Fri, Jun 13th 2025 10:55 am
Well, finally some decent weather!! Looking forward to a nice summer! Spring was tough with all the rain, delays in getting our yards and gardens ready. Thank you to everyone who takes great pride in their homes.
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Thu, Jun 12th 2025 11:35 am
The spotlight was shining on our local fishery, even if the sun was not during a flood of media visits in the past month.
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Fri, Jun 6th 2025 11:00 am
Four times in the past three years, Lumberjack's Waterfront Patio Grill has claimed a crown in Niagara Frontier Publications' "Savory Summer" food competitions. The North Tonawanda eatery twice took the title of WNY's Best Summer Dining Spot, while also earning Best Hamburger and Best Fries.
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Fri, Jun 6th 2025 11:00 am
At the new Top Value Transmissions on River Road - just off Buffalo Avenue - "We will not replace anything that does not need to be replaced, because that's not what we're about. We'll only do what needs to be done," owner/GM Amy Musclow said.
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Fri, Jun 6th 2025 11:00 am
Three years ago, a Bernese Mountain Dog puppy found a home with Brigette Callahan, a reading specialist in the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District.
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Wed, Jun 4th 2025 04:55 pm
Wegmans Food Markets today kicked off its companywide "Fill the Bus/Fill the Backpack" scan campaign to raise money for the company's 48 Feeding America food bank partners. Starting June 4, customers can donate $3, $5, or any amount at checkout, with 100% of the proceeds going to each store's local food bank.
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Mon, Jun 2nd 2025 10:55 am
The cities of Tonawanda and North Tonawanda are proud to announce a season-long celebration of the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, which first opened Oct. 26, 1825. As the western gateway to the Erie Canal and home to the renowned Gateway Harbor Park, our communities are coming together to commemorate this historic milestone with a series of exciting events from June through October.
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Thu, May 29th 2025 03:45 pm
Elizabeth Potempa knows being a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer's disease or dementia can have both joys and challenges, as she is currently caring for a close family member diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
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Thu, May 29th 2025 03:15 pm
There are many exciting things happening in North Tonawanda and WNY all summer long, and it's time to celebrate and join in on the fun!
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Thu, May 29th 2025 10:05 am
The former Summit Mall may host a data center, if plans move forward. Currently, a sports complex is housed in part of the structure.
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Wed, May 28th 2025 04:15 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski urges residents to sign up for a free service that will help protect them from title fraud. Fraud Alert is a tool provided through the clerk's office that alerts people whenever a document, such as a deed or a mortgage, is recorded under their names with the Niagara County clerk.
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Tue, May 27th 2025 03:35 pm
The Niagara County Department of Employment and Training will hold an outdoor career fair on Wednesday, June 4, at Oppenheim Park for those seeking employment. More than 70 companies with open positions have signed up to take part.
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Tue, May 27th 2025 01:35 pm
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Tue, May 27th 2025 01:30 pm
Gearheads, motorcycle enthusiasts, and families alike are invited to attend Northgate Health Care Facility's High-Octane Car & Motorcycle Show, taking place from 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, at 7264 Nash Road, North Tonawanda (at the corner of Niagara Falls Boulevard).
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Sat, May 24th 2025 10:55 am
Looking for a calendar of Artpark concerts, BPO events, festivals and other fun events? We've got you covered!
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Fri, May 23rd 2025 11:00 am
Some of the Town of Niagara's infrastructure and properties are slated toward improvement and development, following action at the Town Board's regular business meeting Tuesday.
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Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:40 pm
The Town of Niagara Has announced its concert schedule for "Music Mania Mondays." Events are held each Monday night at Veteran's Memorial Community Park, 7000 Lockport Road.
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Thu, May 22nd 2025 10:30 pm
Representatives of Gateway Harbor Concerts announced the lineup for this year's Wednesday Night Canal Concert Series at a press conference May 16 in North Tonawanda. Shows are scheduled to run from June 18 through Aug. 27. The roster of bands was detailed at North Tonawanda Gateway Harbor.
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Wed, May 21st 2025 07:20 pm
Niagara County voters spoke their minds on the future Tuesday, with school budget referendums approved and school board candidates elected.
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Mon, May 19th 2025 08:25 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski said that, as planning moves forward for the county's Purple Heart celebration in August, anyone who knows of a Purple Heart veteran not already included in the Book of Honor must submit the necessary paperwork by Friday, May 30, to be part of the celebration.
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Mon, May 19th 2025 12:00 pm
SUNY Niagara honored the Class of 2025 on Saturday in a celebration held on its campus in Sanborn. More than 300 students and their families attended the college's 61st commencement ceremony.
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Fri, May 16th 2025 07:00 am
A proposed solar array by the LaSalle Sportsman Club in the Town of Niagara is one step closer to becoming a reality.
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Fri, May 16th 2025 07:00 am
On Monday, May 26, the Town of Niagara Lions, President Lion Mike Hoplight and Helping Hands Clubs will host their annual Memorial Day ceremony in the Veterans Memorial Community Park, located at 7000 Joe Rotella Way (Lockport Road), Town of Niagara.
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Wed, May 14th 2025 07:45 pm
The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum announced the North Tonawanda Neighborhood Watch is sponsoring admission from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 24 - the opening day of Kiddieland - with $1 admission all visitors (under 2 and members free). Rides are $1 each.
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Mon, May 12th 2025 11:35 pm
The final piece of the 54-mile-long Niagara River Shoreline Bike Trail, a path for bikers and walkers that spans from Buffalo to Youngstown, was opened Monday behind the Frontier Volunteer Fire Co. firehall on River Road at the border of North Tonawanda and Wheatfield.
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Fri, May 9th 2025 07:00 am
The 2025-26 budget planning process continues for both the Lewiston-Porter and Niagara Wheatfield central school districts, following release of Gov. Kathy Hochul's $254 billion tentative 2026 fiscal year budget on April 28.
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Thu, May 8th 2025 04:20 pm
I, Josephine Brevetti-Runkle, am proud to officially announce my candidacy for the position of Town of Niagara justice, left vacant by Anthony Restaino who is not seeking reelection.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 05:15 pm
Women United of Greater Niagara's annual baby supply drive, "Bundles," has been extended. This year's drive will benefit Pinnacle Community Services and the YWCA of Niagara Frontier, two organizations dedicated to supporting women, children and families in the community.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 05:15 pm
Dr. Diane Pytlik-Flammia, assistant vice president of academic affairs for nursing, physical, and allied health at SUNY Niagara, has been elected president of the Council of Associate Degree Nursing in New York State.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
Ava Devald of Niagara Wheatfield High School and Lucas Pynn of Lockport High School were named winners of the 58th Thomas E. Hewitt Scholar/Athlete Awards. Each received a $2,500 scholarship.
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Mon, May 5th 2025 01:00 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre welcomes Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's "Wild & Swingin' Holiday Party," performing live at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda.
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Fri, May 2nd 2025 07:00 am
In a partnership between the Niagara County Sheriff's Office and Niagara County Office of Emergency Management, two trailers of eight vehicle barriers each have been ordered and are expected to be delivered shortly, just in time for outdoor festival season in Western New York.
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Fri, May 2nd 2025 07:00 am
For the 30th year, Scouting America, formerly known as the Boy Scouts of America, gathered at the Frontier Volunteer Fire Co. to take part in the clean up of Liberty Drive on Saturday, April 26.
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Thu, May 1st 2025 02:05 pm
The board of associates of Mount St. Mary's Hospital will present the 58th Thomas E. Hewitt Scholar/Athlete Awards at 11 a.m. Sunday, May 4, at the Niagara Frontier Golf Club. The program is presented by the Mount St Mary's Hospital Foundation.
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Tue, Apr 29th 2025 01:25 pm
Niagara County Legislator Chris Robins is raising concerns related to the construction of the Amazon Distribution Center in the Town of Niagara. Robins said there are both immediate issues that need to be monitored during construction and long-term challenges that should be part of regional planning discussions.
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Fri, Apr 25th 2025 10:55 am
Town of Niagara Councilman Johnny Parks was resolute in his message to junkyard operators at a special meeting Tuesday.
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Fri, Apr 25th 2025 10:55 am
Amber Lester and Jaquinda Smith work at Niagara Community Action Program Inc., also known as NIACAP, at its 19th Street location in Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Apr 25th 2025 09:40 am
Niagara County Director of Emergency Services Jonathan Schultz will join county legislators Chris Voccio and Chris McKimmie at "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 3.
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Wed, Apr 23rd 2025 09:25 am
The City of North Tonawanda will host its annual Arbor Day celebration at 10 a.m. Friday, April 25, in Payne Park.
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Tue, Apr 22nd 2025 04:25 pm
Former Highway Superintendent Robert E. Herman Sr. is announcing his intentions to run for the Town of Niagara Town Board in the November elections. He is one of the two candidates who were endorsed by the Democratic and Conservative parties.
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