Thu, Jul 29th 2010 08:00 am
Members of the Niagara Power baseball team of Niagara Falls and the Town of Niagara Recreation Department recently held a pitching camp at the Town of Niagara Community Center. Members of the boys' majors and travel teams were able to participate at the event.
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Thu, Jul 29th 2010 08:00 am
Ransomville Speedway management fought Mother Nature and won last Friday night. Despite heavy early-morning rain, the staff at the Big R forged on and at 7:15 p.m. threw the first green flag for the 106 competitors who filled the pit area on Mighty Taco and Modern Corporation night. The early-day moisture provided for plenty of side-by-side racing action.
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Thu, Jul 29th 2010 08:00 am
Thirty-five Scouts and adult leaders from Germany wrapped up a successful 12-day visit to Western New York on July 20.
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Thu, Jul 29th 2010 08:00 am
Niagara County leaders and officials of the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority welcomed a very special flight into Niagara Falls International Airport on July 23.
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Mon, Jul 26th 2010 10:30 pm
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Mon, Jul 26th 2010 10:00 pm
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Mon, Jul 26th 2010 04:00 pm
Niagara Family Medicine Associates, a primary care physician group with offices in Niagara Falls and Lewiston, and Dr. Ronald Clark, DO, of Family Medicine in Niagara Falls, are the first Niagara County physician practices to receive funding for the purchase and implementation of an electronic medical record system through a new program administered by HEALTHeLINK, Western New York's clinical information exchange. Funded by BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Independent Health and Univera Healthcare, the program is designed to help Western New York physicians acquire and implement EMRs in order to enhance safety and improve clinical quality for their patients.
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Mon, Jul 26th 2010 03:00 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, July 12, to Sunday, July 18, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. A total of 97 calls were answered by LPD during this period.
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Mon, Jul 26th 2010 02:45 pm
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Mon, Jul 26th 2010 02:00 pm
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Mon, Jul 26th 2010 02:00 pm
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:05 pm
Porter Town Board members briefly reviewed and adopted an updated Federal Emergency Management Agency floodplain prevention law - new guidelines of which impact limited areas and property owners - at its regular meeting on July 12.
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
The annual Friends of the Lewiston Library book sale will be held Friday, Aug. 13, through Sunday, Aug. 15, at the Village of Lewiston Red Brick Municipal Building, 145 N. Fourth St.
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
Lewiston-Porter Middle School has announced the following students were named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the fourth quarter marking period.
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
The Niagara River Greenway Commission is hosting its fifth annual Paddles Up Niagara this Saturday, July 24, from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
The following activity was reported from the Village of Youngstown Police Department, from Monday, May 25 through Saturday, July 10. YPD answered 195 calls over this period.
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
Modern Corporation recently donated $1,000 and in-kind services to the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life, which took place at the running track behind Lewiston-Port High School on June 12. Relay For Life honors those who have won the battle with cancer, those who have lost, and those whose fight is just beginning.
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
The Lewiston Public Library, 305 S. Eighth St., in the Village of Lewiston, announces the following programs, events and activities for the month of August.
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
Officials at the Niagara Tourism and Convention Corporation recently named Melissa N. Morinello as the director of marketing and communications. Morinello, former development director at Planned Parenthood of Western New York, brings nearly 10 years of marketing and special events experience to the tourism organization.
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
Photo essay by Wayne Peters
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
The reunion of Win, Lose or Draw highlights the "Blues on the River" concert on Sunday, Aug. 1, at Water Street Landing. Original members "Chicago" Jack (guitar and lead vocals), Andy Romanek (bass and lead vocals), Steve Stempian (keys), Bobby Serette (sax) and Tom Ryan (drums) headline the all-day event.
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
The Hard Rock Café in Niagara Falls wants to make you a star.
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
Jamie Symmonds says accessories are for every woman. It's for that reason she's added a large accessory corner to her clothing boutique, Angel to Apple.
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Sat, Jul 24th 2010 03:00 pm
A proposed $1 billion Great Lakes offshore wind project by the New York State Power Authority has some Niagara County residents concerned.
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Fri, Jul 23rd 2010 04:00 pm
When the Goo Goo Dolls, the pride and joy of Western New York music lovers, return to the Buffalo area July 23, they're bringing along a California quintet. San Diego's Switchfoot will open the Darien Lake show, performing songs from the recently released "Hello Hurricane."
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 03:30 pm
Artpark will travel back in time 75 years as Sal Andolina and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra perform Big Band's greatest hits on July 26.
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 03:15 pm
U.S. Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, NY-28, announced last week that more federal money could be on the way for the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station. The funds would go toward building a Joint Operations Center helping the air base follow guidelines set forth by the BRAC Commission in 2005.
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 03:00 pm
Niagara County amateur radio operators assisted in radio communications during the recent 10K run on the Tuscarora Nation. Amateur radio operators were stationed at various checkpoints to provide emergency communications for the runners if needed.
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 03:00 pm
Members of the Historical Society of North German Settlements in Western New York, who operate Das Haus in Bergholz, will be part of the North Tonawanda History Museum's Canal Fest week activities.
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 03:00 pm
The following is a sampling of the calls the Town of Niagara Police responded to between July 5 and 11. During that week 132 incidents were investigated.
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 03:00 pm
Early morning showers gave way to afternoon sunshine and hot temperatures last Friday at the Big R. A total of 98 cars filled the pit area for the night's races sponsored by Jetport Lounge, Niagara's Lazy Lakes Camping Resort and the Talking Phone Book. Kid's rides for the first 200 youngsters started the night off followed by hot racing action.
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 02:55 pm
Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world, one child and one community at a time. The month of June was an exciting time for the Niagara-Wheatfield Kiwanis Club helping the youth of our area.
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 02:00 pm
David Pegado's quest for challenge has taken him beyond high school laboratories into the real world of scientific research.
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 02:00 pm
Sixty-three students walked up to the podium at the Orleans/Niagara BOCES' Niagara Academy last month to receive congratulations from Principal Dr. Sushma Sztorc and Assistant Principal Denielle Ander and their diploma from their school district representatives.
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 02:00 pm
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 02:00 pm
An angry buzzing evolved into a din of shouted remarks and questions as an information meeting on the new floodplain maps began July 15 in Wheatfield.
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Wed, Jul 21st 2010 05:00 pm
When a television show comes right out and says it's going to psych you out in the end, it's safe to assume a few "gotcha" moments will be thrown into each season.
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Mon, Jul 19th 2010 12:35 pm
The John Duke Senior Center, 1201 Hyde Park Blvd., on Sept. 17 will hold "Fall Fest 2010."
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Mon, Jul 19th 2010 12:00 pm
Niagara County's Parks and Recreation Department is offering a waterfront lifeguard certification course, provided at least six individuals register for the course.
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