Fri, Mar 16th 2012 02:35 pm
The Kiwanis Club of Lewiston presented a $5,000 donation to the Mount St. Mary's Foundation. The money came from proceeds from the 2011 Kiwanis clambake.
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Fri, Mar 16th 2012 07:00 am
Scavenger hunt, photos with bunny, child safety ID cards - all free of charge.
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Thu, Mar 15th 2012 08:20 am
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, helped pass legislation Wednesday to expand the state's DNA data bank and make New York the first "all crimes DNA" state in the nation.
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Thu, Mar 15th 2012 07:00 am
The Niagara County History Center is offering a free program on Thursday, March 22. "The Crash of the Schoellkopf Power Station" details the tragic events that shook Niagara Falls on June 7, 1956.
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Thu, Mar 15th 2012 07:00 am
The St. Francis Guild women's auxiliary of Mount St. Mary's Hospital will present a "Happy Hour Bartender Night" at The Brickyard, 432 Center St., on Thursday, March 22.
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Thu, Mar 15th 2012 07:00 am
Cleaners at Niagara-Wheatfield High School have been finding bits of primary-colored feathers and fluff strewn on the floor near the auditorium this week.
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Thu, Mar 15th 2012 07:00 am
A "Marriage Works Seminar," presented with the American Association of Christian Counselors, will be held on March 23 and 24 at Wheatfield Community Church, 3571 Niagara Falls Blvd., in Meadowbrook Square Plaza, Wheatfield.
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Wed, Mar 14th 2012 06:20 pm
The Niagara Military Affairs Council, in partnership with the Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce, will hold a briefing at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, March 19. Various officials will speak about the base and the 107th Airlift Wing.
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Wed, Mar 14th 2012 06:10 pm
The New York State Department of Transportation announced that road construction began on U.S. Route 62 (Niagara Falls Boulevard), in Wheatfield on Wednesday, March 14.
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Wed, Mar 14th 2012 06:00 pm
Direct Air's suspension of flights Monday at Niagara Falls International Airport came as a surprise, not only to its customers, but the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority.
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Wed, Mar 14th 2012 02:00 pm
The Cultural Alliance of Niagara hosts a fundraising concert on Friday, March 23, at the Historic Riviera Theatre, 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda. The Corvettes Doo Wop Revue takes the stage at 8 p.m.
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Wed, Mar 14th 2012 01:45 pm
To celebrate Lent, Niagara University will host "Preaching the Gospel of Justice Locally and Globally" with the Rev. Sy Peterka, C.M., Class of 1972.
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Wed, Mar 14th 2012 09:50 am
The Niagara Area Development Corporation board of directors today approved an application for assistance from Niagara University to refinance $24.5 million of existing tax-exempt bonds and for $23.5 million of new tax-exempt bonds to build a state-of-the-art science building on the Lewiston campus.
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Wed, Mar 14th 2012 09:40 am
The Niagara County Industrial Development Agency board of directors today hosted its annual meeting to vote on its election of officers, reaffirmation of policies and guidelines, and selection of committee members. The agency also accepted applications for assistance for consideration from Modern Tec Manufacturing in the Town of Cambria, and SOPS LLC (Sun Orchard Fruit Company) in Burt.
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Wed, Mar 14th 2012 08:50 am
The Good Government Club of Western New York has selected State Sen. Mark Grisanti as the recipient of its 2012 Achievement Award, to be presented on March 15 at Salvatore's Italian Gardens during the St. Joseph's Dinner.
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Wed, Mar 14th 2012 08:45 am
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra welcomes Western New York Catholic School third- through sixth-grade students to Kleinhans Music Hall for a youth concert performance titled "Let's Go Buffalo!". The event, led by BPO Associate Conductor Matthew Kraemer, begins at 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, March 14.
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Wed, Mar 14th 2012 08:45 am
The Niagara County Diabetes Education Program will conduct its next class on Tuesday, April 3, at 7 p.m., inside Grace Lutheran Church, 716 Cayuga Drive at Pershing Avenue, Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Mar 13th 2012 05:25 pm
On Monday, March 19, Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, will meet with New York State Parks Commissioner Rose Harvey to discuss recent developments regarding the Niagara Parks Commission's decision to award its contract to operate steamboats in the lower river to Hornblower, a cruise-ship company. Ceretto's main goal for the meeting is to ensure that New York, particularly the Niagara Falls-area tourist agencies, are not dependent on Canadian officials for its own tourist operations.
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Tue, Mar 13th 2012 05:15 pm
Residents for Responsible Government held its annual meeting and election of officers and boards on Saturday, March 10, at the Red Brick School village center in Youngstown.
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Tue, Mar 13th 2012 05:15 pm
State Sen. Mark Grisanti, R-60th, has announced his support for the senate budget resolution, which passed by a vote of 39-21, He favors its control on spending, tax cuts and potential for creating new jobs.
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Tue, Mar 13th 2012 04:45 pm
Mike Skowronski, an employer relations coordinator in Niagara University's Office of Career Services, received NU's first Outstanding Employee Award.
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Tue, Mar 13th 2012 04:35 pm
New Seneca Hickory Stick loyalty card on sale now
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Tue, Mar 13th 2012 08:25 am
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, Monday voted against the Assembly majority's one-house budget resolution, because he said it lacks both short- and long-term mandate relief, cuts funding for economic development and job creation, and fails to seriously address New York's budgetary issues by seeking to borrow $441 million over the next five years while sweeping $200 million from NYSERDA into the state's general fund.
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Tue, Mar 13th 2012 08:25 am
Sunnking, in partnership with Camp Good Days and Special Times, has created a program called "E-Scrap 4 Camp" to turn old electronics into funds to help improve the quality of life for children, adults and families whose lives have been touched by cancer. The combined efforts of everyone who recycles through this annual event will help to make a huge difference in the lives of people who have been afflicted by this disease.
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Tue, Mar 13th 2012 07:00 am
Lockport Community Television has announced its spring training schedule. Starting with a free orientation session on Tuesday, March 20, at 7 p.m. at the studios, 293 Niagara St., Lockport, students will learn the steps needed to produce their own cable television program.
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Mon, Mar 12th 2012 05:15 pm
This summer, rock legend Sting will perform many of his most celebrated hits at Artpark's Mainstage Theater in Lewiston.
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Mon, Mar 12th 2012 04:20 pm
Caucuses will be taking place in the Village of Youngstown over coming days.
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Mon, Mar 12th 2012 04:15 pm
State Sen. Mark Grisanti, R-60th, today announced that the Senate has passed the "Protect Our Children Act," which he sponsored, to change the laws of New York to save and protect children from cruel and repeated maltreatment.
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Mon, Mar 12th 2012 03:10 pm
Niagara Falls City Court Judge Angelo J. Morinello announced today his bid for a second term. He was appointed in 2002 and elected to a full term Jan. 1, 2003.
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Mon, Mar 12th 2012 08:30 am
The Lewiston Choraleers will present an Easter cantata, "The Rose of Calvary," by Joseph Martin, at six area churches on March 31, April 1, 6, 7 and 15.
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Sat, Mar 10th 2012 07:00 am
Area residents are invited to attend two separate meetings this week, both to discuss the radioactive Interim Waste Containment Structure at the Lake Ontario Ordnance Works and its future.
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Sat, Mar 10th 2012 07:00 am
The Cancer Services Program of Niagara County will sponsor a free colorectal cancer risk assessment on Thursday, March 15, from 10 a.m. to noon in the lobby of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, 621 10th St., in Niagara Falls.
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Sat, Mar 10th 2012 07:00 am
The American Business Women's Association of Western New York will hold its next Professional Development Seminar and monthly dinner meeting on Wednesday, March 21, at Banchetti's Banquets and Catering, 550 N. French Road, Amherst.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2012 09:10 pm
State Sen. George Maziarz, R-C-Newfane, today announced that he has recently been appointed by Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos to serve on The Council of State Governments/Eastern regional Conference's Energy and Environment Committee from 2012 through 2013.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2012 07:00 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has announced that boaters who sign a slip rental agreement at Big Six Marina on Grand Island between Feb. 1 and April 15 will be entitled to a 10 percent discount off their 2012 rental.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2012 06:30 pm
The new suite is part of more than $8 million in upgrades under way at Memorial.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2012 06:10 pm
The Grand Island Central School District, in cooperation with the Grand Island School and Business Alliance, will present the 14th annual Corporate Bowl on back-to-back Tuesdays, March 13 and 20.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2012 05:15 pm
The SPCA of Niagara still has problems to solve - hiring a new permanent director, nominating and electing a new board of directors, and regaining the trust of its public.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2012 04:55 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto announced the formation of the Lehigh Valley Rail Yard Stakeholders Group to develop the long vacant Lehigh Valley Rail Yard in the City of Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Mar 9th 2012 11:15 am
Starting April 3, there will be some exciting new changes at the OH! Gallery in Lewiston. The Lewiston Council on the Arts has announced that "Tuscarora and Friends" plans to expand its presence at the OH! Gallery.
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