Tue, Sep 2nd 2025 11:10 am
The Presbytery of Western New York Presbyterian Church (USA) has announced the ordination of Carolyn "Carly" Beard to the Ministry of Word and Sacrament. The formal ordination service will take place at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Old Stone Church at First Presbyterian Church, 505 Cayuga St., Lewiston. A fellowship celebration will follow at the church.
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Tue, Sep 2nd 2025 11:10 am
Empire State Wrestling (ESW), Western New York's premier professional wrestling promotion, announced "1 Fall!" The event will take place Friday, Sept. 26, at the Frontier Fire Hall, located at 2176 Liberty Drive, Niagara Falls. Doors for this action-packed night will open at 6 p.m., with the first bell scheduled for 7 p.m.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 10:25 pm
UB40 and Inner Circle performed Friday at the Artpark Amphitheater in Lewiston.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 10:45 am
On Saturday, the stars of "Smallville" reunited in Toronto, for a special panel at FAN EXPO Canada. Tom Welling (Clark Kent/Superman), Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor), Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang), Erica Durance (Lois Lane) and Laura Vandervoort (Kara/Supergirl) shared stories, posed for selfies, and answered questions in a 45-minute session hosted by journalist Maggie Lovitt.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 09:00 am
The Kiwanis Club of Lewiston will present the 67th annual Niagara County Peach Festival from Sept. 4-7 at Academy Park on Center Street.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:05 am
Fichte, Endl and Elmer Eye Care is celebrating its 20,000th patient at the company's Ambulatory Surgery Center of Niagara at 6500 Porter Road, Niagara Falls. The milestone day occurred in June, and the patient who captured that record is Dawn Dominguez of Lewiston.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:00 am
It's an event full of Grand Island pride, and a celebration of people who've made our community great.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:00 am
A contractor by trade, Lewiston's Steve Goodman unexpectedly found himself playing a critical role in waterfront entertainment a quarter-century ago.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:00 am
Several distinguished citizens and business people, a television journalist, and the Niagara's Choice Credit Union will be recognized this year at the Historical Association of Lewiston's annual wine, beer and pizza "Jeopardy" event on Thursday, Sept. 11. The fundraiser will take place at Bella Rose Winery, 1243 Ridge Road, Lewiston, starting at 6:30 p.m.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:00 am
Chick-fil-A Inc. has picked Aaron Hord, a lifelong Western New Yorker, to be the operator of the new restaurant under construction on Niagara Falls Boulevard and the I-190 in Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:00 am
The annual village favorite takes on Main Street starting at noon Monday, Sept. 1.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:00 am
Halbert Edmond Pierce III, age 90, of Grand Island, passed away peacefully in his sleep.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 07:55 am
Monday's Lewiston Town Board session featured a host of informative items. Included were:
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Aug. 29, 2025
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 06:45 am
The Australian Pink Floyd Show celebrated the 60th anniversary of Pink Floyd - and the 50th anniversary of their namesake's album, "Wish You Were" - with a two-set celebration Wednesday night at Artpark.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:40 pm
Gliding Stars of Western New York announced the start of its 2025-26 season, kicking off on Saturday, Oct. 5, in the Northtowns; and Sunday, Oct. 6, in the Southtowns. This season holds special significance as the program will celebrate its 20th anniversary ice show in March 2026 at the Paddock Chevrolet Ice Arena.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:40 pm
As we welcome a new school year, Tops Friendly Markets is proud to announce the return of the 'Tops in Education' program, running Sept. 1 through May 31, 2026. This simple, rewarding program has already made a remarkable impact - donating over $2 million to more than 1,000 area schools since its inception in 2012.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
Rock icon Ann Wilson, singer-songwriter and founder of Heart, will unveil her remarkable life story in the forthcoming feature documentary "In My Voice."
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced construction is underway on the $53 million renovation of The J.M. Smucker Co.'s Milk-Bone manufacturing facility located in Buffalo's East Side.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
Niagara County Niagara County Legislator Christopher McKimmie announced he is sponsoring a veteran resource fair at LaSalle American Legion Post No. 1142, 8643 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls, from 3-6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10. The fair will unite veteran service organizations, government agencies, and community partners to provide a one-stop shop for local veterans.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
The Dormitory Authority of the State of New York closed on a $175.14 million bond financing for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center to support facility improvements and equipment purchases that will enhance cancer care services and refinance debt.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
Erie County's ErieNet initiative is receiving a significant funding boost as part of Gov. Kathy Hochul's recent announcement of $52.6 million in state funding to be invested for broadband infrastructure projects statewide.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
The Niagara History Center's Step Back In Time Players will offer a public walking tour of Lockport's historic Cold Springs Cemetery at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7. The tour will be led by the History Center's Geoff Koplas, and Linda Lee of Cold Springs Cemetery.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
New York State Sen. and Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt will join Niagara County legislators Chris Voccio and Chris McKimmie at "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 6.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced temporary lane closures for road and bridge construction projects on New York state highways will be suspended from 6 a.m. Friday, Aug. 29, to 6 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2, to ease travel throughout Labor Day weekend.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens and Gerard Place celebrated their ongoing partnership through their farm garden initiatives that provide healthy food for the East Side of Buffalo with an end-of-season harvesting day on Wednesday.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
The influenza vaccine for the 2025-26 flu season is now available at all Wegmans pharmacy locations.
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Thu, Aug 28th 2025 12:15 pm
Lockport-Niagara Hospice will hold its annual Mighty Niagara Half Marathon and Hospice Dash 5K Run/Walk on Oct. 4. The half marathon starts at Artpark State Park in Lewiston. The 5K starts at Porter on the Lake Town Park. Both races finish at Porter on the Lake Town Park.
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Wed, Aug 27th 2025 08:50 am
Imagine a day when a Western New Yorker who lacks transportation or access to health services can simply walk up to the community center at the corner of their street. There, medical, dental, occupational and physical therapy, social work, nutrition, athletic training and pharmacy students - just to name a few professions - will be waiting - all ready to provide health screenings, navigation, and health education.
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Wed, Aug 27th 2025 08:45 am
New data released by a New York state-commissioned tourism economics research study shows that visitor spending in Niagara County reached $1.163 billion in 2024, a 6.4% increase over 2023, reinforcing the vital role tourism plays in the region's economy.
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Wed, Aug 27th 2025 08:45 am
Following their celebrated debut as a judge trio last season in television's most widely recognized music competition series "American Idol," music superstars Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood will help discover America's next singing sensation in its ninth season on ABC and Hulu, 24th overall, when it returns in 2026.
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Wed, Aug 27th 2025 08:45 am
The Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH) is reminding families that the new school year is approaching. It is offering immunization clinics to help students residing in Niagara County meet New York State Department of Health requirements. Ensuring all students are up to date on their vaccinations is crucial for the health and safety of our community, protecting students, staff and families from vaccine-preventable diseases.
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Wed, Aug 27th 2025 08:45 am
Beginning in September, Niagara Pride will launch two new LGBTQ+ drop-in programs at its center in Niagara Falls. The focus will be LGBTQ+ youth, ages 14 to 21, and LGBTQ+ seniors, ages 55 and older.
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Wed, Aug 27th 2025 08:45 am
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Wed, Aug 27th 2025 08:45 am
The 2025 Olcott Beach Car Show will be held Saturday Aug. 30, at Krull Park, located on the shore of Lake Ontario in Olcott.
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Tue, Aug 26th 2025 03:00 pm
Tonight's "Wicked Sing-Along" movie at Artpark in Lewiston is moving from the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater to inside the Artpark Mainstage Theater due to adverse weather conditions. The events begins at 7:30 p.m.
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Tue, Aug 26th 2025 07:00 am
Joshua Lopez, owner of TOYS From LO & LO's Arcade MANIA, is throwing a community happening called the "Backpack Giveaway Event" between noon and 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 31.
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Mon, Aug 25th 2025 07:55 pm
Another successful Northwest Jazz Festival was staged last Friday and Saturday, as thousands of people visited Center Street in the Village of Lewiston to watch top musical acts, mingle with friends, and eat at one of the many local restaurant stands.
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Mon, Aug 25th 2025 06:10 pm
The Away From Home Festival continues to grow as a truly global celebration of live music, curated for the fans - by a fan.
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Mon, Aug 25th 2025 06:10 pm
Grammy-winning trio Lady A are back for a new season of sonic joy with "On This Winter's Night (Volume 2)," gifting new magic under the tree on Sept. 26.
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