Fri, May 30th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for May 30, 2025
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Fri, May 30th 2025 07:00 am
As I write this, the calendar reads late May, yet the thermometer reads late April! But rest assured warmer temperatures are on the way, which means it will soon be festival season again in Lewiston, and also time for another season at Artpark.
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Fri, May 30th 2025 07:00 am
Earlier this week, Tom Deal officially announced he is the owner of the property being developed at 748 Center St., Lewiston - next to the Tim Hortons/Quest Diagnostics plaza. Deal said he is moving his company, Deal Realty, to this location.
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Thu, May 29th 2025 11:05 am
Artpark & Company, along with the Niagara Theater Collective, is thrilled to announce its summer theater camp production of "Hansel and Gretel"! The classic fairy tale will be brought to life by a cast and crew of youths ages 13-18 utilizing the unique space of the Emerald Grove, the perfect forest performance space.
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Thu, May 29th 2025 09:30 am
Coming off a busy weekend that featured the multigenerational "Soldiers Through the Ages" event at Old Fort Niagara, Monday's Memorial Day service in the Old Fort Niagara Civil War Cemetery was small but meaningful.
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Thu, May 29th 2025 09:25 am
Town of Porter Highway crews were busy this week as installations continue for the "Hometown Heroes" banner program - now in its third year. More than 140 banners are in the process of being installed on utility poles throughout the Village of Youngstown and hamlet of Ransomville.
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Wed, May 28th 2025 04:15 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski urges residents to sign up for a free service that will help protect them from title fraud. Fraud Alert is a tool provided through the clerk's office that alerts people whenever a document, such as a deed or a mortgage, is recorded under their names with the Niagara County clerk.
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Wed, May 28th 2025 04:15 pm
The Niagara County Probation Department announced it has received a grant aimed at enhancing DWI enforcement that targets convicted drunk drivers who break the law by operating vehicles without ignition interlock devices (IID), as well as circumventing the use of or tampering with the devices.
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Tue, May 27th 2025 03:35 pm
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training will hold an outdoor career fair on Wednesday, June 4, at Oppenheim Park for those seeking employment. More than 70 companies with open positions have signed up to take part.
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Tue, May 27th 2025 12:55 pm
Caitlynne Kesty and Aneeta Shepardson were named co-chairs of the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Niagara County. Kesty is a purchaser at Amherst Stainless Fabrication and runs WNY Meat Raffles. Shepardson is a teacher with Lewiston-Porter.
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Tue, May 27th 2025 12:55 pm
Emergencies don't take a holiday. As we observe Memorial Day, the American Red Cross urges donors to keep the blood supply top of mind and help save lives by making an appointment to give blood or platelets.
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Mon, May 26th 2025 05:45 pm
The Village and Town of Lewiston joined forces with Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487 on Monday to salute those River Region residents who have served in defense of this country.
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Sat, May 24th 2025 10:55 am
Looking for a calendar of Artpark concerts, BPO events, festivals and other fun events? We've got you covered!
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Fri, May 23rd 2025 09:25 pm
Smelt Fest ushered in the season on Friday. Unfortunately, that season was winter.
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Fri, May 23rd 2025 11:00 am
Steven Page will perform Friday, June 6, on the Alphonso I. DiMino Memorial Band Shell. He will be joined by Steven Page Trio bandmates Craig Northey (guitar, vocals) and Kevin Fox (cello, vocals).
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Fri, May 23rd 2025 10:25 am
The Village of Lewiston recognized outgoing Lewiston Police Department Chief Frank Previte and thanked him for three decades of keeping the public safe.
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Thu, May 22nd 2025 11:30 pm
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for May 23, 2025
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Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:40 pm
The Village of Youngstown presents "Falkner Park Fridays," with live music from 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 4 through Aug. 22.
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Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:40 pm
Destination Niagara USA and its downtown Niagara Falls partners announced plans are in place for the upcoming summer season.
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Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:10 pm
Tops Friendly Markets has partnered with DoorDash, a leading global platform for local commerce, to launch on-demand grocery delivery across all 145 stores in New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont.
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Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:05 pm
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Thu, May 22nd 2025 05:15 pm
Due to inclement weather, the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday it's moving the Lewiston Smelt Festival back to the foot of the Griffon Brewery & Gastropub on South Water Street. The event will still begin at 6 p.m. Friday.
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Thu, May 22nd 2025 09:00 am
The following activity occurred Friday, May 2, to Thursday, May 8, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to more than 375 calls during this period. For more information on arrests and other activity, visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its page on Facebook.
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Wed, May 21st 2025 07:20 pm
Niagara County voters spoke their minds on the future Tuesday, with school budget referendums approved and school board candidates elected.
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Wed, May 21st 2025 07:15 pm
The Niagara Pioneer Renegades under 15 boys soccer team advanced to the New York State West Soccer Association State Cup semifinals in Cortland. The Renegades will play Syracuse Development Academy in the State Cup semifinal on May 31.
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Wed, May 21st 2025 07:15 pm
The New York Power Authority has received a top ranking on Forbes Magazine's list of America's Best Employers for New Grads 2025. NYPA earned a ranking as the third-best place to work out of 500 companies, behind Microsoft and Google. NYPA also earned the No. 30 spot on Forbes' list of America's Best Midsize Employers earlier this year.
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Wed, May 21st 2025 07:05 pm
AAA projects 39.4 million people will take road trips at least 50 miles or more from home this Memorial Day weekend - that's 1.2 million more drivers out on the roads than last year's holiday weekend, which also marks the beginning of the "100 Deadliest Days" for teen drivers.
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Wed, May 21st 2025 08:30 am
After years of struggle and perseverance, the Niagara Arts & Cultural Center has reached an important new milestone in its restoration and adaptive reuse of the former Niagara Falls High School with the completion of six ADA-compliant toilet rooms on the three floors of the main building.
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Wed, May 21st 2025 08:30 am
Wild Kritters of Niagara County has set the date and location of its annual basket raffle: Sunday, June 8, at the 3F Conservation Club, 904 Swann Road, Youngstown.
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Mon, May 19th 2025 08:25 pm
The Home Assistance Referral Team is holding its second annual golf tournament, "Swinging Fore Seniors," Monday, June 2, at Niagara Frontier Golf Club. The 18-hole scramble format begins with registration at 10 a.m. and a shotgun start at 11:30 a.m. It will include lunch, dinner, prizes and fun!
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Mon, May 19th 2025 08:25 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski said that, as planning moves forward for the county's Purple Heart celebration in August, anyone who knows of a Purple Heart veteran not already included in the Book of Honor must submit the necessary paperwork by Friday, May 30, to be part of the celebration.
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Mon, May 19th 2025 08:25 pm
Old Fort Niagara will host its third annual smoke dance competition, "Native Nations at Niagara," on Saturday, May 31.
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Mon, May 19th 2025 12:00 pm
On Friday, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner announced more than $9 million in Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) funding for eligible Native American Tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) in New York to carry out affordable housing activities in Indian Country. Nationally, HUD awarded $1.1 billion in IHBG funding.
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Mon, May 19th 2025 12:00 pm
The Lewiston Choraleers will present three performances of its spring program "That's Entertainment." The dates, times, and locations of the performances are as follows:
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Mon, May 19th 2025 12:00 pm
SUNY Niagara honored the Class of 2025 on Saturday in a celebration held on its campus in Sanborn. More than 300 students and their families attended the college's 61st commencement ceremony.
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Fri, May 16th 2025 03:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced 15 state landmarks will be illuminated blue on the evening of May 16 in recognition of National Police Week, which runs from May 11-17.
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Fri, May 16th 2025 02:25 pm
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, received a total of $235.6 million in the Fiscal Year 2025 Work Plan for Army Civil Works to strengthen critical infrastructure across three states and the shoreline of lakes Erie and Ontario and for Manhattan Project cleanup.
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Fri, May 16th 2025 02:25 pm
The public has spoken, and the Aquarium of Niagara's 24th successfully reared penguin chick is named "Cantuta."
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Fri, May 16th 2025 11:00 am
The Lewiston Senior Center hosted a grand birthday party on Tuesday for a grand group of members: 100-year-old Nita Lawson, Althea Montgomery and Delores Strenkowski; 90-year-old Jean Taylor; and 80-year-old Ralph Abate, Jorge Campos, Chong Friend and Diana Paonessa.
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Fri, May 16th 2025 11:00 am
The Lewiston Smelt Festival returns to Academy Park on Friday, May 23, serving up the River Region's favorite fried fish from 6 p.m. This much-loved community celebration, hosted by the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce, promises a fun-filled evening of food, music and local flavor.
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