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LEWISTON – The Lewiston Public Library will celebrate its 25th anniversary at its current facility at 2 p.m. Saturday.The 116-year-old library called two storefronts and a private residence... Read More

PENDLETON – National Fuel’s efforts to move natural gas from the fracking fields of Pennsylvania to market have ignited a storm of controversy in the adjoining towns of Pendleton and... Read More

The first Hallet B. Addoms Engineering Scholarship, established for Niagara Hospice by longtime Niagara Falls resident and community advocate Peggy Addoms, was awarded to Tom Stoll of Lockport. An... Read More

LEWISTON – The Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy graduated its 60th class last month in Niagara University’s Castellani Art Museum.The new officers were introduced to some of the ... Read More

One of our New Year’s resolutions is to visit more events in 2016. We started with the Niagara Icewine Festival in Canada, which continues from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. this weekend and next.In its ... Read More

LOCKPORT – Retirement health benefits for long-serving Niagara County political appointees and other nonunion officials and employees were protected from politically motivated dismissals in... Read More

ASHVILLE – Four people are facing drug charges after State Police and Chautauqua County Sheriff’s deputies discovered methamphetamine and a quantity of pills when they went to a Wall... Read More

For more than a century, the Bison Storage facility overlooking the Niagara River has stood as a symbol of Buffalo’s industrial and warehouse heritage, with its imposing concrete-block... Read More

Three men wearing black hoods and masks, one armed with a semi-automatic handgun, forced their way into an O’Connell Street home Friday afternoon, pushing the male resident to the floor and... Read More

NIAGARA FALLS – Niagara Falls resident Frank A. Supkowski, 88, was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal Saturday by Rep. Brian Higgins for serving in the Civil Air Patrol during World War II.... Read More