Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 02:00 pm
David Pegado's quest for challenge has taken him beyond high school laboratories into the real world of scientific research.
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 02:00 pm
Sixty-three students walked up to the podium at the Orleans/Niagara BOCES' Niagara Academy last month to receive congratulations from Principal Dr. Sushma Sztorc and Assistant Principal Denielle Ander and their diploma from their school district representatives.
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 02:00 pm
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Thu, Jul 22nd 2010 02:00 pm
An angry buzzing evolved into a din of shouted remarks and questions as an information meeting on the new floodplain maps began July 15 in Wheatfield.
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Wed, Jul 21st 2010 05:00 pm
When a television show comes right out and says it's going to psych you out in the end, it's safe to assume a few "gotcha" moments will be thrown into each season.
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Mon, Jul 19th 2010 12:35 pm
The John Duke Senior Center, 1201 Hyde Park Blvd., on Sept. 17 will hold "Fall Fest 2010."
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Mon, Jul 19th 2010 12:00 pm
Niagara County's Parks and Recreation Department is offering a waterfront lifeguard certification course, provided at least six individuals register for the course.
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Mon, Jul 19th 2010 12:00 pm
The following is a sampling of the calls the Town of Niagara Police responded to between June 28 and July 4. During that week 183 incidents were investigated.
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Mon, Jul 19th 2010 11:24 am
The Niagara Arts and Culture Center is presenting Raise Your Spirits featuring a significant kite flyer on Saturday, July 17, from 3 to 8 p.m.
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Mon, Jul 19th 2010 11:00 am
Deadline for applications is July 27 for the children's pageant in the Pine Avenue Business Association's Little Italy Niagara Italian Festival.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 12:45 pm
For the first time ever, Niagara University Theatre's repertory troupe, N.U.R.T., will present free children's theater productions on campus every Wednesday from 2 to 3 p.m. from July 21 through Aug. 18. The production will be presented in the William P. and Marie Leary Theatre within the Elizabeth Ann Clune Center for Theatre in Clet Hall.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 12:40 pm
L-P Class of 2000, LaSalle Class of 1975, N-W Class of 1985
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 12:30 pm
The Lewiston Dog Owners Group reports that, following earlier final approvals by the Village and Town of Lewiston, the new Lewiston Dog Park is now on its way to becoming reality.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 12:15 pm
Lewiston No. 1 Volunteer Fire Co. is putting out the request to the community for a different type of assistance -- donated junked vehicles.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 12:00 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, July 5, to Sunday, July 11, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. A total of 126 calls were answered by LPD during this period.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 12:00 pm
The Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue live performance at Artpark guarantees a New Orleans party vibe on July 21 as part of the new "Coors Light Wednesdays" concert series at 6:30 p.m. Trombone Shorty and his band, Orleans Avenue (www.tromboneshorty.com), combine jazz, pop, old-school soul, funk, R&B and hip-hop, in a contemporary blend Shorty calls "supafunkrock."
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 12:00 pm
The Youngstown Free Library, 240 Lockport St., is now offering "Make a Splash -- Read!" a free summer reading program, and registration continues.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 12:00 pm
Daisy Bell, a resident of the Lewiston Country Estates, recently celebrated her 100th birthday with the staff and her friends who reside at the senior residence.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 12:00 pm
The Mount St. Mary's Foundation recently received a national award in recognition of its successful "Campaign for Women's Health" which is bringing state-of-the-art breast health care to Mount St. Mary's and Niagara County.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 11:40 am
Ransomville Volunteer Fire Co. announces its fourth annual raffle will be held Saturday, Aug. 7, on the fire company grounds, 2521 Youngstown Lockport Road, Ransomville, starting at 4 p.m.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 10:25 am
Rachel Parker, a senior at Newfane Central School, recently was awarded the 2010 "Member Child" Lewiston-Porter United Teachers Scholarship of $1,000.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 10:00 am
The Princeton Review has announced that it will be offering an 18-hour SAT summer preparation course at Lewiston-Porter High School beginning on Tuesday, July 20.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 09:20 am
Artpark honors supporter; offers crowd-pleasing act.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 09:00 am
Aiyana Printup, age 9 months, was named the winner of the baby contest for girls ages 0-1 at the Tuscarora Nation Picnic on July 10.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 08:30 am
Final preparations are under way for the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing, to be held Monday, July 26, at the Niagara Frontier Country Club, Lake Road in the Town of Porter.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 07:00 am
The nation's oldest state park, Niagara Falls State Park, celebrated its 125th anniversary on July 15, with a dedication of a refurbished pocket park to Thomas V. Welch as well as a concert by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra in the Meadow on Goat Island.
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Sat, Jul 17th 2010 06:00 am
The excitement of an already hot summer 2010 continues to heat up -- this coming week in Youngstown.
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Fri, Jul 16th 2010 12:00 pm
In the battle of man versus food, Grand Island won.
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Fri, Jul 16th 2010 11:00 am
Mary Irving of Grand Island appears to be a normal high-schooler ready to take on the challenges of her junior year. When contacted to set up an interview, she was busy with driver's education classes until the afternoon. Apart from the "normal" high school activities, the young Irving has excelled in something quite extraordinary
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 12:45 pm
The sweet sounds of gospel music will fill the air from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 17, at the fourth annual Good News Gospel Festival and Health Fair on Main Street at Ontario Avenue in Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 12:30 pm
The Lewiston/Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club is sponsoring Lewiston's first barbecue rib festival Aug. 14-15 at Academy Park.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 12:15 pm
Take part in the second annual Northgate's North Tonawanda "Idol Contest" held every Wednesday at 7 p.m. for up to eight weeks starting July 28 at Northgate Health Care Facility, 7264 Nash Road, North Tonawanda.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 12:00 pm
It's not so much a bad attitude as it is a straightforward, no-nonsense approach that defines George Thorogood.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 12:00 pm
Due to inclement weather, the management of Ransomville Speedway was forced to pull the plug on the July 9 racing program.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 12:00 pm
The Wheatfield MUNY AA baseball team won three games last week to improve to 9-7 on the season.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 12:00 pm
St. Peter's School, Sanborn, held its end of the year concert and picnic on June 13. Making this year special was a dedication to William Bullwinkle, pictured, who is retiring after 34 years as teacher and principal.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 11:00 am
The entertaining duo of Monte and Marcia will be playing a variety of music for the pleasure of area veterans at the American Legion Wheatfield Post 1451 on Ward Road in Sanborn from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday, July 17.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 11:00 am
Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, NY-28, last week announced $395,390 has been awarded to the Town of Niagara to redevelop more than 22 acres of prime real estate and 170,000 square feet of facility space near the Niagara Falls International Airport.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 11:00 am
Voters in the Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District will have a chance to learn more about a proposed $11.085 million bond issue at next week's Board of Education meeting.
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Thu, Jul 15th 2010 11:00 am
The Town of Wheatfield will hold a public information meeting at 7 p.m. today (July 15) at its Community Center to go over the new Federal Emergency Management Agency floodplain maps.
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