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Consumer alert: NYS DCP provides targeted back-to-school tips for parents & children
Wed, Aug 28th 2024 02:45 pm
The New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is providing targeted privacy protection tips for adults and children ahead of the new school year.
Eat Local WNY initiative aims to create a bounty of benefits for consumers and food producers
Wed, Aug 28th 2024 01:55 pm
Western New Yorkers are known for being fiercely loyal to all things local. Take, for instance, the fact that a national real estate company earlier this year reported that Buffalo was the second-best pizza city in the U.S., with 17.8 pizza restaurants - most of them locally owned, independent stores - per 100,000 residents, more than any other city.
Connect Niagara bus service to waive bus fares Sept. 3-6
Wed, Aug 28th 2024 01:50 pm
Connect Niagara - the bus service operated by the Niagara County Department of Public Works - will allow all riders to ride for free from Sept. 3-6 as part of an effort to introduce more people to the service.
Buffalo Prep announces READI Summit
Wed, Aug 28th 2024 01:50 pm
Buffalo Prep, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing academic enrichment programming while promoting educational and racial equity, announced the launch of READI Summit - a series of full-day conferences designed to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) journeys throughout the community.
American Legion Band of the Tonawandas wins 2024 American Legion National Concert Band National Championship
Wed, Aug 28th 2024 01:50 pm
The American Legion National Convention held its 2024 National Concert Band Contest in Indianapolis on Aug. 24, drawing bands from around the country to New Orleans to compete in the American Legion National Concert Band Contest. Top honors were awarded to the American Legion Band of the Tonawandas, with a score of 96.7.
Catholic Charities mental health counselors share tips for coping with back-to school anxiety
Wed, Aug 28th 2024 01:45 pm
The start of a new school year is upon us and, along with that, comes new adventures and opportunities. However, it can also be a time of high stress and anxiety for some kids.
Additional 2024 'Free Fishing Day' to help New Yorkers 'Get Offline, Get Outside'
Wed, Aug 28th 2024 01:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced Labor Day weekend will kick off with the addition of a new "Free Fishing Day" in New York for the 2024 season.
Grand Island High School fall mum sale
Wed, Aug 28th 2024 01:40 pm
Support the Grand Island High School PTSA and brighten up your garden with beautiful, 9-inch mums from Russel's Tree & Shrub Farm in red, orange, yellow, or purple!
PHOTOS: State Parks, elected leaders announce new 'crow's nest' project at Niagara Falls
Tue, Aug 27th 2024 05:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced construction is set to begin on the extension of the "crow's nest" at Niagara Falls State Park. The expansion project includes the addition of new stairs and an overlook structure that will connect the existing walkway feature to Prospect Point at Niagara Falls State Park, providing a new and close-up view of the water.
VIDEO: Kiwanis Club officials preview Peach Festival
Tue, Aug 27th 2024 03:25 pm
Kiwanis Club of Lewiston officials held a press conference Friday to announce the 66th annual Niagara County Peach Festival will return to Academy Park the weekend of Sept. 5-8.
Community advocates & volunteers to be honored at 'Lewiston Jeopardy' fundraiser at Bella Rose Winery
Mon, Aug 26th 2024 01:05 pm
Three distinguished citizens and the Lewiston Garden Club will be recognized this year at the Historical Association of Lewiston's annual wine, beer and pizza "Lewiston Jeopardy" event on Thursday, Sept. 12. The event will take place at Bella Rose Winery, 1243 Ridge Road, starting at 6:30 p.m.
PHOTOS: Massive crowds get a taste of Lewiston at Northwest Jazz Festival
Mon, Aug 26th 2024 10:00 am
The Northwest Jazz Festival welcomed one of its largest audiences of all time over the weekend, as patrons enjoyed hot weather and even hotter musicians.
Fireworks plan applauded
Sat, Aug 24th 2024 07:00 am
The new operator of the park formerly known as Fantasy Island is solidly behind a community effort to resume July 4 fireworks there next year.
Grand Island Fire Co. announces 2024 recipients of Lou and Reta D'Orazio Scholarship Fund
Sat, Aug 24th 2024 07:00 am
The Grand Island Fire Co. is proud to announce that two company members, Ellen Valera and Sabrina Butcher, have been selected by the D'Orazio family to each receive a $2,000 Lou and Reta D'Orazio Scholarship to support their 2024-25 academic endeavors.
Grand Island Lions hold successful white cane day fundraiser
Sat, Aug 24th 2024 07:00 am
Over a two-day period this past weekend, the Grand Island Lions "hit the road" and were the smiling faces greeting everyone at the Grand Island Tops. Volunteers held out their oversized white canes for donations in one of our annual fundraisers.
Drive-thru chicken barbecue set at St. Timothy Lutheran Church
Sat, Aug 24th 2024 07:00 am
If you'd like to leave the cooking to someone else before the Buffalo Bills play a Thursday evening game against the Miami Dolphins on Sept. 12, St. Timothy Lutheran Church has you covered. The church is planning to hold a drive-thru Chiavetta's chicken barbecue from 3:30-6:30 p.m.
'Chris-Craft Jamboree' set to visit Buffalo Launch Club
Sat, Aug 24th 2024 07:00 am
The Buffalo Launch Club invites you to experience a celebration of yesteryear as the 45th annual Antique and Classic Boat Show returns to Grand Island on Saturday, Sept. 7.
Obituary: Deborah Ann Billoni
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 10:50 am
The Lord welcomed Deborah into His arms, after a long illness, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston.
Tenth Avenue North announces 'The Invited Tour,' with special guest Natalie Layne
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 10:40 am
Acclaimed Platinum-selling artist Tenth Avenue North announced their return to touring with their highly anticipated "Invited Tour." Inspired by their new single "Invited" (currently climbing the radio charts), the tour will see the band share music from this exciting new season, as well as fan favorites.
'The Voice' winner Huntley releases new original single, 'Tell Me When It's Over'
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 10:40 am
Blues-soul rocker Huntley, the season 24 winner of "The Voice," has released his new single, "Tell Me When It's Over," marking his first original song release since winning the show in late 2023.
Darci Lynne shares lively new single, 'Someone Wake Me Up'
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 10:40 am
Darci Lynne, the youngest contestant to ever win "America's Got Talent," unveils her lively new single, "Someone Wake Me Up," available everywhere now.
Second round of Springboard prize competition awards $186,545 to 8 organizations
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 10:40 am
Eight organizations were announced as winners in round two of funding through Springboard, a regional, innovative rapid prize competition launched this year that aims to support those contributing to and expanding the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Buffalo, Rochester and Southern Tier communities.
YMCA Buffalo Niagara plans $10 million investment into east Buffalo
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 10:40 am
YMCA Buffalo Niagara on Thursday announced its intention to invest $10 million to reimagine the YMCA in east Buffalo. The $10 million project is the Y's latest major investment in the City of Buffalo. Community support will be a critical factor for this project's success.
Niagara Falls Music Hall of Fame announces 2024 inductees
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 10:40 am
The Niagara Falls Music Hall of Fame is excited to announce its 2024 class of inductees, representing a diverse range of musicians and industry icons who have made lasting contributions to the world of music.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Aug. 23, 2024
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Aug. 23, 2024
Village of Lewiston, Niagara County, State Senate honor Artpark
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 07:00 am
All summer, Artpark & Company has celebrated its 50th anniversary season with special concerts, events and programming.
Town of Niagara considering one-year crypto-mining moratorium
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 07:00 am
In an effort to nip a potential problem in the bud, Town of Niagara officials would like to put the kibosh on cryptocurrency mining and data processing centers within their jurisdiction.
Northwest Jazz Festival announces Jazz Ambassador Award
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 07:00 am
The Northwest Jazz Festival highlights local, national and international musicians each year at the two-day festival. The board of directors also takes time to recognize the accomplishments of those who give their time and talent to further jazz in the community through the Jazz Festival Ambassador Award.
Guest editorial: Budget season has arrived!
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 07:00 am
It is definitely not the favorite season in municipal government. I want to share some facts about budget season. The budget is often referred to as a guide, and while we try our best to stay within those guidelines, just like in your own households, unexpected expenses occur.
Francis Center's 'A Night of Jazz' to benefit children's & women's respite programs
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 07:00 am
Francis Center presents "A Night of Jazz," featuring Ladies' First Sextet, from 7-9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at Stella Niagara.
Obituary: Noel E. Bartlo
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 07:00 am
Noel E. Bartlo, 90, of Grand Island, passed away peacefully on Aug. 17, 2024. Born on Christmas Eve, 1933, in Buffalo, Noel lived a life marked by dedication to family, community, and service.
Village Board approves funding to finalize DPW building addition
Fri, Aug 23rd 2024 06:55 am
At Monday's monthly meeting, the Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees voted to use $90,250 of fund balance for supplemental project funding for the Department of Public Works building addition on Seneca Street.
Plan your September cleanup by recycling paint, household hazardous waste
Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 09:05 pm
The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning is joining with partners to offer Erie County households a free way to clean out their garages and basements this fall, by registering to take part in two upcoming recycling events in September.
Kenmore woman receives maximum sentence for selling fentanyl-laced cocaine resulting in fatal overdose
Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 09:05 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 36-year-old Ashley M. Holmes of Kenmore was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge Sheila A. DiTullio. She received the maximum sentence of 1 1/3 to 4 years in prison.
Buffalo woman pleads guilty to manslaughter for fatally stabbing her boyfriend
Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 09:05 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 49-year-old Charrinda Gray of Buffalo pleaded guilty yesterday morning before State Supreme Court Justice Paul B. Wojtaszek to one count of manslaughter in the second degree (class "C" felony). The defendant pleaded guilty to the charge in full satisfaction of the indictment.
Buffalo City Mission to hold inaugural 5K Run for The Homeless
Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 09:00 pm
Buffalo City Mission has announced its inaugural 5K race, the 5K Run for The Homeless, scheduled for Sept. 7 in downtown Buffalo.
6th defendant sentenced for tampering with evidence after victim was lured into woods and fatally stabbed
Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 08:55 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced all six defendants have been sentenced for their respective roles in the homicide of 25-year-old Brenden J. Benoit in Summer 2022.
Ceremony set for Western New York Iraq/Afghanistan Memorial
Thu, Aug 22nd 2024 02:35 pm
The Western New York Iraq/Afghanistan Memorial will hold a rededication ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7.
10,000 Maniacs slated to perform at UB Center for the Arts
Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
The trailblazing band from Jamestown, 10,000 Maniacs, will headline the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts' (UBCFA) homecoming and family weekend festivities in concert at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19.
Memorial appoints Kochanowski-Sutter vice president of quality & corporate compliance
Wed, Aug 21st 2024 04:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced Lorraine Kochanowski-Sutter, R.N., B.S.N., M.S., D.C., as its vice president of quality and corporate compliance. In her new role, "she will play a pivotal role in overseeing and enhancing the quality of care provided at NFMMC, ensuring the highest standards of regulatory compliance and patient safety."
 

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