Mon, Aug 17th 2026 05:30 pm
This Women of the Word (W.O.W.) will begin another year of Christian Bible study on Grand Island. Hosted by Trinity Church, 2100 Whitehaven Road, the ladies of W.O.W. will examine a survey of the New Testament and the Old Testament book of Nehemiah. The "Premier Celebration" is Thursday, Sept. 10, beginning at 9:15 a.m.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2026 02:20 pm
Officials from Seneca Resorts & Casinos announced Monday that a $47 million hotel room renovation project at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino will begin in October. A total of 594 rooms and suites across 22 floors, encompassing a total of 394,000 square feet in Western New York's largest hotel, will be completely renovated and upgraded. Crews will complete work in three-floor phases, with total completion expected in December 2027.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2026 03:00 pm
On Aug. 14, at approximately 11:45 p.m., the Niagara Falls Police Department was dispatched to a shots fired incident located in the area of 19th Street and Walnut Avenue.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2026 08:55 am
On Friday, legendary singer-songwriter Carly Simon released "Comes In Waves," her first new album of original songs since 2008. Written and recorded primarily at her Martha's Vineyard home, the 12-track album brings together a body of work that feels both deeply personal and quietly expansive. Her latest studio album arrives a few weeks after Simon disclosed she's been living with Parkinson's disease and underwent cancer surgery for basal cell carcinoma.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2026 08:50 am
With one of the biggest global audiences of its career and more than 5 million global streams already on its latest single "Scream," multi-Platinum rock band Skillet announced its new independent EP, "After the Storm," arriving Oct. 9. They released the project's newest single and anime-inspired lyric video for "Lift Me Up."
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Sat, Aug 15th 2026 08:50 am
Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award-winning Little Big Town - Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Phillip Sweet and Jimi Westbrook - have shared their new track, "Closing Time," featuring six-times-Grammy-nominated and multiple CMA and ACM Award-winning singer-songwriter and producer Kelsea Ballerini, available on all DSPs.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2026 08:50 am
Syracuse is hosting a men's basketball exhibition game against Niagara on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 3 p.m. at KeyBank Center in Buffalo. It marks the second consecutive season the Orange have played at KeyBank Center. Last October, Syracuse hosted Buffalo in an exhibition tilt.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2026 08:45 am
Price Rite Marketplace teamed up with Feed the Children, a global movement working to end childhood hunger, the Buffalo Dream Center and other corporate sponsors to host a "Feed the Children Resource Rally" to distribute food and essentials to nearly 400 local families on Aug. 13.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2026 08:45 am
Erie County is acknowledging National Breastfeeding Awareness Month in August by designating seven organizations as breastfeeding, chestfeeding and lactation-friendly worksites. This brings the total number of organizations in this program to 57 and more than 86 worksites, inclusive of tens of thousands of workers in Erie County.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2026 08:45 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul marked the 75th anniversary of Moog Inc., showcasing decades of cutting-edge innovation in the fields of aerospace, defense, industrial automation, and medical technology.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2026 08:00 am
The Erie County Fair is proud to announce that fairgoers donated 160,905 pounds of food during the opening-day food drive on Aug. 12, benefiting FeedMore WNY and helping the longtime partnership achieve a remarkable milestone.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2026 07:45 am
With darkened skies tossing steady rain Thursday night - and headliner Howard Jones yet to perform - fans at Artpark surely thought, "Things can only get better."
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 06:50 pm
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday for M-Power Agency, 21 Main St., Lockport.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 06:45 pm
The Lewiston Art Festival, marking its 60th year in 2026, filled Center Street this past weekend with art, music and crowds who enjoyed the art and the beautiful summer weather.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 11:40 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced the appointment of Marie Kropp Smothers to its board of directors. Smothers brings more than three decades of philanthropic leadership, nonprofit governance, and executive operational experience to NFMMC.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:50 am
Five distinguished community leaders will be honored this year as the Historical Association of Lewiston hosts its annual wine, beer and pizza "Lewiston Jeopardy" fundraiser on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at Bella Rose Winery, 1243 Ridge Road, Lewiston. The event begins at 6:30 p.m.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:50 am
Back-to-college season is here, and AAA Western and Central New York is reminding families to prioritize insurance as students head off to campus.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:40 am
Locally, a "Healing Field" is a spectacular display of 3,000 full-size American flags at Gratwick Riverside Park in North Tonawanda, sponsored by the Erie Niagara Sunrise Exchange Club as a tribute of gratitude and remembrance.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:40 am
A Gust of Sun Winery is celebrating 15 years of locally made wine - and welcoming guests to its property with a special 15th anniversary celebration from 4-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, at 4515 Baer Road, Cambria.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:05 am
Lewiston's bowling alley is poised for another evolution.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:00 am
Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti recently announced several key leadership promotions within the Niagara County Sheriff's Office. These appointments recognize outstanding service, proven leadership, and a commitment to the agency's mission of protecting and serving the residents of Niagara County.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:00 am
It's not hard to find a good cup of coffee in Lewiston - but that didn't deter Terrilyn Scozzafava or Ian and Victoria Billings from opening a new café on Center Street. Not one bit.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:00 am
The recent torrential rains that struck Niagara County are now bringing assistance measures into the spotlight.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 07:00 am
The following activity occurred Monday, Aug. 3, to Saturday, Aug. 8, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to more than 290 calls during this period. For more information, visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its Facebook page.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 06:50 am
The Grand Island Neighbors Foundation is deeply grateful to the Service and Mercy Alliance (SAMA), a local Muslim faith organization, for its generous donation of nonperishable food to support our food pantry and the Grand Island residents we serve.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 06:30 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Aug. 14, 2026
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 06:05 am
Grand Island now has four new electric vehicle charging stations at a plaza owned by Larry and Michael Playfair, at 1738 Grand Island Blvd., close to the bridges that link Grand Island to Tonawanda.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 06:00 am
Food, camaraderie, music, cars and fast boats were some of the main features of events held at the Buffalo Launch Club during the weekend of Aug. 7-9.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2026 06:00 am
Niagara County Legislature Majority Leader Randy Bradt and Deputy Majority Leader Christopher McKimmie presented a $15,000 Community Partnership Fund grant to the Niagara Aerospace Museum. Executive Director Lindsey Poloncarz, along with board members Don Erwin and Allison O'Connor, accepted the check on behalf of the museum.
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Thu, Aug 13th 2026 05:10 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced two defendants entered guilty pleas this week in unrelated vehicular assault cases happening on the same day in June of last year.
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Thu, Aug 13th 2026 12:00 pm
Get ready to glow wild at the Buffalo Zoo's new "Enchanted Pumpkin Trail."
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Thu, Aug 13th 2026 11:40 am
More than a concert, Devon Allman is having a "birthday party" Sunday at Academy Park - and everyone is invited.
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Thu, Aug 13th 2026 11:25 am
The Kenan Center will open the doors of its new facility, the Kenan Civic Arena, on Saturday, Sept. 5, with a free, family-friendly celebration running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Thu, Aug 13th 2026 11:25 am
The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is alerting residents to a recent increase in reported bat encounters, and reminding the public that bats can carry rabies, a 100% fatal and 100% preventable disease. Any potential contact between a bat and a person or pet should be treated as a possible exposure.
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Thu, Aug 13th 2026 11:25 am
Great Place To Work and PEOPLE magazine have honored Wegmans Food Markets Inc. as one of the 2026 PEOPLE Companies that Care. This is Wegmans 10th time being named to this prestigious list, this year coming in at No. 2. Earning a spot means that Wegmans has surpassed rigorous benchmarks, establishing itself as one of the best companies to work for in the country.
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Thu, Aug 13th 2026 11:25 am
Spectrum Health and Human Services will present the sixth annual "Not One More: Stand Together to End Overdose," a free evening of music, remembrance and resources on Wednesday, Aug. 26. The event runs from 5-8 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park in West Seneca (1250 Union Road, behind Town Hall).
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Thu, Aug 13th 2026 11:10 am
Lung inflammation and injury can quickly turn into acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in patients with pneumonia, COVID-19 and other conditions.
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Thu, Aug 13th 2026 11:05 am
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Wed, Aug 12th 2026 01:45 pm
The state Department of Environmental Conservation and Environmental Protection Agency continue to advance fieldwork across areas of interest in Niagara and Erie counties.
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Wed, Aug 12th 2026 09:00 am
Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel announced additional VIP tickets will go on sale for this Friday's final outdoor concert of the season as country music star Jo Dee Messina makes her first ever appearance at The Downs.
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