Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
Chances are no one wants to replicate the side effects of the global pandemic anytime soon. Despite all of the upheaval it brought to so many people's lives, there was at least one silver lining to the pandemic: a newfound appreciation for backyards and other outdoor living areas.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
The cost of everyday items continues to stretch many people's budgets, even as financial experts note that inflation is cooling off. When individuals feel a pinch in their wallets, nonessentials, such as vacations, often are on the chopping block. But they may not have to be.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
The Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival has announced the lineup of pipe bands performing at its 23rd annual event, which will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 14-15 at the Niagara County Fairgrounds in Lockport.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, USA, is hosting its first ever "(716) Day" event, on Tuesday, July 16, from noon to 2 p.m., in the mall's Center Court area, inside Entrance 2 (1900 Military Road).
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum is presenting the fourth annual "Classics at the Carrousel" car show from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 20.
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Sat, Jul 6th 2024 10:40 pm
Multi-Grammy-Award-winning singer, songwriter and pianist Norah Jones headlined a near sold-out performance at Artpark on Saturday. Jones performed new songs and hit songs for an enthusiastic audience, which extended all the way up the lawn at the Lewiston venue.
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Sat, Jul 6th 2024 07:00 am
The Walk for World Peace ended Sunday, with the walkers' planting trees at Wat Prodketchettharam of America, a Buddhist temple located at 2660 Bedell Road. Immediately after the tree planting, the walkers participated in a celebration of the temple's fifth anniversary on Grand Island.
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Sat, Jul 6th 2024 07:00 am
In 1961, Guy Rizzuto's father purchased a 1916 Ford Model T.
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Sat, Jul 6th 2024 07:00 am
Denise Filosofos, who was named one of two honorary survivors in this year's Relay For Life, is feeling optimistic, despite experiencing her third bout of cancer.
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Sat, Jul 6th 2024 07:00 am
New York state will not reduce the speed limit on Staley Road, said Regional Traffic Engineer Brian Kirby in a letter to the Erie County Department of Public Works.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 11:20 am
Are you or someone you know deserving of the title of the greatest "Fair Fan" in Western New York? The Erie County Fair is now accepting nominations for someone to be named the 2024 "Ultimate Fairgoer"!
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 11:00 am
Vacations are a great way to escape the daily grind and relax while making memories. According to a recent survey from Nationwide Travel Insurance, U.S. consumers are optimistic about travel plans throughout 2024. Ninety-one percent said they have plans to travel domestically, and 50% had international trips on the horizon. Also, 40% intended to travel more than they did in 2023.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 11:00 am
The Niagara County Department of Health, in partnership with P3 Center for Teens, Moms and Kids and the Healthy Moms Healthy Babies Coalition, are excited to share our "Fresh Air Friday" program. From July 5 until Aug. 30, we will be at various parks around Niagara County every Friday from 1-3 p.m.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 10:50 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for July 5, 2024
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Rotary Club of Grand Island announced its annual Shred-it event is moving to Sidway Elementary's front parking lot, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 27. Patrons can take advantage of confidential document destruction of all their papers via a drive-thru, in-vehicle service.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance encouraged School Tax Relief (STAR) credit recipients in Erie and Niagara counties to have their STAR credit payments direct deposited into their bank accounts. New York state's STAR program provides property tax relief to eligible New York state homeowners.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Over past weeks, Niagara County elected officials have been busy helping promote area nonprofit organizations with improvements.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
First District Niagara County Legislator Irene Myers presented Old Fort Niagara Executive Director Robert Emerson with a check for $24,939.26 to assist with preservation and education projects at the historic site.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Millions of people across the globe have a passion for grilling. Cooking over an open flame imparts a unique flavor to a variety of foods, and that profile can be augmented with marinades, wood chips and a host of other tweaks that help to create a delicious, finished product.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Air conditioners are a lifeline come the dog days of summer, when soaring temperatures make a well-cooled home a welcome respite from the outdoors. Maintaining an AC unit ensures it will be there to keep everyone cool when the mercury rises.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Lower Niagara Moose Lodge 584 and the William (Bill) Kilmer Scholarship/Golf committees announced 2024 scholarship winners June 6 at the Lewiston-Porter High School Robert B. Russell Auditorium. Honored were Chloe DeMita and Dylan Weber, each awarded a $3,000 scholarship; and Matthew Long, who was awarded $1,500.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
WellNow Urgent Care, one of the country's leading urgent care providers, announced it will open the doors to its newest center in Lewiston on Wednesday, July 10.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
From garden therapy to goat therapy, residents of Wheatfield Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community in North Tonawanda, are staying engaged with an abundance of activities!
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Thu, Jul 4th 2024 07:00 am
The 18th annual Paddles Up Niagara is set for Saturday, July 27, starting from Grand Island's Beaver Island State Park (check in at shelter 2B).
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Wed, Jul 3rd 2024 07:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies will increase patrols to crack down on drunk and drugged driving and other traffic infractions this Fourth of July.
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Wed, Jul 3rd 2024 07:40 pm
The District Attorney's Office wishes the residents of Erie County a happy and safe Fourth of July holiday as we celebrate our fundamental rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness with our friends, family and community.
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Wed, Jul 3rd 2024 05:15 pm
Summer vacations are in full swing! AAA projects 70.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Independence Day holiday travel period. That's an increase of 5% compared to 2023 and an 8% increase over 2019. For vacations near or far, AAA Insurance is sharing tips with travelers to keep homes safe while they're away.
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Wed, Jul 3rd 2024 10:15 am
The Niagara History Center will again be conducting four programs for children this summer. The "History Explorer" series is designed for children ages 7 to 11 and includes crafts, games, stories and other hands-on activities. It will take place on four Wednesdays in July and August, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The following are dates and themes for the programs:
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Wed, Jul 3rd 2024 09:35 am
Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced Niagara County law enforcement agencies will participate in a special effort to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving.
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Tue, Jul 2nd 2024 03:55 pm
Mount St. Mary's Hospital (MSMH) welcomes Wendy Callen, RPA-C, as the facility's stroke coordinator - advanced practice provider.
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Tue, Jul 2nd 2024 03:55 pm
"Invincible" Vince Valor will make his highly anticipated return to Empire State Wrestling at "Everything To Gaine" on Saturday, July 20, at Buffalo RiverWorks. The Niagara Falls native will enter the "Everything To Gaine Rumble" in which the winner will become the No. 1 contender to the ESW heavyweight championship.
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Tue, Jul 2nd 2024 03:40 pm
Today, rock legend Heart announced the postponement of all remaining shows on their headlining "Royal Flush Tour" and Journey/Def Leppard Stadium Tour due to Ann Wilson's recent health concerns.
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Tue, Jul 2nd 2024 03:35 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 24-year-old James A. Jackson of Cheektowaga was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi.
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Tue, Jul 2nd 2024 03:35 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 23-year-old Ryan M. Crawford of Buffalo was sentenced yesterday afternoon before State Supreme Court Justice Debra Givens to 25 years in prison followed by five years of post-release supervision.
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Tue, Jul 2nd 2024 03:35 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul launched the "Get Offline, Get Outside" summer campaign to "promote physical and mental health by helping New York's kids and families to put down their phones and computers, take a break from social media, and enjoy recreation and outdoor social gatherings."
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Tue, Jul 2nd 2024 10:25 am
With July 4 falling on a Thursday this year, the Village of Lewiston Department of Public Works will collect trash on Wednesday, July 3.
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Tue, Jul 2nd 2024 10:20 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the U.S. Department of Commerce awarded a phase two Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (Tech Hub) grant of $40 million to the New York Semiconductor Manufacturing and Research Technology Innovation Corridor (NY SMART-I Corridor) consortium.
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Mon, Jul 1st 2024 04:25 pm
The Wheatfield Business Association announced its 2024 scholarship recipients: Ava Vera Anastasi, a Starpoint graduate; Molly Graham, a Niagara Wheatfield graduate; Ella Casullo, a Starpoint graduate; and Joseph Gavacs, a Niagara Wheatfield graduate.
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Mon, Jul 1st 2024 04:20 pm
YMCA Buffalo Niagara is excited to announce that the parcel of land, at 1984 Elmwood Ave., will be transformed into YMCA Camp Swan - a site that will serve as a future summer camp and year-round community event space in the City of Buffalo.
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Mon, Jul 1st 2024 04:15 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre announced the following on Monday: "Due to a vocal issue that has limited Bruce's ability to sing and speak, we must unfortunately postpone the performance, originally scheduled for July 8, until Oct. 7."
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