Fri, Aug 13th 2010 02:00 pm
On Aug. 4, the Grand Island Fire Co. received continuing support from Allstate Insurance Co. in the form of a $500 grant to promote its fire cadet program, according to Chief Greg Butcher.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 03:15 pm
Comfort, warmth and love are being sent out into the world thanks to the talented fingers of a small group of women at Crestwood Commons senior housing in Wheatfield.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 03:00 pm
The Town of Wheatfield Recreation Department's newest addition, the Wheatfield Nitro Girls Fast Pitch Softball, is holding tryouts for teams in the U10, U12 and U14 age divisions for the 2011 season. Coaching opportunities also are available.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 03:00 pm
The Niagara River Anglers Association will be hosting its annual walleye contest from sunrise until 2 p.m. Saturday Aug. 28, at Fort Niagara in Youngstown.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 03:00 pm
Niagara County residents will have an opportunity to shape improvements at Bond Lake Park in the Town of Lewiston by taking an online survey set up by Niagara County Parks and Recreation.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 03:00 pm
The following is a sampling of the calls the Town of Niagara Police responded to between July 27 and Aug. 8.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 02:00 pm
*What you are about to read is a cinematic review. Each movie is critiqued based on its rating-pending (PG or R), Genre (Comedy or Thriller), the acting, the score, the plot, and the overall quality of the movie. Hence, just because there are explosions, blood, or you think George Clooney/Megan Fox is "hot" does not mean it's a good film. Or does it. ... You be the judge.*
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 01:50 pm
*What you are about to read is a cinematic review. Each movie is critiqued based on its rating-pending (PG or R), Genre (Comedy or Thriller), the acting, the score, the plot, and the overall quality of the movie. Hence, just because there are explosions, blood, or you think George Clooney/Megan Fox is "hot" does not mean it's a good film. Or does it. ... You be the judge.*
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 01:45 pm
The Town of Niagara Recreation Awards Banquet was held last week.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 01:00 pm
The Town of Wheatfield Republican Club will hold its 40th annual family picnic from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 15, at the Wheatfield Lions Club picnic pavilion on Ward Road next to the Wheatfield Legion.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 01:00 pm
The Mediterranean Festival celebrated Middle Eastern culture once again over the weekend.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 01:00 pm
An attempt by Wheatfield Supervisor Bob Cliffe to fulfill a promise to work for term limits for the supervisor fell flat at Monday's meeting when the Town Board failed to second his motion.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 01:00 pm
*What you are about to read is a cinematic review. Each movie is critiqued based on its rating-pending (PG or R), Genre (Comedy or Thriller), the acting, the score, the plot, and the overall quality of the movie. Hence, just because there are explosions, blood, or you think George Clooney/Megan Fox is "hot" does not mean it's a good film. Or does it. ... You be the judge.*
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 01:00 pm
Singer/songwriter Stacy Clark's new album, "Connect the Dots," is now available online.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 12:00 pm
Mick Jones must pat himself on the back every day.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 12:00 pm
Randy Bachman and Fred Turner, two giants of rock 'n' roll, are finally back together after being apart for more than 20 years. On Aug. 27 at 8 p.m. in Artpark's Mainstage Theater, the full-throttle rock machine will converge as Bachman & Turner present their "Forged in Rock Tour," which began in June.
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 09:00 am
*What you are about to read is a cinematic review. Each movie is critiqued based on its rating-pending (PG or R), Genre (Comedy or Thriller), the acting, the score, the plot, and the overall quality of the movie. Hence, just because there are explosions, blood, or you think George Clooney/Megan Fox is "hot" does not mean it's a good film. Or does it. ... You be the judge.*
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Thu, Aug 12th 2010 09:00 am
Tears For Fears has something new to shout about these days.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 04:40 pm
Anyone who has attended the Lewiston Red Brick School is invited to attend a special reunion celebration from 4 until 10 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 28, at the 3-F Club on Swann Road in Lewiston.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:55 pm
Presti Karate Centers, with locations in Niagara Falls, Corning and Lewiston, reports its Team Fierce placed an impressive second at a recent Las Vegas competition.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, July 26, to Sunday, Aug. 2, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. A total of 106 calls were answered by LPD during this period.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Residents enjoyed the country fair atmosphere of the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co.'s annual Field Days last weekend at Veterans Park in the village.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
The First Presbyterian Church of Youngstown, 100 Church St., will hold a Galactic Blast Vacation Bible School Aug. 16-20 from 9 a.m. to noon each day. The program is open to area children entering kindergarten through sixth grade. All are welcome to attend a fun week of games, drama, crafts, science experiments and snacks.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Women of the Moose Chapter 1940 of Lower Niagara Moose Lodge 584 in Lewiston is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Chris Burke, the actor best known for his role as Corky on the ABC series "Life Goes On," is starring in a new educational children's television program titled "Forever Friends." The program also stars and features the music of award-winning children's recording artists Joe and John DeMasi.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
A Town of Porter family received a rude awakening Wednesday morning, as a Newfane man recently paroled after serving time for robbery, forced his way into their home at 1058 Youngstown-Lockport Road. The man proceeded to hold a man and his wife hostage and engaged in a violent struggle being before subdued by responding officers.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Shear Images, 220 Portage Road in Lewiston, celebrated its third anniversary on Aug. 1.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Joan Winter Wolfgang of Lewiston died unexpectedly Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center at the age of 66.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
The Lake Ontario Ordnance Works Restoration Advisory Board, as part of its continuing series, "LOOW Site Radioactive Storage: The Experts Speak," invites area residents to attend a program Monday, Aug. 9, at Niagara University.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Despite budget problems statewide, the Lewiston-Porter Board of Education and School Superintendent R. Christopher Roser have maintained programming and even added a position in the coming year.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
A good-sized crowd was on hand as the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce held its summer "Business Blender" at Bandana's Bar & Grill in Youngstown on Thursday, Aug. 5. More than 50 business owners and community leaders enjoyed an evening of networking and great food prepared by restaurant staff.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 12:00 pm
Remember last summer, when the Pharaoh in Artpark's "Joseph" resembled a larger-than-life, almost cartoon version of the "King of Rock 'N' Roll"?
Well, this is so not that.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 10:00 am
The just concluded "Make a Splash -- READ" Summer Reading Program was a hit at the Lewiston Public Library.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 10:00 am
The Sentinel visited 40 Center Street storefronts (retail, restaurant, service industry) this week in an attempt to see how well the upcoming festival plans were communicated.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 10:00 am
It appears Lewiston's most influential movers and shakers are not on the same page.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 09:45 am
Starting the school year off on the right foot is important for any student.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 09:40 am
The Lewiston Dog Owners Group reports that work continues on the new Lewiston Dog Park now under construction on the Lewiston Plateau in the Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, Aug 6th 2010 01:00 pm
The Sanborn Area Historical Society is hosting its sixth annual Farm Festival on Saturday, Aug. 14 at the Sanborn-Lewiston Farm Museum at 2660 Saunders Settlement Road. Thousands are expected to attend this year for displays, demonstrations and activities celebrating farms.
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Fri, Aug 6th 2010 12:00 pm
Kathy (Gallo) Abbondanza is celebrating 50 years of teaching the community's young people the art of dance.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:50 pm
The Lewiston/Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club is sponsoring its first Art of Ribs festival on Saturday, Aug. 14, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 15, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in conjunction with the 44th annual Lewiston Art Festival.
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