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'Disney on Ice' performer talks about living her dream
Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
Julia Choi says that being a skater with "Disney on Ice" is giving her a chance to live her childhood dream of performing in skating shows.
35th annual 'Doctors with a Heart Day' at Rose Chiropractic
Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
On Saturday, Feb. 8, from 9 a.m. to noon, Dr. Glenda R. Rose and Dr. Thomas G. Barba of Rose Chiropractic, P.C., in Lewiston, will be sponsoring the 35th annual "Doctors with a Heart Day" for their patients. Nonperishable food items will be collected to benefit the Niagara Community Action Program (NiaCAP) food pantry, in exchange for chiropractic services.
Wegmans customers donate $2.5 million to hunger relief
Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 10:50 am
Customers of Wegmans Food Market stores raised more than $2.5 million during the company's fall 2024 hunger relief checkout scanning campaign, known regionally as "Check Out Hunger" or "Together Against Hunger." This campaign allows customers to donate any amount at checkout, with 100% of the proceeds going to each store's local Feeding America food bank partner.
NT Neighborhood Watch Dyngus Day parade returns for 5th year
Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:20 pm
The North Tonawanda Neighborhood Watch is excited to announce the fifth annual Dyngus Day parade, taking place at 5 p.m. Monday, April 21. This much-anticipated event will remain largely the same as last year, with the parade lineup beginning at Buffalo Bolt Way and 10th Avenue.
Hochul: State of emergency for counties impacted by lake-effect snowstorm
Mon, Jan 20th 2025 07:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced she has declared a state of emergency in the counties of Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming, Allegany, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, Oneida and contiguous counties, that will allow the state to coordinate and share resources with local governments affected by the current lake-effect snowstorm.
Gallo bringing Destino's to Pronto
Fri, Jan 17th 2025 11:00 am
The Gallo Coal Fire Kitchen campus on Center Street in Lewiston will soon have a new culinary offering available for patrons. Owner Michael Hibbard is partnering with Jamah Destino to transform the Gallo Pronto unit into Destino's Pizzeria. Here, customers will find slices, subs, soups and salads similar to what was offered via her family's former Creek Road restaurants.
Relay For Life first lap held on wintry day
Fri, Jan 17th 2025 11:00 am
The walking trail at Veterans Park was covered with snow on the morning of Jan. 11 when a group of Relay For Life volunteers took the first lap.
'Thanks For Coming': Rainbow Kitten Surprise to perform at Artpark
Fri, Jan 17th 2025 10:40 am
As part of their "Thanks For Coming Tour," Rainbow Kitten Surprise will perform at the Artpark Amphitheater at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, with special guest Medium Build.
Bills vs. Ravens: Churches unite for playoff food drive challenge
Fri, Jan 17th 2025 09:50 am
As Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens fans prepare for their playoff showdown, churches in both cities are channeling their team spirit into a competition that will benefit local food assistance organizations.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Jan. 17, 2025
Fri, Jan 17th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Jan. 17, 2025
Hochul deploys DEC forest rangers to assist with California wildfires
Thu, Jan 16th 2025 02:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a team of 10 Department of Environmental Conservation forest rangers is traveling to California to support ongoing efforts to contain wildfires raging in Los Angeles. The forest rangers flew out of Albany on Thursday morning for what is expected to be a two-week assignment.
DA Keane warns Erie County residents about escort scam
Thu, Jan 16th 2025 02:05 pm
As part of the office's ongoing effort to protect citizens and prevent crime, District Attorney Michael J. Keane is warning the public about a scam involving robbery and sextortion. The Erie County District Attorney's Office is actively investigating several complaints from victims who reported being robbed during an encounter with a person they believed to be an escort.
10th annual Greater Niagara Fishing Expo at Niagara Falls Convention Center
Thu, Jan 16th 2025 01:40 pm
The Greater Niagara Fishing Expo is set to celebrate its 10th annual event from Feb. 13-16, at the Niagara Falls Convention Center. Renowned for its emphasis on education, this premier fishing expo will feature over 250 seminars led by local, regional and national experts, all included with the price of admission.
Shea's launches centennial celebration
Wed, Jan 15th 2025 07:55 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center has kicked off the centennial celebration of Shea's Buffalo Theatre. The commencement took place on Jan. 15, which marked the 100th anniversary of the day ground was broken on construction of the historic theater. The launch marks the beginning of two years of centennial festivities planned at the theater and in the community.
Are you REAL ID ready? What you need to know with approaching deadline
Tue, Jan 14th 2025 10:40 am
If you frequently fly, it's time to get prepared for your next adventure. The deadline to meet the REAL ID compliance standard is rapidly approaching.
Legendary band Chicago to perform at Artpark Mainstage Theater
Mon, Jan 13th 2025 10:15 am
Multi-Grammy award-winning band and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Chicago announced a performance in Lewiston, inside the Artpark Mainstage Theater, on Friday, Aug. 8.
NCSO: Fatal fire in Wheatfield
Sat, Jan 11th 2025 12:25 pm
On Jan. 10, at 11:47 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communications center received a 911 call reporting heavy smoke and flames observed from 3992 Baisch Drive in the Town of Wheatfield. NCSO deputies and a North Tonawanda police officer responded and confirmed a working structure fire.
Artpark successfully raises over $50,000 in contributions to conclude 50th anniversary
Fri, Jan 10th 2025 12:25 pm
In November 2024, Jeff Williams, a member of Artpark & Company's board of directors for over seven years, challenged his fellow board members to join together and match contributions from the community to celebrate Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary. If Artpark could raise $50,000 in donations over the final 50 days of the calendar year, the board would match those contributions dollar for dollar.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Jan. 10, 2025
Fri, Jan 10th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Jan. 10, 2025
Applebee's knife incident a reason to celebrate police training
Fri, Jan 10th 2025 07:00 am
When the call went out over the closed frequency radios used by the Town of Niagara police department, Vanik Aloian was down the street.
Upward Niagara Chamber names Amanda Haseley as new president
Thu, Jan 9th 2025 07:00 am
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Haseley as its new president, following a thorough and deliberative search process. The Chamber's executive committee selected Haseley based on her extensive background and experience, which align closely with the Chamber's current needs and strategic goals.
Moe's Southwest Grill celebrating grand opening in Niagara Falls
Wed, Jan 8th 2025 07:20 pm
"Welcome to Moe's!" will soon be heard in Niagara Falls, New York when Moe's Southwest Grill opens its doors at 7721 Niagara Falls Blvd., at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 10.
Catholic Charities: Appeal 2025 launches with $8.5 million goal
Wed, Jan 8th 2025 07:15 pm
Officials and volunteers gathered Wednesday to launch Appeal 2025 in support of Catholic Charities of Buffalo and the "Fund for the Faith," with a goal of raising $8.5 million by June 30.
Shea's: Estimated economic impact of 'Disney's The Lion King' reaches $18.79 million
Tue, Jan 7th 2025 10:20 am
Shea's Performing Arts Center celebrated a successful three-week engagement of "Disney's The Lion King" at Shea's Buffalo Theatre, which closed Sunday. The widely attended run of 24 performances left a meaningful impact on local businesses, the Buffalo theater district, and the greater community.
DiNapoli urges New Yorkers to spend holiday gift cards
Tue, Jan 7th 2025 10:00 am
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to keep track of gift cards received during the holidays.
Dangerously cold overnight temperatures across New York through Thursday
Mon, Jan 6th 2025 05:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul, on Monday, urged New Yorkers to take precautions as extreme cold temperatures and gusty winds this week will bring an increased risk of frostbite and hypothermia.
M&T Bank giving away 25,000 'Billieve Together' banners
Mon, Jan 6th 2025 09:45 am
As the Buffalo Bills gear up for the playoffs, M&T Bank is giving away 25,000 limited-edition "Billieve Together" banners at M&T branches across the Buffalo and Rochester regions.
ECDOH: Respiratory illnesses take hold in new year
Mon, Jan 6th 2025 09:25 am
Colder weather means that people are spending time indoors together - perfect conditions for respiratory illnesses like influenza, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), pertussis (whooping cough) and COVID-19 to spread within households, schools and workplaces.
AAA offers auto tips ahead of cold snap
Fri, Jan 3rd 2025 05:30 pm
Gusty winds and cold weather are expected this weekend. AAA is preparing for an increase in call volume, especially for dead batteries, as temperatures fall. Motorists who need assistance should request road service via the free AAA mobile app or AAA.com to avoid waiting on hold amid high call volume over the telephone.
Hochul highlights 'significant improvements' made to state roads & bridges in 2024
Thu, Jan 2nd 2025 11:00 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that more than 2,800 lane miles of state and local highways were improved and more than 3,100 bridges were replaced, rehabilitated or improved during 2024, a sign of the continuing progress New York state is making in modernizing its vital transportation infrastructure.
Make a new year's resolution to keep your brain healthy
Tue, Dec 31st 2024 07:00 am
As the year comes to a close, many people start to consider their New Year's resolutions for 2025. While it's common to commit to a new physical fitness regime starting in January, the Alzheimer's Association encourages you to also consider the health of the most important part of your body: your brain.
Niagara County Legislator McKimmie presents $3,200 grant to Niagara Falls Junior Football Club
Mon, Dec 30th 2024 05:00 pm
Niagara County Legislator Christopher McKimmie proudly presented a check for $3,200 to Charles Fink, president of the Niagara Falls Junior Football Club (NFJFC) and a retired Niagara Falls Police lieutenant.
Get a head start on New Year's resolutions
Mon, Dec 30th 2024 07:00 am
After the rush of the holiday season has largely ended, and the excess of the season starts to weigh on celebrants' minds, it is customary for many people to start thinking about the changes they want to implement in the new year.
Holiday season celebrated around Town of Grand Island
Mon, Dec 30th 2024 07:00 am
Christmas this year may or may not feature a snowfall. As for the holiday spirit, Grand Island has been showing it for most of the month.
PHOTOS: Christmas coloring contest winners awarded at Tops
Sat, Dec 28th 2024 10:30 am
DiMino's Tops Lewiston, and Tops on Grand Island, recently welcomed this year's Christmas coloring contest winners to the respective supermarkets. Prizes were presented to first-, second-, third- and fourth-place winners in the ages 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12 categories.
Tops offers double-giveback days in January, as it launches 13th season of 'Tops in Education'
Sat, Dec 28th 2024 10:25 am
Tops Friendly Markets recently announced that, during the month of January, it is once again offering schools the chance to earn double the rewards as part of its "Tops in Education" program (TIE). Participants enrolled in the program will now be able to earn up to 10% for their school(s) during the entire month of January!
Artists play music for Kenmore Mercy patients as part of music therapy research project
Sat, Dec 28th 2024 10:20 am
Two musicians recently visited Kenmore Mercy's intensive care unit to play soothing music for patients. It is part of an ICU nurse's music therapy research project on how music benefits critically ill patients.
Ghada Have It! staff helps brighten Christmas for special 7-year-old
Mon, Dec 23rd 2024 07:00 am
The spirit of giving for the holidays was on display among team members at Ghada Have It! Mediterranean Home Cooking in Niagara Falls.
Boxing Day traditions
Mon, Dec 23rd 2024 06:55 am
The holiday season is filled with activities and steeped in tradition. The magic does not end when Thanksgiving, Christmas or Hanukkah have come and gone. While people mark off the days until they can count down the hours on New Year's Eve, another event between Christmas Day and Dec. 31 merits attention, as well.
Town of Niagara supervisor looks back on successful first year
Fri, Dec 20th 2024 11:10 am
It has been a particularly good first year! We have all had a learning curve at the town, getting used to some new and different ways of doing things, but everyone has adapted well and, together, we have worked out many issues, celebrated successes, learned new things, made a few mistakes, and had our up and down days.
 

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