http://www.journal-register.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:17:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_029191817 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_029191817 Wheatfield - A Niagara County Sheriff sits outside of the Pitstop Puppy’s Kennel at 3049 Niagara Falls Boulevard after SPCA agents seized dogs from the kennel and the owners residence in North Tonawanda.DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:47:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_018155003 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_018155003 Niagara Falls - Sabila Shah, of the University at Buffalo, Circle K organization, paints a rain barrel at the First Unitarian Universalist Church during the“MLK Service Day: Paint the Rain” with Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper in recognition of the national day of service honoring the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. Participants will learn about rain barrels and water conservation before painting environmental-themed images on rain barrels that will be placed at Niagara Falls community garden sites.DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Fri, 30 Oct 2009 03:06:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/local_slideshow_303030646 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/local_slideshow_303030646 In honor of Red Ribbon Week, a group of kids involved in Students United for Positive Action planted tulip bulbs Thursday afternoon on Main Street in Albion. This group of students, part of the Orleans United Against Substance Abuse Coalition, planted red tulips for the Plant the Promise Campaign. These flowers will bloom in the spring to remind everyone the promise and commitment of these youth to remain alcohol-free and drug-free. Shown in the back row are Brie Lugo, left and Mackenzie Bennett; in the front row, from left, are Haley Noreck, Andrea Toussaint, Allison Bensley and Regan Stacey. Also present were adults Sherri Bensley, prevention educator for Genesee Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse; Chris Lewis; Deb Ricci; and Dan Miller. HOLLY TOAL/STAFF Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:20:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/local_slideshow_274012244 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/local_slideshow_274012244 Albion Middle School students got a first-hand look at Civil War Days on Friday by participating in a mock battle between other students. Civil war re-enactors helped stage the event and educated the students on how life was in that era. Re-enactor Joel Emerson shows eighth-grade student Zachary O’Connor one of the potions from back in Civil War times. JOE EBERLE/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Sun, 27 Sep 2009 21:24:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_270212518 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_270212518 Orchard Park - Buffalo Bills defensive end Chris Kelsay sacks New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees in late first half action at Ralph Wilson Stadium. The Bills lost 27-7.DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Sun, 20 Sep 2009 22:32:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_263223358 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_263223358 Orchard Park - Buffalo Bill fans go wild as Terrell Owens catches a late game touchdown pass to put the game out of reach against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Ralph Wilson StadiumDAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:44:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/local_slideshow_253014549 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/local_slideshow_253014549 It was back to lessons, lunchtime and lockers for Medina area school kids on Wednesday. Technology teacher Seth Karas talks to one of his first classes of the new school year. The Medina school district reopened Wednesday. JOE EBERLE Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:35:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_251003909 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_251003909 GRAB BAG: It looks like purses were growing from trees as Amy Ainsworth of Lockport checks out the Judy’s Purses booth Monday during the Wilson Labor Day Flea Market at the Wilson Historical Society. JAMES NEISS Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:50:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_245205206 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_245205206 Niagara Falls - Lawrence M. Meckler, NFTA executive director, addresses a crowd gathered on the main concourse of the New Niagara Falls International Airport during the opening ceremony for the $31.5 million facility.DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Tue, 18 Aug 2009 19:43:15 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_232014418 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_232014418 TONAWANDA, N.Y. - Former Secretary of State and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell takes the podium at the Town of Tonawanda Veterans Memorial dedication, at Walter M. Kenney Field, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009. DOUG BENZ/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Sat, 23 May 2009 16:46:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_143164850 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_143164850 Naigara Falls - One of 12 Women of Distinction, Meg Pietras, right, Director of the Family Resource Center at Niagara Falls High School, gets a hug from fellow Niagara High teacher Mary Nero during the event Thursday night at the Cuomo Restaurant. Look to your Niagara Gazette Sunday for a full picture page and online slide show highlighting Niagara’s Women of Distinction.DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Sat, 25 Apr 2009 16:19:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_115162028 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_115162028 090425 Beautify Niagara3/nfg DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Niagara Falls - Framed by spring trees in bloom members of the Niagara Falls High School Football team walk bags of trash they’ve collected on John B. Daly Boulevard Saturday morning during the Beautify Niagara city-wide clean up.DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Wed, 08 Apr 2009 18:45:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_098184542 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_slideshow_098184542 The Mercy Flight Helicopter takes off with an accident victim from a two car accident scene on Niagara Falls Boulevard near Errick Road in Wheatfield at about 2:30 PM. Firefighters from St. Johnsburg Volunteer Fire Company, Adams Fire Company, the Niagara County Sheriffs Department and New York State Troops responded to the scene.DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Thu, 05 Mar 2009 07:51:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_story_063214749.html http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_story_063214749.html Listen to New York State Governor David A. Paterson's town hall style talk at the Doris W. Jones Family Resource Center in Niagara Falls. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:01:00 +0000 http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_story_063225242.html http://www.journal-register.com/multimedia/gnnmultimedia_story_063225242.html New York State Governor David A. Paterson held a town hall style talk at the Doris W. Jones Family Resource Center in Niagara Falls on Wednesday.