Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Residents enjoyed the country fair atmosphere of the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co.'s annual Field Days last weekend at Veterans Park in the village.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
The First Presbyterian Church of Youngstown, 100 Church St., will hold a Galactic Blast Vacation Bible School Aug. 16-20 from 9 a.m. to noon each day. The program is open to area children entering kindergarten through sixth grade. All are welcome to attend a fun week of games, drama, crafts, science experiments and snacks.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Women of the Moose Chapter 1940 of Lower Niagara Moose Lodge 584 in Lewiston is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Chris Burke, the actor best known for his role as Corky on the ABC series "Life Goes On," is starring in a new educational children's television program titled "Forever Friends." The program also stars and features the music of award-winning children's recording artists Joe and John DeMasi.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
A Town of Porter family received a rude awakening Wednesday morning, as a Newfane man recently paroled after serving time for robbery, forced his way into their home at 1058 Youngstown-Lockport Road. The man proceeded to hold a man and his wife hostage and engaged in a violent struggle being before subdued by responding officers.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Shear Images, 220 Portage Road in Lewiston, celebrated its third anniversary on Aug. 1.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Joan Winter Wolfgang of Lewiston died unexpectedly Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center at the age of 66.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
The Lake Ontario Ordnance Works Restoration Advisory Board, as part of its continuing series, "LOOW Site Radioactive Storage: The Experts Speak," invites area residents to attend a program Monday, Aug. 9, at Niagara University.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
Despite budget problems statewide, the Lewiston-Porter Board of Education and School Superintendent R. Christopher Roser have maintained programming and even added a position in the coming year.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 01:00 pm
A good-sized crowd was on hand as the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce held its summer "Business Blender" at Bandana's Bar & Grill in Youngstown on Thursday, Aug. 5. More than 50 business owners and community leaders enjoyed an evening of networking and great food prepared by restaurant staff.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 12:00 pm
Remember last summer, when the Pharaoh in Artpark's "Joseph" resembled a larger-than-life, almost cartoon version of the "King of Rock 'N' Roll"?
Well, this is so not that.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 10:00 am
The just concluded "Make a Splash -- READ" Summer Reading Program was a hit at the Lewiston Public Library.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 10:00 am
The Sentinel visited 40 Center Street storefronts (retail, restaurant, service industry) this week in an attempt to see how well the upcoming festival plans were communicated.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 10:00 am
It appears Lewiston's most influential movers and shakers are not on the same page.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 09:45 am
Starting the school year off on the right foot is important for any student.
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Sat, Aug 7th 2010 09:40 am
The Lewiston Dog Owners Group reports that work continues on the new Lewiston Dog Park now under construction on the Lewiston Plateau in the Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, Aug 6th 2010 01:00 pm
The Sanborn Area Historical Society is hosting its sixth annual Farm Festival on Saturday, Aug. 14 at the Sanborn-Lewiston Farm Museum at 2660 Saunders Settlement Road. Thousands are expected to attend this year for displays, demonstrations and activities celebrating farms.
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Fri, Aug 6th 2010 12:00 pm
Kathy (Gallo) Abbondanza is celebrating 50 years of teaching the community's young people the art of dance.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:50 pm
The Lewiston/Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club is sponsoring its first Art of Ribs festival on Saturday, Aug. 14, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 15, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in conjunction with the 44th annual Lewiston Art Festival.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:25 pm
The early evening sky is becoming a very busy place. Through Aug. 20, Venus, Mars and Saturn will align in what is believed to be the same triangular grouping that formed the Star of Bethlehem. This grouping is known as a triple conjunction.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:25 pm
Are you getting it yet? You know, that question from the kids that often pops up midway through summer and a few weeks before school begins.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:05 pm
The Wheatfield MUNY AA baseball team snuck into the playoffs, splitting a pair of games over the weekend.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:00 pm
One hundred and twenty-five cars jammed the Big R pit area last Friday night. The action was hot and heavy throughout the six-feature program that entertained the packed house on the grandstands side for the July 30 Grelak Mechanical/WGR 550 program at the Western New York oval.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:00 pm
The Brickyard Pub & BBQ, 432 Center St., Lewiston, is hosting the 13th annual Celebrity Bartending Night from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, to benefit the Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara Foundation.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:00 pm
The Federal Aviation Administration and the Niagara County Sheriff's Office continue to investigate the crash of a Cessna 185 on Sunday afternoon in the Town of Wilson that injured six people.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:00 pm
The barbecue, the music and the competition will be hot Aug. 13 to 15 as the annual Smokin' Eagles International BBQ Festival sets up in its new location near the Erie Canal in the Tonawandas.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:00 pm
The Bergholz German Band attracted a large and appreciative crowd to the Lewiston gazebo on July 30 for one of the Lewiston Council on the Arts' international concerts.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:00 pm
Friday, Aug. 20, is the registration cutoff date for guaranteeing Niagara-Wheatfield bus service for the first day of school on Wednesday, Sept. 8.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:00 pm
The following is a sampling of the calls the Town of Niagara Police responded to between July 19 and 25.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:00 pm
A robber, wearing a stocking mask, jumped over the counter, pushed tellers aside and took an undetermined amount of cash on Monday morning at the M&T bank on Military Road, near Niagara Falls Boulevard.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 01:00 pm
In four hours, nine tons of electronics and 1,000 pounds of clothing were gathered from 140 participants in Niagara County's electronics and clothing collection event on Saturday outside the South Wilson Fire Department.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 11:00 am
You wanted more Emerson Hart, so the Hard Rock Café is bringing him back.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 11:00 am
Nigel Lythgoe will return as an executive producer of "American Idol," television's No. 1 series. Lythgoe joins executive producers Simon Fuller, Cecile Frot-Coutaz and Ken Warwick for the milestone 10th anniversary season of "American Idol," premiering January 2011 on Fox.
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Thu, Aug 5th 2010 09:00 am
More than 245 concerned citizens filed into the Wheatfield Community/Senior Center on Monday, July 26, to hear gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino speak on his platform.
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Tue, Aug 3rd 2010 04:00 pm
This summer, Grand Island Central School District offered its second season of Camp Sidway
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Tue, Aug 3rd 2010 03:00 pm
Two popular Syfy characters are boldly going where neither has gone before. On Tuesday, "Eureka" head of Global Dynamics Douglas Fargo (Neil Grayston) visits "Warehouse 13" to install a new computer system in the Secret Service's North Dakota-based secret artifact storage facility. Then on Friday, "Warehouse 13" tech wiz Claudia Donovan (Allison Scagliotti) returns the favor, when she drops by "Eureka" to pickup some neutralizing purple goo.
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Mon, Aug 2nd 2010 05:00 pm
Fans of "White Collar" have noticed one key ingredient of the show is missing in season two's first few episodes: Tiffani Thiessen.
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Mon, Aug 2nd 2010 04:00 pm
As Arthur Campbell, the head of the CIA's clandestine service department on "Covert Affairs," Peter Gallagher knows all the ins and outs of the spy game. But in real life, the 54-year-old actor says he's not entirely sure what the actual CIA looks or feels like.
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Sun, Aug 1st 2010 02:55 pm
Darien Lake Resort, Western New York's social and entertainment hub, welcomes more than 50,000 visitors from the U.S. and Canada to take part in Kingdom Bound, one of the largest Christian music festivals in the country. The festival takes place from Aug. 1-4 and is a four-day long celebration of freedom, togetherness and the arts.
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Sat, Jul 31st 2010 11:00 am
TNT has ordered new seasons of three of the network's hit series.
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