Fri, May 15th 2026 07:00 am
Since September of 2023, I have had the honor and privilege of serving the village in my capacity as deputy mayor and budget officer. During this time, my primary objectives have been to "do more with less," a novel idea in today's politics, and "fix what was broken."
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Fri, May 15th 2026 07:00 am
My name is Rob Reisman. I have served our community for the past six years as a trustee and village mayor. I desire to continue serving our community, drive continued change to improve infrastructure, and support initiatives that sustain Youngstown as a village into the future.
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Fri, May 15th 2026 07:00 am
A Lewiston-Porter High School senior recently became the first student representative on the district's board of education.
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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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Wed, May 13th 2026 09:45 am
On Wednesday, the Niagara County Center for Economic Development launched the inaugural Niagara County Corporate Fishing Challenge, a new initiative focused on engaging business professionals, showcasing the region's world-class fishing opportunities, and supporting a local charitable organization.
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Wed, May 13th 2026 08:45 am
Artpark & Company announces legendary performer Sir Roger Daltrey will bring his "A Great Night Out" tour to the Artpark Mainstage Theater in Lewiston at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17.
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Tue, May 12th 2026 01:40 pm
This Memorial Day weekend, Old Fort Niagara will highlight 300 years of military history with special exhibits and programs tracing military life from the 17th century through modern times.
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Tue, May 12th 2026 01:35 pm
Niagara University and Rich Products announced that they have expanded their shared commitment to global education through the launch of the Rich Products scholar program in partnership with Foreign Trade University (FTU), one of Vietnam's premier academic institutions.
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Tue, May 12th 2026 11:00 am
The Historical Association of Lewiston is pleased to present Ken Slaugenhoupt for its next program, titled, "Into the Wilderness." This presentation will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 28, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Fri, May 8th 2026 11:40 am
The Lewiston Choraleers will present four performances of spring program "Celebrate America's 250th Through Music":
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Fri, May 8th 2026 11:35 am
Artpark & Company, in partnership with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, will present an intimate "Candlelight Concert" inside Artpark's Mainstage Theater at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 19. The show will feature a string duo from The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Fri, May 8th 2026 07:05 am
Mayor Anne Welch and the Village of Lewiston posed Monday with Robert Paul, commander of the Youngstown flotilla, as Welch proclaimed May 16-22, 2026, as National Safe Boating Week in the Village of Lewiston - urging "all those who enjoy our waters to practice safe boating habits, seek proper education, and 'Wear It' to ensure a safe and successful season on the Niagara River."
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Fri, May 8th 2026 07:05 am
2026-27 budget preparations continue in the Lewiston-Porter and Niagara Wheatfield central school districts, as the school budget/board vote approaches on Tuesday, May 19.
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Fri, May 8th 2026 07:00 am
I am writing respectfully to ask for your vote in the village election on June 16.
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Fri, May 8th 2026 07:00 am
As trustee presently serving on the Village Board, I am announcing my plans to seek reelection and I humbly ask for your vote as village trustee in the upcoming village election on June 16.
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Fri, May 8th 2026 07:00 am
The Village of Youngstown Board of Trustees approved the budget for 2026-27 on April 30. The total expenditure and revenue for the village's budget is $2,756,395.87.
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Fri, May 8th 2026 07:00 am
I'm excited to announce that I'm seeking election to the Village of Youngstown Board of Trustees. Voting is held on May 19, in the Village Center Gym, 240 Lockport St., from noon to 9 p.m.
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Mon, May 4th 2026 02:45 pm
Stella Niagara Education Park marked Earth Day with a joyful, hands-on celebration rooted in faith, environmental stewardship, and a deep reverence for our planet - our shared home.
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Mon, May 4th 2026 11:25 am
First Presbyterian Church - the Village of Lewiston's oldest and most historic church - will host its annual rummage sale on May 15-16 in the church social hall at 505 Cayuga St.
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Fri, May 1st 2026 08:00 am
Despite celebrating more than a quarter-century in business - a rare 2020s feat - a signature sandwich seen on national television ("The Haystack"), myriad "Best of" food/tourism lists and boatloads of positive social media feedback, The Silo Restaurant isn't settling for status quo.
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Fri, May 1st 2026 07:00 am
The following activity occurred Monday, April 20, to Sunday, April 26, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 385 calls during this period. For more information on arrests and other activity, visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its Facebook page.
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Fri, May 1st 2026 06:55 am
I'd like to introduce myself. I'm Dan Cota, and I'm running for mayor of the Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, May 1st 2026 06:55 am
I'm honored to announce I am running for reelection as your Village of Lewiston trustee. To everyone who came out to the village caucuses and cast a vote for me, thank you. Serving this community has been one of the great privileges of my life, and I am grateful for the trust you've placed in me.
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Fri, May 1st 2026 06:55 am
My name is Leandra Collesano, and I am proud to announce my candidacy for Village of Lewiston trustee.
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Thu, Apr 30th 2026 07:00 pm
The Niagara County Traveling Art Exhibit was recently on display inside the Lewiston Public Library. The artworks are part of the celebration of America 250.
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Thu, Apr 30th 2026 12:50 pm
Artpark & Company announces the world-premiere performance of "Legacy in Motion: Celebrating Miles Davis at 100," featuring the Jon Lehrer Dance Company and John Bacon and Star People, in the Artpark Mainstage Theater in Lewiston at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 17.
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Wed, Apr 29th 2026 07:30 pm
Lewiston's newest restaurant was christened on Wednesday. The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting for the Olcott Lobster Company.
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Wed, Apr 29th 2026 09:10 am
The Niagara Orleans Central Labor Council invites the community to join in commemorating Workers' Memorial Day on Saturday, May 2, at Reservoir Park, 5755 Military Road, Niagara Falls (on the New York Power Authority grounds).
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Tue, Apr 28th 2026 09:15 am
In honor of Earth Day, the Lewiston Community Lions Club hosted its fifth annual cleanup around the village on Saturday. Volunteers gathered at the playground pavilion behind the Red Brick Municipal Building for refreshments and instructions, before heading up to collect garbage and debris from the surrounding neighborhoods.
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Mon, Apr 27th 2026 10:00 pm
On Monday, April 27, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Niagara County Communications Center received a report of a serious injury motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Youngstown-Wilson Road and Dickersonville Road.
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 08:50 am
Every spring, the Rotary Club branches in the U.S. and Canada that serve the areas surrounding the Great Lakes, from Superior to Ontario, try to clean up the watershed.
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 07:15 am
Niagara County legislators Michael Casale, Irene Myers and David Godfrey joined Upward Niagara Chamber President Amanda Haseley in presenting special America 250 flags to area businesses and municipalities on Monday morning.
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 07:10 am
Olcott Lobster Company is opening Friday, May 1, in Lewiston, and "We're beyond excited," proprietor Michelle Pozantides said Tuesday. "This has been a labor of love, and we're just so excited to finally be able to open our doors."
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 07:00 am
Prior to Monday's Village of Lewiston monthly board meeting, Mayor Anne Welch addressed the recent public response to Ellicott Development's plans for building No. 3 inside its Lewiston plaza - namely, the possibility the street level space will be leased to national chain Ace Hardware.
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 08:00 pm
The Village of Lewiston Republican and Democratic parties held caucuses this week to select candidates for the June 16 election.
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 06:40 pm
The Kiwanis Club of Lewiston has earned international recognition as its beloved Niagara County Peach Festival has been named a "Top 10 Signature Project" worldwide by Kiwanis International.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 02:35 pm
Artpark & Company announces Shakey Graves and Dope Lemon summer 2026 tour is coming to the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater in Lewiston at 6 p.m. July 22 with special guest Texino.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 07:00 am
The Village of Lewiston Planning Commission tabled Ellicott Development's request to reconfigure building No. 3 of its three-structure plaza. The board, and Building Inspector/Zoning Officer Ken Candella, requested additional information as they consider changing the street-level section's use from residential to commercial - a modification that would accommodate a retail tenant.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 07:00 am
For the third year in a row, the property tax rate for the Village of Youngstown is likely to remain static at approximately $7.81 per $1,000 of assessed value for property in the municipality.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 06:00 am
Congratulation to this year's winners of the Niagara County Tribune/Sentinel Easter coloring contest:
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