Fri, Jul 22nd 2011 11:10 pm
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Fri, Jul 22nd 2011 12:20 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, is urging residents of Niagara County to take advantage of extended hours at local parks and swimming facilities. Gov. Andrew Cuomo today announced that the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will begin extended hours today through Saturday evening.
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Fri, Jul 22nd 2011 07:00 am
Celebrate Greek and other cultures, c'mon!
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Fri, Jul 22nd 2011 07:00 am
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Thu, Jul 21st 2011 03:00 pm
Donations are starting to pile up at the Wheatfield Community Center.
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Thu, Jul 21st 2011 02:55 pm
The Town of Niagara Town Board was fighting mad Monday at a show cause hearing on a vacant property linked to a local junkyard owner who is delinquent on his taxes.
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Thu, Jul 21st 2011 02:55 pm
Niagara County is experiencing a heat wave that is expected to last for the next several days. Heat waves can have serious health effects or even cause death in overheated individuals. The Niagara County Public Health Director, Daniel Stapleton, offers some common-sense measures the public can take to prevent health consequences of heat exposure.
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Thu, Jul 21st 2011 02:55 pm
The sale of Fashion Outlets of Niagara on Military Road will double the amount of money the Town of Niagara receives for construction at Veterans Memorial Park on Lockport Road.
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Thu, Jul 21st 2011 02:50 pm
The Town of Niagara will present its fourth annual American Graffiti Car Show and Concert from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 23, at Veterans Memorial Park off Lockport Road.
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Thu, Jul 21st 2011 01:30 pm
Niagara and Erie county officials will jointly cut a ribbon dedicating the new Cedar Street-Foote Road Bridge over the Tonawanda Creek between the towns of Royalton and Newstead today.
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Thu, Jul 21st 2011 09:40 am
New York State Sen. Mark Grisanti and Assemblyman John Ceretto wrote a letter to seek clarification as to whether or not the directors of the USA Niagara Development Corporation have the jurisdiction in their bylaws to increase the size of their footprint within Niagara Falls.
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Wed, Jul 20th 2011 07:30 pm
Beyond the tragedy, the history, the raging guitars and the killer songs, ultimately, Lynyrd Skynyrd is about an indomitable will.
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Wed, Jul 20th 2011 12:40 pm
Five Niagara University students will be among the 20 taking higher education to the high seas later this month when they participate in an educational program that takes place aboard an authentic 19th century wooden sailing ship.
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Wed, Jul 20th 2011 12:15 pm
Organizers are anticipating huge crowds for the upcoming "First Niagara presents Tuesday in the Park" concerts with Lynyrd Skynyrd (July 26) and ZZ Top (Aug. 2), and will thus suspend the free children's art activities that are normally held during the free outdoor concert series.
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Wed, Jul 20th 2011 11:50 am
Niagara County and City of Lockport officials publicly thanked a top Environmental Protection Agency official Tuesday for that agency's decision to award a major grant to rehabilitate an abandoned site in the city.
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Wed, Jul 20th 2011 11:00 am
Niagara County Clerk Wayne F. Jagow will formally issue the 1000th card from his "Thank a Vet" program to a veteran of the Iraq War on Wednesday.
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Tue, Jul 19th 2011 12:25 pm
As part of the Country Fair and Community Yard Sale held by the Village of Lewiston Recreation Department on Sept. 17, there will be a new clothesline show of historic pictures of Lewiston.
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Tue, Jul 19th 2011 12:20 pm
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University is inviting the public to a reception from 2 until 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, to showcase the winners of Artpark's "Fairy House Festival." Castellani Art Museum Director Kate Koperski and CAM Curator of Collections and Exhibitions Michael J. Beam judged the competition.
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Tue, Jul 19th 2011 12:05 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, sent a letter to Ohio Gov. John Kasich urging him to veto House Bill 231, which would allow Ohio manufacturers, mining operations, power plants and other businesses to draw up to five million gallons of water a day directly from Lake Erie before facing regulation.
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Tue, Jul 19th 2011 09:00 am
Load your cannons, aim and fire. The 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 is quickly approaching.
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Mon, Jul 18th 2011 10:10 pm
Niagara County Legislator Paul B. Wojtaszek, R-North Tonawanda, who chairs the Legislature's community safety and security committee, issued the following statement about a serious accident involving Niagara County Sheriff's Deputy Allen Gerhardt:
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Mon, Jul 18th 2011 07:25 pm
On Saturday, Sept. 17, the Village of Lewiston Recreation Department is sponsoring a community yard sale on the grounds of the Lewiston Red Brick School, 145 N. Fourth St. The recreation staff is offering 10-foot-by-10-foot spaces for $12 for the community to sell unneeded items.
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Mon, Jul 18th 2011 04:00 pm
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Mon, Jul 18th 2011 02:35 pm
Caring, loving, passionate, intelligent, tenderhearted, kind. These are just a few of the many adjectives that can be used to describe the incredible person that Jonathan Miller was, according to his parents, friends and co-workers.
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Mon, Jul 18th 2011 02:30 pm
Zone One commander Capt. Craig S. Hanesworth, Troop "A" of the New York State Police, announces the following activity for June by troopers assigned to stations at Lockport and Niagara (Witmer Road), which serves the western Niagara County and Grand Island areas.
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Mon, Jul 18th 2011 02:20 pm
Award-winning author and Lewiston resident Norah Perez has come out with a new sensation, "River Burning." The Lewiston Public Library will hold a book-signing event on Monday, July 18, at 6:30 p.m. to promote perhaps the greatest addition to the writer's already best-selling collection.
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Mon, Jul 18th 2011 09:25 am
It was altogether fitting that Martin DiPietro needed a microphone and speaker for his comments at Saturday's birthday party marking the founding of Fantasy Island in 1961. Without an amplifier, no one would have heard the owner of the amusement park on Grand Island Boulevard above the screams and laughs of patrons on his midway.
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Mon, Jul 18th 2011 09:20 am
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Mon, Jul 18th 2011 09:20 am
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Mon, Jul 18th 2011 09:15 am
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Sat, Jul 16th 2011 04:40 pm
With the swearing-in of new officers Monday evening, the Grand Island Board of Education has taken on a different look and personality. District Clerk Janet Schuster administered oaths of office to David Goris as president and Tak Nobumoto as vice president.
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Sat, Jul 16th 2011 02:40 pm
The Town of Porter Town Board met and heard it from residents Monday on the contentious boat and RV storage issue on private properties.
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Sat, Jul 16th 2011 07:00 am
Frontier House principal John Bartolomei offered the Village of Lewiston Planning Board a sneak preview of what he hopes the historic building will become, and what he plans to build next door.
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Fri, Jul 15th 2011 05:35 pm
Tops Friendly Markets has announce that Patricia Hooker of Youngstown is a winner in its "Great American Car-A-Day Giveaway." Tops honored Hooker with a formal presentation on Thursday, July 14, at the DiMino Lewiston Tops location.
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Fri, Jul 15th 2011 05:35 pm
The Niagara River Greenway Commission is hosting its sixth annual Paddles Up Niagara event on Saturday, July 30, starting at 7 a.m. at Beaver Island State Park. The park will host the festivities in conjunction with the Town of Grand Island, Anchor Marine and WeKanu Paddling Instruction & Instructor Certification.
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Fri, Jul 15th 2011 05:30 pm
The Wilson Lions Club recently held its annual awards/installation dinner at the Wilson Boathouse and presented the $5,000 Floyd "Red" Clark Scholarship to WCS Senior Nicholas Failla.
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Fri, Jul 15th 2011 05:20 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, today announced that he signed on as a co-sponsor of "Caylee's Law" in the New York State Assembly. This legislation would make it a felony for a parent or guardian to fail to notify law enforcement of the disappearance of their child within a timely manner.
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Fri, Jul 15th 2011 05:15 pm
"Ceremonial Feathers for the Tuscarora Native American Church," an exhibit featuring a special collection of sacred Native American fans belonging to Crandall Johnson, will be on display at the Lewiston Public Library during the months of July and August.
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Fri, Jul 15th 2011 04:45 pm
Melissa Ueblacker would be so proud of her niece and nephew.
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Fri, Jul 15th 2011 04:40 pm
Closure of Grand Island Boulevard began Monday as part of a New York State Department of Transportation project to replace a culvert just north of Whitehaven Road. Work began in front of Town Hall on Grand Island Boulevard.
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