Thu, Apr 30th 2026 04:45 pm
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce is inviting the community to celebrate and support local businesses during Small Business Week with a fun and rewarding initiative: The "Shop Small Challenge."
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Thu, Apr 30th 2026 01:05 pm
USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) and the City of Niagara Falls announced the completion of five projects funded by the Niagara Falls Small Business Property Improvement Grant program (NFSBPIP).
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Thu, Apr 30th 2026 12:50 pm
Artpark & Company announces the world-premiere performance of "Legacy in Motion: Celebrating Miles Davis at 100," featuring the Jon Lehrer Dance Company and John Bacon and Star People, in the Artpark Mainstage Theater in Lewiston at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 17.
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Wed, Apr 29th 2026 07:30 pm
Lewiston's newest restaurant was christened on Wednesday. The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting for the Olcott Lobster Company.
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Tue, Apr 28th 2026 10:25 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, in partnership with ConnectLife, will host a meaningful flag-raising ceremony at 9 a.m. Thursday, April 30, to honor the selfless individuals who have given the gift of life through organ and tissue donation, as well as to recognize those whose lives have been saved and improved through transplantation.
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Mon, Apr 27th 2026 01:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced Buffalo's Silo City will serve as a premier destination for the FIFA World Cup 2026, projecting five select matches onto the towering facades of its historic grain elevators.
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Mon, Apr 27th 2026 01:10 pm
Researchers from the University at Buffalo and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center are developing an artificial intelligence tool to help surgeons better identify lung cancer patients at risk for postoperative complications.
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Mon, Apr 27th 2026 11:10 am
Warmer weather is making its way to Western and Central New York. Before it's time for backyard barbecues, pool parties, and picnics, it's spring-cleaning time in the house and the yard.
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 07:15 am
Niagara County legislators Michael Casale, Irene Myers and David Godfrey joined Upward Niagara Chamber President Amanda Haseley in presenting special America 250 flags to area businesses and municipalities on Monday morning.
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 07:15 am
Mom, grandma and wrestling, of all things, led Bashar Srouji to open Ghada Have It!, a Mediterranean restaurant on Military Road in the Town of Niagara.
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 07:10 am
Olcott Lobster Company is opening Friday, May 1, in Lewiston, and "We're beyond excited," proprietor Michelle Pozantides said Tuesday. "This has been a labor of love, and we're just so excited to finally be able to open our doors."
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Fri, Apr 24th 2026 07:05 am
Thank you to Josh Maloni and the Tribune for featuring the Town of Niagara in this week's edition. Our town may be small, but we have a lot going on and a lot to offer!
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 03:15 pm
America 250 will be a prominent feature of Maid of the Mist's 141st season, which launches at 9 a.m. Friday, April 24. As the U.S. celebrates its semiquincentennial, specially designed logos and decals will be featured on the exterior of the all-electric e-boats James V. Glynn and Nikola Tesla, throughout the Maid of the Mist facility in Niagara Falls State Park, on the company website, and on social media platforms.
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 03:05 pm
Scene One Entertainment, alongside Benchmark Management Group, opened the Market Arcade 8 on Wednesday in downtown Buffalo - the latest for the Schenectady-based entertainment company, and its first foray in Western New York.
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Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 11:35 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced New York's volunteer firefighter training stipend program is expanding to offset costs for five additional training courses available to volunteer firefighters.
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Tue, Apr 21st 2026 08:55 am
The Western New York (WNY) Armed Forces Week committee announced the return of its signature events to the historic Connecticut Street Armory this May, marking a vibrant celebration of local military service and community support.
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Mon, Apr 20th 2026 08:10 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday highlighted the start of Severe Weather Awareness Week in New York by encouraging New Yorkers to take steps to prepare themselves and their households for severe weather.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 10:20 am
The Greater Niagara Ballet Company (GNBC) is proud to present "Fables & Frost," a charming, family‑friendly ballet program featuring "Peter and the Wolf," "Les Patineurs (The Skating Party)" and "Jewel Fairies" from "The Sleeping Beauty."
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 07:00 am
The Village of Lewiston Planning Commission tabled Ellicott Development's request to reconfigure building No. 3 of its three-structure plaza. The board, and Building Inspector/Zoning Officer Ken Candella, requested additional information as they consider changing the street-level section's use from residential to commercial - a modification that would accommodate a retail tenant.
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Fri, Apr 17th 2026 06:55 am
On the afternoon of April 8, members of American Legion Post 1346 of Grand Island raised 10 new flags at the DeGlopper Memorial park.
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Thu, Apr 16th 2026 04:55 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens announced Thursday that its expansion and renovation project is more than halfway complete.
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Wed, Apr 15th 2026 10:00 am
Niagara County Fire Coordinator Jon Schultz, along with Niagara County legislators David Godfrey and Chris McKimmie, took part in an event Tuesday hosted by the Firefighters Association of the State of New York in support of FASNY's recruitment and retention campaign, RecruitNY.
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Tue, Apr 14th 2026 09:00 pm
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Tue, Apr 14th 2026 09:15 am
SUNY Niagara will welcome aspiring chefs, culinary professionals and the community for a dynamic weekend of food, artistry and education at the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute on Saturday and Sunday, April 25-26.
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Mon, Apr 13th 2026 10:40 am
Two legendary groups will be heating up the summer entertainment at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino with hot performances in the Seneca Niagara Event Center. Classic Rock icons 38 Special bring their 50-year "Legacy Tour" to the Event Center at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 25. Then, country superstars Lady A will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28.
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Mon, Apr 13th 2026 09:55 am
Shea's Performing Arts Center invites the community to Shea's Buffalo Theatre to see "A Minecraft Movie" at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 17 (doors open at noon). The movie-watching event is part of "Shea's Free Film Series."
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Fri, Apr 10th 2026 01:20 pm
Old Glory Flag & Banner is proud to announce a community initiative offering free "God Bless Our Troops" posters to residents and businesses. This effort is intended to show visible, unified support for service members deployed from Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2026 07:10 am
Ellicott Development has submitted plans to the Village of Lewiston to reconfigure building No. 3 in its Center Street lot. The proposed tenant is Ace Hardware.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2026 07:05 am
New pickleball courts could be in place at Richard F. Soluri Park as soon as this summer.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2026 07:00 am
On Monday, local emergency medical service (EMS) agencies participated in a coordinated cardiac arrest simulation drill in partnership with Lewiston No. 1 Fire Co. and Mount St. Mary's Hospital.
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Fri, Apr 10th 2026 06:35 am
When you think "gallery," the word "art" may come to mind. When the staffers at Fichte, Endl & Elmer Eyecare thinks "gallery," they envision the artwork of creating eyeglasses.
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Thu, Apr 9th 2026 12:05 pm
Niagara University is inviting the community to "Take Back the Night" on April 16 through participation in an annual event that aims to end sexual, relationship, and domestic violence in all forms.
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Wed, Apr 8th 2026 08:40 am
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance on Tuesday reminded taxpayers that the deadline to file personal income tax returns and pay any taxes owed (or request an extension of time to file) is midnight, April 15, 2026.
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Tue, Apr 7th 2026 04:05 pm
A fatal vehicle crash on Grand Island is being investigated by the Erie County Sheriff's Office traffic unit. The investigation was announced by Sheriff John C. Garcia.
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Mon, Apr 6th 2026 12:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an "unprecedented" state effort to fill potholes and repave roads across New York, following one of the coldest winters in recent memory.
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Mon, Apr 6th 2026 10:45 am
On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced 12 community-based projects across seven regions of New York were selected as awardees through the New York State Community World Cup Grant program. State funding will support locally organized public viewing events and related programming tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Fri, Apr 3rd 2026 11:50 am
On Friday morning, Jane McGrath of Lewiston was the first customer of 2026. She ordered a chocolate custard in a regular cone - "The classic," as she called it.
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Fri, Apr 3rd 2026 07:10 am
When it comes to fish frys, Grand Island's The Beach House has history on its side.
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 01:05 pm
The Erie County Fair is proud to announce the first wave of its 2026 paid grandstand entertainment lineup, featuring ticketed headlining performances at the Buffalo News Grandstand Aug. 12-23 in Hamburg.
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 12:45 pm
Artpark & Company announces Gov't Mule and JJ Grey & Mofro are headed to the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater in Lewiston for 6:30 p.m. concert on Thursday, Aug. 6.
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