Fri, Nov 8th 2024 11:00 am
Last weekend marked a joyous seasonal milestone: No, not turning the clocks back, but flipping the switch on pumpkin spice.
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Fri, Nov 8th 2024 11:00 am
Planning is now underway for the 2024 version of the Christmas Baskets of Youngstown/Porter, NY. The program serves those in need in the River Region community.
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Thu, Nov 7th 2024 12:55 pm
As we approach Veterans Day on Nov. 11, I want to take this opportunity to thank all of the men and women who stepped forward to defend the freedoms that, all too often, we take for granted.
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Mon, Nov 4th 2024 04:40 pm
Halloween 2024 was celebrated with unusually warm weather and lots of Halloween books. The Lewiston Service Guild sponsored a Halloween celebration with the Tuscarora Nation School by providing a Halloween-themed book for each student, Halloween treats and, of course, cookies and cider.
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Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:25 pm
At 10 minutes after 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6, the 11th annual "A Tribute to the Edmund Fitzgerald" will take place at the Brickyard Brewing Company, 436 Center St., Lewiston. Admission is $10 for the general public, or free for LCA members.
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Wed, Oct 30th 2024 07:00 am
Friends of the Youngstown Free Library invites book lovers and community members to our highly anticipated November book sale. This year is extra special as we celebrate 75 years of supporting the Youngstown Free Library! Join us as we rally to sustain essential library services amid shrinking public library funding.
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Mon, Oct 28th 2024 06:30 pm
Halloween came early to Lewiston, with family-fun activities and events happening over the weekend.
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Mon, Oct 28th 2024 05:55 pm
The Lewiston Choraleers will present its annual holiday program at three area church sites, including a performance on Sunday, Dec. 1, to coincide with the annual Lewiston Christmas Walk sponsored by the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce.
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Fri, Oct 25th 2024 11:00 am
Meeting on an off night - and with two members absent - the Town of Lewiston work session last Thursday was both brief and productive. Funding authorizations were made for pending projects, and appointments were approved, with board actions also taken on a number of procedural areas.
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Fri, Oct 25th 2024 11:00 am
Customers at the DiCamillo Bakery in Lewiston notified the Tribune/Sentinel of their excitement concerning a new, yet such an obviously smart addition to the store inventory: a breakfast sandwich.
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Fri, Oct 25th 2024 10:00 am
The proverbial phrase, "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade," is often used to encourage optimism in the face of adversity or misfortune. For 84-year-old Marcia Buzzelli, overcoming obstacles began at an early age, setbacks that would only stiffen her resolve with a can-do attitude. And as for those lemons? She'd prefer making her family's legendary Ricotta pie recipe. Brava, Signora!
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Thu, Oct 24th 2024 10:10 am
The Youngstown Recreation Department will once again host a Halloween party "trunk-or-treat" at the Redbrick School Village Center parking lot with "the awesome parade of kiddos down the center of the village!"
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Thu, Oct 24th 2024 10:05 am
The French were the first Europeans to explore the Niagara Region, and Old Fort Niagara highlights this early history with two days of living history programs and demonstrations.
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Thu, Oct 24th 2024 08:50 am
Chelsea Pelsone recently combined three of her specialty skills - giving back, exploring and marketing - to raise funds for hurricane relief following the devastation brought on by Helene and Milton.
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Wed, Oct 23rd 2024 08:40 pm
The New York Power Authority will hold its annual "Hallow-GREEN Spooktacular" between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Niagara Power Vista, the visitors center for the Niagara Power Project.
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Wed, Oct 23rd 2024 09:35 am
If you haven't seen the Ghost Walk in a few years, you're in for a surprise. After a "beta run" last year, the Lewiston Council on the Arts is pleased to present "Sailors, Soldiers and Saloons," an all-new, eerie adventure back in time to meet those who walked these roads before us, who were "only passing through," but who met a very different fate than they had planned.
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Mon, Oct 21st 2024 02:00 pm
The board of associates of Mount St. Mary's Hospital is sponsoring its annual Tony Guthrie pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon Sunday, Nov. 3, at the Lewiston No. 1 Firehall on North Sixth Street in the Village of Lewiston. Menu includes all the pancakes you can eat, plus sausage, orange juice and coffee
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Mon, Oct 21st 2024 09:15 am
Artpark & Company held its annual meeting at The Buffalo Club on Oct. 16, reviewing its recently completed 50th anniversary season.
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Fri, Oct 18th 2024 09:30 am
DiMino's Lewiston Tops recently upgraded its bread and rolls section with new fixtures and tables, plus a new wall display with baked goods.
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Fri, Oct 18th 2024 09:30 am
The Lewiston Beautification group informed the Tribune/Sentinel that more decorative pumpkins were stolen from their Center Street display this week. Thefts occurred either late Tuesday or early Wednesday. Volunteers are "beyond frustrated" this happened for a second time since displays were installed two weekends ago.
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Fri, Oct 18th 2024 09:30 am
In coming months, Billy Club restaurateurs Daniel Hagen and Jake Strawser will open Fairbanks restaurant inside the Frontier House. They recently announced Corey Orsburn will serve as executive chef at their Lewiston location. Orsburn previously worked at top eateries in his native Oklahoma (NONESUCH), New York City (Eleven Madison Park), San Francisco (Lazy Bear) and Washington, D.C. (Lutèce).
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Fri, Oct 18th 2024 09:30 am
The Village of Youngstown and the Youngstown Recreation Department are partnering with Friends of Youngstown to hold a nonperishable food and toiletries drive to benefit the give and take table located at the Village of Youngstown Red Brick Building.
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Fri, Oct 18th 2024 09:05 am
The Home Assistance Referral Team has received a $40,000 grant from The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation to support The UBMD Geriatric Home Care Support Initiative.
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Thu, Oct 17th 2024 07:00 am
The First Presbyterian Church of Lewiston will host a Halloween trunk-or-treat event, in collaboration with the popular Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26.
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Wed, Oct 16th 2024 07:50 pm
Niagara University is the host of the 2024 Peace and Justice Studies Association's annual conference, which will bring more than 300 scholars to Monteagle Ridge Oct. 24-27. This year's theme is "We Are All Connected: Fostering Intersectionality and Solidarity."
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Mon, Oct 14th 2024 03:00 pm
On Sunday, Chief Spencer Lilly of Lewiston Fire Co. No. 1 reported a landfill fire at 1445 Pletcher Road required a multi-company response. Lewiston Fire Company No. 1 was dispatched to the landfill fire, where, upon arrival, a large pile of rubber tire chunks was found burning.
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Mon, Oct 14th 2024 02:40 pm
Kenyon Serpas, a junior at the University at Buffalo, was the recipient of this year's Historical Association of Lewiston's Indigenous Peoples' Day Scholarship. The award ceremony was held Monday at the Tuscarora Heroes Monument on Center Street, in recognition of the longstanding friendship between the people of Lewiston and the Tuscarora Nation.
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Fri, Oct 11th 2024 10:55 am
Village of Lewiston trustees approved several community events at their work session on Monday:
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Fri, Oct 11th 2024 10:50 am
The new product room at DiMino's Lewiston Tops on Center Street is set for the season, with Halloween pumpkins and giant inflatable spooky guests on display.
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Fri, Oct 11th 2024 10:40 am
First District Niagara County Legislator Irene Myers invites the community to help support area veterans by attending her annual veterans chicken barbecue and basket raffle. The event will take place from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. firehall, 625 Third St. Presale tickets are now on sale.
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Fri, Oct 11th 2024 10:40 am
The Historical Association of Lewiston will welcome Steve Teeft, who will present "The Civil War in Western New York" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Fri, Oct 11th 2024 10:40 am
Lower Niagara Moose Lodge 584 invites residents to contribute at its "One Moose" food drive taking place next month. A food collection effort will be held from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the lodge, 112 S. Water St., Lewiston.
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Wed, Oct 9th 2024 04:40 pm
Actively living out their motto, "We Serve," the Youngstown Lions Club invested a multitude of days and volunteer service hours in its 2024 "Summer of Service" initiative to help Western New York neighbors in nearby Youngstown-Porter-Ransomville communities.
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Tue, Oct 8th 2024 07:40 pm
The New York Power Authority released a draft strategic plan for expanding renewable energy resources in New York state to advance Gov. Kathy Hochul's nation-leading climate and renewable energy goals.
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Tue, Oct 8th 2024 09:35 am
My phone rang over the summer, and it was my old high school English teacher, Frank Scelsa, with the message I've been waiting to hear for 40-plus years: "Lori, we need you back on the stage!"
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 06:50 pm
Niagara University students will have additional places to collaborate and engage with peers and faculty, thanks to a $150,000 grant from the George I. Alden Trust. The funding will support the renovation of several learning spaces in Glynn Hall, one of the four premier buildings in Niagara University's heritage footprint.
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
The Town of Lewiston board heard more from residents impacted by flooding and inflow/infiltration maintenance issues at its Sept. 23 regular meeting.
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Primary construction of the new Academy Park pavilion began last week - and at the rate workers are moving, it's expected the shelter will be completed in just a few more weeks.
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Queen B's Cottage will be the site of a fundraiser to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Western New York. Shop from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, at 475 Ridge St., Lewiston, with 10% of sales donated to the Ronald McDonald Charities of WNY.
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
The Lewiston Police Department's Explorer Post is gearing up for another exciting year and is currently accepting applications.
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