Fri, Oct 7th 2011 10:30 pm
The annual Sanborn Winetique Festival is next Sunday, Oct. 16. Visit Sanborn for a day of antique shopping, crafts, country food and wine tasting.
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Fri, Oct 7th 2011 09:30 pm
"A Family Celebration of Patriotism and Hope," honoring first responders, veterans, and service men and women, took place in Ransomville on Saturday, Oct. 1.
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Fri, Oct 7th 2011 09:25 pm
Town of Porter Board members held what was seen as the leadoff of its 2011-12 budget discussions Monday afternoon at Town Hall.
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Fri, Oct 7th 2011 09:25 pm
"It's like Christmas for the teacher," said one student at Lewiston Porter Middle School as Office Max brought in $1,000 worth of school supplies to his classroom.
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Fri, Oct 7th 2011 08:55 pm
Imagination Station Child Care Center Inc., located in the Village of Lewiston, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce on Friday. The event was a celebration of upgrades to the building and new ownership by Carla Fasso.
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Fri, Oct 7th 2011 01:30 pm
Anthony H. Gioia of Buffalo embarked on his duties as U.S. Ambassador in Malta on Aug. 23, 2001. The afternoon of Sept. 11, he heard the shocking news of the devastating attacks in the U.S.
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Fri, Oct 7th 2011 01:25 pm
At 4 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 22, members of the Lewiston Council on the Arts and the Tuscarora Health and Community Center will unveil four paintings by Erwin Printup Jr. at the newly built Tuscarora Nation House. The unveiling will occur in conjunction with the Tuscarora Nation Community Fair.
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Thu, Oct 6th 2011 02:30 pm
New York State Sen. George D. Maziarz today announced that the New York Department of State has approved the amendment to the Village of Lewiston Local Waterfront Revitalization Program.
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Thu, Oct 6th 2011 01:25 pm
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce will host ribbon-cutting ceremonies for the following:
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Tue, Oct 4th 2011 09:40 pm
Shortly after the Town of Lewiston was awarded Greenway Plan monies to use for Artpark & Co. programming, those funds were taken back via a little-known loophole.
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Tue, Oct 4th 2011 07:55 pm
Artpark has one goal in mind for the 2012 summer season: top-tier musical acts and smaller crowds.
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Tue, Oct 4th 2011 05:00 pm
It wouldn't have occurred to many in 1970 that Gary Baker would be honored at Lewiston-Porter High School as a distinguished alumni 41 years later.
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Tue, Oct 4th 2011 04:20 pm
If you have some old window frames laying around in the garage, the Lewiston Council on the Arts can use them for a new art project set to benefit one of the most historic buildings in the village: the Lewiston Opera Hall at 736 Center St.
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Tue, Oct 4th 2011 03:55 pm
The volunteers of the St. Francis Guild of Mount St. Mary's Hospital are busy gathering and organizing baskets for the 31st annual Pink Elephant Luncheon and Auction, to be held Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Niagara Falls Country Club.
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Tue, Oct 4th 2011 07:00 am
Members of the Youngstown Garden Club are requested to meet at the Red Brick School village center, 240 Lockport St., at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 12.
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Tue, Oct 4th 2011 07:00 am
The Youngstown Free Library, located in the Red Brick School village center, 240 Lockport St., announced the following events and activities taking place during the month of October.
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Mon, Oct 3rd 2011 07:05 pm
Since 2002, the Village of Lewiston - through no fault of its own - has paid the Niagara County Water District only 54 percent of what was due for its allotted water usage. The municipality was supposed to pay $1.40 per $1,000 gallons used, but instead was charged and paid 75 cents per 1,000 gallons. That will change tomorrow, when the village mails a check to the county for the full amount, $132,915.61.
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Mon, Oct 3rd 2011 01:25 pm
The hamlet of Sanborn will celebrate the completion of its streetscape project from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13. The ceremony will include invited guest speakers, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and refreshments under the tent at Firemen's Park, adjacent to the Sanborn Fire Co. on Buffalo Street (Route 429).
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Mon, Oct 3rd 2011 06:55 am
The Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity recently announced leadership election results of the 21st Provincial Chapter of the Sisters of St. Francis Holy Name Province, Stella Niagara.
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Sat, Oct 1st 2011 06:55 pm
Firefighters and other first responders from across Niagara County will be on hand Saturday, Oct. 8, at 11 a.m. when the Upper Mountain Volunteer Fire Co. christens its newly purchased fire engine during a "wetdown" ceremony on the company grounds at 839 Moyer Road.
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Sat, Oct 1st 2011 07:10 am
Do you like what you read each week in the Lewiston-Porter Sentinel, Niagara-Wheatfield Tribune and Island Dispatch? Then "Like" us on Facebook! In conjunction with October's Scarecrow Expo in the River Region, Niagara Frontier Publications is looking to scare up some more people to interact with on Facebook.
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Sat, Oct 1st 2011 07:05 am
Bobby "Boris" Pickett created, "The Monster Mash"; Michael Jackson created, "Thriller"; and Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce created the "scarecrow."
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Sat, Oct 1st 2011 07:05 am
On Sept. 21, Rivershore Inc. held it second annual gala dinner. At the event, Executive Director Jeff Sanderson shared the agency's plans for the future, which include the construction of the Rivershore Center for Learning and Growth in 2012.
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Sat, Oct 1st 2011 07:00 am
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials provided much greater insight than ever before into what's what with the Interim Waste Containment Structure on Pletcher Road, and Corps' plans for its future, at a Wednesday workshop in the Lewiston Senior Center.
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Sat, Oct 1st 2011 07:00 am
U.S. Rep. Kathy Hochul, D-26th District, paid a visit on Wednesday to Lewiston where she met with the Canadian consul general and officials of the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission to discuss expansion of the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge plaza on the U.S. side.
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Sat, Oct 1st 2011 06:55 am
Lewiston Community Lions (from left) Lonny Gibbs, Sara Coffey, Marry Reedy and Vice President Millie Gibbs were among the volunteers serving Hospice runners at hydrating stations.
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Fri, Sep 30th 2011 10:00 pm
I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who came out to vote in this year's primary and allowed me to be the Democratic candidate for the Town of Lewiston highway superintendent position.
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Fri, Sep 30th 2011 07:00 pm
Youngstown Mayor Neil C. Riordan, who was battling cancer, passed away Friday morning at his home.
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Fri, Sep 30th 2011 06:25 pm
Lewiston Town Board members addressed tax and property issues among others at its brief regular meeting Monday, Sept. 26, at Town Hall.
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Fri, Sep 30th 2011 06:15 pm
The Ransomville Business and Professional Association will hold a fall business meeting at Johnson's Family Restaurant at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 11.
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Thu, Sep 29th 2011 01:50 pm
Hope United Methodist Church, 2914 Upper Mountain Road, Sanborn, will hold its "Fall Rummage and Bake Sale" from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1.
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Wed, Sep 28th 2011 08:00 pm
For months, rumors of impending ticketed outdoor concerts at Artpark have circulated around Lewiston. That chitchat now seems to be more than idol gossip.
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Wed, Sep 28th 2011 11:40 am
As reported here last week, Assemblyman John Ceretto will host a public forum on Tuesday, Oct. 4 at the Village of Lewiston Municipal Building, 145 N. Fourth Street. The forum, which will begin a 6 p.m., is meant to provide local input to make the concert series a continued success and open dialogue regarding Artpark's impact on Village of Lewiston residents.
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Tue, Sep 27th 2011 04:00 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has announced that, in order to allow construction crews to complete upgrades to Reservoir State Park in Lewiston, the park will be closed until this phase of work is complete - likely by the end of the year.
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Tue, Sep 27th 2011 02:05 pm
Janet M. Brown has joined M&T Bank as a mortgage consultant responsible for the Western New York area. Brown has been in the banking industry since 1986 and is a knowledgeable, experienced professional who specializes in finding the right product to fit each customer's personalized mortgage needs.
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Tue, Sep 27th 2011 07:00 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 October.
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Mon, Sep 26th 2011 09:05 am
Messiah Lutheran Church announces its "Fruits of Our Labor Bazaar" will take place Friday, Oct. 7, from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the church hall, 915 Oneida St., in the Village of Lewiston.
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Mon, Sep 26th 2011 09:00 am
The leadoff session of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' public participation process towards developing plans for the future of the Interim Waste Containment Structure at the Niagara Falls Storage Site begins Wednesday, Sept. 28, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Lewiston Senior Center.
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Mon, Sep 26th 2011 07:00 am
Lewiston author Robert M. Giannetti, proprietor of Bob's Olde Books on Center Street in the village, will give a reading and book signing in conjunction with the launch of his new book of poetry, "Winter Vision," on Tuesday, Sept. 27. The event takes place at The Poetry Collection, located in the Capen Library, University at Buffalo, Amherst campus, beginning at 7:30 p.m.
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Sat, Sep 24th 2011 07:00 am
In announcing endorsements, the Town and Village of Lewiston Republican Party reports history was made this year in Lewiston : seven out of eight GOP-endorsed candidates are running unopposed. This includes Supervisor Steve Reiter, Councilman Ron Winkley, Councilman Ernie Palmer, Legislator Bill Ross, Legislator Clyde Burmaster, Town Justice Thomas Sheeran and Town Justice Hugh Gee.
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