Tue, Jul 10th 2012 08:55 am
From squirrels on Jet Skis to talking dogs and playful cats, we all love watching our pets perform for the camera. And now, your best video snapshots can win you a $25 gift certificate to Furry Friends Too Pet Foods & Supplies.
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Tue, Jul 10th 2012 07:00 am
Once again, Niagara River Lodge No. 785 of F. & A. Masons is sponsoring a safety identification booth at the firehouse during Old Sanborn Days. The booth will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 14, and on Sunday, July 15, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2012 12:25 pm
Turner Classic Movies will remember the life and career of Academy Award-winning actor Ernest Borgnine with a 24-hour marathon of his films on Thursday, July 26.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2012 12:15 pm
A recent view of safety data from more than 1,000 hospitals in 44 states by Consumer Reports magazine shows that Mount St. Mary's Hospital is ranked in the Top 10 for safety in New York.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2012 12:10 pm
Legendary ska-punk band Sublime with Rome join forces with Rochester's Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad to create the ultimate summer party on July 10 as part of the "Tuesday in the Park" concert series at Artpark. The concert begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Outdoor Amphitheater.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2012 12:05 pm
Children can now register for the 55th Niagara County Peach Festival Peach Blossom and Peach Fuzz competitions.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2012 07:15 am
Grand Island resident and U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent Christopher J. Dlugokinski was recognized for his part in courageous rescue efforts undertaken on July 19, 2011.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2012 07:00 am
More than 100 golfers teed off at River Oaks Golf Club to support an Island boy with autism.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2012 07:00 am
Golfers from in and around Grand Island came out on Monday, June 25, for the first-ever Grand Island School Business Alliance Golf Outing at River Oaks Golf Course.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2012 07:00 am
The highly anticipated "Mighty Niagara" half-marathon will be held on Saturday, Sept. 22, at 9 a.m.
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Mon, Jul 9th 2012 07:00 am
Niagara Hospice director of volunteer services, Alice Beck, recently announced several new volunteer opportunities with Niagara Hospice and the Niagara Hospice Alliance.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2012 01:25 am
A new concert series has been added to Artpark's eventful summer lineup. The "Sundays in July" concert series will kick off July 8 and run for four consecutive Sundays through July 29 with shows at 3 p.m. in Artpark's Mainstage Theater.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2012 01:20 am
An elite group of Rochester's Empire Statesmen, an award-winning drum and bugle corps, will perform this weekend at Darien Lake.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2012 01:15 am
Many homeowners have already been enjoying grilling and other outdoor amenities for the past few months. Gas grills, portable fire pits, and patio heaters make outdoor spaces comfortable places to gather. ... If they are used properly.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2012 01:00 am
Beginning on Memorial Day Weekend (May 28) and ending on Labor Day Weekend (Sept. 3), local grocery store Wilson's Lakeside Market joins other IGA independent retailers to donate a portion of certain products' sales to the Wounded Warrior Project.
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Sat, Jul 7th 2012 12:35 am
The 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 is approaching with the speed of a British cannonball. Lewiston played an important role in the War of 1812 and it's destiny was changed forever after it was burned to the ground in 1813.
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Fri, Jul 6th 2012 12:05 pm
The Historic Trinity Committee will hold the ninth and final Garden Tour on Saturday, July 14, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting at Historic Trinity Church, 2100 Whitehaven Road.
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Fri, Jul 6th 2012 11:50 am
One of the darkest days in Grand Island history was remembered Sunday during a ceremony along the West River. June 23 marked the 100th anniversary of the Eagle Park Resort pier collapse, which took the lives of 39 people.
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Fri, Jul 6th 2012 07:00 am
Qualified trainers will provide the information on how to be prepared, to have a plan, and how to defend yourself and your family from common dangers at a self-defense class from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, July 14, at Faith Community Church.
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Fri, Jul 6th 2012 07:00 am
Early Town of Niagara burials were in Oakwood Cemetery, which is now part of the City of Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Jul 6th 2012 07:00 am
Summer is the perfect time to get "craft-y" with the kids. Dive into fun free art activities that the whole family will love at Artpark's "Free Family Saturdays" July 7 through 28 (noon to 4 p.m.) in the Outdoor Amphitheater area.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 03:45 pm
The "Road Bros," the "Best for Food" travel judging team of Mike Shubic and Brian Cox, have posted a video of their time in Lewiston. Check it out:
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 02:15 pm
Families and friends looking to enjoy everything camping has to offer without all the hassle can now "Glamour Camp" at Darien Lake. On June 28, the park began offering instant "glamping" sites for visitors, which let guests camp without roughing it.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 02:05 pm
The 2012 results are in, and the total net weight of recycled electronics increased 26.9 percent to 318,541 pounds, resulting in $10,000 donated by Sunnking for future programs at Camp Good Days.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 02:05 pm
The Andrew Bird concert scheduled for Monday, July 16, at Artpark has been moved. The general admission show now will begin at 7 p.m. at Asbury Hall at Babeville, 341 Delaware Ave., Buffalo.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 12:45 pm
Enjoy an old-fashioned country fair and craft show at the 22nd Olde Sanborn Days next weekend.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 12:35 pm
The 167th Tuscarora Field Day and Picnic, Niagara County's oldest annual field day and picnic, will take place on Friday, July 13, from 5 p.m. until late evening, and Saturday, July 14, from 7:30 a.m. until nightfall.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 09:45 am
Huey Lewis & The News performed July 3 as part of "Tuesday in the Park" at Artpark. Watch a video of the show.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 09:35 am
Niagara Feline Friends runs low-cost spay/neuter clinics for cats. These clinics are open to anyone, regardless of income. The $75 cost also includes distemper and rabies shots. To sign up, call 716-754-2050.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 09:35 am
The It Happened to Alexa Foundation will celebrate 10 years of successfully supporting hundreds of victims of sexual assault and their families - aiding U.S. citizens in 42 states and 14 foreign countries - at its 10th annual fundraising dinner.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 09:30 am
A celebration of the life and legacy of former Niagara County Community College President Gerald L. Miller will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 11, in the NCCC Arts & Media Theatre.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 09:30 am
The Niagara Power baseball team will host the 2012 New York Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game at Sal Maglie Stadium, 1201 Hyde Park Blvd., Niagara Falls, on Wednesday, July 11.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 09:30 am
National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation reminds residents that its "Neighbor for Neighbor" heat fund remains open as funds are available to provide assistance for energy-related expenses.
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Thu, Jul 5th 2012 09:30 am
On Tuesday, July 10, Niagara Falls State Park welcomes the 2012 Minor League All Star Game participants. Players, coaches, team representatives and families from across the USA will be visiting the Falls as part of the All Star Week festivities. The Buffalo Bisons are proudly hosting the All Star Game, which includes the Home Run Derby and other fun-filled events.
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Tue, Jul 3rd 2012 07:00 pm
Niagara Catholic Jr./Sr. High School is bringing together several of its popular events to form one deluxe alumni weekend this summer. Past and future students and families are invited to participate in the festivities July 14 through 16.
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Tue, Jul 3rd 2012 12:25 pm
Film tribute on Wednesday, July 18, to include performances in such films as "A Face in the Crowd" (1957), "No Time for Sergeants" (1958), "Hearts of the West" (1975) and "Onionhead" (1958)
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Tue, Jul 3rd 2012 12:25 pm
Start your engines and bring your ride to Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence for a different kind of fundraiser. Our Lady of Peace "Cruisers Day," in conjunction with Cataract Cruises of WNY, presents "Super Cruise" on Saturday, July 21. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the facility, located at 5285 Lewiston Road.
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Tue, Jul 3rd 2012 09:50 am
Dennis Brochey and Nicholas Conde took the oath of office Monday in the Village of Lewiston. The two men join Mayor Terry Collesano and trustees Bruce Sutherland and Vic Eydt on the Village Board.
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Tue, Jul 3rd 2012 09:00 am
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, together with its board of directors and board members for the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation, held a reception at RPCI to thank the Western New York delegation to the New York State Legislature for its advocacy and support of the institute's mission.
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Tue, Jul 3rd 2012 09:00 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has filed an application with the New York State Department of Health to create Niagara County's first-ever health home as part of a new state program designed to improve patient outcomes and control Medicaid costs.
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