Tue, May 31st 2011 07:00 am
The Niagara County Historical Society announces its third annual family event, "Strawberries & Antiques," will take place Saturday, June 4, on the grounds of the History Center, 215 Niagara St., in Lockport.
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Mon, May 30th 2011 07:15 am
Becoming involved in the Variety Kids Telethon not only changed the lives of the Village of Lewiston's Theresa Kopasz and her family, but also the lives of thousands of children and families throughout the Buffalo area.
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Mon, May 30th 2011 07:00 am
Niagara Feline Friends is running a low-cost spay/neuter clinic for cats on Sunday, June 12. It's open to anyone regardless of income. The cost is $75, which also includes distemper and rabies shots.
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Mon, May 30th 2011 07:00 am
With the arrival of warm spring weather, children will be returning to the sidewalks, streets and bike paths on their bicycles.
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Mon, May 30th 2011 07:00 am
Like many of his colleagues, Stephen Giroux headed to Washington this week with an important message for members of Congress about the importance of supporting independent pharmacies and creating local jobs.
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Mon, May 30th 2011 06:55 am
YI-DAN CHA GI Martial Arts Center, 3305 Niagara Falls Blvd., Wheatfield, will hold a special event on Saturday, June 11, hosting the president of the U.S. Martial Arts Hall of Fame, professor Marty Cale.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 11:00 am
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Sat, May 28th 2011 08:55 am
Walt and the gang at Natural Link will remain open during construction to the adjoining Hibbard's Custard. Customers can enter the meat shop via an entranceway in the fence.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 08:40 am
Chefs and designers in the River Region are prepping for the 2011 Lewiston Region Tour of Kitchens, Homes and Entertaining Spaces set for Saturday and Sunday, June 11and 12. Ticket holders are invited to see the inside of six beautiful homes, sample foods from 10 eateries and two bakeries, taste wine from regional wineries, see creative tablescapes and get hundreds of decorating ideas.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:45 am
Catch Reel Big Fish and Streetlight Manifesto with special guests New Riot and Rodeo Ruby Love on Friday, Aug. 12, at The Rapids Theatre, 1711 Main St., Niagara Falls.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:40 am
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents the legendary Engelbert Humperdinck on Monday, June 27, at 7:30 p.m. for one performance only.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:35 am
Béla Fleck & The Flecktones return to the University at Buffalo's Center for the Arts, this time with the original line-up. They are touring in support of their new album, "Rocket Science." The concert is set for 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:35 am
Mount St. Mary's Hospital will present a series of programs in June as part of its health education program and event series.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:30 am
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has announced that an open house regarding the Robert Moses Parkway North segment has been scheduled from 1 until 7 p.m. Monday, June 6, at the Earl W. Brydges Library, 1425 Main St., in Niagara Falls.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:25 am
The following activity occurred Monday, May 16, to Sunday, May 22, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. A total of 90 calls were answered by LPD during this period.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:15 am
Danielle R. Forsyth, daughter of Donna and Daniel Forsyth of Lewiston, received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hamilton College on Sunday, May 22, concluding the college's 199th year.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:10 am
The Lewiston Public Library, 305 S. Eighth St., in the Village of Lewiston, announces the following programs, events and activities for the month of June:
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:10 am
The Niagara Floral Center and Greenhouse at Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara will hold its third Karat Dig fundraising event on Thursday, June 2.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:05 am
"It's your day!" said Wheatfield Legislator Bill Ross as he welcomed 297 senior citizens to the Niagara-Wheatfield High School cafeteria Saturday morning for the 28th annual Roger W. Andrews Senior Citizens Breakfast.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:00 am
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:00 am
Niagara Metals' five-month-long "Customer and Community Appreciation Days" will finish up at noon on Saturday, June 4, with a grand prize drawing for a 2011 Chevy Silverado 1500 Truck. This will follow a morning filled with drawings for cash prizes up to $500 and a free breakfast prepared by Alp's Catering. The festivities and breakfast will start at 8 a.m. at the scrap metal dealer's main location at 4861 Packard Road in Niagara Falls.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:00 am
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:00 am
Prom is one of those days girls dream about from the time they are a little girl. I remember my prom was a night that I wanted to be picture perfect. The preparation began months beforehand. Much planning goes in to one the biggest nights of your high school career.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:00 am
Artpark & Co.'s "Black & White Ball" was held on stage on Saturday, May 21, and celebrated the venue's 37th anniversary.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 07:00 am
KeyBank workers spruce up Lewiston.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 06:55 am
A new study published in the current edition of the journal Neurology reinforces the need for patients who suffer stroke or stroke-like symptoms to seek immediate emergency care.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 06:55 am
United Steel Workers Local 135 in Tonawanda will hold its first "Grip It & Rip It" golf tournament on May 31 at Rothland's Golf Course in Akron.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 06:55 am
If you are looking for something more than swim, games and gym, take a look at what's happening at Niagara County Community College this summer!
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Sat, May 28th 2011 06:50 am
Seeking to safeguard water quality and improve recreational opportunities, state officials announced this week that they are calling for New York's portion of Lake Ontario to be designated as a "Vessel Waste No-Discharge Zone" by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 06:50 am
Spring-cleaning takes many forms, and students at Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School in Sanborn have formed a crew to spruce up the school's courtyards in readiness for end of the year activities.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 06:50 am
Wee Haven's Christian Preschool on Ward Road in Wheatfield is installing a new playground with the community's help.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 06:45 am
Niagara Hospice celebrated Armed Forces Day with the American Legion Riders, Wheatfield Post 1451, on May 21. The riders visited the Niagara Hospice campus in Lockport, where staff, volunteers and the community members honored veterans and service personnel with a brief ceremony at the Service Memorial Wall in the Niagara Hospice Memorial Gardens.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 06:40 am
Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education President Bill Conrad is shown speaking on the steps of Buffalo City Hall on Friday, April 29. His family was the "spokes-family" for the Citizen's Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 06:40 am
After a year of planning and a month of high anxiety, the Town of Wheatfield Seniors celebrated its 40th anniversary on May 14.
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Sat, May 28th 2011 06:35 am
Year two of the Hard Rock Café's "Saturdays at the Falls" concert series will begin with a bang as Toronto's Our Lady Peace headlines a Canada Day weekend show July 2. The event begins with performances by a trio of top Western New York bands in Son Of The Sun, Klear and Agent Me, and ends with fireworks, courtesy of the Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel.
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Fri, May 27th 2011 06:00 pm
The Erie County Sheriff's Office reports its officers responded to 185 calls from May 13 to 20. Below is a sampling of only those incidents the ECSO reported to the Island Dispatch.
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Fri, May 27th 2011 05:00 pm
The following incidents occurred from May 16 to 22, as reported by the Grand Island Fire Co. A total of 28 calls were answered by the department during this period. The GIFC has now responded to 588 calls so far this year.
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Fri, May 27th 2011 05:00 pm
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Fri, May 27th 2011 04:20 pm
Niagara County Clerk Wayne F. Jagow announced that a New York State Department of Motor Vehicles fiber-optic line has been repaired and normal operations are resuming at the county's three DMV sites effective immediately.
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Fri, May 27th 2011 01:55 pm
In celebration of Fantasy Island's 50th year, Martin's Fantasy Island on Grand Island opens a brand-new thrill ride on Memorial Day weekend. Called the "Mind Warp," the ride is the first of its kind in North America, and one of only five in the world.
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