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Obituary: Henry Lobl
Mon, Dec 8th 2025 02:40 pm
Henry Lobl of Grand Island, formerly of Long Island, died Nov. 16, 2025.
Christmas in colors
Mon, Dec 8th 2025 12:55 pm
The Lewiston Christmas Walk concluded Sunday evening with a grand lights parade down Center Street. The 60-minute procession included several first-responder units - including police and fire - dance groups, local businesses and service organizations.
'A Miracle in North Tonawanda' aims to help Twin Cities Community Outreach
Mon, Dec 8th 2025 10:05 am
The Riviera Theatre and several local restaurants are teaming up to help support Twin Cities Community Outreach (TCCO), home of the NT Inter Church food pantry, with a special event Thursday, Dec. 11, according to Niagara County legislators Rich Andres, Randy Bradt and Jesse Gooch, who are spearheading the effort. This is the third year for the event, dubbed "A Miracle in North Tonawanda."
Gas: National average drops below $3
Mon, Dec 8th 2025 10:05 am
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $2.95, down 5 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.02. The New York state average is $3.12, down a penny from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.15.
Hallmark & Disney team for 'Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True' starring Lacey Chabert
Mon, Dec 8th 2025 10:00 am
Hallmark Channel - the undisputed No. 1 destination for holiday movie viewing - and Walt Disney World, "The Most Magical Place On Earth," team up for the first time ever for an all-new, original holiday movie filled with magic and romance when Lacey Chabert ("Haul Out the Holly," "Mean Girls") and Travis Van Winkle ("Good Sam," " 'Tis the Season to be Merry") star in "Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True."
Santa arrives!
Sat, Dec 6th 2025 03:10 pm
Santa arrived in Lewiston on Saturday morning, receiving a special escort from Lewiston No. 1 Fire Co. He began at Academy Park, paraded down Center Street, and situated himself in front of the Frontier House. There, he met with children, received Christmas lists, and took photos.
And it begins!
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 10:40 pm
Lewiston Christmas Walk and Lights Parade weekend kicked off Friday with the annual tree-lighting ceremony inside the Alphonso I. DiMino Memorial Band Shell at Academy Park.
Study: Genetic variant may be reason why some children with myocarditis develop heart failure, which could be fatal
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 03:10 pm
A genetic variant is likely putting some children suffering with myocarditis - inflammation of the heart muscle - at higher risk of developing heart failure, which can be fatal, according to a study published in Circulation Heart Failure.
Road debris is more than a nuisance
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 03:10 pm
Road debris is a traffic safety concern for all road users. While there is no singular definition of road debris, it generally refers to any object on a roadway that does not belong in the driving environment.
Hochul Invites New Yorkers to celebrate start of 2026 with 'First Day Hike'
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 03:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul encouraged New Yorkers to start their year off with wellness at the forefront by participating in a "First Day Hike" for free.
Lewiston Community Lions Club Peace Poster winner advances to district competition
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 03:10 pm
The Lewiston Community Lions Club is proud to announce the winners of its annual Peace Poster contest, following a successful campaign that engaged local youth in visualizing global peace: first-place winner Vanessa Forbes, second-place Melanie Lynch and third-place Aubrey Johnson. Honorable mentions included Kazimier Gallagher, Meadow Schmieger, Samantha Saturday and Alyvia Dixon.
JVKE & Forrest Frank release holiday album, 'this is what christmas feels like'
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 03:10 pm
Today, multi-talented artist and producer JVKE and singer-songwriter Forrest Frank are releasing their collaborative holiday album, "this is what christmas feels like," via AWAL. The nine-track album features six new songs, a festive remix of JVKE's hit single "her" featuring Frank, their previously released duet "Christmas Morning," plus an interlude.
Peter Burton releases new version of his song, 'Where Would I Be,' with Matthew West
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 03:10 pm
Peter Burton has released a new version of his radio single, "Where Would I Be," with Grammy-nominated artist and songwriter Matthew West. Released initially as Burton's debut single with Integrity Music, the song continues to grow in reach and impact.
Erie County Clerk Kearns warns drivers of DMV point system overhaul coming to NYS in 2026
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 03:10 pm
As 2026 approaches, Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns is urging motorists to prepare for significant and far-reaching changes to the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles driver point system. These reforms, adopted in late 2024, are designed to more quickly identify high-risk motorists and improve road safety across New York.
Travel advisory: I-190 Southbound bridge over Niagara Falls Boulevard in Niagara Falls to partially reopen Saturday
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 02:10 pm
The New York State Department of Transportation is pleased to announce that, weather-permitting, one lane of the southbound bridge carrying Interstate 190 over Niagara Falls Boulevard (U.S. Route 62) in the City of Niagara Falls is scheduled to reopen to traffic Saturday morning, Dec. 6.
Fishing and Outdoors in WNY: Lake trout is pretty cool
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 10:00 am
It's finally here - no, I'm not talking about the cold weather or Cyber Monday. As of Dec. 1, lake trout can be legally targeted on the lower Niagara River and Lake Ontario.
PREVIEW: Lewiston Christmas Walk & Lights Parade: Full event details
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 08:20 am
The annual Lewiston Christmas Walk and Lights Parade will take place the weekend of Dec. 5-7, and include Santa's arrival, a procession down Center Street, shopping/dining deals, and a lights parade.
Get ready for 'Light Up the Boulevard'
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 08:05 am
Santa has a date to visit Grand Island from 3-6 p.m. this Saturday during the "Light Up the Boulevard" and parade festival.
Golfview revamp irks residents
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 08:00 am
The planned Golfview subdivision at Whitehaven and East River roads was still a hot topic at Monday's Town Board meeting, even though the board tabled a vote on a recently proposed revision.
Give the gift of local art: Castellani Art Museum launches first-ever Holiday Art Market
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 08:00 am
The Castellani Art Museum (CAM) of Niagara University invites Western New Yorkers to shop local and celebrate regional creativity at its inaugural Holiday Art Market, taking place Friday and Saturday, Dec. 12-13, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
'Joseph and Mary' debuts this weekend
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 07:00 am
Join BelleIsle Entertainment and the Parish Players' production of "Joseph and Mary," the all-original rock/pop musical telling through song the story of the first Christmas night.
Holiday celebrations set locally; Youngstown to host 'Christmas in the Village'
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 07:00 am
Northern Niagara is officially in holiday mode, as the days till Christmas draw ever fewer.
Grand Island Rotary Club to match donations for Neighbors Foundation's 'Share Your Happiness' campaign
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 07:00 am
The Grand Island Rotary Club is stepping forward in a big way this holiday season to support the Neighbors Foundation's annual "Share Your Happiness" campaign. The club will match all donations - dollar for dollar - up to $4,000. This match is made possible, in part, through a $2,000 district grant awarded by Rotary International, allowing the local club to expand its giving and deepen its impact on the community.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Dec. 5, 2025
Fri, Dec 5th 2025 06:50 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Dec. 5, 2025
Lower Niagara Moose members prep for Lewiston Christmas Walk
Thu, Dec 4th 2025 07:05 pm
Lower Niagara Moose Lodge 584 members join with a recent winner of a Moose Lodge college scholarship in giving back, as members helped decorate the Christmas tree in the Alphonso I. DiMino Memorial Band Shell at Academy Park last weekend.
State Parks seeks lifeguards for 2026
Thu, Dec 4th 2025 07:00 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced there will be four lifeguard exams scheduled in the Niagara Region for the 2025 season. Testing is required for anyone wishing to work as a lifeguard at any New York state park.
State Parks reminds snowmobilers to ride responsibly
Thu, Dec 4th 2025 02:55 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation reminds snowmobilers to put safety first and ride responsibly. New York state has many outstanding snowmobile opportunities and, while it is an exciting way to explore the outdoors in winter, snowmobiling also comes with risks.
New York state: $500,000 available to support farmers markets
Thu, Dec 4th 2025 02:55 pm
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball announced $500,000 is available to New York's farmers' markets through Part 1 of the fourth round of the Farmers' Market Resiliency Grant program.
USACE Buffalo District receives additional funding to advance FUSRAP remediation efforts
Thu, Dec 4th 2025 02:55 pm
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Buffalo District has received additional funding to advance efforts under the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) to protect the health and well-being of communities and the environment.
Farm Bureau recognizes Kevin Bittner
Thu, Dec 4th 2025 10:20 am
At the 2025 New York Farm Bureau Conference, Kevin Bittner received the James Quinn Award. It is the second-highest award in the organization, and goes to someone who has gone above and beyond in supporting Farm Bureau and NY Agriculture during the past year.
5 things we learned about Alzheimer's disease in 2025
Thu, Dec 4th 2025 10:20 am
This year marked a turning point in Alzheimer's disease research, with major strides in diagnostics, treatment options and public understanding of cognitive health.
Grammy-nominated Buffalo native pays tribute to his hometown with heartwarming video
Thu, Dec 4th 2025 10:20 am
Acclaimed musician and producer Anthony Casuccio has released a heartfelt new song and video titled "This Is My Home," a vibrant tribute to the city that shaped his musical journey.
Just for Kids to award $25,000 in scholarships to local high school seniors
Thu, Dec 4th 2025 10:20 am
Just for Kids School Age Programs is proud to announce its 2025-26 scholarship program, which will award $25,000 in scholarships to 25 graduating high school seniors across Western New York. Each awardee will receive a $1,000 scholarship to support their continued education and career goals.
Town of Wheatfield shares lead-testing results; announces rate changes
Thu, Dec 4th 2025 07:55 am
At Monday's Town Board meeting, Wheatfield Water and Sewer Department head Mark Clark gave the Town of Wheatfield an update on the municipality's efforts to test for lead in water. The testing has been mandated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency following new changes in the lead and copper rule.
Destination Niagara USA announces sales of ornaments to benefit Niagara Falls Fire Department toy fund
Wed, Dec 3rd 2025 08:55 pm
Destination Niagara USA is proud to announce the start of its annual holiday ornament sale, with 100% of the profits benefitting the Niagara Falls Fire Department toy fund.
Brrrr: Batteries cranking in cold temperatures
Wed, Dec 3rd 2025 08:50 pm
With winter weather in the forecast followed by the coldest temperatures of the season, AAA Western and Central New York is preparing for an increase in call volume.
Destination Niagara USA named 2025 Platinum Choice Award-winner by Smart Meetings
Wed, Dec 3rd 2025 08:00 pm
Destination Niagara USA is proud to announce that it has been named one of the 2025 Platinum Choice Award-winners by Smart Meetings.
 

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