Thu, Dec 7th 2023 01:50 pm
On Dec. 3, at 9:45 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office dispatch center received a 911 call reporting a possible barn fire at 3742 Dickersonville Road in the Town of Porter. A responding fire chief confirmed the 30-feet-by-40-feet pole barn - containing cars, fuel and a tractor - was fully involved.
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Thu, Dec 7th 2023 10:30 am
Residents and businesses in Youngstown are encouraged to light up their decorations on the evening of Dec, 15, to enter the annual holiday decorating contest sponsored by the Youngstown Lions Club.
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Thu, Dec 7th 2023 10:10 am
Artpark & Company announced a grant award totaling $30,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the nonprofit arts and culture sector.
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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.
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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).
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Mon, Dec 4th 2023 11:25 am
Ransomville Speedway celebrated the 2023 season at the annual awards banquet on Friday night at the Lewiston No. 2 firehall. Donna Eick catered the banquet, and the event was emceed by Ransomville Speedway announcers Steven Petty and Jay Trainer.
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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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Mon, Dec 4th 2023 07:05 am
The holiday season officially began in Lewiston with the annual holiday market at the Brickyard Brewing Company on Thursday; the tree-lighting Friday at Academy Park; Santa's arrival on Saturday and a flurry of family activities in the business district.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 03:15 pm
As part of the Niagara County 2024 tentative budget, the Niagara County Legislature has created a cultural endowment fund to help support arts and other cultural organizations across the county, according to Chairwoman Becky Wydysh.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 12:05 pm
Looking for a charming spot to grab a bite to eat? Check out The Griffon Brewery and Gastropub located at 115 S. Water St., Lewiston.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 11:00 am
The Youngstown Garden Club invites community members to its Ontario House holiday tours, starting next Saturday in the village.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 11:00 am
Holiday celebrations in the River Region will head up north on Saturday, Dec. 9, with the return of Youngstown's annual "Christmas in the Village."
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 11:00 am
When community members come out to watch the Greater Niagara Ballet Company's production of "The Nutcracker" next weekend, they will notice new backdrops, costumes and dance numbers. They're also bound to see the GNBC is having a resurgence.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Lewiston Town Board members opened their Monday regular meeting with a public hearing session to gauge community sentiment on matters of short-term rentals/Airbnbs operating within the town.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Ransomville's annual Lighting of the Wreaths on Sunday started out with a pancake breakfast at American Legion O. Leo Curtiss Post 830 to benefit the Ransomville Free Library.
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Fri, Dec 1st 2023 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 1, 2023
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Wed, Nov 29th 2023 07:30 pm
On Wednesday at 3:21 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office dispatch center received a call reporting a house fire at 999 Balmer Road, Lot C16, in the Town of Porter.
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Wed, Nov 29th 2023 09:55 am
The fifth annual Risk Tournament & Raffle for Lockport New Beginnings is coming to the Casual Dragon Games on Saturday, Dec. 9, starting at 10 a.m. More than $5,300 in prizes will be raffled, while the tournament final table will have over $500 in prizes.
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Wed, Nov 29th 2023 09:05 am
Old Fort Niagara assumes a particularly festive air during the holiday season. Special activities kick off on Saturdays, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Dec. 9 and 16, as OFN presents "The Castle by Candlelight."
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Wed, Nov 29th 2023 09:00 am
St. Peter, St. Raphael and St. Bernard Roman Catholic churches have announced their updated schedule for weekends, weekdays and holy days of obligation.
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Wed, Nov 29th 2023 09:00 am
The Niagara Gospel Mission had a busy Thanksgiving eve and day, preparing and handing out more than 1,500 prepackaged Thanksgiving Meals to people in need in the City of Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Nov 28th 2023 03:45 pm
Bradley "Brad" Denton Hardison entered rest on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, at age 68 years.
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Tue, Nov 28th 2023 02:55 pm
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.
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Tue, Nov 28th 2023 02:20 pm
The Youngstown Yacht Club has named Charles Kegler Sr. as its 74th commodore to lead the organization. Kegler is taking over the leadership role following a two-year commitment from Past Commodore Adam Burns.
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Mon, Nov 27th 2023 10:40 am
Approximately 90 volunteers and four restaurants from the Niagara Falls community will partner with Community Missions on its 11th annual #GivingTuesday event on Tuesday, Nov. 28.
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Mon, Nov 27th 2023 07:00 am
The annual Lewiston Christmas Walk weekend will take place Dec. 1-3 in the historic Village of Lewiston, hosted by the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce. Events include Santa, special store promotions and free children's events, and will conclude with an evening lights parade.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 10:30 am
Lewiston residents and tourists will have a little more elbow room to watch the eclipse next spring, now that the Village Board has agreed to close Center Street for this once-in-a-generation spectacle.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 10:30 am
"The Spirit of Victory" statue will remain on Lower River Road, across from Joseph Davis State Park.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 10:25 am
The Village of Lewiston and Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487 will again try and work toward adding "Hometown Heroes" banners within the municipality next spring.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 09:50 am
Yes, Susan Sullivan can match mats with the best of them, but her true gift of framing lies in conversation - something that was sorely missed when a fire destroyed her Center Street storefront one year ago.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 09:25 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Nov. 24, 2023
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 07:00 am
On Wednesday, Nov 8, the Friends of the Library group - and more than 100 people - honored one of Lewiston's finest volunteers: Peggy Salada. Several members of the Salada family were in attendance to celebrate and honor this award with Peggy.
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Fri, Nov 24th 2023 07:00 am
Chiropractor Dr. Glenda Rose, right, achieved the honorary status of "Doctor of the Future," an award bestowed upon her at the Ulan Nutritional Systems Inc. fall symposium, titled, "The Post Pandemic Summit," presented by Dr. Freddie Ulan (left).
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Thu, Nov 23rd 2023 09:00 am
On Thursday morning, the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission provided this statement: "The Niagara Falls Bridge Commission can confirm that normal operations have resumed at the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge and Whirlpool Bridge and both spans are now open. Currently, the Rainbow Bridge remains closed to traffic and pedestrians."
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Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 09:25 pm
The Aquarium of Niagara has a new ambassador: Squirt the sea turtle. He's the centerpiece of a new exhibit that features sea animals who've been rescued and are considered non-releasable.
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Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 08:30 pm
Last weekend, Lewiston Kiwanis Club members gathered with volunteers to assemble and deliver more than 70 Thanksgiving dinners to families in the community.
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Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 06:40 pm
Roman Catholics in the Town of Niagara and Niagara Falls area will have their choice of 12 different weekend Masses beginning Nov. 25.
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Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 06:20 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced environmental educator and interpreter Yehehnakwáhstha? (pronounced yeh-heh-naw-gwaw-staw) Kim Hill has joined the bureau of historic sites staff as interpreter of Native American history. Hill, Tuscarora Beaver Clan, is from the Tuscarora Nation, near Niagara Falls.
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Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 03:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul updated New Yorkers on bridge closures on the U.S.-Canadian border following an incident on Rainbow Bridge. The governor also announced earlier today that the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force will be monitoring all points of entry to New York.
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Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 12:55 pm
On Wednesday afternoon, the City of Niagara Falls announced, "The Rainbow Bridge is closed until further notice. There has been an incident involving a vehicle coming into the United States. Federal authorities are currently investigating the situation."
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