the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce annual Awards Gala, gathered for a photo at the Niagara Falls Country Club in preparation for the June 8 event.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:50 pm
The Niagara team from Gleason's School of Gymnastics, level 5, took home first place in the Spring Graffiti in Hamburg on April 21.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:40 pm
Quasar Energy Facility, a company interested in building a bio-mass energy plant on Liberty Drive in Wheatfield gave a presentation to the Wheatfield Town Board on Monday.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:40 pm
The Town of Niagara was formed on June 1, 1812, under the name of Schlosser. On Feb. 14, 1816, its name was officially changed to the Town of Niagara.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:35 pm
Voters in the Niagara-Wheatfield School District will be asked on Tuesday, May 15, to approve a $61.78 million budget for 2012-13 that will lead to a 9.9 percent increase in the tax levy.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:35 pm
Voters will choose from among three candidates for two three-year terms on the Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education on Tuesday, May 15.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 05:00 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, announced Friday the latest Consolidated Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) funding to local municipalities. The funds are part of the 2012-13 state budget that Ceretto helped to enact. Niagara County and its local governments are set to receive more than $5 million in CHIPS funding.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 07:00 am
A special exhibit about Germany and the collection of scrapbooks received from the Roland Camann estate will be highlighted at Das Haus Heritage Museum in Bergholz during special open hours for New York Heritage Weekend, May 19 and 20.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 07:00 am
Excitement is building for the 20th annual 10 Mile Garage and Sidewalk Sale in the towns of Lewiston and Porter on June 1 and 2.
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Fri, May 11th 2012 07:00 am
The Niagara Floral Center and Greenhouse at Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara announces the return of the "Hands-On" Seminar: Window Box, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 7, at 2510 Niagara Falls Blvd., Wheatfield (between Sy and Witmer Roads).
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Thu, May 10th 2012 08:40 am
Early Thursday morning, Congresswoman Kathy Hochul joined with Republicans and Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee to offer an amendment to the FY13 National Defense Authorization Act to prevent cuts to the Air National Guard and protect installations like the 107th Airlift Wing at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station.
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Thu, May 10th 2012 07:40 am
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Niagara Falls Boys' & Girls' Club Auction, and it is also serving as a homecoming of sorts.
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Thu, May 10th 2012 07:35 am
Kenneth M. Franasiak, CEO and chairman of Calamar, headquartered in Wheatfield, recently was appointed to his second term with the Small Business Administration.
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Thu, May 10th 2012 07:30 am
Getting ready for the 29th annual Roger W. Andrews Senior Citizen Breakfast, to be held at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, May 12, in the Niagara-Wheatfield High School cafeteria.
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Tue, May 8th 2012 07:00 am
Town of Niagara Supervisor Steve Richards and Patrick Brown, treasurer of the Town of Niagara Business and Professional Association, recently presented Niagara Falls Elks Lodge No. 346 with a $1,000 donation from the Town of Niagara Charitable Fund.
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Mon, May 7th 2012 03:45 pm
Pictured are the 2012 officers of Niagara Falls Elks Lodge No. 346.
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Mon, May 7th 2012 09:20 am
Assemblyman John D. Ceretto attended the grand opening Thursday of Edwards Vacuum North American Headquarters in Wheatfield. The company made the decision to locate its headquarters in Niagara County after receiving incentives from Empire State Development Corporation and the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency.
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Mon, May 7th 2012 09:20 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has appointed Timothy G. Murphy, D.O., director of its Osteopathic Family Medicine Residency Program effective June 18.
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Fri, May 4th 2012 06:00 pm
Allegiant announced Friday it will end its scheduled service between Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). The carrier's last day of service will be Sept. 2. Customers with reservations beyond that date will be contacted directly by Allegiant for a full refund.
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Fri, May 4th 2012 04:25 pm
Edwards, a United Kingdom-based global manufacturer of vacuum and abatement equipment and services, officially opened its new $3.5 million North American headquarters at 6416 Inducon Drive West in Wheatfield
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Fri, May 4th 2012 07:00 am
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Fri, May 4th 2012 07:00 am
The Coalition of Agencies in Service to the Elderly will hold its annual Spring Conference from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, at the American Legion Post 1451 located at 6525 Ward Road, Sanborn.
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Thu, May 3rd 2012 01:30 pm
Niagara Feline Friends is running a low-cost spay/neuter clinic for cats. It's open to anyone, regardless of income. The cost is $75, which also includes distemper and rabies shots.
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Thu, May 3rd 2012 07:25 am
Although the "King of the High Wire" holds a Guinness World Record and comes from a seven-generation circus dynasty, he needs to prepare.
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Thu, May 3rd 2012 07:00 am
Mark Mistriner, chair of the Business and Hospitality Division and coordinator of Culinary Arts at Niagara County Community College, has been recognized by the American Culinary Federation as the 2012 Northeast Region Chef Educator of the Year.
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Thu, May 3rd 2012 07:00 am
The Town of Niagara Town Board will hold a special work session at 6 p.m. Monday, May 7, at the Town of Niagara Town Hall, 7105 Lockport Road.
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Thu, May 3rd 2012 07:00 am
The SPCA of Niagara at 2100 Lockport Road, Wheatfield, started the month by changing its hours of operation.
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Wed, May 2nd 2012 07:30 pm
Local officials will gather Thursday at 6416 Inducon Drive West, Sanborn, to tour the new North American headquarters for Edwards Vaccuum.
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Wed, May 2nd 2012 02:00 pm
Video: Nik Wallenda, "King of the High Wire," will dare to tightrope walk across the American Falls and the Horseshoe Falls.
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