Mon, Jun 15th 2026 02:45 pm
St. John's Episcopal Church, overlooking the Niagara River on Main and Chestnut streets in Youngstown, will hold its annual Strawberry Fest from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 27.
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Mon, Jun 15th 2026 11:55 am
Though they would've enjoyed being in New York City to celebrate the Knicks' first NBA title in more than 50 years, Tony Danza and Mario Lopez said they were thrilled to be in Lewiston and working together on a new holiday feature for Great America Media. He's now a single father.
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Fri, Jun 12th 2026 08:00 am
Presented by the Lewiston Garden Club, Lewiston GardenFest is celebrating 20 years on Saturday, June 20, and Sunday, June 21, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days along Center Street. The 20th annual festival features approximately 100 vendors selling flowers, plants, and garden essentials, along with open gardens, speakers, a container garden contest, and more throughout the weekend.
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Fri, Jun 12th 2026 07:30 am
For almost nine years, Cask + Cow has been serving some of Western New York's best burgers - and some unique sandwich combinations found only in Lewiston. The seasoned staff has learned the ropes and catered to those looking for a meal, bar crowds and small gatherings in the banquet room.
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Fri, Jun 12th 2026 07:30 am
Though Michael Hibbard's two Center Street restaurants are for sale, he does not intend to close either Lewiston eatery.
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Thu, Jun 11th 2026 09:15 pm
The 10 Mile Garage Sale was technically a lot longer this year, as the event moved to include the Town of Niagara. This annual home-shopping spree also expanded to four days last weekend, with the addition of Thursday due to popular demand.
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Thu, Jun 11th 2026 10:45 am
Hibbard's Original Frozen Custard has teamed up with Artpark & Company to offer a new hometown favorite sweet treat: "Artpark Buttered Popcorn." The innovative custard pairs a vanilla base with popcorn flavoring to provide a one-of-a-kind dessert.
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Thu, Jun 11th 2026 09:50 am
Lewiston Council on the Arts celebrated the launch of its newest collaboration, "Afternoons at Barton Hill," a series of intimate concerts presented in an unforgettable setting. The inaugural performances featured jazz vocalist Alex McArthur with pianist Lisa Hasselback, baritone Dominic Townsend, soprano Mia Sorgi, and pianist Eunjoo Jeon.
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Thu, Jun 11th 2026 08:30 am
The Lewiston Democrat Party ad on Page 24 of the June 12 edition of the Niagara County Tribune/Sentinel • Dispatch does not note that it was paid for by the Lewiston Democratic Committee. It was inadvertently omitted. We apologize and regret this error.
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Wed, Jun 10th 2026 08:40 am
Notice to interested voters in Niagara County from the election commissioners regarding the June 23 primary election:
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Fri, Jun 5th 2026 07:00 am
The final installment for the 2025-26 concert series at Youngstown Presbyterian Church will be a performance by the Buffalo Silver Band at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 13, in the courtyard of Youngstown Presbyterian, 100 Church St. The theme is "Beatles and Beyond and God Bless America."
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Fri, Jun 5th 2026 07:00 am
The Youngstown Garden Club presents its fourth annual "Plant-O-Rama" from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, June 13, at The Youngstown Village Center, 240 Lockport St.
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Wed, Jun 3rd 2026 08:35 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced law enforcement agencies across Niagara County will participate in the STOP-DWI "100 Days of Summer" high-visibility engagement campaign throughout the months of June, July and August. The initiative is part of a statewide effort to enhance traffic safety, reduce impaired driving, and increase public awareness during the busy summer travel season.
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Fri, May 29th 2026 07:00 am
The family of Dr. Robert L. Bull Jr. is sad to share the news of his passing on May 23, 2026, after a valiant battle with cancer.
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Thu, May 28th 2026 05:50 pm
The Niagara Falls Country Club proudly announces the celebration of its 125th anniversary, marking more than a century of rich history, exceptional golf, and a strong commitment to community.
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Thu, May 28th 2026 09:15 am
Artpark, Western New York's premier summer destination for performing and visual arts, boasts a 53rd season with an exciting lineup packed with music, art, festivals, family programs and much more.
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Thu, May 28th 2026 08:55 am
The New York Power Authority will hold its annual "Touch-A-Truck" event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 13. Dozens of official and heavy‑equipment vehicles will be displayed outside the Niagara Power Vista at the Niagara Power Project, 5777 Lewiston Road, Lewiston.
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Thu, May 28th 2026 08:55 am
A cherished summer tradition returns Friday, July 10, as the 24th annual Jack Beatty Memorial Hospice Cruise & Clambake takes place at the historic Youngstown Yacht Club, rain or shine.
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Thu, May 28th 2026 08:55 am
The Niagara Post Theater continues its inaugural summer series in June with "Shakespeare in the Park" on June 6-7, and "Songs of Cinema" featuring the Vocal Dynamites on June 14. Both events will be on the outdoor stage at the Post Theater, located at 6 Porter Ave., within Fort Niagara State Park.
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Wed, May 27th 2026 09:05 am
Three hundred years ago in June, French soldiers and tradesmen landed at the mouth of the Niagara River to establish Fort Niagara. Their mission was to construct a massive stone fortification disguised as a house. This building, known today as the French Castle, is the oldest structure in the Great Lakes Basin.
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Wed, May 27th 2026 09:00 am
Memorial Day was celebrated in a small, but meaningful way Monday morning at the 1812 Cemetery of Old Fort Niagara in Youngstown.
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Tue, May 26th 2026 09:00 pm
The Town of Porter 3F Conservation Club and Modern Disposal Services are partnering for a scrap metal drive to collect aluminum and all scrap metals for recycling. Clean out your garage, shed or workshop. All proceeds will be donated to Pinnacle Community Services to help prevent domestic violence. Help make a difference.
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Fri, May 22nd 2026 08:00 am
When depicting Ryan Bingham, there's no shortage of available descriptors:
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Fri, May 22nd 2026 07:00 am
Upon Rachel Jolbert taking the reins in 2023, the Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market has grown in physical size, number of vendors and months of operation. Its success and importance to the River Region has been mentioned by residents in person, online and at municipal meetings.
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Fri, May 22nd 2026 07:00 am
The Niagara Post Theater will launch its inaugural summer concert series this month, beginning with "Jazz at the Post" on May 24, featuring local ensemble Brass Chance performing Miles Davis' groundbreaking album, "Kind of Blue."
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Fri, May 22nd 2026 07:00 am
"Family Day" at the Lewiston Museum will be celebrated from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, May 31, at 469 Plain St. The event is a great opportunity to check out the interesting local historical artifacts in the collection.
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Fri, May 22nd 2026 07:00 am
This summer, the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University (CAM) invites the community to experience "Art in Motion," a dynamic season of exhibitions, programs and events that explore movement - across ideas, images, bodies and technologies.
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Fri, May 22nd 2026 07:00 am
On Tuesday, Niagara County 1st District Legislator Irene Myers, 2nd District Legislator Michael Casale and Destination Niagara USA Outdoor Promotions Director Frank Campbell visited The Wicked Worm live bait and tackle store on the Village of Youngstown waterfront, where the elected leaders presented a check to the Niagara River Anglers Association. The funding, $1,250, will support a youth fishing contest scheduled for Saturday, June 13.
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Fri, May 22nd 2026 07:00 am
Niagara County 2nd District Legislator Michael Casale presented Artpark & Company President Dave Wedekindt with a check for $81,880 on Monday outside of the Lewiston performing and visual arts venue.
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Fri, May 22nd 2026 07:00 am
Hello everyone. I cordially invite you to join us for the dedication of the new veterans monument on Sunday, May 24, at 1 p.m. in the Village Cemetery behind the old stone church in the Oakwood Section of the cemetery (South Fifth and Cayuga streets).
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Fri, May 22nd 2026 06:00 am
The following activity occurred Monday, May 11, to Sunday, May 17, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 270 calls during this period. For more information, visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its Facebook page.
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Thu, May 21st 2026 05:05 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston shared the following this week:
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Thu, May 21st 2026 04:50 pm
1st District Niagara County Legislator Irene Myers recently visited with a number of local groups at Porter Town Hall, where she hand-delivered 2026 county assistance funding to representatives of these organizations.
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Thu, May 21st 2026 08:40 am
Catholic Health's EMS liaison team honored EMS providers and first responders from across Niagara County on Wednesday during the annual awards dinner at the Sanborn Fire Co. The event recognized outstanding calls submitted by regional partners, highlighting the skill, expertise and lifesaving work that often goes unseen.
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Tue, May 19th 2026 10:55 pm
Youngstown voters opted for change on Tuesday, as unofficial election numbers show almost two-thirds of the people chose the challengers to the incumbent board.
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Tue, May 19th 2026 10:50 am
Artpark & Company announces "Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening Tour" is heading to the Artpark Amphitheater in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3.
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Fri, May 15th 2026 08:05 am
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines smelt as a small, bony fish that closely resembles a trout in general structure; lives along coasts and ascends rivers to spawn; with a delicate oily flesh and a distinctive odor and taste. Here in Lewiston, smelt means the start of summer festival season.
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Fri, May 15th 2026 08:05 am
Smelt Festival is a time to celebrate local fishing - and there are more opportunities these days thanks to the efforts of local anglers and charter captains.
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Fri, May 15th 2026 07:05 am
What are you doing the weekend of Thursday, June 4, through Sunday, June 7? If you're interested in finding great deals on items you won't find anywhere else - in the world! - then we've got something special for you: The 34th annual 10 Mile Garage Sale.
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Fri, May 15th 2026 07:00 am
Improvement needs at town parks, properties and roadways were among the discussion items at Monday's Lewiston Town Board session.
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