Fri, Jul 9th 2010 12:00 pm
When the fourth season of Syfy's hit series "Eureka" premieres (Friday, July 9; 9 p.m.), star Colin Ferguson (Sheriff Jack Carter) says fans can expect a "monstrous reboot" involving the main characters, a science project gone wrong (natch), and some time travel.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 07:00 pm
On Monday, June 7, N-W Community Boosters awarded scholarships to the following six Niagara-Wheatfield High School seniors: Rachel Pearson, Victoria Ayers, Danielle Stenzel, Kyle Zastrow, Ryan Brown, and Shawn Haseley.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 07:00 pm
Community Missions and Canal Fest of the Tonawandas are partnering again this year to help the homeless and hungry through the 2010 annual Duck Race.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 06:00 pm
The Sanborn Fire Co. Band marched down Grand Island Boulevard and performed patriotic music Saturday at the Grand Island Independence Day parade.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 04:50 pm
Parent Network of WNY is offering two free workshops in July for parents who have children and/or young adults with special needs.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 04:00 pm
Orleans/Niagara BOCES Food Service teacher Mike DeRose gathered soda pop tabs this year to help benefit the Ronald McDonald House in Buffalo.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 02:45 pm
Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ-Northeast District and the Niagara Power collegiate baseball organization have teamed up to sponsor Faith Night at Sal Maglie Stadium (1201 Hyde Park Blvd., Niagara Falls) on Friday, July 16. The Niagara Power will take on the Webster Yankees at 7 p.m.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 02:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has been awarded $25,000 by the Cardinal Health Foundation to support Memorial's new Bedside Medication Administration program.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 02:00 pm
Bernhard Thuersam, executive director of the Cape Fear Historical Institute in Wilmington, N.C., will present a lecture at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 17, at the North Tonawanda History Museum.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 01:00 pm
Independent Living of Niagara County will hold its fifth annual Bass Fishing Derby, with a celebratory barbecue following, on Sunday, Aug. 1, at the Lower Niagara River, at the Fin, Feather and Fur Conservation Club in Lewiston.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 11:00 am
The newly formed Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi Band, promise to deliver a high energy night filled with new and familiar grooves on July 13 at the "First Niagara presents Tuesday in the Park" free concert series at Artpark.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 10:00 am
Of all the things one takes from a party - phone numbers, leftovers, a headache the next morning - a second career is usually not at the top of the list. But that's exactly what happened when, in 1995, the two remaining members of Creedence Clearwater Revival set out to perform at private functions.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 09:00 am
Niagara Pythons All Stars Cheerleading's second annual summer clinic will be held for youth ages 6-11 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 13 and 14, and for ages 12-18 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 20 and 21.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 09:00 am
A new air service flexed its wings at Niagara Falls International Airport last week and is due to begin offering daily Newark-Niagara Falls flights to the public today (July 8).
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 08:00 am
Thirty-five Scouts and adult leaders from Germany have chosen the Niagara Frontier for their group's first visit to the United States July 9-20.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 07:40 am
Emergency vehicles will be converging on the Inducon business area Friday afternoon (July 9) for a Mass Casualty/HAZMAT Exercise conducted by the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 07:00 am
The Niagara County Central Rotary Club recently donated $1,500 to Niagara Cerebral Palsy, a non-profit agency that serves children and adults with developmental disabilities.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 07:00 am
The inaugural Battle at the Border is officially in the books, as Ransomville Speedway completed the schedule highlight last Friday night. A total of 30 358 Modifieds gathered in Western New York looking for the $5,000 grand prize. Another 51 Sportsman and Streetstocks filled the pit area, bringing the car count to 81 with just three divisions on the card.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 07:00 am
The new Federal Emergency Management floodplain maps are in, and Wheatfield is inviting its residents affected by the changes to attend a meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 15, at the town's Community Center.
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Thu, Jul 8th 2010 07:00 am
The Town of Niagara opened its summer concert season at Veterans Memorial Park off Lockport Road last week with two bands, plus fireworks to celebrate Independence Day.
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Mon, Jul 5th 2010 04:00 pm
Stars Eddie McClintock and Joanne Kelly reveal secrets behind Pete and Myka's playful relationship.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:10 pm
With the assistance of Ingram Micro, Rivershore Inc. was afforded the opportunity to install a universal kitchen at its Creek Road residence.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:05 pm
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce hosts its next business "Blender" - and a jet boat ride - on Thursday, July 8. The event is co-hosted by Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours and Water Street Landing.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:05 pm
The Guess Who, the Canadian-bred stateside conquerors, return to Artpark armed with their massive hit parade, unpredictable jamming and the ultimate sing-a-long experience on July 6 as part of the "First Niagara presents Tuesday in the Park" free concert series.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:00 pm
The Village of Lewiston was recently awarded $54,000 in Greenway money from the Town of Lewiston to complete work on the Historic Piper Law Office and Welcome Center at the corner of Center and South Ninth streets.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:00 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, June 21, to Sunday, June 27, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. A total of 112 calls were answered by LPD during this period.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:00 pm
Ransomville Baptist Church, Academy and Lockport roads in Ransomville, is holding a community clothing drive, bake sale and hot dog sale from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 10.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:00 pm
The Town of Porter has installed a new sign at Porter on the Lake Town Park, complete with a new attached garden.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:00 pm
The Lewiston Public Library, 305 S. Eighth St., in the Village of Lewiston, announces the following programs, events and activities for the month of July.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:00 pm
New York Power Authority President and Chief Executive Officer Richard M. Kessel Tuesday announced a major overhaul of the Niagara Power Project's Lewiston Pump Generating-Plant is planned to extend the life of the hydroelectric project's auxiliary facility and enhance its performance.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:00 pm
On Saturday, July 10, and Sunday, July 11, Olde Sanborn Days will return for its annual family fun and entertainment from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday at the Sanborn Fire Co. on Route 429. The event is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Niagara County and will include food, beverages, a petting zoo, pony rides, and a bounce house for children.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:00 pm
Our society's gender roles are constantly changing. Women are taking more leadership roles in various areas of the community. This includes religious institutions. Fillmore Chapel United Methodist Church in Ransomville has just appointed a new pastor following the retirement of the Rev. Les Drayer. Anne Cole will serve as Fillmore Chapel's first female pastor.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:00 pm
The Lewiston Dog Owners Group reports that on June 18, the final hurdle was cleared with approvals sealed for the long-anticipated Lewiston Dog Park on the Artpark plateau, with work to begin as soon as possible.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 05:00 pm
On Friday, July 9, and Saturday, July 10, the Tuscarora Nation will hold its 165th Picnic and Field Days along with the 30th annual Tuscarora 10K and 2.5 Run/Walk at the Picnic Grove on the corner of Walmore Road and Mount Hope Road, in the heart of the Tuscarora Nation.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 04:55 pm
The Seneca Nation of Indians has opened an attractive new destination in Lewiston that the golfing world is sure to notice.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 04:00 pm
Lewiston Town Board members heard updates on the Lewiston Police firing range, approved lighting improvements for the Highway Garage and Town Hall, and moved towards adopting new flood plain regulations at Monday's short but active session.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 04:00 pm
The Black Pearl was seen last week at the Lewiston docks as she made her maiden voyage on the Lower Niagara River.
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Sat, Jul 3rd 2010 04:00 pm
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced this week that it has decided against establishing an official Department of Defense Restoration Advisory Board for the former Lake Ontario Ordnance Works site at this time.
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Thu, Jul 1st 2010 11:00 pm
NBC will debut the newly revised edition of its previously announced "The Apprentice" series on Thursdays (10-11 p.m. ET) beginning this fall.
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Thu, Jul 1st 2010 05:00 pm
Individuals who are managing health conditions at home (such as diabetes) can dispose of their personal syringes and sharps at Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center, 5300 Military Road, Lewiston, at no charge.
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