Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:35 pm
In recognition of Health Literacy Month, the Erie County Department of Health and the Erie County Department for the Aging, in partnership with Literacy Buffalo Niagara, are proud to launch "Decode Your Health," a public education campaign aimed at improving digital health literacy across the community.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:35 pm
Get in the Halloween spirit by nominating your house, or nominating another house, for North Tonawanda's first Halloween decorating contest, sponsored by the Office of Mayor Austin Tylec, in conjunction with the Department of Parks & Recreation. Only homes located in North Tonawanda will be considered for this communitywide contest.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:35 pm
The Mason FOREVER Foundation was established in honor of Mason Sawyer Monteleone, an interdisciplinary health science major at the University of Florida in Tallahassee who tragically died in a car accident at the age of 21. He was interested in becoming a physician assistant or an orthopedic surgeon. He graduated from Canisius High School in Buffalo, and attended middle school at Lewiston-Porter.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:30 pm
Balancing the needs of aging parents while still caring for children and supporting a family is a tough challenge and one that an ever-growing number of families are facing.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 08:05 am
There are many places in Western New York where one can find good barbecue. ... But you wouldn't know it by looking at the reader vote from "WNY's Best BBQ." The Brickyard Pub & BBQ/Brickyard Brewing Company retained its "Savory Summer" crown, taking an awe-inspiring 93% of the fan ballots in NFP's recent food contest.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 08:00 am
E-ZPass problems got easier to resolve for a couple hundred customers on Monday and Tuesday. Solutions were on hand for motorists who stopped by an E-ZPass outreach event held at the Grand Island Welcome Center.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 08:00 am
Town of Porter Supervisor John "Duffy" Johnston spoke in surprising candor Tuesday in support of the state Department of Environmental Conservation Siting Board's decision, announced Monday, to deny Waste Management (via CWM) a series of permits for its long-sought residual management unit 2 hazardous waste landfill.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 08:00 am
Kathleen Little (nee Cotter) passed away Aug. 10, 2025, at her home in Enid, Oklahoma, while under Hospice care. She had been battling kidney disease for several years.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 08:00 am
Geraldine A. Benzing (nee Scaccia), age 83, of Grand Island, passed away peacefully Sept. 30, 2025.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 08:00 am
I would like to thank the residents of Lewiston for putting their trust in me on the Town Board. I truly enjoy the opportunity to serve and to help make Lewiston a better place.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 08:00 am
Town of Grand Island Supervisor Peter Marston wants to set the record straight on the rollout of the new, high-tech water meters.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 07:55 am
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce and the New York Power Authority celebrated the season with their annual late-September gatherings: the Harvest & Hops Festival on Center Street in Lewiston, and the Wildlife Festival outside of the Power Vista and across the NYPA campus.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 07:55 am
The Francis Center debuted its new classroom spaces on Sept. 25 on the second floor or the Niagara Falls Community Education Center at 6040 Lindbergh Ave.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Oct. 3, 2025
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
Tops Friendly Markets announced that, during the month of October, it is once again offering schools the chance to earn double the rewards as part of its "Tops in Education (TIE)" program. Participants enrolled in the program will now be able to earn up to 10% for their school(s) during the entire month of October.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
On Wednesday, the Diocese of Buffalo filed its Chapter 11 reorganization plan with the Federal Bankruptcy Court, as it committed to doing when reaching a settlement with the Creditors Committee last April.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
At 6:44 a.m. Thursday, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communications center received multiple 911 calls reporting a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian on Niagara Falls Boulevard in the Town of Wheatfield.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
A record-breaking 65,100 pounds of food were donated to the 2025 "Huddle for Hunger" community food drive to support FeedMore WNY and its nearly 400 hunger-relief partners throughout Erie, Niagara, Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, USA, is hosting a virtual holiday hiring event from Oct. 6-10.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul, with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, announced a statewide burn ban in effect due to increased fire risk and continued dry conditions.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
Niagara County Legislator Chris McKimmie has submitted comments to New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) on the draft state energy plan - and he urged residents to do the same.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
As the U.S. government shutdown continues, travelers may face disruptions that impact their travel and experiences.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
On Wednesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her appointment of Kathy Moser to serve as acting commissioner of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Moser will lead State Parks in an acting role as she awaits confirmation by the Senate next year.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 07:00 pm
Just because Hallmark is rolling out its popular "Countdown to Christmas" collection in October, doesn't mean the network is overlooking this month's own unique celebration.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 06:35 pm
On Saturday morning, several groups of protein enthusiasts gathered at the Lewiston Stone House where they collected scorecards and set their sights on culinary creations offered as part of the Lewiston Wing Walk. The second annual event showcased the River Region's take on Western New York's favorite food. It was produced by The Roaming Table Food Tours.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 06:05 pm
Community Missions will present its 15th annual interfaith community prayer service for mental illness recovery and understanding at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, at Bacon Memorial Presbyterian Church, 166 59th St., Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 05:55 pm
The Neighbors Foundation of Grand Island and the Rotary Club of Grand Island are pleased to host events on Monday, Oct. 6, to celebrate the life, service, and adventurous spirit of Henry G. "Hank" Kammerer. Please join us:
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 05:50 pm
A packed Artpark Mainstage welcomed Australian singer/songwriter Vance Joy to Lewiston last Friday, setting the stage for a grand finale to the 2025 summer season. Hazlett, Jonah Kagen and Kyle Schuesler provided support.
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Wed, Oct 1st 2025 11:15 pm
Ahead of the November election, incumbent Town of Lewiston Supervisor Steve Broderick and challenger Edward Lilly answered topical questions submitted to the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce. The Q&A was held Wednesday at the Lewiston No. 1 Fire Co. firehall. It was hosted by Upward Niagara Government Affairs Chair Michael Ragusa.
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Wed, Oct 1st 2025 03:45 pm
The Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition (NITTEC) and its member agencies are advising commercial vehicles traveling to Canada to be aware of ongoing lengthy delays at the border.
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Wed, Oct 1st 2025 02:55 pm
Empire State Development and the City of Niagara Falls today announced agreements for the first four of 38 properties to be developed in the Bridge District of Niagara Falls, including the four-story former Jenss Department Store.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:55 pm
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) are installing thousands of animal guards across their service areas to increase energy reliability for approximately 1.3 million electric customers.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:55 pm
The Friends of the Lewiston Library's annual friendly gathering will take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 305 S. Eighth St.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:55 pm
The American Legion Band of the Tonawandas announced its annual Veterans Day concert, a musical tribute to the men and women who have served our nation with honor and courage, will take place at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, at the Cardinal O'Hara Performing Arts Center, 39 O'Hara Road, Tonawanda.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:55 pm
Scott Brauer, a manufacturing teacher from Sanborn, was named a winner of the 2025 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence, winning $15,000 for himself and $35,000 for his school's program.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:55 pm
Niagara Pride, the leading organization supporting the LGBTQ+ community in Niagara County, announced its fifth anniversary celebration event will take place from 6-8 p.m. Oct. 15 at the Kenan Center, 433 Locust St., Lockport. It promises to be a memorable evening filled with entertainment, inspiration and camaraderie.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:55 pm
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to celebrate International Day of the Girl and Give to Women and Girls Day throughout the month of October with a series of community events open to all Western New York girls, not just registered Girl Scouts.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:50 pm
The Country Music Association and ABC have revealed that nine-time CMA Award-winner Lainey Wilson will return as host for the annual CMA Awards for a second consecutive year.
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