Tue, Dec 19th 2023 06:40 pm
Lewiston resident Susan Geissler was honored Tuesday by the Tuscarora Nation during the 210th anniversary commemoration of the Tuscarora Heroes.
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Mon, Dec 18th 2023 10:45 am
The 11th annual "Saturday for Soldiers" was held this past weekend at the Ontario House in Youngstown.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:55 am
The First Presbyterian Church of Lewiston will open its doors to the community on Christmas Eve.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
Ellicott Development has a new plan for its Lewiston plaza.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
The holiday collections are winding down for the annual Town of Porter/Village of Youngstown Christmas Baskets Program.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
The Town of Lewiston handled a few interesting news items of note, at its relatively brief work session Monday in Town Hall.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 10:55 am
Ellicott Development's most notable Lewiston property, the 199-year-old Frontier House on Center Street, looks a little different these days.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 01:45 pm
A coalition of eight Niagara County arts and cultural organizations is heralding the Niagara County Legislature's approval of its 2024 budget, which includes critical operating support for coalition members.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 11:20 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has announced the appointment of Dr. Mohammad Bilal Awan, M.D., as the head of the Lewiston Primary Care Center, effective Jan. 15.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 02:00 pm
The Youngstown Garden Club reported a successful opening weekend for its Ontario House holiday tours. Tastefully decorated by Garden Club members, the viewing offers the visitor a unique look into the restored public areas and lodging rooms found on the upper floors of the historic, 1840s-era Ontario House.
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Sat, Dec 9th 2023 05:15 pm
On Dec. 8, 2023, at 9:19 p.m., Lewiston Police, along with Sanborn Fire Department and Lewiston Fire Co. No. 2, were dispatched to 2253 Saunders Settlement Road for a reported house fire.
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Fri, Dec 8th 2023 04:50 pm
Castellani Art Museum announced a grant award totaling $25,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the nonprofit arts and culture sector.
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Fri, Dec 8th 2023 12:30 pm
The Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. invites the River Region community to attend the dedication of its new ambulance, at noon, Saturday, Dec. 9, at the Youngstown Village Center. This event will be part of the "Christmas in the Village" celebration.
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Thu, Dec 7th 2023 01:50 pm
On Dec. 3, at 9:45 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office dispatch center received a 911 call reporting a possible barn fire at 3742 Dickersonville Road in the Town of Porter. A responding fire chief confirmed the 30-feet-by-40-feet pole barn - containing cars, fuel and a tractor - was fully involved.
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Thu, Dec 7th 2023 10:30 am
Residents and businesses in Youngstown are encouraged to light up their decorations on the evening of Dec, 15, to enter the annual holiday decorating contest sponsored by the Youngstown Lions Club.
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Thu, Dec 7th 2023 10:10 am
Artpark & Company announced a grant award totaling $30,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the nonprofit arts and culture sector.
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Wed, Dec 6th 2023 09:35 am
The Niagara County Department of Health and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) emphasize the importance of receiving an annual influenza (flu) vaccine this year as part of National Influenza Vaccine Week (Dec. 4-8).
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Mon, Dec 4th 2023 11:25 am
Ransomville Speedway celebrated the 2023 season at the annual awards banquet on Friday night at the Lewiston No. 2 firehall. Donna Eick catered the banquet, and the event was emceed by Ransomville Speedway announcers Steven Petty and Jay Trainer.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 11:00 am
Holiday celebrations in the River Region will head up north on Saturday, Dec. 9, with the return of Youngstown's annual "Christmas in the Village."
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 11:00 am
The Youngstown Garden Club invites community members to its Ontario House holiday tours, starting next Saturday in the village.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Ransomville's annual Lighting of the Wreaths on Sunday started out with a pancake breakfast at American Legion O. Leo Curtiss Post 830 to benefit the Ransomville Free Library.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Lewiston Town Board members opened their Monday regular meeting with a public hearing session to gauge community sentiment on matters of short-term rentals/Airbnbs operating within the town.
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Wed, Nov 29th 2023 07:30 pm
On Wednesday at 3:21 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office dispatch center received a call reporting a house fire at 999 Balmer Road, Lot C16, in the Town of Porter.
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Wed, Nov 29th 2023 09:05 am
Old Fort Niagara assumes a particularly festive air during the holiday season. Special activities kick off on Saturdays, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Dec. 9 and 16, as OFN presents "The Castle by Candlelight."
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Tue, Nov 28th 2023 03:45 pm
Bradley "Brad" Denton Hardison entered rest on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, at age 68 years.
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Tue, Nov 28th 2023 02:20 pm
The Youngstown Yacht Club has named Charles Kegler Sr. as its 74th commodore to lead the organization. Kegler is taking over the leadership role following a two-year commitment from Past Commodore Adam Burns.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 10:30 am
"The Spirit of Victory" statue will remain on Lower River Road, across from Joseph Davis State Park.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 10:25 am
The Village of Lewiston and Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487 will again try and work toward adding "Hometown Heroes" banners within the municipality next spring.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 09:50 am
Yes, Susan Sullivan can match mats with the best of them, but her true gift of framing lies in conversation - something that was sorely missed when a fire destroyed her Center Street storefront one year ago.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 07:00 am
On Wednesday, Nov 8, the Friends of the Library group - and more than 100 people - honored one of Lewiston's finest volunteers: Peggy Salada. Several members of the Salada family were in attendance to celebrate and honor this award with Peggy.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 07:00 am
Chiropractor Dr. Glenda Rose, right, achieved the honorary status of "Doctor of the Future," an award bestowed upon her at the Ulan Nutritional Systems Inc. fall symposium, titled, "The Post Pandemic Summit," presented by Dr. Freddie Ulan (left).
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Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 08:30 pm
Last weekend, Lewiston Kiwanis Club members gathered with volunteers to assemble and deliver more than 70 Thanksgiving dinners to families in the community.
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Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 08:25 am
The Western New York Chapter of the American Red Cross honored Josh Curry and Sporty Ripley as "Workplace Safety Heroes" at the recent "Real Heroes" luncheon.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 07:00 am
Kathy Pignatora said, "I truly believe that I paint something for someone."Not palettes and boxes of the same old, generic thing everyone else has lying around the house.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 06:55 am
There's no doubt shopping can work up an appetite. So, why not stop at an eatery whose past write-ups came with the disclaimer, "Come hungry to Syros"?
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 04:10 pm
With all election votes tallied and recounted, Democrat Sarah Waechter and incumbent Republican Jason Myers kept their lead, and are set to serve on the Lewiston Town Board.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 11:00 am
As we approach Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and, really, the start of the holiday shopping season, we are encouraging everyone to "Support Local Everything."
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 11:00 am
Earlier this week, the Village of Lewiston Department of Public Works strung holiday lights along Academy Park, on Center Street, and into the Red Brick Municipal Building grounds.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 10:00 am
The Town of Lewiston Recreation Department is once again partnering with Niagara University to present skating at the Dwyer Ice Complex. An open skate will be held from 5-6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24. Bring a nonperishable item to donate and skating fee is free.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 09:00 am
Officials of the Town of Porter Christmas Basket Program once again have started their planning with a goal of brightening the holidays of needy families in the River Region. And they are asking for your help.
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