Niagara Viewstag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-16534882009-11-11T15:03:10ZTypePadNT's finances, New Year's planstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b85a69e20120a678d6a7970b2009-11-11T10:03:10-05:002009-11-11T15:08:43ZHere's the story I wrote off last night's North Tonawanda Common Council meeting, dealing with a potentially troublesome short-term outlook for city finances. Also, here's a link to yesterday's post, outlining the Council's agenda for last night's meeting. The agenda...Blog Editorhttp://blogs.buffalonews.com/niagara_views/2009/11/nts-finances-new-years-plans.htmlOn tap tonight in NTtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b85a69e20120a66fdd53970b2009-11-10T14:48:48-05:002009-11-11T15:10:55ZNorth Tonawanda lawmakers have a longer-than-usual agenda for their workshop, scheduled for 5:45 p.m. today in City Hall. Here's what's on tap: --Building Inspector Cosimo R. Capozzi is coming in to discuss a request for a portable sign from Vito's...Blog Editorhttp://blogs.buffalonews.com/niagara_views/2009/11/on-tap-tonight-in-nt.htmlNiagara and Utah: kindred spirits?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b85a69e20120a668bd9e970b2009-11-09T15:14:22-05:002009-11-09T20:20:24ZNobody wants to live near a dump, especially when the dump is created with waste brought in from somewhere else. That argument -- long utilized by some in Niagara County in the fight against the expansion of CWM Chemical Services'...Blog Editorhttp://blogs.buffalonews.com/niagara_views/2009/11/niagara-and-utah-kindred-spirits.htmlPlaying politics with NT Walmarttag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b85a69e20120a612a193970b2009-10-22T10:04:34-04:002009-10-22T14:04:34ZAllegations that prominent Niagara County Republicans sought to delay a proposed Walmart project came to light Tuesday night, and are detailed in a story here. Click on the story link to find snippets of audio recorded during the Common Council...Blog Editorhttp://blogs.buffalonews.com/niagara_views/2009/10/playing-politics-with-nt-walmart.htmlLewiston monument a labor of volunteerstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b85a69e20120a63fbff2970c2009-10-15T11:44:52-04:002009-10-15T15:45:43ZLee Simonson, described as the "architect" of efforts to build an Underground Railroad monument in Lewiston, got a surprise Wednesday night. The former Niagara County legislator will be honored by the Western New York Association of Historical Agencies with its...Blog Editorhttp://blogs.buffalonews.com/niagara_views/2009/10/lewiston-monument-a-labor-of-volunteers.htmlCollege student from NT named in suit over alcohol deathtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b85a69e20120a6389b9c970c2009-10-13T15:39:39-04:002009-10-13T19:42:02ZA Geneseo State College student from North Tonawanda has been named in a $2.5 million lawsuit over an alcohol poisoning death of another student earlier this year. According to a story published today by the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Adam...Blog Editorhttp://blogs.buffalonews.com/niagara_views/2009/10/brownstein-partamian.htmlPlanned Walmart on table in NTtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b85a69e20120a61bfe31970c2009-10-06T16:02:25-04:002009-10-06T20:02:25ZNorth Tonawanda lawmakers are being asked to give the last needed approvals for a proposed Walmart when they meet in City Hall tonight. Following up on last night's action by the city Planning Commission, the Common Council will consider granting...Blog Editorhttp://blogs.buffalonews.com/niagara_views/2009/10/planned-walmart-on-table-in-nt.htmlChimpanzees on TVtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b85a69e20120a5edde69970c2009-09-24T18:00:53-04:002009-09-24T22:00:53ZIn case you missed two chimps from The Primate Sanctuary in Niagara Falls on the National Geographic Channel on Tuesday night, you still have a chance. An episode of "Explorer" called "Chimps on the Edge" will re-air at 7 p.m....Blog Editorhttp://blogs.buffalonews.com/niagara_views/2009/09/chimpanzees-on-tv.htmlChatter on low-cost powertag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b85a69e20120a5ec1d13970c2009-09-24T10:08:25-04:002009-09-24T14:08:25ZI wrote a story published today about a hearing on the state's discount electricity programs held in Niagara Falls. Some audio clips from the session -- including portions of comments by Niagara Falls Mayor Paul A. Dyster and the Citizens...Blog Editorhttp://blogs.buffalonews.com/niagara_views/2009/09/chatter-on-lowcost-power.htmlPotential litigation, church redevelopment in NT tonighttag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b85a69e20120a58dee5a970b2009-09-22T14:29:55-04:002009-09-22T18:29:55ZNorth Tonawanda lawmakers will revisit two ongoing issues when they meet for a work session tonight in City Hall. Among the Common Council's agenda items is a proposal from the Orchard Park-based United Church Home Society to turn the former...Blog Editorhttp://blogs.buffalonews.com/niagara_views/2009/09/sept22-northtonawanda.html