Tue, Mar 12th 2024 10:55 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Slash will bring his S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival to the Artpark Amphitheater on Tuesday, July 30. The 5:30 p.m. concert also will feature Keb' Mo', ZZ Ward and Robert Randolph. S.E.R.P.E.N.T. stands for Solidarity, Engagement, Restore, Peace, Equality N' Tolerance. Starring Slash on all dates, the festival is a celebration of the blues.
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Mon, Mar 11th 2024 03:30 pm
On April 8, there will be a total solar eclipse - one of the most spectacular events in nature - and Lewiston is in the direct path of totality. To commemorate this event, the Opera Hall Players, who formerly presented the Marble Orchard Ghost Walks, have been rehearsing to a brand-new show: "Phantoms of the Opera Hall."
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Mon, Mar 11th 2024 03:00 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts will continue its "Conversations with..." series with several programs to be held at the Red Brick Municipal Building at 145 S. Fourth St.
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Mon, Mar 11th 2024 11:25 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Gin Blossoms + Toad the Wet Sprocket will perform at the Artpark Amphitheater on Sunday, Aug. 11. It's a 6 p.m. start, with special guest Vertical Horizon.
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Fri, Mar 8th 2024 02:25 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital (MSMH) recently appointed Kyle Donovan, B.S., M.B.A., to serve as the vice president of operations for Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston and Catholic Health's new Lockport Memorial Campus of Mount St. Mary's Hospital.
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Fri, Mar 8th 2024 08:35 am
The Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima Shrine announces its 18th annual Palm Sunday buffet brunch will be offered from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 24, in the cafeteria, located on shrine grounds at 1023 Swann Road in northern Lewiston.
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Fri, Mar 8th 2024 08:30 am
Lewiston Dance Center continues to give back through its annual giving tree, with a donation to Heart, Love & Soul, a nonprofit hunger-relief and social services agency in Niagara Falls dedicated to nourishing people in need - body, mind and soul - in partnership with others.
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Fri, Mar 8th 2024 08:30 am
A few weeks ago, I had the honor to deliver my fifth State of the County address. I view these types of speeches - whether it's the president delivering the State of the Union, the governor giving a State of the State, or a local official talking about their county or city - as kind of a status report on how things are going. It's an opportunity to look back a little bit and then discuss what might be coming around the corner.
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Tue, Mar 5th 2024 09:00 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston voted Monday to prohibit new, dedicated self-storage facilities - though they left the door open for storage as an accessory use.
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Mon, Mar 4th 2024 11:40 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Two Door Cinema Club will perform at the Artpark Amphitheater at 7 p.m. Monday, July 29, with special guest flipturn.
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Fri, Mar 1st 2024 11:00 am
Niagara Frontier Publications launched its new food contests right after the first of the new year to celebrate these cold-weather comfort foods.
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Fri, Mar 1st 2024 09:05 am
Thrilled to witness the energy within our community, rallying together to preserve a slice of Mother Nature - the majestic blue spruce tree gracing our waterfront.
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Fri, Mar 1st 2024 09:05 am
River Region residents have noticed more activity at the new WellNow Urgent Care site on Center Street in Lewiston. Furniture and television screens can be seen inside the windows, and the company sign was recently installed on the building's exterior.
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Fri, Mar 1st 2024 09:00 am
Dr. Glenda Rose and Dr. Thomas Barba of Rose Chiropractic, P.C., in Lewiston, recently sponsored the 34th annual "Doctors with a Heart Day" for their patients.
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Thu, Feb 29th 2024 08:55 am
Cage The Elephant, the Grammy Award-winning rock band, mark their return and announce both the release of their forthcoming sixth studio album, "Neon Pill" (May 17, RCA Records), and their 45-date North American summer tour.
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Wed, Feb 28th 2024 07:10 pm
Niagara University has received a $100,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to expand its specialized training in the area of disabilities to the New York State Office of Probation and Correctional Alternatives.
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Mon, Feb 26th 2024 10:25 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, The Tedeschi Trucks Band will bring the "Deuces Wild 2024" North American tour to the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, with special guest Margo Price.
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Mon, Feb 26th 2024 09:25 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Cole Swindell will perform at the Artpark Amphitheater at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29.
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Fri, Feb 23rd 2024 03:20 pm
The Youngstown Lions Club invites all graduating high school seniors living within the Lewiston-Porter School District, including parochial and home-schooled seniors, to apply for one of its annually sponsored scholarships named in memory of former Youngstown Mayor Neil Riordan. Up to three recipients will be chosen this year to receive awards of $1,500 each.
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Fri, Feb 23rd 2024 11:00 am
Next Sunday, March 3, marks the return of what has long been known as a cold-weather event - the 55th annual Olcott Polar Bear Swim at Olcott Beach.
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Fri, Feb 23rd 2024 11:00 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston on Tuesday modified and then approved plans to build a pavilion in Academy Park.
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Fri, Feb 23rd 2024 11:00 am
The Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees has joined the Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals in signing off on Ellicott Development's proposed plaza modifications at 780 Center St.
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Thu, Feb 22nd 2024 10:30 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Norah Jones will perform at the Mainstage Theater at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 6, with special guest Mavis Staples.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2024 03:10 pm
Lewiston-Porter High School announced the following students have been named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the second quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2024 03:10 pm
Lewiston-Porter Middle School announced the following students have been named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the second quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
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Tue, Feb 20th 2024 10:45 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, The Flaming Lips will perform the entire "Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots" album - and more - at the Artpark Amphitheater at 7:30 p.m. Monday, July 22.
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Sun, Feb 18th 2024 11:35 am
At one time, they were people. They lived, loved, breathed - just as we do. But life is finite and now they rest on the other side, at the Village Cemetery.
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Fri, Feb 16th 2024 12:20 pm
Lew-Port Builders Club is sponsoring the FeedMore WNY "Spread the Love" Peanut Butter Drive from Feb. 12-29.
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Fri, Feb 16th 2024 11:35 am
Our schedule for the public information session for Niagara Falls Storage Site ahead of the start of work on phase 1 has shifted slightly while the work plans are completed. Our team and our contractor are working diligently to finalize details of the plans and ensure they meet our constant goal of protecting human health and the environment.
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Fri, Feb 16th 2024 11:00 am
Lewiston Town Board members got down to business Monday, with significant projects for 2024 unveiled at their Town Hall work session.
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Wed, Feb 14th 2024 04:40 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts is kicking off new series "Conversations with..." at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, in the Red Brick Municipal Building, 145 N. Fourth St.
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Wed, Feb 14th 2024 10:35 am
The Lewiston Choraleers will present an Easter program at four area churches on March 10, 16, 17, 24. The program will feature a cantata titled "Covenant of Grace" by Joseph Martin.
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Mon, Feb 12th 2024 09:50 pm
Responding to concerns over a spike in illegal border activity on the lower Niagara River, agents from U.S. Customs and Border Protection provided some answers to residents in a well-attended information session last Thursday at Porter Town Hall.
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Mon, Feb 12th 2024 10:00 am
The Bandana's Super Bowl Sunday chili cookoff to benefit the Youngstown Free Library was a huge success. Fifteen chilis were entered and 75 people paid $10 to sample the chilis and vote on their favorites. After everyone had their fill of chili, the votes were tabulated and the winners were:
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Fri, Feb 9th 2024 11:00 am
It was a celebration of service, as members of the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. held their 113th annual installation dinner Saturday at the firehall.
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Fri, Feb 9th 2024 09:15 am
Upper-level art students at Lewiston-Porter High School had the opportunity to work directly with four professional local artists this winter. Ceramic artist Junko McGee, Matthew SaGurney and Rob Lynch of Solo Roths, as well as artist and curator Dana Murray Tyrrell provided Lew-Port students with an inside perspective of their professional art-making practices through multiple artist workshops.
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Thu, Feb 8th 2024 07:30 pm
New York State Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt was joined Thursday by members of the New York State Assembly, local government officials and members of law enforcement to call for more security along the northern border - and revisit state policies he said "have enacted that entice illegal aliens to flock to the state."
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Thu, Feb 8th 2024 06:25 pm
On Presidents Day weekend, Old Fort Niagara takes visitors back to the days of the American Revolution when the historic site presents a special event titled "The Winter Warriors."
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Thu, Feb 8th 2024 07:00 am
Paul R. "Bops" Beatty Sr., age 86, longtime resident of Youngstown and Lewiston, passed peacefully at Niagara Hospice on Feb. 4, 2024, surrounded by family.
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Tue, Feb 6th 2024 10:00 am
Stella Niagara's Center of Renewal will be the site of a mini-retreat from 5-8 p.m. Feb. 27. This event will include a themed dinner, prayers and reflection, with group discussions facilitated by Dr. Nancy P. Askins, executive director of the retreat center.
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