Mon, Feb 20th 2012 03:45 pm
Presti Karate Centers is now accepting registrations for its annual Kid's-Only Karate Tournament, to be held on Saturday, March 24, at Niagara Catholic High School, 520 66th St.
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 01:50 pm
On Wed., Feb. 22, Modern Disposal Services officials will be joined by New York State Sen. George Maziarz, along with New York State Energy Research and Development President and CEO Francis J. Murray Jr. and other local dignitaries, in celebrating the opening of Modern's new compressed natural gas fueling station.
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 01:20 pm
On today's "LIVE! with Kelly," host Kelly Ripa announced that the top morning talk show will partner with mega social media website Facebook from Feb. 22-27. During today's program, which originated from Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, Hawaii, Ripa revealed details of the six-day partnership, which coincides with the launch of Ripa's own new Facebook timeline.
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 01:15 pm
Hyperion today announced plans to publish three original eBook novellas by renown mystery writer Richard Castle, marking a return to his internationally bestselling and award-winning Derrick Storm series. The first eBook, titled "A Brewing Storm," will be published in May and will bring the former CIA operative out of retirement. The as-yet-untitled second and third Derrick Storm eBooks are scheduled for release in July and August respectively.
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 01:05 pm
Medical Center welcomes the arrival of its da Vinci Si surgical system
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 12:40 pm
Did you know the idea for the "Arsenic and Old Lace" play and movie came from Lewiston?
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 12:10 pm
The Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy is immediately accepting applications for its next class of sworn recruits and pre-employment students.
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 12:00 pm
Join Leadership Niagara for its 2012 Leader of the Year luncheon. The event begins at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 26, at the Four Points by Sheraton, 7001 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls.
Register now at $40 per seat, $50 for a patron seat, which gives you recognition at the event, or reserve a table of 10 for $500. To register, contact Tracy Fletcher at 716-998-0351.
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 11:45 am
The Lewiston-Porter varsity wrestling team successfully defended its 2011 Section VI and Class B tournament championships. The Lancers have two wrestlers traveling to Albany for the New York State Wrestling Championships.
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 09:00 am
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 07:25 am
State Sen. Mark Grisanti released the following statement Sunday regarding the altercation that took place on Feb. 10:
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 07:00 am
Get your megaphones ready as Cheer For the Cure, a U.S. Cheerleading final qualifying competition to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, springs into the Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls, Saturday, Feb. 25, through Sunday, Feb. 26.
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 07:00 am
Niagara University will host its annual graduate school open house Saturday, March 17, on campus in the Glynn Atrium of Bisgrove Hall. The free event begins at 9:30 a.m. A continental breakfast will be offered to all attendees.
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Mon, Feb 20th 2012 07:00 am
Keith and Marianne Gittermann's Lewiston Hollow Mercantile is featured in the March issue of Country Living magazine.
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Sat, Feb 18th 2012 07:05 am
The WNY branch of the American Public Works Association presented the 2011 Project of the Year Award - historical restoration/preservation category - to the Village of Lewiston for the Piper Law Office restoration.
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Sat, Feb 18th 2012 07:00 am
Lewiston author Robert M. Giannetti will give a reading from his new book, "Winter Vision," at the Lewiston Public Library, 305 S. Eighth St., Lewiston, on Saturday, Feb 25, at 1:30 p.m.
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Sat, Feb 18th 2012 07:00 am
The owners of two popular Lewiston eateries are thinking growth, while two new investors are planning to open a wine bar in the village. Story, photos.
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Sat, Feb 18th 2012 07:00 am
St. Peter's Holy Name Society was able to donate a total of $1,000 to the parish on Feb. 12, from its fundraising efforts selling snow cones, cold pop and bottled water during the Lewiston Art Festival.
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Sat, Feb 18th 2012 07:00 am
The Starpoint Central School District has announced that nominating petitions for persons interested in running for a seat on the Starpoint Central Board of Education are now available. The school board election will be held May 15.
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Sat, Feb 18th 2012 07:00 am
The Lewiston-Porter Intermediate Education Center will hold its sixth annual Save-A-Pet Art Gallery fundraiser, Friday, March 2, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the school, located on the Lew-Port Creek Road campus.
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Sat, Feb 18th 2012 07:00 am
The Lewiston-Porter Builders Club has once again brought the school and community together in an effort to bring cheer to those at the Newfane Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.
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Sat, Feb 18th 2012 07:00 am
Wind energy again returned to discussion at the Porter Town Board's regular session Monday night.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 08:25 pm
MSG Media is pleased to have reached a tentative agreement with Time Warner Cable for carriage of our networks - MSG, MSG+ and Fuse, effective immediately.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 06:55 pm
Hollywood icons Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy will present at the 84th Academy Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today. This is the Muppets' fifth appearance at the Academy Awards.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 06:50 pm
Oscar telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer have invited Cirque du Soleil to present a wholly unique and exclusive performance for the 84th Academy Awards, it was announced today. The one-time-only event will feature the largest Cirque cast ever assembled for a single act.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 06:50 pm
As the countdown to the 84th Annual Academy Awards continues, ABC Daytime will feature Oscar Sunday-themed programming across the Daytime Emmy Award-winning show "The View," "The Chew" and "The Revolution." From the nominees to the glitz and glamour of red carpet fashions, recipes, drinks and party tips, ABC Daytime provides viewers everything they need to celebrate Oscar Sunday in style.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 06:50 pm
Syndicated morning show "LIVE! with Kelly" announces the latest lineup of co-hosts who will join host Kelly Ripa during the week of Feb. 27 to March 2, including her co-host for the show's first-ever post-Oscar broadcast.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 06:50 pm
This month marks the successful close of the fifth annual "Warm Coats & Warm Hearts" coat drive, a partnership between Burlington Coat Factory, a national retail chain offering designer merchandise at everyday low prices, One Warm Coat, a national non-profit organization dedicated to providing coats to those in need, and ABC's Emmy Award-winning morning news program, "Good Morning America."
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 06:45 pm
As part of The Academy's "Celebrate the Movies" digital campaign, Oscar.com (www.oscar.com) is launching a video playlist of 18 of the 20 acting nominees talking about their favorite movie moment of all time. The answers span genres and decades, with two nominees citing the iconic "I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore" line from Sydney Lumet's classic 1976 feature film, "Network."
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 06:40 pm
Grab the popcorn and settle in for "Million Dollar Movie Week" on "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" with Emmy Award-winning host Meredith Vieira, airing Feb. 20-24.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 04:40 pm
Andrews, Updegrove call for tier VI package
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 04:30 pm
Season two winner to receive $5 million recording contract with Sony Music; artists with pre-existing management contracts can now audition
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 04:20 pm
Thanks to a special promotion conducted by the Brighton Collectibles store in the Fashion Outlets Niagara Falls, a donation of more than $600 was made to the Breast Care Center at Mount St. Mary's Hospital.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 04:00 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Feb. 6, to Sunday, Feb. 12, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD logged a total of 85 responses during this period.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:55 pm
The following is a sampling of calls answered by the Niagara County Sheriff's Office in Wheatfield and Town of Niagara between Jan. 29 and Feb. 12.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:55 pm
The following is a sampling of activity in the towns of Lewiston, Porter and Wilson from Monday, Feb. 6, to Sunday, Feb. 13, according to the Niagara County Sheriff's Office.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:55 pm
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:50 pm
The Town of Lewiston will hold a public information meeting, Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 7 p.m. at the Sanborn Volunteer Fire Co. firehall, 5811 Buffalo St.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:50 pm
The Youngstown Post Office is still open for business at its present location at 135 Lockport St. A few months ago, the Youngstown Post Office consolidated its carriers into the Lewiston Post Office. But retail services, such as Post Office boxes, stamps, package services and other postal products, are still available at the Youngstown Post Office.
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Fri, Feb 17th 2012 03:50 pm
Members of the Grand Island High School Interact Club had the heart to spend some of their Valentine's Day giving back to those less fortunate.
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