Fri, Sep 19th 2025 08:00 am
The Silo Restaurant repeated as the big winner in Niagara Frontier Publications' annual "Savory Summer" food contest. Lewiston's popular waterfront eatery took home three awards: "WNY's Best Burger," "WNY's Best Hot Dog" and "WNY's Best Fries."
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 08:00 am
Francis Center, which runs an after-school program for children in grades K-2, has moved its location to a former elementary school at 6040 Lindbergh Ave., Niagara Falls, following the sale of the downtown building it rented from the Buffalo Diocese.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 08:00 am
The Youngstown Business and Professional Association recognized three community members last Tuesday for their many notable and unique contributions to the community.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:55 am
What do Islanders want from the town in the way of new recreation opportunities?
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:55 am
Due diligence is being attended to in the Town of Niagara where the legal steps to demolish a structure have been put in motion.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:55 am
Anderson's Frozen Custard opened its Grand Island restaurant in June; but last week Tuesday, it set aside a special day to salute its busy first season. A ribbon-cutting and a community celebration marked the happy occasion.
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Fri, Sep 19th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Sept. 19, 2025
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Thu, Sep 18th 2025 09:20 pm
Grand Island's Haunted Market, which introduced this year's spooky season, attracted a crowd to the Town Commons on Sept. 13.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 08:05 am
A pair of roundabouts - not a four-way stop - are the newest solution suggested for the intersection near Kaegebein School where a 13-year-old girl was fatally injured while trying to cross the road.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 08:00 am
Lewiston has a lot of bling - metaphorically speaking.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 08:00 am
The Wheatfield Crossing subdivision is set to build its first phase of 38 homes between Shawnee and Townline roads, with the approval of the Town of Wheatfield Town Board.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 08:00 am
At Charlotte Sidway Elementary School, 2451 Baseline Road, both new and returning students and teachers welcomed the new year and a new principal on Sept. 4.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 08:00 am
A sign hand-painted by Tom Proctor, an Island sign maker, is now a prominent sight at the entrance to Eco Island Nature Center, a 49-acre nature education facility at 3265 Staley Road owned by the Grand Island Central School District.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 07:55 am
Monday's work session was a busy one with the Lewiston Town Board, with fire company assistance and updates for the town's comprehensive plan among the newsmakers.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 07:55 am
The Grand Island Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 58th annual Citizen of the Year Awards Dinner from 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Niagara Falls. It's a ticketed event that is open to the public. Islander Scott Swagler is general manager of the DoubleTree.
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Fri, Sep 12th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Sept. 12, 2025
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 12:35 pm
Alyssa Strangio was crowned Peach Queen on Sunday night at Academy Park. The 17-year-old is a Wheatfield resident and a senior at Niagara Wheatfield High School. She is the daughter of Frank and Merrie-Carole Strangio.
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Mon, Sep 8th 2025 10:35 am
Down 15 points late in the fourth quarter Sunday night, the Buffalo Bills had a 99% chance of losing their season-opener to the Baltimore Ravens. Instead, they overcame near-impossible odds to win the day and secure a happy ending. Kind of sounds like a Hallmark movie, right?
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 08:10 am
"A life without art, the world darkens around us. ... It's a guiding light." These words, reminding Artpark patrons of the power of art - visual, structural, textural, musical - were officially presented to the community on Saturday. They are part of "Guiding Light," a colorful new installation at the foot of the Artpark Amphitheater staircase.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 08:05 am
At their first work session of the fall, trustees in the Village of Lewiston voted Tuesday to pursue additional funding for a project designed to strengthen water pressure on Center Street.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 08:00 am
The Grand Island Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 58th annual Citizen of the Year Awards Dinner from 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Niagara Falls. It's a ticketed event that is open to the public. Islander Scott Swagler is general manager of the DoubleTree.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 08:00 am
The 2025-26 school year began Tuesday in the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District. Superintendent Daniel Ljiljanich said busses were all on time and the day went smoothly.
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Sept. 5, 2025
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 07:00 am
The summer of 2026 will go down as one of the warmest on record, if my memory serves me correctly. Temperatures were up and precipitation was down. The perfect scenario, right?
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Fri, Sep 5th 2025 07:00 am
The VFW's upcoming lobster fest, scheduled for Sept. 13, is advertised in color and images on the post's new LED digital messaging sign. The images are visible on both sides of the sign.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 10:45 am
On Saturday, the stars of "Smallville" reunited in Toronto, for a special panel at FAN EXPO Canada. Tom Welling (Clark Kent/Superman), Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor), Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang), Erica Durance (Lois Lane) and Laura Vandervoort (Kara/Supergirl) shared stories, posed for selfies, and answered questions in a 45-minute session hosted by journalist Maggie Lovitt.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 09:00 am
The Kiwanis Club of Lewiston will present the 67th annual Niagara County Peach Festival from Sept. 4-7 at Academy Park on Center Street.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:05 am
Fichte, Endl and Elmer Eye Care is celebrating its 20,000th patient at the company's Ambulatory Surgery Center of Niagara at 6500 Porter Road, Niagara Falls. The milestone day occurred in June, and the patient who captured that record is Dawn Dominguez of Lewiston.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:00 am
It's an event full of Grand Island pride, and a celebration of people who've made our community great.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:00 am
A contractor by trade, Lewiston's Steve Goodman unexpectedly found himself playing a critical role in waterfront entertainment a quarter-century ago.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:00 am
Chick-fil-A Inc. has picked Aaron Hord, a lifelong Western New Yorker, to be the operator of the new restaurant under construction on Niagara Falls Boulevard and the I-190 in Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 08:00 am
The annual village favorite takes on Main Street starting at noon Monday, Sept. 1.
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 07:55 am
Monday's Lewiston Town Board session featured a host of informative items. Included were:
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Fri, Aug 29th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Aug. 29, 2025
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Sun, Aug 24th 2025 03:15 pm
Speaking to fans Friday afternoon at FAN EXPO Canada, Elizabeth "Bitsie" Tulloch recalled the exact moment she knew "Grimm" would be a hit.
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Fri, Aug 22nd 2025 08:15 am
A rash of underage e-bike riders has leaders in Lewiston afraid someone is going to get injured - or worse.
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Fri, Aug 22nd 2025 08:05 am
When the last trumpet sounds and the Northwest Jazz Festival weekend ends, the event's organizers won't be the only group of people already planning for 2026.
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Fri, Aug 22nd 2025 08:05 am
The Australian Pink Floyd Band has, for more than 35 years, built a reputation for performing the original Pink Floyd songs with "note for note perfection."
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Fri, Aug 22nd 2025 08:00 am
A new logo representing the Town of Niagara is now official, as Town Board members voted unanimously for the change at Tuesday's regular business meeting.
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Fri, Aug 22nd 2025 08:00 am
I feel it is important to address a growing safety issue that has been brought to our department's attention with increasing frequency: the reckless and illegal operation of electric bikes (e-bikes) and electric scooters by teens in our community.
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