Wed, Jul 30th 2025 10:00 am
Veteran hydroplane racer Ken Brodie II has viewed this year's field of Grand Prix entrants and come to a conclusion: The Thunder on the Niagara match-ups will be fierce, fast and more plentiful than ever.
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Fri, Jul 25th 2025 11:00 am
CentsLess Racing is geared up for an electrifying weekend on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 2-3, as the hydroplane team takes to the water for the 2025 Thunder on the Niagara. With five boats competing across four classes, this local powerhouse is ready to showcase speed, skill and hometown pride on the Niagara River. It's all happening at Gratwick Park in North Tonawanda.
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Fri, Jul 25th 2025 09:45 am
The Town Board, on Monday, passed Local Law 1 of 2025 to ensure that residents maintain their property in a safe and sanitary manner - or face code violations filed by the town. The law amends existing town code.
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Fri, Jul 25th 2025 09:25 am
Town of Grand Island Legal Notices for July 25, 2025
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Fri, Jul 25th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for July 25, 2025
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Thu, Jul 24th 2025 11:25 am
At approximately 9:40 p.m. Wednesday, Niagara County 911 received a report of a vessel accident north of Navy Island on the upper Niagara River. The vessel reportedly had struck a concrete abutment, and its two occupants were missing.
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Fri, Jul 18th 2025 11:00 am
The 2025 version of Paddles Up, scheduled for July 26 at Beaver Island State Park, features a few new events, as well as the familiar fun paddle that is the hallmark of the event.
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Fri, Jul 18th 2025 10:55 am
The New York State Department of Veterans' Services (DVS) unveiled its newest veterans welcome center digital kiosk at Grand Island's Western New York Welcome Center on July 16.
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Fri, Jul 18th 2025 10:00 am
Creations by Sandy Merletti and Tammy Irving add the fun to cooking.
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Fri, Jul 18th 2025 07:00 am
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Tue, Jul 15th 2025 12:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $1 million in grants to 16 veterans organizations across New York through the third round of the Veterans' Nonprofit Capital Program. These grants will support capital improvements to facilities that serve the state's veterans, service members and their families.
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Fri, Jul 11th 2025 11:00 am
In the Gun Creek community, there are very few fans of a plan to put a wooden walking path in their neighborhood. In fact, the tally is: two residents "for" and 115 "against" the path, according to Tony Weisel of Limestone Court.
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Fri, Jul 11th 2025 10:30 am
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Fri, Jul 11th 2025 10:15 am
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Fri, Jul 11th 2025 07:00 am
Sunshine and warm weather greeted a crowd at the 2025 version of the Independence Day parade, which was preceded by the Dick Bessel Independence Day run, which includes a run for kids ages 4-10, followed by a run for everyone aged 10 and up.
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Thu, Jul 10th 2025 10:20 am
On Sunday, July 13, the annual Grand Island Garden Walk returns. This year's event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine.
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Wed, Jul 9th 2025 08:20 pm
Western New York beaches are beautiful places to relax and enjoy nature this summer, but sometimes beach litter can detract from that experience, as well as harm the environment.
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Wed, Jul 9th 2025 08:20 pm
The Buffalo Naval Park will host a group of World War II reenactors from across the U.S. this weekend for a special event to bring USS The Sullivans and USS Little Rock to life. "Mess Call at the Buffalo Naval Park" will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday at One Naval Park Cove, and is included in the price of admission.
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Mon, Jul 7th 2025 11:00 am
Every year, hundreds of people buy and sell vehicles. The process of purchasing a car has changed significantly; consumers are now more informed and focus on factors such as reliability, suitability for their needs, and the appropriate price for the vehicle.
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Mon, Jul 7th 2025 10:35 am
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, recently announced a vehicle-based radiological survey of Erie and Niagara counties will begin the week of July 7.
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Thu, Jul 3rd 2025 02:25 pm
A local charity supported by a former Buffalo Sabres captain was dealt a winning hand at a recent celebrity blackjack tournament at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino.
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Thu, Jul 3rd 2025 11:00 am
The Grand Island Cultural Center is entering phase II of its transformation from the Old St. Stephen Church to a community center for all.
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Thu, Jul 3rd 2025 07:00 am
With big checks and even bigger smiles, the Grand Island Rotary Club recently surprised four local high school seniors at their homes with unexpected scholarship awards.
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Thu, Jul 3rd 2025 07:00 am
Grand Island High School is proud to announce the second class of inductees into the Grand Island Vikings Athletic Hall of Fame. This distinguished group of athletes, coaches and contributors will be honored during the Hall of Fame Weekend, Oct. 3-4, celebrating decades of excellence and commitment to Viking athletics.
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Wed, Jul 2nd 2025 10:40 am
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Fri, Jun 27th 2025 11:00 am
This Fourth of July, Grand Island will have its first community fireworks show in six years.
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Fri, Jun 27th 2025 11:00 am
At Gator Jon's Barbecue Stand, the southern-style barbecue is cooked low and slow, said owner Gator Jon.
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Fri, Jun 27th 2025 11:00 am
Certified AutoBrokers, a locally owned dealership on Grand Island, is transforming the car-buying experience into a force for good this July. With a mission to uplift and support children battling cancer, the company has launched "Drive for a Cure," a monthlong campaign that turns every test drive into a donation.
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Fri, Jun 27th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for June 27, 2025
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Fri, Jun 27th 2025 07:00 am
St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 2587 Baseline Road, will offer food and fun for people of all ages at its annual chicken barbecue, scheduled for 3-6:30 p.m. July 12.
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Fri, Jun 27th 2025 07:00 am
Many homebuyers today are wondering, "The market has been so competitive. Can you provide some tips for putting my best foot forward on the negotiating table?"
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Thu, Jun 26th 2025 02:35 pm
The band Hello Molly opened Grand Island's Tuesday Summer Concerts series this week. The Buffalo-based band was the first of eight groups to be featured, starting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Aug. 12 at the gazebo at Marion Klingel Town Common, 2255 Baseline Road.
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Thu, Jun 26th 2025 02:35 pm
Since 2014, the Town of Grand Island has received flowers from the Erie County Correctional Facility (ECCF) in Alden to beautify town-owned property. The horticulture program provides county inmates with an opportunity to learn new skills and spend time outdoors in the greenhouses.
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Thu, Jun 26th 2025 12:25 pm
Former Grand Island resident Jacob Alexander Tucker was recently sworn in as an assistant state's attorney in Montgomery County, Maryland, after completing a fellowship with the Montgomery County State's Attorney's Office in the special victim's division.
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Thu, Jun 26th 2025 09:00 am
On June 25, United Way of Buffalo & Erie County and Erie County Department of Health's Office of Health Equity joined together to kick off the region's largest single day volunteer event, the 2025 Day of Caring. The event brought together 2,000 volunteers from more than 90 organizations who completed projects that supported health, safety, and well-being throughout the community.
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Wed, Jun 25th 2025 05:55 am
In Tuesday's Primary Election on Grand Island, two out of the three candidates won spots on the Conservative Party line in the Nov. 4 general election for the office of council member. In unofficial results, the winners are current Town Board member Jose Garcia and candidate Rhonda G. Diehl.
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Fri, Jun 20th 2025 03:30 pm
Assemblyman Angelo Morinello announced the official launch of his annual summer reading challenge, "Color Our World," encouraging students in grades K-7 within the 145th Assembly District to embrace the joy of reading and continued learning throughout the summer months. This initiative is proudly presented with the New York State Assembly.
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Fri, Jun 20th 2025 11:00 am
Staley Road residents expressed frustration and concern at Monday's Town Board meeting over a lack of progress after four years of advocating for increased safety measures on their road.
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Fri, Jun 20th 2025 10:55 am
Monday's Town Board meeting brought out points of contention between the Grand Island Fire Co. and one of its former leaders, as well as critical comments from another of the company's longtime volunteer firefighters.
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Fri, Jun 20th 2025 07:35 am
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