Sat, Feb 19th 2011 03:00 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Feb. 7, to Sunday, Feb. 13, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. A total of 82 calls were answered by LPD during this period.
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Sat, Feb 19th 2011 09:00 am
It is with deep regret that the board members announced on Feb. 9 the discontinuance of the Lewiston-Porter Community Ambassador Program.
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Sat, Feb 19th 2011 09:00 am
On Tuesday, Feb. 15, members of the Niagara County Legislature presented a $10,000 check to the Niagara 1812 Bicentennial Legacy Council to help support its binational events happening in 2012-14. The presentation took place in front of the 1812-2012 Old Military Road sign on Main Street in Youngstown.
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Sat, Feb 19th 2011 09:00 am
Eclectic folk and bluegrass band Fynian's Wake will perform in Youngstown at The Ontario House (more commonly known as the Stone Jug on Main Street) on Friday, Feb. 25, at 9 p.m.
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Sat, Feb 19th 2011 09:00 am
"The Furies can be described in one word: fun," so said lead singer and "goddess of the tambourine" Rebecca Leigh. The Furies is an upbeat driving rock band that intersperses its original music into set lists. The band covers songs from artists ranging all the way from Lady Gaga to Led Zeppelin. Hits from Katy Perry, Blondie, Duffy and Billy Idol make their way into set lists as well, showcasing the band's diverse music.
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Sat, Feb 19th 2011 09:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce hosted a "Business Blender" Thursday night at Tin Pan Alley in Lewiston.
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Fri, Feb 18th 2011 05:15 pm
Join the Aquarium of Niagara in celebrating the 21st annual Penguin Days 2011. On your next visit to the aquarium snap a few shots of our favorite birds. Or show photos that you have taken of other penguins.
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 05:20 pm
CW23 WNLO will be searching for "America's Next Top Model" with open auditions from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 19, at Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA.
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 03:00 pm
The following is a sampling of the calls the Town of Niagara Police responded to between Feb. 4 and 6.
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 03:00 pm
Niagara County Sheriff's Office zones 11, 12 Wheatfield from Feb. 7 to Feb. 13
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 02:20 pm
Taylor Swift, who continues to tour the world in support of her blockbuster album "Speak Now," has announced she will perform with special guest NEEDTOBREATHE in Buffalo at HSBC Arena on Tuesday, June 21.
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 02:15 pm
Michael Rosenbaum will reprise his role as Lex Luthor in the series finale of "Smallville" on Friday, May 13 (8 p.m. ET, The CW).
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 02:05 pm
The Niagara County Legislature weighed in favorably on a new BOCES program designed to give youth from the Lockport and Newfane school districts a taste of vocational careers and other options available to them after graduation.
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 01:30 pm
Mrs. Foote's fourth-graders at St. John Lutheran School recently explored the Iroquois Nation through a hands-on project.
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 01:30 pm
The Town of Niagara Town Board on Tuesday approved both a new anti-graffiti law and $8 million in bonding to complete the third phase of the town park on Lockport Road.
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 01:30 pm
Michael J. Beam, curator of collections and exhibitions, will talk on "The Charles Rand Penney Collection of Historical Niagara Falls Prints" at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, at the Castellani Art Museum.
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 01:05 pm
The National Association for the Support of Long Term Care has announced that Robert Minicucci Sr. has been elected to its board of directors for the 2010-11 term.
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 01:05 pm
Residents of River Road attending a community focus meeting held by Wheatfield's Local Waterfront Revitalization Program Committee on Feb. 10 seemed to agree with the group's plans for the town's riverfront.
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 01:00 pm
This time, it won't be like putting a bandage on a skinned knee. This time, the Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education, like other school boards across the state, will have to do some serious surgery on its school budget to make up for state aid cuts.
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Thu, Feb 17th 2011 12:00 pm
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Wed, Feb 16th 2011 11:45 am
At the end of last week's episode of "Fringe," the "over there" Olivia received some unexpected news - information that seems destined to rock both universes.
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Wed, Feb 16th 2011 10:35 am
The chairman of the Niagara County Legislature's Economic Development Committee was among the spectators at his own annual economic address this year.
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 06:10 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto, R-138th District, is urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to appoint a Niagara County resident to the New York Power Authority's board of trustees in order to fill one of its vacancies. There is currently no representative from the Western New York region on the seven-member board.
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 06:00 pm
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 06:00 pm
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 05:55 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo will present Taylor 2 Dance Company on Thursday, March 10, at 7:30 p.m. during the group's upcoming residency (March 7-11). There will be a public performance in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 05:55 pm
Sometimes, as the saying goes, it's not the size of the dog that matters. Niagara University, with an undergraduate enrollment of around 3,000 students, garnered more votes than the University at Buffalo (29,000 undergrads), Buffalo State College (9,000) and SUNY Fredonia (5,400) to take the top spot in a contest sponsored by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and Grow WNY. By doing so, Niagara will receive a $3,000 award, which will be used to construct a community vegetable garden outside of DePaul Hall.
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 05:55 pm
Niagara University will host a graduate school open house and showcase on Saturday, March 26, on campus in the Glynn Family Atrium of Bisgrove Hall. The free event takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. A continental breakfast will be offered to all attendees.
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 05:45 pm
Continuing a tradition that has become nearly as inevitable as taxes themselves, accounting students from Niagara University's College of Business Administration will again provide free tax preparation assistance to members of the Niagara Falls community this tax season.
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 05:45 pm
Robin Roberts, Tim Gunn, Krista Smith and Maria Menounos will host "Oscar's Red Carpet Live" for the 83rd Academy Awards, pre-show executive producers Charlie Haykel and Juliane Hare announced. This will be Smith's first time hosting the Oscar pre-show. Menounos hosted the red carpet show for the 76th Academy Awards and Roberts and Gunn hosted the arrivals show two years ago for the 81st Academy Awards.
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 05:45 pm
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents "Cooking With The Calamari Sisters" opening on Thursday, May 5, at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Performances continue on May 6, 7, 13 and 14 at 7:30 p.m.; and May 8, 11, and 12 at 2 and 7 p.m.
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 05:45 pm
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University is featuring an exhibition and a series of children's art workshops in honor of Black History Month.
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 05:45 pm
The third annual Buffalo Niagara Green Expo will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 30, at the Walden Galleria Mall in Cheektowaga.
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Tue, Feb 15th 2011 11:35 am
Three new department heads nominated by Niagara County Manager Jeff Glatz sailed through two County Legislature committees Monday night, winning unanimous backing before heading to likely approval at Tuesday night's Legislature meeting.
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Sat, Feb 12th 2011 02:30 pm
Syfy unveils the future of food with a daring new hi-tech cooking series for the modern age. "Marcel's Quantum Kitchen" features Marcel Vigneron, one of America's most notorious chefs, and someone on the cutting edge of the culinary field.
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Sat, Feb 12th 2011 02:25 pm
The Style Network invites viewers into the exciting adult lives of child stars Tia and Tamera Mowry in the all-new docu-series "Tia &Tamera Take 2." The girls will embark on big life changes - Tia is pregnant with her first child, and Tamera plans the wedding of her dreams. The network has ordered six episodes of "Tia & Tamera Take 2" to premiere in late summer.
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Sat, Feb 12th 2011 02:10 pm
Gregory Fletcher, director of Niagara University Theatre said, "I am happy to report that Niagara University Theatre will again collaborate this year with the Castellani Art Museum."
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Sat, Feb 12th 2011 02:10 pm
Penn Dixie invites you to travel along with dinosaur collector Glen LaPlaca, of Past & Present Science & Nature Store & Fossil Gallery in Blasdell, through his presentation on the complete adventure of dinosaur collecting in South Dakota.
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Sat, Feb 12th 2011 02:05 pm
At a recent board of directors meeting, The Niagara Arts and Cultural Center held its installation of officers 2011. Past-President Hal Faba was present to administer the oath of office to the new officers and board members.
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Sat, Feb 12th 2011 01:55 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Jan. 31, to Sunday, Feb. 6, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. A total of 96 calls were responded by LPD during this period.
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