Fri, Jan 30th 2026 07:00 am
The Rotary Club of Niagara County Central/Niagara Falls USA will hosts its 29th annual "Cabin Fever" antique show and sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb 28, at American Legion Post 1451, 6525 Ward Road, Sanborn. This year's event will feature antiques and high-quality collectibles, a basket auction and food.
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Tue, Jan 27th 2026 08:20 pm
SUNY Niagara's leadership has approved a revised institutional mission, a new vision statement and five-year strategic plan to support it. The plan, named "Future Forward 2026-2030," goes into effect this month following its unanimous approval at the college's board of trustees meeting in November.
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Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:30 am
The City of North Tonawanda, in partnership with local developer Visone Co., has been awarded $2.5 million through New York state's Pro-Housing Supply Initiative to support critical infrastructure improvements on Tonawanda Island.
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Fri, Jan 23rd 2026 01:35 pm
The Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce officially unveiled its 2026 advocacy agenda on Thursday, outlining a set of guiding principles that will shape the Chamber's advocacy efforts at the local, state and federal levels in the year ahead.
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Fri, Jan 23rd 2026 07:00 am
The repairs along the I-190 southbound bridge crossing over Niagara Falls Boulevard in Niagara Falls are expected to be completed in the spring, according to New York State Department of Transportation representative Ryan Whalen.
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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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Wed, Jan 21st 2026 07:10 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health, children with special needs division, is pleased to announce an upcoming session of "Happy Talk Song and Sign." This free, community-based parent-child group is designed to support early communication and language development in young children through songs, simple signs, and evidence-based play.
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Tue, Jan 20th 2026 01:35 pm
Niagara Community Action Program Inc. would like to extend its appreciation and thanks to Niagara Sheets LLC for a donation of $850, three boxes of new clothes for children, and six boxes of assorted toys for children to help needy families throughout Niagara County.
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Tue, Jan 20th 2026 01:35 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski, on Tuesday, issued his yearly reminder to pistol permitholders to check their permits to see if they are due to recertify with the New York State Police.
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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 04:35 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is proud to announce that the New York State Department of Health has granted approval for several construction projects, marking the official launch of NFMMC's $53 million construction and renovation program on its 10th Street campus.
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Tue, Jan 13th 2026 04:30 pm
Local businessman, community leader and Niagara Falls Board of Education member Russ Petrozzi announced he will run for Niagara County legislator this November in the 5th District.
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Tue, Jan 13th 2026 04:30 pm
Recently, Johnny C. Parks, current Town of Niagara councilman, announced his plans to run for the Niagara County's 5th District legislator seat, held by longtime legislator Christopher Robins.
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Mon, Jan 12th 2026 12:25 pm
SUNY Niagara is the site of the fourth annual SUNY Cannabis Conference, taking place Jan. 12-13.
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Mon, Jan 12th 2026 12:10 pm
The New York State Department of State announced the completion and adoption of the City of North Tonawanda's new smart growth comprehensive plan.
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Thu, Jan 8th 2026 05:00 pm
United Way of Greater Niagara is proud to announce its 2026 program funding awards, supporting a diverse group of agencies. These organizations reflect United Way's mission to champion youth-focused initiatives that foster positive social, emotional and mental development.
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Thu, Jan 8th 2026 12:00 pm
The New York Air National Guard's 107th Attack Wing honored Millard Fillmore, the nation's 13th president, Jan. 7, as the wing's mission support group deputy commander laid a wreath at Fillmore's gravesite in Buffalo.
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Thu, Jan 8th 2026 11:25 am
The Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH) is pleased to announce it is offering winter weather emergency preparedness training to the public on Jan. 15.
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Wed, Jan 7th 2026 10:35 am
The Niagara County Legislature held its annual reorganizational meeting Tuesday night, unanimously electing Michael A. Hill as its new chairman. Hill succeeds Becky Wydysh, who did not seek reelection.
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Wed, Jan 7th 2026 08:45 am
On Jan. 6, at 5:26 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communications division received multiple 911 calls reporting a Structure Fire at 2507 River Road. Deputies arrived to find a residence to be fully engulfed in flames.
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Tue, Jan 6th 2026 12:50 pm
Niagara Hospice announces the return of its beloved spring bouquet sale, taking place March 9-14. The annual event is one of the nonprofit organization's largest fundraisers.
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Mon, Jan 5th 2026 02:40 pm
The American Red Cross is teetering on a blood shortage this winter, which could lead to a disruption in lifesaving care. Donors are urged to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now.
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Mon, Jan 5th 2026 12:10 pm
Connect Niagara, the Niagara County-run bus service, will undergo some changes to its bus routes beginning Jan. 20. Connect Niagara - formerly known as Niagara County Rural Transportation - is run by the county's Department of Public Works.
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Mon, Dec 29th 2025 12:00 pm
AAA Western and Central New York encourages motorists to be extra vigilant this holiday season and to celebrate responsibly. New Year's Eve festivities can be tempting, and AAA urges drivers not to drink and drive. AAA reminds partygoers to plan ahead with a designated driver, ride sharing, or overnight accommodations.
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Mon, Dec 29th 2025 11:55 am
Women United of Greater Niagara proudly announces the success of "Essentials: The Hygiene Project," held in November to benefit Niagara Gospel Mission and Mount St. Mary's Neighborhood Health Center.
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Mon, Dec 29th 2025 11:50 am
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Fri, Dec 26th 2025 08:00 am
A new holiday tradition debuted last week in the Town of Niagara, with the first Santa neighborhood drive.
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Fri, Dec 26th 2025 07:00 am
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Fri, Dec 19th 2025 10:25 am
The Niagara Military Affairs Council (NIMAC) extends its sincere gratitude to the Western New York federal delegation for its strong support of the recently passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes $54 million in authorized funding for a Combined Operations Alert Facility (COAF) at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station (NFARS).
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Fri, Dec 19th 2025 08:00 am
Town of Niagara Town Board members and Supervisor Sylvia Virtuoso said goodbye to Councilman Charles Teixeira on Tuesday at his final Town Board meeting.
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Fri, Dec 19th 2025 07:50 am
On Tuesday, Dec. 2, an installation dinner for the Kiwanis Club of Niagara-Wheatfield was held at Cast + Cow in Lewiston.
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Fri, Dec 12th 2025 03:35 pm
During the fall "Check Out Hunger" scanning campaign, Wegmans customers raised nearly $3.1 million for hunger relief at the company's 114 stores. This campaign, which ran from Oct. 22 to Nov. 29, allowed customers to donate any amount at checkout, with 100% of the proceeds going to each store's local Feeding America food bank partner.
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Mon, Dec 8th 2025 04:40 pm
Niagara County Joseph A. Jastrzemski today warned those who are flying domestically but still do not have a REAL ID-compliant license or other acceptable documents that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will begin charging them a $45 fee starting Feb. 1, 2026. The fee is to use the TSA Confirmi.ID process, which uses advanced biometrics and biographic data for identification verification.
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Mon, Dec 8th 2025 10:05 am
The Riviera Theatre and several local restaurants are teaming up to help support Twin Cities Community Outreach (TCCO), home of the NT Inter Church food pantry, with a special event Thursday, Dec. 11, according to Niagara County legislators Rich Andres, Randy Bradt and Jesse Gooch, who are spearheading the effort. This is the third year for the event, dubbed "A Miracle in North Tonawanda."
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Fri, Dec 5th 2025 02:10 pm
The New York State Department of Transportation is pleased to announce that, weather-permitting, one lane of the southbound bridge carrying Interstate 190 over Niagara Falls Boulevard (U.S. Route 62) in the City of Niagara Falls is scheduled to reopen to traffic Saturday morning, Dec. 6.
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Thu, Dec 4th 2025 07:55 am
At Monday's Town Board meeting, Wheatfield Water and Sewer Department head Mark Clark gave the Town of Wheatfield an update on the municipality's efforts to test for lead in water. The testing has been mandated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency following new changes in the lead and copper rule.
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Wed, Dec 3rd 2025 08:45 pm
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Fri, Nov 28th 2025 08:00 am
The anniversary of a life-ensuring surgery has arrived for Town of Niagara Police Chief Craig Guiliani.
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Thu, Nov 27th 2025 08:00 am
As always, I welcome your feedback and am available to listen.
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Mon, Nov 24th 2025 03:00 pm
To borrow a phrase, neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night can stop Wagner's Farm Market from providing fresh apples to its customers.
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