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 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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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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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 12:45 pm
For the first time ever, Niagara University Theatre's repertory troupe, N.U.R.T., will present free children's theater productions on campus every Wednesday from 2 to 3 p.m. from July 21 through Aug. 18. The production will be presented in the William P. and Marie Leary Theatre within the Elizabeth Ann Clune Center for Theatre in Clet Hall.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 12:00 pm
The Mount St. Mary's Foundation recently received a national award in recognition of its successful "Campaign for Women's Health" which is bringing state-of-the-art breast health care to Mount St. Mary's and Niagara County.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 09:00 am
Aiyana Printup, age 9 months, was named the winner of the baby contest for girls ages 0-1 at the Tuscarora Nation Picnic on July 10.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 08:30 am
Final preparations are under way for the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing, to be held Monday, July 26, at the Niagara Frontier Country Club, Lake Road in the Town of Porter.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 07:00 am
The nation's oldest state park, Niagara Falls State Park, celebrated its 125th anniversary on July 15, with a dedication of a refurbished pocket park to Thomas V. Welch as well as a concert by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra in the Meadow on Goat Island.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 06:00 am
The excitement of an already hot summer 2010 continues to heat up -- this coming week in Youngstown.
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Fri, Jul 16th 2010 11:00 am
Mary Irving of Grand Island appears to be a normal high-schooler ready to take on the challenges of her junior year. When contacted to set up an interview, she was busy with driver's education classes until the afternoon. Apart from the "normal" high school activities, the young Irving has excelled in something quite extraordinary
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 12:45 pm
The sweet sounds of gospel music will fill the air from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 17, at the fourth annual Good News Gospel Festival and Health Fair on Main Street at Ontario Avenue in Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 11:00 am
The Town of Wheatfield will hold a public information meeting at 7 p.m. today (July 15) at its Community Center to go over the new Federal Emergency Management Agency floodplain maps.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 11:00 am
Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, NY-28, last week announced $395,390 has been awarded to the Town of Niagara to redevelop more than 22 acres of prime real estate and 170,000 square feet of facility space near the Niagara Falls International Airport.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 10:00 am
When Mark Thomas was told that his design was chosen for the Town of Niagara's bicentennial logo, he learned the existing town seal also was designed by a Thomas in 1962.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 09:00 am
On Friday, July 9, and Saturday, July 10, the Tuscarora Nation held its 165th Picnic and Field Days along with the 30th annual Tuscarora 10K and 2.5 Run/Walk at the Picnic Grove on the corner of Walmore Road and Mount Hope Road, in the heart of the Tuscarora Nation.
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Sat, Jul 10th 2010 08:00 am
Eva Nicklas speech; Bob Giannetti poem
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Sat, Jul 10th 2010 08:00 am
Planners are gearing up for a great week of family fun, food and entertainment at the 2010 edition of the Niagara County Fair, taking place at the fairgrounds, Route 78, 4487 Lake Ave., Lockport, Wednesday, Aug. 4 to Sunday, Aug. 8.
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Sat, Jul 10th 2010 07:00 am
Terry Collesano began his term as mayor Tuesday with the appointment of many new faces to the Village of Lewiston government team.
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Sat, Jul 10th 2010 07:00 am
Concerts, concerts and more concerts.
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Sat, Jul 10th 2010 07:00 am
The Youngstown Yacht Club is holding its annual Level Regatta on Lake Ontario on the weekend of July 24-25.
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Sat, Jul 10th 2010 06:00 am
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, one of the most widely under-reported crimes today is rape. Traumatized victims often keep quiet about their incidents and many who do prosecute end up unable to face the accused. However, due to the efforts of one Lewiston family, 191 victims and 272 family members have been assisted in their cases.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 07:00 pm
Community Missions and Canal Fest of the Tonawandas are partnering again this year to help the homeless and hungry through the 2010 annual Duck Race.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 06:00 pm
The Sanborn Fire Co. Band marched down Grand Island Boulevard and performed patriotic music Saturday at the Grand Island Independence Day parade.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 04:50 pm
Parent Network of WNY is offering two free workshops in July for parents who have children and/or young adults with special needs.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 04:00 pm
Orleans/Niagara BOCES Food Service teacher Mike DeRose gathered soda pop tabs this year to help benefit the Ronald McDonald House in Buffalo.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 02:45 pm
Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ-Northeast District and the Niagara Power collegiate baseball organization have teamed up to sponsor Faith Night at Sal Maglie Stadium (1201 Hyde Park Blvd., Niagara Falls) on Friday, July 16. The Niagara Power will take on the Webster Yankees at 7 p.m.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 02:00 pm
Bernhard Thuersam, executive director of the Cape Fear Historical Institute in Wilmington, N.C., will present a lecture at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 17, at the North Tonawanda History Museum.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 02:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has been awarded $25,000 by the Cardinal Health Foundation to support Memorial's new Bedside Medication Administration program.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 01:00 pm
Independent Living of Niagara County will hold its fifth annual Bass Fishing Derby, with a celebratory barbecue following, on Sunday, Aug. 1, at the Lower Niagara River, at the Fin, Feather and Fur Conservation Club in Lewiston.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 07:40 am
Emergency vehicles will be converging on the Inducon business area Friday afternoon (July 9) for a Mass Casualty/HAZMAT Exercise conducted by the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 07:00 am
The new Federal Emergency Management floodplain maps are in, and Wheatfield is inviting its residents affected by the changes to attend a meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 15, at the town's Community Center.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 07:00 am
The Niagara County Central Rotary Club recently donated $1,500 to Niagara Cerebral Palsy, a non-profit agency that serves children and adults with developmental disabilities.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:00 pm
Ransomville Baptist Church, Academy and Lockport roads in Ransomville, is holding a community clothing drive, bake sale and hot dog sale from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 10.
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Thu, Jul 1st 2010 01:00 pm
How many dogs and cats should a homeowner be allowed to keep on his property?
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Thu, Jul 1st 2010 01:00 pm
Fireworks schedule.
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Thu, Jul 1st 2010 09:00 am
Niagara County Legislators William L. Ross of Wheatfield and Danny W. Sklarski of the Town of Niagara will hold their quarterly community meeting at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, July 3, at the Wheatfield Community Center, 2790 Church Road.
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Thu, Jul 1st 2010 08:00 am
Independent Living of Niagara County is offering a new program, "Money Follows The Person," designed to give individuals the necessary tools and information to help them transition out of nursing homes.
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Sat, Jun 26th 2010 11:00 am
Lewiston Council on the Arts and Univera Medicare Solutions are getting ready for a busy 2010 season that includes the Lewiston Art Festival, "Blue Mondays," Lewiston Jazz Project and International Fridays -- all free community concerts.
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Sat, Jun 26th 2010 08:00 am
Old Fort Niagara is preparing for war this Independence Day weekend when hundreds of re-enactors from across New York state and the Northeast recreate the 1759 siege of Fort Niagara with one of the historic site's most popular and largest events - the French & Indian War Encampment. The Encampment runs Saturday, July 3, through Monday, July 5, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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