Thu, Sep 25th 2025 01:30 pm
Niagara University celebrated the official opening of the Bieler Institute of Business Ethics with a ribbon cutting on Sept. 24. The initiative, spearheaded by a generous gift from Scott and Kathy Bieler and the Scott Bieler Family Foundation, transformed the first floor of the university's Bisgrove Hall into a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to advancing ethical leadership and innovation.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 12:25 pm
Seneca Gaming Corp. announced it will have its fifth annual "Every Child Matters" walk in downtown Niagara Falls on Tuesday, 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 boarding schools that operated across both countries.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 03:30 am
The Town of Wheatfield Lions Club invites seniors to come to its clubhouse at 6535 Ward Road (next door to the American Legion) for a free pancakes and sausage breakfast (including coffee, orange juice, and milk) from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 26.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 03:30 am
Niagara University Theatre is proud to announce its participation in the 2025 nationwide reading of "ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence" at 7 p.m. Oct. 6 in the Leary Theatre.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
The Niagara County Department of Health, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free chronic pain self-management workshop. Attendees will meet from 9:30 a.m. to noon for six consecutive Mondays, Oct. 20 through Nov. 24, at the North Tonawanda Library, 505 Meadow Drive..
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
Women United will host a compelling and inspiring evening with Mary Brennan-Taylor, vice president of programs at the YWCA of the Niagara Frontier, as she shares her personal connection to Alice Stokes Paul, a leader in the women's suffrage movement.
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Thu, Sep 25th 2025 02:55 am
Nearly 400 people from across Western New York and beyond gathered Saturday at Niagara Falls High School for the 12th annual Veterans Appreciation Day, hosted by Hands Healing Heroes. Veterans and their families - some traveling more than two hours to attend - were treated to an afternoon of live entertainment, raffles, entrance gifts, and a hearty home-cooked meal - all free of charge, including haircuts and massages for the veterans.
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Tue, Sep 23rd 2025 04:00 pm
The Child Advocacy Center of Niagara (CAC), a service of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC), in collaboration with the Niagara County Family Violence Intervention Project, announces its 25th annual Safe at Home: Seeking Solutions to End Family Violence Conference, taking place from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 01:45 pm
SUNY Niagara announced two distinguished members of its community have been recognized by the New York Community College trustees for statewide honors.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 12:05 pm
On Friday at Niagara Gospel Mission, many local church leaders gathered for a special event, "The Church is Our Foundation," a gathering of prayer, vision and fellowship as the team at the mission prepares for the exciting next chapter of ministry.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 12:05 pm
As the Niagara History Center commemorates the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, a new temporary exhibit has gone up in the Changing Exhibit Room in the Outwater House at 215 Niagara St., Lockport. This exhibit, titled "The Haudenosaunee and the Erie Canal: Dispossession and Displacement," shows how the idea and construction of the Erie Canal impacted the Indigenous people of New York.
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Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 10:20 am
The Niagara County Department of Health, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free diabetes self-management workshop. The workshop will meet one day a week on Mondays, from 1-3:30 p.m., for six weeks (Oct. 20 through Nov. 24) at the North Tonawanda Library, 505 Meadow Drive.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:20 pm
Niagara County Legislature Chairman Becky Wydysh introduced new Public Health Director Dr. Fauzia Khan to her fellow legislators and county department heads during Tuesday's meeting. Khan succeeds Dan Stapleton, the long-time public health director who retired earlier this month after 28 years with the county.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 12:20 pm
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training will be holding its final job fair for 2025 on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at Oppenheim Park in Wheatfield. Approximately 70 companies with open positions have signed up to take part.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 12:20 pm
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded SUNY Niagara $862,062 to upgrade its industrial arts technology facilities. The college received this funding as the result of a nationally competitive grant process. It will support a project titled "Advanced Manufacturing Program Modernization to Better Prepare Future Technicians," which will run through August 2028.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 10:00 am
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) recently donated funds to Niagara Community Action Program Inc. in support of the agency's programs and services provided to qualified families.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 08:00 am
Francis Center, which runs an after-school program for children in grades K-2, has moved its location to a former elementary school at 6040 Lindbergh Ave., Niagara Falls, following the sale of the downtown building it rented from the Buffalo Diocese.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:55 am
Due diligence is being attended to in the Town of Niagara where the legal steps to demolish a structure have been put in motion.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Sept. 19, 2025
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Thu, Sep 18th 2025 04:10 pm
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Thu, Sep 18th 2025 09:50 am
USA Niagara Development Corp. and the City of Niagara Falls announced the first project funded by the Niagara Falls Small Business Property Improvement Grant program (NFSBPIP) is now complete - and more than $500,000 in grants have been awarded to date.
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Wed, Sep 17th 2025 08:15 pm
Old Falls Street USA will host the 15th annual Oktoberfest from 1-8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27. This free, family-friendly event invites locals and visitors alike to celebrate German heritage with lively entertainment, authentic cuisine, and seasonal fun in the heart of downtown Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Sep 15th 2025 05:15 pm
Celebrate the Erie Canal's 200th birthday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at the North Tonawanda Botanical Garden, 1825 Sweeney St. (across from Deerwood Golf Course).
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 08:00 am
The Wheatfield Crossing subdivision is set to build its first phase of 38 homes between Shawnee and Townline roads, with the approval of the Town of Wheatfield Town Board.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 08:00 am
The Greater Niagara Ballet Company invites dancers ages 6 through adult to audition for its 37th annual production of "The Nutcracker," a timeless holiday classic that combines Tchaikovsky's enchanting score with elegant choreography and magical storytelling for audiences of all ages.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 07:55 am
My favorite season of all is fall! Mostly for the temperatures and beautiful colors!
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Sept. 12, 2025
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Wed, Sep 10th 2025 07:35 pm
Great Place To Work and Fortune magazine have ranked Wegmans Food Markets Inc. No. 1 on the 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail List. This award is based on analysis of survey responses from over 87,000 employees at Great Place To Work Certified companies in the retail industry.
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Wed, Sep 10th 2025 07:35 pm
The Niagara Area Foundation, a geographic division of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, is now accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations for its 2025 grant cycle. Applications are due by 4 p.m. Oct. 3, and can be submitted online at www.cfgb.org/nonprofits/grants/niagara-area-foundation.
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Tue, Sep 9th 2025 06:55 pm
Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino announced S&P Global raised Niagara Falls' bond rating from BBB+ to A. The global ratings agency also reported the city's financial outlook is "positive." An A bond rating signifies the bond issuer has a strong capacity to meet its financial obligations.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 09:05 am
The New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) will celebrate its centennial fall seminar at the Niagara Falls Convention Center from Sept. 7-9, marking 100 years of uniting county leaders from across the state.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 08:00 am
The Town of Niagara is proud to introduce its new town logo design.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 08:00 am
The 2025-26 school year began Tuesday in the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District. Superintendent Daniel Ljiljanich said busses were all on time and the day went smoothly.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Sept. 5, 2025
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 07:00 am
The summer of 2026 will go down as one of the warmest on record, if my memory serves me correctly. Temperatures were up and precipitation was down. The perfect scenario, right?
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Thu, Sep 4th 2025 05:05 pm
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Thu, Sep 4th 2025 01:50 pm
Over 3,500 SUNY Niagara students started classes this week, 11% more than attended the college at the beginning of the fall 2024 semester. Enrollment has increased this year at both the Sanborn campus and the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute (NFCI).
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Thu, Sep 4th 2025 01:45 pm
The Niagara Arts & Cultural Center is one of this year's technical assistance grantees. A grant of $6,500 will fund a MEP (mechanical/electrical/plumbing) analysis for the NACC.
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Thu, Sep 4th 2025 01:40 pm
The Niagara County Youth Bureau and the Niagara County Department of Social Services are pleased to announce the 27th annual Kidz 'N' Kites event will take place Saturday, Sept. 13. This year, the event will return to the Veteran's Memorial Park in the Town of Niagara, located at 7000 Lockport Road.
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Thu, Sep 4th 2025 01:40 pm
The Sanborn Farm Museum fall flea market will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 6-7, at 2660 Saunders Settlement Road (Route 31).
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