Mon, Apr 6th 2026 10:45 am
The Oakwood Cemetery Association announced the results of its recent annual meeting, confirming its leadership team and outlining a transformative vision for the historic grounds funded by significant state and philanthropic grants.
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Mon, Apr 6th 2026 10:45 am
Danielle Bradbery released her new single, "Cowgirl's Prayer," via The Core Records on Friday, unveiling a deeply personal new track that reflects on faith, growth and finding strength in uncertain moments. The song arrived alongside an official music video, directed by Chris Ashlee (Bailey Zimmerman), and set in rural Tennessee.
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Mon, Apr 6th 2026 10:45 am
The Historical Association of Lewiston is pleased to welcome June Crawford for its next program: "The Grain Elevators; Saving Buffalo's History!" This presentation will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 23, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St., Lewiston.
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Mon, Apr 6th 2026 10:45 am
Registration is open for the 15th annual I Love My Park Day, which will be held Saturday, May 2, at state parks, historic sites and public lands all across New York.
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Mon, Apr 6th 2026 10:45 am
Tops Friendly Markets is pleased to once again partner with Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF), the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization. This year the campaign began Sunday, April 5, and will run through Saturday, April 25. The goal is to raise money to help fund research to help find a cure for T1D.
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Mon, Apr 6th 2026 10:45 am
Be part of an unforgettable evening of insight, culture and conversation with Just Buffalo Literary Center's BABEL author series. As part of its landmark 50th anniversary celebration, Just Buffalo Literary Center closes its 2025-26 season with an appearance by National Book Award-winning author Imani Perry, one of the most vital voices in contemporary literature and cultural criticism.
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Mon, Apr 6th 2026 10:45 am
On Friday, the New York State Public Service Commission announced it is participating in the nationwide effort to recognize April 2026 as Safe Digging Month.
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Mon, Apr 6th 2026 10:45 am
On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced 12 community-based projects across seven regions of New York were selected as awardees through the New York State Community World Cup Grant program. State funding will support locally organized public viewing events and related programming tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Mon, Apr 6th 2026 10:45 am
The Lewiston Public Library board of trustees will hold its regular meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, April 13, in the Lewiston Public Library Community Room, 305 S. Eighth St. All library trustee board meetings are open to the public.
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Fri, Apr 3rd 2026 11:50 am
On Friday morning, Jane McGrath of Lewiston was the first customer of 2026. She ordered a chocolate custard in a regular cone - "The classic," as she called it.
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Fri, Apr 3rd 2026 07:10 am
When it comes to fish frys, Grand Island's The Beach House has history on its side.
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Fri, Apr 3rd 2026 07:05 am
Bring out the red, white and blue. There's a new patriotic theme for the annual Mary Dunbar-Daluisio Memorial Lawnmower Race. That's because it's being held on Flag Day - Sunday, June 14.
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Fri, Apr 3rd 2026 07:00 am
If you're in the mood for some Krispy Kreme doughnuts, or if you'd like to treat friends and family to the doughnuts, you will have the opportunity to purchase them and support the Grand Island Relay For Life at the same time.
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Fri, Apr 3rd 2026 06:55 am
As technology evolves and the primary methods by which people consume information change, law enforcement must adapt, as well. Organizations like the Erie County Sheriff's Office must keep the people they protect and serve informed on what's going on in their neighborhoods.
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Fri, Apr 3rd 2026 06:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for April 3, 2026
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Fri, Apr 3rd 2026 06:00 am
Born in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, Joseph proudly served in the U.S. Navy. Following his honorable discharge, he moved to Buffalo, where he met the love of his life, Shirley.
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Fri, Apr 3rd 2026 06:00 am
The Erie Niagara Sunrise Exchange Club presented its Accepting the Challenge of Excellence (A.C.E.) awards at a breakfast meeting March 25 at the Olympic Restaurant in Kenmore. The award highlights high school seniors who have overcome challenges and achieved success at school and in their personal lives.
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Fri, Apr 3rd 2026 06:00 am
Sienna Sarkees, a senior at Grand Island High School, was selected by her counselor, Sheryl Kavanagh, as the Youth of the Year for the Erie Niagara Sunrise Exchange Club.
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 03:25 pm
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a meeting of the Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees will be held on April 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM in the Mayor's Office, Village Hall, Lewiston, New York.
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 03:20 pm
Fourth District Niagara County Legislator Jeffrey Elder, the body's minority leader, released the following statement on Thursday: "It is my honor to stand with Niagara Falls Council members and call for all flavored tobacco products, including menthols, to be taken off the shelves in Niagara Falls. These products are extremely addictive and use predatory marketing tactics to target the youth in our community."
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 03:15 pm
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is reminding travelers who are planning trips to the U.S. through land border crossings to be sure to plan accordingly. Travelers looking for ways to improve their travel experience should consider the following tips:
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 03:15 pm
The Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus (BPC), Western New York's premier symphonic chorus and winner of the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance, has appointed Dr. Vernon Huff as its next music director, effective July 1. Huff will occupy the Cameron Baird Endowed Chair, named for one of the chorus' most impactful early music directors.
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 01:05 pm
The Erie County Fair is proud to announce the first wave of its 2026 paid grandstand entertainment lineup, featuring ticketed headlining performances at the Buffalo News Grandstand Aug. 12-23 in Hamburg.
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 12:45 pm
Artpark & Company announces Gov't Mule and JJ Grey & Mofro are headed to the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater in Lewiston for 6:30 p.m. concert on Thursday, Aug. 6.
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 10:50 am
Montana International LLC, concessionaire for Grand Island State Park facilities, announced the Beaver Island State Park Golf Course will continue its tradition of offering free rounds of golf to active-duty service members and veterans. The program - now in its third year - has provided nearly $100,000 in complimentary golf to military players over the past two years.
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 09:55 am
Due to Niagara County's offices being closed tomorrow, Friday, April 3, the John Duke Center and the LaSalle Senior Center will not be offering the senior lunch program.
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 09:55 am
New York had one of the steepest drops of any state in international tourism in 2025, with overseas travelers falling 3% - a loss of over 176,000 visitors - second only to California, according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
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Thu, Apr 2nd 2026 09:55 am
Niagara County Legislator Chris McKimmie will host his next "Coffee with Chris" community forum from 9-10 a.m. Saturday, April 18, at Grace Lutheran Church in Niagara Falls. The event will feature New York State Sen. Rob Ortt, who serves as the Republican leader of the New York State Senate.
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Wed, Apr 1st 2026 07:55 pm
As part of what is now one of the most eagerly awaited days for true music fans, Record Store Day (Saturday, April 18), Collective Soul - Ed Roland (vocals/guitar/piano), Dean Roland (rhythm guitar), Will Turpin (bass), Jesse Triplett (lead guitar) and Johnny Rabb (drums) - will release a brand-new full-length album exclusively to independent record stores, titled "Touch and Go."
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Wed, Apr 1st 2026 07:55 pm
This April marks the beginning of Autism and Neurodiversity Acceptance Month with a powerful, community-driven initiative led by self-advocates across New York. In a historic and deeply meaningful show of visibility, iconic landmarks - including Niagara Falls - will be illuminated in the colors of the neurodiversity strength flag on April 2.
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Wed, Apr 1st 2026 07:55 pm
AAA emergency road service providers across the country came to the rescue of stranded motorists more than 30 million times in 2025.
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Wed, Apr 1st 2026 07:55 pm
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Wed, Apr 1st 2026 07:55 pm
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance reminds taxpayers the deadline to file returns and pay any tax owed is midnight on April 15.
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Wed, Apr 1st 2026 07:55 pm
April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day, which is a day set aside to educate and empower individuals to discuss and document their end-of-life health care wishes. Niagara Hospice invites the community to attend the free presentation, "Advance Care Planning: Advance Directives for Health Care," from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Niagara Hospice Administration Building, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport.
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Wed, Apr 1st 2026 07:55 pm
The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum and Shea's Performing Arts Center are proud to unveil a new exhibit at Explore & More to celebrate Shea's Buffalo Theatre's centennial anniversary.
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Wed, Apr 1st 2026 07:55 pm
This April, the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library is inviting the public to log off and walk in.
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Wed, Apr 1st 2026 07:55 pm
Great Place To Work and Fortune media have recognized Wegmans Food Markets Inc. as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2026.
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Wed, Apr 1st 2026 11:40 am
Customers of New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) are encouraged to take action as both regular and emergency Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is available through Tuesday, April 7, or until funding is exhausted.
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Wed, Apr 1st 2026 11:35 am
New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a consumer alert to warn New Yorkers about tax preparation frauds and to provide tips to avoid common scams during tax season.
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Tue, Mar 31st 2026 05:45 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, March 2, to Sunday, March 8, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 280 calls during this period. For more information on arrests and other activity, visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its page on Facebook.
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