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Fishing and Outdoors in WNY: Lake Ontario just keeps on giving
Mon, Jul 22nd 2024 02:15 pm
I feel as if I am repeating myself, but the Lake Ontario salmon bite is on fire! King salmon fishing is about as good as it gets.
Special adventure for Troop 829
Mon, Jul 22nd 2024 11:00 am
The busy Troop 829 B Scouts from Youngstown and surrounding areas are on the road again: After a 31-hour train ride across America, they arrived in Cimarron, New Mexico, to spend the next 12 days - and over 80 miles - on a trail, backpacking thought one of the Boy Scouts of America's premiere high adventure camps, Philmont Scout Ranch.
Village of Lewiston thanks Lions Club, sets sights on next phase of LWRP
Fri, Jul 19th 2024 11:00 am
The Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees and the Lewiston Community Lions Club held a joint check presentation prior to the start of Monday's monthly civic meeting.
Upcoming double-features in Academy Park
Fri, Jul 19th 2024 08:15 am
Coming soon to Academy Park, two marvelous midsummer evenings!
DOT to host public meeting on proposed LaSalle Expressway bridge rehab
Tue, Jul 16th 2024 11:55 am
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) will host a public information meeting from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, pertaining to a proposed bridge rehabilitation project scheduled to begin next spring.
Old Fort Niagara to present 'Rebels at the Gates'
Tue, Jul 16th 2024 11:55 am
America's War for Independence comes alive on July 27 and 28, as Old Fort Niagara hosts the Grand National Encampment of the American Revolution. Eight hundred reenactors will gather at the fort to stage four battle reenactments, artillery duels, 18th century clothing programs, a period hospital and much more.
Relay For Life: Every candle has a name
Sat, Jul 13th 2024 07:00 am
The walkway at Veterans Park was lined with luminaria on Monday evening, during the Relay For Life ceremony. Each one was a reminder of the struggles of friends and family who have battled cancer. The luminaria honors the survivors, and they remember loved ones who are no longer with us.
Great Lakes 360 debuts new, living museum on Aquarium of Niagara's expanded campus
Fri, Jul 12th 2024 11:00 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul, on Friday, announced the opening of the Great Lakes 360 living museum on the newly expanded campus of the Aquarium of Niagara in Niagara Falls State Park. The project is located in the former Niagara Gorge Discovery Center and features notable wildlife of the Niagara River and larger Great Lakes ecosystem.
New owners excited for next chapter of Syros
Fri, Jul 12th 2024 11:00 am
Syros Restaurant has new owners in Chuck Barber and Ryan Harden.
WellNow opens in Lewiston
Wed, Jul 10th 2024 10:00 am
Local elected leaders joined the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce in welcoming WellNow Urgent Care to Lewiston on Tuesday. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at the site, 860 Center St. Doors opened to the public Wednesday morning.
Artpark to host 14th annual Fairy House Festival
Tue, Jul 9th 2024 07:00 am
In celebration of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Artpark's Fairy House Festival returns for the 14th year this Saturday, July 13, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Artpark's lower park (South Fourth Street entrance).
Artpark to welcome Puccini's Greatest: A Gala Opera Concert
Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Puccini's Greatest: A Gala Opera Concert will be performed on the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 14.
'Classics at the Carrousel'
Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum is presenting the fourth annual "Classics at the Carrousel" car show from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 20.
Youngstown VFW Post gets sprucing up, thanks to Home Depot
Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Over past weeks, Niagara County elected officials have been busy helping promote area nonprofit organizations with improvements.
Niagara County Endowment Fund benefits Old Fort Niagara
Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
First District Niagara County Legislator Irene Myers presented Old Fort Niagara Executive Director Robert Emerson with a check for $24,939.26 to assist with preservation and education projects at the historic site.
Hochul launches 'Get Offline, Get Outside,' announces free pool access at state parks
Tue, Jul 2nd 2024 03:35 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul launched the "Get Offline, Get Outside" summer campaign to "promote physical and mental health by helping New York's kids and families to put down their phones and computers, take a break from social media, and enjoy recreation and outdoor social gatherings."
Governor celebrates $40 million grant to boost New York's semiconductor sector
Tue, Jul 2nd 2024 10:20 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the U.S. Department of Commerce awarded a phase two Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (Tech Hub) grant of $40 million to the New York Semiconductor Manufacturing and Research Technology Innovation Corridor (NY SMART-I Corridor) consortium.
PHOTOS: Artpark's Strawberry Moon Festival puts spotlight on Native American culture
Mon, Jul 1st 2024 09:45 am
With stormy weather in the forecast, and other Lewiston events already modified or canceled Saturday, Artpark & Company moved its annual Strawberry Moon Festival into the Mainstage Theater. The pivot was successful: A Native American marketplace smartly lined the walkways, the smoke dance competition was held in front of an enthusiastic (and seated) audience, and the headline artists performed on the theater stage.
Military treated to free coffee and a pastry again this year
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:00 am
Active and retired military members can enjoy a free coffee and a baked good at two Lewiston locations on July 4-5. Joel and Maryjo Erway will again pick up the tab for purchases made at The Orange Cat Coffee Co. and DiCamillo Bakery. This is their fourth annual giveback program.
Destination Niagara: What to do beyond the Falls in summer
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:00 am
Thanks to its picture-perfect weather and stunning natural beauty, Niagara Falls USA truly comes to life in the summer. Once you've checked the Falls off your bucket list, there's so much more to see, do and taste! Here's what to do around Niagara County this summer.
Rock legend Peter Frampton to perform outdoor show at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
Tue, Jun 25th 2024 12:55 pm
The sounds of classic rock will come alive and fill the night air in one fantastic farewell to summer when Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino presents an outdoor show by the legendary Peter Frampton on Saturday, Sept. 21 (7 p.m.). Tickets on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, June 28.
'Music Mania Mondays' set to begin
Mon, Jun 24th 2024 12:50 pm
The Town of Niagara recently announced the 2024 "Music Mania Mondays" lineup. Events are held each Monday night at Veteran's Memorial Community Park, at 7000 Lockport Road.
LCA's Monday night music series begins with Maria Aurigema Band
Fri, Jun 21st 2024 07:00 am
Summer in Lewiston means music! The Lewiston Council on the Arts kicks off its free outdoor concert series this Monday, June 24.
Timely tips for pool safety
Wed, Jun 19th 2024 07:15 pm
The heat is on in Western and Central New York as summer is set to arrive. Unfortunately, every year in the U.S., there are an estimated 4,000 unintentional drownings, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
Consumer alert: NYSDCP shares water park safety tips
Tue, Jun 18th 2024 01:15 pm
The New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is providing consumers with important water park safety tips to support a fun, safe summer.
UB student's billboard encourages people to embrace their differences
Tue, Jun 18th 2024 01:15 pm
Haeun Lee didn't believe it at first.
Wheatfield Lions christen new fishing deck & pond
Tue, Jun 18th 2024 07:00 am
On Saturday, the Wheatfield Lions Club officially dedicated the new fishing deck and improvements to the pond at our Five Senses Park, and accessible trails made possible with the efforts of many people both within our organization - but also thanks to Niagara Greenway funds. Dedicated to past club President Lion Walter Garrow, this amazing project was created, promoted and chaired by Lion Walt with great care and attention.
Keep cool to be heart-healthy in extreme heat
Mon, Jun 17th 2024 10:45 am
Record-high temperatures are bringing summer heat early this year around much of the U.S., and the American Heart Association is urging people to take extra steps to protect their hearts. Precautions are especially important for older adults and people with high blood pressure, obesity or a history of heart disease and stroke.
Beginning of Summer Street Dance returns to Youngstown, offering fun for all ages
Mon, Jun 17th 2024 07:00 am
Fresh off this weekend's Lewiston Garden Festival and "Porchfest," an annual favorite will take place Thursday up in Youngstown. The 14th annual Beginning of Summer Street Dance and Car Cruise will take over the village's Main Street strip from 6-10 p.m. with music, dancing and fun for all ages.
PHOTOS: GardenFest blooms in Lewiston
Sun, Jun 16th 2024 03:00 pm
Picture-perfect weather greeted myriad visitors to the Lewiston Garden Club's annual GardenFest over the weekend.
NYSOFA highlights resources to prevent, identify, and report elder abuse
Wed, Jun 12th 2024 06:00 pm
In anticipation of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (June 15), the New York State Office for the Aging highlights resources to help the public identify and report abuse, including scams and other fraud tactics targeting older adults.
Erie County donates flags to Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park ahead of Flag Day
Tue, Jun 11th 2024 04:15 pm
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz joined President and CEO of the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park Paul J. Marzello Sr. at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park to donate flags for the park's use during upcoming Flag Day observations.
National Football League honored for lifesaving efforts in CPR education and AED access
Tue, Jun 11th 2024 09:25 am
The American Heart Association, celebrating 100 years of lifesaving service, recognized the National Football League with its Award of Meritorious Achievement on Monday night. The award, the highest honor the organization bestows, was presented to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell during ceremonies celebrating the founding of the American Heart Association.
Bisons, Leveling the Playing Field partner for used sports equipment drive at Herd's
Sat, Jun 8th 2024 10:10 am
The Buffalo Bisons have teamed up with Leveling the Playing Field to hold a used sports equipment drive for the team's World Softball Day game, Thursday, June 13, as the Herd hosts the Worcester Red Sox (6:35 p.m. | Drive begins at 5 p.m.).
WellNow opening in Lewiston on July 10
Fri, Jun 7th 2024 11:00 am
WellNow Urgent Care has set an opening date for its Lewiston practice at 860 Center St.: Wednesday, July 10.
USAN announces installation of new 'NF NY' sculpture on Old Falls Street in Niagara Falls
Wed, Jun 5th 2024 05:50 pm
USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) announced the installation of the "NF NY" sculpture on Old Falls Street in Niagara Falls, a permanent exhibit that will offer a new visitor attraction for the 9.4 million people who visit Niagara Falls each year.
State Police to crackdown on speeding
Mon, Jun 3rd 2024 04:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the New York State Police will target speeding and aggressive drivers during a special weeklong traffic enforcement initiative. This year's "Speed Week" enforcement crackdown starts Monday, June 3, and runs through Sunday, June 9.
Experience magic of Leon Festival: A Christmas wonderland in Wilson
Mon, Jun 3rd 2024 07:00 am
Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting spirit of "Christmas in June" at the Leon Festival, happening Saturday, June 15 (Father's Day weekend), on Young Street in Wilson. From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., join us for a day filled with festive delights, including vendors showcasing unique crafts, delectable food and drinks, and live music to keep the atmosphere alive.
New Youngstown concert series bringing national acts to intimate setting
Fri, May 31st 2024 11:00 am
The Village of Youngstown is entering the summer concert scene with a new series curated by musician Ray Barry of Barry Entertainment, and Chris Harden of the Ontario House (aka The Jug).
Lumberjack's Patio Grill opens for summer season in NT
Fri, May 31st 2024 11:00 am
You know that cheeseburger and fries combo you've been dreaming about at night? It's served at Lumberjack's Patio Grill.
 

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