Mon, Apr 24th 2023 09:35 am
Katie Holten is collaborating with Western New York cultural organizations Artpark & Company, Talking Leaves...Books, Western New York Book Arts Center, and Hallwalls to present a free tree workshop and launch the publication of "The Language of Trees."
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Mon, Apr 24th 2023 07:00 am
The Youngstown Yacht Club will host its annual membership open house from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, May 18, at the club, located at 491 Water St.
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Fri, Apr 21st 2023 11:00 am
The Silo Restaurant opened for the season on Wednesday, bringing summer vibes - not to mention "Haystack," hot dog and ice cream fans - back to the north end of Water Street after a cold winter.
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Fri, Apr 21st 2023 10:55 am
What are you doing the weekend of Friday, June 9, through Sunday, June 11? If you're interested in finding great deals on items you won't find anywhere else - in the world! - then we've got something special for you: The 31st annual 10 Mile Garage & Sidewalk Sale.
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Fri, Apr 21st 2023 09:15 am
The Lewiston Community Lions will sponsor the Village of Lewiston Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 22, at the Red Brick Municipal Building, located at 145 N. Fourth St.
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Fri, Apr 21st 2023 09:10 am
Jordan Brooks, the 2022-23 Niagara County Peach Queen, has been collecting donated prom Dress for the past two months. She currently has over 50 dresses available in all sizes for high school seniors who need a dress for their special prom night.
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Fri, Apr 21st 2023 09:00 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston on Monday voted to approve the fiscal year 2023-24 budget - a financial plan that includes a tax increase.
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Fri, Apr 21st 2023 07:00 am
The Lewiston Garden Club installed new officers at a March 27 meeting held at the Griffon Brewery and Gastropub.
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Fri, Apr 21st 2023 07:00 am
From 1-5 p.m. Sunday, April 23, trustees and members of the Historical Association of Lewiston invite the community to stop by the museum, at 429 Plain St., to see and learn about "the amazing historical stories of our community."
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Wed, Apr 19th 2023 12:30 pm
We are excited to find a partner with The Griffon Brewery & Gastropub (115 S. Water St., Lewiston) to host the next Smelt Festival on Friday, May 26, beginning at 5 p.m.
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Wed, Apr 19th 2023 09:30 am
Niagara University's Holzschuh College of Business Administration has received a $1.5 million gift from Wegmans Family Foundation to establish the Robert B. Wegman Endowed Director of Food Industry Innovation and Supply Chain Excellence.
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Tue, Apr 18th 2023 06:15 pm
Law enforcement across the region was made aware of an animal activist meeting taking place on Saturday, April 15. The meeting was advertised on social media as a forum to encourage animal rescue. It further offers instruction on stages of animal rescue, researching of facilities and winning at trial. This group is actively recruiting individuals for this purpose.
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Tue, Apr 18th 2023 12:20 pm
The annual Northwest Jazz Festival fundraiser will take place as a meat raffle this, to be held Sunday, May 7.
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Tue, Apr 18th 2023 07:00 am
Ransomville Speedway will be hosting a driving school for any new drivers and all drivers competing in the novice division of the SANY New York/Burris Racing go-kart program at the "Little R" on Sunday, April 30, beginning at 10 a.m. The event will take place rain or shine.
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Mon, Apr 17th 2023 10:50 am
Celebrating its 50th season, Artpark & Company will kick off its new opera program in a big way. The Lewiston venue will host the North American premiere of La Fura dels Baus' production of Carl Orff's masterful "Carmina Burana" in the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 29. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, April 21.
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Mon, Apr 17th 2023 07:00 am
Do you have any personal information, old bank statements, canceled checks, or medical records that need to be destroyed? If yes, consider attending a Shred-it event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 29 at Lewiston-Porter High School (driveway), 4061 Creek Road, Youngstown.
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Fri, Apr 14th 2023 05:00 pm
Artpark & Company fans are invited to be among the first to taste Artpark's "Art Ale" during a release party from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 6, at Resurgence Brewing Company located at 55 Chicago St., Buffalo.
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Fri, Apr 14th 2023 11:00 am
Ever since Rachel Stepien opened The Plant Shack on Center Street in Lewiston mid-pandemic, she has been lauded as an ideal neighbor, businesswoman and philanthropist. So, when her storefront windows were briefly boarded up earlier this month, passersby were concerned.
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Fri, Apr 14th 2023 10:00 am
Spring has definitely sprung in the Town of Lewiston, with news of a financial assistance effort for the village; updates on the "Hometown Heroes" program; and news on the Lower River Road Town Park, among the discussion items Monday with the Town Board.
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Fri, Apr 14th 2023 07:00 am
The Historical Association of Lewiston's next program is titled "Nikola Tesla, Transformed the World; Was Forgotten; Not Anymore!" Dr. Francis Lestingi will present this event at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 27, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Fri, Apr 14th 2023 07:00 am
This spring, Messiah Lutheran of Lewiston is once again preparing its community garden. Our beds provide produce to the greater Lewiston area.
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Mon, Apr 10th 2023 10:20 am
The annual Easter sunrise service at Old Fort Niagara was well attended on a brisk, clear Sunday morning.
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Mon, Apr 10th 2023 10:15 am
It is with unspeakable grief that our family shares the death of Mikael B. Nicklas, age 48, who died suddenly and unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Mikael was born on Feb. 21, 1975. He is the son of Mark Nicklas and Eva (Jonsson) Nicklas.
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Fri, Apr 7th 2023 11:00 am
Looking to add parking on North Water Street, trustees in the Village of Lewiston have a plan to convert part of the grassy area at the corner of Onondaga Street into between six and eight striped spaces.
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Fri, Apr 7th 2023 09:40 am
The Village of Youngstown Recreation Department announced its 29th annual Nancy Price Memorial Run is approaching in a matter of weeks - and registration is now underway.
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Fri, Apr 7th 2023 09:20 am
On Sunday, April 23, the Lewiston Democratic Committee will honor U.S. Congressman Brian Higgins as its Lewiston Democrat of the Year. The ceremony will take place at a brunch beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the Niagara Falls Country Club, 505 Mountainview Drive, Lewiston.
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Fri, Apr 7th 2023 07:00 am
On Sunday, April 23, the Lewiston Democratic Committee will honor U.S. Congressman Brian Higgins as its Lewiston Democrat of the Year. The ceremony will take place at a brunch beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the Niagara Falls Country Club, 505 Mountainview Drive, Lewiston.
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Thu, Apr 6th 2023 10:15 pm
ASI distributed 23 "Give for Greatness" grants providing general operating support to arts and culture nonprofits based in Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie and Niagara counties. Out of 59 total applicants, 23 organizations were selected by a panel of local arts and culture leaders from across the region.
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Thu, Apr 6th 2023 10:30 am
Village of Lewiston Department of Public Works employees reportedly were out until 1 a.m. Tuesday morning, dealing with a rash of watermain breaks that occurred Monday.
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Thu, Apr 6th 2023 07:00 am
The Youngstown Free Library board of trustees and the Friends of the Youngstown Free Library are again offering the Ruby Carey Memorial Scholarship to any student who lives in the 14174 postal ZIP code and will be graduating this June.
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Wed, Apr 5th 2023 08:20 pm
Bringing his knowledge and experience in the theater, along with strong leadership and management skills, Bill Patti was selected as the next executive director of the Kenan Center. Patti officially began his duties on March 13, taking the time to learn about the operations of the nonprofit, meeting with staff and transitioning with Susan Przybyl, the former executive director who retired on March 31 after almost 25 years.
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Wed, Apr 5th 2023 11:30 am
Niagara County Legislature Chairman Becky Wydysh announced Niagara County is partnering with Niagara University and GreenSheen to host a paint recycling event on Saturday, April 15. Any latex or oil-based paint in its original container can be accepted at no cost. Residents and businesses are allowed to bring up to 50 gallons of paint to the event.
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Wed, Apr 5th 2023 11:10 am
Niagara County Legislator Irene Myers announced Windsong Mobile Mammography will host an event at Heritage Manor of Ransomville on Monday, April 24, to conduct breast cancer screening. Appointments must be scheduled with Windsong prior to the event.
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Tue, Apr 4th 2023 05:45 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced the Pletcher Road entrance to Joseph Davis State Park will remain permanently closed to vehicle traffic for the creation of a multiuse trail that connects 18F to Pletcher Road.
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Mon, Apr 3rd 2023 04:30 pm
Monday morning was a dreary, windy, fall-like day. But for a moment, just before Hibbard's Original Frozen Custard opened for the season, it was unusually sunny and bright.
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Sat, Apr 1st 2023 07:00 am
Pat LaFontaine grew up loving the game of hockey, as he played on backyard rinks in his hometown of Waterford, Michigan.
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Fri, Mar 31st 2023 11:00 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston held a public work session Monday to begin shaping the fiscal year 2023-24 budget. At the meeting, board members discussed raising the tax rate 20 cents - to $7.964858 per $1,000 of assessed property valuation.
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Fri, Mar 31st 2023 10:40 am
Town of Porter residents learned the details this week on the expected impacts from the Town of Porter's nearly $6.8 million water line replacement project that is now in planning.
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Fri, Mar 31st 2023 10:40 am
I have heard many times from individuals that traffic enforcement is thought of as a revenue generator or unnecessary. My hope in this column is to offer a perspective on traffic enforcement that shows you the need for this function of law enforcement. Traffic enforcement can save lives, reduce traffic collisions, have positive impacts on the community, and offer crime reduction.
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Fri, Mar 31st 2023 10:35 am
At its monthly regular meeting, Lewiston Town Board members heard more on a few programs of interest as 2023 moves along.
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