Tue, Oct 28th 2025 11:40 am
Erie County residents are invited to give their pumpkins a second life this fall! Eleven locations across Erie County will be open for pumpkin collection for composting Nov. 7-9 for a fun and ecofriendly way to wrap up the Halloween season.
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Tue, Oct 28th 2025 10:40 am
Last year, 46 emergency responders never made it home, according to the Emergency Responder Safety Institute. They were police officers, firefighters, EMTs, and tow truck operators - struck while assisting others on the roadside.
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Tue, Oct 28th 2025 10:40 am
Empire State Development (ESD) announced MAHLE, a leading international development partner and supplier to the automotive industry providing components to major automotive manufacturers across North America, will undergo a $6.8 million expansion at its Niagara County facility. The project, located in Lockport, will support at least 11 new jobs and retain 226 jobs in the state-of-the-art manufacturing space.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 04:45 pm
Landmarks across Buffalo, including Niagara Falls, Buffalo Plaza, Buffalo City Hall, and the Peace Bridge, together with more than 1,500 buildings and landmarks around the world, will be lighting up teal on Nov. 3 to raise Alzheimer's awareness as part of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America's (AFA) "Light the World in Teal."
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 04:40 pm
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 03:40 pm
It's all about the TRENDING this year at "Live's" Halloween, unboxing the biggest viral moments of the year with nearly 67 costumes. So, take a seat, sever from whatever else needs to be done, and get ready to be thunderstruck by countless surprises, celebrity guest cameos and so much more. Viewers are going to love (island?) and 'Idolize' it! Plus, special guest Leslie Odom Jr. will be in the room where it happens. ...
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 03:10 pm
This year, the sister rock duo The Band JAREN has catapulted onto the CCM music scene with a message that speaks directly to Gen Z, offering a voice to anyone trying to live for Jesus and to step out of a lukewarm faith.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 03:10 pm
The Lemonheads have officially unveiled their first album of all-new original material in almost two decades, "Love Chant," available everywhere via Fire Records both digitally and in a wide range of physical formats including CD, limited-edition white LP, limited-edition picture disc LP, limited-edition yellow LP, and limited-edition Rough Trade exclusive blue LP.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 03:10 pm
On Friday, Nov. 7, the Lewiston-Porter Historical Society will host its annual Veterans Day dinner in the high school cafeteria on Creek Road.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 03:10 pm
The Niagara History Center will once again commemorate Veterans Day with a program for children ages 7 to 11, exploring the "History of Secret Military Communications." Participants will learn how the U.S. military secretly communicated during wartime from the American Revolution up through the 20th century conflicts.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 03:05 pm
In observance of Bat Week, and to raise awareness about the critical role of bats in the environment, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation encourages outdoor enthusiasts to refrain from visiting caves and mines during the fall and winter months to reduce human disturbance to endangered and threatened bats.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 03:05 pm
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz was joined Friday by Congressman Tim Kennedy, Deputy County Executive Lisa M. Chimera, First Deputy Commissioner of Social Services Daniel Szewc, Commissioner of the Department for the Aging Randy Hoak, and Collin Bishop of FeedMore WNY at the New Covenant Church Food Pantry in Tonawanda as Erie County. They were there to warn thousands of county residents who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP) and Home Energy Assistance (HEAP) programs to prepare to seek alternative food and energy assistance if the ongoing federal shutdown continues into November.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 03:05 pm
HUNT Real Estate Corp. was founded as the Hunt Business Agency by Charles S. Hunt in 1911, a firm he led until his son, C. Stuart Hunt, completed service in the U.S. Army and his education at Colgate University in 1947.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 11:10 am
More than 100 riders pedaled for a purpose while youth sports organizations and community members learned hands-only CPR at the American Stroke Association's CycleNation event on Sunday.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 11:10 am
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.05, up 1 cent from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.13. The New York state average is $3.11, down 2 cents from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.21.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 11:05 am
Here's hoping for all treats and no tricks this Halloween! An estimated 73% of consumers plan to celebrate the holiday this year, according to The National Retail Federation; and 66% of consumers plan to hand out candy to millions of children trick-or-treating on Oct. 31.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 11:05 am
Niagara County Legislature Chair Rebecca Wydysh will join county legislators Chris Voccio and Chris McKimmie for "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 1.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 08:45 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced State Police and local law enforcement will increase patrols through Halloween, targeting impaired and reckless drivers. The enforcement period, which is funded by the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, runs from Saturday, Oct. 25, through Friday, Oct. 31.
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Mon, Oct 27th 2025 07:00 am
Pink Ribbon Good (PRG), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free assistance and services to those battling breast and gynecological cancers, will host its "Party with a Purpose" event at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5, at Shea's Performing Arts Center in Buffalo.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 06:15 pm
Orleans County Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner Holli Nenni and Niagara County DSS Commissioner Meghan Lutz today issued a joint statement to residents regarding the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) for the 2025-26 season:
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 11:05 am
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Social Security benefits, including Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI), and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for 75 million Americans will increase 2.8% in 2026. On average, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by about $56 per month starting in January.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 10:50 am
Artist, songwriter, producer and modern worship pioneer Martin Smith is joined by Gold-certified singer, songwriter and worship leader Josh Baldwin on the new expression of "I Could Sing Of Your Love Forever."
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 10:50 am
Tops Friendly Markets announced the company will once again offer military personnel and their immediate families an 11% discount off their grocery bill this Veterans Day.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 10:50 am
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) will make its election protection hotline available for the Nov. 4 general election and during New York's early voting period, which runs from Saturday, Oct. 25, through Sunday, Nov. 2.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 10:50 am
Lockport CARES invites the community to its annual dinner and a movie, registration-only fundraising event Thursday, Nov. 6, at the Historic Palace Theatre in Lockport. Doors open at 6 p.m.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 10:50 am
Southern California native, multi-instrumentalist and indie rock, alt-pop worship artist John Allan releases his Centricity Music debut EP, "Resurrection Power." The EP is available now at streaming and digital outlets everywhere.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:10 am
The option to override the 2% tax cap was formally approved by a 4-1 vote at the Town of Niagara's regular Town Board business meeting on Tuesday. Councilman Charles Teixeira was the lone dissenting vote against authorizing Supervisor Sylvia Virtuoso and the board to increase taxes by more than 2%.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:05 am
Gallo Coal Fire Kitchen was a hot place to be over the summer, serving as a site for great food, outdoor get-togethers and even cornhole leagues. But, as you can see out your window, summer is over - and restaurant owner Michael Hibbard is adjusting accordingly.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:05 am
895 Center St., home to the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce, is set to receive an extensive exterior renovation.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:05 am
"An offer was made. It was accepted. There was a contract signed and it's rolling." That's Council member Jose Garcia's news on the potential sale of the former Radisson hotel at 100 Whitehaven Road.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:00 am
The Lewiston Community Lions Club recently hosted its annual visit from the district governor. Jeremy Schnurr, the newly elected district governor, oversees 46 local Lions Clubs across four Western New York counties: Niagara, Erie, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:00 am
It's that time of year that our kids love. The holidays. The first one being Halloween next week. It's always a good time to remind all of you about traffic and costume safety, which can help make it safe for all the trick-or-treaters and the driving public.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:00 am
The Town of Wheatfield 2026 budget is shaping up as officials make a few tweaks to the preliminary budget, set to be spoken on by residents in a public hearing at 6:50 p.m. Nov. 3 in Wheatfield Town Hall.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:00 am
Trunk-or-treat at Grand Island Memorial Library, held Oct. 18, featured costumed characters distributing candy, an opportunity to climb into a fire truck, and much more.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:00 am
Several speakers at Monday's Grand Island Town Board meeting criticized the upcoming referendum that asks voters to decide if the town should buy the current Niagara Hyundai site at 1910 Alvin Road to be repurposed as the town community center. The dealership will be moving to Niagara Falls once a new facility is built there.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:00 am
The Lewiston Public Library (www.lewistonpubliclibrary.org) has been a cornerstone of learning, inspiration and connection in our community since 1901. It offers more than just books - it provides free access to technology, educational programs for all ages, job search resources, safe spaces for children and teens, digital media, and countless opportunities for personal growth.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:00 am
Jeff Ritter, administrator of the Lewiston Water Pollution Control Center, announced plans to conduct smoke testing of sewer lines in the Morgan Farms neighborhood. The testing is expected to focus on groundwater infiltrations.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 07:00 am
The board of associates of Mount St. Mary's Hospital is sponsoring its annual Tony Guthrie pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon Sunday, Nov. 2, at the Lewiston Fire Co. No. 1 firehall on North Sixth Street in the Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, Oct 24th 2025 06:55 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Oct. 24, 2025
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Thu, Oct 23rd 2025 06:25 pm
The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo is introducing a new initiative to transform the health of Buffalo residents and reduce health care disparities by putting more primary care physicians on Buffalo's East and West sides.
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