Fri, May 31st 2013 04:40 pm
Lewiston's favorite Canadian band, The Trews, will headline tonight's Pubfest concert at Academy Park. The band takes the stage at about 9:15 p.m.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:30 pm
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:30 pm
The Erie County Sheriff's Office responded to 344 calls from May 4 to 17. Below is a sampling of the noteworthy incidents on Grand Island.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:25 pm
Residents in the Grand Island Central School District approved the 2013-14 proposed school budget by a 3-2 margin on Tuesday.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:25 pm
As part of its grand re-opening celebration, Grand Island Tops donated $500 to each of five Island organizations at the store's ribbon-cutting for its recent $1.4 million remodeling.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:10 pm
The Zonta Club of Grand Island installed its 2013-14 officers Tuesday, May 14, in a ceremony at Dick & Jenny's.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:00 pm
The Grand Island Lions Club reports that its annual spaghetti dinner, held April 22 at the Holiday Inn Grand Island to support the Special Kids Picnic, raised approximately $3,000.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:00 pm
The Senior Center Travel Club is currently working on some day trips to take place soon.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:00 pm
On Friday, May 31, Relay For Life's eighth annual "Bowl For A Cure" will take place at 6 p.m. at Mallwitz's Island Lanes on Whitehaven Road.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:00 pm
New York State Assemblyman John Ceretto, Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick, Grand Island Town Supervisor Mary Cooke and others praised members of the Grand Island Fie Co. for 75 years of extraordinary life-saving services to their community at a gala earlier this month.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:00 pm
Bald for Bucks fundraising leaders Sarah and Chris Swagler recently took part in their final event at Connor Middle School.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:00 pm
The Grand Island Chamber of Commerce will host the 17th annual KidBiz Sidewalk Sale on Saturday, June 22, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:00 pm
The Grand Island Chamber of Commerce will hold a live launch party for its newly redesigned website from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, at the Holiday Inn Grand Island, 100 Whitehaven Road.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 02:00 pm
Grand Island Tops Friendly Market recently celebrated the completion of a $1.4 million renovation project.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 09:00 am
Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier announced late Thursday that the Sabres signed forward Colin Jacobs to a three-year, entry-level contract.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 07:00 am
Niagara County Republicans endorsed the full slates of the county's 12 town and three city committees Wednesday night. At the same time, they unanimously elected Scott Kiedrowski, who has served as interim chairman for the past month, as chairman in his own right.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 07:00 am
Join the June "Hands-On" seminars at the Niagara Floral Center and Greenhouse at Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara on June 6, to create a window box for $35 or June 20 to create a landscape pot for $45.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 07:00 am
A 4-year-old business in the Town of Niagara has become a new business by framing up some money-saving eyeglasses for local residents.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 07:00 am
A 2013 Hiring Our Heroes veterans hiring fair will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, at the Connecticut Street National Guard Armory, 184 Connecticut St., Buffalo.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 07:00 am
Wheatfield Supervisor Bob Cliffe made the following remarks at Wheatfield's Memorial Day ceremony on Monday:
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 07:00 am
A delegation of local officials and community leaders, organized by the Niagara Military Affairs Council, returned last week from a two-day visit to Washington, D.C., where the group met with federal elected officials and Air Force leadership.
|
Fri, May 31st 2013 07:00 am
The United States-United Kingdom Fulbright Commission has selected Dylan Burns, a sophomore architect major at the University at Buffalo, to participate in its Fulbright Summer Institute to study at Nottingham Trent University.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 05:20 pm
Band to perform on 'Good Morning America' June 11 in celebration of new album 'Magnetic'; co-headline tour with Matchbox 20 kicks off June 25; Goos perform locally three times
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 05:15 pm
For the June 10 program, the remaining artists will sing for both the coaches - Adam Levine, Shakira, Blake Shelton and Usher - as well as nationwide audience. At-home viewers will begin voting at the show's conclusion to see who moves on and who is eliminated.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 05:10 pm
NBC Sports Group's presentation of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs continues with the Eastern and Western Conference Finals featuring the Pittsburgh Penguins (No. 1 seed and 2009 Stanley Cup Champions) vs. the Boston Bruins (No. 4 seed and 2011 Stanley Cup Champions), and the Chicago Blackhawks (No. 1 seed and 2010 Stanley Cup Champions) vs. the Los Angeles Kings (No. 5 seed and 2012 Stanley Cup Champions).
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 04:25 pm
During the month of June, St. Peter's Lutheran Church of Sanborn and the Niagara Power baseball team of Niagara Falls will join together to impact the local community.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 04:20 pm
The Niagara-Wheatfield junior varsity girls softball team with the help of the high school marketing class raised $1,420 for this year's cause of autism.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 04:15 pm
Three votes sent the Niagara-Wheatfield Board of Education back to calculators to find a tax levy that the residents will live with, and emotions ran high as the next steps were presented to a large gathering of residents on May 22.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 04:15 pm
Niagara County will once again host SWIP (Senior Walk in the Park) on June 6.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 04:10 pm
St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 3229 Upper Mountain Road, Sanborn, will hold its annual Congressional and Community Picnic on Sunday, June 2, beginning at 11 a.m.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 04:10 pm
Adams Fire Auxiliary will hold its annual Crafts & Treasure Sale and Chicken Barbecue from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Saturday, June 1, at the firehall at 7113 Nash Road, Wheatfield.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 03:30 pm
The United States Postal Service, John Carter Cash and other members of the Cash family celebrate the legacy of "The Man in Black" with the release of a limited-edition Johnny Cash Forever stamp June 5 at the Ryman Auditorium.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 03:25 pm
Rick Beauchamp, of Mayfield, Fulton County, is the new holder of the state record for brook trout after catching a six-pound, 22.5-inch brook trout in Silver Lake on May 16, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced Thursday.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 03:00 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston had one of its busiest years in recent memory, with some amazing events that brought visibility not only to the Historical Association, but also to our beautiful village and the friendly, supportive residents and visitors.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 01:50 pm
Back II Back regretfully announces that, due to a scheduling conflict, the Billy Currington show scheduled for Friday, May 31, at the Rapids Theatre in Niagara Falls has been cancelled. Refunds will be available at the point of purchase.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 01:45 pm
Celebrity chefs Mario Batali, Michael Symon, and Carla Hall, entertaining expert Clinton Kelly and health and wellness enthusiast Daphne Oz welcome a diverse pool of guests next week on "The Chew"
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 01:45 pm
Jennifer Lopez, world-renowned actor, recording artist, businesswoman and executive producer of ABC Family's new original series "The Fosters," will participate in a live chat via Twitter during the East Coast feed of the series premiere on Monday, June 3, at 9 p.m.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 01:45 pm
The American Cancer Society has announced Nicholas Picholas of Entercom Radio of Buffalo's WKSE-FM (Kiss 98.5) has been recognized with the 2013 American Cancer Society Voice of Hope Award.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 01:45 pm
Community Missions of Niagara Frontier recently held an effective communication-training program for its supervisors as an initiative of its staff development program. The class met weekly for five sessions on Thursday mornings, with the aim of improving the communication skills of those within the agency.
|
Thu, May 30th 2013 01:20 pm
Amberleigh Retirement Community in Williamsville recently hosted a "Cutest Cupcake" bake-off among its residents and staff to benefit the Alzheimer's Association of WNY.
|
