Sat, Jul 27th 2024 07:00 am
Fairy gardens, bees buzzing around native plants, and a she shed with a "The Wizard of Oz" theme were some of the treats greeting visitors to the 10 gardens that were open to the public during the recent Grand Island Garden Walk.
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Sat, Jul 27th 2024 07:00 am
Tracy Roesch will be available to sign her book, "Eddie's Journey: A Special Read for the Rescue Dog Lovers," from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Sunday at the Island Shoppe, 1966 Whitehaven Road.
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Sat, Jul 27th 2024 07:00 am
In 1986, Lynnette Grisanti participated in the Empire State Games by running a marathon around Grand Island, said her daughter, Renee Fraser Gugino.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 06:35 pm
Kingdom Bound Ministries has announced a special partnership with social good company 26 Shirts to promote the sale of a special design to support the family of Anna Wasson. The limited, special-edition "Be Kind" shirt and merchandise are available now through Friday, Aug. 2, at 26shirts.com.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:55 pm
Originally released May 31, 1994, "Ill Communication" was much more than the record that returned Beastie Boys to No. 1 on the Billboard 200. In short order, the fourth album from Michael "Mike D" Diamond, Adam "Adrock" Horovitz and Adam "MCA" Yauch would become a multi-Platinum juggernaut that pervaded every aspect of pop culture.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:55 pm
Danny Gokey's fifth studio album, "Sound Of Heaven" (Capitol Christian Music Group), is available.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:55 pm
Aquarium of Niagara, through National Grid's Electric Vehicle Make-Ready Program, is celebrating the installation of six Level 2 EV charging plugs to be used by visitors, friends of the aquarium, and area residents.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:50 pm
The NFL Fan of the Year presented by Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum will launch on Saturday, July 27, in concurrence with "Training Camp: Back Together Weekend," presented by YouTube TV. Returning for the fourth year, the annual contest celebrates extraordinary fans who spice up the game through their love of football and have been a positive influence and rallying force across their family, friends and community.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:50 pm
At some point, likely during the warmer months of 1849, laborers began digging a trench on an empty lot on what was then Michigan "Street" in the City of Buffalo. This builder's trench was a temporary workspace to accommodate masons laying the limestone foundation for a new church.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:50 pm
Niagara University has been selected to receive a grant from the New York State Biodefense Commercialization Fund.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:50 pm
Offering a lifeline of hope to anyone treading the treacherous waters of unexpected grief or hardship, Sean Rodriguez delivers the powerful new anthem "Jesus Will."
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:45 pm
Ahead of the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation to support New Yorkers with disabilities.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul directed flags on all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, July 27, in honor of New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Michael S. Stone, who passed away while on a training mission in Alaska.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced domestic violence shelters and service providers across New York state will now have access to free overdose emergency kits following a partnership.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 01:45 pm
Anticipation is the greatest gift of Christmas - imagining the surprises you'll give and receive, and relishing the renewal of traditions you've created over the years to make the holiday particularly your own.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:20 am
The Chapel's Niagara Falls site is growing - and a brand-new atrium recently opened for congregants and community members to share a snack or join in fellowship.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:15 am
The Chapel's pastor, Mark Cushing, offered further updates on other portions of the former Niagara Catholic High School campus.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:10 am
Everything you need to know about Anne Wilson can be found in "Songs About Whiskey."
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:00 am
Forty-plus years ago, the music of Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo struck like a Mike Tyson uppercut, with their words compelling even the most stoic and hardest-hearted rock critics to exclaim "Love is a battlefield!" Her matchless mezzo-soprano voice paired with his steel-twisting guitar licks ripped a hole in the music industry and opened the door for a sound - and a style - that would help define a decade. The musical duo shook the heavens and rattled the earth with their powerful 1980s-era prose.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:00 am
On Aug. 15, 2023, the Town of Niagara Town Board approved and went into contract with GAR Associates LLC to perform a townwide reassessment project to be completed on or before July 1, 2025. The town has not had a townwide reassessment since 1991. We are at 33% of our full market value.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:00 am
The Town of Lewiston continues to field complaints from Morgan Drive neighborhood residents and many others who have repeatedly experienced sewer backups, flooding and inflow/infiltration problems during heavy rain events of late.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 10:55 am
Grammy Award-winning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitar legend Slash brings his inaugural traveling blues festival to Artpark on Tuesday, July 30. The tour is in support of "Orgy of the Damned," an album that features the iconic guitarist performing a selection of blues songs along with an impressive list of guest vocalists.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 10:15 am
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo were a revelation Wednesday night at Artpark. Despite their having done this - live performance, genuine rock 'n' roll - for a half-century, her vocals were as strong as ever, while his guitar was super crisp. Hit songs and deep cuts sounded as fresh and dynamic as the day they were first released.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 10:10 am
Sitting at a square table within the Griffon Gastropub bar, Lewiston resident Rick Dudley smiled.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for July 26, 2024
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Wed, Jul 24th 2024 05:15 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced it has received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines - Stroke Silver Plus quality achievement award for its "commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines. This has ultimately led to more lives saved and reduced disability."
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Wed, Jul 24th 2024 05:15 pm
Niagara County Legislator David Godfrey has been appointed to a leadership position by the National Association of Counties (NACo). Godfrey was appointed vice chair of the justice and public safety committee during NACo's annual conference last week.
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Wed, Jul 24th 2024 05:15 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 39-year-old Jonathan Whitsett of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to 35 years to life in prison.
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Wed, Jul 24th 2024 10:50 am
The National Football League and New Era Cap, the international sports and lifestyle brand, today announced a multiyear agreement making New Era the Official Outfitter of the NFL Scouting Combine beginning in 2025.
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Wed, Jul 24th 2024 10:50 am
The Erie County Department of Health is announcing a septic system replacement fund available to property owners near specific bodies of water with failing or likely-to-fail septic systems. Eligible property owners can receive up to 50% of eligible septic system project costs - up to $10,000.
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Wed, Jul 24th 2024 10:45 am
The Historic Preservation Advisory Board is offering a Ferry Village walking tour at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, and at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7.
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Tue, Jul 23rd 2024 04:10 pm
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo announced awards totaling more than $645,000 to 27 Western New York nonprofit organizations through its 2024 competitive grants process.
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Tue, Jul 23rd 2024 04:05 pm
Niagara Falls fire investigators and police detectives are investigating a fatal fire on Orleans Avenue that occurred Tuesday morning.
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Tue, Jul 23rd 2024 01:30 pm
Inmar Intelligence, a leading data and technology company, today announced it is expanding its partnership with Northeast Grocery Inc. (NGI), the parent company of Price Chopper/Market 32 and Tops Friendly Markets.
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Tue, Jul 23rd 2024 11:40 am
The Child Advocacy Center of Niagara (CAC of Niagara), a service of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC), announced its participation in this year's OneTooMany Virtual 5K, a fundraising event organized by the New York State Children's Alliance to support child advocacy centers across the state. The event takes place Sept. 13-15. The CAC of Niagara aims to register at least 100 participants before Aug. 8.
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Tue, Jul 23rd 2024 11:40 am
The Erie County Department of Health is launching a "Detect to Protect" marketing campaign to raise awareness around opioid poisoning and drug overdose deaths, and focus public attention on the need to test illicit drugs - especially cocaine - for fentanyl.
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Tue, Jul 23rd 2024 10:05 am
Farm Aid's annual music and food festival is returning to Saratoga Springs on Saturday, Sept. 21, at Broadview Stage at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC). Tickets will go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. Friday, July 26, at www.LiveNation.com.
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Tue, Jul 23rd 2024 10:05 am
The Tuscarora Nation recently held its annual Tuscarora Picnic and Field Day. This year was the 177th Tuscarora Picnic - one of the oldest continuous Field Days in Niagara County.
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Tue, Jul 23rd 2024 10:05 am
Project 308 Gallery proudly presents the ninth annual Oliver Street Art Festival, set to take place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, on Oliver Street between Schenck and Robinson streets in North Tonawanda. The Oliver Street Art festival will feature more than 60 regional artist vendors offering a diverse array of handcrafted items, artwork and vintage wares.
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Tue, Jul 23rd 2024 10:00 am
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens announced that, for the first time in its history, it has introduced dozens of educational and wayfinding signs to enhance the visitor experience and help visitors learn more about their plant collections. This project was the next phase of the Botanical Gardens' rebranding efforts, and the whimsical new branding elements can be seen in each of the signs.
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