http://www.niagara-gazette.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Thu, 15 May 2008 18:23:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136182406.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136182406.html The waterfront park project off Water Street in the Village of Youngstown is finally finished, three years and about $380,000 later. Thu, 15 May 2008 17:57:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136175737.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136175737.html At sunrise Tuesday, 60 Wheatfield business owners and government officials will be boarding a bus bound for Albany. Thu, 15 May 2008 17:03:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136170415.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136170415.html Linda Griesbaum says people in the area don’t really know what the U.S. Coast Guard is all about. Thu, 15 May 2008 15:21:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136152916.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136152916.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Barack Obama collected the support of four of John Edwards’ Democratic National Convention delegates on Thursday, then gained the backing of four superdelegates and a large labor union as he marched steadily toward the party’s presidential nomination. Thu, 15 May 2008 11:16:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136111741.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136111741.html NEWFANE — People walking up and down route 78 in the town of Newfane will be able to take a break and have a seat if they’re tired out. Thu, 15 May 2008 10:17:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136101808.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136101808.html Wilson resident Tracy Smith knows the toll cystic fibrosis can take on a family. Her 12-year-old daughter Taylor was diagnosed with the disease when she was 6-months old. Thu, 15 May 2008 09:54:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136095449.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_136095449.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s industrial output plunged in April, reflecting big cutbacks in autos and other manufacturing industries. Wed, 14 May 2008 17:17:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135172008.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135172008.html LOCKPORT -- A Niagara County Court judge turned aside objections from lawyers for accused killer Brandon “RATT” Dennis on Wednesday and ordered the Buffalo gang member to give a DNA sample to prosecutors. Wed, 14 May 2008 15:01:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135150226.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135150226.html A Gasport woman has been charged with fabricating a robbery in order to cover up the fact that she spent BINGO funds from the Hartland Volunteer Fire Company. Wed, 14 May 2008 14:49:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135145116.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135145116.html An attorney for the Newfane man accused of trying to abduct a 10-year-old girl on Price Street has entered a motion to have the charges dismissed. Wed, 14 May 2008 12:06:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135120638.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135120638.html NEW YORK (AP) — A woman accused of booking clients for a prostitution ring pleaded guilty Wednesday in the federal probe that brought down former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer. Wed, 14 May 2008 11:35:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135113535.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135113535.html YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Another powerful storm headed toward Myanmar’s cyclone-devastated delta on Wednesday and the U.N. warned that inadequate relief efforts could lead to a second wave of deaths among the estimated 2 million survivors. Wed, 14 May 2008 10:32:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135103429.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_135103429.html JERUSALEM (AP) — President Bush said Wednesday that 60 years of Israel’s existence is cause for optimism for democratic change throughout the Middle East. Tue, 13 May 2008 18:23:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_134182339.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_134182339.html NEW DELHI (AP) — A series of bombs exploded across the ancient city of Jaipur on Tuesday, killing at least 60 people and transforming busy markets, a jewelry bazaar and a Hindu temple into scenes of carnage. Tue, 13 May 2008 17:08:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_134170924.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/newsrefresh/gnnnewsrefresh_story_134170924.html BUFFALO — A day after an armed standoff that led to hours of traffic and the arrest of James Gilchriese, details are slowly emerging about the tense moments that led to the hostage situation.