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5/7/26

May 7th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art has an entreating, humorous, and fun conversation with local comedian and ventriloquist, Kenny Byrd.

4/30/26

April 30th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week, on Part 1, Art talks with Austin Hinton, Marketing Manager from the Kenan Arena in Lockport, NY. And on Part 2, Art has a conversation with Lauren Gately and Jessica Amico, owners of the Velvet Bookmark on Main Street in the City of Tonawanda.

4/23/26

April 23rd, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week, on Part 1, Art interviews Dave Evans, historian of the Columbia Hook and Ladder Fire Company about the 150th year anniversary, located in North Tonawanda. On Part 2, Liam O’Mahoney and Jennifer Blackchief of the Brothers of Mercy Wellness Campus have a conversation with Art.

4/16/26

April 16th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week, on Part1, Art talks with Joseph Woyshner from Buffalo Digital. And then on Part 2, Lindsay Dzielski and Dr. Catherine Ramsetter discuss the importance of getting recess back in schools.

4/9/26

April 9th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week, Art talks with Dave Kinyon, Chairman of the Lockport Locks Heritage District Corporations, on Part 1. On Part 2, Joey Hamilton, Checkers the Inventor.

4/2/26

April 2nd, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week, on Part 1, Art talks with Karrie Gebhardt, Director of Advancement and Daizi Schiano, Director of Nursing Services both from Niagara Hospice located at 4675 Sunset Dr. in Lockport. Part 2 of the program is Brian Luallen, President and CEO of the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park.

3/26/26

March 26th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 30:00

This week, on Part 1 of the program, Art talks with Scott Ecker from the Niagara County Health Dept. Environmental Division. And for Part 2, Art talks with Mike Schian from the Lockport Space Center.

3/19/26

March 19th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week Art talks with Karl Heilemann about new ventures at the popular Red Jacket Club in North Tonawanda at Don Miller Park. And on Part 2 of program, Susan Fenster, author of a book entitled Harry Altman Buffalo’s Master Showman.

3/12/26

March 12th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week, On Part 1, Art talks with Joe Marranca, Chairman of the Neighborhood Watch in North Tonawanda, and assistant, Matt Parish. On Part 2 of the program is Lindsey Lauren Visser, Executive Director of the Niagara Aeorspace Museum.

3/5/26

March 5th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week, Art talks with Justin Rogers of Cornell Cooperative Extension Niagara County, on Part 1, and Philip Kauppinen owner and founder of Grand New Flags in Newfane, NY. on Part 2. Northtown News airs LIVE Thursday nights at 6 PM on WEBR.

2/26/26

February 26th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week, Art chats with Bob Emerson, Executive Director of Old Fort Niagara, and Javier Santana of Paint Werks.

2/19/26

February 19th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art chats with Mark Salterelli with Green Beer Sunday and with Darnell Haywood of Bank on Buffalo.

2/12/26

February 12th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

In studio with Art are Tyler and Jessica Stevenson, owners of Hello Sweets and Pop Shop. Also, Lindsay Dzielski from the City of Tonawanda Neighbors United.

2/5/26

February 5th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week Art chats with Tim Henderson, publisher of Isle of View Anthology and with Kathleen Marks from Kitty's Corner in the city of Tonawanda.

2/5/26

February 5th, 2026 07:00am | Duration: 60:00

This week’s special guests are: Part 1, Tim Henderson publisher of Isle of View Anthology along with supporter, Eva Nicolas. Part 2, Art talks with Kathleen Marks owner of Kitty’s Corner located in the City of Tonawanda.

1/29/26

January 29th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week, Art talks with Val Cronin- Interim Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas. And then on Part 2, Chief Master Sargent Mike Zimmerman Chairman of NIMAC (Niagara Military Affairs Council), along with Lt. Col. Chris Pike Deputy Air Show Director in Niagara Falls and Liz Canfield.

1/22/26

January 22nd, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art talks with Al Baker with The Mobile Food Pantry along with Craig S. Schalm, President of Acacia Park Cemetery. He is joined by WEBR President, Bill Yuhnke.

1/15/26

January 15th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week Art chats with Dr. Fauzia Khan, the Director of the Niagara County Health Dept. Art also talks with Joe Tilton from Hoss Digital.

1/8/26

January 8th, 2026 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art talks with Betsy Koch from the Twin Cities Task Force for the homeless and Tina Lamont, discussing the homeless situation in Lockport.

12/18/25

December 18th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art talks with Bill Griener of Griener Clean and Clear LLC, and Ed Walsh of Empire State Lifestyle Solutions.

12/11/25

December 11th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art chats with Willie Price, Executive Director of WNY Aging in Place Council and Tim Sauls, President of E and R Machine - located at 211 Grand Street in Lockport.

11/27/25

November 27th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week Art chats with Dr. Fauzia Khan, the new Director of the Niagara County Health Dept. Art also chats with Ariana Foots and her husband Willie from the Black Butterfly Event Center.

11/20/25

November 20th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art speaks with Mary Beth Smith – Executive Director of Francis Center Childhood Program, and Julianna Stella – Disaster Program Manager at The American Red Cross.

11/13/25

November 13th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week Art chats with Detective John Marcyon and Lt. Will Phillips from the Niagara Falls Police Department along with Jay Soeman from Walker Brothers and Monroe Jewelers in North Tonawanda.

11/6/25

November 6th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 30:00

This week Art chats with Mike Carr and his daughter Jessica, owners of the Second Story Boutique in Lewiston

10/30/25

October 30th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week Art chats with Jessica Dybdahl and Brenda Denny of Rainies Foster Closet Inc. in North Tonawanda. Also, Niagara County Sheriff Michael Filicetti and Lt. Chris Wesolowski discussing the new program of the disability registry along with Halloween safety.

10/23/25

October 23rd, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week Art chats with Pat Sadler from the North Tonawanda History Museum along with Mark Laurie, Superintendent of the Niagara Falls School District.

10/16/25

October 16th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art's guests are Jillian Cannan co-owner of The Buffalo Holiday Market plus Chad Fifer, President of the Aquarium of Niagara.

10/9/25

October 9th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 30:00

This week Art visits with Bob Pecoraro and Kim Capriotti from The North Tonawanda Hub Organization.

10/2/25

October 2nd, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Today Art chats with Kathy Carr and Dr. Zach Carr from Matt's Music in North Tonawanda along with James Lester, Executive Director of The Niagara County Historical Society.

9/26/25

September 26th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 30:00

Art chats with Ian Sepalla, Executive Director of the Herschell Carrousel Factory and Museum.

9/18/25

September 18th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Arts guests this week are Marilyn Cartagena, Project Manager and D.J. Manou, Volunteer Manager from Habitat For Humanity in Buffalo and Bob Starr. President of the Erie Canal Gateway Lions Club of the Tonawandas, Inc.

9/11/25

September 11th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Great advice from Mitch Tomtishen from the Healthy Neighborhood Program Niagara County along with Dominio Lortese, Vice President of the Clarence Hollow Association.

9/4/25

September 4th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Debra Williams, Organizer of SRD Annual Canine Canal Cruise in Lockport and Jim Sandoro from the Buffalo Transportation Pierce - Arrow Museum, NYS 502 C3 Educational Institution.

8-28-25

August 28th, 2025 08:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Arts guests this week are Lou Banas with The Brain Clinic in Williamsville and a revisit with Jonathon Schultz of Niagara County's EMS.

8/14/25

August 14th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Arts guests this week are Laura Baker with LDS Consulting in N. Tonawanda and Lindsey Brauer Dzielski along with Mary Ann Concilla of The City of Tonawanda Neighbors United.

8/7/25

August 7th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art's guests are Dawn Valenti of Art on a Bus and writer Ian Kinney of Lewiston Literacy Festival.

7/31/25

July 31st, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art's guests this week are Al Baker of the North Tonawanda Mobile Food Pantry, also Lea Sobieraski: Assistant Director and Austin Hinton Marketing Manager both of the Kenan Center of Lockport, NY.

7/24/25

July 24th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week's guests are Sarah Klaiber from Oloctt Rentals and Niagara County Clerk, Joe Jastrzemski.

7/17/25

July 17th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

The guests for this week were: Jeff Ross- Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas along with Maggie Higgins- President of the Chamber. Also, Rollin Hellner- CEO of Hellner Development Company .

7/10/25

July 10th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This weeks guests are Judy Fiorella President of the Italian Festival Organization joined by Marco Shortino the chef of the group. Also on the program is Michael Schian, Executive Director of the Challenger Learning Center of Orleans, Niagara, and Erie Counties.

7/3/25

July 3rd, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art returns with Apple Domingo, Director of Services at the Veterans One Stop Center located in Buffalo and Jay Reist, owner of the new Ironton Restaurant on Wheatfield Street in North Tonawanda.

5/29/25

May 29th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week and encore airing of when Art chatted with Ethan and Doug from The Niagara Climbing Center on Strad Ave. in North Tonawanda in February.

5/15/25

May 15th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art chats with Louis Backlas & Michelle from the Alden Championship Rodeo and MaryAnn Cancilla and Lindsay Brauer Dzielski from the City of Tonawanda Neighbors United.

5/8/25

May 8th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 30:00

Art's guest today is Dave Kenyon from the Lockport Locks Heritage District Association.

5/01/25

May 1st, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

In studio with Art, Jonathon Schultz: Director of Emergency Services in Niagara County and Greg Lureman: President of Twin Cities Community Outreach.

4/24/25

April 24th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art's guest for the full hour is Shelley Mitzel from the Child Advocacy Center of Niagara.

4/17/25

April 17th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

This week Art chats with Annette Wyscoki, Dean of the School of Nursing at UB. Also, Joe Marranca, Chairman of the N. Tonawanda Neighborhood Watch. He's joined by Retired Fire Chief Joe Sikera to discuss Dyngus Day festivities.

4/10/25

April 10th, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art has in studio Howard Roeske Executive Director of the North Tonawanda History Museum along with Tony Zambito Executive Director of Jazz Buffalo.

4/3/25

April 3rd, 2025 07:00pm | Duration: 60:00

Art has in studio Bob Schmeichels of Schmeichel's Music Outlet in Tonawanda and Lt. Ron Steen with Deputy Paul Harrer from Niagara County's Sheriff's Marine Reserve Department.

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