Niagara Gazette

Wed, May 21 2008

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VIDEO: Ride the Orange County Chopper's MotoCoaster

Join Features Editor Paul Lane at Media Day when the stars of the reality TV show "American Chopper" debut the new roller coaster at Darien Lake named after their company.....more>>

VIDEO: Our guys pick the all-area basketball team
It gets a little heated when John D'Onofrio, Nate Beutel and Jay Skurski debate the merits of local players for our all-area basketball team.
VIDEO: United Auto Workers Local 774 on strike
VIDEO: Hands of Thunder
Professional brick breaker Dan Netherland sets out to break his world record for the most bricks smashed in one strike. Can he do it?
VIDEO: Bike Path Killer arraignment
Altemio Sanchez, who pleaded guilty in May to second-degree murder in the homicides of three women, was sentenced to 75 years to life in prison. The video provided by WKBW Channel 7 includes Sanchez’s statement, a statement from prosecutor Frank Sedita Jr. and the sentencing from Judge Christopher Burns.
VIDEO: Coverage from Channel 7 of the shooting on Grand Island
A domestic dispute left one man dead early Thursday morning.
VIDEO: Amherst man drives into Erie Canal early Monday, drowns
Donald Kreuter, 43, of Tonawanda Creek Road in Amherst, a double amputee and Persian Gulf War veteran, was pulled from the car after entering the canal near Sweeney and Main streets in North Tonawanda, according to North Tonawanda Detective Lt. Tom Krantz.
VIDEO: Children line up at Noah’s Ark for copies of Harry Potter
At Noah’s Ark on Market Street, two hours of festivities preceded the main event — opening the white and red boxes and handing out the books to the eager crowd.
VIDEO: Motorist drives into Erie Canal, unable to be saved
VIDEO: Coverage from Channel 7 of the fire at Castle Motor Inn
Video of Monday night's Niagara Falls Boulevard motel fire.

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News Refresh

• WEDNESDAY: Tonawanda expands universal pre-k program (4:38 p.m.)
• WEDNESDAY: Gas prices in Lockport shoot up nine cents (4:12 p.m.)
• WEDNESDAY: Analysis: Race draws to end, time for legacies (3:28 p.m.)
• WEDNESDAY: Postal Service asking homeowners to inspect mailboxes (2:05 p.m.)
• WEDNESDAY: Waller and Weller in, Mezhir out (1:12 p.m.)

Sports

• HS TRACK: Raepples make up Grand Island's sister act
• COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Former NU guard arrested in hometown
• HS SOFTBALL: Kenmore West shuts down NFHS
• HS ROUNDUP (May 21): Gruarin lifts Falcons past Niagara Falls
• BILLS: Rookies see a whole new world

Opinion

• EDITORIAL: Is the No. 2 spot needed?
• COLUMN: Recognizing the Falls’ heritage
• LETTERS: Memorial Day ceremony Sunday
• LUCINSKI: Practicing medicine the federal way
• GUEST VIEW: Americans unite for Obama

Communities

• WHEATFIELD: Albany bus trip creates momentum
• LEW-PORT: It's Weller and Waller — for now
• YOUNGSTOWN: New blood coming to board
• WHEATFIELD: Subdivision sidewalks debated
• LEWISTON: Planning board decision looms

Night & Day

• TV REVIEW: 'Mind of Mencia' short on laughs
• MOVIES: TV boxes let Netflix users bypass mail delivery
• MOVIES: 'Prince Caspian' pushes 'Iron Man' off throne
• VIDEO: Ride the Orange County Chopper's MotoCoaster
• ART: Landscape exhibit arrives at Kenan Center

Niagara Living

• AUDIO SLIDESHOW: The Niagara County Sheriffs' Mounted Division.
• TINY TREASURES: Geocaching in the Niagara region
• VIDEO: Watch the Puff Girls make marshmallow magic!
• VIDEO: Niagara Falls bed and breakfast owners band together
• VIDEO: Tour the Lockport Sleep Medicine Center

Lifestyle

• BOOKS: Fiction writer Macomber coming to area
• DADDY'S GIRL: Parenting can stink without help
• LIFESTYLE: Scaling down at the supermarket
• INDUSTRY: Family-owned businesses often fail because of infighting
• LIFESTYLE: Fictional mothers can teach us a lot

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