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Howard Stern to return for second season as judge on 'America's Got Talent'
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 01:00 pm
NBC has announced that Howard Stern, American radio personality, television host and author, will return as a judge for a second season on the top-rated summer alternative series "America's Got Talent," produced by FremantleMedia North America and Simon Cowell's SYCO Television.
Nick Lachey to host new singing game show 'The Winner Is'
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 01:00 pm
Multi-talented singer and performing star Nick Lachey ("The Sing-Off") will host NBC's series "The Winner Is" (working title), a new hybrid singing game show that showcases talented singers of all ages - male soloists, female soloists, kids, teens, singing groups, seniors, families, professionals - all of whom will compete in head-to-head singing duels.
'The Price Is Right' to feature historic Great Lakes Seaway Trail lighthouse
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 12:55 pm
The enduringly popular daytime television game show "The Price Is Right" is set to feature Braddock Point Lighthouse in Hilton, N.Y., in a "Lighthouses Around the World" vacation getaway showcase prize early in 2013.
Rock legends John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant from Led Zeppelin to visit 'Late Show with David Letterman'
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 12:55 pm
In a rare television interview together, John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, members of the legendary rock group Led Zeppelin, will visit the "Late Show with David Letterman," Monday, Dec. 3 (11:35p.m.).
Grammy-winning superstar Carrie Underwood to star as Maria Von Trapp in NBC's live broadcast of 'The Sound of Music'
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 12:55 pm
Five-time Grammy winner Carrie Underwood will star in the coveted role of Maria von Trapp in NBC's live broadcast of "The Sound of Music," based on the original Broadway musical. The live telecast of "The Sound of Music" will be a three-hour event airing near the holidays in 2013.
NBC Olympics wins four prestigious Olympic Golden Rings awards, including three golds
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 12:50 pm
NBC Olympics won four prestigious Olympic Golden Rings awards - three Gold and one Silver in the four categories it was eligible, including Gold for Best Olympic Program -in Lausanne, Switzerland, at the International Olympic Committee's biennial awards ceremony.
14th annual 'A Home for the Holidays with Rascal Flatts' airs Dec. 19 on CBS
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 12:50 pm
Entertainment special celebrates the joys of adoption; Rascal Flatts, Rachel Crow, Melissa Etheridge, Matchbox Twenty and Phillip Phillips will perform; Wayne Brady, Kevin Frazier and Jillian Michaels will present
65th Primetime Emmy Awards to be broadcast Sept. 22, 2013, on CBS
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 12:45 pm
CBS's broadcast of the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, which recognizes outstanding television programming, has been scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013, from NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles.
Niagara University schedules memorial Mass for Brother Augustine Towey
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 12:10 pm
During a Mass for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Niagara University community will celebrate the life of Brother Augustine Towey, C.M. The Mass will be held Saturday, Dec. 8, at 10 a.m. in the Alumni Chapel on the Niagara University campus. A small reception will follow in the Glynn Family Atrium in Bisgrove Hall.
NCCC to host 'Santa's Workshop' at Culinary Institute
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 11:00 am
Niagara County Community College, in conjunction with the College Association of NCCC, will host "Santa's Workshop" weekends at the college's new Niagara Falls Culinary Institute through Dec. 24.
Old Fort Niagara offers family passes
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 07:00 am
Visitors to Youngstown's "Christmas in the Village" program on Saturday, Dec. 8, will have the opportunity to enter a drawing for free family passes to Old Fort Niagara's popular "Castle by Candlelight" programs scheduled for Saturday nights, Dec. 15 and 22.
'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve': Ryan Seacrest hosts biggest party of the year
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 07:00 am
Ryan Seacrest hosts the year's biggest celebration at the crossroads of the world when Carly Rae Jepsen and Neon Trees join headliner Taylor Swift performing live in Times Square, on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2013," Monday, Dec. 31, on ABC.
NBC's 'The Voice' gets a jump on the holidays with musical guests Michael Bublé, NE-YO and Matchbox Twenty
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 07:00 am
NBC's "The Voice" will deck the halls in early December with several popular singing stars - including NE-YO, Matchbox Twenty and Michael Bublé - as well as fan-favorites Juliet Simms (Team CeeLo), Chris Mann (Team Christina) and RaeLynn (Team Blake) from the last cycle of the hit vocal competition series.
Special book signing at Lewiston Public Library
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 07:00 am
Several of the key writers from the recently published binational book, "From the Mouth of the Lower Niagara River: Stories of Four Historic Communities," will be present at the Lewiston Public Library on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 7 p.m., for a special book signing event.
YFC 'Drive for Life' continues
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 07:00 am
The members of the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. are actively raising funds for a new ambulance, and they need your help. The new ambulance fund, "Survives on donations alone," explained YFC Trustee Greg Robertson Sr.
Heart & Soul serves
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 07:00 am
Sister Beth Brosmer of the Heart, Love and Soul Food Pantry and Dining Room in Niagara Falls has announced the following Christmas food and toy sign-up schedules for clients. Times are: Dec. 3 to 6, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Dec. 7, 2 to 4 p.m.; and Dec. 8, 10 a.m. to noon.
Can You Help?: Benefit for Donna, Ray Briggs
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 07:00 am
The Pfc. Charles N. DeGlopper Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 9249 is sponsoring a benefit on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, at the Grand Island Knights of Columbus Hall, 1841 Whitehaven Road, for the Briggs family.
Black Friday works in Lewiston
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 12:00 pm
Black Friday doesn't have to be associated with "big box" stores and middle-of-the-night wake-up calls any longer. Local retailers in The Village of Lewiston came together this year for Lewiston's first retail district-wide Black Friday event.
Village of Youngstown hosts 'Christmas in the Village'
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 12:00 pm
The holiday season is here with shopping, baking and decorating under way. Holiday events and activities are happening all over Niagara County and next weekend will be no exception, with "Christmas in the Village" in Youngstown.
Lewiston Christmas Walk is now under way
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 10:00 am
The annual Lewiston Christmas Walk, hosted by the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce, is taking place this weekend and next in the Village of Lewiston.
CAID drives home holiday reminder
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
Volunteers with Crusade Against Impaired Driving are urging drivers across our area to not text or drink and drive this holiday season with their second annual CAID holiday campaign.
Diana Ross, Megan Hilty, Demi Lovato, Chris Mann, Scotty McCreery and PSY to headline TNT's 'Christmas in Washington,' hosted by Conan O'Brien
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
Legendary performer Diana Ross, "Smash" star Megan Hilty, "The X Factor" judge Demi Lovato, "The Voice" favorite Chris Mann and "American Idol" winner Scotty McCreery are set to ring in the holiday season as they come together in the nation's capital for TNT's annual "Christmas in Washington" special.
Hunter Hayes and The Who to perform on 'The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! Countdown to Music's Biggest Night''
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
Country music singer/songwriter Hunter Hayes, Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipients The Who and a special tribute to Johnny Cash from The Band Perry and Dierks Bentley have been added to the lineup for "The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown to Music's Biggest Night."
DEC sets January hearings for CWM permit renewal application
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
The New York State Department and Environmental Conservation announced this week the scheduling of public hearings on a permit renewal application and draft permit on file with DEC for CWM Chemical Services LLC's continued operations in Porter. Now under way, the renewal permit process public comment period continues to Jan. 28, 2013.
Lewiston Police Department reminds motorists of no parking ordinance
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
It's coming into that wintry season again and, before you know it, the roads will be covered with snow.
Grand Island Dance Center collecting for Coats for Kids, Neighbors Foundation
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
Members of the Grand Island Dance Center are lending their assistance to local charities.
Kaegebein Elementary School: Thanksgiving in Colonial days recreated
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
The Thanksgiving celebration in Cyndi Booker's second grade classroom at Kaegebein Elementary School included learning activities with a Thanksgiving theme, Colonial wardrobe made by Booker herself, complete with collars for the boys and bonnets for the girls.
iPad pilot project integrates technology in classroom
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
This year, select classes at Grand Island High School will participate in an iPad pilot project. As the district recently invested in a set of iPads for each of the buildings, this was an ideal opportunity to build teacher capacity and comfort with integrating technology using this tool in the classroom.
IHOP to offer free pancakes to guests nationwide on Feb. 5
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
Batter up, breakfast lovers! IHOP, one of America's most popular family-friendly restaurants, known for "everything you love about breakfast," will once again invite guests to enjoy free pancakes during National Pancake Day on Feb. 5, 2013, while celebrating Children's Miracle Network Hospitals' 30th anniversary.
Health and Fitness: Check out BeTobaccoFree.gov
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has launched www.BeTobaccoFree.gov, a comprehensive website providing one-stop access to the best and most up-to-date tobacco-related information from across its agencies.
Leave the baking to the deacons
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
The Niagara Presbyterian Church deacons are hosting a Christmas cookie walk from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, at the church, 3712 Military Road, Town of Niagara.
Niagara Presbyterian set for Christmas
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
There is just something about babies and Christmas. And why not? After all, the story in Scripture tells us not just about the infant Jesus, but also his infant cousin John.
'LIVE with Kelly and Michael' gears up for the season with a month of holiday-inspired festivities
Sat, Dec 1st 2012 07:00 am
As the 2012 holiday season kicks into gear, top morning talk show "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" is helping viewers get into the spirit with festive programming throughout the coming month.
Small Business Saturday in northern Niagara
Fri, Nov 30th 2012 08:45 pm
Last weekend's Christmas buying extravaganza featured Black Friday sales at area malls and in the Village of Lewiston, and Small Business Saturday in northern Niagara County areas.
Lewiston Police Blotter for Dec. 1, 2012
Fri, Nov 30th 2012 08:30 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Nov. 19, to Sunday, Nov. 25, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD logged a total of 103 responses during this period.
Lew-Port to induct four into Athletic Hall of Fame
Fri, Nov 30th 2012 08:30 pm
The Lewiston-Porter Athletic Department is holding its Athletic Hall of Fame Celebration Weekend on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 7 and 8, in conjunction with the eighth annual James Walker Basketball Tournament.
Land Conservancy receives funding to study Niagara Escarpment
Fri, Nov 30th 2012 08:20 pm
The Western New York Land Conservancy announced recently it has been awarded $316,673 from the Niagara Greenway Commission's Ecological Standing Committee to perform a comprehensive inventory of the ecological, geological, scenic and cultural resources of the Niagara County portion of the Niagara Escarpment.
Local Lions assist Canadian group
Fri, Nov 30th 2012 08:05 pm
Members of the Town of Niagara Lions Club participated in the Garden City Lions Club (Canada) bowling fundraiser on Nov. 17 for the purpose of raising money to assist Emily, a visually impaired young lady with a guide dog.
North Tonawanda firm expands
Fri, Nov 30th 2012 08:00 pm
Designer Sportswear, located at 80 Webster St., in North Tonawanda, recently expanded their inventory after the completion of renovating their storefront. The store is now carrying Lindsay Phillips, Switchflops and Snap Shoes in addition to their other products and services.
Enter Great Holiday LASIK Giveaway with Fichte, Endl & Elmer
Fri, Nov 30th 2012 08:00 pm
Interested in LASIK surgery for yourself, a relative, a friend or someone in need? Get your video cameras and iPhones ready. Fichte Endl & Elmer Eyecare presents the Great Holiday LASIK Giveaway.
 

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