Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:15 pm
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:10 pm
After a night of thunder, lightning and rain, the sun shone brightly the morning of Friday, Aug. 20, as the Legion Riders began their trek to Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:10 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education approved the 2010-11 school tax rate at its meeting last week.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
After taking a year off for "family and farm," Traci and Patrick Garland have again turned an eight-acre cornfield in Wheatfield into The MAiZE.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
The charity auction and raffles at the recent Precious Plate and Precision Process family picnic at the Wheatfield Lions Club Five Senses Nature will benefit the grassroots Tonawanda charity called Jammies for GIs.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
Camille Ford has it all.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
All in all, The Machine is not just another brick in the wall -- or just another cover act trying to put some different spin on the music of Pink Floyd.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
The record-setting 2010 season continued at Ransomville Speedway Friday, Aug. 20, as a total of 123 cars filled the pit area.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
The following is a sampling of the calls the Town of Niagara Police responded to between Aug. 17 and 22.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 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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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
Kidz Xpress in Meadowbrook Square Plaza at 3571 Niagara Falls Blvd., Wheatfield, is offering a free car safety seat check on Saturday, Aug. 28.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
VA Western New York Healthcare System hosts a National Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day ceremony at 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 17, in Freedom Hall, Room 301, at the Buffalo VA medical center, 3495 Bailey Ave.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, NY-28th District, celebrated the 75th anniversary of Social Security this month as the special guest of the President Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum at Hyde Park, N.Y.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
The days of unlimited pet ownership in Wheatfield are over.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
The place for Wheatfield families to be this weekend is Fairmount Park. After a year's hiatus, the Wheatfield Family Picnic is back on Saturday, Aug. 28.
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Tue, Aug 24th 2010 12:25 pm
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Tue, Aug 24th 2010 12:00 pm
Scott Pilgrim (Cera) lives in a distant, far away land where weird and unexplainable digitalized things occur: Toronto, Canada. He's 23 years old, in a rock band, "between jobs," and dating a private high school girl. Everything finally seems to go right for him until a seriously mind-blowing rollerblading delivery girl named Ramona Flowers (Winstead) starts cruising through his dreams and sailing by him at parties. But the path to Ms. Flowers isn't covered in rose petals. Ramona's seven evil exes stand between Scott and this newfound love. If he really wants her, he must fight for her life -- and even his own.
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Tue, Aug 24th 2010 12:00 pm
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Tue, Aug 24th 2010 12:00 pm
The Niagara USA Chamber will host a Legislative Breakfast on Sept. 1, featuring gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino as guest speaker.
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Tue, Aug 24th 2010 09:00 am
As Leylâ Sheehan-Gruarin was waiting for Left of Center to sit down for an interview the other day, she inadvertently spilled her drink all over the table and bench at Ashker's in Youngstown. Suffice to say, our meeting didn't begun quite the way she expected.
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Mon, Aug 23rd 2010 01:00 pm
Jennifer Aniston is set to guest star alongside Courteney Cox on the season two premiere of ABC's "Cougar Town," Wednesday, Sept. 22 (9:30 p.m. ET).
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Mon, Aug 23rd 2010 12:00 pm
Rogue CIA agent James Munroe (Roberts) muscles his way into a South American dictatorship to control the drug trade with dictator General Garza (Zayas). So, CIA agent "Mr. Church" (Willis) hires Barney Ross (Stallone) and his "Expendables," a band of highly skilled mercenaries including knife enthusiast Lee Christmas (Statham), martial arts expert Yin Yang (Austin, j/k, Li), heavy weapons specialist Hale Caesar (Crews), demolitionist Toll Road (Couture) and loose-cannon sniper Gunner Jensen (Lundgren), to take out the evil rulers of the small province. When Ross and Christmas fly out to scout the territory, they meet a local who is willing to help them rid the corrupt government. But they soon realize if they take on this mission, it'll become a small war.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 03:00 pm
Responding to what it views as a continuing problem in the number of intoxicated-driving fatalities, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office announced this week it will join other law enforcement agencies throughout the country in support of an intensive crackdown on intoxicated driving.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:50 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Aug. 9, to Sunday, Aug. 15, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. A total of 95 calls were answered by LPD during this period.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:35 pm
Lower Niagara Women of the Moose have announced its Inaugural Charity Golf Outing will be held Saturday, Sept. 25 at the Hickory Stick Golf Course.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:10 pm
The Trews are headlining the finale of Artpark's new "Coors Light Wednesdays" concert series on Aug. 25. A Canadian rock band from Nova Scotia, The Trews, pictured, have been nominated for four Juno Awards. Brothers Colin and John McDonald formed a rock band in 1995 and slowly the other band members joined forces to form The Trews.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:00 pm
Artpark's third annual end-of-summer "Family Movie Night" will present the Academy Award-winning "Up" on Monday, Aug. 23.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:00 pm
Food collections continue just outside of Artpark's South Fourth Street entrance.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:00 pm
The Little Yellow Chocolate House recently expanded its hours of operation. The candy store is open until 9 p.m. each night.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:00 pm
Adam Richman and the "Man v. Food" TV crew returned to Western New York Thursday. They filmed a segment at The Silo Restaurant in Lewiston for an episode set to air in mid-September.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:00 pm
Adam Swift, a 2010 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School, was recently presented with a $1,000 scholarship courtesy of the Lewiston Garden Club.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:00 pm
Xtreme Wheels Indoor Skate Park is hosting a World Rolling Series inline skate competition on Saturday, Sept. 11, from 2 to 10 p.m.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:00 pm
Lewiston Baseball and Softball has announced open tryouts for spring of 2011 travel teams.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:00 pm
The tryout dates for the Lewiston Knights 17U travel baseball team for the 2011 season will be Monday, Aug. 23, and Wednesday, Aug. 25, at Washuta Park, 4666 Model City Road, Lewiston.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:00 pm
Lewiston-Porter's Athletics Department announces the following fall 2010 start dates for students:
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 02:00 pm
"All the other classes firefighters go through teaches them how to save others," instructor Rich Silvaroli explains. "This class teaches how to save themselves."
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 12:00 pm
Foreigner, Free Henry! rock 20,000-plus at Artpark
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 12:00 pm
Professor James Mezhir, Niagara County Community College, will speak at the next meeting of the Buffalo chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals on "How We Can Become More Effective High-performance Teams."
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 12:00 pm
The Village of Youngstown Zoning and Planning boards are currently looking for residents interested in serving as alternate members.
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Sat, Aug 21st 2010 12:00 pm
The seventh annual Youngstown Community Picnic will be held in Falkner Park on Saturday, Aug. 28. Food and events are free and open to the public.
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