Fri, Mar 27th 2026 07:00 am
While discussions in Porter were centered on smart meters, the Lewiston Town Board had an informative session of its own, with news on reassessments; modifying the town's zoning code; and an updated NYPA compensation package for Lewiston among the agenda items.
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Thu, Mar 26th 2026 04:40 pm
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) announced its fishing facilities, including the fishing pier at the base of the Robert Moses Niagara Hydroelectric Power Plant, will open for the season on Wednesday, April 1.
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Tue, Mar 24th 2026 11:40 am
Two Canadian citizens were arrested Saturday after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Buffalo port of entry's Lewiston-Queenston Bridge border crossing seized multiple bags of marijuana hidden throughout their vehicle.
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Tue, Mar 24th 2026 09:20 am
Artpark & Company announces Turnpike Troubadours will be coming to the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, with special guests Muscadine Bloodline & The Creekers.
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Fri, Mar 20th 2026 07:30 am
Customers can visit Warren's Village Hardware in Lewiston with confidence.
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Fri, Mar 20th 2026 07:00 am
At its regular meeting March 9, the Town of Porter Town Board set the stage for the year ahead with the passing of two new local laws.
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Fri, Mar 13th 2026 04:10 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH) confirms a case of rabies in a raccoon found in the hamlet of Ransomville, with results received on March 13.
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Fri, Mar 13th 2026 07:10 am
The Village of Lewiston's preseason shopping and dining extravaganza is back!
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Fri, Mar 13th 2026 07:05 am
Niagara County kicked off its tribute to the nation's 250th anniversary of independence celebration with a first look last Saturday of the county's historical landmarks and figures from past centuries.
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Fri, Mar 13th 2026 07:05 am
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University invites the public to an evening of reflection, dialogue and discovery on Thursday, April 9, celebrating the opening of two major spring exhibitions: "Human/Nature: Envisioning the Environment" and "USA250: Celebrating the American Vision."
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Fri, Mar 13th 2026 07:00 am
The following activity occurred Monday, Feb. 16, to Sunday, Feb. 22, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 256 calls during this period. For more information on arrests and other activity, visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its page on Facebook.
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Fri, Mar 13th 2026 06:55 am
The Lewiston Public Library has been a place of incredible activity this past year. Thanks to the support of the Town of Lewiston, Niagara County and the dedication of our "Friends of the Library" group, we were able to offer a variety of materials and programs. The library is also a place patrons visit to read the newspaper, work on their laptop using the Wi-fi, or reserve a session on library computers.
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Fri, Mar 13th 2026 06:55 am
Lewiston's Stone House may be gone, but its Stonedhouse is just getting going.
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Fri, Mar 13th 2026 06:00 am
Congratulations to the members of Lewiston Fire Co. No. 1 who successfully completed our New Year's fitness challenge! Your dedication, consistency, and commitment to improving your health and strength over the past several weeks truly reflect the spirit of service that defines our department.
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Thu, Mar 12th 2026 05:35 pm
The Niagara Falls National Heritage Area (NFNHA) has partnered with Griffon Brewing to release a special beer for Women's History Month celebrating the remarkable and fearless women who shaped the history of Niagara.
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Thu, Mar 12th 2026 11:00 am
Niagara County Legislator Shawn Foti reminds residents that the county has begun accepting reservations for picnic shelters in county parks for this summer. The county operates five parks: Krull, Oppenheim, Royalton Ravine, West Canal Marina and Burmaster at Bond Lake. Boaters can also reserve boat slips at West Canal Marina.
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Tue, Mar 10th 2026 12:25 pm
Registration is now open for Old Fort Niagara's 300th anniversary history symposium: "Politics, Trade and Diplomacy on the New York Frontier." The event will be held Saturday, April 25, at the Fort Niagara Officers Club adjacent to the Old Fort. Hours for the program are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Mon, Mar 9th 2026 11:50 am
Join the Lewiston Council on the Arts for a special screening of "La Notte," a 1961 drama film written and directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau and Monica Vitti.
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Mon, Mar 9th 2026 11:45 am
The Historical Association of Lewiston is pleased to welcome Richard Waite for its next program. "She Went Like the Wind; Engine 999 Set a World Record!" will be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 26, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St., Lewiston.
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Mon, Mar 9th 2026 10:20 am
Artpark announces that Cole Swindell at the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 30.
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Fri, Mar 6th 2026 08:15 am
Park improvements funded in 2025 through Greenway and municipal monies are starting to take shape in the Village of Youngstown.
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Fri, Mar 6th 2026 08:00 am
As snow has subsided in the Village of Lewiston, the Department of Public Works is shifting its attention to other projects.
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Fri, Mar 6th 2026 07:55 am
As deputy mayor and budget officer for the Village of Youngstown, I am deeply honored to serve our community, and humbled by the trust our residents have placed in me. This is more than a role - it is a responsibility to listen, to lead with integrity, and to ensure that every decision we make reflects the best interests of our village and its people.
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Fri, Mar 6th 2026 07:00 am
Dr. Glenda R. Rose, Dr. Thomas G. Barba, and the staff of Rose Chiropractic, P.C., in Lewiston, held their 36th annual "Doctors with a Heart Day" on Saturday, Feb. 14.
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Fri, Mar 6th 2026 07:00 am
Stella Niagara Education Park invites prospective families to attend its open house from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, and experience firsthand why Stella Niagara offers "An Education Unlike Any Other."
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Tue, Mar 3rd 2026 10:20 am
Artpark & Company announced Charley Crockett, "Age of the Ram Tour," is coming to the Mainstage Theater in Lewiston at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, with special guests Durand Jones & The Indications.
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Thu, Feb 26th 2026 12:55 pm
The New York Power Authority on Thursday announced the successful return to service of the first of 13 turbine generating units to be upgraded as part of NYPA's "Next Generation Niagara" modernization and digitization program.
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Thu, Feb 26th 2026 10:10 am
Niagara University has been awarded $525,000 in funding to modernize its theater facilities. This strategic investment will upgrade critical infrastructure including stage machinery, lighting, audio, and communication systems to align the university's training with the demands of the film, television and live production industries.
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Tue, Feb 24th 2026 01:50 pm
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University announces its spring 2026 programming calendar, alongside the release of The CAM Magazine (issue 2 - winter/spring 2026), now available in the museum's Sculpture Court.
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Tue, Feb 24th 2026 01:30 pm
Artpark & Company announced Ziggy Marley, "Brightside Tour 2026," is coming to Artpark's Outdoor Amphitheater in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 11, with special guest J Boog.
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Tue, Feb 24th 2026 10:35 am
Artpark & Company announces Blackberry Smoke, "Rattle, Ramble and Roll Tour 2026," is coming to Artpark's Outdoor Amphitheater in Lewiston at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, with special guest to be announced.
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Mon, Feb 23rd 2026 03:05 pm
The Lewiston Choraleers will present an Easter program at four area churches on March 21, 22, 28 and 29. The program will feature a cantata titled "Footprints in the Sand" by Joseph M. Martin.
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Fri, Feb 20th 2026 06:55 am
The Youngstown Business and Professional Association got down to business Feb. 10 at its winter membership meeting at Ray's Tavern in Porter. Attendees learned more about local happenings planned for 2026 - including the annual O'Riordan St. Patrick's Day Parade leading off at noon Saturday, March 14 on Main Street; and YBPA's 15th "Beginning of Summer Street Dance and Car Cruise" set for 6 p.m. Thursday, June 25.
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Fri, Feb 20th 2026 06:55 am
It was a celebration of service to community and all that entails, as members of the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. held their 115th installation Saturday, Feb. 7, at the firehall.
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Thu, Feb 19th 2026 06:05 pm
Niagara Frontier Golf Club has named Niagara Falls native Kurt Vogel to the position of PGA head golf professional, announced Thomas J. Baia, president of the board of directors. Vogel will begin his duties in March at the 96-year-old club located on Lake Road in Niagara County.
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Thu, Feb 19th 2026 09:15 am
Senior Kaitlyn Szarejko has always been an active student in her school community throughout her time at Lewiston-Porter Schools.
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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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Wed, Feb 18th 2026 11:35 am
Artpark & Company announces The Rock Orchestra at Artpark's Mainstage Theater in Lewiston at 8 p.m. Aug. 26. Igniting the flames of legendary rock and metal songs with the help of pyro displays and fire performers, The Rock Orchestra presents its epic new spectacle: "Arena of Fire." Prepare for a spellbinding 90-minute concert, as 14 classical musicians breathe beautifully dark energy into iconic songs.
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Wed, Feb 18th 2026 07:55 am
The band Brass Chance will present a concert of Mardi Gras/New Orleans-style music at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, in the fellowship hall at Youngstown Presbyterian Church, as part of the church's concert series.
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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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