Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Primary construction of the new Academy Park pavilion began last week - and at the rate workers are moving, it's expected the shelter will be completed in just a few more weeks.
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
The Town of Lewiston board heard more from residents impacted by flooding and inflow/infiltration maintenance issues at its Sept. 23 regular meeting.
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Queen B's Cottage will be the site of a fundraiser to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Western New York. Shop from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, at 475 Ridge St., Lewiston, with 10% of sales donated to the Ronald McDonald Charities of WNY.
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Lewiston Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487 is raising money to help the Buffalo Sled Vets defend their Toyota USA Hockey Sled National Championship adult tier 5 pool A title. The team's leading scorer, Matthew Daniels, is a member of the VFW, and attended Lewiston-Porter and Niagara Wheatfield high schools before serving in the U.S. military.
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
The Frontier House did not reopen over the summer, as ownership hoped, but it's still on track to welcome visitors back in 2024 - the building's 200th anniversary year. Lewiston's historic crown jewel has been closed since December 2004, and under construction since December 2020.
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
The Lewiston Police Department's Explorer Post is gearing up for another exciting year and is currently accepting applications.
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Oct. 4, 2024
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Fri, Oct 4th 2024 06:55 am
The calendar tells us it is fall. So, too, Mother Nature gives us signs such as the color of the leaves changing, shorter days, cooler nights and also the return of the Pacific salmon to their native tributaries.
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Thu, Oct 3rd 2024 07:15 pm
Some capital improvement projects are underway at the Niagara County Golf Course, but the course is still open to golfers as long as weather permits, according to Niagara County Legislator Rick Abbott. The county course is located on Davison Road in Lockport.
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Thu, Oct 3rd 2024 07:10 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will offer a free event in Niagara Falls about how healthy habits can improve both the body and the mind.
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Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 07:40 pm
Community Missions will once again present its annual interfaith community prayer service for mental illness recovery and understanding. The event will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, at Bacon Memorial Presbyterian Church, 166 59th St., Niagara Falls.
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Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 07:40 pm
The Friends of the Lewiston Library invite the community for an evening of festivities at the annual friendly gathering at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16. Organizers said the event is always a crowd-pleaser, as the Friends showcase the support and gifts the group has sponsored this year for the Lewiston Public Library.
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Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 10:10 am
The Francis Center held "A Night of Jazz" on Saturday inside the Stella Niagara dining room. A full house was entertained by the Ladies' First Sextet as sponsored by the Maid of the Mist, and enjoyed a charcuterie display prepared by Personal Touch, auctions, a raffle, and a gift card board.
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Tue, Oct 1st 2024 05:55 pm
Preeclampsia and cardiac conditions are leading causes of maternal morbidity and mortality, and Fatima's Heart: Mommy Meals and Miles aims to provide tools, education and support to Niagara County mothers at high risk.
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Tue, Oct 1st 2024 05:55 pm
Dr. Thomas Sheeran, a justice in the Town of Lewiston, was elected to the position of president of the New York State Magistrate's Association at the annual conference in September.
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Tue, Oct 1st 2024 05:55 pm
Niagara County Social Services Commissioner Meghan Lutz today announced the 2024-25 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) application window will open on Friday, Nov. 1, with a streamlined application process. Applications have already been sent to qualified individuals that received HEAP last year and meet the early outreach criteria.
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Tue, Oct 1st 2024 09:55 am
On Saturday, Oct. 12, Niagara Pride will host its largest silent auction and basket raffle ever, with proceeds going to the Jean Hopkins Scholarship, designed to help LGBTQ+ youth pursuing higher education.
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Mon, Sep 30th 2024 05:50 pm
The New York Power Authority staged its annual Wildlife Festival Saturday on the Power Authority grounds next to Niagara University.
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Mon, Sep 30th 2024 05:50 pm
Right up there with pumpkin spice football and Josh Allen hurdling opponents in iconic, season-changing markers is the annual Harvest & Hops Festival in Lewiston.
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Mon, Sep 30th 2024 10:30 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 2025 season, "The Driver Era: Obsession Tour" global show will be held inside the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 8 p.m. Friday, June 6, 2025. Additional support to be announced.
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Fri, Sep 27th 2024 12:40 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski said his office has been made aware of a scam targeting E-ZPass users with fake text messages. Jastrzemski said this scam has been going after customers of tolling agencies across the country that persuades them to enter personal and/or financial information on a phony website - and it appears E-ZPass customers are now the latest targets.
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Fri, Sep 27th 2024 12:40 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Brian Wallace, age 37, of Niagara Falls, was sentenced to 20 years to life in State Prison this morning by County Court Judge John Ottaviano.
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Fri, Sep 27th 2024 12:40 pm
Seneca Gaming Corp. announced it will have its fourth annual "Every Child Matters" walk in downtown Niagara Falls on Monday, 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 schools that operated across both countries.
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Fri, Sep 27th 2024 11:05 am
Each year, the Niagara Military Affairs Council (NIMAC) takes time to report to the community, sharing updates and expressing gratitude for the continued support from local municipalities and residents. This year, NIMAC is pleased to announce that the future of the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station (NFARS) looks bright, thanks to the collaborative efforts of our organization, the military personnel stationed here, and our community partners.
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Fri, Sep 27th 2024 11:00 am
One of the more useful, informative and reassuring websites for those with a gluten intolerance, or for those looking to go gluten-free, is not from the Food Network, the surgeon general or even celebrity chefs. No, it's a Facebook page called "Ella's Gluten Free Recipes" - and it's the brainchild of 9-year-old Ella Celani.
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Fri, Sep 27th 2024 10:00 am
The Town of Lewiston held a highly anticipated regular meeting Monday at Town Hall. Despite a Bills-Jags "Monday Night Football" game that evening, a good-sized crowd visited to learn more about a new topic of interest. Namely, the status of the Town of Lewiston Environmental Commission and possible plans for its restructuring.
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Fri, Sep 27th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Sept. 27, 2024
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Thu, Sep 26th 2024 08:00 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Brian Wallace, age 37, of Niagara Falls, was sentenced to 20 years to life in State Prison this morning by County Court Judge John Ottaviano.
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Thu, Sep 26th 2024 08:00 pm
Pets, and their owners, are invited to Falkner Park in Youngstown for a special blessing at noon Sunday, Oct. 6. The Rev. Barbara Price of St. John's Episcopal Church will mark the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, with this special event.
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Thu, Sep 26th 2024 08:00 pm
Some of Western New York's top health care CEOs from organizations such as Catholic Health, Roswell Park, Kaleida Health, Highmark Western and Northeastern New York and Independent Health, will be presenting and taking questions during a half-day forum hosted by the Healthcare Executive Forum of WNY.
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Thu, Sep 26th 2024 08:00 pm
Birthdays are something to celebrate, especially in the eyes of a child. It is sad that, due to the rising cost of groceries, a birthday cake may be an expense a struggling family cannot afford.
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Thu, Sep 26th 2024 08:00 pm
Niagara County Legislator Rich Andres today announced that registration is now open for the county's final household hazardous waste collection event of 2024, which will be held Saturday, Oct. 5, in North Tonawanda. The event is open to all Niagara County residents, but you must register in advance.
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Thu, Sep 26th 2024 10:45 am
Destination Niagara USA President and CEO John Percy has been honored with the prestigious 2024 New York State Tourism Excellence Award for Excellence in Leadership: Career/Lifetime Achievement by the New York State Tourism Industry Association (NYSTIA).
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Wed, Sep 25th 2024 06:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $5.5 million available in grants for municipalities to support the installation of electric vehicle chargers, including hydrogen fuel filling station components and level 2 and direct current fast chargers, as part of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's Municipal Zero-Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Grants program.
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Tue, Sep 24th 2024 12:20 pm
The YWCA of the Niagara Frontier announced the nominees for its 2024 Niagara Awards who will be honored at a luncheon in October for "their inspirational work personifying our mission of empowering women, eliminating racism, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all."
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Tue, Sep 24th 2024 12:05 pm
The Niagara County Republican Committee has unanimously reelected Rich Andres to another term as chairman. This will be Andres' fourth term heading the local GOP organization.
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Tue, Sep 24th 2024 10:35 am
United Way of Greater Niagara has officially began accepting applications for program funding. Nonprofit agencies, located within Niagara County and/or the City of Tonawanda, that run youth focused programs, are eligible to apply.
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Tue, Sep 24th 2024 10:30 am
A celebration of excellence for the 1974 Lewiston-Porter High School varsity football team will take place at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at the high school athletics entrance on the Creek Road campus.
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Mon, Sep 23rd 2024 11:55 am
Join the Town of Lewiston Recreation Department for "Festifall" from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at Kiwanis Park. Enjoy the fall season with pumpkin painting, a tall craft, candy bar bingo and more!
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Mon, Sep 23rd 2024 11:55 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced its primary care network has received the prestigious patient-centered medical home (PCMH) certification from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for its four primary care practices located at the Golisano Primary Care Center, Lewiston Primary Care, and the two practices located at the Summit Healthplex in Wheatfield.
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