Fri, Sep 12th 2025 07:55 am
Monday's work session was a busy one with the Lewiston Town Board, with fire company assistance and updates for the town's comprehensive plan among the newsmakers.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 07:55 am
The Grand Island Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 58th annual Citizen of the Year Awards Dinner from 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Niagara Falls. It's a ticketed event that is open to the public. Islander Scott Swagler is general manager of the DoubleTree.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Sept. 12, 2025
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Thu, Sep 11th 2025 10:30 pm
This holiday season, Hallmark Channel is featuring global health care leader Abbott in "The More the Merrier," a new original movie filled with festive cheer that showcases a heartfelt community.
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Thu, Sep 11th 2025 04:05 pm
Nearly 100 golfers gathered at the Niagara Frontier Golf Club on Monday for the annual Joe Cecconi Sr. Golf Tournament, raising vital funds to benefit the Intandem Foundation.
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Thu, Sep 11th 2025 03:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced 17 landmarks across New York state will be illuminated blue in remembrance of those who lost their lives on this day 24 years ago, including 84 employees of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and 40 state employees from the Department of Tax and Finance.
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Thu, Sep 11th 2025 09:55 am
On the anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she signed legislation to expand access to resources and provide more opportunities for the families and loved ones of those who have been impacted by the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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Thu, Sep 11th 2025 09:55 am
Shea's Performing Arts Center is celebrating the completion of a $5 million renovation project, reimagining Shea's 710 Theatre. The project enhances accessibility, expands performance opportunities, and creates dynamic new spaces inviting visitors to experience the magic of the performing arts in bold new ways.
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Wed, Sep 10th 2025 07:35 pm
Wolf Entertainment, USG Audio and NBC announced the new "One Chicago Podcast" will premiere Thursday, Sept. 18. Brian Luce, a former Chicago police officer who now works on "Chicago P.D." as a producer and technical consultant, is set to host the weekly series.
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Wed, Sep 10th 2025 07:35 pm
Chef, restaurateur and Food Network star Alex Guarnaschelli will return to defend her title as the most feared and accomplished competition cook in the country when the new season of Food Network's "Alex vs America" premieres Tuesday, Oct. 7 (9 p.m. ET/PT).
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Wed, Sep 10th 2025 07:35 pm
The Erie County Clerk's Office is marking National Passport Awareness Month with excitement. As your official passport application acceptance agent, we are here to help first-time travelers and families with children start their journeys. For seasoned travelers, now is the perfect time to double-check that your passport is up to date before your next adventure.
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Wed, Sep 10th 2025 07:35 pm
The Niagara Area Foundation, a geographic division of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, is now accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations for its 2025 grant cycle. Applications are due by 4 p.m. Oct. 3, and can be submitted online at www.cfgb.org/nonprofits/grants/niagara-area-foundation.
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Wed, Sep 10th 2025 07:35 pm
Great Place To Work and Fortune magazine have ranked Wegmans Food Markets Inc. No. 1 on the 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail List. This award is based on analysis of survey responses from over 87,000 employees at Great Place To Work Certified companies in the retail industry.
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Wed, Sep 10th 2025 04:50 pm
Concerned about the prevalence of suicide and its impact on this community, the Rotary Club of Grand Island and Mallwitz's Island Lanes are taking advantage of a Sunday without a Buffalo Bills game to promote suicide awareness during an afternoon of bowling.
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Wed, Sep 10th 2025 04:45 pm
"The Flying Dutchman" will be performed in the Artpark Mainstage Theater on Saturday, Sept. 13, at 3 p.m. It previously was scheduled for 7 p.m.
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Tue, Sep 9th 2025 06:55 pm
Diamonds in the Ruff Animal Rescue will holding its "TAILgate" raffle from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Shawnee Firehall, 3747 Lockport Road, Sanborn.
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Tue, Sep 9th 2025 06:55 pm
Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino announced S&P Global raised Niagara Falls' bond rating from BBB+ to A. The global ratings agency also reported the city's financial outlook is "positive." An A bond rating signifies the bond issuer has a strong capacity to meet its financial obligations.
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Tue, Sep 9th 2025 06:55 pm
Emmy Award-winning and longtime host Ryan Seacrest will join music superstars Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood when "American Idol" returns for its ninth season on ABC and Hulu, and 24th overall, in 2026.
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Tue, Sep 9th 2025 06:55 pm
For the first time ever in Buffalo, get ready for the event that will change everything you thought you knew about freestyle - "Monster Jam Freestyle Mania," where Monster Jam trucks team up with Freestyle Motocross (FMX) bikes to deliver gravity-defying skills and thrills.
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Tue, Sep 9th 2025 06:55 pm
We are thrilled to announce that Exploremores, a rocky road ice cream-inspired sandwich cookie, will join the lineup for the 2026 Girl Scout Cookie season. Filled with delicious flavors of chocolate, marshmallow and toasted almond-flavored crème, Exploremores reflect the spirit of exploration at the heart of every Girl Scout.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 10:20 pm
The year of 2026 marks a historic chapter for "Star Trek" as the legendary franchise will celebrate its 60th anniversary on next year's "Star Trek Day" (Sept. 8, 2026.)
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 05:45 pm
Last week, Tops presented Arc of Erie County New York with proceeds from the 2025 Taste of Buffalo Tops tent and prize wheel. While the proceeds amounted to just over $13,000, Tops rounded up the donation to $15,000 for this organization, which does so much for the greater community.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 05:40 pm
Parks & Trails New York (PTNY) is excited to announce the launch of a groundbreaking economic impact study of the Empire State Trail. Led by LaBella Associates with support from the Institute for Transportation Research and Education (ITRE) at North Carolina State University, this will be the most comprehensive greenway economic impact analysis ever undertaken in New York state, and perhaps anywhere in the U.S.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 05:40 pm
Even though Saturday's Powerball jackpot of $1.787 billion was won in Missouri and Texas, New York state's public schools and Lottery retailers continue to win big with ticket sales and commissions totaling $154 million during the most recent jackpot rollup.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 05:40 pm
The Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus, Western New York's premier symphonic chorus and winner of the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance, announces its search for a dynamic music director to lead the organization into its next chapter of artistic excellence.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 05:40 pm
As we approach the general election this November, I want to remind every eligible voter in Western New York how important it is to confirm your registration and make sure your voice is heard.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 02:25 pm
Just in time for the start of the fall television season, the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute (NFCI) will host a special dinner featuring fictional foods that gained notoriety in some of America's most beloved shows. The "TV Dinner" will take place at 6 p.m. Sept. 20 at the NFCI's Savor restaurant.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 01:55 pm
Two Lewiston-Porter High School senior students were each presented with a $1,000 scholarship by the Lewiston Service Guild earlier this year. The scholarship recipients are Dominic Tracy of Youngstown, who is pursuing a degree in biochemistry at the University of Florida; and Rayhaan Shaikh of Lewiston, who is majoring in biology on the pre-med track at Niagara University.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 01:50 pm
Niagara Gospel Mission has been teaching members of its recovery program how to golf. Starting at the beginning of the summer, NGM had the privilege of welcoming local golf pro Frank Garcia to its facilities to coach and teach residents.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 01:45 pm
Leaders in breaking barriers and making history, the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters announced Buffalo will be a key stop on the team's "100 Year Tour" - the most legendary tour in Globetrotters history - playing at KeyBank Center on Feb. 6, 2026.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 01:45 pm
The Niagara Frontier Region of New York State Parks announced the annual permit lottery for the 2025 pheasant hunting season will take place Monday, Oct. 6. This will include the drawing for both the youth hunt and the regular season hunt.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 01:45 pm
From the aisles to the endzones, Tops Friendly Markets is getting shoppers gameday ready, all in one place. Rush to the Tops RedZone through Oct. 25 to score savings on top national and local brands, find winning recipes, and stock up for the ultimate gameday experience.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 01:45 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston is pleased to host Rick Falkowski for its next program. "Early 1900's Industry, Manufacturing, Society & Culture" will be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 12:35 pm
Alyssa Strangio was crowned Peach Queen on Sunday night at Academy Park. The 17-year-old is a Wheatfield resident and a senior at Niagara Wheatfield High School. She is the daughter of Frank and Merrie-Carole Strangio.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 10:35 am
Down 15 points late in the fourth quarter Sunday night, the Buffalo Bills had a 99% chance of losing their season-opener to the Baltimore Ravens. Instead, they overcame near-impossible odds to win the day and secure a happy ending. Kind of sounds like a Hallmark movie, right?
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 07:10 pm
Highmark and the Buffalo Bills will kick off a memorable farewell season at Highmark Stadium with this week's final home opener at the current stadium, promising a celebration of both the stadium's rich history and the passionate Bills Mafia.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 05:35 pm
Grammy-nominated, award-winning artist Forrest Frank has released his "Child Of God II (Back To Back) Deluxe" album.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 05:30 pm
In the face of what her team called "attacks on science and health care from the federal government," Gov. Kathy Hochul is taking steps to protect vaccine access across New York.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 05:30 pm
Powerhouse singer/songwriter and worship leader Amanda Janson - acclaimed for her rich, emotive vocals and songs steeped in lyrical depth and disarming authenticity - makes her Pure Mosaic Records debut with the stirring "Sinner to Saint." Now available on streaming platforms, the anticipated single was penned by Janson and Cole Tague and produced by Nick Lewkowski.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 09:05 am
The New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) will celebrate its centennial fall seminar at the Niagara Falls Convention Center from Sept. 7-9, marking 100 years of uniting county leaders from across the state.
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