Fri, Aug 16th 2024 07:00 am
It takes a lot to slow down Shirley Jaynes. Not even a hip fracture, the result of a recent fall, can dampen the spirits of the energetic, 86-year-old resident of North Tonawanda. In fact, she counts "staying positive" as an essential life lesson she's learned over the years, something she advocates for others to embrace like an old friend. Sage advice, indeed.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 07:00 am
Excelsior Orthopaedics, a regional provider of orthopedic medical care with an office in Niagara Falls, has expanded its pain management offerings with the addition of a fellowship-trained physician who is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 07:00 am
Thanks to funding from the Peter and Elizabeth Tower Foundation, sensory space programming will be offered for children with developmental disabilities or other special needs through the Youngstown Recreation Department.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Aug. 16, 2024
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Wed, Aug 14th 2024 07:35 pm
A ribbon-cutting for the restored wetland habitat at North Tonawanda Botanical Garden will take place at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, at 1825 Sweeney St., North Tonawanda (across the street from the Deerwood Golf Course).
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Wed, Aug 14th 2024 10:10 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced Catherine Smith, a June graduate of Niagara Wheatfield High School, is the recipient of its Junior Volunteer Scholarship.
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Tue, Aug 13th 2024 12:10 pm
The United Way of Greater Niagara kicked off its 2024 campaign on Monday, at Aquarium of Niagara's new Great Lakes 360. The press conference, held on International Youth Day, marks the official start of United Way's annual fundraising efforts aimed at supporting youth programming in Niagara County and the City of Tonawanda.
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Tue, Aug 13th 2024 12:00 pm
The Niagara County Civil Service Office has launched a tutorial video series to walk residents through all aspects of the civil service hiring process.
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Tue, Aug 13th 2024 11:20 am
Edward Town Middle School recently announced the following students were named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the fourth quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:30 pm
The Town of Wheatfield Lions Club will host its ninth annual "Service Club Steak Night" at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, at the club's Five Senses Park, 6535 Ward Road, near the American Legion Post.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 12:30 pm
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 06:30 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Niagara Falls attorney Robert Koryl, age 69, plead guilty this afternoon to a series of felonies.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 02:30 pm
Niagara County Legislator Shawn Foti announced registration is now open for the county's next household hazardous waste (HHW) collection event, which will be held Saturday, Aug. 17 in Newfane.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
Thunder on the Niagara lived up to its name, with loud, fast and exhilarating action in hydroplane races this past weekend.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Aug. 9, 2024
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Thu, Aug 8th 2024 10:45 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Dennis D. Parson, age 20 of Buffalo, entered a guilty plea in County Court to the crime of manslaughter in the first degree this afternoon.
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Thu, Aug 8th 2024 09:55 am
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski, joined by members of the John Paul Bobo Chapter 264 - the local Purple Hear Chapter - and the county Veterans Service Agency, celebrated national Purple Heart Day with a flag raising at the Niagara County Courthouse in Lockport.
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Wed, Aug 7th 2024 10:55 am
Empire State Development (ESD) announced the completion of 110 Sweeney Street, a new mixed-use development on the waterfront in the City of North Tonawanda. The project consists of a new, two-story 21,000-square-feet building that includes 15 residential units, two commercials spaces, and a newly opened ground-floor restaurant, District 37 Kitchen and Tap House.
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Tue, Aug 6th 2024 04:40 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Martice D. Porter, age 22, of Niagara Falls, plead guilty in County Court to the crime of rape in the third degree. Porter admitted to having sexual intercourse with an underage female in 2023.
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Tue, Aug 6th 2024 11:25 am
Anglers of all skill levels are invited to cast their lines in the 49th annual Greater Niagara Fish Odyssey, running from Aug. 16-25. The beloved fishing derby, showcasing the diverse angling opportunities in the Niagara Region, is still accepting registrations.
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Tue, Aug 6th 2024 11:20 am
The West Herr Riviera Theatre proudly announces the return of Lonestar, performing live at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 04:35 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Dominique L. Castile, age 36, of Niagara Falls, plead guilty this afternoon to charges of manslaughter in the first degree and assault in the second degree, in two separate stabbings.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 03:00 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health environmental division is part of a collaborative effort to prevent the spread of rabies in the Western New York region through dissemination of oral rabies vaccine (ORV).
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 03:00 pm
Join the Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, USA, for back-to-school season, featuring free special events for educators and students, hosted on Thursday, Aug. 15, and Saturday, Aug. 17, respectively.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 03:00 pm
On Aug. 5, at approximately 1:20 a.m., Niagara Falls Police received a call of an injured woman in the roadway at 22nd Street and Niagara Avenue. Responding officers discovered a 50-year-old Niagara Falls woman with life-threatening injuries. It appears she was operating an e-bike when she was struck by a vehicle that left the scene of the crash.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 02:05 pm
One hundred New York state high school student musicians from 27 districts traveled and performed together as part of the American Music Abroad 2024 Empire Tour under the leadership of head directors Richard and Christine Riederer from July 7-26.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 11:00 am
Niagara County Legislature Chairman Becky Wydysh announced the Niagara County website has moved to the ".gov" domain effective today. The county's website will now be www.niagaracounty.gov. Those who go to the old site, www.niagaracounty.com, will automatically be redirected to the new site.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 11:00 am
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training will hold its next career fair on Wednesday, Aug. 7, at Day Road Park in Lockport for those seeking employment. Approximately 75 companies with open positions have signed up to take part.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 07:00 am
The Cambria Historical Society and Museum announced an open house event set for 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, in the field adjacent to the museum at 4153 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport. The event will feature an array of activities suitable for all ages.
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Mon, Aug 5th 2024 07:00 am
St. Francis of Assisi Parish, 73 Adam St., City of Tonawanda, will host its "Family Fun Fest" from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21. The event includes a theme tray raffle, white elephant booth, homemade baked goods, a 50/50, games for kids, face painting, cornhole and Kan Jam, a dime toss, and a super raffle with 10 prizes (including $300, a 58-inch TV, and a handcrafted cherry wood porch glider).
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2024 03:50 pm
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2024 11:00 am
Hydroplane racers will run fast and furious through the waters of the Niagara River once again at Thunder on the Niagara this Saturday and Sunday.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Aug. 2, 2024
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Thu, Aug 1st 2024 07:20 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino announced acclaimed actress, activist, author, and the newly crowned Miss Universe Canada 2024, Ashley Callingbull will host the resort's second annual Indigenous Fashion Show on Saturday, Nov. 2.
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Thu, Aug 1st 2024 07:20 pm
The Niagara Aerospace Museum is hosting its second annual "Hangar Dance" fundraiser at 9990 Porter Road.
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Thu, Aug 1st 2024 07:20 pm
9 Lives Digital Group (9LDG), a leading technology firm based in Niagara Falls, has announced the acquisition of the former Globe Metallurgy property. This strategic acquisition marks a significant opportunity for the City of Niagara Falls, and the Buffalo Niagara Region, as 9LDG plans to transform the site into a state-of-the-art AI data center and logistics and warehousing hub.
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Thu, Aug 1st 2024 05:40 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health nursing division, in collaboration with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free diabetes prevention program. This is a yearlong program for people who are at risk for developing Type 2 diabetes.
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Tue, Jul 30th 2024 05:25 pm
Niagara County Legislator Mike Hill, chairman of the county's community safety and security committee, reminded residents that time is quickly running out for those who want to take the deputy sheriff/police officer examination.
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Tue, Jul 30th 2024 05:15 pm
Hyde Park East will again present a neighborhood yard sale on Aug. 10-11.
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Tue, Jul 30th 2024 05:10 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center invites the public to its Schoellkopf Park restoration event in Schoellkopf Park to celebrate the successful completion of the project. Renovation was made possible by a $155,000 Community Development Grant from the City of Niagara Falls, "significantly enhancing its infrastructure and aesthetic appeal to create a safe and welcoming green space for the community."
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