Mon, Jun 16th 2025 08:00 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation cut the ribbon on several upgrades at Joseph Davis State Park in Lewiston, including a new, 1-mile multiuse trail and a new inclusive playground.
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Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:50 am
Niagara Pioneer Raptors won the boys under-12 division at the Wilson Youth Soccer Father's Day Tournament this past weekend.
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Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:45 am
Summer has arrived, and in Erie County, boating is one of the clearest indicators of the season. Whether you're visiting Erie Basin Marina, fishing in the Niagara River, cruising through Canalside, or heading to the Point Abino Lighthouse, Western New York offers a wealth of waterways that provide excellent recreational opportunities for boating enthusiasts.
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Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:45 am
On Sunday, Gov. Kathy Hochul directed that flags on all state government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, who passed away during the alleged politically targeted shootings in Minnesota on June 14. Flags will be at half-staff Monday, June 16.
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Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:40 am
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association is partnering with the YMCA and Catholic Health to host a free brain and body wellness conference from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, June 26, at the Lockport YMCA, located at 5833 Synder Drive.
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Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:40 am
June is Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month, and Erie County is promoting the Erie Grown initiative to help residents connect with fresh, locally grown food.
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Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:40 am
The New York Lottery announced two third-prize-winning tickets were sold for the June 14 Powerball drawing. The tickets were sold at:
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Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:35 am
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Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:35 am
On Friday, BEC Recordings' newest artist, Gracie Binion, released a special song for her dad ahead of Father's Day weekend. "Not Our First Dance" is available.
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Mon, Jun 16th 2025 10:00 am
Multi-Platinum Maryland quartet All Time Low - Alex Gaskarth, Jack Barakat, Rian Dawson and Zack Merrick - known for their anthemic, inimitable sound and fiercely loyal fanbase, embark on a bold new era with the release of "SUCKERPUNCH," out now via their own imprint, Basement Noise Records, in partnership with Photo Finish Records/Virgin Music Group.
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Mon, Jun 16th 2025 07:00 am
"Welcome Summer" at the annual Lewiston GardenFest, set for Saturday and Sunday, June 21-22. Presented by the Lewiston Garden Club, the festival includes approximately 90 vendors selling flowers, plants, and handcrafted garden essentials, along with a garden walk, speakers, a container garden contest, and more throughout the weekend.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 11:00 pm
Today, country powerhouse Lauren Alaina and husband Cam Arnold announced the birth of their first child, a baby girl named Beni Doll Arnold.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 06:50 pm
In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (June 15), the New York State Office for the Aging and our partners throughout the state highlight resources to help the public prevent abuse in all its forms; and identify and report abuse, including scams and other financial fraud tactics targeting older adults.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 06:45 pm
This weekend, June 14-15, the alley behind Hertel Avenue will be bursting with creativity and community as Arts Services Inc. (ASI) and the Office of Council Member Joel Feroleto present the 2025 Hertel Alley Mural Fest.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 06:45 pm
Staff at Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel is preparing for a packed Father's Day weekend of events.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 06:45 pm
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 06:45 pm
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 11:00 am
Plans are shaping for the return of a summertime favorite up in Youngstown.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 11:00 am
Artpark & Company will present "Red Horizons: A Celebration of Indigenous Fashion & Arts" at 7 p.m. Friday, June 20, inside the Mainstage Theater, 450 S. Fourth St., Lewiston.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 10:55 am
Well, finally some decent weather!! Looking forward to a nice summer! Spring was tough with all the rain, delays in getting our yards and gardens ready. Thank you to everyone who takes great pride in their homes.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 10:55 am
This is a busy time of year for the Lewiston Beautification team. You may have seen them planting colorful gardens on Center Street, the waterfront, the Peace Garden, Hennepin Park and the Red Brick School to name a few locations benefitting from members' hard work and green thumbs. They are easy to spot wearing navy blue T-shirts with "Beautification Volunteer" written across the back in white letters.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 10:55 am
As Rite Aid Corp. prepares to close its remaining units as part of ongoing bankruptcy proceedings, the Grand Island store, at 2325 Grand Island Blvd., is one of those that is likely targeted for closing.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 10:55 am
Called an "animal complex" rather than "animal shelter" - or "dog pound" - Paws Inn the Falls is about staying positive in its role of housing stray animals and finding them good homes.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 10:45 am
Artpark & Company teamed with musicians from the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra on Wednesday for an intimate candlelight concert inside the Mainstage Theater. In fact, guests were fully immersed in the glow of candles when they sat with the musicians onstage as part of the up-close-and-personal concert.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 10:15 am
In 2000, New York state, supported by the New York State Department of Health and in collaboration with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, launched a minimal telephone service for those seeking guidance on becoming tobacco-free. This "quitline" quickly grew and evolved to become one of the nation's busiest and most innovative public health support services.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for June 13, 2025
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 07:00 am
With deepest sorrow, we announce the passing of Dr. Dick Seibert, who left us on June 5, 2025 - just shy of his 89th birthday.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 07:00 am
Grand Island resident Nina A. (nee Insana) Tortorice, born Aug. 3, 1946, entered into eternal rest June 9, 2025.
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Fri, Jun 13th 2025 07:00 am
To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, Old Fort Niagara announced plans to construct a replica 18th century Native American dwelling to serve as a Native American Education Center. The site will vividly represent the living conditions for Native Americans at the fort during the Revolution, and serve as a focal point for the Native living history programming.
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Thu, Jun 12th 2025 09:45 pm
Production wrapped this week on "Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story," the Hallmark "Countdown to Christmas" movie shot in and centered on Buffalo. Though the film crew was only in town for about two months - first at the holidays and then again the past few weeks - Western New York left a lasting impression.
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Thu, Jun 12th 2025 04:55 pm
The Aquarium of Niagara is diving into its 60th anniversary with bold new offerings and accomplishments, including a 60-foot mural, VR shark dive, and recent accreditation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
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Thu, Jun 12th 2025 04:50 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the commissioning of USS Little Rock with a ceremony at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at One Naval Park Cove, Buffalo.
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Thu, Jun 12th 2025 04:50 pm
This Saturday, June 14, Old Falls Street will be the site of "Veterans Get Outside Day," which features family fun, music and vendors, as well as information for veterans. This is the third year for the event that connects veterans with resources and encourages outdoor activities to improve mental health.
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Thu, Jun 12th 2025 11:40 am
The next generation of tech leaders are invited to step into the future at the brand-new "AI Experience at UB" program June 30-July 1 on the University at Buffalo North Campus.
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Thu, Jun 12th 2025 11:35 am
The spotlight was shining on our local fishery, even if the sun was not during a flood of media visits in the past month.
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Thu, Jun 12th 2025 11:15 am
Michael Phillips, the superintendent of our jail management division, recently told county legislators that, if he accomplishes just one thing while overseeing our correctional facilities, he hopes to improve working conditions for our staff.
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Thu, Jun 12th 2025 10:45 am
The Town of Porter "Hometown Heroes" banners have returned for 2025. Enjoyable weather is once again upon us. And the annual Ransomville Flag Day parade and Community Faire returns to kick off the summer season in the hamlet starting at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 14.
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Wed, Jun 11th 2025 03:35 pm
Four hundred thirty-six soldiers from the New York Army National Guard's 42nd Infantry Division will be among the 6,700 troops taking part in the Army's 250th anniversary parade in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, June 14.
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Wed, Jun 11th 2025 03:20 pm
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Wed, Jun 11th 2025 03:20 pm
The Mount Calvary Heritage Foundation announced it will host "The Moving Wall" and the "GoldStars Tribute Wall" at Pine Lawn Cemetery from Thursday, Oct. 2, through Monday, Oct. 6. This powerful tribute offers the community an opportunity to pay respects to the brave men and women who have served and sacrificed for this nation.
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