Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:10 pm
When retired City of Buffalo firefighter Gary Schultz saw that the Lackawanna Fire Department was auctioning off an old ladder firetruck, he could not let it go to scrap. His bid won and he decided to take the vehicle and turn it into a memorial for his fellow firefighters, EMS personnel and U.S. veterans. His plan is to ride it in parades to thank first responders and our armed services for what they do for their communities and our country.
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 08:40 pm
Faculty member Dr. Lindsay Rose recently received the Dr. Carol Jamieson Award at SUNY Niagara. This prestigious award recognizes faculty members who embody the qualities of the late Dr. Jamieson, who was described as "a veteran academician with an in-depth historical perspective and acute foresight, a can-do attitude, ever-present resilience, and a willingness to mentor many."
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 05:10 pm
The Greater Niagara Fishing Expo will take place this week at the Niagara Falls Convention Center from Thursday, Feb. 13, through Sunday, Feb. 16. Renowned for its emphasis on education, this premier fishing expo will feature over 250 seminars led by local, regional and national experts, all included with the price of admission.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 09:00 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino is inviting the public to watch renowned illusionist Leon Etienne cheat death when he performs his incredible "Jaws of Death" stunt live at the resort on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 7:30 p.m. This one-of-a-kind performance is for audiences 21 years and older and is being presented free of charge.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 08:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announce its training affiliation agreement with the 914th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, based at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, is now officially underway with the first squadron members beginning clinical training at the hospital.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 11:00 am
Proposed Town of Wheatfield town code amendments involving stormwater are being considered by the board and are likely to be voted on in February.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 09:25 am
Niagara Wheatfield High School announced the following students were named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the second quarter marking period of the 2024-25 academic year.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 09:20 am
Edward Town Middle School announced the following students were named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the second quarter marking period of the 2024-25 academic year.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 09:10 am
Everyone wins this Valentine's Day! Join Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA and Puma as they present the "Puma Love Spin," from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14. This event will be hosted in the food court area, near The Fragrance Outlet.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 08:10 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 7, 2025
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 07:00 am
Reflecting back on 2024, many things were accomplished in our town.
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Thu, Feb 6th 2025 05:05 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced a Niagara County jury returned a guilty verdict on all counts in in the murder case against Matthew Glass, 24 years old, of Atlanta.
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Thu, Feb 6th 2025 03:05 pm
The City of Niagara Falls is looking to use a little over $3 million from its Niagara River Greenway host community benefit funds in shoreline restoration and infrastructure upgrades in its parks.
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Thu, Feb 6th 2025 02:50 pm
The American Red Cross will hold the following Niagara County blood drives in February:
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Thu, Feb 6th 2025 12:25 pm
On Feb. 4, West Street Elementary School held a fundraiser for the American Red Cross disaster relief fund to help victims of the tornadoes in Florida and the widespread fires in California. Children were asked to donate a dollar to enter a coloring contest and, if at least $200 was raised, then Principal Mr. Mong would have to kiss a goat (this year's leadership theme is country/farm).
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Thu, Feb 6th 2025 12:20 pm
It's tax season, and accounting students from Niagara University's Holzschuh College of Business Administration and members of its accounting society and Beta Alpha Psi will again provide members of the Niagara Falls community free tax preparation assistance through the Internal Revenue Service's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, which offers free tax help for low- to moderate-income families, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and those with limited English proficiency.
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Thu, Feb 6th 2025 12:15 pm
Tom Krantz, a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, has announced his candidacy for mayor of North Tonawanda. With over 30 years of experience in public service, including serving as the city's police chief, Krantz is committed to bringing common sense, collaboration, and a focus on community to the mayoral office.
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Wed, Feb 5th 2025 07:00 am
The Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians of Niagara Falls is proud to honor Cece Evert as its 2024 Hibernian of the Year.
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Tue, Feb 4th 2025 01:40 pm
According to Brand USA, 2.2 million Indian travelers visited the U.S. in 2024, marking a 24% increase from 2023 - and making India this country's second-largest overseas source market.
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Tue, Feb 4th 2025 11:30 am
Dr. Karen Kwandrans has been promoted to the position of vice president for government and community relations at Niagara University.
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Tue, Feb 4th 2025 11:30 am
Rabies vaccination prevents fatal disease in dogs, cats and ferrets. Rabies is a viral disease that, in most cases, results in death of the animal not adequately protected with a rabies vaccination.
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Tue, Feb 4th 2025 11:30 am
The popular Shamus Restaurant in Lockport will host "History Center Night," to benefit the Niagara History Center, on Tuesday, Feb. 18.
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Tue, Feb 4th 2025 11:25 am
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will offer a free education program about the impact of Alzheimer's disease and dementia at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, at the Lewiston Public Library, 305 S. Eighth St.
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Tue, Feb 4th 2025 10:55 am
Oakwood Cemetery is hosting seminars on the second Monday of every month at 747 Portage Road, Niagara Falls. The next one is set for 6 p.m. Feb. 10, with a speaker from Niagara Hospice.
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Tue, Feb 4th 2025 10:55 am
The West Herr Riviera Theatre announces The Surf City All Stars featuring Al Jardine & David Marks, performing live at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, July 20.
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Mon, Feb 3rd 2025 10:30 am
Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA, in partnership with the Town of Niagara, is donating more than $45,000 to various charitable groups and organizations that benefit the residents of the Town of Niagara and neighboring communities.
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Mon, Feb 3rd 2025 09:35 am
Applications for phase 42 of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) are now open. This federally funded program, managed locally by the United Way of Greater Niagara, supports housing and food assistance programs throughout Niagara County.
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Mon, Feb 3rd 2025 07:00 am
The Niagara Arts and Cultural Center is proud to announce this year's annual "Artists of Color" art exhibition, "Women of Colors," will feature female artists.
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Fri, Jan 31st 2025 07:10 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced that disbarred attorney Nicholas D'Angelo has plead guilty to an additional felony in Niagara County Court.
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Fri, Jan 31st 2025 11:00 am
Pellicano's Marketplace, the specialty Italian sauce and grocery hot spot, is looking to expand, provided the Town of Wheatfield Planning Board approves such a measure.
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Fri, Jan 31st 2025 07:00 am
The Niagara Wheatfield Central School District is looking to build a bridge and an educational and environmental "node" on Cayuga Creek, as part of the eco-campus project with Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper and the Tuscarora Environment Program Office.
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Fri, Jan 31st 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Jan. 31, 2025
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Wed, Jan 29th 2025 08:40 pm
Niagara University will celebrate its recent designation as a National Security Agency Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense with a reception at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, in the Russell J. Salvatore Dining Commons.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 06:00 pm
On Sunday, Jan. 26, at 10:35 p.m., the Town of Niagara Police responded to 69 Steele Circle for a reported garage structure fire. Responding officers were advised that there was a vehicle in the garage and there was one male party with burns.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 05:30 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski on Monday reminded pistol permitholders to check their permits to see if they are due to recertify with the New York State Police.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 11:00 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced state parks, historic sites, campgrounds and trails operated by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation saw a record 88.3 million visits in 2024. Total visits statewide surged by over 4 million, which is a 5% increase compared to the previous record year in 2023.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:35 am
The Niagara University Family Business Center will hold a virtual breakfast forum from 8:15-9:15 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:15 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Jan. 24, 2025
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:10 am
The Niagara Falls Illumination Board will light all three sections of Niagara Falls - American, Bridal Veil and Canadian Horseshoe Falls - red, white and blue on Saturday (8-815 and 10-10:15 p.m.) to celebrate the Buffalo Bills.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
Congratulations to these amazing Lions - Nancy Rosie, Susan Coleman and Jim Luckman - of the Wheatfield Lions Club - for their eye examination work with youth at West Street Elementary School.
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