Fri, Sep 26th 2025 07:55 am
Matt Montalbo and Aimee Haensly, of Drescher & Malecki LLP, presented the Town of Wheatfield with its 2024 audit at the regular business meeting on Sept. 8.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 07:55 am
Town of Niagara Supervisor Sylvia Virtuoso said at Tuesday's budget meeting that taxes may have to be raised over the 2% tax cap in order to provide residents with the services they need and expect. The municipality is faced with the need for two plow trucks and a ladder fire truck, and dealing with increasing health insurance costs.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 07:55 am
Monday's Lewiston Town Board session focused on bringing greater transparency to myriad issues.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 07:50 am
Residents at Elderwood Grand Island and their families had the opportunity to enjoy some outdoor time together at the nursing home's annual car show, held on a warm, sunny Sept. 10, said Activities Director Katey Dulak.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 07:50 am
The Home Assistance Referral Team held its annual "Caregiver Appreciation Celebration" last Thursday at Academy Park in Lewiston. Each year, HART brings together caregivers enrolled in the program to enjoy time together, celebrate, and be recognized for their work. They are encouraged to include any individuals for whom they are caring, if they are able.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Sept. 26, 2025
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 05:40 pm
Step into the "Golden Age of Broadway" this fall as the Kenan Center launches its second in-house produced theater season with Rodgers & Hammerstein's "A Grand Night for Singing," running Oct. 2-12 at the Taylor Theatre.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 05:40 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will hold a community forum and resource fair for Niagara County residents living with or caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 01:30 pm
Niagara University celebrated the official opening of the Bieler Institute of Business Ethics with a ribbon cutting on Sept. 24. The initiative, spearheaded by a generous gift from Scott and Kathy Bieler and the Scott Bieler Family Foundation, transformed the first floor of the university's Bisgrove Hall into a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to advancing ethical leadership and innovation.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 12:30 pm
Today, Amazon MGM Studios announced that Rick Moranis ("Ghostbusters," "Little Shop of Horrors," "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" franchise), Josh Gad ("Frozen," "Beauty and the Beast," "The Wedding Ringer"), Keke Palmer ("Nope," "One of Them Days"), Lewis Pullman ("The Testament of Ann Lee," "Thunderbolts"), Anthony Carrigan ("Barry," "Superman"), George Wyner ("A Serious Man," "A Million Little Things"), Daphne Zuniga ("Melrose Place," "One Tree Hill") and Bill Pullman ("Independence Day," "Lost Highway," "The Sinner") are set to star in the studio's new "Spaceballs" film, alongside previously announced star Mel Brooks.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 12:30 pm
Puzzle-loving celebrity contestants will join "Wheel of Fortune" hosts Ryan Seacrest and Vanna White to SPIN the world's most famous wheel for a chance to win up to $1 million for a charity of their choice! "Celebrity Wheel of Fortune" debuts Friday, Sept. 26 (8 p.m. ET/PT) on ABC, and streams the next day on Hulu.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 12:30 pm
Rich Products, the Buffalo-based global food company, has teamed up with star running back James Cook to launch the "James Cookie" - a limited-edition game day treat baked with hometown pride and championship-level flavor that's now available at select Tops Markets locations.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 12:25 pm
Seneca Gaming Corp. announced it will have its fifth annual "Every Child Matters" walk in downtown Niagara Falls on Tuesday, Sept. 30, joining communities across the U.S. and Canada in a growing effort to bring understanding, awareness and healing to the abuse faced by generations of Indigenous children at residential boarding schools that operated across both countries.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 12:25 pm
The University at Buffalo's clean energy master plan received a major boost with the announcement Wednesday that New York state will provide UB $68 million to decarbonize the central utility plant, create energy hubs and thermal energy networks, and build geothermal wells as part of a campuswide effort to phase out fossil fuel-based systems and replace them with on-site electrical systems.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 12:20 pm
BioSCape, a multinational research project co-led by the University at Buffalo that monitored Earth's biodiversity from the air, has received a Group Achievement Award as part of the 2024-25 NASA Honor Awards.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 12:20 pm
The Lewiston Garden Club met Sept. 22 at the Lewiston Public Library. Dorothy Julius, owner of Along Garden's Path and first assistant director of the 8th District Federated Garden Clubs (pictured), led an educational workshop for attendees. She provided guidance as to how to use flowers from our own gardens to create festive holiday floral decorations.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 07:00 am
A lot of work goes into being on the board of directors of the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 03:35 am
If it feels like everyone has road rage these days, that's because they probably do. A staggering 96% of drivers admit to engaging in aggressive driving behaviors over the past year, according to a new study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 03:30 am
Niagara University Theatre is proud to announce its participation in the 2025 nationwide reading of "ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence" at 7 p.m. Oct. 6 in the Leary Theatre.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 03:30 am
The Town of Wheatfield Lions Club invites seniors to come to its clubhouse at 6535 Ward Road (next door to the American Legion) for a free pancakes and sausage breakfast (including coffee, orange juice, and milk) from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 26.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
Bruce Wojick & The Struggle are celebrating the release of their new album, "The Hard Way," at the Ninth Ward at Babeville, 341 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul directed that flags on all state government buildings be lowered in honor of Nigel K. Barnett, a New York State Police sergeant and Troop K Station commander, who tragically passed away on Sept. 16. Flags will be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Thursday, Sept. 25.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
Empire State Development (ESD) announced the completed restoration of the Buffalo Museum of Science (BMS) historic north façade. The project includes the restoration of the original formal staircase, plazas, sidewalks and curbing of the 100,000-square-foot Esenwein and Johnson-designed building, which opened in 1929.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
The Niagara County Department of Health, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free chronic pain self-management workshop. Attendees will meet from 9:30 a.m. to noon for six consecutive Mondays, Oct. 20 through Nov. 24, at the North Tonawanda Library, 505 Meadow Drive..
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
Women United will host a compelling and inspiring evening with Mary Brennan-Taylor, vice president of programs at the YWCA of the Niagara Frontier, as she shares her personal connection to Alice Stokes Paul, a leader in the women's suffrage movement.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
The New York State Liquor Authority announced updated guidance clarifying that a wide range of adult-oriented recreational businesses are eligible to apply for on-premises liquor licenses. The action is part of Gov. Kathy Hochul's broader effort directing state agencies to review outdated laws, rules and policies to support modernization and economic growth.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
Univera Healthcare has announced the promotion of Dave Kurpiewski to director of account management and retention. In this role, Kurpiewski will lead strategy and service for both small and large group commercial accounts.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
The Burchfield Penney Art Center announces the return of its premier live auction, "(716)ART," from 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced small game hunting and furbearer trapping seasons for the 2025-26 license year are now open or will open soon across New York.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
Nearly 400 people from across Western New York and beyond gathered Saturday at Niagara Falls High School for the 12th annual Veterans Appreciation Day, hosted by Hands Healing Heroes. Veterans and their families - some traveling more than two hours to attend - were treated to an afternoon of live entertainment, raffles, entrance gifts, and a hearty home-cooked meal - all free of charge, including haircuts and massages for the veterans.
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Wed, Sep 24th 2025 09:40 am
With five shows underway on his 2025 "Free The Machine Tour," Eric Church is expanding his run into 2026 with 24 new dates, kicking off Jan. 22-23 at The Anthem in Washington, D.C.
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Wed, Sep 24th 2025 08:25 am
The WNY Women's Foundation will present "What She's Made Of 2025." The morning event will feature keynote speaker Kweilin Ellingrud, a senior partner at leading global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company. McKinsey's comprehensive studies, like "Women in the Workplace," provide actionable insights to help guide business decisions across corporate America.
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Tue, Sep 23rd 2025 08:35 pm
Unwrap the ultimate holiday event this season with the return of fan-favorite elves in "Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol," a brand-new Christmas special that will reach families everywhere across Disney+, Disney Channel, ABC and Freeform.
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Tue, Sep 23rd 2025 08:35 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the 16 semifinalists for the 11th annual 43North startup competition - one of the nation's most prominent contests for early-stage companies. These semifinalists will converge in Buffalo on Oct. 16 to pitch their game-changing ideas, competing for one of five $1 million investments and the chance to scale their businesses in one of the nation's fastest-growing startup ecosystems.
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Tue, Sep 23rd 2025 04:00 pm
The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus announced the fifth annual Food as Medicine Symposium will take place on Oct. 23-25 at the UB Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
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Tue, Sep 23rd 2025 04:00 pm
The Child Advocacy Center of Niagara (CAC), a service of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC), in collaboration with the Niagara County Family Violence Intervention Project, announces its 25th annual Safe at Home: Seeking Solutions to End Family Violence Conference, taking place from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 04:45 pm
Independent Living of Niagara County (ILNC), part of the WNY Independent Living Inc. family of agencies, invites the community to join its annual fundraiser, "Cornhole for a Cause," on Saturday, Sept. 27, at Christ Community Church, 140 Genesee St., Lockport.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 04:45 pm
Health care institutions across New York have accelerated equipment investments since the pandemic, with the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) facilitating tax-exempt lease transactions totaling $318 million since 2020 through its specialized tax-exempt equipment leasing program (TELP). Many institutions are returning to TELP for repeat transactions, signaling continued investment in critical upgrades.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 04:15 pm
As her character, Noor, was stealing secrets from the Iranian U.N. office, Arienne Mandi was stealing scenes from her more-well-known co-stars on season two of the hit Netflix series "The Night Agent."
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 02:15 pm
St. Martin Lutheran Church, located at 322 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda, is hosting the 22nd annual Chiavetta's Chicken BBQ from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, benefitting Sweet Buffalo Rocks.
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