Thu, Oct 30th 2025 06:40 pm
In response to the growing need for food support in the community, and to assist families and individuals facing food insecurity, City of North Tonawanda Mayor Austin Tylec's office is partnering with Lumber City Church to host a community food assistance event.
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Thu, Oct 30th 2025 06:40 pm
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and a time to raise awareness about the specialized, expert care Niagara Hospice provides in Niagara County. The nonprofit organization has provided hospice care to over 30,000 individuals and their families since 1988. In recognizing the month, the nonprofit organization is happy to announce plans for its longest-running fundraiser, "Cocktails & Cash."
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Thu, Oct 30th 2025 06:40 pm
Heading into Halloween weekend, Maid of the Mist will swap out its iconic blue ponchos for orange Halloween ponchos, continuing a tradition that began years ago. The unique pumpkin ponchos will be available beginning Friday, Oct. 31, and will be handed out while supplies last. Ponchos are included with the purchase of a ticket.
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Tue, Oct 28th 2025 02:45 pm
On Oct. 27, at approximately 9:48 p.m., Niagara Falls police responded to investigate a crash spanning from the 5300 block to the 5600 block of Buffalo Avenue. The crash involved a 2012 Yamaha Sports Bike and an electric bicycle.
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Tue, Oct 28th 2025 10:40 am
Empire State Development (ESD) announced MAHLE, a leading international development partner and supplier to the automotive industry providing components to major automotive manufacturers across North America, will undergo a $6.8 million expansion at its Niagara County facility. The project, located in Lockport, will support at least 11 new jobs and retain 226 jobs in the state-of-the-art manufacturing space.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 03:10 pm
The Niagara History Center will once again commemorate Veterans Day with a program for children ages 7 to 11, exploring the "History of Secret Military Communications." Participants will learn how the U.S. military secretly communicated during wartime from the American Revolution up through the 20th century conflicts.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 11:05 am
Niagara County Legislature Chair Rebecca Wydysh will join county legislators Chris Voccio and Chris McKimmie for "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 1.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 06:15 pm
Orleans County Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner Holli Nenni and Niagara County DSS Commissioner Meghan Lutz today issued a joint statement to residents regarding the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) for the 2025-26 season:
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 10:50 am
Tops Friendly Markets announced the company will once again offer military personnel and their immediate families an 11% discount off their grocery bill this Veterans Day.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:10 am
The option to override the 2% tax cap was formally approved by a 4-1 vote at the Town of Niagara's regular Town Board business meeting on Tuesday. Councilman Charles Teixeira was the lone dissenting vote against authorizing Supervisor Sylvia Virtuoso and the board to increase taxes by more than 2%.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:00 am
It's that time of year that our kids love. The holidays. The first one being Halloween next week. It's always a good time to remind all of you about traffic and costume safety, which can help make it safe for all the trick-or-treaters and the driving public.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:00 am
The Town of Wheatfield 2026 budget is shaping up as officials make a few tweaks to the preliminary budget, set to be spoken on by residents in a public hearing at 6:50 p.m. Nov. 3 in Wheatfield Town Hall.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 06:55 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Oct. 24, 2025
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Thu, Oct 23rd 2025 11:10 am
The Town of Niagara, the Town of Niagara Lions Club, and the Town of Niagara Helping Hands are joining together to honor veterans at a ceremony and luncheon at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, at Veterans Memorial Community Park, 7000 Joe Rotella Way. A buffet lunch will follow in the Calvin K. Richards Community Center. All veterans are invited to attend.
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Thu, Oct 23rd 2025 09:45 am
Saturday, Oct. 25, marks the 29th annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, an initiative led by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). In support of this important event, Tops Friendly Markets is reminding the community that all 54 Tops Pharmacy locations serve as approved drop-off sites for unused or expired prescription medications.
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Wed, Oct 22nd 2025 06:55 pm
Starting Wednesday, Oct. 22, customers can help Wegmans Food Markets "Feed it Forward" during the companywide "Check Out Hunger" scan campaign. Through Nov. 29, customers can donate $1, $2, $3, $5, or any amount at checkout, with 100% of the proceeds going to each store's local food bank.
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Wed, Oct 22nd 2025 06:55 pm
The World Karate & Kickboxing Commission (WKC) World Championships will return to Niagara Falls USA from Oct. 25-31, bringing an anticipated 2,000 athletes, coaches, officials and spectators from around the world to compete at the Niagara Falls Convention Center.
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Wed, Oct 22nd 2025 06:55 pm
Notice to interested voters in Niagara County from the election commissioners:
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Tue, Oct 21st 2025 03:25 pm
Original drawings created by the young patients at Oishei Children's Hospital will be featured on skates worn by the Niagara University men's hockey team and referees during Niagara's annual Division I men's exhibition game against USA Hockey's National Team Development Program on Friday, Oct. 24, at Dwyer Arena.
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Mon, Oct 20th 2025 04:50 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre proudly announces Don McLean, performing live at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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Mon, Oct 20th 2025 04:45 pm
The Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas will host its 87th annual meeting and installation of officers on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at Martinsville Grove at 1241 Strad Ave., North Tonawanda. The evening will celebrate community leadership, business excellence, and civic pride with the presentation of the Chamber's 2025 Citizen of the Year, Business of the Year, and Not-for-Profit of the Year awards.
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Fri, Oct 17th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Oct. 17, 2025
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Thu, Oct 16th 2025 05:35 pm
Two of Niagara County top elected officials, Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski and Niagara County Treasurer Kyle Andrews, have teamed up with the Niagara USA Chamber to launch the "Niagara for 4" coalition in support of a referendum on this year's ballot that would increase terms for county legislators to four years.
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Thu, Oct 16th 2025 05:30 pm
Destination Niagara USA is proud to announce that the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) will host its annual delegates meeting at the Niagara Falls Convention Center from Oct. 19-24. The event, secured through the efforts of the Destination Niagara USA sales team, is expected to draw nearly 800 attendees from across New York.
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Mon, Oct 13th 2025 05:45 pm
The American Red Cross asks donors to make an appointment now to give blood or platelets to support patients counting on a consistent blood supply to survive and heal. While emergencies often grab headlines, the need for blood is constant - especially in October, as donation appointments can often drop quickly when people settle into busy fall routines and make plans around upcoming school breaks.
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Fri, Oct 10th 2025 08:00 am
The tentative budget has been presented to the Town of Wheatfield Town Board by Supervisor Don MacSwan.
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Fri, Oct 10th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Oct. 10, 2025
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Thu, Oct 9th 2025 10:30 pm
Next Saturday, Oct. 18, Habitat for Humanity will proudly dedicate a new home to a Habitat partner family. The new homeowner is a hardworking mother of three whose journey with Habitat began over two decades ago when she helped build her mother's Habitat home.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2025 10:30 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has announced a new partnership with Calming Nature Doula Service & Center to expand access to comprehensive birth and postpartum support for patients. Through this collaboration, families will receive personalized guidance, education and emotional care from pregnancy through recovery, ensuring a safer, more dignified, and empowered journey to parenthood.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:55 pm
Community Missions announced tickets are now available for its 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country truck raffle, a fundraiser for its crisis & community services. Only 1,200 tickets will be sold at a cost of $100 each, with the winner drawn at the 100th anniversary gala at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at the Sheraton Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:55 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association is inviting Niagara County residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer's by participating in the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's on Oct. 18 at Reservoir State Park in Niagara Falls. Check-in begins at 9 a.m., with opening ceremonies at 10 a.m. and the walk commencing at 10:15 a.m.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 07:45 pm
The intersection of Niagara Falls Boulevard and 66th Street/Factory Outlet Boulevard was closed for approximately three hours between 11:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. Saturday, while the Niagara Falls Police Department crash investigation unit investigated a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 02:35 pm
On Monday, Oct. 6, at approximately 9:15 a.m., New York State Park Police dispatch was advised that a Jeep pick-up-style truck had driven off the Niagara Scenic Parkway into the Niagara River near the bird overlook.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 08:00 am
Independent Living of Niagara County, part of the WNY Independent Living Inc. family of agencies, is hosting "Meet the Candidates Day 2025" from 1-4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 746 Portage Road, Niagara Falls. This event offers local residents the opportunity to meet candidates for public office, discuss their priorities, and share perspectives on issues impacting people with disabilities and the Niagara County community.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 08:00 am
Todd Eick, the animal science teacher at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center, recently spent a month over the summer in Uganda with fellow educators to support education initiatives in a small village at the Lira Secondary School.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 04:30 pm
Artwork reflecting the journeys, experiences, hopes and dreams of the survivors of domestic violence who created them will be on display during "Living in Light: The Art of Healing," from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, at the Castellani Art Museum on the Niagara University campus. A brief program will begin at 5 p.m.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 04:30 pm
On Oct. 3, at approximately 9:57 a.m., Niagara Falls Police responded to the intersection of Fourth Street and Ferry Avenue to investigate a crash involving a 2025 Ford Escape and an electric bicycle.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:50 pm
Tradition ... history ... pride ... legacy: Four simple words that represent our Niagara Wheatfield alumni and staff. Over the last 65 years, we have had the honor of seeing the greatness of so many that have walked the halls of NW. It is our duty and responsibility to ensure that those who have contributed to not only the success of Niagara Wheatfield, but to the betterment of our community, are recognized
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:35 pm
Get in the Halloween spirit by nominating your house, or nominating another house, for North Tonawanda's first Halloween decorating contest, sponsored by the Office of Mayor Austin Tylec, in conjunction with the Department of Parks & Recreation. Only homes located in North Tonawanda will be considered for this communitywide contest.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Oct. 3, 2025
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