Thu, Oct 14th 2010 02:00 pm
The Longaberger Apple Tree Branch of WNY will host its 16th annual Horizon Of Hope Event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, at the Pekin Fire Hall, 3024 Upper Mountain Road, Sanborn.
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Thu, Oct 14th 2010 02:00 pm
"Magnificent!" "Awesome!" "Impressive!" "Fantastic!"
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Thu, Oct 14th 2010 02:00 pm
The Town of Niagara Business and Professional Association's seventh annual Niagara Electric Lights Parade will begin at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, on Military Road (Fourth Street to the Kmart parking lot) in the Town of Niagara.
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Tue, Oct 12th 2010 04:00 pm
Niagara University Theatre's 2010-11 season offers an exciting array of entertainment options to suit a variety of tastes. For those who enjoy Broadway show tunes, a special limited engagement cabaret is being featured this fall.
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Tue, Oct 12th 2010 03:00 pm
Sound the trumpets: The University of Maryland has won "CBS's Hawaii Five-0 Marching Band Mania" contest. Last night, their winning performance of the iconic "Hawaii Five-0" theme song was partially featured during an act break of the new hit CBS series. The school earned a prize of $25,000 toward their band program for their winning performance.
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Tue, Oct 12th 2010 03:00 pm
Viewers will get a chance to catch up with some of their favorite contestants from the last nine seasons of NBC's hit series "The Biggest Loser" with the inspiring Thanksgiving week special "The Biggest Loser: Where Are They Now?" airing Wednesday, Nov. 24 (9 p.m. ET). Season 10 of "The Biggest Loser" currently airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET.
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Tue, Oct 12th 2010 03:00 pm
The classic animated Halloween-themed "Peanuts" special, "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown," created by late cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, as well as a bonus "Peanuts" cartoon in which Linus runs for class president, will air Thursday, Oct. 28 (8 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.
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Tue, Oct 12th 2010 03:00 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present Classic Albums Live: "The Rolling Stones -- Sticky Fingers" on Friday, Nov. 12, at 8 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Tue, Oct 12th 2010 02:00 pm
One of the longest running teams in late-night television will again take the stage together as Conan O'Brien and Andy Richter join forces on "Conan," which premieres Monday, Nov. 8, at 11 p.m. (ET/PT) on TBS.
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Tue, Oct 12th 2010 02:00 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present Emmylou Harris with special guest The Low Anthem on Wednesday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Mon, Oct 11th 2010 12:50 pm
High school students and their parents are invited to a National Christian College Fair in Buffalo on Wednesday, Oct. 20, from 7 to 9 p.m. at The Chapel at CrossPoint, 500 CrossPoint Parkway in Getzville. The fair and seminar are free and open to the public.
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Mon, Oct 11th 2010 12:00 pm
Niagara PAL Soccer Club has opening on various boys and girls teams to play in the Buffalo and Western New York Junior Soccer League for the 2011 competitive soccer season, which starts in May of 2011.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 05:00 pm
Sentinel staffer Larry Austin likes to bust out his "EV" calculator every now and again to advise his co-workers on the expected value of attending events or purchasing goods. As such, we tend to look for a little extra bang for our buck.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 05:00 pm
"That's amazing," Richard Pope said as he looked over the statistics from Saturday's electronics recycling day in the Village of Lewiston.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 12:00 pm
Adam Burns from the Youngstown Yacht Club, sailing USA378 Presto with co-owner and wife Lori Burns and crew James Barnash, John Goller and Jason Suitor, won the 2010 Melges 24 North American Championship, held recently in the Lake Ontario waters off of Rochester.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:45 am
Head over to the Adams Volunteer Fire Co. on Sunday, Oct. 10, for an all-you-can-eat farmers breakfast featuring eggs, sausage, ham, fruit, pancakes, french toast, potatoes, dessert, pastries, coffee, tea, juice and milk.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:45 am
The New York state five-hour course, required to schedule a road test and get a license, will be held on Oct. 28, Dec. 1 and Jan. 11 at Niagara-Wheatfield Central High School, 2292 Saunders Settlement Road.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:35 am
State Assembly Candidate John Ceretto welcomed the endorsement this week of Unshackle Upstate, a bipartisan coalition of more than 80 business and trade organizations representing upwards of 70,000 companies and employing more than 1.5 million people.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
The History Center of Niagara County is offering a Columbus Day program for children from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, at 215 Niagara St., Lockport..
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
Now that the state is turning full responsibility for dog licensing over to local municipalities, Wheatfield will need to increase the licensing fee for the approximately 1,150 dogs registered in the town, Town Board members were told Monday.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
The board of associates of Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center is sponsoring its annual pancake breakfast on Sunday, Oct. 10.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
The American Red Cross is offering a class in CPR/AED for the professional rescuer.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
Porter residents living in the Collingwood Estates subdivision recently celebrated the official unveiling of a new entranceway with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and picnic. Over the course of one year, neighbors raised more than $7,000, which was used to upgrade the wall sign that welcomes visitors. Funds were used to landscape the hill, replace wall materials with new masonry, and to create the new gold-leaf mesh sign.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
If one were to view the Village of Lewiston residential map as a puzzle, they'd notice that some of the pieces aren't the right size. So says David Giusiana, chairman of the Planning and Historic Preservation Board.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
The Friends of the Youngstown Free Library will hold a fundraiser on Wednesday, Oct. 27, at Bandana's Bar and Grill on Lake Road in Youngstown from 4 p.m. to close. The restaurant will donate 20 percent of all dining room sales that evening to the library. In addition, free Halloween treats will be provided for the kids.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
As the leaves change colors and the temperatures begin to drop, the spirits return to Old Fort Niagara for the annual Haunted Fortress. For two nights only, experience the dark side of Fort Niagara as ghosts and ghouls from the past walk among the historic buildings on Saturday, Oct. 16, and Saturday, Oct. 23.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
A mass enlistment ceremony of civilians into the U.S. Air Force Reserve 914th Airlift Wing will take place Saturday, Oct. 9, at 2 p.m. at Old Fort Niagara during the Old Fort Niagara "Revolutionary War Encampment Re-enactment."
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 11:00 am
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation this week issued a revised version of its Hazardous Waste Siting Plan, which, once finalized and signed into law, will likely set the framework for future operations of facilities in the state such as Waste Management's CWM Chemical Services in Porter.
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Sat, Oct 9th 2010 08:00 am
The following activity occurred Monday, Sept. 27, to Sunday, Oct. 3, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. A total of 73 calls were answered by LPD during this period.
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Fri, Oct 8th 2010 09:00 am
Reta D'Orazio (nee Wixon), a resident of Grand Island, entered into rest on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010.
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Fri, Oct 8th 2010 09:00 am
Scott W. Shipman, 50, of Buffalo, formerly of Grand Island, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010, at Kenmore Mercy Hospital, following a brief illness.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 10:00 pm
With three successful albums and a performance at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics, Jacob Hoggard has come a long way since placing third on season 2 of "Canadian Idol."
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 05:00 pm
"Haven," Syfy's original series from leading independent producer Entertainment One (eOne), has been renewed for season two. The 13-episode season will commence production on location in Nova Scotia in spring 2011 with an eye toward a summer 2011 premiere.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 01:45 pm
Learn about "Your Life on Your Terms: The Importance of Advance Directives" at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, at Crestwood Commons Patio Homes & Apartments Community Center, 2600 Niagara Falls Blvd., Wheatfield.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 01:45 pm
Novelist, playwright, artist and storyteller Eric L. Gansworth, Class of '86, will receive the Niagara County Community College 2010 Distinguished Alumni Award from the NCCC Alumni Association on Oct. 16, at the NCCC Foundation Scholarship Gala.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 12:45 pm
The Erie Canal Discovery Center is hosting the annual Erie Canal Poster Contest on Saturday, Oct. 16, at 11 a.m. to commemorate the 1825 opening of the Erie Canal.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 12:40 pm
The Niagara County Community College Athletic Department, in conjunction with the health and physical education division and the human service club, is raising funds for breast cancer research.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 12:00 pm
The following is a sampling of the calls the Town of Niagara Police responded to between Sept. 24 and 30. During that time period, 104 calls were received.
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 12:00 pm
For the eighth year, the Missoula Children's Theatre returns to the Kenan Center to cast 50 or more young actors and actresses, ages 5-17, in an original musical production titled, "The Tortoise Versus The Hare: The Greatest Race."
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Thu, Oct 7th 2010 12:00 pm
Presti Karate reports that Master John Presti and Grand Master Chuck Norris are again working together.
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