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Town of Niagara budget approved
Fri, Oct 18th 2024 10:55 am
Town of Niagara officials finalized and approved the town's spending and revenue plans Tuesday, according to Supervisor Sylvia Virtuoso.
Town of Niagara supervisor looking into housing options for new residents
Fri, Oct 11th 2024 11:00 am
In a move eerily perfect for the season, a long-tabled Town of Niagara-based housing development proposal is being brought back from the grave this month.
Inspiring generations at Wheatfield Commons
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Seniors of Wheatfield Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community in North Tonawanda, are embracing their golden years with creativity and conviviality - and many celebrations, including National Assisted Living Week (Sept. 8-14).
14th annual Project HOPE supports Wheatfield couple
Fri, Sep 27th 2024 07:00 am
This year, Project HOPE volunteers lent a hand to 87-year-old Jerry Dickerson and wife, Pat, on 3214 Lockport Road, Wheatfield. Painters Plus and team supplied the paint, labor, materials, and painted the entire exterior of the home free of charge.
Town of Niagara Highway Department making policy change ahead of winter
Fri, Sep 20th 2024 10:55 am
The weather outside may be warm and sunny, but the Town of Niagara Highway Department has one of its eyes on the future. The cold, blowing, snowy kind.
Kiwanis Club of Niagara-Wheatfield establishes little free library
Fri, Sep 20th 2024 07:00 am
On the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 11, a little free library was installed at Holy Ghost Lutheran School by the Kiwanis Club of Niagara-Wheatfield.
Taylor's Tap & Grill takes 'Best Beef on Weck' (again!)
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:00 am
It takes a lot for a restaurant to earn a regional reputation for excellence. Delicious menu offerings. Fast service. A family-friendly vibe.
Niagara County to host paint collection event in Town of Niagara
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 07:00 am
Niagara County Legislators Chris Robins and Chris McKimmie announced Niagara County will host a paint collection event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at Veterans' Memorial Park in the Town of Niagara. Any latex- or oil-based paint in its original container can be accepted at no cost. Residents and businesses are allowed to bring up to 75 gallons of paint to the event.
Fortune, Great Place To Work name Wegmans to 2024 Best Workplaces in Retail List, ranking No. 1
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
Great Place To Work and Fortune have ranked Wegmans No. 1 on the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail List. This award is based on analysis of survey responses from over 123,000 employees at Great Place To Work Certified companies in the retail industry.
Attorney General James, New York State Police announce conviction of contractor for stealing more than $230,000 from Niagara County homeowners
Fri, Sep 6th 2024 06:05 pm
New York Attorney General Letitia James and State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced the conviction and sentencing of Nathaniel Wagner, 42, of Newfane, for operating a residential contracting fraud scheme in Niagara County.
Record-breaking year for tourism spending in Niagara County
Wed, Sep 4th 2024 05:05 pm
This week, the New York state-commissioned Tourism Economics research study for 2023 was released, highlighting a landmark year for Niagara County's tourism industry. For the first time ever, visitor spending in Niagara County has exceeded the billion-dollar mark, reaching an impressive $1.082 billion. This represents an 11.7% increase over 2022, underscoring the county's growing appeal as a premier travel destination.
Gold Star Mothers event draws near
Fri, Aug 30th 2024 07:00 am
At 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, the Wheatfield Veterans Committee will honor all Gold Star Mothers for the dedication of a bronze statue placed on the current Veterans Memorial site, 2800 Church Road. This is a no-charge ceremony, and all are welcome. There is ample parking and facilities.
Town of Niagara considering one-year crypto-mining moratorium
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 07:00 am
In an effort to nip a potential problem in the bud, Town of Niagara officials would like to put the kibosh on cryptocurrency mining and data processing centers within their jurisdiction.
Cambria MVA involves building
Fri, Aug 16th 2024 04:45 pm
On Friday, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communications center received calls reporting that a vehicle had crashed into the building at Western New York Urology located at 3850 Saunders Settlement Road in the Town of Cambria.
Excelsior Orthopaedics expands pain management program
Fri, Aug 16th 2024 07:00 am
Excelsior Orthopaedics, a regional provider of orthopedic medical care with an office in Niagara Falls, has expanded its pain management offerings with the addition of a fellowship-trained physician who is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Empire State Development announces completion of 100 Sweeney Street mixed-use development in North Tonawanda
Wed, Aug 7th 2024 10:55 am
Empire State Development (ESD) announced the completion of 110 Sweeney Street, a new mixed-use development on the waterfront in the City of North Tonawanda. The project consists of a new, two-story 21,000-square-feet building that includes 15 residential units, two commercials spaces, and a newly opened ground-floor restaurant, District 37 Kitchen and Tap House.
Niagara County switches website to '.gov' domain
Mon, Aug 5th 2024 11:00 am
Niagara County Legislature Chairman Becky Wydysh announced the Niagara County website has moved to the ".gov" domain effective today. The county's website will now be www.niagaracounty.gov. Those who go to the old site, www.niagaracounty.com, will automatically be redirected to the new site.
Town of Niagara: Reassessment information you should know
Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:00 am
On Aug. 15, 2023, the Town of Niagara Town Board approved and went into contract with GAR Associates LLC to perform a townwide reassessment project to be completed on or before July 1, 2025. The town has not had a townwide reassessment since 1991. We are at 33% of our full market value.
Niagara Gospel Mission serves WNY food favorites to those in need in Niagara Falls on 716 Day
Wed, Jul 17th 2024 06:00 pm
The Niagara Gospel Mission served a beef on weck lunch and pizza and wings dinner to the homeless community of Niagara Falls on Tuesday to celebrate the foods of Western New York.
Gold Star Mothers to be honored in Wheatfield
Fri, Jul 12th 2024 11:00 am
When the United States entered World War 1 in 1917, a young man of 23, George Vaughn Seibold, volunteered requesting assignment in aviation. The United States was short of airplanes; and having no air force, George was sent to Canada for training with British aviators. George was then sent to England and was assigned to Royal Flying Corps, 148th Aero Squadron.
PHOTOS: Golden years in motion at Wheatfield Commons
Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
From garden therapy to goat therapy, residents of Wheatfield Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community in North Tonawanda, are staying engaged with an abundance of activities!
'Thursdays on the Water' announces summer concert schedule
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 07:00 am
Organizers of "Thursdays on the Water" announced their 2024 lineup at a recent press conference. Shows run from 5-10 p.m. at Gratwick Park, 1300 River Road, North Tonawanda. Doors open at 5 p.m. Opening bands start around 6 p.m. Each headlining band takes the stage from 8:30-10 p.m.
Niagara County Sheriff's Office receives corrections division reaccreditation from NYS Sheriff's Association
Fri, Jun 21st 2024 08:45 pm
Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced the corrections division of the Niagara County Sheriff's Office has achieved reaccreditation from the New York State Sheriff's Association.
Heritage Christian Services celebrates 'Homes with Heart' campaign achievements with ribbon cutting
Wed, Jun 12th 2024 08:25 pm
The Heritage Christian Services Homes with Heart campaign has received tremendous support from the community since going public last year, and for its overall goal of $9.1 million. A ribbon-cutting event took place Wednesday at the home on Hoover Road in celebration of the campaign's progress of purchasing or rebuilding existing homes to support people in all phases of their lives.
Wegmans: Help close the summer hunger gap
Wed, Jun 5th 2024 08:15 pm
Wegmans Food Markets has kicked off its companywide "Fill the Bus/Fill the Backpack" scan campaign to help ensure school-aged children continue to have access to adequate food during the summer months when they lose access to free and reduced-price school lunches.
Air Base reopens main gate following 18-month reconstruction project
Wed, May 29th 2024 07:10 pm
A ceremony was held Wednesday reopening the main Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station gate on Lockport Road following an 18-month reconstruction period. This $10.6 million project is designed to increase the safety of more than 3,000 base personnel and the security of over $1 billion in assigned federal assets.
Memorial Day ceremony in Town of Niagara
Fri, May 17th 2024 11:50 am
On Monday, May 27, the Town of Niagara Lions and Helping Hands clubs will host their annual Memorial Day ceremony at the newly constructed site in Veterans Memorial Community Park, 7000 Lockport Road. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m.
Virtuoso provides update on what's happening in Town of Niagara
Wed, May 15th 2024 02:25 pm
First four months complete. It's been very busy; although I was familiar with everything and everyone, the job is different and needed some getting used to. Developers, employees, residents, business owners - all want to see what's next or share concerns they have had. All the curiosity seems to have calmed down and real business has begun.
Courage and tradition: Through the eyes of the firefighters
Fri, May 10th 2024 11:00 am
The Tribune/Sentinel had the opportunity to talk with several longtime firefighters and three women firefighters who are taking leadership roles in the Adams Fire Co. of Wheatfield. The occasion was the fire company's 100th anniversary installation dinner on April 20.
PHOTOS: Upward Niagara Chamber & Fashion Outlets welcome Cinnabon
Fri, May 3rd 2024 03:25 pm
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce and Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA teamed Friday to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony welcoming the newest member of the mall's food court: Cinnabon.
Adams Fire Co. marks 100 years
Fri, Apr 26th 2024 11:00 am
"Happy birthday!" Adams Fire Co. President James Mihalko said as he welcomed the members and guests to the 100th annual installation dinner.
Officials offer look at new Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy
Fri, Apr 19th 2024 07:00 am
Niagara County officials provided a construction update this week on the nearly 15,000-square-foot Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy that's set to open this June on the SUNY Niagara campus in Sanborn.
The Gene Simmons Band fundraiser concert to benefit West Herr Riviera Theatre expansion project
Fri, Apr 12th 2024 12:50 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre proudly announces The Gene Simmons Band will perform live at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 19, as a fundraiser event to benefit the West Herr Riviera Theatre's new lobby expansion project.
Memorial Medical Center honors staff with employee service and quarterly award ceremony
Wed, Apr 10th 2024 08:15 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center hosted its employee service and quarterly award ceremony, a highlight of its hospitalwide employee appreciation week, to recognize NFMMC's long-tenured and dedicated employees who have reached significant service milestones and recognition by their co-workers.
Fortune Media & Great Place To Work name Wegmans to '100 Best Companies to Work For' in 2024
Thu, Apr 4th 2024 06:20 pm
Great Place To Work and Fortune magazine have recognized Wegmans Food Markets as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2024.
Niagara Wheatfield CSD hold active shooter training drills
Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
On the Superintendent's Conference Day on March 15, the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District hosted emergency training and active shooter drills at West Street Elementary School and Errick Road Elementary School for staff and school resource officers.
McKimmie presents AED funds to St. John de LaSalle
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 04:25 pm
The Niagara County Legislature has assisted in protecting health and safety for the community of St. John de LaSalle, a part of the Niagara Falls Roman Catholic Family of Parishes.
NCSO announces Town of Wheatfield substation
Thu, Mar 21st 2024 08:20 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced a new partnership with the Town of Wheatfield.
Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA to host blood drive & CPR trainings with American Red Cross
Thu, Mar 14th 2024 10:00 am
The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA will partner with the American Red Cross of Western New York to host a blood drive and complementary Hands-Only CPR sessions, on Tuesday, March 26, at the mall, 1900 Military Road.
Mr. Ventry's Pizza on the Boulevard takes WNY's Best Wings title
Fri, Mar 1st 2024 10:30 am
You can often tell how popular a restaurant is by the number of cars in its parking lot. A recent mid-afternoon weekday visit to Mr. Ventry's Pizza on the Boulevard was a testament to its reputation.
 

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