Wed, Aug 26th 2026 12:40 am
The Lewiston Community Lions Club will work with Niagara Falls-based addiction rehabilitation center Northpointe Council to present an opioid prevention presentation inside the Red Brick Municipal Building gym, 145 N. Fourth St.
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Tue, Aug 25th 2026 10:55 pm
Ryan Thompson of Ransomville was recently named this year's recipient of the 2026 Millie Neville Senior Champion Scholarship Award.
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Tue, Aug 25th 2026 10:35 pm
As a former educator, I know this is a time of year full of excitement. Let me be one of the first to welcome our students, teachers, faculty and staff back to school! The start of a school year is the most critical in setting students up for success.
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Tue, Aug 25th 2026 10:30 pm
The American Red Cross urges people to celebrate the power of kindness by making an appointment to give lifesaving blood or platelets. Every donation is critical to helping prevent the next blood shortage. The Red Cross and Hello Kitty and Friends are partnering in September to remind donors that comfort and care are always better when shared.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:25 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Environmental Protection Agency assessment teams continue to make substantial progress conducting fieldwork across areas of interest in Niagara and Erie counties.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:20 pm
New & upcoming Village of Youngstown events
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.10, up 4 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.15. The New York state average is $4.16, up 3 cents from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.16.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center and Broadway Partner Albert Nocciolino announce tickets are now on sale for the Grammy- and Tony Award-winning musical "Hell's Kitchen," the hit Broadway musical from 17-time Grammy Award-winner Alicia Keys. The production, part of the Five Star Bank 2026-27 Broadway Season, hits the Shea's Buffalo Theatre stage for just eight performances from Oct. 27 through Nov. 1.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
Dorothy Dillemuth, a long-time resident of Grand island, passed away on Aug. 2, 2026, at the age of 99 years. She was a former teacher, guidance counselor, director of guidance, and interim superintendent of the Grand Island School District.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
New York State Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt, Assemblyman Angelo Morrinello, Niagara County Legislator Shawn Foti, and Escarpment Arms CEO Joe Olscamp called on Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign Senate bill S.9302, which would extend big game hunting by rifle in Niagara County.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health has received confirmation of a positive rabies case involving a bat in the City of Niagara Falls. The sample was submitted to the New York State Department of Health Wadsworth Center on Aug. 19, and positive results were confirmed Aug. 20.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
Mayor Sean Ryan and Buffalo Police Commissioner Erika Shields highlighted the continued work of the Buffalo Police Department to combat gun violence, highlighting year-to-date shooting and homicide numbers that remain well below recent averages.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
To celebrate America's 250th anniversary, the Cambria Historical Society will hold tours Aug. 30, where reenactors will portray notable characters buried at the historic Mount View Cemetery at 3065 Upper Mountain Road, Pekin.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards will kick off its apple-picking and fall fun season with "Apple Thief Weekend" on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 29-30. The two-day celebration will feature free family attractions from noon to 4 p.m., along with apple-picking, food and "Apple Thief" beverages featuring a mix of hard ciders and Becker Farms' house-brewed beers.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
Niagara Pride Inc. is launching a new pilot program aimed at addressing the unique challenges and concerns faced by LGBTQ+ elders when accessing health care, rehabilitation, home health care, and long-term residential options in Niagara County and across Western New York.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the elimination of mandatory fees for graduate students working at SUNY state-operated campuses, making master's and doctoral degrees more affordable for students.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
According to the latest economic impact study from the Oxford Economics Company, Tourism Economics, traveler spending in Erie County rose 2.8% to $2.73 billion in 2025, surpassing the previous high of $2.7 billion in 2024.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
The Wheatfield Lions Club welcomed more than 65 people (guests and members) to its annual steak night.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 08:10 pm
On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul extended a special invitation to Canadian travelers by announcing the launch of a NY LOVES CANADA promotion on the I LOVE NY website. This program highlights to Canadian travelers deals and opportunities throughout the state available to visitors during the final weeks of summer in August and September, with some promotions running through December.
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Mon, Aug 24th 2026 06:00 am
The 24th annual Lewiston Jazz Festival, presented by Northwest Bank, returns to the historic Village of Lewiston on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 28-29, continuing a tradition that has brought world-class jazz, local talent, food, and thousands of visitors to the community for more than two decades.
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Sat, Aug 22nd 2026 02:05 pm
Concertgoers were thoroughly entertained Friday night at Artpark, as Andy Grammer and Walk off the Earth presented several hours of musical fun.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 05:25 pm
Five generations of a Niagara Falls family recently came together at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center to celebrate the arrival of Juliet Rose Clougherty.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 04:25 pm
It's super refreshing when someone like Aimeé Teegarden is cast, because she has found the formula for fantastic.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 12:55 pm
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday for Deal Realty, welcoming Tom and Cheryl Deal to their new headquarters at 748 Center St., Lewiston.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:05 am
Trophies are the first thing you'll see and the last thing you'll hear about at Adell's School of Dance.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:05 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston targeted current resident concerns at Monday's monthly board meeting.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
A lot can happen over a few short years and, for Buffalo native Paul Marinaro, he made every year count. Since we last saw him in Buffalo, Marinaro has toured throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe, and released three formidable studio albums - the latest of which is a sweeping, 25-song collection of material from the catalog of one of the most formidable names in music: Duke Ellington.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
Town of Niagara Supervisor Sylvia Virtuoso and the Town Board cleared the air Tuesday night, dismissing rumors of any town involvement in activity on the property behind Colonial Drive, and assuring a large crowd the drainage problems in town are being looked into.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
July and August 2026 have been difficult for our town. We have faced several serious issues at once, and I want to provide a clear update on what has happened, what is being addressed, and what residents can expect next.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
Adam Milton Garlapow passed away at home in Victor on the afternoon of Thursday, July 30, 2026, with family and loved ones by his side.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
In 2023, Jeremy Young, a sergeant major with the U.S. Army reserves, was asked to accompany a Vietnam veteran on an honor flight to Washington, D.C.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
To quote Bruce Springsteen, "Glory days. Well, they'll pass you by." The same could be said of the shopping mall. Shopping under one roof became popular in the 1960s and peaked in popularity in the decade between 1970-80 when they became hubs for socialization, attending movies and a place for people to gather, people watch, dine and purchase goods and services.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
The Lower Niagara River has long been known as one of the region's premier fishing destinations, but two recent charity tournaments showed the river can provide much more than great fishing.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
Over the years, the Highway Department's approach to drainage maintenance has largely been reactive rather than proactive. Due to limited staffing, efforts have primarily focused on cleaning areas only after complaints have been received. While this has addressed immediate concerns, it has not provided our residents with a long-term solution to the growing drainage and flooding challenges facing our community.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 06:00 am
Calls for action continue following the recent heavy rain events that triggered a flood of protests by impacted residents in the Lewiston community.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 05:55 am
The First Presbyterian Church of Lewiston will salute the 2026 Lewiston Jazz Festival by hosting a special jazz service at 11:15 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 30. The event is open to the public.
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 05:55 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Aug. 21, 2026
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Fri, Aug 21st 2026 05:55 am
For the past two years, Eco Island, 3285 Staley Road, has been one of the stops on the annual Grand Island Garden Walk.
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Thu, Aug 20th 2026 09:30 pm
The following activity occurred Sunday, Aug. 9, to Friday, Aug. 14, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 217 calls during this period. For more information visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its Facebook page.
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