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Students 'Get Lost ... In a Good Book' at Stella Niagara's enchanted book fair
Fri, Feb 13th 2026 07:00 am
Stella Niagara transformed its second floor into an enchanted forest this week as it hosted its annual Scholastic Book Fair, themed "Get Lost ... In a Good Book!" The weeklong fair offered students and families a themed event filled with literacy, creativity and school spirit.
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
Critically acclaimed series "The Way Home" returns for final season April 19
Thu, Feb 12th 2026 03:40 pm
Fans of Hallmark Channel's critically acclaimed, hit series "The Way Home" get to jump back into the pond for more twists and turns as the Landry family's journey continues. The fourth and final season premieres on the network Sunday, April 19 (9 p.m. ET/PT), and streams next day on Hallmark+.
Lewiston Council on the Arts receives $13,500 grant from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative
Thu, Feb 12th 2026 02:30 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $13,500 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative administered by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo.
YMCA opening day camp registration
Thu, Feb 12th 2026 12:20 pm
YMCA Buffalo Niagara announce it is opening registration for its 2026 summer day camps. Beginning at 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 16, Y members can register. Registration opens to the public at 9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 19.
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.
NFTA, BNMC, UB & partners launch Buffalo All Access pilot project
Thu, Feb 12th 2026 11:35 am
The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC), the University at Buffalo, and their partners announce the soft launch of the Buffalo All Access pilot project, an innovative transportation solution designed to make it easier for Western New York residents to travel around the region - with an emphasis on the neighborhoods around the medical campus.
Global icon Sarah McLachlan returning to Artpark
Thu, Feb 12th 2026 10:30 am
Today, three-time Grammy Award-winner and global icon Sarah McLachlan announced the 2026 extension of her "Better Broken Tour," produced by Live Nation, in support of her critically acclaimed 10th studio album of the same name, released Sept. 19, 2025, via Concord Records.
Attorney general stops sale of gun accessory that aided Buffalo shooter
Wed, Feb 11th 2026 11:55 pm
New York Attorney General Letitia James, together with Everytown for Gun Safety, GIFFORDS, John V. Elmore P.C., Connors LLP, and Collins & Collins Attorneys LLC, today announced a global settlement with gun accessory manufacturer MEAN LLC (Mean Arms), for aiding the Buffalo Tops shooter in possessing an assault weapon in New York.
Niagara USA Chamber announces 2026 Chamber Honors awards luncheon
Wed, Feb 11th 2026 06:25 pm
The Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Chamber Honors awards luncheon on Thursday, May 14, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Niagara Falls. This signature event brings together approximately 350-400 business leaders, executives, entrepreneurs and community stakeholders for a focused celebration of the businesses and individuals shaping Niagara County's economic future.
Niagara County Department of Health offering free diabetes self-management workshop
Wed, Feb 11th 2026 06:20 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free diabetes self-management workshop. The workshop will meet one day a week, from 1-3:30 p.m. Mondays, for six weeks (March 23 through April 27), at Lockport Memorial Hospital, 6001 Shimer Drive.
Taste of Buffalo seeks artists to capture festival spirit in poster contest
Wed, Feb 11th 2026 06:20 pm
The Taste of Buffalo, presented by Tops Friendly Markets, is calling on local artists - both students and the public - to bring the festival's vibrant energy to life through art! The 2026 poster art contest will open for submissions beginning Sunday, Feb. 15, inviting creative minds to design the official poster for next year's event.
'Descendants/ZOMBIES Worlds Collide: Concert Special' coming to Disney+ & Disney Channel
Wed, Feb 11th 2026 06:20 pm
The "Descendants/ZOMBIES Worlds Collide: Concert Special" is coming to Disney+ and Disney Channel. The special will premiere Feb. 19 on Disney Channel and will be available to stream the next day on Disney+.
Niagara Pride to launch 2026 WNY Pride 5K & LGBTQ+ wellness event
Wed, Feb 11th 2026 06:20 pm
Niagara Pride Inc. is proud to announce the return of the WNY Pride 5K & LGBTQ+ wellness event on Saturday, May 9, at the SUNY Niagara campus. As the premier LGBTQ+ health and wellness event in Western New York, this year's 5K marks a critical turning point for the organization as it embarks on a mission to raise $75,000 to establish the county's first mobile Pride unit.
From bystander to lifesaver: Buffalo man honored after saving coworker's life
Wed, Feb 11th 2026 06:20 pm
More than 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the U.S. each year. This February, during American Heart Month, the American Heart Association is calling on everyday citizens to be agents of change by stepping in as the first responder until professional help arrives - and one Western New York community member demonstrated just how lifechanging that readiness can be.
Super Bowl LX is second-most-watched all-time with nearly 125 million viewers
Wed, Feb 11th 2026 08:35 am
NBC Sports' presentation of Super Bowl LX set an all-time media record as 137.8 million viewers watched in the second quarter as the Seattle Seahawks led 6-0 over the New England Patriots - marking the highest peak viewership in U.S. TV history.
Country superstar Brantley Gilbert to perform at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino on May 16
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 06:10 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino will echo with the sounds of powerful country rock music when the sensational Brantley Gilbert takes the stage in the Seneca Niagara Event Center at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 16. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 13.
Morinello: Bring the story of the space age home
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 06:10 pm
Niagara Falls has always been a place where power meets possibility. Long before rockets left Cape Canaveral or astronauts set foot on the moon, the roar of the falls drew inventors, engineers and industrialists who believed that energy, if properly harnessed, could change the world. That belief took root here, in Western New York, and it carried our region into the aerospace age.
NYPA ranked among 10 Best Midsize Employer by Forbes
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 06:05 pm
The New York Power Authority today was named a Best Midsize American Employer by Forbes Magazine. The Power Authority earned a high ranking as the No. 10 best place to work out of 500 companies, and was ranked first within the utility industry.
The Black Keys to bring 'Peaches 'N Kream World Tour '26' to Fallsview
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 12:20 pm
The Black Keys, best known as blues/indie rock phenoms, are headed to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Friday, May 8, with the "Peaches 'N Kream World Tour '26." Joining as support is Miles Kane.
Computer tech student saves schoolmate's life
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 12:20 pm
Dan O'Grady, a junior in Jeff Brown's computer technology program at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center, and welding student Aiden Hewitt, also a junior at the center, were having lunch together at Niagara Falls High School when Hewitt started choking on some food.
Consumer alert: Ahead of Valentine's Day, NYS DCP warns of costly romance scams
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 12:15 pm
As Valentine's Day approaches, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is warning New Yorkers about romance scams.
Tops introduces premium sponge candy, 'PUNTczki,' to support P.U.N.T. Pediatric Cancer Collaborative
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 11:45 am
Tops Friendly Markets is proud to announce the launch of a premium sponge candy paczki, or "PUNTczki," a limited-time bakery item available just in time for the Lenten season.
Hochul: NYS will join World Health Organization's global outbreak alert & response network
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 11:45 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the New York State Department of Health has officially joined the World Health Organization's (WHO) global outbreak alert and response network (GOARN), strengthening the state's role in global public health preparedness and response.
Jerry Seinfeld returning to OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 11:45 am
Fallsview Casino Resort is thrilled to welcome back "Jerry Seinfeld: Live" on Friday, July 17, at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino.
Arkells to bring 'Between Us' tour & new album to Buffalo
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 11:45 am
On the heels of the announcement of their brand-new album, "Between Us," live touring authorities Arkells share a run of U.S. underplay shows to celebrate its April 17 release week.
UB scientists selected for NASA satellite mission to map Earth's ice sheets & ecosystems
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 11:45 am
University at Buffalo scientists Sophie Nowicki and Beata Csatho are part of an international team chosen for a NASA satellite mission designed to improve predictions of environmental change and help mitigate natural disasters.
New York State Parks looking for lifeguards
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 08:00 am
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is preparing to hire lifeguards for the 2026 swimming season.
Erie & Niagara county clerks announce details on upcoming DMV closures, technology upgrade
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 08:00 am
On Monday, Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns and Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski announced the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is preparing over the long Presidents Day weekend to launch the first phase of a new, modernized technology system designed to improve customer service and streamline operations for both residents and staff.
Niagara County Department of Health to host 'Heart Healthy' lifesaving workshop for community
Tue, Feb 10th 2026 07:55 am
In recognition of American Heart Month, the Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH) is proud to announce a special "Heart Healthy & Emergency Preparedness Workshop" open to the public on Tuesday, Feb. 24. This session is designed to transform bystanders into lifesavers by providing residents with the essential skills needed to respond to cardiac emergencies and other health crises.
Buffalo AKG announces 'Rockin' at the AKG' with DEVO
Mon, Feb 9th 2026 12:30 pm
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum announced "Rockin' at the AKG," one of the museum's most important annual fundraising events, will take place on Saturday, June 6, with DEVO and special guests Soul Coughing and Shilpa Ray.
AAA advises drivers to visit car wash amid milder temps
Mon, Feb 9th 2026 12:10 pm
Temperatures are expected to rise into the upper-30s this week, which could mean long lines at the car wash - but it's worth the wait. AAA reminds drivers that salt, snow and ice can wreak havoc on your car.
Gas prices edge higher as February kicks off
Mon, Feb 9th 2026 12:10 pm
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $2.90, up 2 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.14. The New York state average is the same as last Monday, sitting at $2.99, though it remains just below the $3 per gallon threshold. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.18.
HAL welcomes back Douglas DeCroix
Mon, Feb 9th 2026 12:10 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston welcomes back Douglas DeCroix for its next program, titled, "Metamorphosis of a War Criminal; Walter Dornberger, Bell's Rocket Genius." This presentation will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
Election 2026: Chris McKimmie announces reelection bid for Niagara County Legislature
Mon, Feb 9th 2026 12:10 pm
Niagara County Legislator Chris McKimmie formally announced he is running for reelection, citing a strong record of results, trusted leadership, and a continued focus on public safety, affordability and economic growth. The announcement was made at his monthly "Coffee with Chris" community forum on Saturday.
Hochul signs Medical Aid in Dying Act into New York state law
Mon, Feb 9th 2026 12:10 pm
On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation S.138/A.136 that will allow medical aid in dying to be available to terminally ill New Yorkers with less than six months to live.
National Grid encourages customers to be cautious of scammers
Mon, Feb 9th 2026 12:10 pm
Occasionally, National Grid hears from our residential and business customers about an increased volume of scam attempts. National Grid encourages customers to be cautious of scammers and to remain vigilant. If contacted by someone claiming to represent the company, National Grid recommends that customers always ask for identification.
Alzheimer's Association to hold 3-part education & support series for people with early stages of memory loss or dementia
Mon, Feb 9th 2026 12:10 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will hold a three-part educational series in February and March for people who have been diagnosed with early stages of memory loss, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), or early stages of dementia, and their loved ones.
 

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