Wed, Jun 24th 2026 09:30 pm
The Buffalo Zoo is thrilled to announce the arrival of a 7-month-old male capybara named Mozzarella, who is now on exhibit regularly in M&T Bank Rainforest Falls.
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Wed, Jun 24th 2026 09:30 pm
The Village of Youngstown and event organizers announce the return of their free summer concert series in Falkner Park, beginning Friday, July 3. This year marks 25 years of the popular event, originally begun by late Mayor Neil C. Riordan.
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Wed, Jun 24th 2026 09:30 pm
When we think of weather-related emergencies, we often think of dangerous cold and disruptive snowstorms - but it's important to keep in mind that extreme weather can occur at any time of the year.
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Wed, Jun 24th 2026 09:30 pm
The Kiwanis Club of Lewiston announced the recipients of its 2026 scholarships, recognizing local students who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership, and a strong commitment to community service.
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Wed, Jun 24th 2026 09:30 pm
"The Great Food Truck Race" kicks off a new season on Sunday, July 26 (9 p.m. all times ET/PT), on Food Network and streaming the next day on HBO Max.
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Wed, Jun 24th 2026 09:30 pm
Erie County is now accepting applications from eligible Erie County-based charitable organizations interested in being entered into a lottery for a chance to receive tickets and parking passes for an assigned Buffalo Bills home game at the new Highmark Stadium. The application period will close Friday, July 24.
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Wed, Jun 24th 2026 09:30 pm
The Buffalo AKG announced this year's "Art Alive" celebration, the event's 30th anniversary, will take place from2-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, on the museum's Great Lawn.
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Wed, Jun 24th 2026 09:30 pm
Arts for Learning WNY announced a new partnership with Artpark & Company that will bring Arts for Learning WNY teaching artists into Artpark's established summer programming for children and families. This collaboration is made possible through support from the Niagara Area Foundation.
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Wed, Jun 24th 2026 03:20 pm
Town of Lewiston Supervisor Steve Broderick and challenger Ed Lilly each won a party line for the Nov. 3 general election on Tuesday.
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Wed, Jun 24th 2026 08:40 am
Cornell Cooperative Extension | Niagara County announced public voting is now open for the 2026 "Fair-ly New" ice cream flavor contest. The public can vote here until June 29. The winning flavor will be made by Hoover's Dairy in Niagara County and sold exclusively at the Niagara County Fair (Aug. 5-9)
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Tue, Jun 23rd 2026 06:50 pm
The Buffalo Sabres have announced their schedule for the 2026 preseason.
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Tue, Jun 23rd 2026 05:45 pm
The Buffalo Maritime Center's Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief will return home to Buffalo on Saturday, June 27, following a statewide voyage west from Waterford. The homecoming marks the culmination of the "Back to Buffalo Voyage," BMC's statewide education and community engagement initiative, and officially opens a summer season of free public programming at Canalside.
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Tue, Jun 23rd 2026 05:40 pm
Visit Buffalo is preparing to welcome guests to the City of Buffalo this weekend for the 2026 Upper Deck NHL Draft, happening Friday and Saturday at KeyBank Center.
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Tue, Jun 23rd 2026 05:40 pm
Niagara Falls High School Class of 1964 is having an 80th birthday party and reunion! It will be held from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, at the LaSalle Yacht Club on Buffalo Avenue with dinner, mingling and music. On Friday, there will be a tour of the old NFHS building on Portage Road and Pine Avenue from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Tue, Jun 23rd 2026 05:35 pm
The Niagara Pioneer Renegades U16 boys soccer team won the Wilson Soccer Tournament U17 division over Father's Day weekend.
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Tue, Jun 23rd 2026 02:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul, the Buffalo Bills and Erie County on Tuesday celebrated the official completion of the new $2.1 billion Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park.
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Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 09:50 pm
New York Attorney General Letitia James has released guidance to help New Yorkers understand their health insurance options and avoid scams as major changes to New York's Essential Plan take effect.
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Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 09:30 pm
People Inc. celebrated the completion of a newly renovated overnight respite house during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday, marking a significant expansion of this important service for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families.
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Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 09:30 pm
The WNY Forward Fund, a group of local funders who joined together to support the WNY community and the local nonprofit sector in the face of major shifts in federal funding and priorities since early 2025, has announced its second round of grant opportunities for the exploration of strategic realignment and nonprofit resiliency in the WNY area.
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Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 09:30 pm
Batavia Downs President and CEO Byron Brown announced VIP season ticket packages for the upcoming summer outdoor "Rockin' the Downs" concert series are sold out ahead of Friday's first concert.
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Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 09:25 pm
Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt and Assemblyman Angelo Morinello met with Senate Veteran Hall of Fame inductee George Morreale.
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Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 08:55 pm
Ghada Have It on Monday announced it will end regular restaurant operations effective June 26, as the business transitions into a new chapter focused on catering, food truck service, public and private events, and party rentals.
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Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 10:15 am
Niagara Pioneer Raptors won the boys under-13 division at the Wilson Youth Soccer Father's Day Tournament this past weekend. The Raptors defeated the Kenmore Gladiators, 1-0, in the championship game after defeating West Seneca Blitz and Amherst Silver Storm in earlier matches.
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Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 10:05 am
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.93, down 14 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.22. The New York state average is $4.23, down 13 cents from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.21.
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Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 10:05 am
On June 19, at approximately 5:30 p.m., the Niagara Falls Police Department crash investigation unit responded to the intersection of Niagara Falls Boulevard and 47th Street to investigate a crash involving a vehicle and an electric scooter.
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Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 10:05 am
After a long winter, Western and Central New Yorkers are welcoming summer. Unfortunately, every year in the U.S., there are an estimated 4,500 unintentional drownings, according to the Centers for Disease Control, which reports 4,500 deaths due to drowning each year from 2020-22, 500 more per year compared to 2019.
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Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 10:05 am
This summer, the BoatUS Foundation is urging boaters and coastal residents to help address the issue of abandoned and derelict vessels (ADVs) by reporting them through the nation's only and first-of-its-kind national abandoned vessel database.
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Sat, Jun 20th 2026 09:40 pm
Artpark & Company hosted the U.S. Navy Band Commodores for a free concert Saturday night inside the Mainstage Theater in Lewiston. The event was sponsored by DiMino's Lewiston Tops.
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Sat, Jun 20th 2026 07:25 pm
Children of all ages frolicked into Artpark on Saturday to partake in the 16th annual Fairy House Festival, themed "Under the Sea!" They wore their best and brightest wings, made potions, had their faces painted, and enjoyed the festive collaboration of nature, art, music and dancing.
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Sat, Jun 20th 2026 07:00 pm
The Lewiston Garden Club's annual Lewiston GardenFest marked 20 years on Saturday and Sunday, with beautiful weather and large crowds along Center Street. Featured was approximately 100 vendors selling flowers, plants and garden essentials, along with open gardens, speakers and a container garden contest.
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Fri, Jun 19th 2026 06:40 pm
On Thursday night, "Christmas at The Starlight" leads Mario Lopez and Taylor Kalupa were joined on set by another star. ... Center Street.
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Fri, Jun 19th 2026 08:00 am
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University (CAM) invites members, friends and the wider Western New York community to gather for "Party on the Portico," the museum's annual summer celebration, from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, June 25.
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Fri, Jun 19th 2026 06:20 am
The 25th anniversary of Grand Island's Relay For Life, held June 6 at Town Commons, featured better weather than anticipated, along with a few superheroes and a surprise donation.
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Fri, Jun 19th 2026 06:15 am
The Niagara Active Hose Fire Co. has put an order in for a brand-new ladder truck that will be capable of reaching all five stories of the Amazon Robotics Fulfillment Center on Lockport Road, thanks to a $2 million grant from Gov. Kathy Hochul's office.
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Fri, Jun 19th 2026 06:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for June 19, 2026
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Fri, Jun 19th 2026 06:00 am
Hunter education courses will be held at the Wheatfield Community Center, 2790 Church Road:
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Fri, Jun 19th 2026 01:40 am
The Youngstown Business and Professional Association was incorporated in 1976. At that time, the YBPA president was Victor Szarejko, DDS. Originally, the purpose of YBPA was to be able to offer health insurance to various businesses in Youngstown. That job later went to the Lewiston Chamber of Commerce, but the YBPA continued on as an association serving the community.
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Fri, Jun 19th 2026 01:35 am
Following last weekend's Flag Day parade/community faire in Ransomville and the Plant-O-Rama gardeners extravaganza in Youngstown, next up on the events calendar is the 16th annual Beginning of Summer Street Dance and Classic Car Show, Thursday, June 25, on Main Street.
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Fri, Jun 19th 2026 01:30 am
The Friends of Youngstown has received funding for summer programming from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation's Legacy Fund, held at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. The grant will support sport sampling for three weeks in July and August, at no cost for children entering grades 2-7.
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Fri, Jun 19th 2026 01:25 am
The Niagara Falls Culinary Institute (NFCI) has opened registration for its 2026 culinary youth camps. Designed for food enthusiasts ages 8-17, these weeklong day camps offer immersive, hands-on education inside professional kitchens located at 28 Old Falls St., Niagara Falls.
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