SLIDESHOW: Sunday Snapshots 9/5/2010

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James Neiss/staff photographer - Niagara Falls, NY - Watch Dog: This Hennepin Drive home employs high security in the form of a second story watch dog that seems to be doing a good job of keeping an eye on things.
DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERNiagara Falls - Underground Railroad reenactor Denise Easterling tells the tale of her experience crossing at Whirlpool on Whirlpool Street during the U.S. Customhouse Restoration project ground breaking ceremony. Regional, state and Canadian elected officials where on hand for the ceremony which is phase one of the Niagara Falls International Railway Station and Intermodal Transportation Center.
DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERNiagara Falls - A packed front stage area grooves during buffalo singer songwriter now living in Nashville Amanda Nagurney set as she sings the Chris Christopherson classic "Me And Bobby McGee" at Artpark� Tuesday concert series. The featured artist was country music star Sara Evans.
DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERNiagara Falls - Area YMCA kids enjoy a day at Snow Park Niagara on a lovely August day.

September 6, 2010

By James Neiss Niagara Gazette The Niagara Gazette Mon Sep 06, 2010, 06:39 PM EDT

NIAGARA FALLS — Sunday Snapshots by Niagara Gazette Photograpehrs James Neiss and Dan Cappellazzo.

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It's ni hao Lew-Port for Chinese teacher
“Knee how.”
While the spelling is incorrect, the pronunciation is exactly how the Chinese say hello. The sentiment is precisely how Wang Ying, the newest — though temporary — member of the Lewiston-Porter faculty greeted her students for the first time when she arrived in late January.

February 12, 2012 1 Photo
Memorial Day parade participants being sought
The Niagara Falls Veterans Memorial Commission is organizing the Niagara Falls Memorial Day parade this year.

February 12, 2012
Shining a light on the issue of teen dating violence
Kim Davidson didn’t fully grasp what her daughter had gotten herself into.
Although she had seen “changes” in Kari’s behavior — sudden distance from old girl friends, quitting the cheerleading squad, downsizing her college and career plans to accommodate a boy she’d only dated a few months — Davidson confessed she had no idea those changes were warning signs of a looming tragedy.

February 12, 2012 1 Photo
Joseph Davis State Park gets some green
Officials in the Town of Lewiston received approval Thursday to spend a significant portion of the community’s incoming greenway funds on the redevelopment of Joseph Davis State Park.

February 9, 2012 5 Photos
Lewiston's welcome center honored as project of the year for historic restoration
A piece of Lewiston’s history is about to be honored as a preservation project of the year.

February 9, 2012 4 Photos
SLIDESHOW: Volunteers Search for Judith Volunteers gathered on 102nd Street in Niagara Falls to search for the missing Judith Burr, 67. Shortly after the search began, the body of Judith was found in the dense brush just east of 102nd Street.
February 8, 2012 1 Photo
Niagara woman is fooled by ‘phisher’
Beverley Porter was taking a nap one day last week when her phone rang.
The scammer at the other end of the line had gotten lucky. After most likely making random calls to numbers in the 716 area code, he was able to catch the Town of Niagara woman when she was groggy, and slightly medicated from a minor surgical procedure earlier in the day.

February 7, 2012 1 Photo
On the hunt for blue jeans at Niagara Falls High School
Students at Niagara Falls High School are ready for one final push in its campaign to win a national contest.

February 7, 2012
Lewiston Relay holding kickoff party
The kickoff to the 15th annual Relay For Life Lewiston will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, at the Hard Rock Cafe, 333 Prospect St.

February 7, 2012
Teacher likes this Apple at Lew-Port
Keeping up with technology is a problem almost everywhere. But in the classroom, a deficiency can cripple children as they move through their formative years into post-high school.

February 6, 2012 2 Photos
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