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National search underway for Niagara County Community College's next president
Thu, Dec 21st 2023 07:30 pm
Niagara County Community College (NCCC) has announced the launch of a national search for its eighth president, who will succeed Dr. William Murabito upon his retirement on June 30, 2024. The college's board of trustees has appointed Kevin Clark, chair of the NCCC board of trustees, to lead the search.
Niagara Wheatfield Board of Education annual reorganization meeting
Thu, Dec 21st 2023 09:15 am
The Niagara Wheatfield Board of Education annual reorganization meeting is anticipated to begin at 7 p.m. Jan. 10, 2024, after an expected executive session. A regular meeting is set to follow.
NT Common Council recognizes first responders for livesaving calls in 2023
Thu, Dec 21st 2023 08:50 am
At Tuesday's meeting, the North Tonawanda Common Council and Mayor Austin Tylec recognized the outstanding service and dedication displayed by members of the North Tonawanda Fire Department and the Twin City Ambulance Corp.
New York Power Authority, NYS Canal Corp.'s 'Reimagine the Canals Iconic Lighting Program' internationally recognized for illumination of canal infrastructure
Wed, Dec 20th 2023 03:10 pm
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) and the New York State Canal Corp. announced a program of the "Reimagine the Canals" initiative has been internationally recognized with a LIT Lighting Design Award for the illumination of infrastructure along the New York State Canal System.
2024 New York State Parks Centennial Challenge
Wed, Dec 20th 2023 03:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a year-long celebratory challenge that all New York state residents and visitors can participate in to explore state parks, learn about New York history, and give back to New York State Parks for the next generation of adventurers.
Scott Bieler donation to help transform Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's auditorium into innovation & training center
Tue, Dec 19th 2023 02:55 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has announced a "significant" donation from Scott Bieler, president and CEO of West Herr Auto Group, for the renovation of its auditorium into the Scott Bieler Family Foundation Innovation & Training Center. Work is set to begin in January, with completion expected by June.
Hochul celebrates opening of Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Welcome Center, announces additional investments in Niagara Falls
Mon, Dec 18th 2023 03:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday joined elected and community leaders to officially open the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Welcome Center at Niagara Falls State Park.
New Niagara County ambulance service now fully operational
Mon, Dec 18th 2023 03:50 pm
Niagara County Legislature Chairwoman Becky Wydysh on Monday announced the new Niagara County ambulance service answered its first call this past Sunday and is now fully operational to serve Niagara County residents. The county has two ambulances in service.
Niagara County Office for the Aging, Sunrise Café, partner for senior lunches
Mon, Dec 18th 2023 01:10 pm
The Niagara County Office for the Aging (OFA) announced it has launched a new pilot program, in conjunction with Sunrise Café in Gasport, to offer senior citizens an affordable, quality lunch. Seniors can purchase a reduced-price voucher for a full lunch, and OFA funds will cover the difference with the restaurant.
Peelz Citrus tour, 'Peelz on Wheelz,' rolls into Tops Friendly Markets for 'citrus extravaganza'
Mon, Dec 18th 2023 11:15 am
Peelz Citrus, the California-based citrus company, is gearing up for a "zestful" celebration at Tops Friendly Markets from Dec. 20-23 as part of its nationwide "Peelz on Wheelz" Citrus Road Tour.
Remzi Yates teams with Fight Sport Training Center, Edward Town Middle School on SPCA donation
Mon, Dec 18th 2023 10:40 am
As he does each year, "Jam Man" Remzi Yates III recently spearheaded a local donation. He teamed with his gym, Fight Sport Training Center, and the Edward Town Middle School seventh grade class to collect items for the Niagara County SPCA.
Higgins recognizes work of Niagara Falls National Heritage Area Executive Director Sara Capen
Fri, Dec 15th 2023 01:50 pm
During the final week of session for 2023, Congressman Brian Higgins stood on the floor of the House of Representatives to recognize how one Western New Yorker's effort will improve communities across the nation for the next 15 years.
Wegmans customers donate more than $423,500 to alleviate food insecurity through 'Check Out Hunger' campaign
Fri, Dec 15th 2023 12:05 pm
Western New York's generosity was on full display through Wegmans' recent successful "Check Out Hunger" campaign for FeedMore WNY. Through the support of Wegmans and its customers, more than $423,500 was raised to support FeedMore WNY's mission of offering dignity, hope and brighter futures by providing nutritious food, friendship and skills training to community members experiencing food insecurity.
Niagara University's Dwyer Arena transformed into 'Story Lane on Ice'
Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:55 am
Caden Suhr, Cooper Gasz and Ryan Ensminger were among the children, families, and Niagara University students who enjoyed ice skating and holiday-themed activities during "Story Lane on Ice" at Niagara University's Dwyer Arena on Dec. 12.
$20.3 million to support SNUG Street Outreach programs in 14 communities across New York
Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:20 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced $20.3 million to support SNUG Street Outreach programs in 14 communities across New York state.
Lauer to lead Adams Fire Co. into 100th year
Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
On Dec. 3, Adams Fire Co. reelected Chief Donald A. Lauer to the position of fire chief at the annual company meeting.
Container collections assist area food pantries
Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
Angelo Sarkees of Deposits for Food teamed up this week with Doug Adamson of the Porter Empty Return Center to present donations from returned beverage collections associated with the Deposits for Food campaign.
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church celebrates 180th anniversary
Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church in Bergholz, Town of Wheatfield, recently celebrated its 180th anniversary.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 15, 2023
Fri, Dec 15th 2023 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 15, 2023
Niagara County Arts & Cultural organizations celebrate creation of cultural endowment fund
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 01:45 pm
A coalition of eight Niagara County arts and cultural organizations is heralding the Niagara County Legislature's approval of its 2024 budget, which includes critical operating support for coalition members.
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center names Dr. Mohammad Bilal Awan as head of Lewiston Primary Care Center
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 11:20 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has announced the appointment of Dr. Mohammad Bilal Awan, M.D., as the head of the Lewiston Primary Care Center, effective Jan. 15.
NYS: 'Transformative,' $479 million investment for 156 local water infrastructure projects in every region
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 02:35 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $479 million in grants for critical water infrastructure projects, including the first funding awarded through the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022, which was passed by voters after Hochul pushed to increase the total amount by $1 billion upon taking office. 
City of Niagara Falls calling for projects for $558,000 Bridge District Small Project Fund
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:35 am
Last month, the City of Niagara Falls introduced a $558,000 Bridge District Small Project Fund. The City of Niagara Falls received funding from New York State's Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) to support the program.
USA Niagara Development Corp. holds public information session to share preliminary designs for Heritage Gateways in downtown Niagara Falls
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:15 am
USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) and the City of Niagara Falls held a public information session Monday at the Niagara Falls Convention Center to present preliminary designs for the $12 million Niagara Heritage Gateways Project, which was announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul last year.
Niagara Area Foundation announces 2023 grantees - awards total more than $60,000
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:15 am
The Niagara Area Foundation announced awards totaling more than $60,000 to eight Niagara area nonprofit organizations for its 2023 grant cycle.
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum awarded $40,000 by New York State Council of the Arts
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:15 am
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum announced a grant award totaling $40,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the nonprofit arts and culture sector.
Niagara University and M&T Bank to co-host event supporting minority and women-owned business startups
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 03:45 pm
On Thursday, Dec. 14, Niagara University and M&T Bank will co-host an event in support of minority- and women-owned business startups in the Niagara Falls community. The event will take place from 6-8 p.m. in the Russell J. Salvatore Dining Commons on the Niagara University campus.
Tonawanda man sentenced for fatally shooting man outside of his home, attempting to kill responding police officers
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 01:55 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 31-year-old Matthew R. Gerwitz of the City of Tonawanda was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge Sheila A. DiTullio to 65 years to life in prison.
City of Niagara Falls issues update on Rainbow Bridge car accident
Sat, Dec 9th 2023 01:50 pm
The investigation into the crash at the Rainbow Bridge is continuing by the Niagara Falls Police Department's crash management unit.
'Miracle in North Tonawanda' aims to help NT food pantry
Fri, Dec 8th 2023 04:00 pm
Next Wednesday, Dec. 13, will be a "Miracle in North Tonawanda" to benefit Twin Cities Community Outreach (TCCO), home of the NT InterChurch Food pantry, according to Niagara County legislators Rich Andres, Randy Bradt and Jesse Gooch, who are spearheading the effort.
Community Missions: Help spread 'Tidings of Joy' this holiday season
Fri, Dec 8th 2023 03:50 pm
The REACH (Restorative Environments Allowing Children Hope) division of Community Missions provides a safe haven for neglected, abused and troubled youth and young adults, ages 7-24. We provide services to the needy, homeless and emotionally disturbed populations in Niagara County and other neighboring counties as needed. Services include housing, case management, outreach, counseling, and restorative justice circle work.
Wreaths Across America ceremony set for Witmer Community Cemetery
Fri, Dec 8th 2023 03:50 pm
On Saturday, Dec. 16, the Town of Niagara Lions and Helping Hands clubs, along with Town Historian Peter Ames, will host a Wreaths Across America ceremony. The event will be held at the Witmer Community Cemetery on Witmer Road and will commence at 10 a.m.
Holiday bazaar at the NACC
Fri, Dec 8th 2023 12:30 pm
The Niagara Arts and Cultural Center invites the community to check out its holiday bazaar, taking place from 5-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15; and noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, at 1201 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 8, 2023
Fri, Dec 8th 2023 12:25 pm
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 8, 2023
Town of Niagara zoning law change for self-storage facilities on the horizon
Fri, Dec 8th 2023 12:25 pm
One of the final hurdles standing in the way of a Town of Niagara zoning law change has been cleared, paving the way for approval.
Erie County clerk, Columbia Law School students, WNY Law Center present report on public transportation in Erie, Niagara counties
Thu, Dec 7th 2023 10:10 am
Students from the Columbia University School of Law, the Western New York Law Center, Erie County Clerk Michael Kearns, and representatives of the local disability community presented results from more than 2,300 respondents to a year-long "Rate Your Ride" survey.
NCDOH: Still time to reap the benefits of this year's flu shot
Wed, Dec 6th 2023 09:35 am
The Niagara County Department of Health and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) emphasize the importance of receiving an annual influenza (flu) vaccine this year as part of National Influenza Vaccine Week (Dec. 4-8).
Niagara Area Habitat for Humanity dedicates 61st Street net-zero home
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 12:00 pm
Niagara Area Habitat for Humanity celebrated its 31st Habitat home in Niagara County with a home dedication to celebrate the newest Habitat homeowners achieving their dream of homeownership.
Cardinal O'Hara to host The Hit List
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 11:50 am
The Cardinal O'Hara High School Alumni Association will present The Hit List, a night of top 40 hits covering four decades of music, on Jan. 26, 2024.
Hochul, Armstrong announce short-term extension of current gaming compact between New York & Seneca Nation of Indians
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 10:55 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Seneca Nation of Indians President Rickey L. Armstrong Sr. on Friday met in Buffalo and signed an extension of the current gaming compact between New York state and the Seneca Nation of Indians, which expires Dec. 9, 2023.
 

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