Mon, Mar 31st 2014 12:05 pm
I wish to announce my intention to run for a third term on your Lew-Port School Board of Education.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 11:55 am
A new member, more comments on Quasar, and insight on the state of Lewiston's finances were among the assortment of items at Monday's longer-than-usual Town Board meeting in Town Hall.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 11:55 am
It is with great excitement that I announce my intention to run for the position of Lewiston town clerk.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 11:50 am
The Lewiston-Porter Central School District and YMCA Buffalo Niagara will conduct their annual universal pre-kindergarten application process for students who will be 4 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2014, and who are not eligible for kindergarten.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 11:50 am
Spring has officially arrived according to the Gregorian calendar. It was a really long winter for most of us, and the same goes for outdoor creatures too.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 11:50 am
The following activity occurred from Monday, March 16, to Sunday, March 23, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD logged a total of 69 response calls during this period.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 11:45 am
John J. Stepien, 2014 Youngstown Democrat caucus chairman, recently announced incumbent Village of Youngstown Mayor Raleigh B. Reynolds, incumbent Trustee Beverly A. Van Deusen, and Stuart P. Comerford would appear on the Democrat line in the May village election.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 11:35 am
WNED ǀ WBFO Buffalo-Toronto has announced the 2014 Antiques Home Show will take place Saturday, May 10, at the WNED Studios. This is an annual community event that offers professional verbal appraisals in several categories, including ceramics, paintings, glass, silver, small furniture, jewelry, books, textiles, quilts, collectibles and more.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 11:35 am
Cambria Volunteer Fire Co. will hold a ham party and raffle Saturday, April 5, at its firehall, 4631 Cambria Wilson Road, Lockport.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 11:35 am
Mark your calendars: It's time to celebrate the "Ben and Jerriest day of the year! That's right: The iconic Vermont ice cream company is holding its annual "Free Cone Day" as a way to thank ice cream-loving fans everywhere for their support.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 11:35 am
The Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center board of directors confirmed its 2014 slate of officers, and re-elected four incumbent board members to three-year terms at its annual meeting March 24.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 09:30 am
Buffalo Sabres general manager Tim Murray today announced Ted Nolan was named head coach of the Sabres, after serving as the club's interim head coach since Nov. 13.
"We are very happy to get this deal done and have Ted Nolan as our permanent head coach going forward," Murray said.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 09:30 am
State Sen. Mark Grisanti has announced his efforts were successful in obtaining additional funding for the Town of Hamburg in the 2014 state budget from hosting video lottery terminals. Grisanti was able to secure more than $865,679 for Hamburg and $288,560 for Erie County (a total of $1,154,239).
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 09:30 am
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman was joined Saturday by Buffalo Congressman Brian Higgins, Tonawanda Town Supervisor Anthony Caruana and Tonawanda Police Chief Anthony Palombo at the Tonawanda Police Department to announce Higgins' sponsorship of a bill - recently proposed in the U.S. House of Representatives - that would require a kill switch on smartphones to deter thieves and help end the violent epidemic of smartphone thefts.
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Mon, Mar 31st 2014 09:15 am
McCafé invites coffee drinkers across the U.S. to wake up and taste the free coffee. Beginning Monday, March 31, customers are encouraged to stop by their local participating McDonald's restaurants for a freshly brewed small McCafé coffee during McDonald's first-ever national free coffee event. Free McCafé coffee is available during breakfast hours March 31 through April 13 in participating restaurants.
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Sat, Mar 29th 2014 07:00 pm
INTERVIEW: After winning their first "Battle Round," Bria and Christina are just one round away from competing on the live shows, where the audience will decide which singer (or group) will win "The Voice."
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Sat, Mar 29th 2014 07:00 am
Shoppe On Main, 2714 Main St., Newfane, announces the following:
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Sat, Mar 29th 2014 07:00 am
With warm weather right around the corner, it's time to think spring - cleaning, that is.
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Sat, Mar 29th 2014 07:00 am
Friends of the Youngstown Free Library have announced a membership drive, with incentives to join during the month of April. The Friends will raffle 10 gift certificates for $20 each to Youngstown-area businesses for any person or family who joins by May 1.
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Sat, Mar 29th 2014 07:00 am
James (Jim) R. Franey was chosen by Village of Lewiston Mayor Terry Collesano as the 2014 Village of Lewiston Citizen of the Year. Franey's service and commitment to the community has been part of his life for more than half a century, as he worked to protect the businesses and residents of Lewiston and educate the public about fire safety and prevention.
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Sat, Mar 29th 2014 07:00 am
The Niagara County Department of Health nursing division will offer a free diabetes prevention program at the Dale Association, 33 Ontario St., Lockport, beginning April 3. This is an evidence-based, 16-week program designed to help participants reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes.
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Sat, Mar 29th 2014 07:00 am
Spring has sprung at "The Chew." Join the hosts March 31-April 4 for a week of delicious recipes bursting with flavor, Easter treats, and a Skype update from co-host Daphne Oz, who is still on maternity leave until late April.
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Sat, Mar 29th 2014 06:55 am
Lois Grauerholz, age 86 of Lewiston, died Monday, March 24, 2014, in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a brief illness.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 06:25 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto today announced the next step in the redesign of the Robert Moses Parkway has been approved. A preliminary engineering and environmental review will take place with $2 million in funding from the New York Power Authority.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 06:10 pm
"The Bills Mafia," one of the largest Buffalo Bills fan clubs, is organizing a tailgate to honor the late Ralph C. Wilson, owner of the Buffalo Bills, who passed away Tuesday.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 06:10 pm
The Lewiston Choraleers will present an Easter cantata, "Once Upon A Tree" by Pepper Choplin, at five area churches in April.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 05:55 pm
The 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards will open with an explosive performance by The Band Perry, live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Sunday, April 6 (8 p.m.), on the CBS Television Network. The broadcast will also feature a slate of special performances by Luke Bryan, Hunter Hayes, Miranda Lambert, George Strait and Florida Georgia Line.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 05:50 pm
The Buffalo Sabres will officially retire the jersey of goaltender Dominik Hasek, one of the most prolific goaltenders in NHL history, in a ceremony during the 2014-15 season. Hasek, who was the fifth and final Sabres player to wear No. 39, will be the seventh player in franchise history to receive the honor of having his jersey retired to the rafters.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 05:50 pm
Actor Johnny Depp, comedian Billy Crystal and actress Cobie Smulders are just some of the many stars who will visit the "Late Show with David Letterman" the week of March 31 (11:35 p.m.), on the CBS Television Network.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 05:50 pm
Paramount's movie "Noah" - a movie Paramount asserts is inspired by the Bible story in Genesis - rates a faith-friendly 2 out of 5 stars by Faith Driven Consumer.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 05:45 pm
Majesty Rose was eliminated Thursday on "American Idol XIII," after she received the fewest votes.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 04:10 pm
"The White Party," a first-time fundraising celebration benefitting the 2014 Niagara Falls Music & Art Festival, will be held at The Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls, Saturday, April 26, from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Guests are encouraged to wear their most creative white attire.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 04:10 pm
State Sen. George Maziarz, R-C-Newfane, intended to make a special call Friday, as the state budget is being finalized, for increased funding for much-needed road and bridge infrastructure repairs in upstate New York.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 04:10 pm
Two University at Buffalo sophomores majoring in physics will receive the Barry Goldwater Scholarship, a prestigious national honor.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 04:10 pm
Testing of more than 2,500 samples of deer statewide found no deer infected with chronic wasting disease, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced today.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 04:10 pm
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced his office's homeowner protection program, or HOPP, has served 24,000 New Yorkers statewide in less than a year and half, resulting in 6,660 approved and pending loan modifications.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 04:10 pm
State Sen. Mark Grisanti will sponsor a New York State Senate Roundtable, "Domestic Violence: Prevention Starts With You," Friday, April 4, from noon to 1 p.m., at the Walter J. Mahoney Building, 65 Court St., Buffalo, Senate Hearing Room 6.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 07:00 am
Niagara University will formally inaugurate its 26th president, the Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., during a ceremony scheduled for Friday, April 4.
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Thu, Mar 27th 2014 05:30 pm
Nathan Brundage, pictured, is a 17-year-old Niagara-Wheatfield High School student and firefighter with Lewiston No. 2 Volunteer Fire Co. He recently was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer.
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Thu, Mar 27th 2014 05:15 pm
Pre-orders are due April 4 for Easter arrangements from the Niagara Floral Center and Greenhouse of Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara.
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