Thu, Feb 19th 2026 09:15 am
Destination Niagara USA, the organization dedicated to promoting Niagara Falls USA as a premier visitor destination, will join destinations around the world in celebrating Destination Professionals Day on Feb. 19. Created by Destinations International, this observance honors the people and organizations that drive tourism, economic growth and community vitality worldwide.
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Wed, Feb 18th 2026 12:00 pm
On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced more than $240 million in tax credits and subsidies was awarded to create and preserve 1,800 affordable, modern homes in 27 housing developments across New York.
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Tue, Feb 17th 2026 04:45 pm
The Niagara Military Affairs Council (NIMAC) joined military leaders, elected officials and community partners on Tuesday to celebrate the groundbreaking of the $6.3 million BOWST training project at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station (NFARS), a milestone made possible through years of sustained advocacy and collaboration.
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Tue, Feb 17th 2026 04:25 pm
More than 60% of U.S. adults will have cardiovascular disease (CVD) by 2050 according to recent data. To kick off American Heart Month this February, four woman and teen leaders in Buffalo are joining the American Heart Association to overcome the No. 1 health threat: cardiovascular disease.
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Tue, Feb 17th 2026 04:15 pm
Multi-Platinum rock powerhouse Breaking Benjamin announce their massive 2026 North American tour, with support from Chevelle, Starset and Kami Kehoe. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will make a stop at Darien Lake Amphitheater on Sept. 10.
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Tue, Feb 17th 2026 01:40 pm
Artpark & Company announces an evening with Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen, the "Still Gettin' Away With It Tour," coming to Artpark's Mainstage Theater in Lewiston at 8 p.m. Friday, May 29.
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Mon, Feb 16th 2026 06:15 pm
With March Madness fast approaching and thousands of visitors set to arrive for the games next month, Visit Buffalo is rallying the region's hospitality community to prepare for one of the biggest sports tourism events of the year: The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament returns to Buffalo on March 19 and 21 at KeyBank Center, beginning a high-energy stretch of amateur athletic events that will draw thousands of athletes, families and fans throughout 2026.
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Mon, Feb 16th 2026 08:20 am
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Mon, Feb 16th 2026 08:15 am
On Feb. 14, 2026, at approximately 5:14 p.m., officers with the Lewiston Police Department were dispatched to a residence on Buffalo Street in Sanborn for a welfare check on a female resident. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased female inside the residence.
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Fri, Feb 13th 2026 08:15 am
Lewiston Town Board members received some unsettling news about the Lewiston Public Library at its Monday work session.
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Fri, Feb 13th 2026 08:10 am
Once again, the artistic achievements of Grand Island's artist community will be celebrated in a show at the Buffalo Launch Club.
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Fri, Feb 13th 2026 08:05 am
Relay For Life's crockpot cookoff is set to occur from 6-8 p.m. March 3, at Mallwitz's Island Lanes, 1887 Whitehaven Road.
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Fri, Feb 13th 2026 07:10 am
The paid parking administrator tasked with installing markers in and around the historic Frontier House's parking lot pledged to work with the Village of Lewiston in crafting more appropriate signage.
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Fri, Feb 13th 2026 07:05 am
Two Grand Island High School students were recognized for their achievements while serving as cadets at the Jan. 18 Grand Island Fire Co. installation dinner. Kieran Meisel, a senior in the high school, was honored with the cadet training award, and Brayden Walden, a junior, was honored as cadet of the year.
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Thu, Feb 12th 2026 06:00 pm
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 13, 2026
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Thu, Feb 12th 2026 10:30 am
Today, three-time Grammy Award-winner and global icon Sarah McLachlan announced the 2026 extension of her "Better Broken Tour," produced by Live Nation, in support of her critically acclaimed 10th studio album of the same name, released Sept. 19, 2025, via Concord Records.
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Wed, Feb 11th 2026 11:55 pm
New York Attorney General Letitia James, together with Everytown for Gun Safety, GIFFORDS, John V. Elmore P.C., Connors LLP, and Collins & Collins Attorneys LLC, today announced a global settlement with gun accessory manufacturer MEAN LLC (Mean Arms), for aiding the Buffalo Tops shooter in possessing an assault weapon in New York.
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Wed, Feb 11th 2026 06:25 pm
The Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Chamber Honors awards luncheon on Thursday, May 14, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Niagara Falls. This signature event brings together approximately 350-400 business leaders, executives, entrepreneurs and community stakeholders for a focused celebration of the businesses and individuals shaping Niagara County's economic future.
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Wed, Feb 11th 2026 08:35 am
NBC Sports' presentation of Super Bowl LX set an all-time media record as 137.8 million viewers watched in the second quarter as the Seattle Seahawks led 6-0 over the New England Patriots - marking the highest peak viewership in U.S. TV history.
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Tue, Feb 10th 2026 12:20 pm
Dan O'Grady, a junior in Jeff Brown's computer technology program at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center, and welding student Aiden Hewitt, also a junior at the center, were having lunch together at Niagara Falls High School when Hewitt started choking on some food.
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Tue, Feb 10th 2026 11:45 am
University at Buffalo scientists Sophie Nowicki and Beata Csatho are part of an international team chosen for a NASA satellite mission designed to improve predictions of environmental change and help mitigate natural disasters.
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Mon, Feb 9th 2026 12:30 pm
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum announced "Rockin' at the AKG," one of the museum's most important annual fundraising events, will take place on Saturday, June 6, with DEVO and special guests Soul Coughing and Shilpa Ray.
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Mon, Feb 9th 2026 12:10 pm
Niagara County Legislator Chris McKimmie formally announced he is running for reelection, citing a strong record of results, trusted leadership, and a continued focus on public safety, affordability and economic growth. The announcement was made at his monthly "Coffee with Chris" community forum on Saturday.
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Mon, Feb 9th 2026 08:40 am
In celebration of Shea's Buffalo Theatre's centennial anniversary, Shea's Performing Arts Center announced the return of historic tours in 2026. These guided experiences invite guests to step inside the iconic landmark and discover the stories, artistry and rich history that have defined a century of live entertainment.
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Sat, Feb 7th 2026 10:25 am
The cherry on top of weeks of snow accumulations and freezing-cold temperatures is ice dams forming in and above gutters across Western New York. Though not a new phenomenon, these blocks of ice - and the size and quantity of attached icicles - have not been this noticeable (or noisome) in recent years.
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Fri, Feb 6th 2026 08:05 am
But the truth is, for every competition the Brickyard wins (and that includes past titles for "WNY's Best BBQ" and best stew), voters continually point to the fact that the staff at this restaurant - and its sister site - simply outworks other eateries. From customer service to in-house menus to offsite catering, the Brickyard continues to set the standard for WNY restaurants.
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Fri, Feb 6th 2026 08:00 am
When the stormy, snow-filled winds of winter hit the area and temperatures plunged into single digits, Grand Island's Highway Department was ready.
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Fri, Feb 6th 2026 07:00 am
A new Circle K gas station, a Wendy's restaurant and potentially a second drive-thru restaurant on the corner of Nash Road and Niagara Falls Boulevard has been proposed in the Town of Wheatfield, according to Engineer Tim Zuber.
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Fri, Feb 6th 2026 06:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 6, 2026
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 06:55 pm
Multi-Platinum recording artist, songwriter, producer and philanthropist Zayn returns to the global stage with his largest solo tour to date, "The Konnakol Tour," marking his first time headlining arenas and stadiums across North America, South America, Mexico and the U.K.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 11:30 am
Throughout this week, Lewiston laborers have been out along Center Street clearing massive snow piles caused by January's snowstorms. In working to clear the roads and sidewalks, snow had accumulated to heights almost equaling the neighboring buildings.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 10:40 am
Artpark & Company announced "Sierra Ferrell: Heavy Petal Tour" at Artpark's Mainstage Theater in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Sept. 2. Ferrell just announced her 2026 Heavy Petal tour, which includes more than 40 dates across the U.S. and Europe throughout this summer and fall.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 07:50 am
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) are encouraging moderate-income customers to apply for a new energy affordability program that can help lower bills this winter.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 07:50 am
On Wednesday, multi-Platinum Australian superstars 5 Seconds of Summer announced the addition of a show at Darien Lake Amphitheater on Aug. 3 to their "Everyone's A Star!" World Tour with special guests, The Band CAMINO.
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Wed, Feb 4th 2026 11:05 am
Destination Niagara USA is proud to announce that Niagara Falls USA will host the International Inbound Travel Association 2026 Summit from Feb. 8-11.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:55 pm
Super Bowl LX will deliver an expansive pregame celebration on Sunday, Feb. 8, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Airing live on NBC, Peacock, Telemundo and Universo in the U.S., and in 195 countries around the world, the Super Bowl LX pregame ceremony will bring together music, culture and storytelling, as the NFL honors the legacy of the game while setting the stage for its biggest night of the year.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:40 am
Three-time Grammy Award-winning superstar Tim McGraw announces his 2026 North American summer headline tour, promoted by Live Nation, which will feature three exclusive stadium shows. The "Pawn Shop Guitar Tour" announcement precedes a new track from McGraw titled "Pawn Shop Guitar," set for release early next month.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:45 pm
Thanks to the incredible support of customers across Western New York, Tops Friendly Markets' recent partnership with Allen Family Farms proved to be a winning season both on and off the field. The campaign, which featured Allen Family Farms cantaloupes and honeydew melons in participating Tops stores, helped raise nearly $10,000 for the Patricia Allen Fund at Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:45 pm
The Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops announced Adam Roma as chairperson of the 2026 event. Additionally, the Taste announced that Twenty6 Productions and Judith A. Sperry have been hired to serve as the new event manager and sponsorship liaison, respectively.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:40 pm
Niagara University's College of Nursing has received a $400,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to develop a comprehensive educational and community engagement program aimed at addressing maternal health disparities in and around Western New York.
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