Fri, Sep 20th 2024 07:00 am
Tuesday, Sept. 10, marked a special time in celebration of the River Region. That evening, the Youngstown Business and Professional Association and its membership paid tribute to a new neighbor and an old friend.
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Fri, Sep 20th 2024 07:00 am
The Niagara County Community College (NCCC) Foundation is proud to announce the three recipients of its 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award:
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Thu, Sep 19th 2024 08:45 pm
Niagara University will celebrate its annual Vincentian Heritage Week Sept. 21-28, with a series of events that highlight its rich history of education and service in the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul and this year's theme, "If you want peace, work for justice."
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Thu, Sep 19th 2024 08:35 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health is reporting the first confirmed case of West Nile virus this year. The infected resident is currently hospitalized and receiving care.
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Wed, Sep 18th 2024 08:00 pm
Merton K. Wiepert, longtime councilman and supervisor for the Town of Porter, co-owner of Wiepert's Service Station, and devoted family man, peacefully entered into eternal rest after a lengthy illness on Sept. 16, 2024. He was 85 years old.
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Wed, Sep 18th 2024 06:00 pm
The Health Association of Niagara County Inc. (HANCI) will present five awards during its annual meeting and luncheon taking place at noon Sept. 19 at the Niagara Falls County Club. The nonprofit agency, which serves all of Niagara County, will also conduct elections for its board of directors.
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Wed, Sep 18th 2024 10:35 am
Final work on "The Lewiston Mural at Academy Park" has been completed, bringing the large summer art project to an exciting conclusion. Lewiston artists Maureen Kellick and Dan Buttery collaborated on the unique mural project that encompasses the building at the park's northeast corner, creating a dynamic visual welcome at the gateway to the village.
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Tue, Sep 17th 2024 07:00 am
Congratulations were in order at Monday's Village of Lewiston Board meeting.
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Mon, Sep 16th 2024 09:55 am
Niagara University, in collaboration with local stakeholders, announced the release of the "Within Mid-City Niagara Falls Housing and Community Assessment and Public Web Mapping Tool," on Sept. 13, in the Russell Salvatore Dining Commons on the university's campus.
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Mon, Sep 16th 2024 09:55 am
The next meeting of the Lewiston Garden Club will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 23, at the Lewiston Public Library, 305 S. Eighth St.
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Mon, Sep 16th 2024 09:55 am
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has released a request for expressions of interest (RFEI) for the adaptive reuse of Schoellkopf Hall, located in DeVeaux Woods State Park in the City of Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Sep 13th 2024 02:50 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Marchello Gildersleeve, age 43, of Niagara Falls, was sentenced this afternoon to a term of 25 years to life in State Prison.
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Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:00 am
The Town of Lewiston responded Monday to a host of inflow and infiltration concerns raised over past months by homeowners in the town's northern end. All have contended with flooding issues following two significant wet weather events earlier this year.
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Fri, Sep 13th 2024 10:20 am
If you know the first names of the Waldrans - Lewiston's famous squatters who lived with their dalmatians where Artpark is today - then maybe you should join in next year's "Lewiston Jeopardy"?
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Fri, Sep 13th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Sept. 13, 2024
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Fri, Sep 13th 2024 07:00 am
Just about every Western New Yorker knows the story of the headless ghost that stalks the halls of Old Fort Niagara's French Castle. The legend was first published in the 1830s and survives today with numerous embellishments.
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Fri, Sep 13th 2024 07:00 am
Lewiston-Porter High School junior Samantha Draper, a talented, multi-sport athlete who excels in lacrosse, was invited to play with the Team Australia in the Women's World Junior Lacrosse Championship, which took place in East Aurora. She was the second-youngest player on the team, and emerged as one of the top scorers throughout the tournament.
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Fri, Sep 13th 2024 07:00 am
The Greater Niagara Ballet Company's "The Nutcracker" is returning to the Niagara Falls High School Performing Arts Center on Dec. 13-14. The family-friendly holiday show features local dancers, guest artists and character performers.
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Thu, Sep 12th 2024 05:25 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced lottery drawings for waterfowl hunting season have been scheduled.
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Thu, Sep 12th 2024 05:25 pm
United Way of Greater Niagara is proud to announce the launch of subscription-based donating, UWGN+, reflecting the evolving preference of today's donors.
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Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Mike Filicetti will join Niagara County Legislator Chris Voccio at "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21.
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Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston's next program, "The Meaning and Significance of the Erie Canal after 200 years," will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St. This presentation will be by Dr. John Montague of the Buffalo Maritime Center.
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Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
On Thursday, Sept. 26, author Tom Reigstad will present a free public program on Mark Twain's connections to Lockport and Buffalo. The program will take place at 2 p.m. at the Niagara History Center, 215 Niagara St., Lockport.
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Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
On Monday, New York State Sen. Sean Ryan presented a New York State Senate Commendation Award to New York State Park Police officer Nathan Sibenik in recognition of his heroic intervention to prevent a woman from drowning in the Niagara River.
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Mon, Sep 9th 2024 03:20 pm
Artpark & Company wrapped its 50th anniversary season on Saturday with a sold-out Mainstage Theater concert featuring Young the Giant and Cage the Elephant. Fans couldn't have been happier with the "Neon Pill Tour" setlists, as they sang, danced in the aisles, and celebrated the end of the summer music schedule in Lewiston.
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Mon, Sep 9th 2024 12:25 pm
Lockport-Niagara Hospice will hold its annual Mighty Niagara Half Marathon and Hospice Dash 5K on Oct. 5. The half-marathon starts at Artpark State Park in Lewiston, while the 5K starts at Porter-on-the-Lake Park. Both races finish at Porter-on-the-Lake Park.
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Mon, Sep 9th 2024 07:00 am
The Niagara County Youth Bureau and Niagara County Department of Social Services are pleased to announce the 26th annual Kidz 'N' Kites event to take place on Saturday, Sept. 14. This year, the event will return to the Town of Niagara Veteran's Memorial Park (7000 Lockport Road, Niagara Falls.)
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Sun, Sep 8th 2024 11:15 pm
Amelia Faddoul was crowned Peach Queen on Sunday night at the close of the 66th annual Niagara County Peach Festival. The 20-year-old Niagara Falls resident is a Niagara University junior. With the win, she earns a $4,000 scholarship from the Kiwanis Club of Lewiston.
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Sun, Sep 8th 2024 11:10 pm
As I have stated before, we live for our summers here in Western New York. But in reality, we should live for every day.
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 06:05 pm
New York Attorney General Letitia James and State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced the conviction and sentencing of Nathaniel Wagner, 42, of Newfane, for operating a residential contracting fraud scheme in Niagara County.
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 11:30 am
On Friday, standing outside the Lewiston-Porter High School campus, New York State Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt, along with Assemblyman Angelo Morinello and Superintendent Paul Casseri, called on Gov. Kathy Hochul and the New York State Department of Transportation to reconsider their decision not to install a traffic light outside the school.
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 11:00 am
As we continue our growth in 2024, I would like to report to the community that your Lewiston Public Library is having another strong year. We have put the pandemic and its various restrictions from 2020-22 behind us, and have a solid foundation for us to continue to grow.
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 11:00 am
For centuries, the Moonflower (botanical name: Ipomoea alba) has captivated the imagination of creatures big and small with its iridescent white pedals and alluring sweet perfume. The nocturnal flowers (hence the name) awaken at night and majestically expand, only to retreat at sunrise.
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 11:00 am
Nestled in the far corner of the Griffon Brewing plaza is a hybrid that's bringing happiness to residents. The Youngstown Marketside is one-half eatery - with gourmet sandwiches, slices and desserts - and one-half market - an essential business, since other grocery purveyors have ceased operations in the village.
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 11:00 am
Niagara Frontier Publications readers voted The Silo Restaurant as the "Best Summer Dining Spot" in the annual "Savory Summer" contest. The Lewiston waterfront eatery also took "Best Hot Dog," "Best Hamburger" and "Best French Fries."
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 11:00 am
Thanks to an anonymous donor, more than 100 Lew-Port Youth Football players are receiving a safety upgrade for their helmets.
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 07:00 am
Boys and girls in grades kindergarten through fifth grade are invited to join Cub Scouts!
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Sept. 6, 2024
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Fri, Sep 6th 2024 07:00 am
A cancer awareness event is set for North Water Street next weekend.
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Thu, Sep 5th 2024 08:20 pm
The USA Niagara Development Corp. board of directors met today and approved a $13.8 million construction contract to advance two prominent placemaking projects near Niagara Falls State Park: Gorge Gateway Park and Hydraulic Power Plaza.
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