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 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
The Lewiston Council on the Arts will present "Vincent," a one-act play that explores the life and art of Vincent van Gogh - and pair that with a Christina Custode-led bistro performance - on Feb. 20 and 22.
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Fri, Feb 13th 2026 07:00 am
Stella Niagara transformed its second floor into an enchanted forest this week as it hosted its annual Scholastic Book Fair, themed "Get Lost ... In a Good Book!" The weeklong fair offered students and families a themed event filled with literacy, creativity and school spirit.
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Fri, Feb 13th 2026 07:00 am
Residents for Responsible Government announced Chemical Waste Management's four-month period to appeal a denial of expansion pursuant to New York CPLR ยง217 has lapsed.
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Fri, Feb 13th 2026 07:00 am
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Thu, Feb 12th 2026 02:30 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $13,500 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative administered by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo.
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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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Tue, Feb 10th 2026 06:05 pm
The New York Power Authority today was named a Best Midsize American Employer by Forbes Magazine. The Power Authority earned a high ranking as the No. 10 best place to work out of 500 companies, and was ranked first within the utility industry.
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Mon, Feb 9th 2026 12:10 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston welcomes back Douglas DeCroix for its next program, titled, "Metamorphosis of a War Criminal; Walter Dornberger, Bell's Rocket Genius." This presentation will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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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 07:00 am
Hello everyone! I am pleased to offer an update on my recent projects and acquisitions to the museum collection.
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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 08:25 am
From Jan. 25-30, students and faculty at St. Peter R.C. School in Lewiston celebrated Catholic Schools Week with special events and a focus on how to "live like a saint," as they explored ways to positively contribute to their families, school and the community.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 08:00 am
Birthdays are meant to be celebrated - especially through the eyes of a child. Sadly, with the rising cost of groceries, even a simple birthday cake can be out of reach for families who are struggling.
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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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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:40 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health offers free rabies immunization clinics. 2026 dates include:
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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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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:35 pm
In 2026, America turns 250 and celebrations are planned throughout the nation. On Feb. 14-15, Old Fort Niagara ushers in the semiquincentennial year with a special event focused on how people survived winter on the New York frontier during the American Revolution.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 02:20 pm
The newly published "Isle of View" anthology will be showcased at a reading and signing event at the Lewiston Library, 305 S. Eighth St., at. 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15.
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Fri, Jan 30th 2026 10:30 am
Niagara County Legislator Chris McKimmie will welcome New York State Assemblyman Angelo Morinello to "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at Grace Lutheran Church, 736 Cayuga Drive, Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Jan 30th 2026 09:35 am
The Lewiston Public Library board of trustees will hold its annual meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2, in the Lewiston Public Library Community Room, 305 S. Eighth St. This will be followed immediately by the regular February meeting.
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Fri, Jan 30th 2026 08:05 am
Local food fans doubled down this time around, voting Favorites "WNY's Best Pizza" and "WNY's Best Wings."
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Fri, Jan 30th 2026 08:00 am
The photographic art of two local shutterbugs, and student-created works related to those makers, will be on display Thursday at the Level Gallery. "SOUL" will showcase the fruits of a collaboration between the Lewiston Council on the Arts and Lewiston-Porter High School.
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Fri, Jan 30th 2026 07:00 am
On Saturday, Feb. 14, from 9 a.m. to noon, Dr. Glenda R. Rose and Dr. Thomas G. Barba of Rose Chiropractic, P.C., in Lewiston, will be sponsoring the 36th annual "Doctors with a Heart Day" for their patients. Nonperishable food items will be collected to benefit the Niagara Community Action Program (NiaCAP) food pantry in exchange for chiropractic services.
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Fri, Jan 30th 2026 07:00 am
The other day, I was asked about the lack of visiting anglers this winter. I had to assure the person it had nothing to do with lack of promotion or any issues with the number of fish waiting to be caught, but it was just due to the clarity (or lack thereof) of the water itself.
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Thu, Jan 29th 2026 03:20 pm
Destination Niagara USA has announced the addition of three distinguished professionals to its board of directors for 2026: Anna Pierce, vice president at Rainbow Air Inc.; Dave Wedekindt, president of Artpark & Company; and John Kinney, founder and owner of Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours. Each brings decades of experience, leadership and dedication to the Niagara Falls tourism community.
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Thu, Jan 22nd 2026 11:10 am
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski announced the planned closures and schedule changes of the county's three Department of Motor Vehicles offices in February as the New York State DMV begins a large-scale system upgrade next month to modernize its technology platforms and service delivery. The upgrades impact every DMV across the state.
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Tue, Jan 20th 2026 01:25 pm
Dr. Scott F. McKay, of the Village of Lewiston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born in Niagara Falls on May 22, 1946, the son of the late Gordon and Evelyn (Howard) McKay.
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Tue, Jan 20th 2026 10:25 am
Artpark & Company announces "Tori Amos: In Times Of Dragons Tour" at Artpark's Mainstage Theater in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Aug. 4, with special guest Bartees Strange.
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Fri, Jan 16th 2026 07:00 am
The Porter Town Board set the stage for 2026, with its annual reorganizational meeting held Jan. 2 and at the board's first regular session on Jan. 12. Both meetings saw a number of resolutions and routine procedural items approved.
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Fri, Jan 16th 2026 07:00 am
During December, Lewiston Garden Club members were busy preparing holiday gifts for families from Community Missions that were delivered along with food baskets and decorated wreaths.
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Thu, Jan 15th 2026 01:35 pm
Former Niagara County Legislature Chairwoman Rebecca J. "Becky" Wydysh announced Thursday that she is running for the New York State Assembly in the 145th District. Wydysh's announcement comes the day after current Assemblyman Angelo Morinello announced he will not seek reelection in 2026.
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Thu, Jan 15th 2026 10:40 am
After much thought and consideration, I have decided to run for trustee in the Village of Lewiston. The timing is right for me and my family, and I view public service as a natural next step following many years of volunteer-based involvement in our community.
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Wed, Jan 14th 2026 06:25 pm
Lewiston Council on the Arts is pleased to announce it was awarded a $25,000 grant from the New York State Council on the Arts.
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Wed, Jan 14th 2026 04:00 pm
After five terms representing the people of New York State Assembly District 145, Assemblyman Angelo Morinello on Wednesday announced he will not seek reelection, marking the conclusion of a decade of public service dedicated to community engagement, responsive constituent services and bipartisan cooperation.
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Wed, Jan 14th 2026 09:15 am
Tops Friendly Markets is proud to launch this year's "Check Out Hunger" campaign. The initiative will take place in all Tops stores from Sunday, Jan. 18, through Saturday, Feb. 7.
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Tue, Jan 13th 2026 04:30 pm
The Lewiston Community Lions Club is excited to announce the hosting of its fifth annual village cleanup day - and we'd love for you to join us!
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