Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 02:10 pm
As fall officially begins, the American Red Cross urges people to mark the new season with a lifesaving blood or platelet donation to help keep the blood supply strong. Donors of all blood types, especially those with types O positive and B negative blood, are needed now.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 01:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the Town of Tonawanda Police Department on Monday to highlight more than $19 million in state investments that are modernizing law enforcement technology and equipment across Western New York's police agencies.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 01:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the 2025 World Canals Conference has commenced in Buffalo, during the Erie Canal's bicentennial year. Bringing an international audience together of canal enthusiasts, historians and waterway experts, the group will celebrate and discuss the rich history and future of canal systems worldwide, with a special focus on New York state's iconic Erie Canal.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 01:45 pm
The New York Power Authority is ranked in the top 10 of all utility companies on Forbes Magazine's list of America's Best Employers for Company Culture 2025. NYPA achieved an impressive ranking, securing the No. 7 position among 28 utility companies, and earning the No. 293 spot overall out of the 600 companies featured on the list.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 01:45 pm
SUNY Niagara announced two distinguished members of its community have been recognized by the New York Community College trustees for statewide honors.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 01:05 pm
An industry veteran with deep maritime experience has been appointed Maid of the Mist vice president of operations. Capt. Joe Curtis is overseeing a crew of maritime engineers, captains and mates, deckhands, guest services, and retail associates who operate one of North America's longest continuously operating tourist attractions.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 12:10 pm
A new AAA analysis of five years of government crash data shows a slight drop in child fatalities, but a troubling trend persists: Child safety and booster seat use declines after a child turns 3, despite the continued need for these safety devices. This is alarming, given that nearly 100,000 children were injured in car crashes in 2023 alone, according to AAA's analysis.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 12:10 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton urges all New Yorkers to exercise extra caution before any outdoor burning.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 12:10 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton, New York State Attorney General Letitia James, and the Buffalo Sewer Authority (BSA) recently announced an agreement to significantly improve water quality along the Niagara River and its tributaries.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 12:05 pm
On Friday at Niagara Gospel Mission, many local church leaders gathered for a special event, "The Church is Our Foundation," a gathering of prayer, vision and fellowship as the team at the mission prepares for the exciting next chapter of ministry.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 12:05 pm
As the Niagara History Center commemorates the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, a new temporary exhibit has gone up in the Changing Exhibit Room in the Outwater House at 215 Niagara St., Lockport. This exhibit, titled "The Haudenosaunee and the Erie Canal: Dispossession and Displacement," shows how the idea and construction of the Erie Canal impacted the Indigenous people of New York.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 11:50 am
Neglia Ballet's "The Nutcracker," set to Tchaikovsky's unforgettable score performed by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, returns to Shea's Buffalo Theatre for its 16th presentation of this beloved holiday classic.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 11:50 am
Worship collective Influence Music has announced the release of its eighth album, "One True God," available now.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 11:50 am
Louisiana-based collective LO Worship has released its first full-length live album, "Songs for the Anxious Heart," via Integrity Music.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 10:20 am
Legendary comedian Jeff Dunham announced a stop on his "Artificial Intelligence" tour at KeyBank Center, taking place Feb. 14, 2026.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 10:20 am
The Niagara County Department of Health, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free diabetes self-management workshop. The workshop will meet one day a week on Mondays, from 1-3:30 p.m., for six weeks (Oct. 20 through Nov. 24) at the North Tonawanda Library, 505 Meadow Drive.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 07:00 am
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 41st annual Lewiston Harvest & Hops Festival, returning to the historic Village of Lewiston on Saturday, Sept. 27 (10 a.m.-7 p.m.) and Sunday, Sept. 28 (10 a.m.-5 p.m.).
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 07:00 am
The New York Power Authority (NYPA), in collaboration with the Niagara County Federation of Conservation Clubs (NCFCC), will host the Niagara Power Vista's 40th annual Wildlife Festival on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine, in Lewiston.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:20 pm
Niagara County Legislature Chairman Becky Wydysh introduced new Public Health Director Dr. Fauzia Khan to her fellow legislators and county department heads during Tuesday's meeting. Khan succeeds Dan Stapleton, the long-time public health director who retired earlier this month after 28 years with the county.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:00 pm
Deal Realty is set to move its headquarters to 748 Center St., redeveloping a parcel of land that lost its tenants following a late-2022 fire.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 12:20 pm
Elevation RHYTHM is experiencing significant momentum this year after the release of their latest project, "Victory Lap," in May. This was followed by a headlining tour that wraps up this month, and today they released a brand-new song titled "Washed."
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 12:20 pm
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded SUNY Niagara $862,062 to upgrade its industrial arts technology facilities. The college received this funding as the result of a nationally competitive grant process. It will support a project titled "Advanced Manufacturing Program Modernization to Better Prepare Future Technicians," which will run through August 2028.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 12:20 pm
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training will be holding its final job fair for 2025 on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at Oppenheim Park in Wheatfield. Approximately 70 companies with open positions have signed up to take part.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 10:00 am
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) recently donated funds to Niagara Community Action Program Inc. in support of the agency's programs and services provided to qualified families.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 09:45 am
Dove Award-winning songwriter and worship leader Tim Hughes is joined by four-time Grammy-nominated Cody Carnes to record a new expression of "Here I Am To Worship." Available now at streaming and digital outlets worldwide from The Fuel Music via https://slinky.to/HereIAmToWorshipLive, the song is the second single from the full-length, Billboard-featured "House of Worship" album that is slated to be released in January 2026.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 08:05 am
Wings will take "Center" stage on Saturday, Sept. 27, as the second annual Lewiston Wing Walk will showcase the River Region's take on Western New York's favorite food.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 08:00 am
The Silo Restaurant repeated as the big winner in Niagara Frontier Publications' annual "Savory Summer" food contest. Lewiston's popular waterfront eatery took home three awards: "WNY's Best Burger," "WNY's Best Hot Dog" and "WNY's Best Fries."
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 08:00 am
Recognizing the importance of learning more from the candidates running for Town of Lewiston supervisor - especially when it comes to plans for businesses in the community - the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce's government affairs committee will host its first Town of Lewiston supervisor open forum. The event will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, at Lewiston No. 1 Fire Co., 145 N. Sixth St.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 08:00 am
Francis Center, which runs an after-school program for children in grades K-2, has moved its location to a former elementary school at 6040 Lindbergh Ave., Niagara Falls, following the sale of the downtown building it rented from the Buffalo Diocese.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 08:00 am
The Youngstown Business and Professional Association recognized three community members last Tuesday for their many notable and unique contributions to the community.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:55 am
What do Islanders want from the town in the way of new recreation opportunities?
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:55 am
A new product has arrived at The Village Bake Shoppe, 417 Center St., Lewiston.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:55 am
Due diligence is being attended to in the Town of Niagara where the legal steps to demolish a structure have been put in motion.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:55 am
Anderson's Frozen Custard opened its Grand Island restaurant in June; but last week Tuesday, it set aside a special day to salute its busy first season. A ribbon-cutting and a community celebration marked the happy occasion.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Sept. 19, 2025
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Thu, Sep 18th 2025 09:20 pm
Grand Island's Haunted Market, which introduced this year's spooky season, attracted a crowd to the Town Commons on Sept. 13.
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Thu, Sep 18th 2025 04:10 pm
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Thu, Sep 18th 2025 03:50 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced Sept. 27 will mark the next "Free Fishing Day" in New York state.
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Thu, Sep 18th 2025 03:45 pm
Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. (ECHDC) encourages all to join in one last huzzah for summer during a day filled with Erie Canal-themed programming on Sunday, Sept. 21, at Canalside in Buffalo. During this send-off to the season and commemoration of the Erie Canal bicentennial, activities will run from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Thu, Sep 18th 2025 01:25 pm
Niagara Frontier Publications' fall food contest is back for another year. Now through the end of the professional football season, we want your input in naming the area's best chicken wings, pizza, and place to watch a game. It could be a bar, a restaurant or a social club - the only requirement is that the nominee(s) be Western New York-based.
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