Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 04:40 pm
As New Yorkers begin to recover from the effects of recent weather events, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection urges New Yorkers to remain vigilant against scammers who seek to take advantage of consumers during these vulnerable moments.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 04:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the State Police and local law enforcement agencies are increasing patrols to crack down on speeding. The campaign, which begins Monday, Aug. 3, and continues through Sunday, Aug. 9, is the second Governor's Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) sponsored high-visibility statewide enforcement effort this summer to curb speeding and prevent avoidable crashes caused by unsafe speed.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 04:40 pm
Niagara Falls City Council Member Bridgette Myles announced the expansion of the city's night gym pilot program, securing $15,000 in New York state funding to bring evening youth programming to a second location extending access to a younger and underserved segment of the city's youth population.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 04:40 pm
Dove Award-winning and Grammy-nominated songwriter and worship leader Pat Barrett has released "Burn In Us (Worship Together Sessions)" in collaboration with Worship Together.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 04:40 pm
Lewiston author Timothy Henderson announced his book, "Isle of View Anthology," is now available at Barnes & Noble book store,1565 Niagara Falls Blvd., Amherst.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 09:25 am
On Saturday, teams visited 115 properties in areas of interest to speak directly with residents and request permission to conduct screening. More than 1,200 properties have been visited since July 23. In that time, 658 access forms were signed.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 09:25 am
Due to the excessive rainfall received over the weekend, both the Niagara County Golf Course and Oppenheim Park are closed Monday. We appreciate your understanding. All other county parks are open.
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Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 07:00 am
Sixty years. Thousands of artists. Countless memories.
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Sat, Aug 1st 2026 07:25 pm
In the best interest of guests, visitors, participants and event partners, Erie County has postponed "716 Celebrates: Stars, Stripes & Signers," originally scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 2, on Buffalo's waterfront.
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Sat, Aug 1st 2026 07:20 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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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 07:05 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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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 03:55 pm
"716 Celebrates: Stars, Stripes, & Signers" will feature live entertainment, historic ships, military history, local food, and a spectacular fireworks finale.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 03:55 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in cooperation with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), continue to expand fieldwork and community outreach as part of the ongoing radiological investigation in Niagara and Erie counties.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 02:35 pm
On Thursday, Buffalo AKG Public Art Initiative celebrated the production of a student-led mural at the Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology (BCAT) on the east and west walls of its new home at 368 Sycamore St. The two-part mural, titled "Let's See Dreams," was recently completed by a team of 19 BCAT students.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 02:25 pm
Artpark & Company welcomed Cole Swindell for a headline performance Thursday. A large crowd of fans were singing, dancing and mingling with friends inside the Lewiston outdoor amphitheater.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 11:15 am
YMCA Buffalo Niagara is excited to announce a new loop course for the 131st YMCA Turkey Trot. This year's Thanksgiving race introduces a circuit route, starting and ending at the Buffalo Convention Center.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 11:15 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced a new partnership with Niagara Pride that will expand access to compassionate, inclusive healthcare services for the LGBTQIA2S+ community throughout Western New York.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 11:15 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul directed flags on all state government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of Staff Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad, who died July 17 during an attack at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, Jordan. Flags will be flown at half-staff Friday, July 31, from sunrise to sunset.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 11:15 am
The Erie County Fair is preparing to welcome guests back, Aug. 12-23, for its 186th year, bringing together agricultural traditions, family attractions, live entertainment, new food and beverage offerings, and affordable fun for all ages.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 11:10 am
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino announced Bad Co. Legacy has postponed its scheduled performances on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 14-15, in The Bear's Den Showroom due to medical reasons. The shows have been rescheduled for Friday and Saturday, March 20, 2027.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 11:10 am
Soul-inspired pop singer/songwriter, pianist, worship leader and producer Natalie Layne releases her five-song EP, "Still Running To You," Sept. 9 via Centricity Music. Lead single and title track is available at streaming and digital retailers worldwide today.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 10:00 am
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University (CAM) is proud to announce Niagara Frontier Publications (NFP) as its featured media partner for the museum's 2026-27 exhibition and program season.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 07:30 am
Two icons have teamed to support a local agency - and to make summer oh, so much sweeter! Hibbard's Original Frozen Custard has partnered with Dick Smothers on a special new flavor inspired by a Dutch treat. The dessert will debut this weekend. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Heart, Love & Soul - and $10,000 was already donated as part of the naming rights.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 07:25 am
If we're being honest, the first word that comes to mind when someone says "development" is often "money." As in, a developer's ability to make a profit from a parcel. But Anthony DeMiglio had a different word in mind when he set out to bring Riverview Landing condominiums to Youngstown: home. As in, a unique opportunity to bring something sought-after to somewhere special.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 07:10 am
When people think about museums, they often think about what hangs on the walls. At the Castellani Art Museum, we think just as much about what happens between them.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 07:00 am
Hubert Moore "Hugh" Sharpe, 94, of Vero Beach, Florida, formerly Grand Island, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 06:30 am
If you think a jukebox holds a lot of songs, wait 'til you get a load of Warren Haynes.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 06:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for July 31, 2026
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 06:00 am
Headliner JB Aaron and opening act Voyager had fans in the Town of Niagara on their feet this week at the "Music Mania Mondays" concert series.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 06:00 am
Kayaks, ecotours, food trucks and sunny weather were the highlights of the 20th anniversary of Paddles Up, held July 25 at Beaver Island State Park.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 06:00 am
The Town of Lewiston is teaming with the Village of Lewiston to provide more than $167,000 worth of renovations to the Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce building, which also doubles as a welcome center at the Academy Park corner of Center and South Ninth streets.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 06:00 am
Monday was a delving-into-the-numbers session for Lewiston Town Board members.
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Fri, Jul 31st 2026 06:00 am
The following activity occurred Monday, July 20, to Sunday, July 26, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 281 calls during this period. For more information visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its Facebook page.
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Thu, Jul 30th 2026 04:25 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts welcomed the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra to Academy Park's Alphonso I. DiMino Memorial Band Shell last Friday for a free community concert.
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Thu, Jul 30th 2026 03:00 pm
Grab a blanket and a lawn chair: Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy is bringing back its free family movie night series, giving families across the city a reason to gather under the stars in two of Buffalo's most beloved green spaces.
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Thu, Jul 30th 2026 03:00 pm
New Yorkers want to spend more time in parks and on greenway trails, but many say they can't safely get there. A new statewide survey finds that 59% of likely voters want to spend more time in parks and on trails than they currently do, while 47% have avoided walking or bicycling because they feel unsafe.
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Thu, Jul 30th 2026 03:00 pm
As many students across New York begin or return to college, vocational or graduate school programs, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is sharing targeted scam prevention and safety tips that can help them start the new academic year with confidence.
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Thu, Jul 30th 2026 02:55 pm
Expectant and young families are invited to attend a free Healthy Baby Festival hosted by Catholic Charities of Buffalo Women, Infant and Children (WIC) nutrition program on Friday, Aug. 7. The event will take place from noon until 2 p.m. at Hyde Park Spray Park at 3200 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls. It coincides with World Breastfeeding Week (Aug. 1-7) to raise awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding.
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Thu, Jul 30th 2026 02:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced New York State Police Troop T, in partnership with the New York State Thruway Authority, seized 214 vehicles and issued more than 1,100 tickets during four statewide enforcement details on the thruway system to proactively address the use of missing, altered or obscured license plates (known as ghost plates) that some motorists intentionally use to avoid tolls.
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Thu, Jul 30th 2026 02:55 pm
Niagara Gospel Mission partnered with Audubon Golf Course in Amherst on Wednesday to host a unique donor appreciation golf outing that brought together supporters of the agency and men participating in its RECON recovery and discipleship program.
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