Sat, Sep 22nd 2012 07:00 am
Connoisseurs in pursuit of the perfect pumpkin know there is only one place to find a gorgeous gourd that's ripe for the picking - Pumpkinville, in Great Valley. It's the season's signature event, full of family-friendly activities to please everyone.
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Sat, Sep 22nd 2012 07:00 am
The Shawnee Sno-Chiefs Snowmobile Club Inc. 14th annual Snowmobile Grass Drags/ATV Races/Vintage Snowmobile Show and Swapmeet will be Sept. 29.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 10:00 pm
YMCA Buffalo Niagara is celebrating its "sensational seniors" the week of Sept. 23 to 29. Seniors can take part in a variety of activities such as senior socials, blood pressure screenings, potluck lunches, massage therapy and more at the Ken-Ton (535 Belmont Ave.), Delaware (2564 Delaware Ave., Buffalo), Southtowns (1620 Southwestern Blvd., West Seneca), and Northeast (4433 Main St., Amherst) branches.
Activities vary per branch. Contact the YMCA facility directly for details or visit www.ymcabuffalonigara.org.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:50 pm
The Youngstown Recreation Commission and community wish to thank Ken Young Paving and Mark Fox, of Fox Fence, for the assistance in making the children's dream of a new basketball court a reality.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:45 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Sept. 10, to Sunday, Sept. 16, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD logged a total of 109 response calls during this period.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:45 pm
Students from the Lewiston Dance Center took first place in the Dance and Drill Team category in the Youngstown Field Days Parade held on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 3.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:40 pm
At 6:44 p.m. on Sept. 9, Lewiston police were called to a Saunders Settlement Road home after getting a report of suspected fraudulent activity. The complainant had received a phone call from an alleged employee of Microsoft, who actually went so far as to give a fake employee identification number. After convincing the complainant that his computer had a virus, the suspect lead him to turn on the Remote Assistance feature of Windows, allowing full access to the computer. After removing several personal documents, the complainant's computer crashed.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:35 pm
The Lewiston-Porter Alumni Association has announced its gala, celebrating the 60-year history of the Lewiston-Porter Central School District, will be held on Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:30 pm
Assessments - a key word in education today and one that has teachers focusing on outcomes and addressing the needs of today's student. The Lewiston-Porter Board of Education received its lesson Tuesday in how Lew-Port is handling the new directives from the New York State Education Department.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:00 pm
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:00 pm
The student section stormed the football field after Grand Island's 31-14 victory over Starpoint on Homecoming.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:00 pm
St. Stephen R.C. Church Parish's 150th anniversary Fall Festival and Farmers Market will take place Friday, Sept. 28, from 4 to 7 p.m.; Saturday, Sept. 29, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sunday, Sept. 30, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:00 pm
On Wednesday, Sept. 12, the Grand Island Rotary hosted ex-Channel 7 reporter and Orchard Park Town Supervisor Mary Travers Murphy for an impassioned talk on the consequences of family violence and ways to help its victims.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:00 pm
Blackbird Asset Services has announced the bank-owned hotel auction of the waterfront Holiday Inn Grand Island on Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 11 a.m.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 09:00 pm
Just three years after picking up a gun, Grand Island's Taylor Kaufman is a trapshooting world champion.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 08:45 pm
The following incidents occurred from Sept. 10 to 16, as reported by the Grand Island Fire Co. A total of 29 calls were answered by the department during this period. The GIFC has responded to 1,050 calls so far this year.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 08:40 pm
The Erie County Sheriff's Office responded to 183 calls from Sept. 8 to 14. Below is a sampling of the noteworthy incidents on Grand Island.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 08:35 pm
Mike Amodeo and Mark Grisanti won their primary elections last Thursday for the New York State Senate's 60th District, which includes Grand Island.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 07:00 am
The New York Power Authority will host the 27th annual Wildlife Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 22 and 23. The free family event will take place at the Power Vista, the Niagara Power Project's Visitors Center, and its surrounding grounds at 5777 Lewiston Road, Lewiston.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 07:00 am
Celebrate the beginning of autumn in the historic Village of Lewiston with the work of Western New York's most talented crafters and jewelry artists. The 29th annual Lewiston Harvest Festival and Craft Show will take place on Saturday, Sept. 22, and Sunday, Sept. 23, along Center Street in Lewiston.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 07:00 am
Niagara Presbyterian Church's seventh annual basket auction will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, with a basket drawing starting at 5 p.m.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 07:00 am
Kinetic Kitchen and Bath is now under new ownership and management. The showroom, located at 1655 Fashion Outlet Blvd., Town of Niagara, has been newly renovated.
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Fri, Sep 21st 2012 07:00 am
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at Grace Lutheran Church, 736 Cayuga Drive, Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 05:00 pm
Niagara University has announced that four professors were named associate deans, new positions created to allow faculty members to continue their exceptional work in the classroom, while at the same time provide expertise in the day-to-day operations of each of Niagara's academic colleges.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 03:45 pm
Are you ready to let go of the diet mentality and embrace a healthier, happier lifestyle? "Delish Nutrish 2" is a three-week wellness series designed to leave you feeling empowered and motivated in creating delicious, nourishing meals and snacks that become part of your everyday routine.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 01:35 pm
Clannad regrets to announce that their concert scheduled for Sept. 23 at the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts has been cancelled due to circumstances beyond their control.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 01:30 pm
On Thursday, Assemblyman John D. Ceretto, R-I- Lewiston, called the naming of former Court of Appeals Chief Judge Judith Kaye as the third arbiter in the dispute between the Seneca Nation of Indians and the state of New York "significant progress." The arbitration process will be settled by three arbiters, one named by the Senecas, one named by the state of New York, and the third, Kaye, agreed upon by both arbiters.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 12:15 pm
The following is a sampling of calls received by the Niagara County Sheriff's Office from the Wheatfield-Town of Niagara area between Sept. 3 and 9.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 12:15 pm
The following is a sampling of calls received by the Town of Niagara Police between Sept. 7 and 13. During that time period, the police received 155 calls.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 10:30 am
The importance of screening for prostate cancer will be the focus Saturday when the Niagara Falls O.G. Cruisers and Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center go "Cruisin' for a Cure."
The Roswell Park Lancer Institute and MAN UP - Minorities Allied for the Need to Understand Prostate Cancer - also will join the annual classic car cruise from the Cataract City to Buffalo's Roswell Park Cancer Institute.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 10:20 am
Vincentian Heritage Week, an annual celebration of Niagara University's rich history of education and service in the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul, will take place Sept. 24-28.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 10:15 am
Paul Smith of Wheatfield was inducted into the WNY Baseball Hall of Fame on Sept. 19 at the Lake Erie Italian Club's Banquet Hall.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 10:15 am
St. Peter's Lutheran School in Sanborn will hold its annual fundraiser, live auction, basket auction and silent auction on Saturday, Sept. 29, at Sanborn Firehall, 5811 Buffalo St., Sanborn.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 10:15 am
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church and School will hold an outdoor concert featuring Lost and Found on Sunday, Sept. 23, starting at 3 p.m.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 10:05 am
"Farm Fresh Egg Production," a special program by Karyn Kreher, will be the focus of the regular meeting of the Sanborn Area Historical Society at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25 at the Sanborn Firehall, 5811 Buffalo St., Sanborn.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 10:05 am
Singer/guitarist Cindy Ransom will perform at the Wheatfield Farmers Market on Sept. 26.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 10:05 am
The Lewiston Walk to End Alzheimer's will be held at Artpark in Lewiston on Saturday, Sept. 29.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 10:05 am
A "Birding in Niagara Event" will be held at Bond Lake Park from 1 to 1:30 p.m. on Sunday Sept. 23, in the Nature Center at the rear of the Warming House.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 10:05 am
The 32nd annual Rosary Crusade for World Peace will take place from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23, at Our Lady of Fatima Basilica, 1023 Swann Road, Lewiston.
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Thu, Sep 20th 2012 10:00 am
The 2013 budget, public hearings, Halloween hours and even a warning were part of the Town of Niagara's Town Board meeting on Tuesday.
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