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New members in Niagara Falls Sports Hall of Fame
Wed, Aug 15th 2012 12:10 pm
The Niagara Falls Sports Hall of Fame voted in 11 new inductees, to comprise the Class of 2012, at a recent meeting of their board of directors.
Riviera Theatre presents The Musical Box - 'The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway'
Wed, Aug 15th 2012 12:10 pm
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents The Musical Box - "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" concert on Friday, Nov. 9, at 8 p.m.
Kennedy, Kiely awarded Memorial's Junior Volunteer Scholarships
Wed, Aug 15th 2012 12:10 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has awarded 2012 Junior Volunteer Scholarships to Allison Kennedy and Brittney Kiely. The scholarships are funded by the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Foundation and Auxiliary.
Lew-Port 4th and 5th graders to participate in 1812 commemoration
Wed, Aug 15th 2012 12:05 pm
More than 300 Lewiston-Porter Elementary School students will take a field trip to Academy Park this October to participate in the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Queenston Heights.
Mount St. Mary's Hospital announces River Run winners
Wed, Aug 15th 2012 12:00 pm
Jack Hughes of Williamsville (18 minutes, 15 seconds) and Stephanie Schmidt of Sanborn were the winners in the 10th annual River Run to benefit the Center for Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mount St. Mary's Hospital.
Western New York Regional Economic Development Council to announce official completion of Artpark improvements
Tue, Aug 14th 2012 04:40 pm
The Western New York Regional Economic Development Council will announce Tuesday night that Artpark & Company has officially completed significant improvements to its popular summer concert venue facilities.
Ultimate Art Festival recap
Tue, Aug 14th 2012 01:25 pm
We have photos, a photo gallery, videos, a list of winners and more.
Top Moose leader visits Lewiston
Tue, Aug 14th 2012 09:55 am
Moose International Supreme Gov. Jim Henderson Sr. paid a visit to Lower Niagara Moose Lodge No. 584 in Lewiston on Sunday. As part of a reception in his honor, Henderson received the key to the village from Mayor Terry Collesano.
Niagara University offering graduate information, express registration session on Aug. 23
Tue, Aug 14th 2012 09:45 am
Niagara University will host a graduate information and express registration session on Thursday, Aug. 23, for anyone interested in learning how an advanced degree can launch or enhance their career.
CBS News correspondent Bob Schieffer to moderate final presidential debate
Tue, Aug 14th 2012 09:45 am
Schieffer is the only network television news anchor selected to moderate a presidential debate; the debate will be held at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Fla., and will focus on foreign policy.
Dr. Rachel Weselak returns to Mount St. Mary's
Tue, Aug 14th 2012 09:45 am
Rachel G. Weselak, MD, obstetrician/gynecologist, has been appointed to the staff at Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center. Weselak will join a team of medical providers who deliver babies and provide a full range of women's health care services in the Center for Women at Mount St. Mary's Hospital.
It's a medal-worthy week on CBS's 'Late Show with David Letterman'
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 10:00 pm
Broadcast features Olympic medal winners Aug. 13 through 16; decathlete Ashton Eaton, the U.S. Women's Gymnastics team, swimmer Dana Vollmer and high jumper Erik Kynard to appear on "Late Show" this week.
London Olympics on NBC is most-watched television event in U.S. history
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 05:45 pm
More than 219 million watch 2012 London Olympics, surpassing the 215 million from the 2008 Beijing Olympics; NBC's Olympic primetime averages 31.1 million viewers, the most-watched non-U.S. Summer Olympics in 36 years
ABC announces 'Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars' celebrity and professional pairings
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 10:40 am
The 13th contestant ("Viewers' Choice: All-Star") and partner will be announced on "Good Morning America," Aug. 27; "Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars" premieres Monday, Sept. 24.
Military members to pitch drug-free living in North Tonawanda
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 10:20 am
The New York National Guard Counterdrug Task Force, in conjunction with the Old Orchard Estates Block Club, will provide a drug prevention program and climbing wall for children in North Tonawanda, from noon to 8 p.m. on Aug. 18.
Gold medal-winning U.S. Women's Olympic Gymnastics team to visit 'Late Show with David Letterman'
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 10:15 am
The entire U.S. Women's Olympic Gymnastics team, which took home the first team all-around gold medal for the U.S since 1996 at the 2012 Summer Olympic games in London, will visit the "Late Show with David Letterman" on Tuesday, Aug. 14 (11:35 p.m.) on the CBS Television Network.
2012 Olympic gold medalists Gabby Douglas and Missy Franklin visit 'The Tonight Show'
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 10:10 am
Douglas will appear on Monday, Aug. 13; Franklin set to visit on Wednesday, Aug. 15.
1812 Lewiston Militia visits Art Festival
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 10:10 am
Members of the 1st Lewiston Militia, an 1812 re-enactor group, were present at the Lewiston Art Festival Sunday to promote the forthcoming Battle of Queenston Heights commemoration and re-enactment, which will be held in the village Oct. 12 to 14.
Mount St. Mary's echo lab again gains accreditation
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 10:05 am
The echocardiology laboratory at Mount St. Mary's Hospital has been a granted another three-year accreditation by an international accrediting body. The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission has granted the accreditation following a thorough review of the hospital's operational and technical components by a panel of experts.
Wayne Pollow running for Town of Porter justice
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 07:00 am
Wayne Pollow has announced his candidacy for Town of Porter justice in the upcoming election this fall.
Latest Dietz book tells 'the last voice from the Enola Gay'
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 07:00 am
"On an early August morning in 1945, a Boeing Silverplate B-29 Superfortress took-off from the Tinian airfield amidst an unpublicized Hollywood-like atmosphere for the first atomic strike mission in the history of civilization. The young captain made his first notation, Time Takeoff 0245, as he again performed his duties to keep the pilot on course across the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. So began Special Mission No. 13 with hopes to bring an end to the devastation and killing of millions that occurred during World War II."
Chamber 'Blender' is Thursday at YYC
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 07:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce will host its next business "Blender" on Thursday, Aug. 16, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Youngstown Yacht Club.
American Legion Post 1451 to host Legacy Run Home
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 07:00 am
American Legion motorcyclists from around the country will arrive in the Buffalo area for the 2012 American Legion Riders Legacy Run Home, hosted by Wheatfield American Legion Post 1451. Beginning Friday, Aug. 17, their ultimate destination will be Indianapolis.
Program aids people with disabilities
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 07:00 am
The Social Security Administration helps people with disabilities who are interested in working to get the services, supports and work incentives they may need.
Drive-thru for chicken
Mon, Aug 13th 2012 07:00 am
St. James United Methodist Church, 4661 Porter Road, will hold a drive-thru Chiavetta's chicken barbecue from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15.
Bob Costas to host the closing ceremony of the Games of the XXX Olympiad on NBC with Al Michaels and Ryan Seacrest
Sun, Aug 12th 2012 01:10 pm
Closing ceremony celebrates London in spectacular fashion with "A Symphony of British Music" and the athletes of the London Olympics; coverage begins Sunday at 7 p.m.
Artpark puts different spin on 'Cinderella'
Sat, Aug 11th 2012 09:00 am
Cinderella (Emilie Renier) goes from rags to riches in Artpark's musical production of "Cinderella." The show is on stage this weekend and next week at 450 S. Fourth St., Lewiston.
Bond Lake: A hop, skip and a jump away
Sat, Aug 11th 2012 07:00 am
I often get asked by people where there is a good, safe place to take kids fishing - where they'll catch fish, be safe and learn to fish without a boat. Those are good questions for sure, especially the last one. We have lots of places around here to do that.
Reward offered for information on hawk shootings in Niagara County
Sat, Aug 11th 2012 07:00 am
The Humane Society of the United States and The Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering two separate rewards of up to $2,500 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for two illegal hawk shooting cases in Niagara County.
Newfane Town Celebration promotes local community
Sat, Aug 11th 2012 07:00 am
Summer is always the time to reconnect with neighbors, and the Town of Newfane has offered the perfect opportunity for a local reunion for 26 years.
Let's Go Back for Aug. 10, 2012
Sat, Aug 11th 2012 07:00 am
Stories from this week's issue of the Dispatch 40, 30, 20, and 10 years ago.
Can You Help?
Sat, Aug 11th 2012 07:00 am
"Can You Help?" is a free service provided by Niagara Frontier Publications in an effort to help community neighbors reach out for your support.
Grand Island Memorial Library Calendar of Events
Sat, Aug 11th 2012 07:00 am
The calendar of events for the Grand Island Memorial Library; the Omnipresent Puppet Theater and Niagara University Repertory Theatre paid visits to the Library this past week.
In Bills lease talks, county working toward fair deal for taxpayers
Sat, Aug 11th 2012 07:00 am
Over the first seven months as county executive, I have talked with residents from every corner of Erie County and the topic I am most frequently asked about is the ongoing lease negotiations with the Buffalo Bills.
Grand Island Resident to be featured in WWE Magazine
Sat, Aug 11th 2012 07:00 am
The September issue of WWE Magazine is scheduled to include a photo of Chuck Grunzweig of Grand Island.
Grand Island Fire Co. Call Summary for Aug. 10, 2012
Sat, Aug 11th 2012 07:00 am
The following incidents occurred from July 30 to Aug. 5, as reported by the Grand Island Fire Co. A total of 29 calls were answered by the department during this period. The GIFC has responded to 851 calls so far this year.
Erie County Sheriff's Office: Boats collide on water, one man suffers serious injury
Sat, Aug 11th 2012 07:00 am
Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports a Niagara Falls man was seriously injured in a boating accident in the Niagara River Monday.
New QBs impress in Bills-Skins preseason opener
Fri, Aug 10th 2012 11:25 pm
Thursday night's Bills-Redskins preseason opener was one marked by a largely lackadaisical offense for the Bills first string, but also impressive showings by two new QBs in their first games on both squads.
Olympics: Men's 4x100m relay featuring Tyson Gay, Justin Gatlin and Jamaica's Usain Bolt Saturday night on NBC
Fri, Aug 10th 2012 11:10 pm
Team USA Women's Volleyball gold medal final vs. Brazil in primetime on NBC; women's USA Basketball Team gold medal final vs. France on NBC; men's soccer gold medal final featuring Brazil vs. Mexico live on NBC Sports Network at 10 a.m.
 

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