Mon, Mar 10th 2025 04:25 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announces the Niagara County Sheriff's Office, in partnership with law enforcement agencies throughout the county, will participate in a critical initiative to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving. The coordinated effort aims to reduce impaired driving-related accidents, injuries and fatalities, by ramping up enforcement and education efforts across New York state.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 04:20 pm
It's pothole season in Western and Central New York!
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 04:20 pm
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.09, down 1 cent from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.39. The New York state average is $3.14, down 1 cent from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.34.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 04:10 pm
Assemblyman Angelo Morinello was elected president of the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators for a two-year term, marking a significant achievement in his commitment to celebrating and preserving Italian heritage.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 04:10 pm
The North Tonawanda Neighborhood Watch's Dyngus Day committee is proud to announce Joseph D. Sikora, former North Tonawanda fire chief, as the grand marshal for the 5th annual North Tonawanda Dyngus Day parade. A lifelong resident who dedicated over three decades to protecting the public, Sikora will lead this year's parade down Oliver Street.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 04:05 pm
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 04:00 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston is pleased to present Richard Waite and a program titled, "The Life and Times of Jacob Friedrich Schoellkopf, Master Entrepreneur and Family Patriarch." This presentation will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 04:00 pm
Town of Niagara Councilman Marc M. Carpenter will seek reelection in November as the endorsed Democratic candidate. Having been a town resident for over 50 years, he brings extensive local experience to his role. In one of his previous roles, he was the town's police commissioner and is currently the town's deputy supervisor.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 11:05 am
Cyndi Lauper announces the final leg of her extensive, year-long "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour,: with 25 North American tour dates for this summer. The cross-continent trek of outdoor amphitheaters and performing arts centers includes a stop at Darien Lake on July 15.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 11:00 am
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center's fifth annual IceCycle fundraising event, presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and the West Herr Automotive Group, has come to a close. The event, which took place at Buffalo RiverWorks, raised $735,000 for cancer research and patient-care programs.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 10:45 am
The days are getting longer and the entertainment is getting hotter at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino, with three new exciting shows in the Bear's Den Showroom.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 10:40 am
George Thorogood and The Destroyers "The Baddest Show on Earth" and 38 Special will be coming to the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 1. This concert is presented by Artpark.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 08:50 am
Mystery Island (the place) is like an escape room - but instead of its players working out the puzzle within an enclosed unit, the game takes place on a luxurious landmass. Gourmet meals and choice wines replace beer and chips, with couture collections swapped in for ripped jeans and ballcaps. It's a picture-perfect presentation ... until someone gets murdered.
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 08:45 am
On Thursday, Shea's Performing Arts Center revealed a project - priced at $5 million - to upgrade Shea's 710 Theatre. Focused on public spaces at the venue, the modifications are part of an effort to enhance patron experience and pump energy into the entire district.
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Sat, Mar 8th 2025 10:30 am
On March 7, at approximately 8:12 pm, the Niagara Falls Police Department crash investigation unit responded to the 2100 block of Hyde Park Blvd to investigate a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 05:20 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will hold a community forum and resource fair for Niagara County residents living with or caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 12:25 pm
The Niagara USA 250 committee has selected a logo for local celebrations of America's 250th birthday in 2026. The logo was designed by Edgepath, a Lockport-based graphic design firm. The image ties into the national America 250 logo, but includes local features such as Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 12:20 pm
The Buffalo Zoo is excited to announce the arrival of Sungari, a young male tiger, who has joined the family. Born at the Saint Louis Zoo on Nov. 13, 2023, Sungari is currently 1 year and 3 months old.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 12:15 pm
Artist, author and songwriter Tasha Layton releases her first-ever live worship album, "Worship Through It Live." This nine-track project was recorded with a live audience at Hope UC in Thompson's Station, Tennessee, last summer.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 11:00 am
After several attempts to find a path forward, Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487 has opted to postpone incorporating the Village of Lewiston into the "Hometown Heroes" banner program.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 11:00 am
Grand Islanders will have a new quarterly water meter fee of $17 added to their water bill, effective April 1.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 11:00 am
On Monday, two expanding businesses sought approval from the Town of Wheatfield Board to begin the process of financing their projects with Community Development Block Grants, which also promise the creation of over 50 new local jobs.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 11:00 am
The intersection of Broadway and South State Parkway, where a fatal accident occurred last Sept. 11, will have increased traffic safety measures as a result of a state study.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 11:00 am
The solar array project on 3636 Mapleton Road in Wheatfield is nearing completion, said Patrick Dvoran, regional director of renewable energy for RowCon, which is contracting on the project.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 10:10 am
Seven-times Grammy Award-winner TobyMac releases his 9th studio album, "Heaven On My Mind."
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for March 7, 2025
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 07:00 am
Fish fry season has begun again - and we want to know where to eat!
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 07:00 am
St. Patrick's Day is one of life's happenings to look forward to around here. Plans are shaping nicely for a number of fun St. Patrick's Day activities in Buffalo-Niagara.
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Thu, Mar 6th 2025 04:30 pm
Touch a hot plate and your hand flies back. While the response is almost instant, researchers are still working to better understand the molecular mechanisms behind these sensations of heat and pain.
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Thu, Mar 6th 2025 04:30 pm
The Burchfield Penney Art Center is thrilled to announce that, thanks to a generous grant from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, admission is now free for all K-12 students through December of 2025, including for students visiting as part of school tours.
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Thu, Mar 6th 2025 04:10 pm
Amongst the terrible "criminal justice reform" legislation churning in Albany this year, there is one bright spot.
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Thu, Mar 6th 2025 02:20 pm
More than half of people who experience sudden cardiac arrest out of hospital don't receive immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), contributing to a high death rate.
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Thu, Mar 6th 2025 02:15 pm
Spring is about to bloom in Niagara County!
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Thu, Mar 6th 2025 02:15 pm
It's time to "spring forward" and set clocks ahead one hour beginning Sunday, March 9, at 2 a.m. Losing an hour of sleep and the change in daylight hours means motorists may potentially experience drowsy driving and added distractions behind the wheel, as children and pedestrians take advantage of more daylight.
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Thu, Mar 6th 2025 10:25 am
Superstar vocal group Rascal Flatts announced their forthcoming collaboration project, "Life Is A Highway: Refueled Duets," will be releasing June 6 via Big Machine Records.
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Thu, Mar 6th 2025 10:25 am
National Fuel offers customers the following safety information should they experience flooding:
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Wed, Mar 5th 2025 07:10 pm
The Buffalo-Niagara Region has been selected to host the prestigious 2026 Professional Disc Golf Association Amateur World Championships. This highly anticipated event marks the first PDGA World Championship hosted in New York since the 2011 Amateur Worlds in Rochester.
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Wed, Mar 5th 2025 07:05 pm
Samantha Fish will bring "The Paper Doll World Tour" to Buffalo's Asbury Arts Center @Babeville on Wednesday, June 25.
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Wed, Mar 5th 2025 07:05 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens announced its new "Butterfly Experience" will open this summer, from June 7 to Aug. 3. Hundreds of live butterflies will take flight in their newly renovated tropical orchard. The live butterfly exhibit will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Wed, Mar 5th 2025 07:05 pm
Independent Health Foundation's popular "Good for the Neighborhood" programming is back for 2025 starting Saturday, March 8. "Good for the Neighborhood" is a free, community-based wellness program that brings health-related training and tools to areas where access to health care is limited, offering residents across Western New York valuable resources to support their health and well-being.
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