Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
The Buffalo Stars junior hockey program is offering free tickets to its opening night double header Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Holiday Twin Rinks in Cheektowaga as part of its Salute to the American Troops and 911 Remembrance Weekend.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
The National Kidney Foundation "Take Control of Kidney Disease through Knowledge" class will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, 621 10th St., Auditorium A, Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
Owner Sharon Venne and Wheatfield Supervisor Bob Cliffe stand before the new location of Dianne's Floral at 3445 Niagara Falls Blvd., in Wheatfield at the shop's grand opening, Saturday, Aug. 28.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
The Grand Island Holiday Inn Resort and Conference Center is in the middle of significant upgrades in both personnel and accommodations while it sorts out its bottom line in receivership.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
The Niagara County Builders Association and Bank of America Home Loans will present the 2010 Parade of Homes home show in Niagara County and Grand Island for three weekends starting Saturday, Sept. 18. Now in its 13th year, Western New York's most affordable home show will feature nine homes by seven of Niagara County's most talented and experienced builders. The show is free to the public.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
Some Niagara-Wheatfield residents are wondering how, in these tight economic times for schools, the Board of Education can be putting to a vote an $11 million capital project that includes more than $4 million in safety updates and the rest in Greenway plans to create and improve recreational opportunities for students and the community.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 02:40 pm
Primaries tend to pass by without much attention or voter turnout, unless a major state or national office is in contention.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
Wednesday, Sept. 8, will be the first day of school in the Niagara-Wheatfield School District.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
Wheatfield resident Leatta Broeker gets some assistance from Mike Carney, Republican deputy commissioner from the Niagara County Board of Elections, learning about the new voting machines.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
The season 11 star-studded cast and their professional partners get ready to break in their dancing shoes on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" for the two-hour season premiere, Monday, Sept. 20 (8-10:01 p.m.,) on the ABC Television Network.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 01:15 pm
Grand Island resident Norman S. Matteson entered into rest on Monday, Aug. 30, 2010.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 01:00 pm
Marvin W. "Si" Simonson, a renowned area photographer, died at home on Aug. 30, 2010, at age 89.
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Wed, Sep 1st 2010 03:00 pm
There's good news for Tears For Fears fans looking for more of Curt Smith following an amazing concert last month in Lockport. The singer is prominently featured on tonight's episode of "Psych" (10 p.m., USA Network).
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Wed, Sep 1st 2010 02:55 pm
Conan O'Brien's new late-night series on TBS will have a familiar name to fans of the iconic host.
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Sun, Aug 29th 2010 05:00 pm
In an industry first, NBC viewers will have a chance to Tweet their suggested on-camera introductions of celebrity presenters at the Emmys to Jimmy Fallon when the late-night show star hosts NBC's live broadcast of "The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards" on Sunday, Aug. 29 (8 p.m. ET).
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Sun, Aug 29th 2010 05:00 pm
For the first time in the history of the Primetime Emmy Awards, NBC.com and Emmys.com are partnering with Ustream.com to give viewers a live unique perspective of "The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards," hosted by Jimmy Fallon, airing live coast-to-coast on NBC (5-8 p.m. PT, 8-11 p.m. ET).
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Sun, Aug 29th 2010 05:00 pm
And the winner is ...
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Sun, Aug 29th 2010 05:00 pm
On a night dedicated to the best and brightest on television -- the creators and innovators that guide our channel surfing -- Jimmy Fallon has decided to bust out a rerun.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:05 pm
Amanda Nagurney and Sara Evans entertain Artpark's "Tuesday in the Park" patrons as The Trews rip the lid of "Coors Light Wednesdays"
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Aug. 16, to Sunday, Aug. 22, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. A total of 113 calls were answered by LPD during this period.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Aug. 2 to Sunday, Aug. 15, as reported by the Village of Youngstown Police Department.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
As the Western New York region prepares for the upcoming War of 1812 Bicentennial, Old Fort Niagara has released a new book on the conflict titled "Long Range Guns, Close Quarter Combat: The Third United States Artillery Regiment in the War of 1812."
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
The New York State Thruway Authority and State Police Troop T announced this week that "Operation Summer Brake" would take place Monday, Aug. 30, and continue through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
The Town of Porter invites area residents to attend its third annual Porter on the Lake Labor Day Fest, Monday, Sept. 6, at the town lakeside park located off Dietz Road.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:55 pm
Bake It! is a new specialty gift shop located at 465 Center St., in the Village of Lewiston.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:50 pm
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
The Lewiston Dance Center has announced that Alexandra Westadt and Madison Cichocki have been awarded the Abbondanza-Gallo Dance Scholarship from the center for the year 2010-11. Lewiston Dance Center's junior scholarship winner for the 2010-11 dance season is Holly Kolkmeyer.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
D'Avolio recently celebrated a ribbon cutting at its new location at 449 Center St., in the Village of Lewiston, as well as new membership to the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
The Village of Lewiston has teamed up with the Sentinel to offer Lewiston businesses an opportunity to advertise all-year long.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
Lewistonians love pizza.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
You all know Zeeter's has great "outdoor stuff," but do you know the specialty store has some pretty nifty indoor stuff, too?
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
St. Jude Shrine of Lewiston, located at 975 Ridge Road, will hold its yard sale and basket auction on Sunday, Sept. 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
The Village of Lewiston Recreation Department reports its annual Country Fair and Community Yard Sale will take place Saturday, Sept. 18.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation reports 2010-11 hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and deer management permits are now on sale.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 01:55 pm
Before digging into the first full day of Niagara County's 53rd annual Peach Festival on Saturday, Sept. 11, consider starting off with an event that benefits you and a child in need. The annual Lewiston Kiwanis Peach Festival 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk promotes health and donates proceeds to the Make-A-Wish Foundation this year.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 01:00 pm
Members of the Lewiston Town Board listened intently Monday to a presentation by New York Power Authority representatives on the new look planned for Reservoir State Park.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 11:05 am
Lewiston Kiwanis advance rides chairman Nick Morreale announces advance ride tickets for this year's Peach Festival, Sept 10, 11 and 12 at Academy Park in Lewiston, are now available. Cost is $20 for a strip of 14 tickets. Each ticket is good for one ride on midway rides operated at the festival this year by North American Midway Co.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 09:00 am
On Aug. 22, the Kiwanis Club of Lewiston hosted its annual picnic for contestants vying for the title of 2010 Peach Queen.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 02:00 pm
According to the State Department of Health, in 2007, Niagara County residents experienced death rates 39 percent above the state average for heart disease. In 2003, the rate was 28 percent higher than the state average.
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