Fri, Jun 5th 2026 06:55 am
On a cool and sunny May 15, Charles Wright, a member of Boy Scout Troop 630, along with several assistants, went to Beaver Island State Park to install seven hen tubes and one wood duck box. The construction and installation of these structures was Charles' Eagle Scout project.
|
Fri, Jun 5th 2026 06:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for June 5, 2026
|
Thu, Jun 4th 2026 08:30 am
Niagara Falls State Park was Friday's destination for a busload of travelers who had docked in Buffalo on the first cruise ship the area had seen in decades.
|
Wed, Jun 3rd 2026 08:35 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced law enforcement agencies across Niagara County will participate in the STOP-DWI "100 Days of Summer" high-visibility engagement campaign throughout the months of June, July and August. The initiative is part of a statewide effort to enhance traffic safety, reduce impaired driving, and increase public awareness during the busy summer travel season.
|
Wed, Jun 3rd 2026 08:35 pm
Town of Niagara Historian Pete Ames put out the word out for residents looking to locate one of the town's many "Hometown Heroes" banners.
|
Wed, Jun 3rd 2026 08:35 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has invested $2.23 million in next‑generation cardiac and patient monitoring technology from Spacelabs Healthcare, making NFMMC the only hospital in the region with this level of enterprisewide monitoring capability.
|
Wed, Jun 3rd 2026 08:35 pm
The New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is warning consumers of funeral fraud and end-of-life identity theft, sometimes called "ghosting" or obituary scams.
|
Wed, Jun 3rd 2026 08:35 pm
The Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops Friendly Markets announced more than 20 local artists performing as part of this year's entertainment lineup for the 43rd celebration of the annual food festival. The event will be held along Delaware Avenue and Niagara Square on July 11-12.
|
Wed, Jun 3rd 2026 08:35 pm
Castellani Art Museum, in collaboration with the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area, is honored to present "King of Power, Queen of Beauty." This exhibition, which spans May 7 to April 25, 2027, is a compelling exploration of the famed cataracts, and traces the transformation of Niagara Falls from an awe-inspiring natural wonder into an iconic landscape shaped by beauty, power, and the human imagination.
|
Wed, Jun 3rd 2026 08:35 pm
The Diocese of Buffalo has achieved a clean audit for the third consecutive year, demonstrating full compliance with its policies and procedures for the protection of children, young people, and vulnerable adults; its priest supervision program; its code of conduct for personnel; and with respect to all 29 commitments outlined in the stipulated final order (SFO), a condition of the diocese's 2022 settlement with the New York State attorney general.
|
Wed, Jun 3rd 2026 08:35 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park officially announced tickets are on sale for "Nightmare Wharf," a new, immersive Halloween attraction set aboard historic naval vessels and along Buffalo's waterfront.
|
Wed, Jun 3rd 2026 08:25 am
The Friends of the Ransomville Library will present a used book sale at the Ransomville Free Library, 3773 Ransomville Road. Days and hours include:
|
Tue, Jun 2nd 2026 07:20 pm
Wild Kritters of Niagara County will host its 21st annual basket raffle fundraiser from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 14, at the 3F Conservation Club, 904 Swann Road, Youngstown.
|
Tue, Jun 2nd 2026 07:10 pm
For more than a century, Catholic Charities of Buffalo has stood beside our neighbors in their most difficult moments - offering not just assistance, but dignity, stability and hope. Every day, Catholic Charities is often the first place people across Western New York turn to when they are facing hunger, mental health struggles, family crises, addiction, isolation, or the uncertainty of tomorrow.
|
Tue, Jun 2nd 2026 07:00 pm
Caroline Attardo Genco, Ph.D., provost and senior vice president at Tufts University, has been named the University at Buffalo's 16th president.
|
Tue, Jun 2nd 2026 06:55 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort welcomes legendary Elvis Costello & The Imposters with Charlie Sexton to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Saturday, Sept. 12, as part of the "Radio Soul! The Songs of Elvis Costello from the Early Days to the Late Hours" tour.
|
Tue, Jun 2nd 2026 06:50 pm
Applications are now open for the Western New York Ford Dealers' 2026 Ford Friendship Express program, inviting local nonprofit organizations in need of reliable transportation to apply for the opportunity to receive a new 2026 Ford vehicle.
|
Tue, Jun 2nd 2026 06:50 pm
Tickets for events at The Buffalo News Grandstand will go on sale at 10 a.m. this Friday, June 5. The Erie County Fair will present a lineup of diverse acts designed to create unforgettable nights for audiences of all ages.
|
Tue, Jun 2nd 2026 06:50 pm
Wegmans Food Markets announced its now offering free access to on-demand American Sign Language interpreting at every location via the Aira ASL app. Any customer or employee at a Wegmans store can now connect instantly to a professional American Sign Language interpreter via the Aira ASL app.
|
Tue, Jun 2nd 2026 06:50 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced Aaron B. Hoffman, M.D., F.A.C.S., an accomplished general and minimally invasive surgeon, has joined its surgical services team. Hoffman brings more than 20 years of clinical, academic, and leadership experience, expanding access to advanced surgical care for patients throughout Niagara County.
|
Tue, Jun 2nd 2026 09:05 am
Artpark & Company announces a free concert by the U.S. Navy Band Commodores at Artpark's Mainstage Theater in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 20 - sponsored by DiMino's Lewiston Tops.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 05:10 pm
Lewiston Town Board members met Thursday, May 28, and:
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 04:45 pm
Paula's Donuts, a beloved Western New York doughnut institution, has partnered with the Ronald McDonald House Buffalo to debut a one-of-a-kind specialty treat available exclusively throughout the month of June: the "Burger Donut."
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 04:45 pm
The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation, a philanthropic leader in the Buffalo community, has announced a generous grant of $50,000 to support The Salvation Army's Hope on Main emergency shelter project. This significant investment will assist The Salvation Army with replacing its family shelter with a new, modern, safe facility for the care of families experiencing homelessness.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 04:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the launch of the Regional Economic Development Council initiative.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 04:45 pm
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County (CCE Niagara), in conjunction with Hoover Dairy, announced the second annual "Fair-ly New" ice cream flavor contest. The competition is now accepting entrants, with the winning flavor to be created by Hoover Dairy and served during the Niagara County Fair, Aug. 5-9 at the Niagara County Fairgrounds.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 04:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a proclamation designating June 2026 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month in the Empire State.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 04:15 pm
Though the weather more closely resembled fall, the summer edition of the Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market kicked off Saturday with large crowds at Academy Park.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 01:30 pm
10 Mile Garage Sale maps are live!
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 01:15 pm
On Sunday, Grand Island Fire Co. dispatch was notified by Water Department personnel of a chlorine leak alarm at the Town of Grand Island Water Department's water tank and pumping station on Whitehaven Road. The GIFC responded to the facility to investigate the alarm.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 01:15 pm
Grammy-nominated multi-Platinum-selling artist Bryson Tiller announced he will be returning to the stage for his upcoming headline tour, "Bryson Tiller Presents: The Neo Trapsoul Tour," with support from Majid Jordan, Ty Dolla $ign and Austin Millz on select dates.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 01:10 pm
Niagara Pride Inc. has announced its extensive schedule of Pride celebrations for June, bringing a series of events to various communities across Niagara County. These celebrations are part of Niagara Pride's "Season of Pride 2026," dedicated to fostering safer, more welcoming, and inclusive spaces for the LGBTQ+ community and its allies.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 01:10 pm
Sudden cardiac arrest can happen anytime, anywhere, and too often people hesitate to step in because they believe CPR can only be performed by medical professionals. During CPR and AED Awareness Week, the American Heart Association - devoted to changing the future to a world of healthier lives for all - is working to change that misconception and empower everyday people to act when it matters most.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 01:10 pm
Niagara University announced a strategic realignment within its office of enrollment management, marking a transition toward a unified enrollment management structure.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 01:10 pm
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.32, down 19 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.14. The New York state average is $4.53, down 6 cents from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.12.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 01:05 pm
Senior Wishes, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing joy and connection to older adults across Western New York, recently celebrated the granting of its 500th wish.
|
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 01:05 pm
The Niagara Falls Convention Center (NFCC), managed by Destination Niagara USA, announces the addition of Sarah Bubar as sales manager.
|
Sat, May 30th 2026 01:35 pm
Artpark & Company's 2026 summer concert season began with a bang Friday night, as Ryan Bingham and the Texas Gentlemen performed a multi-set show inside the Mainstage Theater. Bingham, an Oscar-winning musician, actor and bourbon company proprietor, brought new material from his recently released "They Call Us The Lucky Ones."
|
Fri, May 29th 2026 05:10 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) reminds New Yorkers to appreciate wildlife from a safe distance - and resist the urge to touch or move young wildlife.
|
Fri, May 29th 2026 02:40 pm
As the mercury rises during the height of summer, Hallmark Channel gives fans a merry way to stay cool with its annual "Christmas in July" programming event. From Friday, June 26 through Friday, July 31, fans will be treated to a festive schedule of original movies from Christmases past to help them beat the summer heat.
|
