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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Tue, Jul 3rd 2012 09:00 am
Hard Rock Café Niagara Falls, USA, announces the "Hard Rock Rocks" Old Falls Street, USA, summer concert series lineup with musical acts including KC and the Sunshine Band, Finger Eleven and The Guess Who.
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Tue, Jul 3rd 2012 07:00 am
Since the summer of 1995, Jesse Gooch, owner of Painters Plus, has hosted an annual party for family and friends. This party came to be known as "GoochFest." Gooch has donated funds raised at this event to local charities, including The Lions Club of Wheatfield and Niagara Hospice.
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Tue, Jul 3rd 2012 07:00 am
Lou Ann Zoda won the Friends of the Lewiston Public Library GardenFest raffle.
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Mon, Jul 2nd 2012 07:00 pm
A one-day IRS tax workshop designed to help small and medium-size nonprofit organizations gain a better understanding of tax-exempt responsibilities, employment issues and related areas will be hosted next month by the Hilbert College Center for Adult and Graduate Studies.
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Mon, Jul 2nd 2012 11:45 am
Brothers of the Christian Schools, District of Eastern North America (DENA), will hold its annual Lasallian Youth Assembly at Niagara University July 15-19, with more than 110 secondary school students and educators expected to gather for a week focused on the Lasallian core concepts of faith, service, community and justice.
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Mon, Jul 2nd 2012 11:45 am
Seaway Trail Inc. has named Michael "Mike" Bristol as its new president and CEO. The Great Lakes Seaway Trail is a 518-mile, two-state National Scenic Byway, a New York State Scenic Byway, and a state-designated bicycle route in New York and Pennsylvania.
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Mon, Jul 2nd 2012 10:35 am
Rep. Kathy Hochul, on Monday, is celebrating the 46th anniversary of Medicare implementation and urges for further reform to protect seniors.
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Mon, Jul 2nd 2012 07:00 am
Both avid golfers and those who just play once or twice a year won't want to miss the annual Niagara County Builders Association Golf Outing on Monday, July 9, at Tan Tara Country Club in North Tonawanda.
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Mon, Jul 2nd 2012 07:00 am
The Niagara River Greenway Commission announces the seventh annual "Paddles Up Niagara" will take place along the southeastern shores of Grand Island on Saturday, July 28.
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Sat, Jun 30th 2012 02:45 pm
Bob Dylan has announced he will perform at Artpark in Lewiston on Thursday, Sept. 6, inside the Mainstage Theater.
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Sat, Jun 30th 2012 07:05 am
Niagara County residents can anticipate celebrating the Fourth of July week with a bang! Many special events in the region will honor Independence Day.
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Sat, Jun 30th 2012 07:00 am
As of the evening of Monday, July 2, Niagara Falls tourists will no longer wonder what that tall building is on the American side.
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Sat, Jun 30th 2012 07:00 am
Annual cooling initiative, directed by homes and community renewal, offers relief for vulnerable new yorkers during heat wave.
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Fri, Jun 29th 2012 11:55 pm
Recent surveillance sampling conducted on June 28 by the Niagara County Department of Health at Olcott Beach in Olcott New York has determined that the water is suitable for swimming.
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Fri, Jun 29th 2012 11:55 pm
On Friday, Allegiant inaugurated low-cost, nonstop flights between Niagara Falls and the southwest Florida coast, via Punta Gorda Airport (PGD).
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Fri, Jun 29th 2012 09:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center recently honored more than 300 community volunteers for contributing a combined 44,740 hours of service to Memorial in 2011. Leading the way was Don Roulley, who contributed 1,507 hours to the medical center's escort and coffee cart services.
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Fri, Jun 29th 2012 08:45 pm
One hundred-forty golfers took to the links June 5 at the Niagara Falls Country Club for the 21st Annual Niagara Cup Classic golf tournament.
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Fri, Jun 29th 2012 08:40 pm
Artpark invites all art and nature lovers, families, and dreamers to the newest park addition: "Emerald Grove," a whimsical interactive art installation geared toward children and nature lovers.
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Fri, Jun 29th 2012 06:00 pm
Come celebrate July 4th by enjoying one of the largest aerial fireworks displays in Western New York. This year's display is scheduled for dusk on Wednesday, July 4, at Martin's Fantasy Island.
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Fri, Jun 29th 2012 07:00 am
Joe and Laurie Lettieri refer to it as "Jordan's sign."
The big yellow "Child With Autism Area" sign stands at the entrance to Lakewood Drive in the Ashwood subdivision off Schultz Road.
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Fri, Jun 29th 2012 07:00 am
St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church will hold its eighth annual Mediterranean Festival on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 13-15, on the church's spacious grounds at 1073 Saunders Settlement Road (Route 31), a half mile east of Military Road in the Town of Lewiston.
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Fri, Jun 29th 2012 07:00 am
The highlight of the Town of Niagara's bicentennial celebration arrives this weekend with a parade on Military Road followed by two days of activities at Veterans Memorial Park on Lockport Road.
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Thu, Jun 28th 2012 03:45 pm
The Auxiliary of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center recently installed its slate of officers and directors for 2012-13.
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Thu, Jun 28th 2012 03:10 pm
Assemblyman John D. Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, announced Wednesday that several local businesses were selected to receive low-cost power under the second round of allocations through the new ReCharge NY Program.
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Thu, Jun 28th 2012 03:05 pm
St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road in Sanborn, will host its monthly contemporary worship gathering, "Saturday Night Alive," starting at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, June 30.
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Thu, Jun 28th 2012 03:00 pm
Niagara-Wheatfield graduate Steve Lucas, Class of 1977, is returning to the Niagara Falls area July 8 to 11, leading a group of 30 men and women from the Edmond, Okla., area to conduct a series of special nightly sessions at the LaSalle Church of Christ, 1121 N. Military Road.
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Thu, Jun 28th 2012 02:55 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education named James Knowles as interim superintendent last week, replacing current Interim Superintendent Kerin Dumphrey.
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Thu, Jun 28th 2012 02:50 pm
A hands-on seminar at 6:30 p.m. July 19 at the Niagara Floral Center and Greenhouse at Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara will teach you to create a "Sizzling Fresh Flower Arrangement."
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Thu, Jun 28th 2012 02:50 pm
From July 13 to Aug. 24, Independent Living of Niagara County will offer American Sign Language classes at 746 Portage Road, Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Jun 28th 2012 02:50 pm
Laura Fantrazo, owner stylist of Cut & Clips Salon at 2028 Lockport Road, Wheatfield, believes it's time to give something back.
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Thu, Jun 28th 2012 07:00 am
The maternity department of the Center for Women at Mount St. Mary's Hospital has been rated in the top 10 percent for excellent services by a nationwide ratings agency.
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Wed, Jun 27th 2012 09:25 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital recently received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.
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Wed, Jun 27th 2012 09:15 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto is teaming up with the City of Niagara Falls to help promote efforts to combat bullying. The city's anti-bullying campaign kicked off Wednesday night at the True Bethel Baptist Church and was sponsored by the Niagara Falls Police Department, Niagara Christian Basketball League and Niagara Falls School District.
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Wed, Jun 27th 2012 02:10 pm
State Sen. George D. Maziarz, R-C-Newfane, has announced that 10 businesses in Niagara, Orleans and Monroe counties were selected under the second round of allocations under the new "Recharge NY Program" at Tuesday's New York Power Authority board meeting.
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Tue, Jun 26th 2012 04:25 pm
A freshman lawmaker has secured key funding for events in her hometown this summer - including a popular farmers market that will bring fresh produce and baked goods to local residents on a weekly basis.
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Tue, Jun 26th 2012 04:20 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, released the following statement Tuesday regarding his stance on legislative pay increases. Ceretto's statement is in response to claims, which began circulating this week, that lawmakers will be coming back to Albany after the November elections to vote on pay increases for lawmakers.
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Tue, Jun 26th 2012 07:05 am
The French and Indian War Encampment at Old Fort Niagara is the largest annual event of its kind in the world, featuring some 1,000 re-enactors, huge living history camps and battle re-enactments that portray the historic siege of Fort Niagara in July of 1759.
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Tue, Jun 26th 2012 07:00 am
The Main Street Business & Professional Association, along with its team of volunteers and neighbors, welcomes the community to enjoy Mother Nature. The second annual Garden Walk and Festival is set for July 14, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Tue, Jun 26th 2012 07:00 am
St. Stephen R.C. Church on Grand Island will hold its annual rummage sale with jewelry, clothes, household items, electronic gadgets, furniture and books for purchase.
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