Thu, Jan 26th 2012 08:05 am
Beginning April 1, parking fees at Niagara Falls International Airport will double to a maximum daily rate of $10 and a weekly rate of $50.
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Thu, Jan 26th 2012 08:00 am
Americans who live, work or play along the border are being asked to keep an eye out for suspicious activity.
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Mon, Jan 23rd 2012 09:15 am
The new Niagara Frontier Publications website, www.wnypapers.com, posted its 5,000th article this morning!
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Thu, Jan 19th 2012 07:00 am
Students at Edward Town Middle School are excited about their school's musical production of "Beauty and the Beast."
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Thu, Jan 19th 2012 07:00 am
"I think you're going to see Porter Road become the next commercial strip in the Town of Niagara," Steve Richards, town supervisor, said Tuesday.
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Thu, Jan 19th 2012 07:00 am
About 1,000 students lined the front hallway of Niagara-Wheatfield High School and the school band played "Pomp and Circumstance."
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Thu, Jan 19th 2012 06:55 am
The Niagara County Patriots will next meet at 7 p.m. Jan. 23 at the Wheatfield Community Center, 2790 Church Road, Wheatfield.
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Wed, Jan 18th 2012 10:40 pm
The leader of an area animal rights group said Tuesday that she was involved in the rescue of two dogs Jan. 16 whose deplorable living conditions should have been addressed by the SPCA of Niagara.
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Mon, Jan 16th 2012 07:10 am
Any individual or family in need of physical or emotional healing is invited to attend a healing service at 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20, at Wheatfield Community Church.
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Mon, Jan 16th 2012 07:00 am
The Niagara-Wheatfield counseling staff will present a digital awareness and cyber-bullying presentation in conjunction with Northpointe Council from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, in the high school's Adult Learning Center.
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Fri, Jan 13th 2012 07:00 am
The Historical Society of North German Settlements will have as the theme of its annual January Memory Meeting, "Customs around the New Year."
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Thu, Jan 12th 2012 08:35 pm
The Niagara Falls International Airport Stakeholders Group Inc. will promote further development and utilization of the airport.
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Thu, Jan 12th 2012 12:30 pm
Debbie Reed and Molly Gurman are the new Wheatfield Recreation program specialists for the town's Youth Center at 2795 Church Road.
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Thu, Jan 12th 2012 12:25 pm
The N-W High School Student Government is focusing more projects this year on service learning.
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Thu, Jan 12th 2012 12:25 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield Community Education Program has announced its winter/spring 2012 offerings.
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Thu, Jan 12th 2012 12:15 pm
Evelyn Lazo, R.N., B.S.N., left, and Kathleen Syposs, R.N., prepare a new motorized stretcher for use in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's ER1 emergency department.
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Thu, Jan 12th 2012 12:15 pm
The Bergholz Fire Co. and Ladies Auxiliary's monthly chowder and baked goods sale will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, at the truck hall on Niagara Road.
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Thu, Jan 12th 2012 12:00 pm
It wasn't your everyday reorganization meeting Monday night at the Town of Niagara's Calvin K. Richards Senior/Youth Activity Center.
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Thu, Jan 12th 2012 12:00 pm
The first action of Monday's Wheatfield Town Board meeting was to issue a statement regarding the SPCA investigation. With more than 60 people filling the meeting room, Supervisor Bob Cliffe explained that although the SPCA facility is located in the town, this is a countywide issue affecting all 12 towns and three cities.
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Thu, Jan 12th 2012 12:00 pm
The SPCA of Niagara is still taking fire from animal rights protestors, but according to officials at the shelter a surprise inspection by the state Department of Agriculture and Markets last Friday showed that the facility passed 18 of 19 quality of care categories.
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Tue, Jan 10th 2012 01:00 pm
The first action of the January Wheatfield Town Board meeting was to issue a statement regarding the SPCA investigation. With more than 60 people filling the meeting room, Supervisor Bob Cliffe explained that this is a Niagara County-wide issue affecting all 12 towns and three cities.
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Fri, Jan 6th 2012 04:10 pm
Undersheriff Sam Muscarella retired from the Niagara County Sheriff's Office, effective Dec. 30.
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Fri, Jan 6th 2012 04:00 pm
Longtime credit union volunteer Nino Montani recently retired from his position on the board of directors of Niagara's Choice Federal Credit Union.
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Fri, Jan 6th 2012 11:00 am
The Counseling and Career Center at Niagara-Wheatfield High School recently hosted an Alumni Day at the school's auditorium.
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Fri, Jan 6th 2012 07:00 am
As part of a national movement to make Martin Luther King Day a "day on, not a day off," the Health Association of Niagara County Inc. will host its fourth annual MLK Day of Service from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 16.
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Fri, Jan 6th 2012 06:55 am
Visit Adams Volunteer Fire Company for its all-you-can-eat farmers breakfast this month on Sunday, Jan. 8.
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Thu, Jan 5th 2012 04:15 pm
Culinary arts students Tiffanie Tisack's and Taylor Brielley's gingerbread house creation took third place at the Gilda's Club Competition.
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Thu, Jan 5th 2012 09:30 am
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Thu, Jan 5th 2012 09:25 am
Once the issue of the problems at the Niagara County SPCA had been discussed and the television cameras had left Tuesday evening, the Wheatfield Town Board went on with its annual reorganization meeting.
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Tue, Jan 3rd 2012 11:50 am
The Town of Niagara will hold its 2012 re-organization meeting on Monday, Jan. 9, at 6 p.m. at the Calvin K. Richards Senior Center, 7000 Lockport Road (in Veterans' Memorial Park). This meeting will be the official bicentennial celebration kickoff as the Town of Niagara celebrates its 200th birthday.
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Fri, Dec 30th 2011 05:45 am
As another year ticks down this weekend, it's time to reflect on 2011 and look ahead to 2012.
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Thu, Dec 29th 2011 07:05 am
Mike Dallessandro, the Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District's transportation director, was the guest speaker at the Lewiston No. 2 Volunteer Fire Department recently.
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Thu, Dec 29th 2011 07:00 am
Fricano Primary School students gathered to decorate more than 250 homemade holiday treats to be shipped to U.S. troops in Afghanistan and at home.
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Thu, Dec 29th 2011 07:00 am
Santa and Mrs. Claus recently paid a visit to all the good little girls and boys at the Orleans/Niagara BOCES' North Tonawanda Learning Center, sponsored by the Pendleton Lions Club.
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Thu, Dec 29th 2011 07:00 am
Residents of The Woodlands and Forestview teamed up with students from Niagara Charter School to spread the Christmas spirit through "The Giving Tree."
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Mon, Dec 26th 2011 07:00 am
Every year, the Haseley family on Lockport Road, right across from the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station entrance, puts up a holiday display. (photo by Marc Carpenter)
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Mon, Dec 26th 2011 06:55 am
The YI-DAN-CHA-GI Martial Arts Center is bustling on evenings with karate classes led by Grand Master Jim Wood, Krav Maga close combat self-defense and Kid Safe Network classes.
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Sun, Dec 25th 2011 08:00 am
One of the largest Christmas displays in the area is done by the Greinert family over three acres at 6962 Errick Road, Wheatfield. Paul Greinert carries on the tradition started 26 years ago by his dad, Ed Greinert, former town supervisor.
Visitors are welcome, but asked to stay in their cars due to the vast amount of wiring involved for the many different scenes, showing elves, snowmen, a nativity scene, shooting stars, snowflakes, candy canes, wreaths, Christmas trees, carolers, Santa's sleigh, and much more, including the toy-filled choo-choo train shown above right.
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Sat, Dec 24th 2011 07:00 am
Francesca Baase's new children's book, "Didn't You Hear the Rumor?" has been recently released nationwide.
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Sat, Dec 24th 2011 07:00 am
The Wheatfield Seniors enjoyed their annual Christmas dance on Dec. 10. (photos by Walt Bissett)
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