Fri, Dec 13th 2024 11:00 am
Grand Island Historical Society's open house from Dec. 6-8 featured a museum decorated for the Christmas season with a plethora of ornaments on Christmas trees, as well as refreshments and tours of River Lea, the society's museum located in Beaver Island State Park.
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Fri, Dec 13th 2024 10:55 am
The afternoon of Dec. 6 was cold and windy and the water was a chilly 45 degrees when a group of Grand Island High School students, teachers and friends plunged into Lake Erie at Woodlawn Beach in Hamburg.
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Fri, Dec 13th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 13, 2024
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Fri, Dec 13th 2024 07:00 am
When I took office on Jan. 1, 2016, I quickly learned that the current town and village police contract, which had been signed in 1995, had never been updated. There were several attempts by previous town and village boards to do so, but it was never finished. Although the original contract never officially "expired," it was meant to be renegotiated approximately every five years.
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Fri, Dec 13th 2024 07:00 am
Coming off a successful Christmas Walk weekend, the Lewiston Town Board was in holiday mode with a light work session on Monday.
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Mon, Dec 9th 2024 10:20 am
The Lewiston Christmas Walk weekend concluded Sunday night with the Lewiston Lights Parade down Center Street. This festive capper, organized by the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce, featured first responders, local businesses, dance and marching units, and, of course, Santa Claus.
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Sat, Dec 7th 2024 03:35 pm
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce welcomed Santa Claus to town on Saturday, making him the chief guest, wish-taker and star of the annual Christmas Walk weekend.
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Sat, Dec 7th 2024 03:05 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts and Lewiston Beautification Committee teamed to present the Christmas tree-lighting ceremony Friday at the Alphonso I. DiMino Memorial Band Shell in Academy Park.
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Fri, Dec 6th 2024 11:05 am
Everything you need to know about Lewiston Christmas Walk weekend.
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Fri, Dec 6th 2024 11:00 am
Ironically, for all of the positive changes the Greater Niagara Ballet Company has implemented into its annual production of "The Nutcracker" in recent years, the public response now mirrors what it was almost 50 years ago when Beverley Feder first produced the timeless tale.
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Fri, Dec 6th 2024 11:00 am
The Town Board on Monday gave thumbs up to two measures that are expected to enhance recreational opportunities for Grand Islanders young, old and in-between.
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Fri, Dec 6th 2024 11:00 am
This year's edition of the Light Up the Boulevard Electric Light Parade and Festival, scheduled for Saturday at Grand Island's Town Hall, will feature more activities for both children and adults than previous versions of the same event.
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Fri, Dec 6th 2024 11:00 am
The joy of the season is going full swing in northern Niagara.
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Fri, Dec 6th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 6, 2024
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Fri, Dec 6th 2024 07:00 am
"Hometown Heroes" banners are closer to flying in the Village of Lewiston - though no consensus has been reached on size, shape or specific location for the military tribute flags.
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Fri, Dec 6th 2024 07:00 am
Locally created products were the centerpiece of Small Business Saturday, held Nov. 30.
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Fri, Dec 6th 2024 07:00 am
Jose Garcia, who was sworn in as Grand Island's newest council member on Nov. 25 at a ceremony in Town Hall, said his hope is "to help this Town Board push along and perfect the projects that are facing the town to include our sewer improvements and water upgrades. My goal is to try and come up with a standard of how people should expect their town to look like."
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Thu, Dec 5th 2024 07:20 pm
"Traffic calming," "roundabouts" and "connectivity" were the key words used, as ideas were presented this week on the future - or "reimagining" - of the 5-mile Niagara Scenic Parkway corridor between Findlay Drive in the City of Niagara Falls and Center Street in the Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, Nov 29th 2024 07:00 am
Lewiston-Porter Intermediate Education Center (IEC) recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate its certification as a Leader in Me Lighthouse School by FranklinCovey Education. The prestigious honor was awarded based on the IEC's commitment to the Leader in Me process, which emphasizes universally valued principles, such as effective communication, goal-setting, and leadership.
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Fri, Nov 29th 2024 07:00 am
On Nov. 16, for the fifth year, Hunt Real Estate, 2098 Grand Island Blvd., collected nonperishable food for the Neighbors Foundation. Hunt Real Estate began collecting donations on Nov. 1.
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Thu, Nov 28th 2024 07:00 am
Everything you need to shop Small Business Saturday
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Wed, Nov 27th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Nov. 29, 2024
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Sat, Nov 23rd 2024 12:55 pm
If you think all libraries are quiet, stodgy, inactive places, then you haven't visited the one in Lewiston.
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Sat, Nov 23rd 2024 12:50 pm
Save A Lot, at 2429 Military Road in Niagara Falls, has a lot "in store" for Small Business Saturday shoppers.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 11:00 am
It wasn't the bright bottles on the wall, the specialty pickles or the premium peanut butter that drew this writer to Sgt. Peppers Hot Sauces, Etc., 10 months ago. In a specialty food store filled with color, what stood out was a giant sheet of white paper spread across a front counter.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 11:00 am
Come Jan. 1, water fees in the Village of Lewiston will increase. The board acted Monday to approve local laws raising the water improvements surcharge from $10 to $15 per billing cycle, and to up the water rate from $4.03 to $4.25 per 100 cubic feet of usage.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 11:00 am
The month of November is a significant one for the Zonta Club of Grand Island.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 11:00 am
The Saturday after Thanksgiving isn't just the second day of the Christmas shopping season. It also is Small Business Saturday, a day for shoppers to show appreciation for the small businesses that are considered the backbone of this nation's economy.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 10:55 am
Consistency and creativity are two of the most notable features of food served at 773 North, said Christy Zippier, who has co-owned the eatery at 2749 Grand Island Blvd., with her husband, Jason Zippier, for almost seven years.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 09:40 am
The Lewiston Police Department has a new contract with the Town and Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 09:25 am
With water inflow and infiltration problems occurring throughout both the Town and Village of Lewiston, Water Pollution Control Center Administrator Jeff Ritter is recommending a new course of action.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 09:25 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston voted Monday to raise the facility rental rate for Marilyn Toohey Park, Lewiston Landing, Hennepin Park, Academy Park and Richard F. Soluri Park.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 09:10 am
As our warmer-than-normal temperatures continue in November, I am definitely enjoying being outside minus several layers of clothing. A good layering system would keep you comfortable against all the chill a normal fall day throws at us. What effect does the elongated summer-like weather have on the fish and other creatures I often wonder?
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 09:10 am
Northern Niagara paid tribute to a community treasure on Nov. 13, as the Youngstown Free Library celebrated 75 years of service in a special program held at the Red Brick Village Center. There, residents, elected officials and library officials recalled the library's founding and its decades of serving as a unique community resource for many.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Nov. 22, 2024
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 11:00 am
Jennifer Pauly is leaving the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce after 15 years of service to the River Region. She is starting a new job next month.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 11:00 am
Wayne West lost the race for Grand Island Town Board on Election Day, but says he still wants to have a role in helping the community.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 07:00 am
Following some last-minute adjustments, the Town of Porter Town Board adopted its $7,776,301 budget plan for 2025 on Tuesday evening.
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Nov. 15, 2024
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Fri, Nov 15th 2024 02:25 am
Residents of the Town of Niagara's Belden Center community can look forward to a savory addition soon.
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