Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
As the Western New York region prepares for the upcoming War of 1812 Bicentennial, Old Fort Niagara has released a new book on the conflict titled "Long Range Guns, Close Quarter Combat: The Third United States Artillery Regiment in the War of 1812."
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
The New York State Thruway Authority and State Police Troop T announced this week that "Operation Summer Brake" would take place Monday, Aug. 30, and continue through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
The Town of Porter invites area residents to attend its third annual Porter on the Lake Labor Day Fest, Monday, Sept. 6, at the town lakeside park located off Dietz Road.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 03:00 pm
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:55 pm
Bake It! is a new specialty gift shop located at 465 Center St., in the Village of Lewiston.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:50 pm
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
The Lewiston Dance Center has announced that Alexandra Westadt and Madison Cichocki have been awarded the Abbondanza-Gallo Dance Scholarship from the center for the year 2010-11. Lewiston Dance Center's junior scholarship winner for the 2010-11 dance season is Holly Kolkmeyer.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
D'Avolio recently celebrated a ribbon cutting at its new location at 449 Center St., in the Village of Lewiston, as well as new membership to the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
The Village of Lewiston has teamed up with the Sentinel to offer Lewiston businesses an opportunity to advertise all-year long.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
Lewistonians love pizza.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
You all know Zeeter's has great "outdoor stuff," but do you know the specialty store has some pretty nifty indoor stuff, too?
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
St. Jude Shrine of Lewiston, located at 975 Ridge Road, will hold its yard sale and basket auction on Sunday, Sept. 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
The Village of Lewiston Recreation Department reports its annual Country Fair and Community Yard Sale will take place Saturday, Sept. 18.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 02:00 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation reports 2010-11 hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and deer management permits are now on sale.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 01:55 pm
Before digging into the first full day of Niagara County's 53rd annual Peach Festival on Saturday, Sept. 11, consider starting off with an event that benefits you and a child in need. The annual Lewiston Kiwanis Peach Festival 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk promotes health and donates proceeds to the Make-A-Wish Foundation this year.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 01:00 pm
Members of the Lewiston Town Board listened intently Monday to a presentation by New York Power Authority representatives on the new look planned for Reservoir State Park.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 11:05 am
Lewiston Kiwanis advance rides chairman Nick Morreale announces advance ride tickets for this year's Peach Festival, Sept 10, 11 and 12 at Academy Park in Lewiston, are now available. Cost is $20 for a strip of 14 tickets. Each ticket is good for one ride on midway rides operated at the festival this year by North American Midway Co.
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Sat, Aug 28th 2010 09:00 am
On Aug. 22, the Kiwanis Club of Lewiston hosted its annual picnic for contestants vying for the title of 2010 Peach Queen.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 02:00 pm
According to the State Department of Health, in 2007, Niagara County residents experienced death rates 39 percent above the state average for heart disease. In 2003, the rate was 28 percent higher than the state average.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:15 pm
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:10 pm
After a night of thunder, lightning and rain, the sun shone brightly the morning of Friday, Aug. 20, as the Legion Riders began their trek to Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:10 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education approved the 2010-11 school tax rate at its meeting last week.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
After taking a year off for "family and farm," Traci and Patrick Garland have again turned an eight-acre cornfield in Wheatfield into The MAiZE.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
The charity auction and raffles at the recent Precious Plate and Precision Process family picnic at the Wheatfield Lions Club Five Senses Nature will benefit the grassroots Tonawanda charity called Jammies for GIs.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
Camille Ford has it all.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
All in all, The Machine is not just another brick in the wall -- or just another cover act trying to put some different spin on the music of Pink Floyd.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
The record-setting 2010 season continued at Ransomville Speedway Friday, Aug. 20, as a total of 123 cars filled the pit area.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
The following is a sampling of the calls the Town of Niagara Police responded to between Aug. 17 and 22.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
The New York State Thruway Authority and State Police Troop T announced this week that "Operation Summer Brake" would take place Monday, Aug. 30, and continue through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
Kidz Xpress in Meadowbrook Square Plaza at 3571 Niagara Falls Blvd., Wheatfield, is offering a free car safety seat check on Saturday, Aug. 28.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
VA Western New York Healthcare System hosts a National Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day ceremony at 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 17, in Freedom Hall, Room 301, at the Buffalo VA medical center, 3495 Bailey Ave.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, NY-28th District, celebrated the 75th anniversary of Social Security this month as the special guest of the President Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum at Hyde Park, N.Y.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
The days of unlimited pet ownership in Wheatfield are over.
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Thu, Aug 26th 2010 12:00 pm
The place for Wheatfield families to be this weekend is Fairmount Park. After a year's hiatus, the Wheatfield Family Picnic is back on Saturday, Aug. 28.
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Tue, Aug 24th 2010 12:25 pm
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Tue, Aug 24th 2010 12:00 pm
Scott Pilgrim (Cera) lives in a distant, far away land where weird and unexplainable digitalized things occur: Toronto, Canada. He's 23 years old, in a rock band, "between jobs," and dating a private high school girl. Everything finally seems to go right for him until a seriously mind-blowing rollerblading delivery girl named Ramona Flowers (Winstead) starts cruising through his dreams and sailing by him at parties. But the path to Ms. Flowers isn't covered in rose petals. Ramona's seven evil exes stand between Scott and this newfound love. If he really wants her, he must fight for her life -- and even his own.
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Tue, Aug 24th 2010 12:00 pm
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Tue, Aug 24th 2010 12:00 pm
The Niagara USA Chamber will host a Legislative Breakfast on Sept. 1, featuring gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino as guest speaker.
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Tue, Aug 24th 2010 09:00 am
As Leylâ Sheehan-Gruarin was waiting for Left of Center to sit down for an interview the other day, she inadvertently spilled her drink all over the table and bench at Ashker's in Youngstown. Suffice to say, our meeting didn't begun quite the way she expected.
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Mon, Aug 23rd 2010 01:00 pm
Jennifer Aniston is set to guest star alongside Courteney Cox on the season two premiere of ABC's "Cougar Town," Wednesday, Sept. 22 (9:30 p.m. ET).
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