Wed, Jul 13th 2011 11:55 am
One of the metal building industry's leading publications has named Tedesco Construction Services Inc. of Lewiston to its list of the nation's Top 100 metal builders of 2010.
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Wed, Jul 13th 2011 11:50 am
Mount St. Mary's Foundation will celebrate with the community at its black tie gala on Saturday, Sept. 24, at the Niagara Falls Country Club. The proceeds raised from this year's event will benefit the renovation of the Family Birthplace (maternity) at Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center.
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Wed, Jul 13th 2011 09:05 am
State Sen. Mark Grisanti announced this week that he is co-sponsoring legislation to create Caylee's Law. The bill would make it a felony for a parent or legal guardian to fail to timely report a missing child, in cases where the parent knew or should have known that the child was possibly in danger.
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Wed, Jul 13th 2011 09:05 am
Emmy and Golden Globe award winner Ted Danson will join the cast of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" in a series regular role, on the CBS Television Network. His character will debut in the season premiere on Wednesday, Sept. 21 (10 p.m. ET/PT).
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Wed, Jul 13th 2011 08:55 am
Tedesco Construction Services Inc., a member of the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce, recently held a ribbon-cutting in celebration of its new office located at 210 S. Ninth St., in the Village of Lewiston. President/Owner Jeffrey M. Tedesco founded the business in 2006 and works alongside his son, Justin Tedesco, employing four project managers and estimator employees.
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Wed, Jul 13th 2011 08:40 am
The Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, president of Niagara University, officiated the blessing of the St. Vincent de Paul Store's new location in the former St. Joseph's School building (Tronolone Place off Pine Avenue) on Saturday, July 9. Since 1950, the thrift store has offered gently used clothing and glassware to Niagara Falls residents in need, albeit at several different locations.
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Mon, Jul 11th 2011 07:00 pm
Though nothing was officially submitted on Monday night, Frontier House principal John Bartolomei told the Village of Lewiston Planning Board that his team is continuing its negotiations with the Village Board.
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Mon, Jul 11th 2011 04:05 pm
Behind the Screens recently caught up with "Alphas" exec. producer Ira Steven Behr. The writer behind series such as "Dark Angel," "The Twilight Zone" and "The 4400" offered a breakdown of the characters.
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Mon, Jul 11th 2011 04:00 pm
What you need to know: "This is a group of people who are not really your first choice to be an investigative unit or to be going out into the field and getting shot at," says EP Ira Steven Behr. "They are kind of working for the government, but the government doesn't totally know whether to trust them - they don't know whether to trust the government. They're working against this organization of alphas called Red Flag, and Red Flag keeps telling them that they're on the wrong side. And it's a very precarious position to be in."
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Mon, Jul 11th 2011 03:45 pm
What you need to know: "Warehouse 13" follows CIA agents Pete Lattimer and Myka Bering, their boss, Artie, and tech guru Claudia, as they track down historical artifacts embedded with the power of the original owner/creator (i.e. Nikola Tesla's electrical pulse gun).
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Mon, Jul 11th 2011 03:35 pm
What you need to know: "Eureka" is the story of Eureka, Ore., a small town filled with zany, super-brainy scientists, and a sheriff, Jack Carter, who weekly saves them from experiments gone awry (or blowing themselves up).
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Mon, Jul 11th 2011 11:15 am
Niagara County Clerk Wayne F. Jagow, long a proponent of modernization of county clerk operations around New York state, announced his office would immediately begin the process of transitioning to electronic recording of land records following recent passage of landmark legislation by the State Legislature.
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Sat, Jul 9th 2011 08:10 am
TNT has renewed "Falling Skies," cable's No. 1 new series, for a second season. The epic saga about the aftermath of an all-out invasion by an alien military force has been a tremendous hit both domestically and internationally
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Sat, Jul 9th 2011 07:15 am
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Sat, Jul 9th 2011 07:00 am
The fourth annual Big Bass Classic IV, sponsored by Outdoors Niagara and A-1 Bait Supply, will be held on Saturday, July 16, from sun-up to 2 p.m. Boundaries are the lower Niagara River/Lake Ontario and tributaries. The $25 entry includes a $5 in the cash bash (the Lunker Award), which pays 100 percent of all money collected in the bash. Weigh-in, picnic and awards take place at the Lewiston Landing pavilion. Scales will be open from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. A total combined weight of two fish per person is allowed.
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Sat, Jul 9th 2011 07:00 am
Do you find yourself frustrated trying to use a computer? Have you always wanted to learn how to use social media websites, such as Facebook, Twitter and Skype, but never learned how to? If so, you just may be a candidate to participate in the all-new Net Cracker classes. Net Cracker teaches seniors basic computer skills while still having fun. The motto of the company is "Laugh while learning."
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Sat, Jul 9th 2011 07:00 am
Before he was mayor in the Village of Lewiston. Terry Collesano was a barber.
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Sat, Jul 9th 2011 07:00 am
Tired of dull hair? Do you want to experiment with a new hair color or get those fun, chic summer highlights you see celebrities sporting?
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Sat, Jul 9th 2011 07:00 am
The Town of Porter will hold a public hearing Monday at 7 p.m. in Town Hall on a familiar warm weather quality of life issue for some residents: boat storage on private properties.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 09:20 pm
TNT has given the greenlight to "Dallas," an all-new series based upon one of the most popular television dramas of all time, about the bitter rivalries and family power struggles within a Texas oil and cattle-ranching dynasty.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 09:15 pm
On Saturday, July 9, Martin's Fantasy Island will hold a special "50th birthday" celebration to mark the park's 50th year.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 09:15 pm
Grand Island native Matthew Mondoux rode in a convertible in Monday's Independence Day parade, but the journey of his life begins Sunday when he walks 400 miles to New York City to raise money for Columbia University's ALS Research Center.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 07:00 pm
Happy (almost) birthday, Town of Porter. The town will celebrate its 200th anniversary next year and is currently seeking community help.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 07:00 pm
The Youngstown Yacht Club has a lot to shout about these days.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 06:20 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center has been listed as a "Five Star Hospital" and "Community Value 100" in the Cleverly + Associates' 2011 Community Value Index. Mount St. Mary's was evaluated along with thousands of other health care facilities in four key areas: financial viability, costs, charges and quality performance.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 06:15 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, June 27, to Sunday, July 3, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD recorded 125 responses during this period.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 06:15 pm
Niagara River Lodge No. 785, of F. and A. Masons, is sponsoring a free Safety ID booth at the Sanborn Volunteer Fire Co. firehouse during the Olde Sanborn Days. The booth will be open on Saturday, July 9, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The program is not only for children, but open to guests of all ages.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 06:15 pm
School might be out for the summer, but children's education and learning shouldn't be.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 06:00 pm
As a follow-up to its warning of last week about possible rabid animals on Tonawanda Island in the City of North Tonawanda, the Niagara County Department of Health reports that the New York State Department of Health's Wadsworth Rabies Laboratory has confirmed that rabies was not present in the two woodchucks tested. However, all Niagara County residents are encouraged to take precautions against rabies exposure from wild and stray animals and to assure that their pets are vaccinated against this potential lethal disease.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 06:00 pm
When Terry Collesano was elected mayor in 2010, he made it a point to shuffle the Village of Lewiston appointments (including changes in municipal attorney, zoning officer and building inspector).
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 05:55 pm
The Western New York Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure has elected Colleen L Nossavage as chairwoman of its board of directors. Nossavage is community relations director for WGRZ-TV and has been a member of the Komen WNY board of directors since 2008.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 05:50 pm
Last week, the Niagara Tourism and Convention Corp. launched an official travel blog aimed at serving as an authoritative source in the promotion and marketing efforts of the Niagara USA destination.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 05:45 pm
Miss Bev's Dance Studio will sponsor its second annual National Dance Day celebration on Saturday, July 30.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 05:40 pm
Walmart Stores Inc. and local leaders will break ground for the new North Tonawanda Walmart at the site of the new store at the corner of Erie Avenue and Niagara Falls Boulevard on Monday, July 11. The ceremony begins at 2 p.m.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 05:35 pm
"The Early Show on Saturday" on July 9 will feature CBS News business and economics correspondent Rebecca Jarvis hosting a live job summit where unemployed workers can ask experts for specific help with navigating the job market in this difficult economy. The summit comes one day after the Department of Labor releases its highly anticipated monthly jobs report.
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Fri, Jul 8th 2011 05:25 pm
ABC has licensed its iconic soaps, "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" to Prospect Park. The exclusive multi-year, multi-platform deal enables the soaps' stories to continue beyond their finale dates on ABC. ABC will broadcast its final episode of "All My Children" on Friday, Sept. 23, and will air the final episode of "One Life to Live" in January 2012.
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