Fri, Apr 24th 2026 07:05 am
Thank you to Josh Maloni and the Tribune for featuring the Town of Niagara in this week's edition. Our town may be small, but we have a lot going on and a lot to offer!
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 07:00 am
What's happening in the Town of Niagara?
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 07:00 am
Four properties in the Town of Niagara will be either repaired or demolished in the coming months after officials declared them unfit at their regular business meeting.
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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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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 07:00 am
Pedestrians face a gap-toothed sidewalk system along a half-mile stretch of Grand Island Boulevard.
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 06:55 am
As bicycles, e-bikes and scooters come out of basements and garages and onto the trails this spring, safety is a prime concern.
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 06:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for April 24, 2026
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 10:15 pm
The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets now to help hospitals and transfusion centers stay prepared to help all patients. Donors of all blood types and those looking to give for the first time are encouraged to book an appointment in the coming days or weeks ahead.
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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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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 03:15 pm
America 250 will be a prominent feature of Maid of the Mist's 141st season, which launches at 9 a.m. Friday, April 24. As the U.S. celebrates its semiquincentennial, specially designed logos and decals will be featured on the exterior of the all-electric e-boats James V. Glynn and Nikola Tesla, throughout the Maid of the Mist facility in Niagara Falls State Park, on the company website, and on social media platforms.
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 03:05 pm
Scene One Entertainment, alongside Benchmark Management Group, opened the Market Arcade 8 on Wednesday in downtown Buffalo - the latest for the Schenectady-based entertainment company, and its first foray in Western New York.
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 11:40 am
Global music icons Duran Duran today unveil their first new music of 2026 with "Free To Love," the brand-new single featuring longtime collaborator Nile Rodgers.
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 11:40 am
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service personnel will apply lampricides to Buffalo Creek to kill invasive sea lamprey larvae burrowed in the stream bottom. Applications will be conducted between May 5-14, in accordance with state of New York permits. Application dates are tentative and may be changed based upon local weather or stream conditions near the time of treatment.
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 11:35 am
Fallsview Casino Resort is pleased to welcome acclaimed singer, songwriter and actor Nick Jonas to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Thursday, June 4, as part of the "A Night with Nick Tour."
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 11:35 am
The Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas will host a communitywide tourism breakfast at 9 a.m. Thursday, May 7, at Figmor Restaurant, bringing together local businesses, civic leaders, and regional partners to celebrate and strengthen the tourism economy across the Tonawandas.
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 11:35 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced New York's volunteer firefighter training stipend program is expanding to offset costs for five additional training courses available to volunteer firefighters.
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Wed, Apr 22nd 2026 11:00 pm
The National Gay Flag Football League (NGFFL) is proud to announce that Buffalo was selected as the host city for Gay Bowl XXVII, the organization's premier championship tournament. The event will take place in October 2027 and is expected to draw more than 2,500 athletes, in addition to spectators, supporters and volunteers from across the U.S. and Canada.
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Wed, Apr 22nd 2026 08:15 am
This May, Tops Friendly Markets is giving customers a powerful way to save with its "Fuel Your Fridays" promotion. Every Friday throughout the month, shoppers who spend $35 or more will automatically earn double gas points, making it easier to save at the pump while stocking up on essentials.
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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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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 06:40 pm
Americans say brain health is as important as physical health as they age, yet most do not know how to protect it, according to the Alzheimer's Association's 2026 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures report and a nationwide survey released today by the Alzheimer's Association.
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 05:15 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort will welcome back the comedic powerhouse Jim Gaffigan to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Friday, Dec. 4, with the "Everything is Wonderful Tour."
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 03:05 pm
Judy S. Cline passed away unexpectedly on April 11, 2026.
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 08:55 am
The Western New York (WNY) Armed Forces Week committee announced the return of its signature events to the historic Connecticut Street Armory this May, marking a vibrant celebration of local military service and community support.
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 08:25 am
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 07:45 pm
After years of close calls, Bryan Voltaggio claimed the ultimate victory on last night's "Tournament of Champions VII" finale, edging out an elite field of chefs to secure the coveted belt and a $150,000 cash prize by a razor-thin 1-point margin.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 07:45 pm
Saturday, April 25, marks the 30th annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, an initiative led by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. In support of this important event, Tops Friendly Markets is reminding the community that all 54 Tops pharmacy locations serve as approved drop-off sites for unused or expired prescription medications.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 07:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul kicked off National Work Zone Awareness Week, a week-long campaign running from April 20-24 that promotes work zone safety statewide, urging drivers to slow down, stay alert and follow New York's "Move Over Law" to protect highway and roadside workers. This year's national theme is "Safe Actions Save Lives."
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 07:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced continued progress in reducing gun violence across communities participating in the state's Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) initiative, with new data showing significant declines in shootings and gun deaths through the first three months of 2026.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:30 pm
Niagara Pride Inc. announced the return of the WNY Pride 5K & LGBTQ+ wellness event on Saturday, May 9, at the SUNY Niagara campus.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:30 pm
More than 1.75 million smart meters across upstate New York are giving customers clearer insight into their energy use and more control over costs.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:30 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Office of General Services (OGS) remind New Yorkers to take action to protect migrating birds as they navigate night skies by participating in the "Lights Out" initiative.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:25 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center was awarded a $29,973 Health Equity Innovation Award from Univera Healthcare to launch "Navigate and Nourish," a new initiative connecting mental health clients with SNAP benefits and evidence‑based dietary education.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:25 pm
Late last year, The Explore & More Children's Museum in Buffalo was looking for a group of children to paint a mural depicting German heritage.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:20 pm
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the No. 1 killer in the U.S. but, according to the American Heart Association, approximately 80% of heart attacks and strokes are preventable.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:20 pm
Catholic Charities of Buffalo is joining Catholic Charities agencies across the U.S. to host People of Hope: Faith-Filled Stories of Neighbors Helping Neighbors, a nationwide storytelling museum designed to amplify the profound impact of Christian services.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 05:15 pm
Empire State Wrestling (ESW) will return to the University at Buffalo Student Association (SA)'s "Bullsapalooza" on Sunday, May 3.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 03:00 pm
National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) runs from April 20-24, 2026, and AAA is supporting the American Traffic Safety Services Association in raising awareness across the country. This year's theme is, "Safe Actions Save Lives."
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 03:00 pm
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.05, down 8 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.16. The New York state average is $4.11, down 2 cents from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.09.
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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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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 08:10 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday highlighted the start of Severe Weather Awareness Week in New York by encouraging New Yorkers to take steps to prepare themselves and their households for severe weather.
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