Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:45 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education now will hold one public meeting a month instead of two.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
Create a scarecrow worth crowing about!
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
The Castellani Art Museum's popular "Mixers at the CAM" series continues on Friday, Sept. 17.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
Pick up a newspaper anywhere in the country and the headlines will confirm that the United States Constitution is still centrally important to the everyday lives of Americans.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
Taste some wines from Niagara County and the Finger Lakes while sampling hors d'oeuvres, desserts and coffees from local restaurants and caterers at the Aquarium of Niagara's fundraiser Winds, Waves & Wines XI on Thursday, Sept. 16.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
Kirkland's held a grand opening celebration last week at Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
The evening was warm and clear on Aug. 26 as the Wheatfield Lions Club held its annual steak roast at the Lions Five Senses Park and clubhouse on Ward Road.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
The Wheatfield Town Board received two pieces of bad news last week - the state audit and a new Moody's rating.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
It was back to school in the Niagara-Wheatfield School District on Wednesday morning.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 03:00 pm
Long-time Grand Island resident Barbara M. Cannon entered into rest on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010, at the age of 102. She was born in Jarrow, England, and later moved to Grand Island.
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 02:00 pm
Annabella Sciorra ("Mental," "Law & Order: Criminal Intent") has signed on to guest star in an upcoming episode of "The Whole Truth."
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Thu, Sep 9th 2010 10:00 am
Local professional musician Sujeet Desai will lead the 14th annual Buddy Walk of Buffalo Niagara on Saturday, Sept. 11, in the Lewiston Kiwanis Peach Festival Parade.
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Wed, Sep 8th 2010 03:45 pm
TNT and TBS are going into production on four series pilots, including projects from such successful producers and writers as Dean Devlin (TNT's "Leverage" and "The Librarian" movie trilogy); Marco Schnabel (TNT's "The Librarian" movie trilogy); Kenneth Biller and Mike Sussman ("Star Trek: Voyager"); Allan Loeb ("The Switch," "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps"); and Cynthia Cidre ("The Mambo Kings," "A Killing in a Small Town").
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Tue, Sep 7th 2010 03:45 pm
NBC's "Saturday Night Live" kicks off its 36th season on Sept. 25 with Amy Poehler returning to studio 8H and musical guest Katy Perry. Making their debut on the "SNL" stage, Vanessa Bayer, Paul Brittain, Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah will join the cast as featured players.
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Tue, Sep 7th 2010 12:00 pm
NBC and DreamWorks Animation SKG today announced that the network will offer special holiday treats for audiences of all ages this year with the studio's brand new original animated half-hour TV specials, "Scared Shrekless" and "Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special."
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Sat, Sep 4th 2010 10:00 am
The Aquarium of Niagara, following its grant request filing with the national Pepsi Refresh Project, reports it is now in the running for a $50,000 grant in the month of September.
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Sat, Sep 4th 2010 09:25 am
The Village of Lewiston Recreation Department, with the help of the Lewiston Garden Club, is sponsoring its 14th annual Lewiston Country Fair on Saturday, Sept. 18, on the grounds of the Lewiston Red Brick Municipal Building, 145 N. Fourth St.
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Sat, Sep 4th 2010 08:00 am
The good times continue next weekend with the 53rd annual Niagara County "Lewiston Kiwanis" Peach Festival.
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Fri, Sep 3rd 2010 08:00 pm
Kara DioGuardi is stepping down from her role as a judge on "American Idol." DioGuardi joined "American Idol" as a judge in the series' eighth season.
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Fri, Sep 3rd 2010 06:00 pm
Who will "Rock the Park" in 2011?
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Fri, Sep 3rd 2010 06:00 pm
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Fri, Sep 3rd 2010 06:00 pm
Scott Celani is huge in Europe.
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Fri, Sep 3rd 2010 06:00 pm
U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office of Field Operations reminds travelers planning trips across the border into the U.S. to make sure they have the proper documents and to anticipate periods of heavy traffic this weekend in conjunction with the Labor Day holiday.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 05:00 pm
Disney/ABC Television Group, ESPN and Time Warner Cable today entered into a long-term, wide-ranging agreement.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 04:00 pm
In celebration of the series' momentous 10th anniversary, and in an effort to give tens of thousands of hopefuls the opportunity to audition, "American Idol" will host auditions in Los Angeles beginning Wednesday, Sept. 22.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:35 pm
A fundraiser for Herb Messing, a cancer patient at Roswell Park, will be held Sunday, Sept. 12, from 2 until 6 p.m. at Lewiston No. 2 firehall, 1705 Saunders Settlement Road.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:30 pm
Picture this: an elegant high tea, a spectacular basket auction, a variety of fruits, sandwiches, cookies and scones -- all this while supporting NOAH, Niagara Organizing Alliance for Hope, a faith-based countywide organization focused on Niagara's quality of life and social justice issues.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
The last fly-in breakfast of the summer, sponsored by Cambria Volunteer Fire Co., will be held from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 12, at Smith Field, VanDusen Road, Cambria.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center will honor the Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M., president of Niagara University, and Ajit Trivikram, M.D., for their service to the hospital and community at the 2010 Premier.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
Niagara University has announced that Christopher Sheffield has been promoted to the position of university planner, a role that will make him responsible for ensuring the support of -- and continuous progress toward -- institutional excellence and distinction. Prior to assuming the position in June, Sheffield had spent the previous nine years as Niagara's assistant dean of student affairs.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
The Buffalo Stars junior hockey program is offering free tickets to its opening night double header Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Holiday Twin Rinks in Cheektowaga as part of its Salute to the American Troops and 911 Remembrance Weekend.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
The National Kidney Foundation "Take Control of Kidney Disease through Knowledge" class will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, 621 10th St., Auditorium A, Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
Owner Sharon Venne and Wheatfield Supervisor Bob Cliffe stand before the new location of Dianne's Floral at 3445 Niagara Falls Blvd., in Wheatfield at the shop's grand opening, Saturday, Aug. 28.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
The Grand Island Holiday Inn Resort and Conference Center is in the middle of significant upgrades in both personnel and accommodations while it sorts out its bottom line in receivership.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
The Niagara County Builders Association and Bank of America Home Loans will present the 2010 Parade of Homes home show in Niagara County and Grand Island for three weekends starting Saturday, Sept. 18. Now in its 13th year, Western New York's most affordable home show will feature nine homes by seven of Niagara County's most talented and experienced builders. The show is free to the public.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 03:00 pm
Some Niagara-Wheatfield residents are wondering how, in these tight economic times for schools, the Board of Education can be putting to a vote an $11 million capital project that includes more than $4 million in safety updates and the rest in Greenway plans to create and improve recreational opportunities for students and the community.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 02:40 pm
Primaries tend to pass by without much attention or voter turnout, unless a major state or national office is in contention.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
Wednesday, Sept. 8, will be the first day of school in the Niagara-Wheatfield School District.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
Wheatfield resident Leatta Broeker gets some assistance from Mike Carney, Republican deputy commissioner from the Niagara County Board of Elections, learning about the new voting machines.
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Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 02:00 pm
The season 11 star-studded cast and their professional partners get ready to break in their dancing shoes on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" for the two-hour season premiere, Monday, Sept. 20 (8-10:01 p.m.,) on the ABC Television Network.
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