Thu, Oct 14th 2010 02:00 pm
The Town of Niagara Business and Professional Association's seventh annual Niagara Electric Lights Parade will begin at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, on Military Road (Fourth Street to the Kmart parking lot) in the Town of Niagara.
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Thu, Oct 14th 2010 02:00 pm
"Magnificent!" "Awesome!" "Impressive!" "Fantastic!"
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Thu, Oct 14th 2010 02:00 pm
The Longaberger Apple Tree Branch of WNY will host its 16th annual Horizon Of Hope Event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, at the Pekin Fire Hall, 3024 Upper Mountain Road, Sanborn.
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Thu, Oct 14th 2010 02:00 pm
The American Business Women's Association Niagara Falls Chapter will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 20, at the Crowne Plaza, Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Oct 14th 2010 02:00 pm
The American Legion Post 1451 on Ward Road in Wheatfield will conduct a ceremony to honor all veterans and to properly retire worn and damaged flags at 11 a.m. Veterans Day, Thursday, Nov. 11.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:45 am
The New York state five-hour course, required to schedule a road test and get a license, will be held on Oct. 28, Dec. 1 and Jan. 11 at Niagara-Wheatfield Central High School, 2292 Saunders Settlement Road.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:45 am
Head over to the Adams Volunteer Fire Co. on Sunday, Oct. 10, for an all-you-can-eat farmers breakfast featuring eggs, sausage, ham, fruit, pancakes, french toast, potatoes, dessert, pastries, coffee, tea, juice and milk.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:35 am
State Assembly Candidate John Ceretto welcomed the endorsement this week of Unshackle Upstate, a bipartisan coalition of more than 80 business and trade organizations representing upwards of 70,000 companies and employing more than 1.5 million people.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation this week issued a revised version of its Hazardous Waste Siting Plan, which, once finalized and signed into law, will likely set the framework for future operations of facilities in the state such as Waste Management's CWM Chemical Services in Porter.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
A mass enlistment ceremony of civilians into the U.S. Air Force Reserve 914th Airlift Wing will take place Saturday, Oct. 9, at 2 p.m. at Old Fort Niagara during the Old Fort Niagara "Revolutionary War Encampment Re-enactment."
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
As the leaves change colors and the temperatures begin to drop, the spirits return to Old Fort Niagara for the annual Haunted Fortress. For two nights only, experience the dark side of Fort Niagara as ghosts and ghouls from the past walk among the historic buildings on Saturday, Oct. 16, and Saturday, Oct. 23.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
If one were to view the Village of Lewiston residential map as a puzzle, they'd notice that some of the pieces aren't the right size. So says David Giusiana, chairman of the Planning and Historic Preservation Board.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
Porter residents living in the Collingwood Estates subdivision recently celebrated the official unveiling of a new entranceway with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and picnic. Over the course of one year, neighbors raised more than $7,000, which was used to upgrade the wall sign that welcomes visitors. Funds were used to landscape the hill, replace wall materials with new masonry, and to create the new gold-leaf mesh sign.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
The American Red Cross is offering a class in CPR/AED for the professional rescuer.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
The board of associates of Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center is sponsoring its annual pancake breakfast on Sunday, Oct. 10.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
Now that the state is turning full responsibility for dog licensing over to local municipalities, Wheatfield will need to increase the licensing fee for the approximately 1,150 dogs registered in the town, Town Board members were told Monday.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
The History Center of Niagara County is offering a Columbus Day program for children from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, at 215 Niagara St., Lockport..
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 01:45 pm
Learn about "Your Life on Your Terms: The Importance of Advance Directives" at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, at Crestwood Commons Patio Homes & Apartments Community Center, 2600 Niagara Falls Blvd., Wheatfield.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 11:40 am
A benefit for The John Costanzo Children Scholarship Fund, sponsored by Newfane travel soccer teams, will take place from noon until 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 17. The event will be held at the Olcott Firehall, 1691 Lockport-Olcott Road.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 11:25 am
Observing its 10th year, Western New York's premier technology symposium has tripled in size, but remains free to all attendees, according to Niagara County Director of Data Processing Larry Helwig. The 10th annual Technology and Homeland Security Forum is set for Oct. 14 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Seneca Niagara Hotel & Casino.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 11:05 am
"I believe the residents of this town will feel 60 cents per month is a pretty cheap price to pay to maintain services," Town of Niagara Supervisor Steve Richards said Monday as he presented his 2011 budget.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 11:05 am
In recognition of National Energy Awareness Month in October, the New York Power Authority's Niagara Power Vista has organized a Saturday series of free educational programs to promote the importance of a clean energy economy.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 11:00 am
Uncork an antique find or search for just the right fall craft for your home as the Sanborn Winetique Festival returns to Sanborn for its fifth year on Sunday, Oct. 17.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 11:00 am
A new general tax for 2011 likely will be added to a continuation of this year's highway tax and cuts in services as Wheatfield Supervisor Robert Cliffe continues his quest to put town finances in order.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 11:00 am
Assemblywoman Francine DelMonte, D-Lewiston, announced last week she will continue her fight to represent Niagara County in the State Assembly on the Working Families Party line in the Nov. 2 general election. DelMonte is the endorsed WFP candidate. She lost the Democratic endorsement in the recent primary.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 11:00 am
The Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel will present The Spinners as the headline entertainment at the 2011 Premier, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's annual black tie gala on Jan. 15, 2011.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 11:00 am
The American Business Women's Association Community Outreach Committee is looking for local not-for-profit organizations that need our assistance.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 11:00 am
Niagara Hospice Outreach Services has scheduled several events in October at 2186 Liberty Drive, Wheatfield.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 10:55 am
Are you a Patriot or a Loyalist?
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Tue, Oct 5th 2010 03:00 pm
The board of associates of Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center is sponsoring its annual pancake breakfast on Sunday, Oct. 10. It will be held from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the St. John de LaSalle Church hall, 8477 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Oct 5th 2010 02:45 pm
Telescopes will be scanning the skies at the Penn Dixie Paleontological and Outdoor Education Center in Hamburg on Saturday, Oct. 16, beginning at 6 p.m. Telescopes, with filters, will be available to view sunspots and solar flares before sunset. After dark, telescopes will focus on the Penn Dixie Skies to view a first-quarter moon, Jupiter and Uranus in the east, the famous double-star cluster in Perseus, E.T. star cluster, and a variety of other constellations.
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Tue, Oct 5th 2010 02:00 pm
As part of ABC News' "Vote 2010" mid-term election coverage, ABC News is teaming up with its local affiliates and owned stations to host five debates in four key battleground states. As part of a partnership between ABC News and Facebook, people on both ABCNews.com and Facebook will have an opportunity to contribute questions for the candidates online.
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Tue, Oct 5th 2010 02:00 pm
David Axelrod, senior advisor to President Barack Obama, will make his first visit to the "Late Show with David Letterman" on Wednesday, Oct. 6 (11:35 p.m. ET/PT) on CBS.
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Sat, Oct 2nd 2010 03:45 pm
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Sat, Oct 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
National Grid representative Dennis Eisenbeck visited the Lewiston Town Board Monday session, where he explained some of the problems created from the company's offering of electrical discounts to the town and its residents.
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Sat, Oct 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
Allstate agency owners David Bielski of Tonawanda, Lawrence Decker of Cheektowaga and Joel Holka of Lewiston were recently named Agent Heroes by Allstate Insurance Company's New York Region, and awarded $500 grants each for a local youth program.
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Fri, Oct 1st 2010 07:00 pm
Whirlpool State Park is the setting for Community Missions' CareWalk. The 5K walk begins with registration at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 2. The event includes a classic car show and a picnic. Special prizes will be awarded to the five runners with the most pledges.
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Fri, Oct 1st 2010 07:00 pm
Area residents with an interest in remediation efforts of Lake Ontario Ordnance Works properties, public and private, are invited to attend a meeting, Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Lewiston Senior Center, 4361 Lower River Road, beginning at 9:30 a.m.
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Fri, Oct 1st 2010 07:00 pm
On Saturday, Oct. 2, residents of Niagara County will gather at Artpark in support of the Alzheimer's Association's Memory Walk.
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Fri, Oct 1st 2010 03:35 pm
Americans over age 65 are five times more likely to be physically inactive than those between the ages of 18 and 24. Many older adults say they don't exercise because they don't have the strength and stamina for it. But this is a vicious cycle. The lack of physical activity actually causes older adults to lose even more of their strength and stamina.
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