Fri, Aug 21st 2026 12:55 pm
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday for Deal Realty, welcoming Tom and Cheryl Deal to their new headquarters at 748 Center St., Lewiston.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
Calls for action continue following the recent heavy rain events that triggered a flood of protests by impacted residents in the Lewiston community.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
Over the years, the Highway Department's approach to drainage maintenance has largely been reactive rather than proactive. Due to limited staffing, efforts have primarily focused on cleaning areas only after complaints have been received. While this has addressed immediate concerns, it has not provided our residents with a long-term solution to the growing drainage and flooding challenges facing our community.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
A lot can happen over a few short years and, for Buffalo native Paul Marinaro, he made every year count. Since we last saw him in Buffalo, Marinaro has toured throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe, and released three formidable studio albums - the latest of which is a sweeping, 25-song collection of material from the catalog of one of the most formidable names in music: Duke Ellington.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 05:55 am
The First Presbyterian Church of Lewiston will salute the 2026 Lewiston Jazz Festival by hosting a special jazz service at 11:15 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 30. The event is open to the public.
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Thu, Aug 20th 2026 09:30 pm
The following activity occurred Sunday, Aug. 9, to Friday, Aug. 14, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 217 calls during this period. For more information visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its Facebook page.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2026 08:50 am
Syracuse is hosting a men's basketball exhibition game against Niagara on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 3 p.m. at KeyBank Center in Buffalo. It marks the second consecutive season the Orange have played at KeyBank Center. Last October, Syracuse hosted Buffalo in an exhibition tilt.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:50 am
Five distinguished community leaders will be honored this year as the Historical Association of Lewiston hosts its annual wine, beer and pizza "Lewiston Jeopardy" fundraiser on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at Bella Rose Winery, 1243 Ridge Road, Lewiston. The event begins at 6:30 p.m.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:40 am
A Gust of Sun Winery is celebrating 15 years of locally made wine - and welcoming guests to its property with a special 15th anniversary celebration from 4-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, at 4515 Baer Road, Cambria.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:00 am
The following activity occurred Monday, Aug. 3, to Saturday, Aug. 8, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to more than 290 calls during this period. For more information, visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its Facebook page.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:00 am
It's not hard to find a good cup of coffee in Lewiston - but that didn't deter Terrilyn Scozzafava or Ian and Victoria Billings from opening a new café on Center Street. Not one bit.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:00 am
The recent torrential rains that struck Niagara County are now bringing assistance measures into the spotlight.
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Tue, Aug 11th 2026 04:40 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Mike Filicetti and Niagara County Legislature Chairman Mike Hill joined local officials and first responders on Tuesday to break ground on the final emergency communications tower in Niagara County's countywide public safety communications upgrade project.
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Mon, Aug 10th 2026 12:30 pm
Niagara County Legislature Chairman Michael A. Hill announced Monday that Niagara County has received funds from New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. (EFC) to participate in New York state's septic system replacement fund. The program is designed to improve water quality by providing funds to counties to assist homeowners with replacing cesspools and septic systems that are adversely affecting designated waterbodies.
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Sun, Aug 9th 2026 04:00 pm
"Stag with Magpies" was named "Modern Art Awards" Best in Show Saturday at the 60th annual Lewiston Art Festival. The mixed media piece was crafted by Attica couple Magen and Dylan Pratt, who operate Wood & Water Artistry.
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Sun, Aug 9th 2026 02:45 pm
Artpark & Company welcomed Gov't Mule and JJ Grey & Mofro for a full night of rock and jam music on Thursday at the outdoor amphitheater.
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Fri, Aug 7th 2026 03:55 pm
The Lewiston Event Center has shared news of a change in leadership.
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Fri, Aug 7th 2026 06:00 am
A crew from Saving Oaks recently treated what is believed to be Lewiston's oldest and most iconic tree in an effort to protect it from oak wilt, a deadly fungal disease that has already killed oak trees across the Niagara River in Ontario.
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Thu, Aug 6th 2026 03:55 pm
Niagara County Director of Emergency Services Jonathan Schultz announced the New York State Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services has released a form to track damages from the heavy rainfall and flash flooding events from July 28-29 and Aug. 2-3, 2026. The state will now be tracking all information related to the aforementioned.
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Thu, Aug 6th 2026 12:40 pm
The third annual harvest tea, a fundraising event by the Lewiston Service Guild and the Friends of the Youngstown Free Library, will be held Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Youngstown Presbyterian Church, 100 Church St.
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Wed, Aug 5th 2026 08:50 pm
A public hearing on Ellicott Development's proposal to convert building No. 3 of its Lewiston plaza into a commercial space has been postponed until Monday, Sept. 14.
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Wed, Aug 5th 2026 08:50 pm
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held before the Planning Commission on Monday, September 14, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Red Brick Gym, located at 145 N. 4th Street, Lewiston, NY 14092 to review updated site plans for 780 Center Street submitted by Ellicott Development.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 05:25 pm
The Niagara County/America 250 anniversary drone show saw a huge crowd come out to Old Fort Niagara on Saturday. It was an evening of music - with the Niagara County Wide America 250 Concert Band, David & Ginger Hildebrand, the 10th Mountain Division U.S. Army Band, and The MacKenzie Highlanders Pipes and Drums - and there were living history programs, food and camaraderie throughout the daylong Revolutionary War encampment prior to the lightshow.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 04:40 pm
Lewiston author Timothy Henderson announced his book, "Isle of View Anthology," is now available at Barnes & Noble book store,1565 Niagara Falls Blvd., Amherst.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 04:40 pm
As New Yorkers begin to recover from the effects of recent weather events, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection urges New Yorkers to remain vigilant against scammers who seek to take advantage of consumers during these vulnerable moments.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 02:25 pm
Artpark & Company welcomed Cole Swindell for a headline performance Thursday. A large crowd of fans were singing, dancing and mingling with friends inside the Lewiston outdoor amphitheater.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 07:30 am
Two icons have teamed to support a local agency - and to make summer oh, so much sweeter! Hibbard's Original Frozen Custard has partnered with Dick Smothers on a special new flavor inspired by a Dutch treat. The dessert will debut this weekend. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Heart, Love & Soul - and $10,000 was already donated as part of the naming rights.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 07:10 am
When people think about museums, they often think about what hangs on the walls. At the Castellani Art Museum, we think just as much about what happens between them.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 06:30 am
If you think a jukebox holds a lot of songs, wait 'til you get a load of Warren Haynes.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 06:00 am
The Town of Lewiston is teaming with the Village of Lewiston to provide more than $167,000 worth of renovations to the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce building, which also doubles as a welcome center at the Academy Park corner of Center and South Ninth streets.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 06:00 am
The following activity occurred Monday, July 20, to Sunday, July 26, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 281 calls during this period. For more information visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its Facebook page.
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Thu, Jul 30th 2026 04:25 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts welcomed the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra to Academy Park's Alphonso I. DiMino Memorial Band Shell last Friday for a free community concert.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2026 04:00 pm
The EA Racing Club (EARC) announced the 13th annual Plan2Peak: Two Days of Buffalo Stage Race will return to Western New York on Aug. 1. This year, the Village of Wilson will serve as the premier destination and central hub where elite cycling meets a vibrant community festival.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2026 03:15 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH) has received confirmation of two positive rabies cases involving bats in the towns of Hartland and Lewiston. Samples were submitted to the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Wadsworth Center on July 22, and positive results were confirmed July 23.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2026 11:05 am
Adults score major cool points with youth, thanks to 'Stranger Things' star Joe Keery, Djo & Artpark: Djo melted hearts - and scored major cool points for parents, guardians, older siblings and adults who brought youth to see the Joe Keery-led alt-rock band. The "Stranger Things" star and musical frontman was jovial, playfully bantering with fans, calling out sections of the crowd to make sure they felt included, and giving his fans a string of hit songs.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2026 07:10 am
Though stars Mario Lopez and Tony Danza held the headlines while in town, it's their costar, Taylor Kalupa, who is integral to the movie's appeal.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2026 07:00 am
The following activity occurred Monday, July 13, to Sunday, July 19, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 308 calls during this period. For more information, visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its Facebook page.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2026 06:00 am
The Village of Youngstown has hired a new clerk, Angela Skimin.
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Tue, Jul 21st 2026 12:30 pm
3-day festival moves from Niagara Falls to Lewiston
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Mon, Jul 20th 2026 03:05 pm
Though Artpark & Company has a history of hosting some of the biggest names in music, it's going to be hard to top the coolness factor of this past weekend's special events.
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