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Statement from Niagara Falls Police Department regarding pedestrian vehicle incident
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 08:10 pm
On Aug, 6, at approximately 9:30 p.m., The Niagara Falls Police Department crash investigation unit responded to the 8100 block of Niagara Falls Boulevard to investigate a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.
Niagara County recognizes E&R Machine as 'Neighborhood Business of the Month'
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 08:10 pm
The Niagara County Legislature honored E&R Machine as its inaugural "Neighborhood Business of the Month." The company, located on Grand Street in Lockport, is a precision CNC machining and contract manufacturing firm serving a wide array of industries.
Shea's to celebrate 100th anniversary with centennial gala, Megan Hilty
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 08:10 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center will mark its 100-year anniversary with Shea's centennial gala on Saturday, Oct. 3, an evening celebrating the theater's rich history while raising funds for its future.
Professional Disc Golf Association Amateur Disc Golf World Championships coming to Erie & Niagara counties
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 08:10 pm
For the first time ever, the Professional Disc Golf Association will host its amateur championship in the Buffalo Niagara Region this month. The event will bring about 350 athletes and their families from 44 states and 11 countries to the area over the week, with tournament play held in Erie and Niagara counties.
Tops reinvests in Niagara Falls store with $1 million store remodel & addition of pharmacy
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 08:10 pm
Tops Friendly Markets has completed a $1 million remodel of its Niagara Falls store at 1000 Portage Road, marking the company's 52nd major store remodel in six years. The project is part of Tops' capital improvement project, which has included more than $100 million invested across its three-state imprint.
City of Niagara Falls/Casella trash pickup Aug. 8
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 08:10 pm
On Saturday, Aug. 8, Casella Waste Systems will pick up items that were damaged due to this past Sunday's rainstorm. This service is for City of Niagara Falls residents. They are asked to place any damaged items at the curb where regular trash and tote pickup occur by Friday evening.
Niagara County celebrates Purple Heart Day
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 08:10 pm
Niagara County Joseph A. Jastrzemski today led a ceremony at the Niagara County Courthouse in Lockport in honor of National Purple Heart Day. Legislator Dave Godfrey and Town of Wheatfield Supervisor Don MacSwan raised the Purple Heart flag while members of the Gates Pipe & Drum band performed.
Johnny Manchild to share 'Side Effects' with Buffalo audience
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 06:40 pm
As it pertains to his touring calendar, what's next for alt-rocker Johnny Manchild is a stop in Buffalo - where he'll perform Sunday night at Rec Room. As it pertains to the big picture, well, that's something the Oklahoma City-born singer is still figuring out.
Lewiston Event Center announces change in ownership
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 03:55 pm
The Lewiston Event Center has shared news of a change in leadership.
Momming as a Millennial: We don't need more parenting advice - we need to trust ourselves
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 12:00 pm
The other day I found myself doing what I'm sure countless mamas have done.
Interview: Howard Jones to lead ultimate '80s party at Artpark
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 07:00 am
Dust off your shoulder pads and acid-washed jeans; pull out the Walkman, warm up the synthesizer and open the line for Members-Only: The 1980s is returning to Lewiston - and in a big way.
DEC & EPA radiological review update
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 06:50 am
The state Department of Environmental Conservation and Environmental Protection Agency continue to advance fieldwork across areas of interest in Niagara and Erie counties.
Grand Island Town Board OKs radiological assessments in Veterans Park
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 06:05 am
The Grand Island Town Board voted Monday to give New York state's Department of Environmental Conservation and the federal Environmental Protection Agency access to Veterans Park to do radiological assessments.
Obituary: Eric Paul Freischlag
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 06:00 am
Eric Paul Freischlag, of Wilson, passed away peacefully at home on May 28, 2026, under the care of Hospice and his grandson, Alan.
Protecting Lewiston's historic 'Freedom Tree'
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 06:00 am
A crew from Saving Oaks recently treated what is believed to be Lewiston's oldest and most iconic tree in an effort to protect it from oak wilt, a deadly fungal disease that has already killed oak trees across the Niagara River in Ontario.
DeGlopper expansion committee debuts new website
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 06:00 am
Earlier this summer, the Charles N. DeGlopper expansion committee released its updated website and launched a new fundraising campaign for the DeGlopper Memorial located at the intersection of Grand Island Boulevard and Baseline Road.
Grand Island's National Night Out celebrates first responders
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 06:00 am
As Islanders watched from Town Commons, an Erie County Sheriff's Department helicopter landed on Whitehaven Road at exactly 6 p.m. during the community's celebration of National Night Out on Tuesday.
Grand Island Town Board honors 82nd Airborne Division
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 06:00 am
The Grand Island Town Board issued a proclamation honoring the 82nd Airborne Division at its meeting on Monday. Receiving copies of the proclamation were Ray DeGlopper, nephew of Charles N. DeGlopper; and Peggy White, sister of Terry Crowe.
Ask Expert Vienna Laurendi: Why are home prices still rising on Grand Island?
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 06:00 am
One of the questions I hear most often is, "When are home prices on Grand Island finally going to come down?" It's a fair question. After several years of rapid appreciation, many buyers are wondering if waiting will lead to better opportunities, while sellers are curious whether they've missed the peak of the market.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Aug. 7, 2026
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 05:55 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Aug. 7, 2026
Lightning at the finish line of Thunder on the Niagara
Fri, Aug 7th 2026 05:55 am
Bad weather pulled the plug on the electrifying Thunder on the Niagara hydroplane races shortly after 4 p.m. Sunday at Gratwick Park in North Tonawanda.
Niagara County Legislator Sam Farruggia partners with NCDOH, NFFD & American Red Cross for home fire safety initiative
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 04:50 pm
Niagara County Legislator Sam Farruggia is partnering with the Niagara County Department of Health, the Niagara Falls Fire Department, and the American Red Cross to bring the "Sound the Alarm" home fire safety campaign to Niagara Falls.
Hard Rock Café Niagara Falls enters new era through landmark US franchise agreement with Live Inc.
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 04:10 pm
Hard Rock Café and local hospitality and entertainment leader Live Incorporated have reached a landmark agreement that ushers Hard Rock Café Niagara Falls, New York, into its next chapter. Under the agreement, Live Incorporated will become the franchisee of the iconic restaurant.
Niagara County Emergency Services: NYS collecting storm damage reports
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 03:55 pm
Niagara County Director of Emergency Services Jonathan Schultz announced the New York State Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services has released a form to track damages from the heavy rainfall and flash flooding events from July 28-29 and Aug. 2-3, 2026. The state will now be tracking all information related to the aforementioned.
AKG Public Art Initiative & Evergreen Health collaborate with local artist for new mural
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 03:55 pm
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum's Public Art Initiative celebrated a new mural by local artist Bree Gilliam (American, born 2000) at Evergreen Health and affiliate Community Access Services' (CAS) new location at 3070 Bailey Ave. Evergreen Health and CAS are building a new, comprehensive healthcare center to ensure inclusive and judgment-free health care is accessible, including primary care and pharmacy services.
Hallmark announces 2 all-new original movie premieres in October, celebrating coziness of spooky season
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 03:55 pm
During a virtual panel hosted by the Television Critics Association, President of Hallmark Media and Hallmark Chief Brand Officer Darren Abbott and Head of Programming for Hallmark Media Michelle Vicary announced the annual "Fall into Love" programming event will feature two all-new original Halloween movies, premiering the first two Saturdays in October.
Hallmark Channel reveals 3 new original movies making this year's 'Countdown to Christmas'
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 03:55 pm
As Hallmark Channel celebrates its 25th birthday, the network is gifting viewers with festive news - more of its beloved stars will bring comfort and joy into their homes during the network's upcoming 17th annual "Countdown to Christmas" programming event, the undisputed No. 1 destination for holiday movies.
Hallmark greenlights all-new original series 'Change of Heart'
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 03:55 pm
Hallmark has greenlit "Change of Heart," an all-new original scripted series, set to premiere in 2027, exclusively on Hallmark+.
'A sound like this? It tends to travel': Full casting & world-class band announced for 'Buena Vista Social Club'
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 03:15 pm
The producers of "Buena Vista Social Club" are thrilled to announce the full company for the upcoming North American tour.
Pentatonix announces massive 2026 'Christmas In The City Tour,' Buffalo tour stop
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 03:10 pm
Three-time Grammy Award-winning and Daytime Emmy Award-nominated vocal quintet Pentatonix have announced a new leg of their massively successful "Christmas In The City Tour."
Hochul reminds farmers & producers of deadline to apply for $30 million tariff relief program
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 02:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul is reminding New York producers that the deadline to apply for the $30 million agricultural resiliency against tariffs program is approaching with applications due by 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11.
Hallmark's 'Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story' announces starting lineup, cameos & ornament
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 02:30 pm
With production wrapping last month in the Chicago area, the starting lineup for "Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story" has been named. Lyndsy Fonseca ("How I Met Your Mother," "Single on the 25th"), Robert Buckley ("One Tree Hill," "Chesapeake Shores"), four-time Academy Award nominee Marsha Mason ("The Goodbye Girl," "Grace and Frankie," "Frasier"), Barbara Alyn Woods ("One Tree Hill," "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids") and Khary Payton ("The Walking Dead," "Young Justice") will star.
DEC: NYS 2026-27 hunting and trapping licenses now on sale
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 02:30 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced hunting and trapping licenses and deer management permits (DMPs) for the 2026-27 season are now on sale.
Travel advisory: Lane closures on Interstate 290 in Town of Tonawanda
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 02:25 pm
The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that Interstate 290 (Youngmann Memorial Highway) westbound in the Town of Tonawanda, between the Interstate 990 off-ramp to I-290 and the I-290 on-ramp from Niagara Falls Boulevard (Route 62) will be reduced from three lanes to one from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, to facilitate bridge repairs. Drivers should expect delays and consider alternate routes when possible.
Hochul signs cannabis bill into law, expanding opportunities for microbusinesses & dispensaries
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 02:25 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation designed to strengthen New York's regulated cannabis market. S.10113/A.11217 supports small businesses and advances one of the state's fastest-growing industries, marking an important step forward for business owners, consumers and the continued growth of New York's cannabis marketplace.
To celebrate Hallmark Channel's 25th birthday, network unwraps premiere dates for 3 'Countdown to Christmas' movies for 2026
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 12:45 pm
During a virtual panel hosted by the Television Critics Association, President of Hallmark Media and Hallmark Chief Brand Officer Darren Abbott, and Head of Programming for Hallmark Media Michelle Vicary unwrapped premiere dates for three of this year's most highly anticipated original holiday movies.
DEC & NYSERDA finalize regulations to strengthen regional greenhouse gas initiative
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 12:45 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced the adoption of regulations to strengthen the regional greenhouse gas initiative (RGGI) to achieve affordable and effective emissions reductions through 2037.
Community Foundation now accepting applications for Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture initiative grant process
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 12:45 pm
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is accepting applications for the 2026 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative competitive grants process.
Back-to-school alert: Ahead of first day, NYSDCP shares scam prevention & back-to-school shopping tips
Thu, Aug 6th 2026 12:40 pm
As New Yorkers prepare for a new school year, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is sharing back-to-school shopping tips and reminding consumers to remain vigilant against increasingly sophisticated scams targeting shoppers.
 

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