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New York Power Authority fishing piers open for 2023 season
Mon, Mar 27th 2023 12:50 pm
NYPA fishing facilities, including the fishing pier at the base of the New York Power Authority's Robert Moses Niagara Hydroelectric Power Plant, are now open for the season. The fish cleaning station and handicap access elevator at the dam site will also be available provided that temperatures remain above freezing.
Spring home improvement: How to compare contractors' bids
Mon, Mar 27th 2023 10:45 am
Home renovation projects are significant undertakings. It is common for homeowners who may not have the time nor the expertise to do the work themselves to call in professionals to tackle these jobs.
Spring home improvement: 5 signs it's time to renovate
Mon, Mar 27th 2023 10:45 am
Homeowners renovate their homes for a variety of reasons. Renovations can increase the value of a property and make homes safer and more comfortable for their occupants. Improvements also can be made to stay current with the times or to give a home a new vibe.
Hochul announces $8.3 million Beaver Island Parkway Bridge project
Fri, Mar 24th 2023 02:35 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced an $8.3 million project to replace the Beaver Island Parkway Bridge over the Niagara Thruway (I-190), which is scheduled to begin the week of March 27.
Niagara County extends bed tax agreement with Destination Niagara
Fri, Mar 24th 2023 01:30 pm
The Niagara County Legislature this week voted to extend its agreement with Destination Niagara USA (formerly known as the Niagara Tourism and Convention Corporation) for another three years. Destination Niagara USA is the official destination marketing organization for Niagara County.
Niagara University 'Takes Back the Night' on March 30
Thu, Mar 23rd 2023 09:40 pm
Niagara University is inviting the community to "Take Back the Night," Thursday, March 30, through participation in an annual event that aims to end gender-based violence in all forms, including domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
Lauren Daigle performing at Artpark Amphitheater
Thu, Mar 23rd 2023 12:20 am
Two-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Lauren Daigle will perform at the Artpark Amphitheater at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 14. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 31.
Peter Gabriel adds show at KeyBank Center on Sept. 22
Tue, Mar 21st 2023 10:20 am
Today, Peter Gabriel announced 13 additional cities on his massive North America run of "i/o - The Tour," including a stop at KeyBank Center in Buffalo on Sept. 22. The tour is produced by Live Nation.
Higgins & Wheatfield Supervisor Don MacSwan honor more than 75 local Vietnam veterans
Tue, Mar 21st 2023 09:55 am
Congressman Brian Higgins, along with Town of Wheatfield Supervisor Don MacSwan, held a ceremony Monday recognizing the service of Western New York Vietnam veterans. During the event, more than 75 local veterans each received an American Vietnam War 50th anniversary commemorative lapel pin.
AVANGRID warns customers of ongoing utility scams
Mon, Mar 20th 2023 11:05 am
AVANGRID, a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, is urging customers of its electric and natural gas companies to be vigilant of scammers posing as company representatives.
Erie County unveils draft Community Climate Action Plan
Mon, Mar 20th 2023 10:55 am
Erie County hosted members of the public at D'Youville College to present its draft Community Climate Action Plan. The event featured presentations, family-friendly activities, climate reflection stations and a youth art showcase.
PHOTOS: St. Patrick's Day celebrated in Youngstown
Mon, Mar 20th 2023 09:35 am
The Youngstown Business and Professional Association sponsored the annual O'Riordan St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday.
Historical Association of Lewiston celebrates 50 years
Fri, Mar 17th 2023 11:00 am
Back in 1972, a group of like-minded citizens, who loved Lewiston and its history, got together and shared a vision - a vision that would shape our community's destiny for decades, maybe even centuries.
Biden approves major disaster declaration for New York
Thu, Mar 16th 2023 11:05 am
The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Thursday announced federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of New York to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe winter storm and snowstorm that occurred Dec. 23-28, 2022. The request was approved by President Joe Biden.
Artpark to welcome My Morning Jacket on June 26
Wed, Mar 15th 2023 01:45 pm
My Morning Jacket will bring their North American tour to the Artpark Amphitheater at 6 p.m. Monday, June 26. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 24. This concert is presented by Artpark.
March snow? Tips to handle a pre-spring storm
Tue, Mar 14th 2023 11:00 am
Just when you thought spring was here, don't put away those winter driving skills! Winter weather isn't over yet, and the New York region is seeing snow along with slippery roads. AAA has tips to keep everyone safe.
Potatoes are the star of this Irish dish
Mon, Mar 13th 2023 02:55 pm
St. Patrick's Day is a time to pay homage to Ireland's patron saint and celebrate Irish culture and cuisine. Even though corned beef and cabbage is ubiquitous on this holiday, that meal really isn't the most authentic Irish cuisine. There are plenty of other foods to dress the St. Patrick's table if a person wants to dabble in Irish cooking.
Styx returning to Artpark Amphitheater on June 2
Mon, Mar 13th 2023 10:30 am
One of the biggest draws from the original "Tuesdays in the Park" concert series, rock band Styx will perform at the Artpark Amphitheater on Friday, June 2. The show starts at 7:30 p.m.
Oscars: 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' named Best Picture
Mon, Mar 13th 2023 08:30 am
"Everything Everywhere All At Once" took home an Academy Award in seven of the 11 categories it was nominated in at Sunday's Oscars telecast. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the 95th Oscars aired live on ABC and in more than 200 territories worldwide.
De Dee's Dairy opens for season, serving up all your 'flavorites'
Fri, Mar 10th 2023 11:00 am
De Dee's Dairy is reopening for the season, marking the establishment's 40-year anniversary.
Michael Tait promises good time when Newsboys visit WNY
Tue, Mar 7th 2023 05:50 pm
There is, perhaps, no bigger stage show in all of Christian music than a Newsboys concert.
Meet new Lewiston Council on the Arts executive director
Tue, Mar 7th 2023 02:35 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts will hold a meet and greet to welcome incoming Executive Director Maria Fortuna Dean. The event will take place from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at the Lewiston Public Library, 305 S. Eighth St.
Celebrate spring at Botanical Gardens with flowers & Stitch Buffalo
Tue, Mar 7th 2023 01:40 pm
The Botanical Gardens will be bursting with color this spring during a Western New York spring tradition: the spring flower exhibit, presented by M&T Bank. From March 18 through April 16, more than 30,000 bulbs will be on display, as well as fragrant shrubs and flowers of various kinds.
Higgins: Millions headed to WNY for waterway & contamination projects
Mon, Mar 6th 2023 03:15 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins announced projects across Erie and Niagara counties are slated to receive over $139.7 million in federal funding as outlined in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2023 work plan released on Feb. 28.
Niagara County Board of Elections reminds voters their county legislature districts may have changed
Mon, Mar 6th 2023 02:55 pm
Statement from Board of Elections commissioners Lora Allen and Jennifer Sandonato:
Buffalo's Best Kielbasa contest returns April 8
Mon, Mar 6th 2023 10:50 am
Buffalo's Best Kielbasa contest is back to crown the best homemade sausage makers in Western New York. The culinary showdown takes place at high noon on Saturday, April 8, at Flying Bison Brewing Co. - kicking off the "Pils, Pierogi & Polka" event.
Spring into safety: Time to change your clocks - and check your smoke alarms
Fri, Mar 3rd 2023 03:05 pm
On Sunday, March 12 (Daylight Saving Time), New Yorkers will set their clocks forward one hour. The Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) is urging everyone to check their smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors at that time.
A true vision: Couple has cataract surgeries together on Valentine's Day
Fri, Mar 3rd 2023 11:00 am
Married for 63 years, Sam and Diane Sansone celebrated Valentine's Day in a unique way - getting cataract surgery together.
Excelsior Orthopaedics cuts ribbon on new Niagara Falls location
Fri, Mar 3rd 2023 11:00 am
A new Excelsior Orthopaedics Niagara Falls facility has more to offer the Western New York community. The comprehensive musculoskeletal care center will be able to serve a larger area of Niagara County.
Geiben won't seek reelection
Fri, Mar 3rd 2023 10:15 am
Coming off a week leaders spent in New York City for the Association of Town's meetings, Monday's session of the Lewiston Town Board was one of transition. The meeting saw long-time Lewiston Councilman Bill Geiben declare his intentions to not seek reelection in 2023. Then came the sudden resignation of Cathy Cvijetinovic from her position as Lewiston Recreation Department director.
For 10th year, lawyers 'band' together to support ASI's 'Give for Greatness'
Thu, Mar 2nd 2023 08:50 am
The 10th annual "Lawyers for the Arts" fundraiser to benefit ASI's "Give for Greatness" program will take place from 1-5:30 p.m. March 25 at The Stage, 8166 Main St., Williamsville. Tickets are general admission and available now on Eventbrite.
Hochul announces resources to help save on home energy bills
Wed, Mar 1st 2023 09:20 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the availability of resources to help New Yorkers save on their home energy bills. A second emergency benefit through the Home Energy Assistance Program is now available for eligible New Yorkers in danger of running out of heating fuel or having their utility service shut off.
Niagara Falls: 17-year-old taken into custody for gun charges
Mon, Feb 27th 2023 04:15 pm
At approximately 2:20 a.m. Sunday morning, a Niagara Falls Police Department patrol officer attempted to stop a vehicle in the 500 block of 12th Street, in regard to a robbery investigation.
Whose fish (fry) will swim to the top - and whose will flop?
Mon, Feb 27th 2023 10:10 am
As part of Niagara Frontier Publications' annual "Best Fish Fry" contest, vote for the restaurant serving your favorite fish fry. The eatery with the most votes will be featured in The Niagara County Tribune/Sentinel and Island Dispatch, with additional content posted at www.wnypapers.com.
Town of Niagara vehicle pursuit
Mon, Feb 27th 2023 09:55 am
Just before 2 a.m. Monday, Deputy Westmorland attempted to initiate a traffic stop for several vehicle and traffic law infractions. A vehicle failed to yield and a pursuit ensued. The vehicle fled through the Town of Niagara and into the City of Niagara Falls, where the driver lost control of the vehicle and struck an apartment building on the corner of Cayuga Drive and Mang Avenue.
How students can better manage their time
Mon, Feb 27th 2023 08:55 am
Many people have a lot of demands on their time. There are only so many hours in a day, which means that the sooner a person can develop strategies for managing his or her time efficiently and effectively, the more successful that person can be.
What consumers can do to support local farmers
Mon, Feb 27th 2023 08:55 am
Farming has never been a vocation for individuals looking for easy work. Farmers typically work long hours, braving the elements regardless of how unpleasant the weather may be.
Higgins: $7 million for Buffalo Niagara International Airport
Fri, Feb 24th 2023 01:20 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins announced $7 million in federal funding, made possible through the "Bipartisan Infrastructure Law," for the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. The award will be used to support upgrades to the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system in the venue terminal.
State Parks plans improvements to Artpark
Fri, Feb 24th 2023 11:00 am
At Tuesday's Village of Lewiston Board meeting, trustees approved the prepared State Environmental Quality Review Act Environmental Assessment Form for the development plans for Artpark State Park improvements.
Niagara Falls: New Dipson Capitol Theatre receives positive response from moviegoers
Fri, Feb 24th 2023 11:00 am
Capitol Theatre in Niagara Falls welcomed scores of moviegoers last weekend, with approximately 345 people turning out to see Marvel Studios' "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania."
 

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