Fri, Feb 21st 2025 11:25 am
National news headlines are using phrases like "worst flu season in decades" and "everyone is sick this winter." When it comes to avoiding days and weeks of aches, fever, chills and general misery, a flu vaccine and common-sense precautions will go a long way toward avoiding illness.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 11:20 am
Destination Niagara USA is pleased to announce the appointment of new members and officers to its 2025 board of directors. Joining the board this year are Heidi Urban, vice president of Platter's Chocolate Factory in North Tonawanda; and Daniel Tighe, general manager of the Sheraton at the Falls.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 11:00 am
Today, multi-Platinum rock band Disturbed share their single "I Will Not Break," the band's first release on their own label, Mother Culture Records.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 11:00 am
Principal Hillary Kretz-Harvey and assistant principals Jaime Peld and Adam Hernandez of Grand Island High School announced the Viking Values Students of the Month for January.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 11:00 am
A dozen local artists are bringing some color and verve to Western New York's winter landscape with the Island Art Exhibit this coming week.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 11:00 am
The Grand Island Nature Alliance is now offering a program for homeowners to encourage them to see their gardens as a native habitat for pollinators and other indigenous species of plants and animal, said GINA member Michelle Lockett.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 11:00 am
Last week, the Town of Lewiston declined a request made by the Village of Lewiston for Greenway funding in support of a new waterfront pavilion.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 11:00 am
Town of Niagara officials on Tuesday approved a 16-part license agreement to install a mural on the northwest side of the Niagara Storage building at 2590 Military Road.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 21, 2025
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 07:00 am
Demolition began this week on the Cold Storage building located at 701 Nancy Price Drive, in the Village of Youngstown.
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Fri, Feb 21st 2025 07:00 am
Dr. Glenda R. Rose, Dr. Thomas G. Barba and the staff of Rose Chiropractic, P.C., in Lewiston, held their 35th annual "Doctors with a Heart Day" on Saturday, Feb. 8.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 03:40 pm
The Erie County Department of Public Works' Highways Division continues to invest in new snow-fighting equipment to combat Erie County winters - and today, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz joined Commissioner of Public Works William Geary to review the newest additions to the county's snow-fighting fleet.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 03:35 pm
The New York State Department of Transportation will host a public information meeting from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, pertaining to a proposed project to rehabilitate three bridges crossing the Erie Canal in Niagara County.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 03:35 pm
The Niagara Career and Technical Education Center was packed with people celebrating the 29 new licensed practical nursing (LPN) students who graduated on Feb. 14.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 03:10 pm
As Buffalo's sports teams prepare to get back into action in front of the home crowd, Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino is inviting fans to get into the excitement with some of their sports heroes.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 01:55 pm
BestSelf Behavioral Health, in collaboration with the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and the Buffalo Police Department, has launched a groundbreaking initiative to support runaway youth in Erie County.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 01:55 pm
As I run for Town Council, I want to make one thing clear: My vision for the Town of Niagara is rooted in the priorities of you, the residents of this great town. My commitment is to make things better for everyone, whether that's through fiscal responsibility, improving safety, or ensuring greater access to government.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 01:55 pm
The University at Buffalo's department of music is pleased to present "Recital on the Fisk: Eastman Organists" on Friday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. at Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall on UB's North Campus.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 01:50 pm
The Niagara County Legislature passed a resolution at their meeting Tuesday night opposed to National Grid's efforts to increase electric rates on its customers. The legislature called on Gov. Kathy Hochul to reject National Grid's plans, and filed comments opposed to the rate hike with the New York State Department of Public Service.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 12:35 pm
Big Time Rush is gearing up for a massive 2025 with the announcement of a brand-new tour, "Big Time Rush in Real Life Worldwide."
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 12:10 pm
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce honored six local businesses at its awards ceremony Thursday, Feb. 13, at the Brickyard Brewing Company in Lewiston.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 12:05 pm
Sister Beth Brosmer, the former executive director of Heart, Love & Soul, a Niagara Falls food kitchen at 939 Ontario Ave., was honored Friday, Feb. 14, for her vision of "Daybreak."
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 10:25 am
Gagosian is pleased to announce an exhibition of recently rediscovered photographs by Paul McCartney - including some previously unseen - at its gallery in Beverly Hills.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 10:20 am
ABC News announced a primetime special, "Will Reeve: Finding My Father," in which ABC News correspondent Will Reeve takes audiences along with him on a journey he has been dreaming of making for 30 years: reliving the last great expedition his father and "Superman" actor Christopher Reeve took in 1995 just before a horse-riding accident left him paralyzed with a spinal cord injury when Will was only 2 years old.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 10:15 am
The Niagara Arts and Cultural Center (NACC) announces the launch of a new community arts program designed to welcome those experiencing memory loss, their caregivers, partners and family, to find joyful respite opportunities, and to build community while enjoying a variety of arts experiences.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 10:15 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced the addition of Mark Campbell as the newest coach for its Program to Encourage Active and Rewarding Lives (PEARLS). Campbell brings a diverse background and a deep commitment to supporting older adults on their path to improved mental well-being.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 10:15 am
Niagara County Department of Public Works Commissioner Garret Meal announced the Wilson Burt Road bridge over 18 Mile Creek in the Town of Newfane will be closed to all motorists beginning Monday, Feb. 24. The bridge will reopen on approximately Aug. 1.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 10:10 am
Former Niagara Falls Police Superintendent John Faso will join Niagara County legislators Chris Voccio and Chris McKimmie at "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 1.
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Thu, Feb 20th 2025 10:00 am
Even one traumatic event in someone's lifetime can initiate use of tobacco products and create challenges with overcoming addiction. Increased understanding of the underlying root causes of trauma and tobacco use can inform and improve treatment for recovery.
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Wed, Feb 19th 2025 11:00 pm
The National Football League today announced it will return to play a regular season game in Brazil in 2025, following the success of the inaugural game in 2024.
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Wed, Feb 19th 2025 11:00 pm
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz today issued the following statement pursuant to Gov. Kathy Hochul's announcement that $32.6 million has been awarded to improve seven locations under the Focused Attraction of Shovel-Ready Tracts New York ("FAST NY") grant program, administered by Empire State Development.
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Wed, Feb 19th 2025 10:50 am
It's fitting that, in the week the Brickyard Pub & BBQ celebrates its 20th anniversary, co-owner Eric Matthews is doing exactly what he was doing when the Lewiston restaurant first opened.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 08:15 pm
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield announced the opening of its eighth annual Blue Fund grant cycle, offering nonprofit organizations the opportunity to apply for major grants ranging from $100,000 to $300,000 to support vital community health initiatives.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 08:15 pm
The Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity have appointed Donna Dean Beresheski as director of the Center of Renewal Retreat and Conference Center, one of its sponsored ministries located at Stella Niagara. Joining Beresheski are Assistant Director Shelly Yamonaco, and Hospitality Assistant Bonnie Crogan Mazur.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 03:35 pm
Destination Niagara USA, the organization dedicated to promoting Niagara Falls USA as a premier visitor destination, will join destinations around the world in celebrating the inaugural Destination Professionals Day on Feb. 19.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 03:20 pm
After more than 100 years, the work of Catholic Charities is deeply woven into the fabric of our community, providing hope for all neighbors in every corner of Western New York.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 03:15 pm
Join us for our next virtual breakfast forum on Tuesday, March 4.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 03:15 pm
The family and friends of Kimberly LaRussa are hoping for your support!
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 01:55 pm
Community leader, small business owner, and dedicated public servant Gabbie Richards has officially announced her candidacy for North Tonawanda City Council in the 1st Ward.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 01:45 pm
Gary Clark Jr. will headline a concert in the Artpark Amphitheater at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, with special guest to be announced.
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