Sat, Jul 28th 2012 08:40 am
"Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars" marks the first time prior contestants will return for another chance at winning the coveted mirror ball trophy for a very special all-star season. From former champions to fan favorites, including a celebrity voted in by fans, the stars will return and will be paired with some of the world's most decorated professional ballroom dancers for the most unforgettable season yet.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 08:20 am
The following activity occurred Monday, July 16, to Sunday, July 22, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD logged a total of 108 response calls during this period.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 08:15 am
"What happened was that standing water appeared when they removed the old pavement of the parking lot. So they used a digital camera to take pictures during a period of time, and found that it was seeping through the ground," says Bryan Meigs, superintendent of the village's Public Works Department.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 08:15 am
Youngstown author Dave Curtis has released his first book, "The Eyes Have It," a historical-fiction novel, and will be in Lewiston for a book signing on Saturday, Aug. 4
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 08:10 am
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 08:10 am
Dean Ramirez was named Lewiston-Porter Middle School principal at a special meeting of the Lewiston-Porter Board of Education on July 18.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 08:00 am
Looking for a unique dinner event? Niagara County Sheriff James Voutour has announced that the annual Sheriff Voutour Pig Roast in Lewiston will take place at the Bond Lake Warming House on Wednesday, Aug. 15, from 5 to 9 p.m.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 08:00 am
Discussions on Joseph Davis State Park, Greenway, electrical discounts, paving, bonding and more were all part of a news-filled, but short, Lewiston Town Board meeting Monday night at Town Hall.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 08:00 am
Parents of the late Jonathan Miller assembled this week with Lewiston Kiwanis and KeyBank officials to announce the 34th annual Lewiston Kiwanis Peach Festival 5K Run is Saturday, Sept. 8, at 9 a.m.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 08:00 am
The Niagara County Sheriff's office believes they know what may have caused the fatal Wilson house explosion earlier this week.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:55 am
The Wilson and Ransomville area community came out in force Tuesday evening to show its support for the Johnson family, filling the grandstand at Wilson High School's Walter J. Hutchison Field.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:45 am
"The Chew" is hosted by celebrity chefs Mario Batali, Michael Symon and Carla Hall; entertaining and style expert Clinton Kelly; and health and wellness enthusiast Daphne Oz. The team invites viewers into its kitchen weekday afternoons to dish about everything from easy entertaining to making meals on a budget, while celebrating and exploring life through food.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:45 am
Look forward to a day of golf, games and food on Wednesday, Aug. 1. That day, the Niagara Police Athletic League will hold its seventh annual "Great Niagara Steakout" at the Hyde Park Golf Course and Oasis.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:30 am
Nathan Morski (left) shot his first hole in one this week at the Seneca Hickory Stick Golf Club on Creek Road.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:30 am
It was announced on "The Talk" the show will team up with country music star Shania Twain to kick off the " 'The Talk' and Shania 'Still The One" Contest," in which one winner will have a chance to renew their wedding vows during an all-expense paid trip for two to Las Vegas and tickets to Shania's concert at Caesar's Palace on 12/12/12, a date that happens once in a lifetime.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:20 am
Ten years after its inaugural TopSpin exhibition, the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University is mounting a retrospective exhibition featuring all 29 of the artists who have exhibited in the series over the past decade. "TOPSPIN 10/The Ten Year TopSpin Retrospective" will open with a 2 p.m. reception on Sunday, Aug. 5.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:00 am
A light rain fell for most of the night Thursday, but the folks at the Level Regatta Street Dance didn't mind dancing in the rain.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:00 am
The following incidents occurred from July 16 to 22, as reported by the Grand Island Fire Co. A total of 30 calls were answered by the department during this period. The GIFC has now responded to 789 calls so far this year.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:00 am
The Grand Island High School technology wing and the proposed transportation center were discussed by administrators and trustees at the Monday evening meeting of the Grand Island Board of Education.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:00 am
Islander Mike Madigan's campaign to represent the newly formed 26th Congressional District received a boost at a July 23 fundraiser hosted by Carl Paladino, New York's conservative Republican gubernatorial candidate in 2010.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:00 am
Law enforcement came out in numbers Sunday to go to bat for children with special needs.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 07:00 am
The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County has always worked to better the community through local environmental and health research education.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 06:00 am
"Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars" marks the first time prior contestants will return for another chance at winning the coveted mirror ball trophy for a very special all-star season.
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Sat, Jul 28th 2012 05:00 am
Day 1 of the 2012 London Olympic Games begins Saturday with an expected head-to-head showdown between Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte in primetime on NBC, as they contend for the gold in the men's 400 meter individual medley. Phelps' and Lochte's qualifying heats will air on NBC live beginning at 5 a.m.
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Fri, Jul 27th 2012 07:30 pm
NBC Olympics, a division of NBC Universal, will offer U.S. viewers unprecedented digital and social media Olympics coverage when the Games of the XXX Olympiad commence Friday in London.
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Fri, Jul 27th 2012 03:00 pm
Paddles Up Niagara, the signature event of the Niagara River Greenway Commission, will take place Saturday, July 28, at Beaver Island State Park.
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Fri, Jul 27th 2012 08:10 am
Assemblyman John D. Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, announced Thursday his candidacy for re-election in the newly drawn 145th District. Ceretto, who took office 18 months ago, pledged to continue his efforts to transform state government, help rebuild Western New York's economy and create jobs.
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Fri, Jul 27th 2012 08:10 am
State Sen. George Maziarz, R-Newfane, was joined Thursday by Assemblyman Steve Hawley, R-Batavia, Shelby Supervisor Merle Draper, Ridgeway Supervisor Brian Napoli and Medina Mayor Andrew Meier to announce that they were able to get the funding for the Bates Road Project restored by the New York Department of Transportation.
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 02:40 pm
The following calls were received by the Niagara County Sheriff's Office from the Wheatfield/Town of Niagara area between July 16 and 22.
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 02:40 pm
Participants caught and released 341 fish at the Town of Niagara annual Kids Fishing Derby at Veterans Memorial Park.
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 02:35 pm
Sean Conlin, a former Niagara County 4-Her from Lockport, recently took third place in the Chuck Wagon Challenge to benefit the Double H Ranch in Lake Luzerne, N.Y.
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 02:35 pm
The Wheatfield Town Board on Monday heard from both its auditor, Drescher & Malecki, and from an Ohio-based energy group hoping to open a waste-to-energy plant on Liberty Drive.
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 02:30 pm
Niagara County Community College will celebrate its 50th anniversary this weekend with plenty of balloons rising into the sky, as well as three days of activities and entertainment.
Balloons Over Niagara returns to the campus, July 27 to 29, repeating the excitement of 25 hot air balloons taking to the sky in 2008 to celebrate the county's bicentennial.
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 02:15 pm
Three members of the Johnson family, who were injured in a house explosion in Wilson on Tuesday, are improving from their physical injuries.
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 01:25 pm
In each episode of "Leverage," the team of unexpected do-gooders does the impossible while fooling evildoers into submission.
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 09:45 am
Fresh Air children and host families enjoyed an exhilarating experience at Niagara Falls' American side. The families "soaked up the experience" on the Cave of the Winds tour.
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 09:35 am
Starry Night Theatre Inc. will present it's 41st annual summer musical, "Fiddler on the Roof," at the Ghostlight Theatre, 170 Schenck St., North Tonawanda.
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 09:20 am
As part of the Country Fair and Community Yard Sale, held by the Village of Lewiston Recreation Department on Sept. 15, there will be a new clothesline show of historic pictures of Lewiston. It's titled, "Clothesline Show of Historic Photos of Lewiston: Series 3."
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 09:10 am
Mount St. Mary's Hospital will hold its 10th annual "River Run" on Saturday, Aug. 11. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Joseph Bax is the honorary chairman.
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Thu, Jul 26th 2012 09:10 am
Assemblyman John D. Ceretto, R-I-Lewiston, on Wednesday applauded Gov. Andrew Cuomo for signing his legislation to help returning servicemen and women find employment.
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