Sat, Sep 11th 2010 10:00 am
On Saturday, Sept. 18, the Greater Niagara Ballet Company will hold open auditions for its holiday production of "The Nutcracker."
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Sat, Sep 11th 2010 10:00 am
To kick off its special 10th anniversary season, Theatre in the Mist, in conjunction with The Edwin Mellen Press, proudly presents "The Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum with music by famed Buffalo-born composer Harold Arlen. This production is a live stage version of the MGM classic movie by the same name.
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Sat, Sep 11th 2010 10:00 am
The Castellani Art Museum is hosting its eighth annual fundraising gala "Fly Me to the Moon" is planned for Saturday, Oct. 16.
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Sat, Sep 11th 2010 10:00 am
The St. Francis Guild women's auxiliary of Mount St. Mary's Hospital will present a Celebrity "Doc and Friends" Bartender Night at Tin Pan Alley, 775 Cayuga St., Lewiston, on Thursday, Sept. 16, from 6 to 9 p.m.
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Sat, Sep 11th 2010 10:00 am
A 5K run/walk to support Niagara Hospice will take place Saturday, Sept. 25, along the shores of Lake Ontario in Youngstown.
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Fri, Sep 10th 2010 05:40 pm
"General quarters, general quarters! All hands man your battle stations. Go up and forward on your starboard side, down and aft on your port side. General quarters, general quarters," echoed across the decks of the amphibious personnel attack ship U.S.S. Bingham, APA-225, as a Japanese suicide kamikaze plane neared the ship in 1945.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 04:25 pm
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 04:00 pm
The cast of the Marble Orchard Ghost Walks will make a special appearance at the Lewiston Peach Festival at noon Sunday, Sept. 12.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 04:00 pm
The American Legion Wheatfield Post 1451 will honor its past commanders and past auxiliary presidents at a recognition dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, at the Legion Post on Ward Road in Sanborn.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 04:00 pm
The Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 264 will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16, at the Wheatfield American Legion Post, 6525 Ward Road, Sanborn.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 04:00 pm
One of the nation's largest in-water displays of vintage boats will be held this weekend at the Buffalo Launch Club. The Antique Boat Show, hosted by the Niagara Frontier chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society, will celebrate its 33rd year on Friday, Sept. 10, and Saturday, Sept 11.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:50 pm
The Evarts family of Wheatfield and friends are shown at their "We're Sour on Cancer but Sweet on a Cure" lemonade stand and bake sale on Aug. 14 to benefit Roswell Park Cancer Institute.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:45 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education now will hold one public meeting a month instead of two.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
The Wheatfield Town Board received two pieces of bad news last week - the state audit and a new Moody's rating.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
Taste some wines from Niagara County and the Finger Lakes while sampling hors d'oeuvres, desserts and coffees from local restaurants and caterers at the Aquarium of Niagara's fundraiser Winds, Waves & Wines XI on Thursday, Sept. 16.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
Create a scarecrow worth crowing about!
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 10:00 am
Local professional musician Sujeet Desai will lead the 14th annual Buddy Walk of Buffalo Niagara on Saturday, Sept. 11, in the Lewiston Kiwanis Peach Festival Parade.
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Sat, Sep 4th 2010 10:00 am
The Aquarium of Niagara, following its grant request filing with the national Pepsi Refresh Project, reports it is now in the running for a $50,000 grant in the month of September.
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Sat, Sep 4th 2010 09:25 am
The Village of Lewiston Recreation Department, with the help of the Lewiston Garden Club, is sponsoring its 14th annual Lewiston Country Fair on Saturday, Sept. 18, on the grounds of the Lewiston Red Brick Municipal Building, 145 N. Fourth St.
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Sat, Sep 4th 2010 08:00 am
The good times continue next weekend with the 53rd annual Niagara County "Lewiston Kiwanis" Peach Festival.
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Fri, Sep 3rd 2010 06:00 pm
U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office of Field Operations reminds travelers planning trips across the border into the U.S. to make sure they have the proper documents and to anticipate periods of heavy traffic this weekend in conjunction with the Labor Day holiday.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:35 pm
A fundraiser for Herb Messing, a cancer patient at Roswell Park, will be held Sunday, Sept. 12, from 2 until 6 p.m. at Lewiston No. 2 firehall, 1705 Saunders Settlement Road.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:30 pm
Picture this: an elegant high tea, a spectacular basket auction, a variety of fruits, sandwiches, cookies and scones -- all this while supporting NOAH, Niagara Organizing Alliance for Hope, a faith-based countywide organization focused on Niagara's quality of life and social justice issues.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
Some Niagara-Wheatfield residents are wondering how, in these tight economic times for schools, the Board of Education can be putting to a vote an $11 million capital project that includes more than $4 million in safety updates and the rest in Greenway plans to create and improve recreational opportunities for students and the community.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
The National Kidney Foundation "Take Control of Kidney Disease through Knowledge" class will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, 621 10th St., Auditorium A, Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center will honor the Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M., president of Niagara University, and Ajit Trivikram, M.D., for their service to the hospital and community at the 2010 Premier.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
The last fly-in breakfast of the summer, sponsored by Cambria Volunteer Fire Co., will be held from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 12, at Smith Field, VanDusen Road, Cambria.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 02:40 pm
Primaries tend to pass by without much attention or voter turnout, unless a major state or national office is in contention.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
Wheatfield resident Leatta Broeker gets some assistance from Mike Carney, Republican deputy commissioner from the Niagara County Board of Elections, learning about the new voting machines.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
The Town of Porter invites area residents to attend its third annual Porter on the Lake Labor Day Fest, Monday, Sept. 6, at the town lakeside park located off Dietz Road.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
The New York State Thruway Authority and State Police Troop T announced this week that "Operation Summer Brake" would take place Monday, Aug. 30, and continue through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
As the Western New York region prepares for the upcoming War of 1812 Bicentennial, Old Fort Niagara has released a new book on the conflict titled "Long Range Guns, Close Quarter Combat: The Third United States Artillery Regiment in the War of 1812."
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:50 pm
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 01:55 pm
Before digging into the first full day of Niagara County's 53rd annual Peach Festival on Saturday, Sept. 11, consider starting off with an event that benefits you and a child in need. The annual Lewiston Kiwanis Peach Festival 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk promotes health and donates proceeds to the Make-A-Wish Foundation this year.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 01:00 pm
Members of the Lewiston Town Board listened intently Monday to a presentation by New York Power Authority representatives on the new look planned for Reservoir State Park.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 11:05 am
Lewiston Kiwanis advance rides chairman Nick Morreale announces advance ride tickets for this year's Peach Festival, Sept 10, 11 and 12 at Academy Park in Lewiston, are now available. Cost is $20 for a strip of 14 tickets. Each ticket is good for one ride on midway rides operated at the festival this year by North American Midway Co.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 09:00 am
On Aug. 22, the Kiwanis Club of Lewiston hosted its annual picnic for contestants vying for the title of 2010 Peach Queen.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 02:00 pm
According to the State Department of Health, in 2007, Niagara County residents experienced death rates 39 percent above the state average for heart disease. In 2003, the rate was 28 percent higher than the state average.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:15 pm
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:10 pm
After a night of thunder, lightning and rain, the sun shone brightly the morning of Friday, Aug. 20, as the Legion Riders began their trek to Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland.
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