Sat, Mar 12th 2011 09:00 am
Bill Geiben is taking a breath.
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Sat, Mar 12th 2011 09:00 am
The Town of Lewiston will review its updated comprehensive plan at a Town Hall public hearing, Monday, March 14, at 5:30 p.m., prior to the Town Board work session.
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Sat, Mar 12th 2011 09:00 am
Waste Management, parent company of CWM Chemical Services LLC, this week released updated results of an economic and fiscal impact study of the CWM hazardous waste landfill in the Town of Porter. Developed in 2009 by Bonadio & Co., the study was revised and updated in 2010.
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Sat, Mar 12th 2011 09:00 am
Lewiston resident Keith M. Fox announced his intention this week to run for a seat on the Lewiston-Porter Board of Education in the May 17 elections. Fox, a former Lew-Port School Board member and board president, bowed out of running in the Lew-Port board elections last year, citing health reasons.
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Sat, Mar 12th 2011 08:00 am
Brennan's Irish Pub, a popular Village of Youngstown restaurant, is reopening at 418 Main St.
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Sat, Mar 12th 2011 06:25 am
Stephanie Frazier, a third-grader at Lewiston-Porter, recently competed for the Gleason's Gymnastics Niagara Frontier level 5 team in the Patriots Cup meet held in Williamsville.
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Sat, Mar 12th 2011 06:00 am
Level 9 and 10 gymnasts from Gleason's School of Gymnastics traveled to Orlando, Fla., last month to compete in the Presidential Classic. The meet was held Feb. 19 and 20 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex and was hosted by Twisters Gymnastics from Boca Raton, Fla. More than 1,700 gymnasts of various levels competed from all over the country.
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Sat, Mar 12th 2011 06:00 am
The Buffalo Stars Junior B program will conduct a series of open scrimmage tryouts in April in order to select players for their 2011-12 Season Junior B teams.
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Sat, Mar 12th 2011 06:00 am
Stella Niagara Education Park has announced the following students have been named to its honor roll for the second quarter of the 2010-11 academic year.
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Sat, Mar 12th 2011 06:00 am
Lewiston-Porter High School invites area residents to partake in a Krolick's fish fry Friday, March 18, from 3:30 to 7 p.m. in the Lewiston-Porter High School cafeteria.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 11:25 pm
Academy Award-nominated actress Keira Knightley ("Pride & Prejudice," "Pirates of the Caribbean," "Atonement") joins the cast of Syfy's four-hour live action television movie event "Neverland" as the voice of Tinker Bell.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 11:20 pm
Reopened just eight years ago, Olcott Beach Carousel Park has been accumulating different attractions each year to add to its uniqueness.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 11:20 pm
Attorney David V. Sanchez is pleased to announce the opening of his new office at 425 Ridge St., in the Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 11:15 pm
NBC has picked up the new competitive alternative series "Still Standing" (working title in the U.S.), based on the hit Israeli series of the same title, which offers contestants the chance to win by out-guessing 10 opponents in 10 fast-paced and dramatic trivia battles.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 11:05 pm
Jason Priestley (who stars in, directs and produces the international hit dark comedy "Call Me Fitz") has signed on to direct one episode of the second season of "Haven," as well as guest starring in a four-episode story arc. "Haven," Syfy's original series from independent producer Entertainment One (eOne), is co-commissioned by Shaw Media in Canada and globally via Universal Networks International.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 11:00 pm
Beginning on Monday, March 14, "American Idol" fans will get one more chance to see the show's finalists after their Thursday elimination with weekly performances on "LIVE! with Regis and Kelly."
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 11:00 pm
Niagara University's recreation department is now accepting registrations for its popular summer youth camp, which will be held on campus from July 5 to Aug. 19.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 10:55 pm
Finalist Ashthon Jones was eliminated last night on "American Idol" after she received the fewest of America's votes.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 10:55 pm
The Niagara University Student Government Association presents Jay Sean, live on campus, at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 1.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 10:50 pm
The new epic family adventure series "Terra Nova" will now launch with its series premiere in fall 2011 on FOX, it was announced today by Kevin Reilly, president of entertainment for Fox Broadcasting Company.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 10:45 pm
Spring is on its way, and it's time to dance! The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University presents "Dance Local! Dance Global!" on Friday, March 18, from 5 to 8 p.m.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 09:00 pm
Driving down Cayuga Street in the Village of Lewiston, one will see the new Tops Xpress store and fuel station is still a work in progress. The project is expected to be completed by Monday, March 21, for a soft opening.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 09:00 pm
The 42nd Olcott Polar Bear Day Swim for Sight was held Sunday, March 6, in Olcott Beach. Overnight snow and a raw wind from the north kept the crowd down a bit from past years, but 744 swimmers braved three-foot waves and a 35-degree water temperature to raise money for the Olcott Lions Club.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 06:55 pm
In a "Good Morning America" exclusive, Britney Spears will perform songs on "Good Morning America" to coincide with the release of her highly-anticipated album, "Femme Fatale." Spears' performance will be taped on Sunday, March 27, at noon (PT) from San Francisco's Historic Castro District
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 06:30 pm
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 06:30 pm
The Niagara Hospice Alliance wrapped up its 2011 Spring Bouquet Sale last Saturday at businesses and organizations throughout Niagara County. Throughout last week, for a donation of $8 people walked away with a beautiful and fragrant mixed bouquet of flowers.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 06:00 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Feb. 28, to Sunday, March 6, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. A total of 83 calls were answered by LPD during this period.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 06:00 pm
The following is a sampling of calls answered in the towns of Lewiston, Porter and Wilson by the Niagara County Sheriff's Office from Monday, Feb. 14 to Sunday, Feb. 20.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 06:00 pm
Town of Lewiston Councilman Mike Marra outlined a plan Monday to radically transform Marilyn Toohey Park behind the Red Brick Municipal Building on North Fourth Street. He presented a packet of information to the Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees detailing the creation of a new playground, a refurbished basketball court and a standalone unisex bathroom.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 04:00 pm
The election of the 2011 Wheatfield Business Association's officers and board members was held at the annual Christmas/Holiday party on Dec. 13 at the Meeting Place in Bergholz. The newly elected Wheatfield Business Association 2011 officers and board members were sworn into office by Wheatfield Supervisor Robert Cliffe at the Feb. 17 meeting held in the Wheatfield Community/Senior Center.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 03:35 pm
On Feb. 2, the Town of Niagara Lions Club hosted a visit by District Governor Lion Gary Carini, at the JetPort Restaurant.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 03:35 pm
The Winery at Marjim Manor, 7171 E. Lake Road, Appleton, will host a St. Joseph's Table on Saturday, March 19, from noon until 4 p.m. The donations collected will be donated to a local food pantry.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 03:30 pm
The following is a sampling of the calls the Town of Niagara Police responded to between Feb. 22 and March 6. During that time period, police answered 276 calls.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 03:30 pm
The Board of Trustees of the North Tonawanda History Museum has joined with the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families in its second year of a collaborative initiative named the Blue Star Museums program.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 03:30 pm
Registration for the Town of Niagara's summer baseball and softball program will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, March 16 and 23, and 1 to 5 p.m. Saturdays, March 19 and 26, at the Town of Niagara Community Center.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 03:30 pm
Town of Wheatfield men's Friday night slow pitch softball currently has openings for four teams in the "A" division and two teams in the "B" division.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 03:30 pm
Gleason's Gymnastics' Niagara Frontier Level Five Team recently participated in the Patriots Cup in Williamsville.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 03:25 pm
Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara, which provides programs and services to people with developmental disabilities and their families, is seeking nominations for individuals to serve on its board of directors and standing committees.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 03:25 pm
"The Merchants of Martinsville" will be the topic when the Historical Society of North German Settlements meets at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 17, at the Wheatfield Community Center.
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Fri, Mar 11th 2011 03:20 pm
One of the last opportunities for certified pesticide applicators to gain recertification credits before the growing season will be offered at Cornell Cooperative Extension, Niagara County on March 31 from 12:45 to 4:15 p.m.
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