Fri, Dec 1st 2023 11:00 am
Holiday celebrations in the River Region will head up north on Saturday, Dec. 9, with the return of Youngstown's annual "Christmas in the Village."
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 11:00 am
The Youngstown Garden Club invites community members to its Ontario House holiday tours, starting next Saturday in the village.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Ransomville's annual Lighting of the Wreaths on Sunday started out with a pancake breakfast at American Legion O. Leo Curtiss Post 830 to benefit the Ransomville Free Library.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Lewiston Town Board members opened their Monday regular meeting with a public hearing session to gauge community sentiment on matters of short-term rentals/Airbnbs operating within the town.
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Wed, Nov 29th 2023 07:30 pm
On Wednesday at 3:21 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office dispatch center received a call reporting a house fire at 999 Balmer Road, Lot C16, in the Town of Porter.
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Wed, Nov 29th 2023 09:05 am
Old Fort Niagara assumes a particularly festive air during the holiday season. Special activities kick off on Saturdays, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Dec. 9 and 16, as OFN presents "The Castle by Candlelight."
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Tue, Nov 28th 2023 03:45 pm
Bradley "Brad" Denton Hardison entered rest on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, at age 68 years.
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Tue, Nov 28th 2023 02:20 pm
The Youngstown Yacht Club has named Charles Kegler Sr. as its 74th commodore to lead the organization. Kegler is taking over the leadership role following a two-year commitment from Past Commodore Adam Burns.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 10:30 am
"The Spirit of Victory" statue will remain on Lower River Road, across from Joseph Davis State Park.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 10:25 am
The Village of Lewiston and Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487 will again try and work toward adding "Hometown Heroes" banners within the municipality next spring.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 09:50 am
Yes, Susan Sullivan can match mats with the best of them, but her true gift of framing lies in conversation - something that was sorely missed when a fire destroyed her Center Street storefront one year ago.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 07:00 am
On Wednesday, Nov 8, the Friends of the Library group - and more than 100 people - honored one of Lewiston's finest volunteers: Peggy Salada. Several members of the Salada family were in attendance to celebrate and honor this award with Peggy.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 07:00 am
Chiropractor Dr. Glenda Rose, right, achieved the honorary status of "Doctor of the Future," an award bestowed upon her at the Ulan Nutritional Systems Inc. fall symposium, titled, "The Post Pandemic Summit," presented by Dr. Freddie Ulan (left).
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Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 08:30 pm
Last weekend, Lewiston Kiwanis Club members gathered with volunteers to assemble and deliver more than 70 Thanksgiving dinners to families in the community.
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Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 08:25 am
The Western New York Chapter of the American Red Cross honored Josh Curry and Sporty Ripley as "Workplace Safety Heroes" at the recent "Real Heroes" luncheon.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 07:00 am
Kathy Pignatora said, "I truly believe that I paint something for someone."Not palettes and boxes of the same old, generic thing everyone else has lying around the house.
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Mon, Nov 20th 2023 06:55 am
There's no doubt shopping can work up an appetite. So, why not stop at an eatery whose past write-ups came with the disclaimer, "Come hungry to Syros"?
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 04:10 pm
With all election votes tallied and recounted, Democrat Sarah Waechter and incumbent Republican Jason Myers kept their lead, and are set to serve on the Lewiston Town Board.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 11:00 am
As we approach Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and, really, the start of the holiday shopping season, we are encouraging everyone to "Support Local Everything."
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 11:00 am
Earlier this week, the Village of Lewiston Department of Public Works strung holiday lights along Academy Park, on Center Street, and into the Red Brick Municipal Building grounds.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 10:00 am
The Town of Lewiston Recreation Department is once again partnering with Niagara University to present skating at the Dwyer Ice Complex. An open skate will be held from 5-6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24. Bring a nonperishable item to donate and skating fee is free.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 09:00 am
The Ransomville community invites all to kick off the 2024 holiday season in style, with a number of enjoyable family programs taking place Sunday, Nov. 26, in the hamlet.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 09:00 am
Officials of the Town of Porter Christmas Basket Program once again have started their planning with a goal of brightening the holidays of needy families in the River Region. And they are asking for your help.
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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 07:00 am
The Lewiston Council on the Arts and Lewiston Beautification will present the 33rd annual holiday tree lighting starting at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, at the Alphonso DiMino Memorial Band Shell in Academy Park.
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Wed, Nov 15th 2023 11:20 am
At Lewiston-Porter Middle School, Kimberly Alexander Carlo and her seventh grade science students are usually hard at work piecing together hypotheses and conducting thrilling, hands-on classroom experiments. However, today's all-school assembly derailed their plans - in a good way.
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Tue, Nov 14th 2023 05:20 pm
The New York Power Authority fishing facilities, including the fishing pier and lower parking area at the base of the Power Authority's Robert Moses Niagara Hydroelectric Power Plant, will close for the season, at dusk, Sunday, Dec. 3.
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Sat, Nov 11th 2023 12:25 pm
On the 11th day of the 11th month, at the 11th hour, residents came out to pay respect to River Region veterans during a ceremony at the "Circle of Honor" in Lewiston's Academy Park. Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487 organized the annual observance.
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Fri, Nov 10th 2023 10:00 am
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce celebrated the community at its annual awards dinner on Thursday inside the Niagara Falls Convention Center.
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Fri, Nov 10th 2023 07:00 am
Honoring our veterans.
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Fri, Nov 10th 2023 07:00 am
The Lewiston Choraleers will present its annual holiday concert series at four area church sites. The series will include a performance on Saturday, Dec. 2, at St. Peter's Church, to coincide with the annual Lewiston Christmas Walk sponsored by the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce.
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Fri, Nov 10th 2023 07:00 am
Our Lady of Fatima Shrine Knights of Columbus Council No. 14622 will hold its 15th annual pasta dinner from 3-7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, in the dining hall, 1023 Swann Road, Lewiston.
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Wed, Nov 8th 2023 08:25 am
Supervisor candidates in the towns of Lewiston, Niagara and Wheatfield ran unopposed and cruised to victory on Election Day.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 07:00 am
Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487 will observe the 69th Veterans Day at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at Academy Park in the Village of Lewiston.
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Mon, Nov 6th 2023 07:00 am
An anniversary is a date when we remember a specific event in time. It can be a joyous memory such as a wedding anniversary.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2023 02:50 pm
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in the United States. Since lung tissue has no nerves, people often do not experience pain or symptoms until the cancer has reached an advanced stage. However, if lung cancer is diagnosed at an early stage, the cure rate can be as high as 92%. That's why adults who are at high risk for lung cancer should undergo an annual lung cancer screening, which includes a low-dose CT scan.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2023 11:00 am
Peter Barton Hutt recently donated an 1854 Lewiston map to the village. The precious piece is on display in the main hallway of the Red Brick Municipal Building at 145 N. Fourth St.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2023 11:00 am
Sister Joan Nelson celebrated her 100th birthday on Oct. 20, with her Franciscan sisters, students of Stella Niagara Education Park, family and employees of Stella Niagara.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2023 11:00 am
The CREATE Project will present the premiere of "Tradition, Trauma, & Tenderness" at the Historic Lewiston Opera Hall, 732 Center St., on Saturday, Nov. 11. There is a $5 admission to watch the 90-minute film, which will screen at 6 p.m. This event is open to the public.
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Fri, Nov 3rd 2023 07:00 am
Gathering together in Lions Park on a day in early October, Lions from Youngstown and Lewiston were joined by Boy Scout Troop 829 and others who came out to plant trees to further develop the community park in the Village of Youngstown.
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Wed, Nov 1st 2023 06:25 pm
The First Presbyterian Church of Lewiston will host a family-friendly service project that kids of all ages can do with their families.
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