Fri, Mar 21st 2025 07:00 am
At Monday's Village of Lewiston board meeting, Lewiston Fire Co. No. 1 EMS volunteer Kevin Krueger reminded the community, "We're always looking for volunteers."
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 03:50 pm
Vance Joy will perform in the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 6:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, with special guests Hazlett, Jonah Kagen and Kyle Schuesler. This concert is presented by GATE 52 and Artpark.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 01:15 pm
Rainy weather and blustery winds failed the dampen the Irish spirit, as St. Patrick's Day celebrations played out throughout Buffalo-Niagara this past weekend.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 12:15 pm
All high school seniors planning to enter a trade school or college this fall - including homeschoolers - are invited to apply for one of scholarships offered annually by the Youngstown Lions Club for students living in Youngstown the Town of Porter or Ransomville.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 11:50 am
Coalition of Agencies in Service to the Elderly (C.A.S.E.) is celebrating 40 years of service to the community with an open house and recruitment event on Thursday, March 27.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 07:00 am
It may be the first day of spring, but the Lewiston Garden Club is ready to welcome summer at its 2025 Lewiston GardenFest - scheduled for June 21-22 along Center Street.
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Wed, Mar 19th 2025 08:40 pm
The Lewiston Garden Club will fund a $1,000 scholarship for a graduating high school senior who has demonstrated a commitment to improving the environment and a strong involvement in community service.
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Wed, Mar 19th 2025 08:35 pm
The Lewiston-Porter Distinguished Alumni committee is seeking nominations for the 2025 Lewiston-Porter Distinguished Alumni Recognition Day to be held Friday, Oct. 24.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2025 03:00 pm
On Friday morning, Ulrich Sign removed the Frontier House sign Lewiston residents have known and stared at since 1964. The black-letter-on-white-background marker was taken down - it was gifted to the Historical Association of Lewiston and Lewiston Museum - and a new sign, reading "Frontier House." was installed. This billboard more closely resembles the original sign placed on the building in 1824 - with white letters on a black background - and, yes, the period, too.
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Fri, Mar 14th 2025 07:00 am
Members of Youngstown Scout Troop 829 spent Sunday morning helping prepare military tributes for the 2025 Town of Porter "Hometown Heroes" banner program.
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Thu, Mar 13th 2025 01:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $20 million will be made available for a new Municipal Parks and Recreation (MPR) Grant program to fund the development and improvement of municipal parks and recreation sites statewide for the public to enjoy. Funding for this program is provided by the Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act.
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Thu, Mar 13th 2025 10:35 am
Village Mayor Rob Reisman announced this week the New York State Department of Transportation would hold an information session from 5-7 p.m. (informal presentation at 6 p.m.), Thursday, March 20, to discuss its upcoming paving rehabilitation project for Route 93.
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Wed, Mar 12th 2025 09:55 pm
On March 29 and 30, Old Fort Niagara presents a two-day block-printing workshop featuring Randy and Virginia Tucker of Louisville, Kentucky. Randy and Virginia are familiar faces at Old Fort Niagara as period merchants at the historic site's major events. They offer various textiles, but are best known for their attractive silk and cotton neck scarves.
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Tue, Mar 11th 2025 01:55 pm
SUNY Niagara is hosting hands-on technical experience designed to inspire and encourage girls aged 13 and up to explore careers in manufacturing. This interactive event, organized in partnership with dream it DO IT Western New York, will take place March 22 in the welding lab on the college's Sanborn campus.
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Tue, Mar 11th 2025 12:45 pm
Toad The Wet Sprocket with KT Tunstall and Sixpence None The Richer will perform in the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15. This concert is presented by Artpark.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 04:25 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announces the Niagara County Sheriff's Office, in partnership with law enforcement agencies throughout the county, will participate in a critical initiative to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving. The coordinated effort aims to reduce impaired driving-related accidents, injuries and fatalities, by ramping up enforcement and education efforts across New York state.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 04:00 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston is pleased to present Richard Waite and a program titled, "The Life and Times of Jacob Friedrich Schoellkopf, Master Entrepreneur and Family Patriarch." This presentation will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 10:40 am
George Thorogood and The Destroyers "The Baddest Show on Earth" and 38 Special will be coming to the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 1. This concert is presented by Artpark.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 07:00 am
St. Patrick's Day is one of life's happenings to look forward to around here. Plans are shaping nicely for a number of fun St. Patrick's Day activities in Buffalo-Niagara.
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Mon, Mar 3rd 2025 07:00 am
In 2016, CJ Gonzales completed the Orleans/Niagara BOCES certified personal training program, taught by Jared Karas at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center (NCTEC).
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:20 am
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski said planning is underway for this year's Purple Heart celebration, which will see more names added to the Purple Heart monument and the Book of Honor at the Niagara County Courthouse in Lockport.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 07:00 am
The Town of Lewiston held a brief regular monthly meeting on Monday with a light agenda.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 11:00 am
Last week, the Town of Lewiston declined a request made by the Village of Lewiston for Greenway funding in support of a new waterfront pavilion.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 07:00 am
Demolition began this week on the Cold Storage building located at 701 Nancy Price Drive, in the Village of Youngstown.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 07:00 am
Dr. Glenda R. Rose, Dr. Thomas G. Barba and the staff of Rose Chiropractic, P.C., in Lewiston, held their 35th annual "Doctors with a Heart Day" on Saturday, Feb. 8.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 12:10 pm
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce honored six local businesses at its awards ceremony Thursday, Feb. 13, at the Brickyard Brewing Company in Lewiston.
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Wed, Feb 19th 2025 10:50 am
It's fitting that, in the week the Brickyard Pub & BBQ celebrates its 20th anniversary, co-owner Eric Matthews is doing exactly what he was doing when the Lewiston restaurant first opened.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 08:15 pm
The Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity have appointed Donna Dean Beresheski as director of the Center of Renewal Retreat and Conference Center, one of its sponsored ministries located at Stella Niagara. Joining Beresheski are Assistant Director Shelly Yamonaco, and Hospitality Assistant Bonnie Crogan Mazur.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 03:15 pm
Join us for our next virtual breakfast forum on Tuesday, March 4.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 01:45 pm
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this performance of "CoComelon: Sing-A-Long LIVE" at Artpark on May 18 has been postponed until 2 p.m. Sept. 27. All tickets will be moved to the rescheduled date.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 09:00 am
Having worked a quarter-century in the restaurant business, chef Mario Bianca has come up with two tenets for Blue Cave Italian Restaurant - his new Lewiston eatery.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:00 am
In about four weeks, a new sign will adorn the front of the Frontier House at 460 Center St., Lewiston. While the sign is yet to be built, it will very much resemble what hung on the front face of the historic, 201-year-old structure many, many years ago.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Lewiston's queen is about to get a new throne.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Favorites Pizza is once again the apple of our pie.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Monday's Lewiston Town Board work session was an active one, with a public hearing on changes to the Lewiston Environmental Commission; discussion on the Citrene Power LLC community solar farm planned at Modern; and discussions on a funding request from the Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
The Lewiston Garden Club met in January and had an informative presentation from John Farfaglia from the Cornell Cooperative Extension-Niagara County. The topic was "Good Bugs versus Bad Bugs." Members Peggy Hassey and Elizabeth Campbell provided bug-themed refreshments.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:25 pm
Gregory Alan Isakov will play the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, with special guest Ocie Elliott.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 10:15 am
The "Rick Springfield: I Want My 80's Tour" will be playing the Artpark Amphitheater at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 5, with special guests John Waite, Wang Chung and Paul Young.
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 05:10 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston is pleased to present Douglas DeCroix with its next program: "The Niagara Gorge Belt Line." This presentation will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 11:00 am
It was a celebration of service to community and all that entails, as members of the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. held their 114th installation Saturday, Feb. 1, at the firehall.
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