Mon, Aug 12th 2024 02:10 pm
The Town of Lewiston will host its first luau from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at Kiwanis Park.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 11:55 am
On Friday night, the Village of Lewiston Recreation Department hosted a touch-a-truck event outside of the Red Brick Municipal Building. Families and children could explore vehicles from participants including Modern Disposal and the Lewiston Police Department.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 11:30 am
One of Artpark & Company's largest audiences this season welcomed Gin Blossoms, Toad the Wet Sprocket and Vertical Horizon to the outdoor amphitheater on Sunday night. The circa-1990s hit-makers were greeted by substantial crowd involvement and sing-alongs, as patrons often doubled as guest vocalists.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 10:00 am
Orchard Park's Jon Mowell was awarded Best in Show on Saturday at the Lewiston Art Festival.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
Artpark & Company's season is about to feature a string of artists that emerged in the 1990s, including Gin Blossoms, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Blues Traveler and Bush.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 10:10 am
Guitar wizard and award-winning contemporary blues artist Tommy Z will headline a concert Friday, Aug. 16, at Sunset Bar & Grill. The event starts at 6 p.m.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 10:05 am
SliceFest debuted Saturday at Academy Park in Lewiston. The brainchild of Ghada Have It Mediterranean Home Cooking restaurant's Bashar Srouji and musician/promoter Ray Barry showcased pizza purveyors while raising funds for Lew-Port Youth Football and Cheer and Wrestling programs.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 07:00 am
The Cambria Historical Society and Museum announced an open house event set for 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, in the field adjacent to the museum at 4153 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport. The event will feature an array of activities suitable for all ages.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2024 11:15 am
The Niagara Pioneer Strikers completed a successful season by winning the Buffalo & Western New York Junior Soccer League Division 1 championship. The team finished the season with an 8-2 record in the league, and an overall record of 11-4-2
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2024 11:00 am
The towns of Lewiston and Porter held a public information session July 24 at Porter Town Hall, where residents learned more about the joint reassessment project now underway in both towns.
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Thu, Aug 1st 2024 08:35 pm
On Saturday, Aug. 3, from 7-9 p.m., Old Fort Niagara will present an evening of musical entertainment with concerts by two popular bands: The Plymouth Fife and Drum Corps and the Mackenzie Highlanders.
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Thu, Aug 1st 2024 07:20 pm
Elderwood Residences at Wheatfield is hosting "Brunch and Baskets" to benefit the Home Assistance Referral Team. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11, at Elderwood Residences at Wheatfield, 100 Crestwood Court, and prepared by Chef Nadi.
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Thu, Aug 1st 2024 10:10 am
Lewiston Estates & Antiques is celebrating its first anniversary at 621 Center St. - the Kelsey Tavern building that also features Century 21 and Giusiana Architects & Engineer.
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Wed, Jul 31st 2024 10:45 am
The Lewiston Jazz Festival Inc. board of directors announced Anna Blickwedehl of West Seneca is the recipient of the 2024 Carol Calato Jazz Scholarship.
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Wed, Jul 31st 2024 10:40 am
In celebration of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Craig Walsh's "Monuments," a temporary installation created by the acclaimed Australian artist, will be unveiled at 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, in Artpark's Amphitheater along the red brick road and upper lawn. The presentation will be preceded by an 8 p.m. performance by Montreal's Cirque Kikasse. Both events are free and open to the public.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:50 pm
Niagara University has been selected to receive a grant from the New York State Biodefense Commercialization Fund.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:00 am
The Town of Lewiston continues to field complaints from Morgan Drive neighborhood residents and many others who have repeatedly experienced sewer backups, flooding and inflow/infiltration problems during heavy rain events of late.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 10:15 am
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo were a revelation Wednesday night at Artpark. Despite their having done this - live performance, genuine rock 'n' roll - for a half-century, her vocals were as strong as ever, while his guitar was super crisp. Hit songs and deep cuts sounded as fresh and dynamic as the day they were first released.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 10:10 am
Sitting at a square table within the Griffon Gastropub bar, Lewiston resident Rick Dudley smiled.
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Mon, Jul 22nd 2024 10:45 am
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a plane crash that occurred Saturday in the River Region.
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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.
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Fri, Jul 19th 2024 10:55 am
Just days before Artpark & Company's grand celebration of its 50th anniversary season, local elected leaders raised a glass to toast the Lewiston performing and visual arts venue.
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Fri, Jul 19th 2024 09:00 am
The Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity, located at Stella Niagara near Lewiston, are celebrating 150 years of ministry in the U.S.
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Fri, Jul 19th 2024 08:20 am
My name is Ian Kinney. I'm a writer from Lewiston, and I run a small, nonprofit publishing company out of rented office space at my former elementary school, Stella Niagara. This Aug. 31, at Artpark State Park, I'm presenting the third annual Better Off Read Summer Book Festival.
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Fri, Jul 19th 2024 08:15 am
Coming soon to Academy Park, two marvelous midsummer evenings!
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Fri, Jul 19th 2024 08:10 am
The Sanborn Area Historical Society is holding its 18th Sanborn-Lewiston Farm Museum Festival from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, July 27-28, at 2660 Saunders Settlement Road (Route 31), Sanborn. Admissions is free.
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Wed, Jul 17th 2024 06:00 pm
The Niagara Pioneer Revolution won the under-16 boys division of Niagara Pioneer International Soccer Tournament.
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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.
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Mon, Jul 15th 2024 12:55 pm
The Niagara Wine & Food Festival returns to Academy Park in Lewiston on July 27-28. The 14th annual event is sponsored by the Niagara Wine Trail and will include two days of wine tasting: noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Mon, Jul 15th 2024 10:10 am
On Sunday afternoon, Artpark & Company presented Puccini's Greatest: A Gala Opera Concert inside the Artpark Mainstage Theater. The gala event was part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season.
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Mon, Jul 15th 2024 10:05 am
Artpark & Company returned to the roots of its Fairy House Festival on Saturday, with more of an emphasis on events and activities for families and young children.
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Fri, Jul 12th 2024 11:00 am
Festivals and summer happenings are in full swing in Niagara County. From sailing experiences on the river, to a celebration of the Tuscarora Nation, an amateur golf classic above the hill, an international soccer tourney down at Fort Niagara, to those many Artpark happenings, the lower River Region is the place to be in summer.
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Fri, Jul 12th 2024 11:00 am
Syros Restaurant has new owners in Chuck Barber and Ryan Harden.
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Fri, Jul 12th 2024 08:00 am
•Attention town and village residents - GAR Associates LLC is assisting the towns of Lewiston and Porter with the reassessment update project. The photo collection portion of the project has started. If you see a gray Toyota Rav-4 in your neighborhood, with Georgia plates and a roof-mounted camera, they are taking photos of your property.
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Fri, Jul 12th 2024 07:00 am
The Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees held its annual organizational meeting on Monday. Prior to the public session, Nick Conde and Jim Fittante were sworn into office for a four-year term.
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Fri, Jul 12th 2024 07:00 am
Historical Association of Lewiston President Bryan Plunkett welcomed new members to the organization's board of trustees on Wednesday, July 10.
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Wed, Jul 10th 2024 05:10 pm
Niagara University announced its designation as a National Security Agency Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense. This important recognition underscores the university's commitment to advancing cybersecurity education, research, and developing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals to protect the U.S.' critical national information infrastructure into the future.
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Tue, Jul 9th 2024 02:30 pm
It's that time of year again! Lewiston's favorite night of music, the "Summer of '69," will be rolling into town at 7 p.m. Friday, July 12, in Academy Park. Hang loose with Lewiston's own 1960s rock musicians as they reunite for a far-out, free concert of favorites from the '60s, '70s and '80s.
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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).
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
The Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival has announced the lineup of pipe bands performing at its 23rd annual event, which will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 14-15 at the Niagara County Fairgrounds in Lockport.
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