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Live art, music & community: 'Party on the Portico' returns to Castellani Art Museum
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.
Relay For Life features superheroes and everyday heroes
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.
Grant to aid Town of Niagara in purchase of new ladder truck
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.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for June 19, 2026
Fri, Jun 19th 2026 06:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for June 19, 2026
Hunter education courses in Wheatfield
Fri, Jun 19th 2026 06:00 am
Hunter education courses will be held at the Wheatfield Community Center, 2790 Church Road:
Youngstown Business & Professional Association celebrating 50-year anniversary
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.
Youngstown Street Dance to feature Yankthecover on stage, classic cars, Kids Corner & plenty of vendors
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.
Grant to support sport sampling in Youngstown
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.
Niagara Falls Culinary Institute announces 2026 youth camps for ages 8-17
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.
Investing in future of fishing in Niagara County
Fri, Jun 19th 2026 01:20 am
The future of fishing in Niagara County depends on two important ingredients: healthy fish populations and the next generation of anglers. This month, both are receiving a boost thanks to the efforts of dedicated volunteers and community organizations throughout the region.
Twin Cities sets firemen's parade, first responders appreciation day
Fri, Jun 19th 2026 01:15 am
The fire departments and volunteer fire companies of the Twin Cities are having their annual parade on Saturday, June 20. This parade event first started in 1880 and has been held every year since then.
Kingdom Bound Ministries to host 'Beauty That Remains' community art gallery benefiting local literacy programs
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 08:15 pm
Kingdom Bound Ministries, in partnership with Project Lab's Art Industry Table, will host "Beauty That Remains," a community art gallery and creative arts experience from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, in Buffalo.
City of North Tonawanda to open 1976 bicentennial time capsule, dedicate new America 250 time capsule
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 08:15 pm
The City of North Tonawanda invites residents, former residents, and visitors to join a once-in-a-generation community celebration as the city opens its 1976 bicentennial time capsule and dedicates a new America 250 time capsule for future generations.
Niagara Falls to host 2nd public input meeting for public plaza & Main Street streetscape improvements project
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 08:15 pm
The City of Niagara Falls will conduct the second public meeting for the public plaza and Main Street streetscape improvements project from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, June 23, at the LaSalle Preparatory School Auditorium, 7436 Buffalo Ave. There will be a brief presentation about the project followed by an informal and interactive open house.
Just Buffalo Literary Center invites Buffalo to celebrate 6 months of gratitude at Silo City
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 08:10 pm
Just Buffalo Literary Center invites the public to join "In Gratitude: A Community Celebration," from 3-6 p.m. Saturday, June 27, at Silo City. The free event marks the culmination of the organization's six-month "In Gratitude" initiative, a citywide project inspired by the work of acclaimed poet and essayist Ross Gay.
Travel advisory: Lane closures on South Transit Road in Erie & Niagara counties
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 08:10 pm
The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that South Transit Road (Route 78) will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Dorchester Road in the Town of Lockport and the Millersport Highway (Route 263) ramp in the Town of Amherst, from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. nightly, beginning Monday, June 22, through Saturday, June 27, to facilitate a resurfacing project.
Lacey Chabert's limited series, 'Paris Is Always a Good Idea,' set to premiere July 30
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 08:10 pm
Hallmark Media announced the all-new, original limited-series "Paris is Always a Good Idea," starring Lacey Chabert ("Mean Girls") and Scott Michael Foster ("Crazy Ex-Girlfriend"), will premiere Thursday, July 30, with the first two episodes, followed by a new episode every Thursday through Aug. 27, exclusively on Hallmark+ as the streamer continues its ongoing commitment to debuting new programming on the service.
Healthy Moms Healthy Babies Coalition 'Get Offline, Get Outside' challenge for Niagara County families
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 08:10 pm
The Niagara County Healthy Moms Healthy Babies Coalition is excited to announce the launch of the "Get Offline, Get Outside" family challenge, a fun and engaging summer initiative designed to encourage families with young children to spend more time outdoors exploring the many parks, trails and natural spaces throughout Niagara County.
'Jeopardy! Masters' returns to ABC for season 4
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 08:05 pm
Hosted by Ken Jennings, the fourth annual "Jeopardy! Masters" tournament will return to ABC on Tuesday, Aug. 25 (8 p.m. EDT), and stream next day on Hulu. "Jeopardy! Masters" is the highly competitive culmination of the "Jeopardy!" season, featuring the year's elite "Jeopardy!" champions as they face off for the grand prize of $500,000.
17th annual 'Labor's Night at the Races' raises thousands for United Way Greater Niagara
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 04:30 pm
The Niagara Orleans Central Labor Council proudly hosted its 17th annual "Labor's Night at the Races" on Friday, June 12, at Ransomville Speedway, bringing together organized labor, community partners and local supporters for an evening of racing, fellowship and philanthropy.
CEL graduates 37 emerging entrepreneurs
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 04:30 pm
Thirty-seven entrepreneurs are now equipped to elevate their businesses after completing the "M&T Bank Emerging Entrepreneurs" program, presented by the University at Buffalo School of Management's Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL).
'Food Truck Thursdays' debut June 25 in Niagara Falls
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 04:30 pm
The City of Niagara Falls has announced this year's details for "Food Truck Thursdays," hosted at the Niagara Falls Train Station, 825 Depot Ave W. From 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. (rain or shine) every Thursday from June 25 until Aug. 27, residents and visitors can enjoy live entertainment and local food vendors. Free parking will be available.
Lewiston Service Guild provides scholarships to Lew-Port students
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 04:25 pm
Three Lewiston-Porter senior students were each presented with a $1,000 scholarship by members of the Lewiston Service Guild at the Lewiston-Porter High School scholarship program on June 4. The scholarship recipients are Max Ljiljanich of Lewiston; and Jaden Reid and Kaitlyn Szarejko of Youngstown.
Center Street cones up for movie production
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 11:30 am
The orange cones along Center and Fourth streets in Lewiston are there for the crews producing the Great American Media holiday film "Rewinding Christmas." Businesses are still open.
Artpark's Fairy House Festival returns this Saturday
Thu, Jun 18th 2026 10:05 am
Artpark & Company is excited to welcome everyone to the 16th annual Artpark Fairy House Festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Saturday, June 20. The theme - "Under The Sea" - takes its inspiration from the waters of the stunning Niagara River.
Grand Island School District budget passes on 2nd vote
Wed, Jun 17th 2026 08:10 am
The Grand Island Central School District budget passed Tuesday.
Structure fire in Porter totals car, garage
Wed, Jun 17th 2026 08:00 am
On June 16 at 11:52 a.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office dispatch center received a call reporting a garage on fire.
Boldly go one step closer to where it all began: 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' season 4 official trailer is out now
Tue, Jun 16th 2026 11:00 pm
Today, Paramount+ launched the official trailer and key art for the astronomically anticipated fourth season of "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds." The 10-episode season premieres globally Thursday, July 23, on Paramount+. New episodes will be available weekly on Thursdays through Thursday, Sept. 24.
Election 2026: Democrats sweep in Lewiston
Tue, Jun 16th 2026 10:25 pm
Change is coming to the Village of Lewiston.
Cami Clune announces new album, 'should be sleeping' 'Your Favorite Song' video out now
Tue, Jun 16th 2026 07:55 pm
Today, emotionally driven pop-rock artist Cami Clune announced her forthcoming seven-track album, "should be sleeping," which will be released Friday, July 10. Rooted in Clune's genre-blending sound - fusing pop, rock, country influences and theatrical storytelling - the forthcoming project captures a pivotal emotional period in Clune's life.
Hochul: Major expansion of SUNY Reconnect & CUNY Reconnect programs
Tue, Jun 16th 2026 07:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the expansion of SUNY Reconnect and CUNY Reconnect as part of the 2026-27 enacted budget to empower more adult learners throughout New York with access to an affordable degree at SUNY and CUNY to prepare New Yorkers for success in the workforce.
Hochul: Nearly 3 million New Yorkers to receive over $2 billion in tax relief
Tue, Jun 16th 2026 07:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced nearly 3 million New Yorkers across the state will receive over $2 billion in tax relief this summer and fall through New York's school tax relief (STAR) program.
Buffalo Naval Park to host naturalization ceremony aboard USS Little Rock
Tue, Jun 16th 2026 07:50 pm
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York will welcome 22 new citizens during a naturalization ceremony Wednesday, June 17, aboard USS Little Rock. Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park President and CEO Brian Luallen will offer welcoming remarks.
Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops Friendly Markets set for July 11 & 12
Tue, Jun 16th 2026 07:50 pm
Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops Friendly Markets returns to downtown Buffalo for its 43rd annual event from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, July 11, and from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, July 12. This year's festival features 42 restaurants and food trucks, four New York state wineries, live local music, and more along Delaware Avenue starting at Chippewa Street and continuing into Niagara Square.
Henderson shares new book with community
Tue, Jun 16th 2026 07:50 pm
Local author Timothy Henderson read from his recently published book "Isle of View," which is a collection of poems that his father, John Henderson, wrote as a young man in the 1930s and '40s.
Public health advisory: Olcott Beach closure
Tue, Jun 16th 2026 07:45 pm
Niagara County Department of Health has issued a beach closure notice for Olcott Beach located in Olcott. This closure will remain in effect until further notice.
DEC announces partnership with University at Buffalo to further advance Great Lakes research priorities
Tue, Jun 16th 2026 07:45 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the selection of the State University of New York University at Buffalo (UB) to serve as the new host of the Great Lakes Research Consortium.
We do want the world to see you! Meet Iris the Humboldt penguin
Mon, Jun 15th 2026 04:45 pm
The public has spoken, and the Aquarium of Niagara's 26th successfully reared Humboldt penguin chick will be named Iris.
Strawberry Fest returns to St. John's Episcopal Church
Mon, Jun 15th 2026 02:45 pm
St. John's Episcopal Church, overlooking the Niagara River on Main and Chestnut streets in Youngstown, will hold its annual Strawberry Fest from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 27.
Make miracles happen: Tops Markets launches annual fundraising campaign for local children's hospitals
Mon, Jun 15th 2026 02:25 pm
Tops Friendly Markets is proud to launch its annual Children's Miracle Network (CMN) campaign. The campaign will run at participating Tops Friendly Markets locations from June 14 through July 4.
 

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