Tonawanda News Night & Day

Former NFL coach Johnson tests mettle on ‘Survivor’

2010-09-17T11:52:58-04:00

Sure, Jimmy Johnson has won football championships at both the collegiate and professional levels.
But how could a Super Bowl trophy compare to the title of “Survivor” champion?

Take a bite out of 'Twilight'

2010-06-28T06:00:00-04:00

Millions of (mostly) young girls will flock to theaters June 30 to see "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse." But what's the big deal? Let's find out.

Baseball tune worthy of hall

2010-06-12T13:00:00-04:00

As of this summer, the list of people in the Baseball Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will grow by one.
It will then total one.
But that one person is wholly deserving of the dual accolades.

Local music impresses

2010-05-22T06:00:00-04:00

I wasn't the first choice to be a judge in the Hard Rock Cafe Battle of the Bands. But that didn't make the experience any less fun.

'Lost' and found

2010-05-18T11:00:00-04:00

"Lost," perhaps more than any other show the one program to make you go "hmmm," is set to conclude its strange, impactful run this weekend.

Niagara Regional Theatre Guild sets sail with ‘Anything Goes’

2010-05-05T22:49:06-04:00

When members of the Niagara Regional Theatre Guild were considering which show would end the group’s 2009-10 season, they decided to rewind the clock back to an old favorite ... “and now, God knows, ‘Anything Goes.’ ”

Bieber wows kids, but can his act mature with him?

2010-04-29T06:00:00-04:00

Justin Bieber impresses teenagers, but can he keep their interest as they - and he - age?

NT native brings flygirl's story to life

2010-04-11T06:00:00-04:00

A North Tonawanda native and his wife will return to the region to tell the tale of a forgotten part of The Greatest Generation.

TSO embarks upon holiday-free music tour

2010-04-08T06:00:00-04:00

The Trans-Siberian Orchestra finally will get a chance to showcase its nonholiday fare during a spring tour.

A box full of fun

2010-03-19T06:00:00-04:00

Thank goodness for Redbox, which might put an end to Blockbuster and its brethren once and for all.