Thu, Jul 28th 2011 01:20 pm
Author Marilyn Foote of Amherst will be signing copies of her children's book "Puddinhead" from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Aug. 5 at Potter's House. 723 Seventh St., Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Jul 28th 2011 01:20 pm
St. Jude Shrine, 975 Ridge Road, Lewiston, is sponsoring a pulled pork and rib barbecue dinner from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7.
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Thu, Jul 28th 2011 01:20 pm
The Women of Payne Avenue Christian Church will hold a multi-line demonstration at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 29, at the church, 1459 Payne Ave., North Tonawanda.
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Thu, Jul 28th 2011 01:20 pm
Wheatfield's Summit View Apartment Association is planning a "Summer Wind" cruise on Tuesday, Aug. 18, rain or shine, on Chautauqua Lake.
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Thu, Jul 28th 2011 01:15 pm
In Good Company Productions is presenting "Disney's High School Musical Jr." in the David L. Miller Bandshell in Niawanda Park, Tonawanda.
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Thu, Jul 28th 2011 01:15 pm
People Inc.'s Willow Senior Living will showcase its apartment building with an open house and multi-family yard sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, July 29.
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Thu, Jul 28th 2011 01:15 pm
Niagara Wheatfield Athletics Alumni along with the Niagara Wheatfield Amateur Athletics will host their first chicken dinner barbecue/basket raffle from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, July 31, at The Meeting Place Restaurant, 2469 Niagara Road, Wheatfield.
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Thu, Jul 28th 2011 01:15 pm
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Thu, Jul 28th 2011 01:10 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education will hold a 7 p.m. board retreat on Tuesday, Aug. 2 in the high school's Adult Learning Center to discuss instructional goals.
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Thu, Jul 28th 2011 01:10 pm
Jim Candella is chairman of this year's Wheels of Wheatfield Car Show being held noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 21. The car show is being held in conjunction with the 33rd annual Wheatfield Family Picnic at Fairmount Park.
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Thu, Jul 28th 2011 01:00 pm
Neighbors living near abandoned properties at 7464 Townline Road and 2488 Reynolds St., in Wheatfield will have to continue to wait to see the decaying houses torn down by the town.
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Wed, Jul 27th 2011 11:50 am
Pastors and lay people seeking to expand the breadth of knowledge they obtained from Niagara University's ministerial leadership development program will now have the opportunity to do so. The university announced today that its Office of Continuing Education will offer an advanced certificate program in applied urban ministry, beginning this fall.
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Wed, Jul 27th 2011 11:45 am
The New York Power Authority board of trustees accepted the resignation Tuesday of Richard M. Kessel as NYPA president and CEO. Kessel, who has headed NYPA for nearly three years, will remain at the authority through Sept. 6 to ensure a smooth transition.
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Tue, Jul 26th 2011 11:30 pm
Though she's only served in the Niagara County Legislature since early June, Legislator Brittany Catchpole, D-Niagara, has already pitched New York's top leader on the county's economic priorities, scoring a face-to-face meeting with popular Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo Tuesday morning.
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Tue, Jul 26th 2011 03:25 pm
Fox Broadcasting Company, Syco Television and FremantleMedia North America today announced Sony Electronics as the official consumer electronics sponsor of "The X Factor," the award-winning international phenomenon created and executive-produced by Simon Cowell, which makes its highly anticipated debut with a two-night series premiere event Wednesday, Sept. 21 (8-10 p.m. ET/PT) and Thursday, Sept. 22 (8-10 p.m. ET/PT) on FOX.
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Tue, Jul 26th 2011 02:35 pm
A statement from Assemblyman John Ceretto on the resignation of NYPA CEO Richard Kessel.
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Tue, Jul 26th 2011 02:25 pm
Assemblyman John Ceretto wrote to Gov. Andrew Cuomo inviting him to visit the 138th District to discuss ideas and strategy on how to strengthen the region's tourism industry in order to revitalize the local economy, attract businesses and create more jobs.
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Tue, Jul 26th 2011 10:25 am
Another day, another national scholarship earned by a student in Niagara University's College of Hospitality and Tourism Management.
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Tue, Jul 26th 2011 10:15 am
The Lewiston Beautification Commission has instituted "Garden of the Week," a new award program this year for businesses on Center Street in the Village of Lewiston. The purpose of the award is to recognize companies/individuals that have beautified their places of businesses during the summer.
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Tue, Jul 26th 2011 10:10 am
Visitors to the Village of Lewiston's waterfront are now a little more up-to-date on where to shop, eat and play. The first of three business and cultural directories is now in place, situated just past the Freedom Crossing monument.
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Tue, Jul 26th 2011 10:00 am
Get ready, golfers, golf enthusiasts and spectators. The Niagara Falls Country Club is hosting the 53rd annual Porter Cup, taking place Tuesday, July 26, through Saturday, July 30.
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Tue, Jul 26th 2011 09:10 am
Massive crowds are nothing new to Artpark & Co.
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Mon, Jul 25th 2011 02:00 pm
During last night's episode of Oxygen's "The Glee Project," the remaining seven contenders endured some classic "Glee"-style pain with the "Tenacity" theme.
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Mon, Jul 25th 2011 12:00 pm
Children from the First Presbyterian Church Vacation Bible School provided Mount St. Mary's Hospital with a series of blankets, which will be given to other children who have had surgery at the hospital. The initiative was part of the children's mission project.
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Mon, Jul 25th 2011 11:50 am
Bala Thatigotla, M.D., M.R.C.S. - a general, gastrointestinal and advanced laparoscopic surgeon - will join the medical staff at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center effective Aug. 1.
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Mon, Jul 25th 2011 11:40 am
Niagara University ranks as one of the top colleges and universities to work for among medium-size institutions in the U.S, according to a survey released today by The Chronicle of Higher Education.
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Mon, Jul 25th 2011 09:40 am
Recent surveillance sampling conducted on July 22 by the Niagara County Department of Health at Olcott Beach in Olcott has determined that the water is suitable for swimming.
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Mon, Jul 25th 2011 09:35 am
National Grid offers tips to help customers stay cool and save energy.
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Mon, Jul 25th 2011 09:15 am
Niagara University's College of Education and the Samaritan Counseling Center of Western New York announce a new graduate course designed to integrate training for "faith-based" healing in counseling education. The course, spirituality in counseling and vocation, will commence this fall and take place at Niagara University's Academic Complex.
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Sat, Jul 23rd 2011 07:00 am
CraigCat is taking the nation by storm. Water lovers are now invited to get their splash on in the Niagara River, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario and nearby regions. CraigCat of Niagara is the area's newest sensation sure to accommodate riders on the water. The sport boat initiates a new level of excursion while traveling in style. A two-seater catamaran, it's ideal for fishing, relaxing, day cruising and enjoying the beautiful waters of the Niagara River.
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Sat, Jul 23rd 2011 07:00 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and its Healthy Moms-Healthy Babies Coalition will celebrate the benefits of breastfeeding July 26 with a community picnic and baby shower at Hyde Park.
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Sat, Jul 23rd 2011 07:00 am
The 45th reunion of the Niagara-Wheatfield Class of '66 will begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 29, at the Rapids Theatre on Main Street in Niagara Falls.
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Sat, Jul 23rd 2011 07:00 am
The Sanborn Band will be performing a concert of summer classic favorites at the Wilson Historical Society Grounds, 645 Lake St., Wilson, at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 24.
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Sat, Jul 23rd 2011 07:00 am
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Sat, Jul 23rd 2011 07:00 am
Area students are having a blast this summer at the Orleans/Niagara BOCES Career and Technical Education summer camp. The program, which is in its first week, is exposing students entering the fifth to seventh grade to different career opportunities.
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Sat, Jul 23rd 2011 07:00 am
The Ransomville Volunteer Fire Co. announces its fifth annual Summer Raffle will take place Saturday, Aug. 6, at the firehall, 2521 Youngstown-Lockport Road.
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Sat, Jul 23rd 2011 07:00 am
If you don't go on vacation this summer, here's a day trip that will feel like a vacation.
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Sat, Jul 23rd 2011 07:00 am
Friends of the Lewiston Public Library announce the winner of its Fountain of Gold raffle, drawn on June 26 during the Lewiston GardenFest.
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Sat, Jul 23rd 2011 07:00 am
Niagara County is experiencing a heat wave that is expected to last for the next several days. Heat waves can have serious health effects or even cause death in overheated individuals. The Niagara County Public Health Director, Daniel Stapleton, offers some common-sense measures the public can take to prevent health consequences of heat exposure.
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Sat, Jul 23rd 2011 07:00 am
Western New Yorkers could be dealing with record-breaking heat the rest of this week, with high humidity and temperatures predicted to top 90 degrees the next three days.
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