Wed, Aug 6th 2025 03:55 pm
The Niagara County Youth Bureau, as the recipient of funding from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services related to Youth Development Programming, Youth Sports and Education Funding, Youth Team Sports and Runaway and Homeless Youth Funding, is now accepting grant applications. Funding for the new program year begins Oct. 1, and runs through Sept. 30, 2026.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 10:15 am
After years of disciplined budgeting and reform, the City of North Tonawanda has achieved a major financial milestone: Moody's Investors Service has officially upgraded the city's credit rating from A3 back to A2, restoring its pre-2020 status and signaling renewed confidence in North Tonawanda's financial stability, long-term planning, and economic outlook.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 02:45 pm
After nearly a quarter century of distinguished service, John W. Kinner is retiring as CEO of the Health Association of Niagara County Inc., effective July 31, closing a remarkable chapter of leadership and community impact.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 11:00 am
Painters Plus is proud to announce the launch of its 15th annual Project HOPE (Helping Others Paint Exteriors), a charitable initiative that provides a free exterior paint job to a deserving North Tonawanda homeowner in need.
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Thu, Jul 31st 2025 04:30 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health confirmed a rabid bat on Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn, on July 31.
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Tue, Jul 29th 2025 08:15 pm
The Niagara Wheatfield High School Class of 1985 will hold its 40-year reunion.
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Tue, Jul 29th 2025 02:20 pm
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training will hold its next career fair on Wednesday, Aug. 6, at Day Road Park in Lockport. Director of Employment and Training Don Jablonski said more than 70 companies have signed up to participate. The career fair is open to everyone, and no appointments or preregistration are necessary.
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Mon, Jul 28th 2025 04:15 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski invites the public to attend the county's Purple Heart ceremony at 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, at the Niagara County Courthouse in Lockport.
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Fri, Jul 25th 2025 09:45 am
Trainers for a motorcycle driving academy were disappointed by the decision of the Town of Wheatfield Planning Board to deny them the right to hold classes in a parking lot by Nash Road and Niagara Falls Boulevard.
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Fri, Jul 25th 2025 09:40 am
Town of Niagara Legal Notices for July 25, 2025
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Fri, Jul 25th 2025 07:00 am
The City of Niagara Falls has a new, 1.75-mile path by Buffalo Avenue for walking, biking and jogging. The area begins at LaSalle Waterfront Park. It connects to the Niagara River Shoreline Trail, as the pathway takes users through the LaSalle neighborhood, onto a paved pathway along the LaSalle Expressway, and links with Cayuga Road to the rest of the trail.
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Mon, Jul 21st 2025 07:00 am
The Project 308 Gallery proudly presents the 10th annual Oliver Street Art Festival, set to take place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, on Oliver Street, between Schenck and Robinson streets, in North Tonawanda.
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Wed, Jul 16th 2025 07:00 am
Associates Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 77 Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to help veterans, active military and their families in time of need, will hold its fourth annual fall craft show and basket raffle from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18.
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Mon, Jul 14th 2025 01:25 pm
A new era of community giving rolls into action with the grand-opening and ribbon cutting ceremony at Pantry 383's mobile food pantry from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Monday, July 21, at its standing location at 383 Oliver St.
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Fri, Jul 11th 2025 11:00 am
Summer in the Town of Niagara includes various activities for children and adults in and around the Calvin K. Richards Senior and Youth Center inside of Veteran's Memorial Park.
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Fri, Jul 11th 2025 11:00 am
The Town of Wheatfield Water and Sewer Department has a new set of eligibility requirements regarding lead from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Fri, Jul 11th 2025 07:00 am
The Town of Niagara marked the Fourth of July with its annual "Music Mania Mondays" celebration on Saturday at Veteran's Community Memorial Park.
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Wed, Jul 9th 2025 08:20 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski provided an updated on an issue with airport scanners that some residents who have enhanced commercial drivers' licenses have run into. Some scanners appear to be having problems reading the enhanced CDLs.
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Mon, Jul 7th 2025 10:35 am
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, recently announced a vehicle-based radiological survey of Erie and Niagara counties will begin the week of July 7.
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Thu, Jul 3rd 2025 11:00 am
Wheatfield Highway Superintendent Paul Siegmann was honored at the annual School for Highway Superintendents in June.
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Thu, Jul 3rd 2025 11:00 am
At the Women's Wellness Day event on Monday, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced the launch of its new Uplifting Birth Equity Maternal Health Hub.
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Thu, Jul 3rd 2025 11:00 am
The 2025 "Thursdays on the Water" Gratwick Park concert series begins July 10.
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Tue, Jul 1st 2025 01:45 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health announces the launch of "Happy Talk Song and Sign," a free, eight-week speech and language development class designed to support young children and their caregivers. This innovative initiative directly addresses a critical need identified by Niagara County families for early communication support.
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Tue, Jul 1st 2025 12:50 pm
Niagara County Legislator Rich Andres announced the details for the eighth annual "Fourth of July Kids Bike Parade" that will take place this Friday.
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Mon, Jun 23rd 2025 04:20 pm
The Niagara Wheatfield High School alumni reunion for classes that graduated 50-plus years ago (1960-74) will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, at Gratwick Hose, 110 Ward Road, North Tonawanda.
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Fri, Jun 20th 2025 03:30 pm
The Niagara County Youth Bureau is sponsoring the summer food service program (SFSP) again in 2025 and is pleased to announce the open program site locations.
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Fri, Jun 20th 2025 10:55 am
The Town of Wheatfield is a step closer to having one unified ZIP code for its residents, as Congressman Timothy Kennedy, 26th District, works to have the action voted on in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Fri, Jun 20th 2025 07:00 am
Drivers through the Town of Wheatfield may be a little more aware of where they are as they pass three the "Walls in Wheatfield" on their route.
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Thu, Jun 19th 2025 10:35 am
Niagara County Legislator Rich Andres and North Tonawanda 2nd Ward Alderman Frank DiBernardo announced a new access agreement between the Niagara Orleans Regional Land Improvement Corp. (NORLIC), the county's land bank, and the property owner of the former Lowry Middle School at 621 Payne Ave.
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Tue, Jun 17th 2025 10:55 am
The project-based engineering students at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center and their teacher, Scott Brauer, are incredibly grateful to the Gene Haas Foundation for its generosity!
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 10:55 am
Well, finally some decent weather!! Looking forward to a nice summer! Spring was tough with all the rain, delays in getting our yards and gardens ready. Thank you to everyone who takes great pride in their homes.
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Thu, Jun 12th 2025 11:35 am
The spotlight was shining on our local fishery, even if the sun was not during a flood of media visits in the past month.
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Fri, Jun 6th 2025 11:00 am
Four times in the past three years, Lumberjack's Waterfront Patio Grill has claimed a crown in Niagara Frontier Publications' "Savory Summer" food competitions. The North Tonawanda eatery twice took the title of WNY's Best Summer Dining Spot, while also earning Best Hamburger and Best Fries.
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Fri, Jun 6th 2025 11:00 am
At the new Top Value Transmissions on River Road - just off Buffalo Avenue - "We will not replace anything that does not need to be replaced, because that's not what we're about. We'll only do what needs to be done," owner/GM Amy Musclow said.
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Fri, Jun 6th 2025 11:00 am
Three years ago, a Bernese Mountain Dog puppy found a home with Brigette Callahan, a reading specialist in the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District.
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Wed, Jun 4th 2025 04:55 pm
Wegmans Food Markets today kicked off its companywide "Fill the Bus/Fill the Backpack" scan campaign to raise money for the company's 48 Feeding America food bank partners. Starting June 4, customers can donate $3, $5, or any amount at checkout, with 100% of the proceeds going to each store's local food bank.
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Mon, Jun 2nd 2025 10:55 am
The cities of Tonawanda and North Tonawanda are proud to announce a season-long celebration of the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, which first opened Oct. 26, 1825. As the western gateway to the Erie Canal and home to the renowned Gateway Harbor Park, our communities are coming together to commemorate this historic milestone with a series of exciting events from June through October.
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Thu, May 29th 2025 03:45 pm
Elizabeth Potempa knows being a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer's disease or dementia can have both joys and challenges, as she is currently caring for a close family member diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
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Thu, May 29th 2025 03:15 pm
There are many exciting things happening in North Tonawanda and WNY all summer long, and it's time to celebrate and join in on the fun!
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Thu, May 29th 2025 10:05 am
The former Summit Mall may host a data center, if plans move forward. Currently, a sports complex is housed in part of the structure.
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