Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
At 6:44 a.m. Thursday, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communications center received multiple 911 calls reporting a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian on Niagara Falls Boulevard in the Town of Wheatfield.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, USA, is hosting a virtual holiday hiring event from Oct. 6-10.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
Niagara County Legislator Chris McKimmie has submitted comments to New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) on the draft state energy plan - and he urged residents to do the same.
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Wed, Oct 1st 2025 03:45 pm
The Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition (NITTEC) and its member agencies are advising commercial vehicles traveling to Canada to be aware of ongoing lengthy delays at the border.
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Wed, Oct 1st 2025 02:55 pm
Empire State Development and the City of Niagara Falls today announced agreements for the first four of 38 properties to be developed in the Bridge District of Niagara Falls, including the four-story former Jenss Department Store.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:55 pm
Scott Brauer, a manufacturing teacher from Sanborn, was named a winner of the 2025 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence, winning $15,000 for himself and $35,000 for his school's program.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:55 pm
Niagara Pride, the leading organization supporting the LGBTQ+ community in Niagara County, announced its fifth anniversary celebration event will take place from 6-8 p.m. Oct. 15 at the Kenan Center, 433 Locust St., Lockport. It promises to be a memorable evening filled with entertainment, inspiration and camaraderie.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:55 pm
The American Legion Band of the Tonawandas announced its annual Veterans Day concert, a musical tribute to the men and women who have served our nation with honor and courage, will take place at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, at the Cardinal O'Hara Performing Arts Center, 39 O'Hara Road, Tonawanda.
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Mon, Sep 29th 2025 04:50 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre proudly announces The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, performing live at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2026. Tickets are available at https://rivieratheatre.org/event/glenn-miller-orchestra/.
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Mon, Sep 29th 2025 10:30 am
United Way of Greater Niagara is now accepting applications for its 2026 program funding cycle. Nonprofit organizations located in Niagara County or the City of Tonawanda that provide youth-focused services are invited to apply.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 05:05 pm
The Town of Niagara Helping Hands - a local civic organization formerly known as the Town of Niagara Lioness - will hold its annual basket raffle fundraiser from 1-6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, at St. Vincent De Paul Parish - St. Leo's site, 2748 Military Road, Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 04:50 pm
The students in the Orleans/Niagara BOCES practical nursing program had a little fun while they were learning their skills and testing their knowledge recently at the Continuing Education building at 50 Main St., Lockport.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 01:45 pm
SUNY Niagara has increased options for its graduates to earn a bachelor's degree by signing an agreement with Western Governors University. As a result, SUNY Niagara students will be able to transfer seamlessly to WGU upon completion of predetermined coursework in one of 11 academic disciplines.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 01:40 pm
Community Missions will hold its fourth annual blessing of the animals from 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at 1570 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls. Pets from all around the community are invited to come and receive a special prayer and blessing.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 01:40 pm
The Niagara Region of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Has announced its annual duck blind drawings for the parks including Fort Niagara, Joseph Davis, Wilson Tuscarora and Golden Hill will be held at the Fort Niagara State Park Maintenance Building, 1 Maintenance Ave., Youngstown. Drawings will take place at 6:30 p.m. sharp, with doors open at 6 p.m., on the following days:
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 10:05 am
The skies over Niagara County will come alive with color and creativity as the 46th annual American Kitefliers Association (AKA) Convention, annual meeting and Great Kite Competition comes to the Niagara Falls Convention Center and Gratwick Park in North Tonawanda from Monday, Sept. 29, through Saturday, Oct. 4.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 08:00 am
The Class of 1972 Niagara Falls graduates recently donated a bench to the City of Niagara Falls, with the large, green seating area situated near the bocce courts at Hyde Park.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 07:55 am
Matt Montalbo and Aimee Haensly, of Drescher & Malecki LLP, presented the Town of Wheatfield with its 2024 audit at the regular business meeting on Sept. 8.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 07:55 am
Town of Niagara Supervisor Sylvia Virtuoso said at Tuesday's budget meeting that taxes may have to be raised over the 2% tax cap in order to provide residents with the services they need and expect. The municipality is faced with the need for two plow trucks and a ladder fire truck, and dealing with increasing health insurance costs.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Sept. 26, 2025
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 05:40 pm
Step into the "Golden Age of Broadway" this fall as the Kenan Center launches its second in-house produced theater season with Rodgers & Hammerstein's "A Grand Night for Singing," running Oct. 2-12 at the Taylor Theatre.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 01:30 pm
Niagara University celebrated the official opening of the Bieler Institute of Business Ethics with a ribbon cutting on Sept. 24. The initiative, spearheaded by a generous gift from Scott and Kathy Bieler and the Scott Bieler Family Foundation, transformed the first floor of the university's Bisgrove Hall into a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to advancing ethical leadership and innovation.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 12:25 pm
Seneca Gaming Corp. announced it will have its fifth annual "Every Child Matters" walk in downtown Niagara Falls on Tuesday, Sept. 30, joining communities across the U.S. and Canada in a growing effort to bring understanding, awareness and healing to the abuse faced by generations of Indigenous children at residential boarding schools that operated across both countries.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 03:30 am
The Town of Wheatfield Lions Club invites seniors to come to its clubhouse at 6535 Ward Road (next door to the American Legion) for a free pancakes and sausage breakfast (including coffee, orange juice, and milk) from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 26.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 03:30 am
Niagara University Theatre is proud to announce its participation in the 2025 nationwide reading of "ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence" at 7 p.m. Oct. 6 in the Leary Theatre.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
The Niagara County Department of Health, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free chronic pain self-management workshop. Attendees will meet from 9:30 a.m. to noon for six consecutive Mondays, Oct. 20 through Nov. 24, at the North Tonawanda Library, 505 Meadow Drive..
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
Women United will host a compelling and inspiring evening with Mary Brennan-Taylor, vice president of programs at the YWCA of the Niagara Frontier, as she shares her personal connection to Alice Stokes Paul, a leader in the women's suffrage movement.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
Nearly 400 people from across Western New York and beyond gathered Saturday at Niagara Falls High School for the 12th annual Veterans Appreciation Day, hosted by Hands Healing Heroes. Veterans and their families - some traveling more than two hours to attend - were treated to an afternoon of live entertainment, raffles, entrance gifts, and a hearty home-cooked meal - all free of charge, including haircuts and massages for the veterans.
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Tue, Sep 23rd 2025 04:00 pm
The Child Advocacy Center of Niagara (CAC), a service of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC), in collaboration with the Niagara County Family Violence Intervention Project, announces its 25th annual Safe at Home: Seeking Solutions to End Family Violence Conference, taking place from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 01:45 pm
SUNY Niagara announced two distinguished members of its community have been recognized by the New York Community College trustees for statewide honors.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 12:05 pm
On Friday at Niagara Gospel Mission, many local church leaders gathered for a special event, "The Church is Our Foundation," a gathering of prayer, vision and fellowship as the team at the mission prepares for the exciting next chapter of ministry.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 12:05 pm
As the Niagara History Center commemorates the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, a new temporary exhibit has gone up in the Changing Exhibit Room in the Outwater House at 215 Niagara St., Lockport. This exhibit, titled "The Haudenosaunee and the Erie Canal: Dispossession and Displacement," shows how the idea and construction of the Erie Canal impacted the Indigenous people of New York.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 10:20 am
The Niagara County Department of Health, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free diabetes self-management workshop. The workshop will meet one day a week on Mondays, from 1-3:30 p.m., for six weeks (Oct. 20 through Nov. 24) at the North Tonawanda Library, 505 Meadow Drive.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:20 pm
Niagara County Legislature Chairman Becky Wydysh introduced new Public Health Director Dr. Fauzia Khan to her fellow legislators and county department heads during Tuesday's meeting. Khan succeeds Dan Stapleton, the long-time public health director who retired earlier this month after 28 years with the county.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 12:20 pm
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded SUNY Niagara $862,062 to upgrade its industrial arts technology facilities. The college received this funding as the result of a nationally competitive grant process. It will support a project titled "Advanced Manufacturing Program Modernization to Better Prepare Future Technicians," which will run through August 2028.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 12:20 pm
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training will be holding its final job fair for 2025 on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at Oppenheim Park in Wheatfield. Approximately 70 companies with open positions have signed up to take part.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 10:00 am
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) recently donated funds to Niagara Community Action Program Inc. in support of the agency's programs and services provided to qualified families.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 08:00 am
Francis Center, which runs an after-school program for children in grades K-2, has moved its location to a former elementary school at 6040 Lindbergh Ave., Niagara Falls, following the sale of the downtown building it rented from the Buffalo Diocese.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:55 am
Due diligence is being attended to in the Town of Niagara where the legal steps to demolish a structure have been put in motion.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Sept. 19, 2025
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