Mon, Mar 24th 2025 04:10 pm
The "Wicked Sing-Along" movie is coming to the Artpark Amphitheater on Tuesday, Aug. 26, at 7:30 p.m. A giant screen will fill the amphitheater stage, projecting the hit movie "Wicked," as the lyrics to your favorite songs scroll across the screen.
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Mon, Mar 24th 2025 04:05 pm
As lean sources of protein, complex carbohydrates and fiber, beans are known worldwide as providing lots of nutritional power at a very affordable price. Now, a University at Buffalo study suggests that, when consumed in chili during pregnancy, beans may help lower one's risk for gestational diabetes.
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Mon, Mar 24th 2025 07:00 am
Each year in April, my office is proud to join Donate Life New York State (NYS) in celebrating National Donate Life Month. This initiative aims to raise awareness about the lifesaving benefits of organ, eye and tissue donation, and to honor those who have helped save lives through their generous gifts.
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Mon, Mar 24th 2025 07:00 am
The Lewiston Choraleers will present an Easter program at four area churches in April. The program will feature a cantata titled "Come Walk With Me" by Pepper Choplin.
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Sat, Mar 22nd 2025 09:40 am
On Friday, New York State Sen. Rob Ortt, standing with Assemblyman Angelo Morinello, and representatives from Niagara Falls entities impacted by casino compact revenue funding, called on state lawmakers to advance Senate Bill 3618 that would guarantee essential funding to these stakeholders.
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Sat, Mar 22nd 2025 09:25 am
As the deadline for obtaining a REAL ID approaches, Erie County Clerk Michael Kearns reminds residents they can use passports and passport cards for domestic travel and to access to federal facilities starting May 7. These documents both serve as alternatives to REAL ID when the new travel regulations take effect.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 03:50 pm
Wouldn't it be nice if Hallmark Channel characters - and the actors who bring them to life - had a longer runway with which to work? What if we want to know what comes after happily ever after? Ashley Newbrough has a solution.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 11:20 am
"I Said I Love You First," the highly anticipated first collaborative album from Grammy-nominated, multi-Platinum recording artist Selena Gomez and Grammy-nominated, multi-Platinum artist, record producer and songwriter benny blanco, is out now via SMG Music/Friends Keep Secrets/Interscope Records.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 11:10 am
During the weekend of April 26-27, the Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) will host its annual RecruitNY campaign, where hundreds of volunteer fire departments across the state of New York will welcome the public to experience what it's like to be a volunteer firefighter.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 11:05 am
The 2025 Northwest Jazz Festival is set to captivate audiences on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 22-23, with a diverse and exhilarating celebration of jazz.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 11:00 am
Grand Island Plaza owner Don Singh said he is cooperating with town officials to get repairs done to a portion of the plaza roof near M&T Bank. He also said he wants to renovate the plaza and fill vacancies.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 10:55 am
This winter was rough on Western New York roads, and Grand Island was no exception.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 10:55 am
The final bids for a new highway facility in the Town of Wheatfield have been chosen. Highway Superintendent Paul Siegmann said the 60-foot-by-80-foot pole barn will be located at 6860 Ward Road.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 10:50 am
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Thursday that John L. Hutchins, 71, of Lewiston, pleaded guilty before Judge Meredith A. Vacca to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and bank fraud, which carry a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 08:30 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for March 21, 2025
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 07:00 am
May 10 is designated as Paint the Town Purple day, as well as the pickup day for the Krispy Kreme original dozen sale. Krispy Kreme doughnuts will be available for pickup at the Town Hall parking lot from 10 a.m. to noon or until they are gone.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 07:00 am
Charles Teixeira, a Town of Niagara Councilman for 19 years, announced Tuesday he is not running for reelection this fall.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 07:00 am
At Monday's Village of Lewiston board meeting, Lewiston Fire Co. No. 1 EMS volunteer Kevin Krueger reminded the community, "We're always looking for volunteers."
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Fri, Mar 21st 2025 06:55 am
The Walmart on Military Road in Niagara Falls is on its way to expanding by approximately 6,400 additional square feet. The renovation is meant to expand the "big box store's" pickup area.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 05:00 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center President and CEO Brian Higgins is on a mission.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 03:50 pm
Vance Joy will perform in the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 6:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, with special guests Hazlett, Jonah Kagen and Kyle Schuesler. This concert is presented by GATE 52 and Artpark.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 03:50 pm
The Erie County Department of Personnel has placed a temporary pause on its disqualification policy for job applicants separated from the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) due to their participation in the illegal strike that began last month.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 01:15 pm
Rainy weather and blustery winds failed the dampen the Irish spirit, as St. Patrick's Day celebrations played out throughout Buffalo-Niagara this past weekend.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 12:15 pm
The Erie County Fair is excited to announce a unique opportunity for middle and high school choirs in Western New York. In partnership with the legendary rock band Foreigner, the Erie County Fair is hosting a choir contest that will give one lucky choir the chance to perform on stage with the band on Aug. 7.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 12:15 pm
The Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the release of its 2025 legislative agenda, a comprehensive blueprint designed to champion policies that support business growth, economic development and regional prosperity.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 12:15 pm
HOPE Day, the annual 24-hour match challenge day of giving, brought in a record total of $516,124 in support of Appeal 2025 to benefit Catholic Charities of Buffalo and the "Fund for the Faith." This total included $111,000 in matching funds from OneBridge Benefits, EnergyMark LLC, Tops Friendly Markets, Uniland Development Co., Catholic Health, Abbey Mecca and Independent Health. HOPE Day 2025 was held March 19.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 12:15 pm
All high school seniors planning to enter a trade school or college this fall - including homeschoolers - are invited to apply for one of scholarships offered annually by the Youngstown Lions Club for students living in Youngstown the Town of Porter or Ransomville.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 11:50 am
Multi-Platinum, 13-time Grammy Award-winning artist John Legend will deliver a dynamic performance featuring the newly released deluxe edition of the "Get Lifted" album, complete with remixed rarities and never-before-heard tracks at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Thursday, Nov. 13, as part of his highly anticipated "Get Lifted 20th Anniversary World Tour."
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 11:50 am
The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park will open for its 46th season on Saturday, March 22, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 9:30 a.m. Joining the Naval Park for the ribbon-cutting will be Little Rock veteran Paul Enser, who will be honored as the first official visitor of the season.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 11:50 am
The New York Power Authority and Northland Workforce Training Center on Wednesday celebrated the launch of a new automotive technician program designed to narrow the skill gap for local labor trained in the auto industry.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 11:50 am
Coalition of Agencies in Service to the Elderly (C.A.S.E.) is celebrating 40 years of service to the community with an open house and recruitment event on Thursday, March 27.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 07:00 am
Born and raised on Grand Island, Lois Kaiser reached the age of 100 on March 20, 2025.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 07:00 am
On Friday, March 21, aka World Down Syndrome Day, GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Center will partner with many of the region's iconic buildings and attractions to shine a yellow and blue light on WNY.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2025 07:00 am
It may be the first day of spring, but the Lewiston Garden Club is ready to welcome summer at its 2025 Lewiston GardenFest - scheduled for June 21-22 along Center Street.
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Wed, Mar 19th 2025 08:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul launched a new web portal to support access to vaccines and public health information in the wake of measles cases in New York. The governor joined Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald to update New Yorkers on the cases and encouraged everyone to ensure they are current on all recommended immunizations.
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Wed, Mar 19th 2025 08:40 pm
Erie County, in partnership with the Western New York Stormwater Coalition, is once again offering rain barrels and compost bins to encourage households to reduce their environmental footprint through water conservation and reducing fertilizer use.
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Wed, Mar 19th 2025 08:40 pm
The Lewiston Garden Club will fund a $1,000 scholarship for a graduating high school senior who has demonstrated a commitment to improving the environment and a strong involvement in community service.
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Wed, Mar 19th 2025 08:35 pm
The Suicide Coalition of Erie County's annual breakfast meeting on Wednesday brought the mental health community together with suicide prevention advocates for a morning of discussion and reflection.
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Wed, Mar 19th 2025 08:35 pm
The Lewiston-Porter Distinguished Alumni committee is seeking nominations for the 2025 Lewiston-Porter Distinguished Alumni Recognition Day to be held Friday, Oct. 24.
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Wed, Mar 19th 2025 08:35 pm
The Niagara History Center will present a series of free public lectures for the Erie Canal bicentennial at the Historic Palace Theater in April. The programs will explore the canal's rich history, its complex legacy, and its evolving role in today's society.
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