Wed, Aug 6th 2025 09:20 am
ESPN and the NFL have reached new licensing agreements, extending ESPN's NFL Draft rights and, separately, adding NFL programming and content to ESPN's upcoming direct-to-consumer (DTC) service, as well as to Disney+. The agreement also includes the opportunity for fans to bundle ESPN's DTC service with NFL+ Premium.
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Tue, Aug 5th 2025 08:15 pm
ESPN, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, and the National Football League today announced a non-binding agreement under which ESPN will acquire NFL Network and certain other media assets owned and controlled by the NFL - including NFL's linear RedZone Channel, and NFL Fantasy - in exchange for a 10% equity stake in ESPN.
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Tue, Aug 5th 2025 05:55 pm
Whether you're learning how to respond in an emergency, picking up a guide to local county parks, or finding out how to keep your pets safe, Erie County will have something for everyone at this year's Erie County Fair, running Aug. 6-17.
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Tue, Aug 5th 2025 05:55 pm
The Niagara County Department of Public Works announced it has contracted with a surveying firm for services for a future infrastructure improvement project along Porter Center Road, from Swann Road to Lake Road (Route 18.) Frandina Engineering and Land Surveying PC will have survey crews in the area over the next few days.
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Tue, Aug 5th 2025 01:50 pm
In recognition of National Vinyl Record Day (Aug. 12), the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, in partnership with BTPM "The Bridge," is launching "Spin It Forward" - an ongoing donation drive to rebuild the library's vinyl collection for the first time since 1989.
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Tue, Aug 5th 2025 01:50 pm
Iconic Canadian rock band The Guess Who are coming to Niagara Falls, Ontario. Catch this epic performance at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino at 8 p.m. Jan. 31, 2026. Get ready for a night filled with nostalgia and classic Canadian rock.
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Tue, Aug 5th 2025 01:50 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced hunting and trapping licenses and deer management permits (DMPs) for the 2025-26 season are now on sale.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 07:50 pm
It's the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Erie Canal and what better way to celebrate than a free family day at the Niagara History Center!
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 07:50 pm
On Saturday, around 500 men, women and children participated in a free cookout and clothing giveaway hosted by Niagara Gospel Mission, at 1317 Portage Road, Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 07:50 pm
Hyde Park East welcomes shoppers and potential new neighbors to the third annual neighborhood yard sale on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 9-10. The neighborhood is minutes away from Lewiston, and a stone's throw away from Exit 23 Porter/Packard Road on the 190. Hyde Park East is a treasured neighborhood in midtown Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 07:50 pm
New research results reported at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2025 (AAIC) advanced scientific understanding of risk, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 07:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul, on Friday, announced eligible farm employers may now apply for the farm employer overtime credit advance program and receive reimbursement for eligible overtime paid to employees since Jan. 1, 2025.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 07:50 pm
Members of Niagara University's women's basketball team and their coaches helped to make the neighborhood around 25th Street in Niagara Falls a little more beautiful during "Rock the Block."
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 10:30 am
The Grand Island Neighbors Foundation was the grateful recipient of $17,000 from the fifth annual Pinnacle Island Golf Tournament, presented by Pinnacle Travel Staffing and sponsored by Vienna Laurendi, associate broker with Howard Hanna.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 10:15 am
After years of disciplined budgeting and reform, the City of North Tonawanda has achieved a major financial milestone: Moody's Investors Service has officially upgraded the city's credit rating from A3 back to A2, restoring its pre-2020 status and signaling renewed confidence in North Tonawanda's financial stability, long-term planning, and economic outlook.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 10:10 am
The City of North Tonawanda and the North Tonawanda School District have entered into a new shared services agreement, establishing a strong, formal partnership that prioritizes student well-being and the efficient use of city resources.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 10:10 am
Former employees of the DuPont Niagara site will hold their monthly breakfast meeting at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, at the JetPort restaurant, located on Porter Road in the Town of Niagara.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 09:50 am
The Niagara Region of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is proud to announce the second annual "Pedal for Parks" in support of local New York state parks.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 09:30 am
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. James McDonald have issued an updated air quality health advisory for fine particulate matter on Monday, Aug. 4.
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Mon, Aug 4th 2025 07:00 am
It's nearly here! On Saturday, Aug. 9 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.), and Sunday, Aug. 10 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.), the Lewiston Council on the Arts will spotlight the work of more than 200 artists, musicians, performers and concessionaires who will gather in our lovely village on the river to celebrate creativity, culture, imagination and skill.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 04:15 pm
The Zachary R. Zarbo scholarship committee announce the Zachary R. Zarbo 2025 Spotlighters Memorial Scholarship was given to Lorelei Popp.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 02:45 pm
After nearly a quarter century of distinguished service, John W. Kinner is retiring as CEO of the Health Association of Niagara County Inc., effective July 31, closing a remarkable chapter of leadership and community impact.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 02:45 pm
What seemed like ordinary knee pain after basketball turned out to be the start of a lifechanging journey for 10-year-old Henry Weigel. A routine doctor's visit quickly turned into a diagnosis of a rare condition in his knee that required him to stop all physical activity immediately.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 11:05 am
The "Peanuts" timeless holiday television special comes to life with the national tour of "A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage," coming to cities this winter.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 11:05 am
Three-time Grammy winner and icon Tim McGraw has released his new song, "King Rodeo (Live from the Inaugural Music City Rodeo)." The track is a live recording from its debut performance during McGraw's headlining set at the first-ever Music City Rodeo in May.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 11:00 am
Painters Plus is proud to announce the launch of its 15th annual Project HOPE (Helping Others Paint Exteriors), a charitable initiative that provides a free exterior paint job to a deserving North Tonawanda homeowner in need.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 11:00 am
Muscle Shoals, Alabama, native, songwriter and dynamic vocalist Rachel Purcell releases her first, six-song Centricity Music EP, "Mercy & Me."
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 11:00 am
Wednesday night, five-time Grammy Award-winning rap icon Lil Wayne kicked off "Tha Carter VI Tour" in Bristow, Virginia, at Jiffy Lube Live, celebrating 20 years of "Tha Carter" classics and the release of "Tha Carter VI."
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 10:55 am
Mike Billoni wants the Grand Island Linear Bike Path named after his late wife, Debbie. She was an avid bicyclist who worked on developing the path for the Grand Island community.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 10:10 am
Southern rock was rolling in the Artpark Amphitheater on Thursday, as Blackberry Smoke and Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs headlined an outdoor show in Lewiston.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 10:00 am
Organizers are excited about the return of National Night Out to Grand Island.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Aug. 1, 2025
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 07:00 am
The tiny burst of rain just before the downbeat for Saturday night's Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra performance did not phase Lewiston concertgoers! Umbrellas popped up for the short shower, the clouds parted, and then the music rang out from the Alphonso I. DiMino Memorial Band Shell!
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 07:00 am
A popular new restaurant is set to open sometime within the next few months on Niagara Falls Boulevard, close to the I-190 in Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 07:00 am
Commenting online? The Town of Lewiston is listening.
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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 07:00 am
It took a while, but summer is in full swing on the fishing front.
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Thu, Jul 31st 2025 09:20 pm
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz joined Senior Services Commissioner Randy Hoak and hundreds of enthusiastic local seniors at the annual Erie County Senior Picnic at Como Lake Park's Bowen Grove to announce that the Erie County Department of Senior Services has officially been renamed the Erie County Department for the Aging.
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Thu, Jul 31st 2025 09:20 pm
To celebrate 200 years of KeyBank's service to communities across the nation, the KeyBank Foundation is awarding a $200,000 philanthropic grant to Launch New York Inc. in Buffalo.
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Thu, Jul 31st 2025 04:30 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health confirmed a rabid bat on Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn, on July 31.
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Thu, Jul 31st 2025 04:30 pm
Erie County has unveiled the "Handle with Care" initiative, designed to prepare officers and first responders countywide to provide improved responses to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis or with a condition that affects their cognitive abilities or communication.
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