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D&F Travel celebrates 40 years of service
Tue, May 27th 2025 12:55 pm
D&F Travel Inc., a Western New York business providing safe and reliable transportation and exciting tours across the country since 1985, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.
Niagara County: Caitlynne Kesty & Aneeta Shepardson named co-chairs of Walk to End Alzheimer's
Tue, May 27th 2025 12:55 pm
Caitlynne Kesty and Aneeta Shepardson were named co-chairs of the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Niagara County. Kesty is a purchaser at Amherst Stainless Fabrication and runs WNY Meat Raffles. Shepardson is a teacher with Lewiston-Porter.
Gas holds steady: Prices haven't been this low over Memorial Day weekend since 2021
Tue, May 27th 2025 10:25 am
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.17, down 1 cent from Monday, May 19. One year ago, the price was $3.59. The New York state average is $3.13, no change from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.67.
Flags to half-staff in honor of former Rep. Charles B. Rangel
Tue, May 27th 2025 10:25 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul directed flags to be lowered at half-staff Tuesday to honor the life and public service of former U.S. Rep. Charles B. Rangel, who passed away at the age of 94. Flags also will be lowered on the day of Rangel's funeral service.
NYS: Expanded access to affordable education for veterans
Tue, May 27th 2025 10:25 am
In honor of Memorial Day, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced key enhancements to the New York State Veterans Tuition Award that expand access to college financial aid for more veterans. This expansion now allows veterans who served at least four years on active-duty to qualify for full-tuition awards, even if they did not serve in combat or a specific combat theater.
PHOTOS: Memorial Day in Lewiston
Mon, May 26th 2025 05:45 pm
The Village and Town of Lewiston joined forces with Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487 on Monday to salute those River Region residents who have served in defense of this country.
Summer preview!
Sat, May 24th 2025 10:55 am
Looking for a calendar of Artpark concerts, BPO events, festivals and other fun events? We've got you covered!
PHOTOS: Deep-fried fun at Smelt Fest
Fri, May 23rd 2025 09:25 pm
Smelt Fest ushered in the season on Friday. Unfortunately, that season was winter.
Statewide memorial day weekend impaired driving enforcement & education campaign
Fri, May 23rd 2025 03:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced increased New York State Police and local law enforcement patrols to combat drunk, impaired and reckless driving as Memorial Day celebrations get underway.
'Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story': Hallmark looks to shine spotlight on Buffalo
Fri, May 23rd 2025 01:55 pm
As the Buffalo Bills were making a run for a Super Bowl championship late last season, another team was in town looking to claim a television title.
Steven Page to headline Academy Park concert in Lewiston
Fri, May 23rd 2025 11:00 am
Steven Page will perform Friday, June 6, on the Alphonso I. DiMino Memorial Band Shell. He will be joined by Steven Page Trio bandmates Craig Northey (guitar, vocals) and Kevin Fox (cello, vocals).
Grand Island: Public hearing set for June 2 for revised 'warehouse law'
Fri, May 23rd 2025 11:00 am
A revised version of the Town of Grand Island's zoning code amendment regarding allowable uses in the commercial districts will be the subject of a public hearing at 8 p.m. Monday, June 2.
Town of Niagara sets improvements
Fri, May 23rd 2025 11:00 am
Some of the Town of Niagara's infrastructure and properties are slated toward improvement and development, following action at the Town Board's regular business meeting Tuesday.
Relay For Life Island of Hope: Community rallies to 'Tackle Cancer' (and wind, rain)
Fri, May 23rd 2025 10:55 am
The wind blew and the rain fell on the afternoon and evening of May 17 at Town Commons, but Grand Island's 24th annual Relay For Life went on. This year's theme was the football-inspired, "Tackle Cancer."
Hollywood comes to Buffalo, as Hallmark brings 'Countdown to Christmas' to town with 'Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story'
Fri, May 23rd 2025 10:30 am
For the next few weeks, the Buffalo Bills will be playing in Hallmark Stadium.
Village of Lewiston thanks Previte for service
Fri, May 23rd 2025 10:25 am
The Village of Lewiston recognized outgoing Lewiston Police Department Chief Frank Previte and thanked him for three decades of keeping the public safe.
Fichte, Endl & Elmer open 'store within a store': Eyewear gallery sees a bright future
Fri, May 23rd 2025 10:20 am
Fichte, Endl & Elmer has set its sights on offering eyewear selections that are unique and wide-ranging. It has a vast array of eyewear, sunglasses and frames, with "styles for everyone and every budget."
This summer, take advantage of all Erie County has to offer
Fri, May 23rd 2025 07:00 am
In Buffalo and Erie County, we are fortunate to have great cultural, educational and recreational institutions. As we approach the end of the school year, I would like to take the opportunity to highlight ways for families to take advantage of these spaces during the summer months.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for May 23, 2025
Thu, May 22nd 2025 11:30 pm
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for May 23, 2025
Summer music preview: Spend summer with the BPO
Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:45 pm
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is gearing up for a summer of musical memories.
Summer music preview: Village of Youngstown presents 'Falkner Park Fridays'
Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:40 pm
The Village of Youngstown presents "Falkner Park Fridays," with live music from 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 4 through Aug. 22.
Summer music preview: Town of Niagara 'Music Mania Mondays'
Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:40 pm
The Town of Niagara Has announced its concert schedule for "Music Mania Mondays." Events are held each Monday night at Veteran's Memorial Community Park, 7000 Lockport Road.
Summer event preview: Downtown Niagara Falls announces summer slate
Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:40 pm
Destination Niagara USA and its downtown Niagara Falls partners announced plans are in place for the upcoming summer season.
Summer music preview: Gateway Harbor Concerts announces summer lineup
Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:30 pm
Representatives of Gateway Harbor Concerts announced the lineup for this year's Wednesday Night Canal Concert Series at a press conference May 16 in North Tonawanda. Shows are scheduled to run from June 18 through Aug. 27. The roster of bands was detailed at North Tonawanda Gateway Harbor.
Restore New York Communities Initiative providing funding to Niagara County communities
Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced more than $50 million has been awarded to 50 projects through the state's Restore New York Communities Initiative.
Tops Friendly Markets partners with DoorDash to launch on-demand grocery delivery
Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:10 pm
Tops Friendly Markets has partnered with DoorDash, a leading global platform for local commerce, to launch on-demand grocery delivery across all 145 stores in New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont.
NYS DCP offers summer safety tips ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:05 pm
The New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is reminding New Yorkers of basic safety tips ahead of Memorial Day weekend. As the warm weather approaches, summer safety tips are guides for enjoying, working and living during the summer without compromising safety.
DEC reminds water recreationists to 'Clean. Drain. Dry.' watercraft & equipment to protect waters from aquatic invasive species
Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:05 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation reminds recreationists to "Clean. Drain. Dry." boats, trailers, fishing gear, and other equipment before launching in New York's waters to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS).
Niagara Hospice to hold community remembrance event
Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:05 pm
Wings of Hope, a community remembrance event, will take place Saturday, June 21, on the Niagara Hospice campus located at 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport.
Smelt Fest moving back to waterfront
Thu, May 22nd 2025 05:15 pm
Due to inclement weather, the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday it's moving the Lewiston Smelt Festival back to the foot of the Griffon Brewery & Gastropub on South Water Street. The event will still begin at 6 p.m. Friday.
Lewiston Police Department blotter for May 22
Thu, May 22nd 2025 09:00 am
The following activity occurred Friday, May 2, to Thursday, May 8, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to more than 375 calls during this period. For more information on arrests and other activity, visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its page on Facebook.
Niagara County voters approve school budgets, elect BOE candidates
Wed, May 21st 2025 07:20 pm
Niagara County voters spoke their minds on the future Tuesday, with school budget referendums approved and school board candidates elected.
DEC reminds New Yorkers to 'Give Turtles a Brake'
Wed, May 21st 2025 07:15 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton reminds New Yorkers that turtles are nesting in May and June and encouraged motorists to "Give Turtles a Brake."
Niagara Pioneer Renegades find success on pitch
Wed, May 21st 2025 07:15 pm
The Niagara Pioneer Renegades under 15 boys soccer team advanced to the New York State West Soccer Association State Cup semifinals in Cortland. The Renegades will play Syracuse Development Academy in the State Cup semifinal on May 31.
NYPA ranked #3 of 500 on Forbes' List of America's Best Employers for New Grads 2025
Wed, May 21st 2025 07:15 pm
The New York Power Authority has received a top ranking on Forbes Magazine's list of America's Best Employers for New Grads 2025. NYPA earned a ranking as the third-best place to work out of 500 companies, behind Microsoft and Google. NYPA also earned the No. 30 spot on Forbes' list of America's Best Midsize Employers earlier this year.
ESD marks National Small Business Month, celebrates entrepreneurs driving New York's economy
Wed, May 21st 2025 07:10 pm
In celebration of National Small Business Month, Empire State Development announced new and continuing initiatives to drive small business growth and advance economic equity across New York state.
Mental Health Awareness Month inspires call from Erie County and Crisis Services: 'We Are All in This Together'
Wed, May 21st 2025 07:10 pm
Mental health is an essential part of the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, the Erie County Department of Mental Health, Erie County Department of Health and Crisis Services are calling on the community to unite in support of mental health, reminding residents: "We Are All in This Together."
Kelly Hansen announces he is leaving Foreigner
Wed, May 21st 2025 07:10 pm
In a surprise moment that brought both judges and fans to their feet, Kelly Hansen, longtime lead vocalist of legendary rock band Foreigner, announced he's stepping down live during a special appearance on NBC's "The Voice."
Memorial Day safety and '100 Deadliest Days'
Wed, May 21st 2025 07:05 pm
AAA projects 39.4 million people will take road trips at least 50 miles or more from home this Memorial Day weekend - that's 1.2 million more drivers out on the roads than last year's holiday weekend, which also marks the beginning of the "100 Deadliest Days" for teen drivers.
 

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