Image of the Day – June 1, 2017

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“Cruisin’ at the Vet” Classic Car Show Friday June 2nd At Veteran’s Memorial Community Park

Town of Niagara Supervisor Lee Wallace has announced that the new “Cruisin’ at the Vet” classic car show will begin this Friday, June 2nd at the Town of Niagara Veteran’s Memorial Community Park and run for fifteen consecutive Fridays till September 8th.

With the success we had with our American Graffiti classic car show last summer we decided to create a weekly event for lovers of these beautiful machines,” said Supervisor Lee Wallace. “Several years ago the Friday cruise night held at six corners came to an end so hopefully our “Cruisin’ at the Vet” will create a new tradition,” added Wallace.

Cruisin’ at the Vet” will begin at 6 PM each Friday and run until dusk. Classic car owners are invited to drive their priced possession to Veteran’s Memorial Community Park at 7000 Lockport Road. The vehicles will ring “Elmer’s Pond” located on the Park’s grounds.

Cruisin at the Vet” is free of charge for car owners and visitors. Dee Jay the DJ will provide the proper musical backdrop with era appropriate tunes and multiple food trucks will be on location serving delicious offerings for the patrons.

Veteran’s Memorial Community Park is a totally smoke free environment.

For more information on Town of Niagara summer events and recreation go to www.townofniagararecreation.com.

Cruisinat the Vet

Image of the Day – May 31, 2017

St. Mary's

Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, 6th St. Entrance 1960 via Max Eddy

Stolen utility pole wires are grounds for arrest of Niagara Falls man

[From BuffaloNews.com]

A city man was arrested Saturday morning after a passing motorist noticed him cutting the ground wires off utility poles on the 11th Street bridge on Highland Avenue, police said.

Officers responding to the scene found Sheldon W. Crogan, 41, walking down Highland Avenue carrying a bag containing pieces of copper wire…

READ THE FULL STORY HERE: http://buffalonews.com/2017/05/28/stolen-utility-pole-wires-grounds-arrest/

Image of the Day – May 30, 2017

Niagara Falls Public Library

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Image of the Day – May 28, 2017

Park Band

Memorial Day 2017 – GOD BLESS AMERICA

NCCC Graduates New Registered Nurses

Over four hundred guests attended a ceremony held last week to honor recent graduates of the Niagara County Community College (NCCC) Nursing program.  NCCC held a “pinning” ceremony on Thursday, May 18 on the College’s Sanborn campus.  Diane Roth, NCCC Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs for Nursing and Allied Health and Babette Strassburg, Assistant Professor, presented pins to 105 newly registered nurses. NCCC Officer in Charge and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Luba Chliwniak welcomed the guests to the ceremony. Speaking on behalf of the graduating class was Timothy Hunter.  Board Chairperson Vincent Ginestre and Board of Trustee member Gina I. Virtuoso also attended the ceremony.  

 

Several awards were presented to outstanding graduates including the Professional Nurses Association of Western New York Membership award presented to Ellen Doyle, the C.A.R.E. award presented to Joshua Haseley, the NCCC Faculty Award for Clinical Excellence presented to Lyndsey Gubala, and the Elena T. Perone Faculty Achievement Award presented to Taylor Hauck.

 

NCCC is one of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York, the largest public university system in the country. The College provides more than 70 certificate and degree programs to over 7,000 students and is funded by the Niagara County Legislature, the State University of New York, and student tuition.

NCCC Nurses Pinning Ceremony May 2017

Image of the Day – May 26, 2017

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The DNFBAers in full effect!

Image of the Day – May 25, 2017

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via Max Eddy

Image of the Day – May 24, 2017

Como

Our friends at the Como welcome you to Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls USA