Fri, Feb 6th 2026 07:00 am
Hello everyone! I am pleased to offer an update on my recent projects and acquisitions to the museum collection.
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Fri, Feb 6th 2026 06:55 am
Birthday boxes were special treats that were part of this year's collection of food that students and staff from the Grand Island Central School District offered to the community.
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Fri, Feb 6th 2026 06:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 6, 2026
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 06:55 pm
Multi-Platinum recording artist, songwriter, producer and philanthropist Zayn returns to the global stage with his largest solo tour to date, "The Konnakol Tour," marking his first time headlining arenas and stadiums across North America, South America, Mexico and the U.K.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 06:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul urges New Yorkers to prepare ahead of extreme cold temperatures set to impact the state Friday through the weekend. The extreme cold combined with strong winds will lead to dangerous wind chill statewide.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 06:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the 2026 dates for "Free Fishing Days" in New York. The requirement for a freshwater fishing license is waived during the following six days in 2026: Feb. 14-15, June 27-28, Sept. 26 (National Hunting and Fishing Day), and Nov. 11 (Veterans Day).
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 06:55 pm
Following an extensive seven-month search by its board of trustees, Catholic Charities of Buffalo has named Tony DeSimone as the organization's new president and CEO, effective March 2. DeSimone succeeds Deacon Steve Schumer, who retired at the end of 2025 after serving six years in the role.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 06:55 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center and Second Generation Theatre announce their co-production of "Mamma Mia!" has officially become the top-selling engagement at Shea's 710 Theatre in its 13-year history.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 06:55 pm
What began as Negro History Week in 1926 has evolved into Black History Month, now approaching its 100th anniversary. As the milestone nears, a University at Buffalo scholar is encouraging renewed reflection on the origins of the observance and the work that still lies ahead.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 06:55 pm
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) continue to shine the light on rising supply costs this winter caused by factors outside of the utilities' control, such as elevated natural gas prices and increased demand.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 11:30 am
Throughout this week, Lewiston laborers have been out along Center Street clearing massive snow piles caused by January's snowstorms. In working to clear the roads and sidewalks, snow had accumulated to heights almost equaling the neighboring buildings.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 10:40 am
Artpark & Company announced "Sierra Ferrell: Heavy Petal Tour" at Artpark's Mainstage Theater in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Sept. 2. Ferrell just announced her 2026 Heavy Petal tour, which includes more than 40 dates across the U.S. and Europe throughout this summer and fall.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 08:25 am
From Jan. 25-30, students and faculty at St. Peter R.C. School in Lewiston celebrated Catholic Schools Week with special events and a focus on how to "live like a saint," as they explored ways to positively contribute to their families, school and the community.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 08:00 am
Birthdays are meant to be celebrated - especially through the eyes of a child. Sadly, with the rising cost of groceries, even a simple birthday cake can be out of reach for families who are struggling.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 07:50 am
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) are encouraging moderate-income customers to apply for a new energy affordability program that can help lower bills this winter.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 07:50 am
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Buffalo District is performing a five-year review of the selected remedy for the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) Seaway Site, located within the 100-acre Seaway Industrial Park located along River Road in the Town of Tonawanda.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 07:50 am
On Wednesday, multi-Platinum Australian superstars 5 Seconds of Summer announced the addition of a show at Darien Lake Amphitheater on Aug. 3 to their "Everyone's A Star!" World Tour with special guests, The Band CAMINO.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 07:45 am
This March, the Erie County Cancer Services Program (CSP) is partnering with Tops Friendly Markets to provide free FIT kits for National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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Thu, Feb 5th 2026 07:45 am
How can we nurture hope and sustain courage during trying times? Just Buffalo Literary Center (JBLC) believes the answer lies in how we connect and uplift one another.
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Wed, Feb 4th 2026 11:05 am
Destination Niagara USA is proud to announce that Niagara Falls USA will host the International Inbound Travel Association 2026 Summit from Feb. 8-11.
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Wed, Feb 4th 2026 07:15 am
Democrat Jeremy Zellner beat Republican Dan Gagliardo in the special election to replace Sean Ryan in the 61st state Senate seat.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:55 pm
It may be cold outside, but warmer days are ahead with the month of July sizzling with some incredible country entertainment! On July 10, the Emmy Award-winning group Little Big Town treats fans to their iconic hits. Then on July 23, country music sensation Parker McCollum arrives to deliver a selection of his many hit songs.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:55 pm
Multi-Platinum rock band Staind today announced their highly anticipated "Break The Cycle 25th Anniversary Tour," celebrating the groundbreaking album that cemented their place in rock history. The 25-date trek will feature Seether as direct support, with special guests Hoobastank and Hinder as openers, bringing together four defining forces of modern rock for one massive run this fall.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:55 pm
Super Bowl LX will deliver an expansive pregame celebration on Sunday, Feb. 8, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Airing live on NBC, Peacock, Telemundo and Universo in the U.S., and in 195 countries around the world, the Super Bowl LX pregame ceremony will bring together music, culture and storytelling, as the NFL honors the legacy of the game while setting the stage for its biggest night of the year.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:55 pm
Author, lecturer and activist Sister Helen Prejean is set to visit Villa Maria College on March 18.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:55 pm
The Western New York Power Proceeds Allocation Board will meet at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the New York Power Authority's Buffalo office, located at Waterfront Village Center, 40 La Riviere Drive.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:55 pm
Nine students from Niagara University's College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management are headed to Santa Clara, California, to see what goes into organizing the National Football League's showcase event as they work behind the scenes at Super Bowl LX for a one-of-a-kind experiential learning opportunity.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:55 pm
Girl Scouts of Western New York has been selected as a grantee for the groundbreaking American Camp Association "Character at Camp" grant program, a competitive national initiative supported by Lilly Endowment Inc.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:55 pm
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is accepting applications for its 2026 competitive grant process from Feb. 6 through 4 p.m. March 6.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:40 am
Three-time Grammy Award-winning superstar Tim McGraw announces his 2026 North American summer headline tour, promoted by Live Nation, which will feature three exclusive stadium shows. The "Pawn Shop Guitar Tour" announcement precedes a new track from McGraw titled "Pawn Shop Guitar," set for release early next month.
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Tue, Feb 3rd 2026 08:35 am
The Niagara Arts & Cultural Center (NACC) will showcase a multimedia exhibition of works featuring 30-40 professional and amateur artists at the 15th annual "Artists of Color" Gallery Exhibition.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:45 pm
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:45 pm
On Jan. 29, at approximately 5 p.m., the Niagara Falls Police Department received a 911 call from a residence on 77th Street stating that someone was shot.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:45 pm
Thanks to the incredible support of customers across Western New York, Tops Friendly Markets' recent partnership with Allen Family Farms proved to be a winning season both on and off the field. The campaign, which featured Allen Family Farms cantaloupes and honeydew melons in participating Tops stores, helped raise nearly $10,000 for the Patricia Allen Fund at Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:45 pm
The Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops announced Adam Roma as chairperson of the 2026 event. Additionally, the Taste announced that Twenty6 Productions and Judith A. Sperry have been hired to serve as the new event manager and sponsorship liaison, respectively.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:40 pm
Niagara University's College of Nursing has received a $400,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to develop a comprehensive educational and community engagement program aimed at addressing maternal health disparities in and around Western New York.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:40 pm
On Monday, the Town of Wheatfield Lions Club recognized the owners and operators of Yubb's Restaurant.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:40 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health offers free rabies immunization clinics. 2026 dates include:
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 06:35 pm
In 2026, America turns 250 and celebrations are planned throughout the nation. On Feb. 14-15, Old Fort Niagara ushers in the semiquincentennial year with a special event focused on how people survived winter on the New York frontier during the American Revolution.
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Mon, Feb 2nd 2026 02:25 pm
Richard (Dick) Sander, 86, passed away on Jan. 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
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