Mon, Nov 24th 2025 02:55 pm
Guests eating at Salisa's Restaurant might be surprised to learn owner/line cook Michael Baase was educated ... in the chiropractic arts.
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Fri, Nov 21st 2025 04:15 pm
The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that Junction Road (State Route 93), between Saunders Settlement Road (State Route 31) and Upper Mountain Road in the Town of Lockport, will be closed to through traffic for approximately three to six days beginning Sunday, Nov. 23, to facilitate CSX maintenance of the railroad crossing.
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Fri, Nov 21st 2025 02:15 pm
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed Blue Cave restaurant to Lewiston, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Thursday at 810 Center St.
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Fri, Nov 21st 2025 10:10 am
Congratulations to the students from the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center, who were recently inducted into the National Technical Honor Society.
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Fri, Nov 21st 2025 08:40 am
The Town of Niagara has enhanced its identity within Niagara County through the completion of a new welcome mural at 2590 Military Road, visible from the New York State Thruway.
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Mon, Nov 17th 2025 01:35 pm
On Friday, the New York State Department of Transportation issued a statement from Region 5 Director Eric Meka pertaining to Interstate 190 over Niagara Falls Boulevard (State Route 62) in the City of Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Nov 14th 2025 07:00 am
Veterans Day in Wheatfield was marked by an observance ceremony at the American Legion Hall on Ward Road, hosted by the Wheatfieldlegionriders.org.
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Wed, Nov 12th 2025 09:10 am
This Thanksgiving, Tops Friendly Markets is once again leading the way in value - helping families celebrate the holiday with more joy, more flavor, and less stress. Tops is holding the line on turkey prices, at just 48 cents per pound - the same low price as last year - ensuring the centerpiece of the meal stays affordable for every family.
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Fri, Nov 7th 2025 07:00 am
Known as Project Future Center, the small building in the Town of Wheatfield, at 2720 Niagara Falls Blvd., sits patiently for those who want to learn the tenants of bushido kai.
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Fri, Nov 7th 2025 07:00 am
The following is a list of submitted events recognizing Veterans Day:
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Mon, Nov 3rd 2025 01:50 pm
The American Legion Band of the Tonawandas announced its annual Christmas concert, a cherished tradition that brings warmth and joy to the community, will take place at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec; 7, at the Cardinal O'Hara High School Performing Arts Center, at 39 O'Hara Road, Town of Tonawanda.
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Mon, Nov 3rd 2025 01:50 pm
Niagara County Public Works Commissioner Garret Meal announced the Niagara County Golf Course is now closed for the season. Meal said the closure was based on both current weather conditions and the future outlook that does not show any improvements in conditions.
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Mon, Nov 3rd 2025 01:50 pm
Throughout the month of November, United Way of Greater Niagara and Women United of Greater Niagara are collecting essential hygiene products to help restore dignity and comfort to individuals and families across the region.
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Fri, Oct 31st 2025 07:00 am
The owner of 2920 Birch Ave., which could face demolition after a Town of Niagara hearing in November, said he considers the process of condemning his property as done fraudulently - and should the Town Board decide upon destroying the structure on it, there will be a legal response.
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Fri, Oct 31st 2025 07:00 am
To celebrate 25 years of transformative impact in Niagara County, the Niagara Area Foundation invited current and past council members, community partners and clients to a special event on Oct. 23 in Lewiston to mark the anniversary and to share an exciting announcement about a major, multi-year gift to support Say Yes Niagara Falls.
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Thu, Oct 30th 2025 06:40 pm
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and a time to raise awareness about the specialized, expert care Niagara Hospice provides in Niagara County. The nonprofit organization has provided hospice care to over 30,000 individuals and their families since 1988. In recognizing the month, the nonprofit organization is happy to announce plans for its longest-running fundraiser, "Cocktails & Cash."
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 06:15 pm
Orleans County Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner Holli Nenni and Niagara County DSS Commissioner Meghan Lutz today issued a joint statement to residents regarding the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) for the 2025-26 season:
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 10:50 am
Tops Friendly Markets announced the company will once again offer military personnel and their immediate families an 11% discount off their grocery bill this Veterans Day.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:10 am
The option to override the 2% tax cap was formally approved by a 4-1 vote at the Town of Niagara's regular Town Board business meeting on Tuesday. Councilman Charles Teixeira was the lone dissenting vote against authorizing Supervisor Sylvia Virtuoso and the board to increase taxes by more than 2%.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:00 am
It's that time of year that our kids love. The holidays. The first one being Halloween next week. It's always a good time to remind all of you about traffic and costume safety, which can help make it safe for all the trick-or-treaters and the driving public.
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Thu, Oct 23rd 2025 11:10 am
The Town of Niagara, the Town of Niagara Lions Club, and the Town of Niagara Helping Hands are joining together to honor veterans at a ceremony and luncheon at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, at Veterans Memorial Community Park, 7000 Joe Rotella Way. A buffet lunch will follow in the Calvin K. Richards Community Center. All veterans are invited to attend.
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Wed, Oct 22nd 2025 06:55 pm
Starting Wednesday, Oct. 22, customers can help Wegmans Food Markets "Feed it Forward" during the companywide "Check Out Hunger" scan campaign. Through Nov. 29, customers can donate $1, $2, $3, $5, or any amount at checkout, with 100% of the proceeds going to each store's local food bank.
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Wed, Oct 22nd 2025 06:55 pm
Notice to interested voters in Niagara County from the election commissioners:
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Mon, Oct 20th 2025 04:50 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre proudly announces Don McLean, performing live at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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Mon, Oct 20th 2025 04:45 pm
The Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas will host its 87th annual meeting and installation of officers on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at Martinsville Grove at 1241 Strad Ave., North Tonawanda. The evening will celebrate community leadership, business excellence, and civic pride with the presentation of the Chamber's 2025 Citizen of the Year, Business of the Year, and Not-for-Profit of the Year awards.
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Thu, Oct 16th 2025 05:30 pm
Destination Niagara USA is proud to announce that the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) will host its annual delegates meeting at the Niagara Falls Convention Center from Oct. 19-24. The event, secured through the efforts of the Destination Niagara USA sales team, is expected to draw nearly 800 attendees from across New York.
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Mon, Oct 13th 2025 05:45 pm
The American Red Cross asks donors to make an appointment now to give blood or platelets to support patients counting on a consistent blood supply to survive and heal. While emergencies often grab headlines, the need for blood is constant - especially in October, as donation appointments can often drop quickly when people settle into busy fall routines and make plans around upcoming school breaks.
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Thu, Oct 9th 2025 10:30 pm
Next Saturday, Oct. 18, Habitat for Humanity will proudly dedicate a new home to a Habitat partner family. The new homeowner is a hardworking mother of three whose journey with Habitat began over two decades ago when she helped build her mother's Habitat home.
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Mon, Oct 6th 2025 08:00 am
Independent Living of Niagara County, part of the WNY Independent Living Inc. family of agencies, is hosting "Meet the Candidates Day 2025" from 1-4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 746 Portage Road, Niagara Falls. This event offers local residents the opportunity to meet candidates for public office, discuss their priorities, and share perspectives on issues impacting people with disabilities and the Niagara County community.
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Fri, Oct 3rd 2025 02:50 pm
Tradition ... history ... pride ... legacy: Four simple words that represent our Niagara Wheatfield alumni and staff. Over the last 65 years, we have had the honor of seeing the greatness of so many that have walked the halls of NW. It is our duty and responsibility to ensure that those who have contributed to not only the success of Niagara Wheatfield, but to the betterment of our community, are recognized
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
At 6:44 a.m. Thursday, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communications center received multiple 911 calls reporting a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian on Niagara Falls Boulevard in the Town of Wheatfield.
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Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 08:45 pm
The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, USA, is hosting a virtual holiday hiring event from Oct. 6-10.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:55 pm
The American Legion Band of the Tonawandas announced its annual Veterans Day concert, a musical tribute to the men and women who have served our nation with honor and courage, will take place at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, at the Cardinal O'Hara Performing Arts Center, 39 O'Hara Road, Tonawanda.
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Tue, Sep 30th 2025 03:55 pm
Scott Brauer, a manufacturing teacher from Sanborn, was named a winner of the 2025 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence, winning $15,000 for himself and $35,000 for his school's program.
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Mon, Sep 29th 2025 04:50 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre proudly announces The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, performing live at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2026. Tickets are available at https://rivieratheatre.org/event/glenn-miller-orchestra/.
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Mon, Sep 29th 2025 10:30 am
United Way of Greater Niagara is now accepting applications for its 2026 program funding cycle. Nonprofit organizations located in Niagara County or the City of Tonawanda that provide youth-focused services are invited to apply.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 05:05 pm
The Town of Niagara Helping Hands - a local civic organization formerly known as the Town of Niagara Lioness - will hold its annual basket raffle fundraiser from 1-6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, at St. Vincent De Paul Parish - St. Leo's site, 2748 Military Road, Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 04:50 pm
The students in the Orleans/Niagara BOCES practical nursing program had a little fun while they were learning their skills and testing their knowledge recently at the Continuing Education building at 50 Main St., Lockport.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 01:45 pm
SUNY Niagara has increased options for its graduates to earn a bachelor's degree by signing an agreement with Western Governors University. As a result, SUNY Niagara students will be able to transfer seamlessly to WGU upon completion of predetermined coursework in one of 11 academic disciplines.
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Fri, Sep 26th 2025 08:00 am
The Class of 1972 Niagara Falls graduates recently donated a bench to the City of Niagara Falls, with the large, green seating area situated near the bocce courts at Hyde Park.
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