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Joshua Vacanti excels when lights shine brightest
Fri, Feb 27th 2026 07:10 am
As millions of Americans witnessed watching the Olympics on television, it's not easy performing at the highest levels when the brightest lights are shining. In the world of music, there aren't many stages bigger or more intimidating than the one on NBC's "The Voice."
Rising to the occasion: Sandy Beach Bakery offers tasty treats
Fri, Feb 27th 2026 07:05 am
A new venture in Sandy Beach has people lining up on Saturdays for locally sourced baked goods.
'Jam Man' dedicates talents & time to helping those in need
Fri, Feb 27th 2026 07:05 am
Fourteen-year-old Remzi Yates III of Lewiston - aka "Jam Man" - stays active by dedicating his time to the interests he loves, including kickboxing, MMA fighting, wrestling, writing and, most notably, helping others.
Lewiston Town Board amends residency requirement for town clerk's office
Fri, Feb 27th 2026 06:55 am
The Lewiston Town Board held a lead-off public hearing to consider Local Law No. 3 of 2026 - "A local law to establish the residency requirements for the appointed office of Deputy Town Clerk and Deputy Tax Receiver for the Town of Lewiston" - at Monday's meeting.
Niagara Community Action Program grant to help with low-income housing repairs in Niagara County
Fri, Feb 27th 2026 06:55 am
The Niagara Community Action Program Inc. rural preservation program is set to receive a $110,000 grant from New York State Affordable Housing Corp. to use in the next year and a half.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 27, 2026
Fri, Feb 27th 2026 06:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 27, 2026
Lewiston Police Department looking into tech to help get ahead of potential problems
Fri, Feb 20th 2026 07:05 am
Lewiston Police Department Chief Michael Salada is researching technology designed to provide officers a faster, safer look into potentially problematic situations.
New resources to help Town of Niagara combat harsh winter
Fri, Feb 20th 2026 07:00 am
Two snowplows, a Peterbilt single-axel plow truck and a Peterbilt Tandem plow truck, will be added to the Town of Niagara's highway garage following Town Board approval at Tuesday's regular business meeting.
Lambert seeks to bring 'musical healing' to others
Fri, Feb 20th 2026 06:55 am
Jonathan Lambert was at the Briarwood Assisted Living Facility for a second performance of kirtan on Friday, Feb. 13, in what has become a purposeful career choice for the Newfane native.
STANYS presents Island teacher with 2026 Middle School Science Educator Award
Fri, Feb 20th 2026 06:55 am
Veronica Connor Middle School teacher Jamie Mancuso-Dulak has focused on both creativity and technology in instructing her students.
Above and Beyond: Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. celebrates 115 years
Fri, Feb 20th 2026 06:55 am
It was a celebration of service to community and all that entails, as members of the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. held their 115th installation Saturday, Feb. 7, at the firehall.
YBPA planning for big 2026
Fri, Feb 20th 2026 06:55 am
The Youngstown Business and Professional Association got down to business Feb. 10 at its winter membership meeting at Ray's Tavern in Porter. Attendees learned more about local happenings planned for 2026 - including the annual O'Riordan St. Patrick's Day Parade leading off at noon Saturday, March 14 on Main Street; and YBPA's 15th "Beginning of Summer Street Dance and Car Cruise" set for 6 p.m. Thursday, June 25.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 20, 2026
Fri, Feb 20th 2026 06:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 20, 2026
Lewiston Town Board hears of roof leaks at library
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.
Grand Islanders paint the town in talent
Fri, Feb 13th 2026 08:10 am
Once again, the artistic achievements of Grand Island's artist community will be celebrated in a show at the Buffalo Launch Club.
Grand Island Relay For Life's 5th annual crockpot cookoff is set
Fri, Feb 13th 2026 08:05 am
Relay For Life's crockpot cookoff is set to occur from 6-8 p.m. March 3, at Mallwitz's Island Lanes, 1887 Whitehaven Road.
Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours looks to affirm ownership of Lewiston waterfront property
Fri, Feb 13th 2026 07:15 am
Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours has authorized court proceedings seeking to confirm its ownership of Lewiston waterfront property it now leases from the Village of Lewiston.
Company installing Frontier House pay-parking signs vows to work with village
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.
Lewiston Council on the Arts spotlighting van Gogh in one-man play, bistro events
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.
Grand Island Fire Co. recognizes GIHS volunteers
Fri, Feb 13th 2026 07:05 am
Two Grand Island High School students were recognized for their achievements while serving as cadets at the Jan. 18 Grand Island Fire Co. installation dinner. Kieran Meisel, a senior in the high school, was honored with the cadet training award, and Brayden Walden, a junior, was honored as cadet of the year.
Modern Disposal Services brings creative leadership to forefront at Buffalo State University
Fri, Feb 13th 2026 07:00 am
When most people think of Modern Disposal Services, they picture trucks, recycling and trash totes and dumpsters. But behind every route, every collection and every sustainability initiative is a highly trained, forward-thinking team making decisions every day.
Pellicano's Marketplace looks to add 'extremely unique experience' with future expansion
Fri, Feb 13th 2026 06:55 am
Pellicano's Marketplace sits at 3338 Niagara Falls Blvd., and has since 2020, after moving from its original location because of a lack of space.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 13, 2026
Thu, Feb 12th 2026 06:00 pm
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 13, 2026
Niagara River Greenway presents Environmental Ambassador Summit
Thu, Feb 12th 2026 12:00 pm
The Niagara River Greenway Commission organized its fourth annual Environmental Ambassador Summit on Tuesday. Linde hosted the event.
Player profile: The collaborative work of Ellie Fox
Sat, Feb 7th 2026 10:40 am
A sophomore girls' basketball captain from Niagara Wheatfield High School brings reliability to her team. Ellie Fox is a four-sport varsity athlete balancing basketball, lacrosse, swimming and soccer.
Warren's Village Hardware offers advice for ice-covered gutters
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.
Readers name Brickyard 'WNY's Best Place to Watch a Game'
Fri, Feb 6th 2026 08:05 am
But the truth is, for every competition the Brickyard wins (and that includes past titles for "WNY's Best BBQ" and best stew), voters continually point to the fact that the staff at this restaurant - and its sister site - simply outworks other eateries. From customer service to in-house menus to offsite catering, the Brickyard continues to set the standard for WNY restaurants.
Tops: New store manager Nowicki an Islander who advocates for consumers, community
Fri, Feb 6th 2026 08:00 am
Lisa James Nowicki wants the Tops shopping experience to be top-notch for her fellow Grand Islanders. She's the new store manager for Tops Friendly Markets at 2140 Grand Island Blvd., and she has the community at heart.
New highway chief, crew win snow battle
Fri, Feb 6th 2026 08:00 am
When the stormy, snow-filled winds of winter hit the area and temperatures plunged into single digits, Grand Island's Highway Department was ready.
National Grid details smart meter program for consumers, as new initiative raises questions
Fri, Feb 6th 2026 08:00 am
You've likely already heard about them - the smart meters. Over the past several months, Western New York electrical and gas users have been the recipients of consumer alerts and news blasts informing them of pending smart meter installations on utility boxes at individual residences.
Rise Community Coffeehouse serving up hope for those seeking employment
Fri, Feb 6th 2026 07:00 am
Like most coffeeshops, Rise Community Coffeehouse, at 1643 Hertel Ave., Buffalo, serves up food and drinks. But there's something special about this café that isn't readily apparent.
Town of Wheatfield receives proposal to develop corner of Nash Road & Niagara Falls Blvd
Fri, Feb 6th 2026 07:00 am
A new Circle K gas station, a Wendy's restaurant and potentially a second drive-thru restaurant on the corner of Nash Road and Niagara Falls Boulevard has been proposed in the Town of Wheatfield, according to Engineer Tim Zuber.
Grand Island: Battery storage issue sparks discussion
Fri, Feb 6th 2026 07:00 am
A Town Board Q&A about the sequencing of a draft law involving the State Environmental Quality Review Act may just rival the question, "Which came first, the chicken or the egg?" Or in Grand Island's case, which comes first, the draft law or the site plan - for a battery storage facility?
Annual food drive gives Island families something to celebrate
Fri, Feb 6th 2026 06:55 am
Birthday boxes were special treats that were part of this year's collection of food that students and staff from the Grand Island Central School District offered to the community.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 6, 2026
Fri, Feb 6th 2026 06:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 6, 2026
Zellner wins NYS Senate race
Wed, Feb 4th 2026 07:15 am
Democrat Jeremy Zellner beat Republican Dan Gagliardo in the special election to replace Sean Ryan in the 61st state Senate seat.
Still Favorites for a reason: Lewiston eatery takes top pizza & wings titles in fan vote
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."
Lewiston Council on the Arts, Lew-Port teaming to showcase 'SOUL'
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.
Winter waterways a 'roller coaster of alternating warm & cold periods'
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.
Lewiston Town Board discusses Flock cameras
Fri, Jan 30th 2026 07:00 am
At the Lewiston Town Board meeting Monday evening, newly elected councilman William Burg reported on new request from the Niagara County Sheriff's Office for installation of an additional vehicle-monitoring Flock Safety camera at Military and Annover roads.
 

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